In honor of Juneteenth, celebrate community, culture, and the power of storytelling at the 2026 June Jubilee: Gather, Reflect, Celebrate! This relaxed, free, senior-focused event will showcase an uplifting blend of music, storytelling, and hands-on creativity in a space centered…
The Metroparks are ecstatic to announce that our first-ever location in the city of Detroit is opening. The Huron-Clinton Metroparks Water Garden, located inside the brand-new Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Centennial Park, will be the Metroparks’ 14th location in Southeast…
This summer, something special surfaced at Lake St. Clair Metropark—not in the water, but right beside it. On August 19, 2025, park visitors and community members gathered near the Lake St. Clair Metropark beach for the official unveiling of a…
As Michigan enters Water Safety Month in May and families prepare for the summer season, the Huron-Clinton Metroparks remains committed to preventing drownings by expanding access to free water safety skills and resources. Drowning is the leading cause of death…
April Events Begin a Series of Dog-Friendly Events and Programs in the Parks This weekend marks the start of Huron-Clinton Metroparks’ dog-friendly event series, “MetroBarks”. The events kick off with two days of pet-friendly fun at MetroBarks: Paws, Pose…
February 26, 2025 In 2024, Huron-Clinton Metroparks expanded in-school swim lessons, added adult classes and launched a lifeguard training pilot program Just one year after expanding the Everyone in the Pool swim initiative, the Huron-Clinton Metroparks and its partners…
Calling all parents, caregivers, and outdoor adventurers! We’re thrilled to launch a brand-new content series designed just for you—"Tips from a Park Parent!" Whether you're a seasoned trailblazer or just figuring out how to keep little explorers entertained in the…
December 18, 2024 By: Jill Martin, Community Outreach Interpretive Services Supervisor In January 2024, the Metroparks shared news of our organization’s first formal Climate Action Plan, (CAP). This plan has five goals developed to address, and react to, the impacts…
We are excited to announce that Huron-Clinton Metroparks Police Department, MI, K9 Ripley has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Ripley’s vest was sponsored by…
November 24, 2024 How do you capture landscape changes over time? What would we learn if we could keep a photographic record of those changes, and how would it influence our behaviors? Metroparks’ visitors and staff have an opportunity to…
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