Weekend Events Metro Detroit 2026

Weekend Events Metro Detroit 2026 – Fun things to do in Metro Detroit & Oakland County this weekend. Family fun events & activities October 29, 30, 31, & November 1, 2026

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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September 12 through October 31 10a-4p weekdays / 10a-6p on Saturdays & Sundays
Belleville Weekend Events – DeBuck’s Fall Festival Weekends – FINAL WEEKEND
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.

Thursday, October 29, 2026 Weekend Family Fun

Thursday, October 29, 2026 from 10:30a-11:30a
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.

Thursdays through Sundays
Cedar Point Weekend Events – Cedar Point HalloWeekends 2026
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 AT CEDAR POINT all FALL. MORE INFO / REVIEW / PICS.

Thursday through Saturdays in October (5p-11p TH, 5p-Midnight FR & SA)
Rochester Halloween 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 600. PICS / MORE INFO / REVIEW…

Thursday, October 29, 2026 from 5:30p-8:30p
Meadow Brook Hall Weekend Events – Hall-Oween – Bewitching Hour
Meadow Brook Hall and Gardens (350 Estate Drive, Rochester, Michigan 48309-4401, 248-364-6200, meadowbrookhall.org)
A strolling costume party filled with tricks and treats. Grown-up trick-or-treating, signature cocktails, spooky snacks and all the atmosphere of a ghostly gathering with trick or treat stations and more. Live music by Olivia Van Goor & band, trick-or-Treat stations, self-guided tour of Meadow Brook Hall, cash bar featuring signature cocktails – includes one free drink, spooky snack display. Adults 21+. $50. Hosted by meadowbrookhall.org. More info / Book Tickets.

Friday, October 30, 2026 Weekend Family Fun

Friday, October 30, 2026 at 11a
Hazel Park Halloween Events – Trick or Treat at City Hall
Hazel Park City Hall (111 E 9 Mile Rd, Hazel Park, MI 48030)
Trick or treating at City Hall for ages 0-5. Enjoy Tiny Tales storytime at the Hazel Park Public Library at 10:30a and then meet at City Hall in costume at 11a for a parade through City Hall. Take home a mini pumpkin to paint or carve. This is a FREE event. For more info visit www.hazelpark.org.

Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays through October 31 4p-10p FRI & SAT / 2p-8p SUN
Rochester Weekend 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 through October 31 4p-10p FRI & SAT / 2p-8p SUN
West Bloomfield Weekend 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.

Friday, October 30, 2026 from 5p-9p, Saturday, October 31 from 10a-4p, & Sunday, November 1, 2026 from 10a-4p (All weekends in October)
Bloomfield Hills Weekend Events – Bowers Farm Fall Festival
Bowers Farm / Discovery Oaks Park (1219 E Square Lake Rd, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304)
Enjoy animal visits, wagon rides, pumpkin picking, Cornfield Quest, bounce pads, pony rides, hay climbing tower, live music, food trucks, and more FALL fun. Tickets at the gate are $17/Oakland County resident, $21/non-resident. Admission covers most, but all activities. Some activities have a nominal fee. For more information, call 248-858-0916. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

Friday, October 30, 2026 from 5:30p-7:30p (Last ride departs at 7p)
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. Hosted by Farmington Hills Special Services Department.

Friday, October 30, 2026 from 6p-7:30p
Clarkston Weekend Events – Nature at Night – Bonfire Magic
Wint Nature Center / Independence Oaks County Park (9501 Sashabaw Road, Clarkston, MI, 248-625-6473)
Experience the parks in a whole new way by visiting after dark. Nature at night programs are led by experienced naturalists who share interesting facts about the nighttime sky and the activity that happens after the sun goes down. Learn the art of building the perfect bonfire, enjoy a snack and see chemistry in action. Suitable for all ages. $10/person. To register, call 248-858-0916 weekdays or online. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

Friday, October 30, 2026 from 6p-8p
Clarkston Weekend Events – Acorn Kinderhouse Enchanted Halloween
Acorn Kinderhouse (5300 Maybee Rd, Clarkston, MI 48346)
Begin with a trip through the trunks of treats, stop off to color or create a simple craft, sing along with Old McDonald and his banjo, enter the enchanted woods for games with Mother Goose and friends, prizes, a story with Witchy-Poo, and more. $5 tickets at the door. A “scare-free” event for kids ages 6 & under. Hosted by Acorn Kinderhouse.

Friday October 30, (half-hour sessions sold from 6p-8p)
Lake Orion Weekend Events – Canterbury Village Halloween Stroll – LAST ONE for 2026!
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 on Fridays & Sundays when purchasing tickets online. $20.99 on Saturdays when purchasing tickets online.  Purchase tickets online & save. PURCHASE TICKETS HERE. REVIEW / PICS.
OAKLAND COUNTY MOMS COUPON – Save $5 on admission to Friday and Sunday Halloween Strolls by using the code OCMHW26 FOR 2026 at THIS LINK.

Friday, October 30, 2026 from 6p-8:30p – Robot Garage Birmingham / Grades K-6
Birmingham Weekend Events – Robot Garage Kids’ Night Out 
Robot Garage (637 S Eton Road, Birmingham, MI 48009, 248-723-9100, website)
Drop your kids grades K-6 off for a fun filled night of Lego and robots (and pizza) at Robot Garage in Birmingham. Pre registration required.

