Canton Parks, Recreation & Community Services

08/29/2026

Fall is in the air! Have you purchased tickets to Canton’s Annual Brews, Brats, and Bands event? Join us on Saturday, September 12 from 6-9 p.m. in Preservation Park for local craft brew, cider, and seltzer tastings, live music from the Persuasion Band, and so much more! Special thanks to our generous sponsors, Schoolcraft College and UBS. Don’t miss out, tickets are on sale now at https://tinyurl.com/2026BrewsBratsBands!

08/28/2026

Just a reminder that registration for Canton’s fall and winter events is open! Get a jump start on planning and register today for Pumpkin Patch in the Pool, Trick or Treat Trail, Halloween Stroll, Home for the Holidays, Swim with Santa, or Santa Breakfast at www.cantonmi.gov/register. For more information about upcoming events, visit www.cantonfun.org.

08/27/2026

Attention, Heritage Park Visitors! Starting Tuesday, September 8, the Heritage Park splash pad will be closed for the season.

Attention, Heritage Park Visitors! Starting Tuesday, September 8, the Heritage Park splash pad will be closed for the season. Come take advantage of it while it’s still open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily (weather permitting). There is no admission fee to use Canton's Splash Playground, which is located next to the Summit on the Park at 46000 Summit Parkway. For more information, visit www.cantonmi.gov/148.

08/27/2026

The final week of Yoga in the Village is tomorrow, August 27, from 7–8 p.m.! Join us in Preservation Park for a free community yoga flow, thanks to The Village Doctor at Cherry Hill. No experience necessary, all are welcome! Just bring a yoga mat, water, and comfortable clothing. For more information about this event, visit https://www.facebook.com/share/1Bk8oH1C8Y/.

08/25/2026

Thank you to the Youth Service Squad for organizing school supply drives this month, and thank you to our generous community for contributing!

08/25/2026

The countdown to the first day of school is on! Do you have an after‑school program lined up for your teens? The B.L.O.C.K. After School Program offers an affordable, safe, and social environment for teens ages 11–17. The program includes transportation from local schools, homework help, creative daily enrichment, and so much more! It runs on school days from September 2026 through June 2027.

To register or learn more, visit https://tinyurl.com/BLOCKAfterSchool or call 734-398-5570.

08/24/2026

The weather this week has us in the mood for all things Fall including our “Hike with a Naturalist” event on Saturday, September 12. Join us for a nature hike exploring one of Canton’s hidden gems, the Nature Trail at Flodin Park. Register for this FREE event at https://tinyurl.com/4dvybyf3. Don’t delay, pre-registration is required, and space is limited!

Save the date for our “Search for Bigfoot Hike” later this fall, events will be held on Saturday, November 14!

08/21/2026

Save the date for the rescheduled Jazz on the Trails on Wednesday, September 9! Enjoy live jazz buskers along the Lower Rouge Trail from 7–8 p.m. with refreshments available at the Trailhead, located off Michigan Avenue and Morton Taylor. This FREE event is made possible by the Canton Commission for Culture, Arts, and Heritage, with grant funding from the Partnership for the Arts and Humanities.

For more information, please call 734/394-5460.

08/21/2026

It’s Outdoor Cultural Movie Night tonight at Preservation Park! Festivities begin at 7:30 p.m. with crafts, dance performances, henna tattoos, free popcorn, and lawn games. The movie Do Dooni Chaar (rated PG) will start at sunset, approximately 8:30 p.m. For all the event details, visit https://www.facebook.com/share/1CoSmHBepx/

08/20/2026

Stop by Preservation Park for free community yoga flow from 7-8 p.m. tonight! No pre-registration required; just bring a yoga mat, water, and some comfortable clothing. Special thanks to The Village Doctor at Cherry Hill for sponsoring this FREE activity for the community! For more information about this event, visit https://www.facebook.com/share/1EvRgNUL2B/.