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 23, 24, 25, & 26, 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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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 600. PICS / MORE INFO / REVIEW…

Thursday, October 16 , 2025 Weekend Family Fun

October 23-25 from 9a-2p
Washington Weekend Events – Kids Closet Connection Family to Family Sale
Michigan Stars Sports Center (65665 Powell Rd, Washington, MI 48085)
$3 admission. Thousands of consigned items that are brand new, gently used & in like-new condition, all located in one organized place. Hosted by www.kidscloset.biz.

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 30 during VoRH Hours
Village of Rochester Hills Halloween Events – Village of Rochester Hills Pumpkin Patch
The Village of Rochester Hills (104 S Adams Rd, Rochester, MI 48309)
Pumpkins will be available in Festival Park and will be replenished throughout the month of October. A $5 donation to Leader Dogs for the Blind is requested for each pumpkin picked from the patch. 100% of the funds received will go directly to The Leader Dogs for the Blind. A QR Code is on display at The Village Pumpkin Patch where guests can quickly scan and donate on their mobile device. For more info, visit thevorh.com.

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.

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 23, 2025 from 10:30a-11:30a (Also October 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 23, 24, 25, & 26
Cedar Point Weekend Events – Cedar Point HalloWeekends 2025
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. MORE INFO / REVIEW / PICS.

Thursday, October 23, 2025 from 10:30a-12:30p
Troy Weekend Events – Toddler Time
Troy Community Center Fitness Center (3179 Livernois, Troy, MI 48083, 248-524-3484)
Open play at the gym for kids ages 0-5 followed by Kiddie Swim from 11:30a-12:30p. FREE for Troy Community Center Members. $6 Resident / $8 Non-Resident. No pre-registration required. Pay at the door. Hosted by Troy Recreation.

Thursday, October 23, 2025 from 4:30p-7p
Commerce Twp Weekend Events – Huron Valley Middle Recreation Trick or Trucks
Oak Valley Middle School (4200 White Oak Trail, Commerce Township, MI 48382)
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. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Ages 2-13. $5 pre-registration or $8 at the gate. Pre-registration at www.hvs.org. NEW Location for 2025 – Oak Valley Middle School. Event hosted by Huron Valley Schools.

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…

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 600. PICS / MORE INFO / REVIEW…

October 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.org. MORE INFO / REVIEW / PICS

Thursdays through Sundays through November 2 from 7p-11p
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 LINK. REVIEW / PICS

Thursday, October 23, 2025 from 7p-10p
Meadow Brook Hall Weekend Events – Meadow Brook Hall Mystery Dinner
Meadow Brook Hall and Gardens (350 Estate Drive, Rochester, Michigan 48309-4401, 248-364-6200, meadowbrookhall.org)
Meadow Brook’s annual Mystery Dinner invites amateur sleuths for a captivating evening of mystery and mayhem at the Great Estate. This immersive and interactive event includes a three-course meal, cocktails and a chance to solve the mystery. This event sells out quickly. $150. More Info / Book Tickets. Hosted by meadowbrookhall.org.

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 24, 2025 Weekend Family Fun

Friday, October 24, 2025 at 10a
Meadow Brook Hall Weekend Events – Meadow Brook Garden Club
Meadow Brook Hall and Gardens (350 Estate Drive, Rochester, Michigan 48309-4401, 248-364-6200, meadowbrookhall.org)
The Meadow Brook Garden Club also offers special programs that feature a guest speaker. These take place monthly at Meadow Brook Hall. Coffee and refreshments are served at 9:15a, and the program starts at 10a. $5 admission. All ages event. Reservations are not required. This month’s theme – “Don LaFond, North American Rock Garden Society: A Garden in a Gravel Pit”. MORE INFO.

Friday, October 24, 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).

Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays through October 25 4p-10p FRI & SAT / 2p-8p SUN
Rochester Weekend Events – TreeRunner Rochester HallowGlow
TreeRunner Rochester (7553 Meadow Brook Rd, Rochester, MI 48309)
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. Hosted by TreeRunnerParks.com. REGISTER HERE.

Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays  through October 25 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.

