Kid friendly haunted houses Metro Detroit Michigan – Low-scare, no-scare, Not-so-haunted or frightless haunted houses, hayrides, and Halloween fun places to go for kids who aren’t quite ready for the thrills and chills of our Haunted Hayrides / Haunted Houses Directory!
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Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays October 11 through October 26 4p-10p FRI & SAT / 2p-8p SUN
Rochester LOW SCARE Halloween Fun for Kids Events – TreeRunner Rochester HallowGlow
TreeRunner Adventure Park Rochester (7553 Meadow Brook Road, Rochester, MI, 248-759-5222,
TreeRunner.com)
Fun for ages 7+. Explore the illuminated treetop courses, enjoy family-friendly fun, and soak up the spooky atmosphere. Trick-or-treat candy will be provided throughout the experience. Take photos at themed exhibits and create a lasting memory. 2hr & 3hr sessions are available. REGISTER HERE.
Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays October 11 through October 27 4p-10p FRI & SAT / 2p-8p SUN
West Bloomfield LOW SCARE Halloween Fun for Kids Events – TreeRunner West Bloomfield HallowGlow
TreeRunner Adventure Park West Bloomfield (6600 West Maple Road, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322, 248-419-1550, www.treerunnerwestbloomfield.com)
Fun for ages 7+. Explore the illuminated treetop courses, enjoy family-friendly fun, and soak up the spooky atmosphere. Trick-or-treat candy will be provided throughout the experience. Take photos at themed exhibits and create a lasting memory. 2hr & 3hr sessions are available. REGISTER HERE.
Kid Friendly Haunted Houses and Fall Fun Metro Detroit 2024
October October 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, & 27 (half-hour sessions sold from 6p-8p
Lake Orion Halloween Events – Canterbury Village Halloween Stroll
Canterbury Village (2359 Joslyn Ct, Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, 248-391-5700)
Hosted by Canterbury Village. Enjoy hand-carved jack-‘o-lanterns, numerous Halloween displays, live characters, and more. Advance ticket sales only. Purchase tickets THIS LINK. REVIEW / PICS.
Saturday, October 12, 2024 from 10a-4:15p
Milford Low Scare Halloween Fun for Kids – Trick or Treat Along the Trail
Kensington Metropark – (4570 Huron River Parkway, Milford, MI 48380, 810-227-8910, metroparks.com)
Celebrate Halloween with fun, safe and non-scary trick-or-treating in the park for the whole family. Follow the path of pumpkins along the festive trail with costumed characters to find fall-themed photo opportunities. Dress in your costume and bring your candy bucket. All ages. $5 per person. Advanced pre-registration required online or call 248-684-8632. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.
Thursdays through Sundays from September 20 through October 27 from 7p-11p (September dates begin at 8p)
Glenlore Trails Low Scare Halloween Fun – Glenlore Trails Enchanted
Multi Lakes Conservation Association (3860 Newton Road, Commerce Charter Township, MI 48382, glenloretrails.com)
Come explore new sections of trail and scenic elements found within this seasonal variation of Glenlore Trails. The Haunted Forest is appropriate for all ages but the crowds tend to be more easy-going on the Thursday & Sunday earlier times. The entire event takes around 1 hr, depending on your speed of walking. Tickets are $25 for ages 13+, $15 for ages 4-12, FREE for kids under 3. All tickets purchased online only require a processing fee. Tickets are sold in 1/2 hour increments beginning at 7:30p with the last group time offered to purchase at 10p. Tickets are on sale at THIS LINK. REVIEW / PICS / MORE INFO
Sunday, October 27, 2024 from 3p-5p (4 timeslots to choose from)
West Bloomfield Halloween Trail – WB Parks Trick or Treat Trail
Marshbank Park (2805 Hiller Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48324, 248-451-1900, www.wbparks.org)
Trick or Treat on a safe and friendly 1/2 mile paved trail. Collect Trick or Treat on a safe and friendly 1/2 mile paved trail. Collect goodies from costumed characters, local businesses and organizations. Pre-register is encouraged. This event sells out. Event runs rain or shine. For ages 3-12. To register, call 248-451-1900 or visit www.wbparks.org. Hosted by WB Parks.
