FERNDALE, MICHIGAN

Welcome to Ferndale!

High-level support and services. Innovative shopping, dining, and downtown district. Award-winning schools and library. Safe homes and streets. Modern and supportive community. Whether you're a lifelong resident or just here for the day, Ferndale has something for everyone. We're glad you're here!

Headlee Override

2024 General Operating Proposals

City Council has unanimously approved the addition of two proposals to the November 2024 General Election. These proposals address vital City funding issues and critical public safety and recreation facilities needs. Visit our Headlee FAQ page for additional information, answers to frequently asked questions, and opportunities to learn more. 

Ferndale News

September 26, 2024

Join Us for the Wilson Park Ribbon Cutting!

We're over the moon (literally, we have a tree that was in space!) at the revitalized Wilson Park. Please join us at the City of Ferndale Wilson Park Ribbon Cutting on Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. to check out the new and exciting playground system, walking path, trash and recycling bins, accessible water fountain, picnic tables with wheelchair access, parking lot, and beautiful landscaping. Light refreshments and activities will be available.

September 26, 2024

Ferndale Fire Department Open House

The Fire Department's Open House is back for the second year in a row! Visit Fire Station 2, located at 1070 E. Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. for all the fun and education. Take a tour of the station, check out the new fire engine, see a demonstration of the jaws of life, view hands-on CPR training, and learn how to use a fire blanket. The first 200 people to attend the fire blanket training will receive one for free!

September 25, 2024

Ferndale Fall Festival 2024

We’re looking into our crystal ball and are pleased with what we see—the Ferndale Fall Festival is back for the spooky season. One wristband admits you to a fall-themed wonderland of hayrides, pony rides, roller skating, carnival games, prizes, crafts, face painting, pumpkin painting, a trick-or-treat trail, and more while supplies last. Wristbands are $8 through September 27, 2024, and $10 until October 5, 2024. Small pumpkins ages one and under get in for free.