Bloomfield Hills public safety open house Sunday

The Bloomfield Hills Public Safety Department invites residents to visit and learn about public safety in a fun and interactive way at the 2019 Open House on Sunday, September 15, from noon to 4 p.m.

Join the fun at City Hall Complex, 45 E. Long Lake Road, Bloomfield Hills, for food, activities, and safety demonstrations for all ages. With a focus on public safety, the open house will feature interactive and entertaining activities for everyone. Children will be able to enjoy face painting, Daisy the Clown, Stan Safety the Magical Fireman, a photo booth and participants can even try their hand a using a real fire hose.

A 50-50 raffle will be held, with all proceeds going to benefit Blue Star Service Dogs, a local organization that rescues shelter dogs, trains them, and pairs them with combat veterans diagnosed with invisible wounds. Blue Star trains and supports veterans, their families, and service dogs to help the transition from military to civilian life go smoothly.

Get your taste buds ready, because there will be a Taste of Bloomfield Hills featuring local eateries offering a variety of food for residents to enjoy, including ice cream courtesy of Wally's Frozen Custard, cotton candy, cupcakes and beverages.

Medical students from the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine will be on hand to promote pediatric wellbeing through fun and interactive activities.

Free parking at surrounding area businesses will be posted.