October 1 – November 3, 2024 (4p Tu-Su, 7p & 8p Th, Fr, Sa)
Flint Kid Friendly Halloween Events – Ooky Spooky Light Show at Longway Planetarium
Longway Planetarium (1310 E Kearsley St, Flint, Michigan 48503, 810-237-3400, sloanlongway.org)
Favorite Halloween songs like “The Monster Mash,” “Ghostbusters,” and “Thriller” come to life with amazing graphics and lights. Great for family audiences, this show was created here in Flint by a talented team of artists and programmers. Great for adults and kids ages 6 and older. Tickets: $8 adults, $6 seniors 60+, and $6 youth ages 2-11. To purchase tickets…
Saturdays (10a-5p) & Sundays (noon-5p)
Flint Halloween Fun for Kids – Skeletons at Work Low-Scare Haunted Fun for All Ages
Sloan Museum of Discovery (1221 E Kearsley St, Flint, Michigan 48503, 810-237-3450, sloanlongway.org/sloan)
Get into the fall mood with the Sloan Museum’s brand new Haunted House. Bring the kids for an adventure in the Skeleton’s At Work haunted house. This family friendly, special display is full of fun with things that will tickle your funny bones. Add this special experience on to your general admission tickets for just $5 per person. Hosted by sloanlongway.org/sloan
Friday, September 7 and Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 7p-10p (Also September 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28)
Canterbury Village LOW SCARE Haunted Attractions – Canterbury Village Ghost Walk
Canterbury Village (2359 Joslyn Ct, Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, 248-391-5700, canterburyvillage.com)
All ages event. This IS NOT a scare attraction. Exploring the paranormal experiences at Canterbury that people have been reporting for years. Tickets are $11.99, Parking is FREE. Additional service fees will apply. Advance tickets required. Purchase tickets HERE. Hosted by www.canterburyvillage.com.
Fridays from September 27 through November 1 from 5:30p-7:30p (Last ride departs at 7p)
Farmington Hills Hayrides – Farmington Hills Hayride Central
Heritage Park (24725 Farmington Road, Farmington Hills, Michigan)
Hayrides cost is $5 / FREE for ages 2 & under. Call 248-473-1800 for more info or call 248-477-1135 to book a private hayride. Pre registration is strongly encouraged. Register for these hayrides online at fhgov.com. Call 248-473-1800 for more info or call 248-477-1135 to book a private hayride.
Saturday, October 7, 2023 & Sunday, October 8, 2023 from 11a-3p each day – Also October 14, 15, 21, 22)
Wolcott Mill Wagon Rides – Wolcott Mill Metropark Pumpkin Patch Wagon Rides
Wolcott Mill Metropark – (65775 Wolcott Rd, Ray, MI 48096, 586-752-5932, metroparks.com)
Climb aboard a tractor drawn wagon ride out to the pumpkin patch and corn maze. Our five-acre field has hundreds of pumpkins, perfect for fall decorating or carving. Last wagon to the pumpkin patch leaves at 2:30p. Pumpkins are additional price based on size and range from $2-$10. All ages. $4 per child / $5 per adult / Under 2 FREE. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-752-5932. A Metroparks vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. Annual vehicle permits are on sale NOW. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today.
Friday, October 18 and Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 7:30p-9p
Rochester Kid Friendly Hayride – Hoot N’ Howl Hayride
Bloomer Park (375 John R Road, Rochester Hills, Michigan 48309)
Join park staff at Bloomer Park for a hayride to search for nocturnal animal activity. Enjoy a campfire, cider and donuts following the hayride. $8 per person. Purchase tickets HERE.
