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Leisure Services Director

Debbie Bilbrey-Honsowetz
1150 Canton Center S.
Phone: 734/394-5360
Fax: 734/394-5366

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Canton Leisure Services is the recipient of the 2008 National Recreation and Park Association Gold Medal Award

 

Information on Canton Leisure Services Family First Community Events and Activities

Community Events

Upcoming Community Events and Activities

  • Wellness on Wednesday (WOW) for Canton Seniors
  • Community Garden Plot Rental - Wait List Sign up
  • Monthly Recipe Roundup
    Canton Senior Center
  • Family Camp Out / Movie Night
    July 19 & 20
  • National Senior Health & Fitness Day
    May 29
  • LibertyFest
    June 13-15
  • Tiny Tot Olympics
    Friday, August 30

Wellness on Wednesday (WOW)
May 8, 9:15 am to 2 pm
Summit on the Park; Canton Senior Center

Cost: $1M, $3R or $5NR

 

Guests can participate in a variety of fitness classes and social activities such as Gentle or Intense Aqua, Best of Health and bingo.

For more information, please call the Senior Center at 734/394-5485.

Community Garden Plot Rental
Wait List Sign up

We received a great response for the community garden plot rentals and at this time, all the spaces have been rented.

If you are still interested in a plot, please sign up for the wait list to help us gauge additional interest. There is no fee to be added to the wait list.

If you rented a plot, expect an email before the May 1 start date with information regarding the garden including organic growing practices.

Any questions, please email cantonfarmersmarket@canton-mi.org.

Monthly Recipe Roundup
11 a.m. to noon
Summit on the Park, Canton Senior Center

Part potluck, part recipe swap: Share a favorite dish and recipe during the Canton Senior Center's new lunchtime tradition.

Register by calling the Senior Center desk, at 734/394-5485

National Senior Health & Fitness Day
Wednesday, May 29
8:30 am - 2 pm
Summit on the Park; Parkview and Maple Rooms

More than 1,000 American parks and recreation departments, hospitals and health clubs will participate in National Senior Health & Fitness Day: A program that encourages health and wellness among active older adults.

Locally, the Canton Senior Center will offer no-cost blood pressure screenings, fitness classes and lectures beginning at 8:30 am.

View a complete schedule of activities here.

Canton LibertyFest
Thursday, June 13, 1 - 10 pm
Friday, June 14, 1 pm - Dusk
Saturday, June 15, 10:30 am - 11 pm

Visit the LibertyFest website for lots more information.

Three fun-filled days will also feature a carnival, midway games, America's Most Wanted Car Show, Lumberjack shows, a Walk on the Wildside wildlife exhibit, an International Festival, a spectacular fireworks display and much more.

As always, entry into the festival grounds is FREE! Canton's largest community celebration continues its tradition of offering plenty of fabulous fun for all ages, so don't miss this year's festivities!

Tiny Tot Olympics
Friday, August 30, 10 - 11:30 am
Heritage Park Amphitheater
Ages 2-6

Join us near the amphitheater for this gold medal event! Children 2-6 can participate in "olympic" events that are just the right size for them.

Each participant will get their very own "gold" medal.

This is a great photo opportunity, so please bring your camera.

No registration required. $3 participant fee paid on-site.

Performance Opportunities in Canton

Please mail or email your press pack and/or artist info and pricing to:
Canton Leisure Services
Attn: Jennifer Provenzano
46000 Summit Parkway
Canton, MI 48188.

Canton Township receives a great deal of interest from entertainers, please allow a reasonable amount of time to review submitted materials. All information will be kept in our resource files for future consideration.

There is much tradition in the events that Canton Leisure Services hosts. There are so many events that take place every year, becoming an annual outing for many local families.

The best way to make sure you don't miss out on your favorite event is to become a Fan of Canton Leisure Services.

Canton Leisure Services hosts over 60 events every year and there is always something for everyone.

 

 


Be sure to check out our
Farmers Market
every Sunday, May 9 - October 17
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

 

From traditional annual events such as Liberty Fest and Family Camp-Out and Movie Night, to newer events such as the Farmers Market and the Princess/Superhero Dance, you can always and something fun, close to home and affordable to do in Canton.

Coming Up in Canton
Canton Farmers Market at Preservation Park

Memorial Day - Administration Building Closed

Because of the Brave at the Village Theater

Board of Trustees Board Meeting

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