1702 Scott Lake Road
Waterford, MI 48328
30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset
or as posted at entrance.
Events
The Paradise Peninsula area of Waterford Oaks County Park is currently closed to the public for construction work. The renovated area is expected to reopen in 2026.
Please see the construction map below for details about trails and park areas that will be closed or re-routed.
The following work will be completed:
Visit the Waterford Oaks Construction Project webpage for more details about improvements coming to the park.
Pump the brakes and stop by the Waterford Oaks County Park BMX Track to explore the types of trucks and vehicles used by Oakland County and local companies from 4:30-8 p.m. June 25.
New this year is a "Give-it-a-Try" BMX Session. Experience the BMX track firsthand with bikes provided by Waterford Oaks BMX. To participate, guests must have long sleeves, long pants and closed-toe shoes.
Additional activities include food truck, music and more. There will be a quiet time from 4:30-5:30 p.m. and the Quiet Zone will be on site with sensory regulation tools, such as noise reducing headphones and fidget tools available. The Huron-Clinton Metroparks will distribute more than 500 free life jackets to help promote safe recreation on the water.
Wheels & Squeals is sponsored by Xfinity. The event is free and open to the public.
No registration necessary. For more information, call 248-858-0916.
Headquarters of the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission, 199-acre Waterford Oaks is also home to the world-class Waterford Oaks Bicycle Motocross (BMX) Track; more than three miles of hiking trails; the universally-accessible Paradise Peninsula Playscape; two platform tennis and year-round pickleball courts; sand volleyball courts; a winter family sledding hill; and outdoor fitness equipment. Lookout Lodge, Waterford Oaks Event Center and picnic shelters are available for rent. The Oakland County Farmers Market, open three days a week May-December and Saturdays only January-April, provides grower-direct produce, fresh flowers and artisan goods..
1702 Scott Lake Road
Waterford, MI 48328
30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset
or as posted at entrance.
