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Weekend Events Metro Detroit 2025

Weekend Events Metro Detroit 2025 – Fun things to do in Metro Detroit & Oakland County this weekend. Family fun events & activities October 2, 3, 4, & 5, 2025

There are plenty of fun things to do in and around Metro Detroit this weekend. This list will try to highlight some of the weekend events Metro Detroit – big and small – for kids and families. We’re going to be using this Weekend Events Metro Detroit article ALL YEAR to post events and activities that are either FREE, or at least family affordable. Check back often for more Michigan FALL fun things to do this weekend

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Thursdays through Sundays
Cedar Point Weekend Events – Cedar Point HalloWeekends 2025 – OCM Discount Days!
Cedar Point (One Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, OH 44870, 419-627-2350, www.cedarpoint.com)
Halloween Fun at Cedar Point returns with HalloWeekends. Enjoy the incredible amusement park all decked out for Halloween with rides, shows, low-scare fun, super scary scare zones, haunted mazes, and no-scare family-friendly fun for the little ones. Oakland County Moms is offering DISCOUNT HALLOWEEKEND TICKETS on select days. MORE INFO / REVIEW / PICS.

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Thursday, October 2 , 2025 Weekend Family Fun

Thursday, October 2, 2025 from 10a-11a
White Lake Weekend Events – Preschool Nature Explorers
Indian Springs Metropark – (5200 Indian Trail, White Lake, MI 48386, 248-625-6640, metroparks.com)
Preschool Nature Explorers is a monthly nature program for preschool-aged children (accompanied by an adult). The first Thursday of each month we will learn about a different nature topic through stories, outdoor exploration, and activities or crafts. Ages 3-6. $3 per child / adults FREE. Pre-registration required. Advanced pre-registration required online or call 248-625-7280.

Daily – October 31 from 10a-6p Daily
Auburn Hills Weekend 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.

Thursday through Sunday from (see below)
Armada Weekend Events / South Lyon Weekend Events – Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill Funland
Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill (17985 Armada Center Road, Armada, MI 48005, 586-784-5343) – DAILY 9a-7p
Blake’s Big Apple Cider Mill (71485 North Ave Armada MI, 48005) Weekends 9a-6p DAILY beginning 9/22/25
Blake’s Lyon Twp (61475 Silver Lake Rd, South Lyon, MI 48178) M-F 10a-7p, SA&SUN 9a-7p
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. Must purchase a day pass to the event to receive the hayrides, they don’t sell hayride pass tickets ala carte. Blake’s books private hayride and private bonfire events for groups on weekends late September through late October. You can even add meals to the packages! 3 Different Funlands, 3 different Blake’s Cider Mills, 3 different Funland experiences (ALSO – 3 different prices). Learn more at blakefarms.com/funland. REVIEW – PICS.

Daily Through October 31, 2025 from 10a-6p Daily
Great Lakes Crossing Weekend Events – LEGOLAND 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)
“Brew up fun at the Potion Kitchen, a place to create potions of all sorts by combining your building creativity. Plus, enjoy monster-ific activities and an exclusive 4D Halloween movie, The Great Monster Chase, during the family Halloween event.” Purchase Brick or Treat tickets at this link and then scroll to events.

Daily through November 2 10a-4p weekdays / 10a-6p on 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 Fridays, 10a-6p Saturdays & Sundays. Ticket info on their website. REVIEW – PICS.

Thursday, October 2, 2025 from 10:30a-11:30a (Also October 9, 16, 23, 30)
Clarkston Weekend Events – Early Childhood Hour Out (ECHO)
Wint Nature Center (9501 Sashabaw Road, Clarkston, MI, 248-625-6473)
Parents, grandparents, nannies and caregivers: Bring your little ones to Wint Nature Center for a caregiver-guided hour of activities, fun and friendship with local families on Thursdays. Participate in a caregiver-led activity provided by nature center staff. Enjoy coffee, tea and conversation with other caregivers. Strengthen community connections –conversation for adults; social interaction for babies, toddlers and young children. Optional activities may take place outside, dress for the weather. This program is free and no preregistration is necessary, although park entry fee applies for those without a vehicle permit. Caregivers must supervise children at all times. Siblings are welcome. Call 248-625-6473 for more information. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

October 2 – November 2, 2025 (4p TH / FRI / SAT at 7p & SAT / SUN at 2p)
Flint Weekend 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+. Tickets: $8 adults, $6 seniors 60+, and $6 youth ages 2-11. To purchase tickets

Thursdays through Sundays
Cedar Point Weekend Events – Cedar Point HalloWeekends 2025 – OCM Discount Days!
Cedar Point (One Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, OH 44870, 419-627-2350, www.cedarpoint.com)
Halloween Fun at Cedar Point returns with HalloWeekends. Enjoy the incredible amusement park all decked out for Halloween with rides, shows, low-scare fun, super scary scare zones, haunted mazes, and no-scare family-friendly fun for the little ones. Oakland County Moms is offering DISCOUNT HALLOWEEKEND TICKETS on select days. MORE INFO / REVIEW / PICS.

