Restore in the Outdoors celebrates health, wellness opportunities at Oakland County Parks
Fishing, fitness classes, hikes and crafts are among free health and wellness opportunities Oakland County Parks will offer during Restore in the Outdoors May 4.
During this special day, park entry is free at Oakland County Parks and guests will have access to trails, dog parks, playgrounds and fishing spots.
In addition, free programming will be offered at Pontiac Oaks County Park in Pontiac and Red Oaks Nature Center in Madison Heights. The schedule includes:
- Pontiac Oaks, 10 a.m.-noon
- Fishing at the pier with free equipment available for guests to use
- Bird hikes led by parks naturalists
- Happy Little Rocks arts and crafts station
- Beginner Vinyasa Flow Yoga from 10:15-11 a.m., presented by Studio 8 Fitness
- Yin meditation from 11:15 a.m.-noon, presented by Studio 8 Fitness
- Red Oaks Nature Center, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Bird hikes from 10-11 a.m. and 2-3 p.m.
- Forest Bathing from 1-2:30 p.m.; preregister by calling 248-858-0916 weekdays
OCP parks offering free park entry May 4 include:
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Addison Oaks County Park, 1480 West Romeo Road, north of Rochester
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Groveland Oaks County Park, 14555 Dixie Highway, Holly
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Highland Oaks County Park, 6555 Milford Road, Highland
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Independence Oaks County Park, 9501 Sashabaw Road, near Clarkston
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Lyon Oaks County Park and Lyon Oaks Dog Park, 52221 Pontiac Trail, Lyon Township
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Orion Oaks County Park, 2301 W. Clarkston Road, Lake Orion
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Orion Oaks Dog Park, Joslyn Road between Clarkston and Scripps roads, Lake Orion
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Red Oaks Dog Park, 31353 Dequindre Road, Madison Heights
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Rose Oaks County Park, 10400 Fish Lake Road, near Holly
Hours are 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, or as posted at the park.
Restore in the Outdoors is part of a series of Free Entry Days the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission offers each year. For a complete list of 2024 Free Entry Days and participating locations, visit OaklandCountyParks.com.
Oakland County Parks
The Oakland County Parks are your recreation destination. OCP operates 15 parks that provide healthy outdoor adventures, soothing natural surroundings and unlimited options for good times with family and friends.
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