Oak Park Elevates Itself

We Love Where You Live by Michigan Municipal League

May 19, 20264:25Government & Organizations

Based on feedback on its Recreation Master Plan, the City of Oak Park looked to “elevate” its offerings, in particular its popular farmers market and summer concert series. The result of that effort, a new event hub and...

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