Summer is officially in full swing, and there’s no shortage of family fun happening around Lake Orion, Rochester Hills, and Oxford! Whether you're celebrating Dad this weekend, enjoying live music under the stars, meeting adorable farm animals, or kicking off your summer adventures, we've got you covered.
Don't forget to check out our 2026 Summer Camp Guide for incredible camps that will keep your kids learning, exploring, and making memories all summer long.
And now, here are Macaroni KID Lake Orion • Rochester Hills • Oxford's Top 5 family-friendly events happening this week!
1. Summerfest 2026!
This Friday & Saturday join us for the 21st Annual Summerfest to celebrate all the things we love about summer! Summerfest will have a craft show, car show, inflatables, food trucks, and more! Come Friday night at 6:00 PM to enjoy ice cream hand-scooped by your very own city council members - an annual tradition!
2. Father's Day Open Barn at PEAS!
Celebrate Dad with a visit to the farm! 🐴🐷🐮 Join PEAS (Pan Equus Animal Sanctuary) for their special Father’s Day Open Barn and spend the day meeting rescued farm animals, exploring the sanctuary, and creating lasting family memories. Admission is free, donations are appreciated, and all proceeds help provide lifelong care for abused and neglected animals. Be sure to wear closed-toe shoes and come ready for a fun-filled day of animal encounters and family fun! 💙🐾
3. Summer Concert Series!
This year is American’s 250th Anniversary and Oxford’s 150th Anniversary! The concert theme this year is OXFORD THROUGH THE DECADES and we are going to be groovin’ all summer long at Centennial Park! Don't miss the first concert this Thursday evening June 18th from 6:30pm-8:00pm. See you there!
4. Downtown Rochester Music in the Park!
🎶 Grab your lawn chairs and head to Downtown Rochester this Thursday for Music in the Park! Enjoy a free evening of live music in a beautiful outdoor setting, perfect for families, friends, and music lovers of all ages. Pack a picnic, bring a blanket, and make it a summer night to remember! 🌳🎵
5. Outdoor Storytime
Thursday at 11am, bring a blanket (and a picnic if you'd like) to the lawn next to the Oxford Public Library (south side by the playground) for stories, songs and rhymes. In case of rain, storytime will be moved inside the library.
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