REGISTER HERE Craving a little more creativity in your routine? Join us for a monthly art experience designed just for adults. Each session spotlights a fascinating local animal, giving you the chance to learn something new about the wildlife around us—then bring that inspiration to…

Saturday, July 11 Get ready for a day of hands-on discovery at a special collaborative event hosted by Wolcott Mill Metropark and Macomb County Farm Bureau. Children and adults alike are invited to climb into the driver’s seat of massive modern machinery and vintage farm…

6.17.2026 By Erin Parker Your Metroparks provide more than 25,000 acres of green and blue space for a variety of outdoor pursuits and just the pleasure of being outdoors. Many of these same acres are critical habitat for wildlife, from insects to mammals. And as…

REGISTER HERE Experience nature’s very own light show! This program is perfect for families with kids 9 and up—who can handle a little nighttime walking, participate in games and activities, and safely use nets to observe fireflies up close. Bring your flashlight and sense of…

REGISTER HERE Discover art in nature at this camp. Explore the Hudson Mills Metropark Acorn Nature Trail and find items from nature to make amazing art. Spend time by the Huron River painting with watercolors. Create your own clay sculpture. Then explore the outdoors to…

REGISTER HERE Have you ever wanted to feed the donkeys or help the goats with their chow? Now’s your chance! Bring the whole family for a hands-on experience helping our farm staff feed our friendly resident animals, including pigs, goats, cows, and more. Along the…

July 17 & 18 Bring the family and dive into discovery at Indian Springs Metropark! This hands-on wetland exploration invites you to investigate what’s living in our waters using real scientific tools like microscopes, identification guides, and water-quality tests. With help from staff, families can…

REGISTER HERE Relax and rejuvenate at our "Yoga on the Farm" event, a unique opportunity to connect with nature and find your inner peace surrounded by the peaceful sights and sounds of the farm. Enjoy an all-levels yoga session led by an experienced instructor, followed…

REGISTER HERE Buzz on over for a hands-on family adventure all about the critters that keep Michigan’s plants thriving! Discover the native pollinators in our state—including some of the weird and wonderful ones you might not know about. After a short, guided hike to try…

REGISTER HERE Stony Creek’s waters are a popular fishing spot—not just for people, but for a wide variety of wildlife, including the striking Belted Kingfisher. Join us for a peaceful, adults-only scenic paddle, where quiet waterways create the perfect setting to observe birds and other…