Daily August 31 through the Fall
Northville Kid Friendly Halloween Fun – Barn Yard Play Land
Three Cedars Farm and Cider Mill (7897 Six Mile Road, Northville, MI 48167, 248-437-8200)
Fall fun for the younger ones. Barn Yard Play Land had modern playground equipment in a fun kids barn, a John Deere trike track, Peter Rabbit bunny village, lots of farm animals, and educational tutorials. Barn Yard Play Land is FREE! Review – Pics.
October Saturdays and Sundays from 10a-5p
Oxford Kid Friendly Fall Fun – Upland Hills Farm Fall Festival Weekends
Upland Hills Farm (481 Lake George Road, Oxford, Michigan 48370, 248-628-1611 www.uplandhillsfarm.com)
Enjoy visiting the animals, magic show, farm demos, hayrides through the woods, storybook trail, pumpkin picking, pony rides, and cider & donuts. Fall Festival Weekends include hayrides. Evening hayrides from 7p-10p. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Review and Pics of Upland Hills Farm Oxford Fall Festival Weekends.
September Saturdays & Sundays beginning 9/16 / October Thursdays Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays
Belleville Weekend Events – DeBuck’s Fall Festival Weekends
DeBuck’s Corn Maze (50240 Martz Rd, Belleville MI 48111, 734-260-0334, www.debucksfamilyfarm.com)
Fall fun galore with slides, pedal carts, an epic corn maze, endless rows of pumpkins, Family Fun Area, and more. General admission tickets include admission to the farm and 25+ activities. Food, beverages, pumpkins, and donuts will be available for purchase. 10a-4p Thursdays & Fridays, 10a-6p Saturdays & Sundays. Purchase tickets at www.debucksfamilyfarm.com.
October 5 – 18 from 9a-5p Daily
White Lake Halloween Fun Events for Kids – The Great Skeleton Scavenger Hunt
Indian Springs Metropark – (5200 Indian Trail, White Lake, MI 48386, 248-625-6640, metroparks.com)
Grab your family, friends and your courage and come find these skeletons in The Great Skeleton Scavenger Hunt. Your first stop is the Environmental Discovery Center where you will pick up your skeleton scavenger hunt map and form. Then head out on the nature trails to spot as many skeletons as you can. Prizes available. All ages. FREE event. No pre-registration required. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.
Weekends September 20 – October 27 (hours below)
Northville Low Scare Hayrides – Maybury Farm Corn Maze & Hayrides
Maybury Farm (50165 Eight Mile, Northville, MI 48167, 248-374-0200)
Hayride & 1 acre corn maze scavenger hunt. Cider, donuts, and snacks available after. Hours – Friday – 5p-8p, Saturday –10a-8p, and Sunday – 10a-7p. Cost is $14. These are rain or shine events. Children 2 and under are FREE. For more information, call 248-374-0200. Weekends through October 29. Online registration available. Maybury Farm Review…
Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 1p-3p
White Lake Low Scare Halloween Events for Kids – Indian Springs Metropark Trailside Trick or Treating
Indian Springs Metropark – (5200 Indian Trail, White Lake, MI 48386, 248-625-6640, metroparks.com)
Kids put your costumes on and bring your favorite adults along. Meet some friendly characters with activities and goodies for you to collect along the paved path, perfect for strollers and wagons. Also discover fun facts, riddles, spooky decorations and photo stops along the way. Be sure to bring a bag or bucket for your treats. Ages 2-6. $5 per person. No pre-registration required. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.
Daily in September & October from 10a-6p
Armada Halloween Fun for Kids – Blake’s Cider Mill Funland
Blake’s Cider Mill (17985 Armada Center Road, Armada, MI 48005, 586-784-5343)
Kids can enjoy hayrides, trike track, straw mountain, corn mazes, Bunnyville farm, a petting farm, and many Halloween attractions every day in September and October! You can have the kids check out the Spookyland Haunted Barn in broad daylight to see what it looks like when there aren’t any scary actors inside. Review – Pics.
