Southfield Parks & Recreation Building, Room 115
Join us for a meaningful afternoon in Southfield dedicated to raising awareness, honoring survivors, and taking action in the fight against breast cancer.
Event Highlights
Presentation by Karmanos Cancer Institute – Learn about breast cancer prevention, hear survivor stories, and take part in an open Q&A.
Breast Cancer Honor Wall – Share and celebrate the names of loved ones touched by breast cancer.
Informational Booths – Access prevention and support resources from community partners.
“Check Yourself” Pop-Up with EPIC Health – Learn self-exam techniques and prevention tips.
5K Walk – Conclude the day with a walk around the Southfield Municipal Campus, led by the Momentum Walking Club.
This event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. You can register online at https://bit.ly/real-talk-pinktoberfest or call Ayh'anna Nelson, Community Health Educator at (313) 576-8382
Looking for a refreshing way to connect with nature this fall? Join Cathy and fellow adventurers for our Park Adventure Walks—a weekly guided stroll through some of Southfield’s most scenic parks and preserves.
Each outing offers light exercise, a chance to spot local plants and wildlife, and time to enjoy the crisp autumn air with a friendly group of nature lovers. Every walk brings something new—you never know what you’ll discover!
🕘 Walks begin at 9 AM unless otherwise noted. Meet at the designated park parking lot and get ready to explore!
Thursday, October 2 Freeway Park/Lincoln Woods Nature Preserve, eastbound Lincoln, west of Greenfield
Thursday, October 9 Art Walk to red Pole Park, Meet at the Parks & Recreation building (26000 Evergreen Rd.)
Thursday, October 16 Civic Center Park, 26000 Evergreen Rd.
Thursday, October 23 Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve, 27225 W. Ten Mile Rd.
Thursday, October 30 Burgh Historical Park/Southfield Cemetery, 26060 Berg Rd.
Dress up the kids and get ready for some spooktacular family fun! Boo Bash returns to the Southfield Pavilion on Saturday, October 19 from 1–4 p.m. Kids ages 2–12 are invited to come in costume for an afternoon of Halloween festivities.
Enjoy:
Creepy crafts & ghoulish games
A lively dance party with DJ Lutalo
A family-friendly Halloween magic show
Trick-or-treating fun throughout the Pavilion
A food truck with refreshments for purchase
🎟 Pre-registration is required. Tickets are $10/person for Southfield residents and $15/person for non-residents. One adult must accompany each family, and all attendees (yes—even adults!) must purchase a ticket. Costumes are encouraged for everyone.
👉 Tickets are available at the Parks & Recreation Information Window (26000 Evergreen Road) Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–6 p.m., or online at bit.ly/SfldBooBash25 or using the button below.
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📞 Call (248) 796-4620 for more information.
Join us on Thursday, October 23 for a festive fall evening filled with pumpkin painting, cider sipping, yummy donuts, and photo-perfect moments. Best of all—no mess to clean up at home! 🙌
📅 Sessions:
🕠 5:30–6:45 PM (ages 3–10, but all are welcome)
🕖 7:00–8:15 PM (ages 10+, but all are welcome)
👉 Parents/adults do not need to register unless they want to paint their own pumpkin.
📞 Call (248) 796-4620 to sign up today.
Don’t miss this cozy fall celebration—spots are filling fast! 🍁
❄️ Lace Up & Hit the Ice! ⛸️🏒
We’ve expanded our ice programming this fall at the Southfield Sports Arena—something for every skater!
Weekday (Mon, Wed & Fri) Options
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✨ Open Skates: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays • 12–1:20 PM • $4/person
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🏒 Sticks & Pucks: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays • 10:30–11:50 AM • $8/person
👟 Skate rental available: $3/pair
📞 Call (248) 796-4640 for more details
Weekend Options
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🎉 Open Skates: Saturdays • 6:30–7:50 PM | Sundays • 3–4:20 PM
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🏒 Sticks & Pucks: Sundays • 12–1:20 PM • $8/person
👟 Skate rental available: $3/pair
📞 Call (248) 796-4640 for more details
The mission of the Southfield Parks & Recreation Department is to provide excellence and equal opportunity in leisure, cultural and recreational services to all Southfield residents. Our purpose is to provide safe, educationally challenging, convenient leisure opportunities, utilizing public open space and quality leisure facilities to enhance the quality of life for Southfield’s total population that might not otherwise be available.