October 24, 26, & 26, from 4p-10p FRI & SAT and 2p-8p on SUN
Rochester Weekend Events – TreeRunner Adventure Park Boo Bounce
TreeRunner Rochester (7553 Meadow Brook Rd, Rochester, MI 48309)
Kids ages 4 and up can explore giant suspended nets, bounce, play, and adventure in a one-of-a-kind playground. With festive Halloween decorations, themed music, and candy to take home, it’s the perfect mix of active play and seasonal celebration. Hosted by TreeRunnerParks.com. REGISTER HERE.

October 24, 25, & 26, from 4p-10p FRI & SAT and 2p-8p on SUN
West Bloomfield Weekend Events – TreeRunner Adventure Park Boo Bounce
TreeRunner West Bloomfield (6200 Drake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322)
Kids ages 4 and up can explore giant suspended nets, bounce, play, and adventure in a one-of-a-kind playground. With festive Halloween decorations, themed music, and candy to take home, it’s the perfect mix of active play and seasonal celebration. Hosted by TreeRunnerParks.com. REGISTER HERE.

October 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…

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 24 Times Vary & Saturday, October 25, 2025 Times vary
Troy Weekend Events – Troy Historic Village Trick or Treat 
Troy Historic Village (60 W Wattles Rd, Troy, MI 48098)
Trick or treating fun. Enjoy themed decorations, games, crafts, and activities during this friendly-not-scary event. Hosted by Troy Historic Village. $9 in advance / $10 at the door. Hosted by TroyHistoricVillage.org.

Friday, October 24, 2025 from 5p-10p
Lake Orion / Oxford Weekend Events – Witches Night by Trolley Lake Orion
Downtown Lake Orion & Downtown Oxford
Dress up and shop all the specials for this fun ladies night out event. Take the trolley back and forth between LO & Oxford. Don’t forget drinks and eats at your favorite LO & Oxford restaurants. Hosted by downtownlakeorion.org and the Oxford DDA.

Friday, October 24, 2025 from 5:30p-7:30p (Last ride departs at 7p) ALSO – 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 24, 2025 from 5:30p-7:30p
Brighton Weekend Events – Boo Fest at Green Oak Village Place Shopping Center 
Green Oak Village Place (9632 Village Place Blvd, Brighton, MI 48116)
Boo Fest is FREE to attend and welcomes witches, werewolves, goblins and ghouls of all ages. Costumes are encouraged and visitors will have the opportunity to trick-or-treat at participating stores. Hosted by Green Oak Village Place.

Friday, October 24, Saturday, October 25, & Sunday, October 26 from 6p-8p each evening
Ray Weekend Events – Family Trick-or-Treat at the Farm
Wolcott Mill Metropark – (65775 Wolcott Rd, Ray, MI 48096, 586-752-5932, metroparks.com)
Trick or treating fun. Visit each of the animal barns and show off your Halloween costumes. Trick-or-Treating isn’t just for the kids; adults are encouraged to come in with costume too. The animals even join in on the fun with costumes of their own. All ages. $5 per person / Under 2 FREE. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-752-5932. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

Friday, October 24, 2025 from 6p-8p
Rochester Weekend Events – Rochester Play Monster Mash
Rochester Play! (380 E Second Street, Rochester MI 48307, 248-650-7529, website)
Pizza buffet, drinks, FREE game play, crafts, dance room, creepy crawlie creature show, costume contest, and more. For tickets, visit rochesterplay.com

October 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 LINK. REVIEW / PICS. OAKLAND COUNTY MOMS COUPON – Save $2 on admission to Halloween Strolls by using the code OCM25 at THIS LINK.

October 24, & 25 from 7p-11p
Fenton Weekend Events – Howling Haunted Trail & Halloween Party
Adopt-A-Pet Fenton (13575 N Fenton, Fenton, MI 48430)
Gather your friends and walk the haunted trail. IF you get out, come to the food tent for nourishment or the beer tent for adult beverages. This event is not for young kids or those who scare easily. All proceeds benefit Adopt-A-Pet of Fenton. Cost is $25 Fridays / $30 Saturdays. For more info, email Info@AdoptAPetFenton.com or visit www.thehowlinghauntedtrail.com.

