Calendar

White Lake Winter Carnival – WLCL – at White Lake Inn (248-887-1818). Hosted by the White Lake Citizens League Winter Carnival. The annual winter festival has fireworks, a broomball tournament, kids activities, and more. More info…schedule of events.

Troy Community Center Trivia Night – Gather your team for a Friday night of friendly trivia competition. Registration fee includes dinner (pizza, breadsticks, salad), refreshments, and two games of trivia play. Prizes awarded to winning teams. Doors will open for dinner to begin at 6 p, and the first game will start at 6:30p. Online registration. Hosted by Troy Recreation.

Troy Community Center Fairy & Gnome Gathering – A morning of magic and enchantment. Dress up like a fairy or gnome as you stroll through the enchanted gardens. Make a fairy/gnome garden of your own. Arts and crafts, face painting, the opportunity to meet tiny woodland animals, and more. Ages 3-12. Pre-registration required. Online registration. Hosted by Troy Recreation.

Troy Community Center 70’s Night Dance – Dance the night away to music performed by Danny D. Danny will play a captivating tribute show to Rod Stewart’s greatest hits. Inspired by his Rock-n-Roll roots, Danny will make sure you have an enjoyable night of great tunes, and great entertainment. $10 Res / $15 Non. Pre-registration required. Online registration. Hosted by Troy Recreation.

Troy Historical Society Summer Kick-Off Open House – Enjoy music by the Dodworth Saxhorn Band, get your Troy Historical Society summer raffle tickets, plus food for purchase and info from a variety of Troy organizations about great summer activities. Parking available at the Troy Community Center with free shuttle service provided by Troy R.Y.D.E. starting at 4:45pm. Event info
Contact for event: Stephanie Arwady, 248 524 3570

Pet Event: Mystery Pets – Meet some real live mystery pets and learn which animals might make good pets, and which should be left in the wild. Price: $7 (includes general admission). Discount given to children, seniors, and Troy Historical Society members. No registration required. Details
Contact for event: Stephanie Arwady, 248 524 3570

Bloomfield Twp Open House – Held in conjunction with Fire Prevention Week Activities. Fire department demonstrations, food trucks, touch-a-truck, DPS truck rides, police car rides, hot dogs & cookies, petting zoo, rock climbing wall, and more. This is a FREE event. Hosted by West Bloomfield Twp.

English Gardens Family Fall Fest – multiple locations.
Clinton Township (44850 Garfield Rd, Clinton Twp, MI 48038)
Plymouth (9900 Ann Arbor Rd W, Plymouth, MI 48170)
Royal Oak (4901 Coolidge Hwy, Royal Oak, MI 48073)
West Bloomfield (6370 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322)
Soak in the autumn beauty as you celebrate the season with a full day of activities (and food truck eats) designed for families and kids of all ages. Yard games, puppy visits, pumpkin decorating, family photo ops, and more. Create unforgettable fall memories with your family. These events are FREE to attend. For more info, visit www.englishgardens.com.

Highland Trick or Trucks – at Milford High School ( 2380 S Milford Rd, Highland, MI 48357)
Not only will kids get the experience of trick or treating, but they will also get to see the area’s biggest trucks. Possible trucks will include a dump truck, fire engine, bulldozer, and more. Sensory-friendly slots available. For cost info and to register, contact www.hvs.org. Event hosted by Huron Valley Schools.

More Halloween events

English Gardens Photos with Santa – multiple locations…
Clinton Township (44850 Garfield Rd, Clinton Twp, MI 48038)
Dearborn Heights (22650 Ford Rd, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127)
Eastpointe (22501 Kelly Rd, Eastpointe, MI 48021)
Plymouth (9900 Ann Arbor Rd W, Plymouth, MI 48170)
Royal Oak (4901 Coolidge Hwy, Royal Oak, MI 48073)
West Bloomfield (6370 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322)
Santa is here! Visit the Christmas wonderlands at English Gardens and get your annual photo with Santa. Remember to bring your camera! This is a FREE event. Hosted by English Gardens.