October Weekends
Commerce Fall & Halloween Fun for Kids – Long Family Orchard Fall Time Fun Area
Long Family Orchard & Cider Mill (1540 East Commerce Rd. Commerce, MI 48382, 248-360-3774)
Fall Time Fun Area features unlimited time in 8-acre corn maze, play area, petting farm, bouncers, play structures and more. Review and pics of Long Family Cider Mill. Review – Pics.
Daily Labor Day through November 1 from 10a-5p
Washington Twp Kid Friendly Halloween Family Fun – Fall Farm Fun
Westview Orchards Farm – (65075 Van Dyke, Washington Twp., Michigan 48095, 586-752-3123)
Very similar to Blake’s Barnyard Funland, only with more of a farm feel. Kids can enjoy a giant corn maze, straw mountain, petting barns, obstacle courses, rope mountain, farm mountain, wagon rides, a three-acre playground, Black Holes, indoor mazes, and more! 1 price gets you unlimited access to more than 15 attractions on the weekends. They offer a stripped-down version on the weekdays with less frills for a lower price. Review – Pics.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from 6:30p-8p
Romulus Halloween Events – Deranged Kids Trick or Treat Night
Deranged Haunt (35560 Goddard Rd, Romulus, MI 734-890-2473, derangedhauntedattraction.com)
One of the SCARIEST Halloween attractions in all of Michigan has a SCARE-FREE Trick or Treat night. It’s a great way to introduce the young ones haunted fun that isn’t scary. Buy tickets online here.
October 1 – October 31 from 10a-6p Daily
Great Lakes Crossing Halloween Events – SEA LIFE Tricks & Treats
Sea Life Michigan (4316 Baldwin Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, 248-409-6009)
Wear your costume and snap some selfies with creepy creatures. Enjoy BOO-tiful decor throughout the aquarium. Learn about spooky creatures like batfish, wolf eels, moon jellies and more. Find out if you’re brave enough to touch sticky sea anemones and slimy sea stars in the Interactive Touchpool. Purchase tickets here. and then search for Tricks & Treats under the What’s Inside Tab.
October 1 – October 31, 2024 from 10a-6p Daily
Auburn Hills Events – Brick or Treat Monster Party
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan (Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, 4000 Baldwin Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, 248-409-6009, legolanddiscoverycenter.com/michigan)
There’s an awesome LEGO® Brick-or-Treat Monster Party happening this Halloween and you’re on the guest list. BOO-tastic Halloween decorations, amazing LEGO® activities, and a screening of the EXCLUSIVE LEGO® 4D Halloween movie – Monster Party. Purchase Brick or Treat tickets at this link and then scroll to events.
Saturday, October 19, 26, and November 2 from 2p-4p
Pontiac Low-Scare Haunted Events – Making of Monster at Erebus
Erebus Haunted Attraction (18 S Perry St, Pontiac, MI 48342)
See behind the doors of the award winning Erebus Haunted Attraction… before the monsters come out. It’s top-tier neighborhood Halloween house decorations but indoor at one location. Safely walk thru with family and friends and be WOWED by four-floors of eye candy created by talented artists who have sculpted this Halloween treat just for you. All ages, low-scare Halloween fun. $20. Tickets sold here.
PREVIOUS Kids Friendly Haunted Houses & Events TBD / TBA for 2024
Friday, October 6, 2023 & Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 6p-10p
Waterford Halloween Events – Halloween Hayrides & Spook Village
Drayton Plains Nature Center (2125 Denby Dr Waterford Township, MI 48329, 248-674-5441)
Mild family fun. $10 (cash at the gate) per person includes hayride, bounce house, scary maze, and bonfire with marshmallows. Children under 3 are FREE. Hosted by Waterford Parks & Recreation.
Please note – Kid Friendly Haunted Houses Metro Detroit Michigan 2024 Directory for Oakland County, Macomb County, Wayne County and Metro Detroit, Michigan will be updated regularly throughout the Halloween season. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for info or inaccuracies with descriptions that may have changed during our research.
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