Berkley-at-a-Glance

The City of Berkley is a close-knit community that blends the  warmth of its friendly charm with urban amenities. Ideally located in southeast Oakland County, Berkley is bisected by Woodward and home to over 15,000 people.
 
This 2.6-square-mile community boasts serene tree-lined neighborhoods, nine city parks, eight tennis courts, an Ice arena and a community center.

Newly revitalized in 2002, Berkley’s downtown offers a pedestrian-friendly atmosphere variety of services, charming retail stores, exquisite dining and a vibrant nightlife.
Each summer, Berkley hosts to several events including the Art Bash, Grub Crawl, Golf Outing, Holiday Parade and CruiseFest, which is a classic car parade that launches the annual Woodward Dream Cruise.

With its quiet neighborhoods, recreational amenities, unique shopping, dining and nightlife the city of Berkley is sure to have what you are looking for.

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City of Berkley
3338 Coolidge Highway
Berkley, MI 48072
Phone: 248-546-2420
Mayor, Marilyn Stephan
City Manager, Jane Bais-DiSessa

Berkley School District
14700 W. Lincoln
Oak Park, MI 48237
Phone: 248-837-8000

Berkley Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 72-1253
Berkley, MI 48072
Phone: 248-414-9157

Berkley Downtown Development Authority
Nathan Geinzer, Manager
Email: ddamanager@berkleydda.com

Michigan Suburbs Alliance
300 E. Nine Mile Road
Ferndale, MI 48220
Phone: 248-546-2380

MichiganWorks! Employment and Resource Center, Ferndale
713 East Nine Mile Road
Ferndale, MI 48220
Phone: 248-545-0222
The Workforce Development Division of Oakland County helps train and place unemployed workers by partnering with Michigan Works! Each center provides employers with a wide range of services including, applicant recruitment, onsite interview rooms, training funds for planned new hires, information technology (IT) training and out-placement assistance.  The centers also provide assistance to job seekers including, resources on resume writing and interviewing, job placement, testing and assessment, training funds to enhance or gain new skills, and IT training.

Woodward Avenue Action Association (WA3)
30947 Woodward Avenue, Suite 200
Royal Oak, MI 48073
Phone: 248-288-2004

Annual Berkley Art Bash
12 Mile Road
Berkley, MI
Phone: 248-414-9157
Email events@berkleychamber.com

Berkley Community Center
2400 Robina
Berkley, MI 48072
Phone: 248-546-2450

Berkley CruiseFest
P.O. Box 725107
Berkley, MI 48072
Phone: 248-988-0098

Berkley Historical Museum
3338 Coolidge Highway
Berkley, MI 48072
Phone: 248-544-1470

Berkley Ice Arena
2300 Robina
Berkley, MI 48072
Phone: 248-546-2460

Berkley Municipal Tennis Courts
2400 Robina
Berkley, MI 48072
Phone: 248-546-2450

Berkley Parks and Recreation
2400 Robina
Berkley, MI 48072
Phone: 248-546-2450

Berkley Public Library
3155 Coolidge
Berkley, MI 48072
Phone: 248-546-2440

Grub Crawl
Berkley, MI
Phone: 248-414-9157
Email events@berkleychamber.com

Golf Outing
Rackham Golf Course
Phone: 248-414-9157
Email events@berkleychamber.com

Holiday Lights Parade

Southeastern Oakland County Resource Recycling Authority (SOCRRA)
3910 W. Webster Road
Royal Oak, MI 48073
Phone: 248-288-5150
SOCRRA provides safe disposal of hazardous waste to the following municipalities: Berkley, Beverly Hills, Birmingham, Clawson, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Lathrup Village, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak and Troy.

Woodward Dream Cruise
Held on the 3rd Saturday in August, the Woodward Dream Cruise is the world’s largest one-day automotive event. The annual event attracts over 40, 000 cars and 1.5 million spectators. The cruise spans 16 miles and the communities of Berkley, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Bloomfield Township, Ferndale, Huntington Woods, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac and Royal Oak.