Thursdays through Sundays through November 1 from 7p-11p
Glenlore Trails Halloween Events – Glenlore Trails CarnEvil 2
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. CarnEvil 2 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.

Friday, October 30 & Saturday October 31 at 7p & 8p (All Fridays & Saturdays in October)
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 30, 2026 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.

Friday, October 30, 2026 at 9:15p and Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 1:45p
Macomb Weekend Events – Spooky Skate
Suburban Ice Macomb (54755 Broughton Road, Macomb, MI 48042, 586-992-8600, suburbanicemacomb.com)
Cosmic public ice skating under the black lights at Suburban Ice with awesome dance music, a fun event for teens and pre-teens. Skate rental is available. Wear a costume. Hosted by Suburban Ice Macomb.

Saturday, October 31, 2026 Weekend Events

Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 10a
Livonia Weekend Events – Dave & Buster’s Boo Bash
Dave & Buster’s Livonia (19375 Victor Parkway, Livonia, MI 48152)
Enjoy a pancakes banquet, scrambled eggs, costume contest, scavenger hunt, music, and more. You can purchase a Power Card too for 3 unlimited hours of video game play. Tickets on sale now. Hosted by Dave & Buster’s Livonia.

Saturday, October 31, 2026 from 10a-1p
Waterford Weekend Events – Trick or Treat at the Market
Oakland County Market Farmers Market (2350 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48328, 248-858-5495)
Children can trick or treat with market vendors, then purchase their own pumpkin and visit the craft station for pumpkin carving and pumpkin painting. Costumes are welcome. This is a FREE event. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

Saturdays & Sundays through – November 1 Saturdays & Sundays (hours below)
Northville 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 – 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 or $12 online in advance. For more information, call 248-374-0200. Weekends through November 1.  Maybury Farm Review…

Saturdays and Sundays from noon-4p through October 31
Milford Weekend Events – Kensington Weekend Hayrides
Kensington Metropark – (4570 Huron River Parkway, Milford, MI 48380, 810-227-8910, metroparks.com)
Enjoy a horse-drawn or tractor-drawn hayride (depending on the weather) through the wooded trails around the Farm Center. 20-minute hayrides. Sleigh rides are available in December if there is sufficient snow. All ages. $3 child / $5 adult. Pre-registration is not required. Tickets for weekend hayrides are sold at the Farm Center Office. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

Saturday, October 31, 2026 from Noon-2p
Farmington Weekend Events – Downtown Farmington Trick or Treating
Downtown Farmington
Downtown Trick or Treating at participating Downtown Farmington stores. Haunted Farmers Market trick-or-treating from 9a-2p. Hosted by the Downtown Farmington DDA.

Saturday, October 31, 2026 from 12:30p-2p
Village of Rochester Hills Weekend Events – Trick or Treating at the Village of Rochester Hills
Village of Rochester Hills (NE corner of Adams Rd and University, Rochester Hills, MI)
Bring the kids for trick-or-treating at participating stores. Candy available while supplies last. Event may end early if candy runs out. Come early for the best chance to collect treats. Please visit participating stores only for trick-or-treating. A list of participating stores will be added to the event info on October 30. A total of 20 locations will be participating. This is a free event but you must register to participate. Limited to the first 500 participants. Please register for the number of trick-or-treaters who will be in your group. PRE-REGISTER HERE to LEARN MORE. Hosted by TheVofRH.

Saturday, October 31, 2026 from 1p-3:30p
Dexter Weekend Events  – Thrills at the Mills
Hudson Mills Metropark – (8801 N Territorial Rd, Dexter, MI 48130, 734-426-8211, metroparks.com)
Annual Trunk-or-Treat. Vehicles used in the park, like a dump truck, police car, and tractor will also be onsite, decorated, and ready to hand out candy. The Metroparks Outreach van will be there too with activities for the kids. Pre-registration is required for trunks and treaters. Pre-registration is 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.

Saturday, October 31, 2026 from 6:30p-9:30p
Troy Weekend Events – Kids Night Out at Troy Gym – CLOSED 10/31
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 PLUS an annual membership fee of $25 Ages 5-12. Zipline Roller Coaster available for children 48 inches + and for an additional fee More info at troygym.com.

Sunday, November 1, 2026 Weekend Events

Sunday, November 1, 2026 at Noon
Shelby Twp Weekend Events – Packard Proving Grounds Harvest Holiday Market
Packard Proving Grounds (49965 Van Dyke, Shelby Twp, MI 48317)
More than 75 local farmers, artisans, makers and small businesses offering fresh-baked goods, handcrafted jewelry, handmade soaps, unique crafts, holiday gifts and more. It’s a festive way to get a head start on your holiday shopping. $1 admission. Hosted by packardprovinggrounds.org.

Sunday, November 1, 2026 from 1p-2p (Every Sunday in November)
Shelby Twp Weekend 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, November 1, 2026 from 4p-6p
Rochester Hills Weekend Events – RARA Pumpkin Roll
Bloomer Park (Bloomer Park, 375 John R Road, Rochester Hills, Michigan 48309)
Roll your old pumpkins and jack-o-lanterns down the big sled hill. Bring a wagon to haul your pumpkins to the sled hill. Targets will be setup at the bottom of the hill. If your pumpkin gets in the target or closest to the target, you will win a prize. Enjoy a bonfire and cider & donuts after the event. This is a FREE event. No pre-registration required. Hosted by RARA.

County Moms does not endorse these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or being altered without notice or cancellations.