Thursday, October 2, 2025, from 5p to 9p
Milford Weekend Events – Ladies Night Out Milford FALL
Downtown Milford, MI
Ladies are invited to visit downtown stores and restaurants to check out what’s new and pick up giveaways, discounts, store wide sales, freebies, and complimentary snacks and beverages. Hosted by meetmeinmilford.com.

Thursday through Saturdays in October (5p-11p TH, 5p-Midnight FR & SA)
Rochester Weekend Events – Spookeasy Bar at the Royal Park Hotel
Royal Park Hotel (600 E University Dr, Rochester, MI 48307, 248-652-2600, www.royalparkhotelmi.com)
See a haunted version of the Park 600 bar/restaurant at the RPH all decked out for Halloween and enjoy spooky haunted cocktails and devilish bites. Adults 21+ Hosted by the Royal Park Hotel Park 600PICS / MORE INFO / REVIEW

October 2-5, 9-12, 16-19, 23-26, 2025 from 6p-10p
Dearborn Weekend Events – Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village
Greenfield Village (20900 Oakwood Blvd, Dearborn, MI 48124)
Greenfield Village Halloween fun! From harvest markets and fall themes to costumed storybook characters and ghostly performances, the 40-plus-year Hallowe’en tradition is one of a kind, showcased within the bewitching setting of Greenfield Village after hours. For more info or to buy tickets, visit www.thehenryford.orgMORE INFO / REVIEW / PICS

Thursdays through Sundays through November 2 from 7p-11p (September dates begin at 8p)
Commerce Township Weekend Events – Glenlore Trails Witching Hour
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 Witching Hour 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 LINKREVIEW / PICS

Thursdays through Saturdays at 8p through November 2
Flint Weekend Events – Laser Halloween at the Longway Planetarium
Longway Planetarium (1310 E Kearsley St, Flint, Michigan 48503, 810-237-3400, sloanlongway.org)
Laser Halloween is a mesmerizing laser light show that will cast a spell on you this Halloween season. Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of eerie colors and patterns as our state-of-the-art lasers dance across the darkness. Sessions are 45-minutes. Tickets: $10 adults, $8 seniors 60+, and $8 youth ages 2-11. To purchase tickets

Friday, October 3, 2025 Weekend Family Fun

Friday, October 3, 2025 at 10a
Farmington Hills Weekend Events – Rock Around The Hawk
The Hawk FH Community Center (29995 West 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334, fhgov.com)
A FREE drop-in music program for ages 18mos-5 years. Celebrate a different musical theme each month and join in for a morning of music and activities. For more info, 248-699-6700. Hosted by Farmington Hills Special Services Department.

Friday, October 3, 2025 from 10:30a-11:30a
Madison Hts Weekend Events – Morning Munchkins
Red Oaks Nature Center  (30300 Hales Street, Madison Hts, MI 48071, 248-585-0100)
An exciting series just for preschoolers ages 3-6. Bring your munchkin to the nature center for a favorite story and a related hands-on, nature-based activity. A new theme / story each month. $5 per person. Preregistration with payment required by calling 248-858-0916 weekdays or 248-585-0100 during nature center hours or register online. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

Red Oaks Nature Center

Friday, October 3, 2025 from 10:30a-1p
Royal Oak Weekend Events – Open Bounce at Inflatable Playspaces
Inflatable Playspaces (5160 Meijer Drive, Royal Oak, Michigan, 248-288-5888, www.inflatableplayspaces.com)
Inflatable Playspaces rents inflatables and backyard party games of every kind. They also have a great indoor bounce room & party room. On Fridays they open up their HUGE open bounce room for open jump for the low price of $9 per child (parents of children re FREE).

Weekends through – November 2 (hours below)
Maybury Farm Weekend Events – 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. These are rain or shine events. Children 2 and under are FREE. Cost is $14 at the gate and $12 in advance online. For more information, call 248-374-0200. Weekends through November 3. Online registration available. Maybury Farm Review

Friday, October 3, 2025 from 5:30p-7:30p (Last ride departs at 7p) ALSO – October 10, October 17, October 24, October 31
Farmington Hills Weekend Events – Hayride Central Farmington Hills
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.