Friday, October 24 at 7p, Saturday, October 25 at 12:30p & Sunday, October 26 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 25, 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.

Friday, October 24, 2025 from 8p-9p
Farmington Hills Weekend Events – Full Moon Friday Night Hike
Heritage Park Nature Center (24915 Farmington Road, Farmington Hills, MI)
Enjoy the evening air as you head into Heritage Park after dark at a Full Moon Friday Night Hike. Listen for nocturnal animals, observe the night sky, and heighten your senses along the way. Cost is $3 per person. Pre-registration required. Hike will be cancelled in case of inclement weather. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department. Pre-registration required. To register.

Friday, October 24, 2025 at 8:15p
Royal Oak Weekend Events – Royal Oak Ice Arena Spooky Skate
John Lindell Ice Arena Royal Oak (1403 Lexington Blvd, Royal Oak, MI 48073, 248-246-3950, www.royaloakicearena.com)
Open skating & costume contest. Wear your costume and enjoy the lights, music, and Halloween fun. Cost is ?? Hosted by John Lindell Ice Arena.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 Weekend Events

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 10a-2p
Birmingham Weekend Events – Birmingham Pumpkin Patch
Shain Park (270 W Merrill St, Birmingham, MI 48009)
Enjoy a costume parade, pumpkin decorating, stories, live music, and Halloween family fun. This is a FREE event. Hosted by the City of Birmingham. MORE INFO…

Saturday, October 25, 2025 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.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 10a-2p
Rochester Weekend Events – RARA Card Show
RARA Rochester Avon Recreation Authority (500 E 2nd Street, Rochester MI 48307, 248-656-8308)
Card shows are the perfect place to sell, trade, and showcase your sports cards, trading cards, memorabilia, and collectibles to other passionate collectors and fans. Whether you’re a seasoned vendor with rare finds or a hobbyist with extra inventory, this show offers a great opportunity to connect with other enthusiasts, grow your collection, and make some sales. Buyers can find everything from vintage cards to the latest rookie sensations, hobby boxes, graded cards, and unique collectibles — all in one place. This is a FREE event to attend. Vendors may register for $35 here. Hosted by RARA Recreation.

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.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 and Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 10a-5p each day
Lake Orion Weekend Events – Canterbury Village Shadows & Spells Weekend
Canterbury Village (2359 Joslyn Ct, Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, 248-391-5700, canterburyvillage.com)
Participate in a magical quest scavenger hunt inspired by Dark Fairy Tales. Guests will need to solve clues based on knowledge of both fairy tales and the village shops (First time at Canterbury? No worries. Just ask if you get stuck.). Along the way with each clue solved, you’ll be gifted a tiny trinket that represents the story told! Photo opps, cider & donuts, and Halloween fun too. All ages event. Admission is FREE. FREE parking. Hosted by www.canterburyvillage.com.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 10a-4p
Flint Weekend Events – Flint Children’s Museum Boo Bash Halloween Party
Flint Children’s Museum (1602 W University Avenue, Flint, MI 48504, 810-767-5437, flintchildrensmuseum.org)
Enjoy Boo Bubbles, Petting Zoo,, Ghost Fishing, Goodie Bags and fun Halloween games for young children. FREE with Flint Children’s Museum admission. Questions? Call 810-767-5437. Hosted by the Flint Children’s Museum.

October 25, 2025 from 10:30a-noon
Flint Weekend Events – Spooky Science
Longway Planetarium (1310 E Kearsley St, Flint, Michigan 48503, 810-237-3400, sloanlongway.org)
Explore the spooky side of science in a family-friendly way. Interactive read-aloud, ghoul goo mixing, and build and eat a spooky scenery. Choose a mini pumpkin to keep. $8 per person. To purchase tickets…

