Time for the Oakland and Macomb County weekend update – September 22 – 23. This little feature will let you know about some things that are happening in our area and hopefully, will become a regular resource for you! Let’s get started.
Saturday is Museum Day and that means you have a FREE activity to look forward to. More than 1500 museums across the country will be participating by offering FREE admission. You can’t beat that! Here are a few museums in our area that are participating –
- Anton Art Center, Mount Clemens (Macomb County)
- Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills (Oakland County)
- Meadow Brook Hall, Rochester
- Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills
Pick up tickets online by visiting the Smithsonian.com
How about enjoying some good cider and apples as this Saturday is THE FIRST DAY OF FALL! Here are a few local places to do just that in Oakland and Macomb County.
Oakland County –
Ashton Orchards
(248)-627-6671
3925 E. Seymore Lake
Ortonville
Open August-December
Monday-Saturday: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Sunday: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Franklin Cider Mill
(248)-626-8261
7450 Franklin Rd
Bloomfield Hills
Open Saturday before Labor Day-Sunday after Thanksgiving
Weekdays: 7:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Weekends: 8:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Goodison Cider Mill
(248)-652-8450
4295 Orion Rd
Rochester
Open daily, Labor Day-Thanksgiving 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Open weekends only (Fri.-Sun.), Thanksgiving-Christmas Eve
Paint Creek
(248)-656-3400
4480 Orion Rd
Oakland Twp.
Open year-round daily, 11 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
Rochester Cider Mill
(248)-651-4224
5125 N. Rochester Rd
Call to confirm hours
Yates Cider Mill
(248)-651-8300
1990 E. Avon Rd
Rochester Hills
Monday-Thursday 11:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
Friday and Saturday 9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
Sundays 1:00-9:00 p.m.
Macomb County –
Middleton Farms Cider Mill
(586)-731-6699
46462 Dequindre Rd
Utica
Opens September 8
Sunday-Saturday: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Pankiewicz Cider Mill and Farm Market
(586)-727-9051
10377 Lindsey Rd (a.k.a. 29 Mile Rd.)
Casco
Call to confirm hours
Clawson Farmers Market is scheduled for Sunday, September 22nd, starting at 9 am.
Macomb County also welcomes fall with outdoor music festivals. There are several chances to celebrate the start of Fall with music.
Goodbye Summer and hello Fall!! I hope I’ve given you enough to fill your weekend with some fun!!
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