Friday, October 3, 2025 from 6p-9p
Novi Weekend Events – Mad Science of Detroit Kids Night Out
Mad Science of Detroit (24371 Catherine Industrial Drive #207, Novi, MI 48371, 248-773-8530, detroit.madscience.org)
Kids can create new crafts & activities each week, explore, eat dinner, and watch a movie with Mad Science’s STEM loving Scientists. Drop off and Pick up any time between 6p and 9p. $19 per child. Ages 5-12. Call to reserve. Hosted by our friends at detroit.madscience.org.

October 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, & 30 (half-hour sessions sold from 6p-8p)
Lake Orion Weekend 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. $25 at the Gate. $18.99 (plus tax/fees) on Fridays & Sundays when purchasing tickets online. $20.99 (plus tax/fees) on Saturdays when purchasing tickets online.  Purchase tickets online & save at THIS LINKREVIEW / PICSOAKLAND COUNTY MOMS COUPON – Save $2 on admission to Halloween Strolls by using the code OCM25 at THIS LINK.

Friday, October 3, 2025 at 6:30p
Waterford Weekend Events – Trivia & Terror
Waterford Oaks County Park (2800 Watkins Lake Rd, Waterford, MI 48328)
Test your horror film knowledge with trivia beginning at 6:30 p.m. followed by a showing of the film “Halloween” (1978). Trivia will be hosted by professional trivia company Quizzo. Bring chairs or a blanket to settle in and relax for the evening. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. The movie is rated R, not appropriate for children under age 17. The event will be held weather permitting and insect repellent is recommended for the park setting. For more information, email Events@oakgov.com.

Friday, October 3, 2025 at Dusk
Auburn Hills Weekend Events – Auburn Hills Reels by the Riverside FREE movie – HALLOWEEN MOVIE NIGHT
Riverside Park (3311 Squirrel Court, Auburn Hills, MI 48326)
Hosted by the City of Auburn Hills. Enjoy a family friendly movie on select evenings in Downtown Auburn Hills. Don’t forget your blankets, snacks, and lawn chairs! Movies start at dusk. MOVIE INFO / SCHEDULE

Friday, October 3, 2025 and Friday, October 24, 2025 at 7p
Shelby Twp Weekend Events – Evening Wagon Tour & Campfire Stories
Stony Creek Metropark – (4300 Main Park Rd, Shelby Twp, MI 48316, 586-781-4242, metroparks.com)
Tractor-drawn wagon ride along the nature trails with staff sharing stories about Stony Creek’s history and features. After, enjoy a campfire and interpreter-led stories. Weather Dependent. Ages 8+. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113. 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 3 at 7p, Saturday, October 4 at 12:30p & Sunday, October 5 at 12:30p
Bloomfield Hills Events – Taylor Swift: Dimensions at the Cranbrook Institute of Science Planetarium
Cranbrook Institute of Science (9221 Woodward Avenue, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303-0801, 1-877-462-7262 science.cranbrook.edu)
From the tender acoustics of Cardigan to the electric energy of Ready For It? and the fun vibes of Cruel Summer, each song becomes a portal to a new dimension, unfolding in cosmic patterns, kaleidoscopic colors, and galactic symphonies of light. Shows last 30 minutes. A separate ticket purchase is required in addition to museum admission. Tickets can be purchased online in advance or upon arrival at the front desk. Hosted by the Cranbrook Institute of Science.

Friday, October 3, 2025 from 7:45p-9:30p
Lake Orion Weekend Events – Friday Night fLipOut
fLipSpot Gymnastics and Cheer (233 Kay Industrial Dr, Orion Township, MI, 248-340-0910, website)
For ages 9+. fLipOut runs from 7:45-9:30p and includes pizza and Gatorade. Cost is $25. Must pre-register and sign a waiver. Learn more here. fLipSpot Gymnastics also hosts Open Gyms for kids (and families) on Saturdays at the Lake Orion Location and on Fridays and Saturdays at their Rochester Location.

Saturday, October 4, 2025 Weekend Events

October Saturdays and Sundays from 10a-5p
Oxford Weekend Events – Upland Hills Farm Harvest Festival Weekends
Upland Hills Farm (481 Lake George Road, Oxford, Michigan 48370, 248-628-1611 www.uplandhillsfarm.com)
This festival has something for all ages. Enjoy visiting the animals, milk a cow, watch a farm demonstration, be amazed at the Magic Show, enjoy a hayride in the woods, walk the storybook trail, pick a pumpkin, take a pony ride and finish the day with a warm donut and a beverage. Visit www.uplandhillsfarm.com for more info. Fall Festival Weekends include hayrides. They even have evening hayrides from 7p-10p on Saturdays. Review and Pics of Upland Hills Farm Oxford Harvest Festival Weekends.

