Local News and Events in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Picnic and Play Returns Downtown

Thursday, June 25, 2026 · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Families can gather on the back lawn of The War Memorial for Picnic and Play by the Lake on June 25. The free morning event is designed as an easy, welcoming summer outing for children and caregivers.

This local community update for Grosse Pointe Farms, MI is scheduled for Thursday, June 25, 2026 and is presented by Ed Brittingham. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Grosse Pointe Farms, MI area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI.

June 2026 Schedule

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Shrimp Boil Brings Lakefront Social

The War Memorial's Low Country-style Shrimp Boil is scheduled for June 17. It is a relaxed community gathering with Southern-inspired food, craft brews, and a lakeside setting.

Friday, June 19, 2026

Garden Tour Comes to Farms

The Grosse Pointe Garden Center's 34th Annual Garden Tour runs June 19 and 20 and includes seven private gardens plus the Trial Gardens and Veterans Garden at The War Memorial. Visitors can also enjoy the Garden Shoppe,...

Monday, June 22, 2026

McQuade Talk Comes to War Memorial

Barbara McQuade and Stephen Henderson will lead a free civic conversation on June 22 at The War Memorial, in partnership with the library and the League of Women Voters. Registration is required, and books will be avail...

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Library Board Meets in the Farms

The Grosse Pointe Public Library Board of Trustees meets at Central Library in Grosse Pointe Farms on June 25. The board page also notes four trustee openings effective June 30 for Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe Cit...

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Library Donations Pause for Repairs

Friends of the GPPL say book donations will not be accepted on June 21 or June 25 because of parking lot construction. Residents can still follow the regular donation schedule on the other listed drop-off days.

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Fort Wayne Film Screening Slated

A free screening of Detroit's Fort Wayne: Guarding | Serving | Enduring is set for June 25 at The War Memorial. The film focuses on the fort's history and the people connected to it.

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Picnic and Play Returns Downtown is listed for Thursday, June 25, 2026.

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