Kids & Family
Ready, Set, Go at Annual Easter Tradition: Marshmallow Drop
Once again, Oakland County Parks will drop thousands of marshmallows from the sky in an annual Easter season tradition.
SOUTHFIELD, MI – It’s almost time for an annual Easter tradition in Oakland County — the 7th Annual Oakland County Parks Great Marshmallow Drop.
The event free for children ages 4-12.
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More than 15,000 marshmallows will fall from a helicopter for children to collect and exchange for prizes. Only one marshmallow is needed to exchange for a treat bag.
The helicopter will fly over three times, once for each of the following age groups:
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- Ages 4 and younger, along with individuals with disabilities
- Ages 5-7
- Ages 8-12
The marshmallow drop is sponsored by the Oakland County Credit Union.
Only one marshmallow is needed to exchange for a treat bag.
Here’s a video from last year’s event on the Oakland County Parks Facebook page.
The Great Marshmallow DropIt's time for the Great Marshmallow Drop! Join Oakland County Parks and Recreation on Friday, March 25th at Catalpa Oaks in Southfield, Michigan for this unique #EasterEgg hunt. Learn more in the #OaklandCounty blog: ow.ly/YZld1.
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