NOTE: All dates and times are subject to change without notice!
Revised 01/08/10
JANUARY
Monday, January 4
First day for 2010 River Bends Park pavilion reservations
Monday, January 11
Shelby Township Recreation Little League player registration begins for returning players only
Open to Shelby Township and City of Utica residents only
Wednesday, January 20
Shelby Township Recreation Little League player registration begins for new players
Open to Shelby Township and City of Utica residents only
Friday, January 22
Princess and Superhero Fantasy Fun Night at the Shelby Community Center - advance purchase of tickets required
Saturday, January 30
Winter Fest at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center
FEBRUARY
Thursday, February 11
Daddy-Daughter Dance at Cherry Creek Banquet Center - advance purchase of tickets required
Saturday, February 20
Winter Blahs Day at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center
MARCH
Saturday, March 6 & 13
Boater Safety Course – must pre-register with the Parks & Recreation Department
Saturday, March 13
Maple Syrup Day at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center
Saturday, March 13
Spring Mom 2 Mom Sale at the Shelby Community Center
Saturday, March 27
Easter Bunny Lunch at the Shelby Community Center - advance purchase tickets required
Easter Egg Scramble at River Bends Park – no reservations required
Saturday, March 28
“Egg”citing Easter Event at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center
APRIL
Thursday, April 1
Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt on the Shelby Township Municipal Grounds – advance tickets required
Saturday, April 17
Exotic Animal Day at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center
Saturday, April 24
Shelby Township Beautification Committee’s Shelby Clean-up Day
Solid Waste and Recycling Committee’s Hazardous Waste Day
MAY
Thursday, May 6
Mother & Son Dance at Cherry Creek Banquet Center - advance purchase of tickets required
Friday-Sunday, May 21-23
American Cancer Society “Relay for Life” at River Bends Park
Saturday, May 29
Camp Sampler Day at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center
JUNE
Saturday, June 5
24th Annual Kid’s Fishing Derby at Heritage Garden Lake
Sunday, June 6
Kiwanis Club Bike Rodeo at Whispering Woods Park
Saturday, June 12
Civil War Encampment at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center
JULY
Wednesdays in July – dates to be announced
Summer Concert Series on the Shelby Township Municipal Grounds – bands to be announced
Monday, July 12
Shelby Youth Basketball player registration begins – tentative date
Tuesday, July 13 – Thursday, July 15
“Play it Safe” Academy on Shelby Township Municipal Grounds – dates are tentative
Wednesday, July 14
Shelby Parks & Recreation's Music & Movie Night on the Municipal Grounds
Saturday, July 17
14th Annual Kid’s Olympics at Whispering Woods Kiwanis Park
Friday, July 23
4th Annual Flea Market at River Bends Park
AUGUST
Saturday, August 7
5th Annual Kid to Kid Sale at the Shelby Community Center
Monday, August 9
11th Annual Kid’s Day at River Bends Park
Saturday & Sunday, August 14 & 15
27th Annual Shelby Township Art Fair on the Shelby Township Municipal Grounds
SEPTEMBER
Wednesday, September 1
First day for 2011 Heritage Garden and Hope Chapel reservations
Saturday & Sunday, September 11 & 12
Fall Fest at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center
Saturday, September 25
Fall Mom 2 Mom Sale at the Shelby Community Center
OCTOBER
Friday, October 8
The Night the Animals Talked at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center
Saturday, October 16
Boo Bash on the Shelby Township Municipal Grounds
Friday, October 22
Haunted Forest Walk at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center
Saturday, October 23
Annual Hot Shot Competition – location to be announced
Saturday, October 30
Spidermania at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center
NOVEMBER
No Events Scheduled
DECEMBER
Thursday, December 2
Annual Christmas Aglow Tree Lighting on the Shelby Township Municipal Grounds
Saturday, December 4
Breakfast with Santa at the Shelby Community Center – advance purchase of tickets required
Saturday & Sunday – Early December
Pioneer Christmas at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center – dates to be determined
Thursday, December 9
Dinner with Santa – advance purchase of tickets required
Sunday, December 19
Santa visits the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center