Community Engagement

Get ready for summer by joining the City of Rochester Hills and Oakland County Parks for the first-ever O.A.K. (Outdoor Adventure Kickoff) in the Hills event at Spencer Park. Come discover, learn about, and try the activities you can do outdoors that may just become your next hobby!
Activities include:Rock Climbing, Zip Lining, Kayaking, Fishing, Hiking, Biking, Archery, Pickleball, Nerf battles, Bee Keeping, Puppy Yoga, Live Animals, Art and More
MooseJaw is the premiere sponsor of this awesome event. Other sponsors include Bass Pro Shops, Orvis, Bees in the D, OPC, PCCA, RARA, UpDog Yoga, Leader Dogs for the Blind, CRWC, Detroit Sportsmen’s Congress.
This event should be fun for all ages no matter how adventurous you feel. This is a free event, however pre-registration is preferred.

Michigan's second-largest fireworks display is the big draw to this annual free event organized by the City of Rochester Hills. The event includes family games, live entertainment, food trucks, vendors, and more. All the information can be found HERE.

Join us for this FREE event where spectators have a chance to check out all of our service vehicles and meet our great staff that operate these vehicles. Police, Fire and Rescue; Construction and Maintenance; along with many other vehicles will be there. We will have some food and program vendors, lawn games, inflatables and a rock wall from Oakland County Parks for the kids to burn off their energy! More to come!
Thank you to Genisys Credit Union for being our Presenting ROC Star Sponsor and thank you to The Shaw Team Realty for being our Empower Sponsor!!

The movie in the park series is a free event series for the community to enjoy. Our blowup screen will move between Rochester and Rochester Hills Parks throughout the summer with a different movie each Friday night. Bring your blanket or lawn chair, cooler and treats, and enjoy this fun way to spend your summer Friday nights!
Schedule coming Spring of 2024...