Events

  • Candy Cane Hunt

    Sandy Pines 3681 28th St, Dorr, MI, United States
    Recreation Events

    Event Information Get ready for a sweet holiday adventure with our Candy Cane Hunt! Candy canes will be hidden throughout the park, and participants are invited to explore, search, and collect them as they go. This fun, festive activity is a great way to get outside, enjoy the Christmas-in-August spirit, and add a little surprise […]

  • Line Dancing

    Recurring
    Phase 1 Indoor Pavilion
    Lessons & Fitness

    Event Information Step onto the dance floor for Adult Line Dancing! We offer both Beginner and Intermediate classes, so whether you're just learning the basics or ready to sharpen your steps, there’s a spot for you. Come enjoy great music, easy instruction, and a fun, social atmosphere—no partner required! 📅 Date: Tuesday and Thursday ⏱️ […]

  • Cardio Drumming

    Recurring
    Phase 1 Indoor Pavilion
    Lessons & Fitness

    Event Information Kick off your Friday with Adult Cardio Drumming—a fun, high-energy workout that combines rhythm, movement, and music. This class is a great way to get your heart rate up, relieve stress, and have a good time while you’re at it. No dance background needed—just a willingness to move and make some noise! Equipment […]

  • Adult Water Aerobics

    Recurring
    Adult Pool
    Lessons & Fitness

    Event Information: Join us Monday through Friday at the Adult Pool for Adult Water Aerobics, a fun and energizing way to stay active! These low-impact workouts are perfect for building strength, improving mobility, and getting your body moving—all while enjoying the water. Come ready to splash, stretch, and start your day feeling refreshed! 📅 Date: […]

  • End of Season Rec Department Party

    Phase 1 Pavilion 2745 136th Ave, Hopkins, MI, United States
    Recreation Events

    Event Information Wrap up the summer with one last celebration at our End of Season Kids Party! This special event is our way of saying thank you to all the kids who took part in Kids Club, Tennis Lessons, Pickleball Lessons, and Pre-Teen Club throughout the season. The party will be filled with games, activities, […]

  • Costume Showcase

    North Shore Center 2745 136th Ave, Hopkins, MI, United States
    Recreation Events

    Event Information Theme: Dress as a Holiday Character Get creative and show off your holiday spirit at the Christmas in August Costume Showcase! Dress up as your favorite holiday character—classic, cozy, funny, or totally original—and take part in this festive community event during Christmas in August Spirit Week. Participants will take part in a Holiday […]

  • Christmas Ornament Making

    Recreation Station 2745 136th Ave, Hopkins, MI, United States
    Recreation Events

    Event Information: Get into the holiday spirit early with Christmas Ornament Making, a fun and festive craft perfect for all ages. For just $2 per ornament, participants can decorate their own plastic ball or flat ornament using paint markers to create a one-of-a-kind holiday keepsake. Whether you’re making something special for your tree or crafting […]

  • Luminary Decorating & Lighting

    Recreation Station 2745 136th Ave, Hopkins, MI, United States
    Recreation Events

    Event Information Kick off the holiday season with a cozy, creative activity the whole family can enjoy! Join us for Luminary Decorating & Lighting, where participants will decorate white paper luminary bags using sharpies and cut-out designs to give each one a festive Christmas glow. Once decorated, each luminary will be weighted with rocks and […]

  • Night Light Bike Parade

    Sandy Pines Chapel 3630 26th St, Dorr, MI, United States
    Recreation Events

    Event Information Get ready to light up the park with some holiday cheer at our Night Light Bike Parade during Christmas in August! Grab your bike, decorate it with lights, tinsel, ornaments, or anything that sparkles, and join us for a festive evening ride through Sandy Pines. We’ll parade together from the Chapel to the […]

  • Christmas Cookie Exchange

    North Shore Center 2745 136th Ave, Hopkins, MI, United States
    Food & Beverage

    Event Information Celebrate the season with a sweet swap at our Christmas Cookie Exchange! This festive gathering is all about sharing treats, trying new desserts, and getting into the Christmas in August spirit with fellow Sandy Pines members. Participants should bring one large batch of cookies or another dessert to exchange, along with a container […]

  • Gingerbread House Decorating

    North Shore Center 2745 136th Ave, Hopkins, MI, United States
    Recreation Events

    Event Information Get crafty and festive at our Gingerbread House Decorating event! Stop by the North Shore (Downstairs) and design your very own gingerbread house using cardboard houses and plenty of fun decorations. Each house can be decorated with pipe cleaners, pom-poms, stickers, and more, letting creativity run wild without the sticky mess. It’s a […]

  • Christmas Cookie Decorating

    North Shore Center 2745 136th Ave, Hopkins, MI, United States
    Recreation Events

    Event Information Celebrate the season with a sweet and creative afternoon at our Christmas Cookie Decorating event! Participants of all ages are invited to decorate classic sugar cookies using a variety of frosting, icing, and sprinkles. Cookies are just $1 each, and supplies will be provided to help turn each cookie into a festive holiday […]