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Map graphic of Beech Woods Park entrance roads with construction closures marked

🚧 Beech Woods Construction Alert 🚧

As part of the Beech Woods Park Improvement Project, access to entrance and exit roads will be temporarily affected:
🔹 April 15–21: Exit road from the Beech Woods complex to Beech Road closed
🔹 April 22–May 1: Entrance from Beech Road to Driving Range parking lot closed
🔹 May 2–15: Exit road from the park to Beech Road closed again
🚜 When equipment is not present, roads will be gravel and driveable.
Thank you for your patience!

informational graphic with pictures of kids playing outside at the Kids To Parks Day event in 2024
Kids to Parks Day – Saturday, May 17
Celebrate the magic of outdoor play at Southfield’s Kids to Parks Day!
Join us on Saturday, May 17, from 12–2 p.m. on the front lawn of the Southfield Municipal Campus (26000 Evergreen Road) for an afternoon of fun.
Kids ages 5–13 (with a parent or guardian) are invited to enjoy:
• Games
• Arts and crafts
• Dancing to music from a live DJ
• Inflatable playscapes
• Exciting activities with Southfield Police Department, Oakland County Parks, Early Spark Academy, Judson Center, and MDHHS
Admission is free, and no registration is required!
Just bring your energy and excitement—we’ll take care of the rest.
For more information, contact the Southfield Parks & Recreation Department at (248) 796-4620.
Come outside and play with us!
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Youth Open Gym (Ages 9-13)

Join us at Beech Woods Recreation Center for Youth Open Gym, Monday through Friday from 3:30–5:30 pm.

Daily Fee: $3 (Southfield residents), $5 (non-residents).

All participants must register for the 2024/25 season during their first visit, with a parent or guardian present for sign-in every visit. Limited to 45 participants per day. Call (248) 796-4670 for more details.
Picture of the cover the Summer 2025 Parks & Recreation Activities Guide featuring the Touch-a-Truck event

☀️ Summer fun is on the horizon! ☀️

The Summer Parks & Recreation Activities Guide arrives in mailboxes this week, packed with exciting opportunities for all ages:

✨ Family events like Touch-a-Truck, Bike Safety Night & more
✨ Summer Camps for kids
✨ Golf & driving range programs
✨ Senior classes & events

Registration is now open! Click the Register Online Today button below.

Summer 2025 Parks & Recreation Activities Guide

Need Community Service Hours? We've Got You Covered!

Want to earn your community service hours while doing something fun and meaningful? Volunteer with Southfield Parks & Recreation!

Our events and programs run smoother—and are way more fun—thanks to the awesome help of volunteers like you. Whether you're helping set up, running a game station, assisting with arts and crafts, or helping out behind the scenes, there’s a role for everyone.

🎯 Why volunteer with us?

  • It's a great way to give back to your community

  • You’ll gain real-world experience

  • It looks great on college and job applications

  • And yes—your hours will count toward your graduation requirement!

Interested? Just give our Parks & Recreation Info Desk a call at (248) 796-4620 and let them know what kind of program or event you're into. They’ll connect you with the right person to get started.