Sunday, October 5, 2025 from 10a-4p
Oxford Weekend Events – Oxford Scarecrow Festival
Centennial Park (M-24 & E. Burdick St)
Oxford Scarecrow Festival 2025 (scheduled) events and activities include – Kids’ Zone, live entertainment, trick or treating, face painting, petting zoo, chili cookoff, farmers market, and more. Hosted by Oxford DDAMORE INFO

All October Saturdays and Sundays through October 19 from 11a-3p
Ray Weekend Events – Pumpkin Patch Wagon Rides & Corn Maze
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 2:30 p.m. Pumpkins are additional price based on size and range from $2 – $10. All ages. $3 per child / $5 per adult. No pre-registration required. A Metroparks vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today.

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Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 11a-2p
Auburn Hills Weekend Events – Fall Festival in the Woods
Hawk Woods Nature Center (3799 Bald Mountain Rd, Auburn Hills, MI)
Enjoy hands-on nature activities for kids, take a hayride, enjoy bounce houses, make crafts, and enjoy live music, free cider and more. $5 Admission at the event. Pre-registration required via eventbrite.com. Call 248-370-9353. Hosted by www.auburnhills.orgMORE INFO

Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 11a-3p
Ferndale Weekend Events – Ferndale Fall Festival
Martin Rd Park (1615 E Lewiston, MI 48200)
Come celebrate the season as the Detroit Curling Club and Martin Road Park is transformed into a Fall-themed wonderland of games, activities, music, and treats. Attendees will receive a wristband that grants them access to a wide range of activities that include hay rides, pony rides, carnival games, prizes, crafts, face painting, pumpkin painting (while supplies last), trick-or-treat trail, and more. All attendees, including parents and guardians, must purchase a wristband in order to participate in any of the listed activities. Children 1 and under are free. For more information or to purchase wristbands for the event CLICK HERE. Hosted by Ferndale Recreation.

Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5, 2025 from 11a-5p
Novi Weekend Events – Tollgate Farm Pumpkinfest
MSU Tollgate Farm (28115 Meadowbrook Rd, Novi, MI)
Take a wagon ride to the pumpkin patch to pick your perfect pumpkin. Many events FREE, some with small fees. Food, music, farm animals, educational exhibits, and children’s activities all make for a fun fall outing for all ages. $17 per person, 3 and under FREE. Fees apply for pumpkins, food, select children’s activities, and parking. For more info, tollgate.msu.edu.

Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 11a-2p
Oakland Twp Weekend Events – Down on the Farm
Cranberry Lake Farm (388 W Predmore Rd, Oakland Twp, MI)
Live music, apple picking, yard games, corn shellers, tractors, cider, and more. This is a FREE event. Hosted by Oakland Township Recreation.

Saturday, October 4, 2025 from noon-3p
Farmington Hills Weekend Events – FH City Wide Open House
Farmington Hills City Hall (31555 West Eleven Mile Road at the corner of Eleven Mile and Orchard Lake)
Climb on fire trucks, enjoy free food, city trucks, jail cell tours, driving simulators, firefighter obstacle course, fire safety demos, bouncehouses, and more. For more information about the City-Wide Open House, call the Farmington Hills Fire Department at 248-871-2800. Hosted by the City of Farmington Hills Special Services Department.

Saturday, October 4, 2025 and Sunday, October 5, 2025 from noon-5p each day
Marysville Weekend Events – St Clair County HarvestFest
Marysville City Park (801 E Huron Blvd, Marysville, MI 48040, www.harvestfestevents.com)
Enjoy Halloween and Fall fun at the annual Harvest Fest. Pumpkin carving demoes, trick or treating, live entertainment, food trucks and more. For more info, visit www.harvestfestevents.comMORE INFO

Saturdays and Sundays from noon-4p from October 4 through October 26
Milford Weekend Events – Kensington Weekend Hayrides or Sleigh Rides
Kensington Metropark – (4570 Huron River Parkway, Milford, MI 48380, 810-227-8910, metroparks.com)
Enjoy a horse-drawn, tractor-drawn hayride, or wintery horse-drawn sleigh ride (depending on the weather) through the wooded trails around the Farm Center. 20-minute hayrides. All ages. $3 child / $5 adult. Pre-registration is not required. Tickets for weekend hayrides are sold at the Farm Center Office. A Metroparks vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today.

Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 1p-4p
Ferndale Weekend Events – Ferndale Fire Department Open House
Ferndale Fire Station #2 (1070 E Nine Mile Road, Ferndale, MI)
Enjoy live demos, fire station tours, and see the fire trucks and ambulances up close. Hosted by the Ferndale Fire Department.

Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 1p-5p
Pontiac Weekend Events – Pontiac Harvest Festival 2025
Pontiac City Hall (47450 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI 48342)
The event features cider & donuts, rock climbing, bounce houses, live DJ, pumpkin bowling. and more. This is a FREE event. Food is available for purchase. Hosted by the City of Pontiac.

Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 2p-3:30p
Madison Heights Weekend Events – Apple Cider Pressing
Red Oaks Nature Center  (30300 Hales Street, Madison Hts, MI 48071, 248-585-0100)
Try your hand at grinding apples and pressing cider, taste fresh Michigan cider and donuts and enjoy an early fall hike. Bring a pre-washed, light-colored T-shirt to decorate with apple and leaf prints. This program is suitable for all ages. An American Sign Language interpreter will be provided. Cost is $5/person.. To register, call 248-858-0916 weekdays or 248-585-0100 or online. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 4p-5:30p
Huntington Woods Weekend Events – Hay Day / Touch a Truck / Public Safety Open House
Burton Field (Huntington Woods, MI 48070, 248-541-3030)
FREE hay rides, refreshments, crafts, games, pony rides, a petting farm. Touch a Truck event until 5:30p. Families with special needs are invited to arrive at 3:30p. For more info, call 248-541-3030 or visit hwmi.org.

October 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26 from 4p-9p (last time slot at 8p)
Royal Oak Weekend Events – Zoo Boo Detroit Zoo 
The Detroit Zoo (8450 W 10 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48067)
Enjoy strolling entertainment, trick or treating stations, face painting, and animal FUN. New for 2024 – Extended hours to enjoy Zoo Boo at night PLUS the illuminated Jack O’ Lantern Journey. Don’t forget your costumes. Contact www.detroitzoo.org for tickets. MORE INFO / REVIEW / PICS

Zoo Boo Detroit Zoo / Detroit Zoo Zoo Boo Halloween

Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 6:30p-9:30p
Troy Parents Night Out / Kids Night Out Events – Kids Night Out at Troy Gym
Troy Gym Kids Night Out (Troy Gym Camps 1&2 (1600 W Maple Rd, Troy, MI 48084, 248-816 8496, troygym.com)
Every Saturday Night from 6:30p-9:30p is Kids Night Out at Troy Gym. a great opportunity for parents to have a night off while their children burn off some energy at the gym. Pack a snack or small dollars/quarters for snack time. Space is limited, pre-enroll is preferred. $20 per child. Ages 5-12. More info at troygym.com.

Sunday, October 5, 2025 Weekend Events

Sunday, October 5, 2025 from noon-5p
Waterford Weekend Events – Harvest Happening Waterford 2025
Hess-Hathaway Park (825 S Williams Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48327, Inclement Weather Line 248-618-7671)
Enjoy the pumpkin patch, hayrides, arts & crafts, live entertainment and more at Waterford’s annual Fall Festival – Harvest Happening. Parking is $5. Hayrides are FREE. Some other facets of this event may have a fee. For more info, visit www.twp.waterford.mi.us/parksandrecMORE INFO / FEES INFO.

Sunday, October 5, 2025, from 1p-5p
Detroit Weekend Events – Campus Kids Days Lil’ Boo Bash
Campus Martius Park (800 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226)
Frightfully fun activity stirs together chemistry, creativity, and a cool science experiment. This is a FREE event hosted by The Downtown Detroit Partnership. Email info@downtowndetroit.org for more info.

Sunday, October 5, 2025 from 1p-2p (Every Sunday in September)
Shelby Twp Weekend Events / Stony Creek Metropark Events – Feeding Time in the Nature Center
Stony Creek Metropark – (4300 Main Park Rd, Shelby Twp, MI 48316, 586-781-4242, metroparks.com)
It’s feeding time for nature center animals. Talk with an interpreter about the animals and learn what is on the lunch menu that day. Enjoy a relaxed time in the center, learning about the animals, visiting the exhibits, and hiking the trails. All ages. Free Event. No pre-registration required. For more info, call 586-781-9113. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

Sunday, October 5, 2025 from 8p-10p
New Boston Weekend Events – Full Moon Hike
Oakwoods Metropark – (32911 Willow Rd, New Boston, MI 48164, 734-782-3956, metroparks.com)
Start by being guided to the perfect spot in the park to see Earth’s closest celestial object make its entrance. Then experience the trails amongst the trees on a guided walk as the sky fades. Ages 8+. $5 per child / $5 per adult. Pre-register required online or by calling 734-426-8211. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

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