Local News and Events in Sterling Heights, MI

Bats in the Moonlight at Dodge Park

Saturday, August 15, 2026 · Sterling Heights, MI

Sterling Heights Parks and Recreation will offer Bats in the Moonlight on Saturday, Aug. 15, from 8 to 9:30 p.m. at Dodge Park, 40620 Utica Road. The family-oriented program covers why bats emerge after sunset, how echolocation works, and the role bats play in local ecosystems, followed by hands-on activities and nighttime exploration. The resident fee is $8, and the nonresident fee is $11. Participants should register through the city's Parks and Recreation system.

This local community update for Sterling Heights, MI is scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Sterling Heights, MI area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Sterling Heights, MI

Explore August 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Sterling Heights, MI.

Sunday, August 2, 2026

Early Voting Closes Sunday

Sterling Heights voters can cast ballots in person on Sunday, Aug. 2, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Community Center, 40250 Dodge Park Road, using the side entrance, or the Chaldean Community Foundation, 3601 15 Mile Roa...

Monday, August 3, 2026

Recreation on the Run Visits Donovan Park

Sterling Heights Parks and Recreation will bring Recreation on the Run to Gerald N. Donovan Park on Monday, Aug. 3, from 3 to 5 p.m. The free program is open to all ages and offers neighborhood crafts, games, and activi...

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Sterling Heights Holds Primary Election

Primary Election Day is Tuesday, Aug. 4, in Sterling Heights, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters should go to their designated precinct rather than relying on the City Hall listing used for the calendar entry....

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

National Night Out Scheduled for August 5

Sterling Heights will hold its National Night Out gathering on Wednesday, Aug. 5, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Sterling Heights Police Department, 40333 Dodge Park Road. The community public-safety event gives residents a...

Thursday, August 6, 2026

Dodge Park Thursdays Continue Summer Market

Dodge Park Thursdays will run from 3 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 6, at Dodge Park, 40620 Utica Road. The weekly program combines the Dodge Park Farmers Market with evening activities, and the market accepts EBT and part...

Saturday, August 8, 2026

Summer Reading Finale Party Set

The Sterling Heights Public Library will hold its all-ages Summer Reading Finale Party from 1 to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 8, at Dodge Park. The 2026 Summer Reading program ran through July 31, and participants who regis...

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