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 11a-3p
Plymouth Weekend Events – Serenity Oaks Fall Market & Halloween Event
Serenity Oaks Equine Sanctuary (6279 N Territorial Rd, Plymouth, MI 48170)
Wear your costume, trick or treat, visit the farm animals, photo opps, snacks available for purchase. FREE admission. FREE parking. Hosted by Serenity Oaks Equine Sanctuary.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 11a
Village of Franklin Weekend Events – Franklinstein Frenzy
Main Street
Halloween Parade at 11:45a. Downtown trick or treating after parade, pumpkin rolling at 12:30, games and activities at Franklin Park too. Fun for kids & adults too. For more info, visit mainstreetfranklinmi.com.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 11a-3p
Grosse Pointe Shores Weekend Events – Little Goblins at the Ford House
Edsel and Eleanor Ford House (1100 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236)
Perfect for toddlers, and preschoolers, Little Goblins provides a safe, stress-free way for families to celebrate Halloween. Includes Trick or Treat Trail, photo opps, hayrides, lawn games, straw maze, cider & donuts, and more. Snacks and drinks will be available for purchase, including seasonal beverages for adults. Learn more and purchase tickets at www.fordhouse.org/events.

Saturdays and Sundays from noon-4p 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 25, 2025 from noon-2p
Auburn Hills Weekend Events – Downtown Spooktakular
Downtown Auburn Hills
Trick or treating in downtown Auburn Hills for costumed kids. This is a FREE event. For more info, call 248-370-9353. Ages 12 & Under. Pre-registration is required. Hosted by Auburn Hills Recreation.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from noon-2p
Clawson Weekend Events – Trick or Treasure Downtown Clawson Trick or Treating
Downtown Clawson
Downtown Clawson becomes a safe zone for all the kids. Kids in costume will travel through the downtown businesses collecting treasures and allergy-free treats…and maybe getting a few tricks along the way. Contact 248-435-5922 for more info. Hosted by the Downtown Clawson DDA.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from Noon-2p
Farmington Weekend Events – Downtown Farmington Trick or Treating
Downtown Farmington
Downtown Trick or Treating at participating Downtown Farmington stores. Hosted by the Downtown Farmington DDA.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from Noon-3p
Northville Weekend Events – Streets of Treats Northville
Downtown Northville
Downtown Northville trick or treating event, games, and fun. For more information contact the Northville Chamber of Commerce at 248-349-7640.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 1p-3p
Hazel Park Weekend Events – Trunk or Treat
Scout Park (Russell @ Otis Ave, Hazel Park, MI)
Car to car candy, costume contest, prizes, hayrides, hot chocolate, music, and more. For more info, 248-547-5535. Hosted by Hazel Park Recreation.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 2p-5p
Detroit Weekend Events – Detroit Pal-oween Halloween Celebration
The Corner Ballpark (1680 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI 48216)
Enjoy trick-or-treating, bounce houses, crafts, games, and more. Advanced registration required at eventbrite.com. Hosted by the Detroit Police Athletic League – PAL.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 2p-4p
Detroit Weekend Events – Grand Circus Dog Park Halloween
Grand Circus Park (101-157 Witherell St, Detroit, MI 48226)
Owners are encouraged to dress their pets to impress for a chance to win a prize in one of these categories: Best Costume, Scariest Costume, Most Creative Costume, and the Best Pet & Parent combination. The annual event will also feature Halloween Themed games and gifts for dogs as well as treats for their parents and DJ spinning tracks. This is a FREE event. Hosted by the Downtown Detroit Partnership.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 3p-5p
Ferndale Weekend Events – Downtown Trick or Treating
Downtown Ferndale MI
Downtown Ferndale Trick or Treating at participating businesses for Costumed Kids and their Parents. Hosted by the Downtown Ferndale DDA.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 3p-6p
Holly Weekend Events – Hollyween 2025 / Downtown Holly Trick or Treating
Downtown Holly / Crapo Park
Downtown Holly Trick or Treating, costume contests, free games, bonfire, party in the park (Crapo Park) after trick or treating, and cider & donuts. This is a FREE event. Hosted by the Village of Holly.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 4p-6p
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 25, 2025 from 5p-6p
Milford Weekend Events – Downtown Milford Trick or Treating / Milford Boo Bash
Participating Downtown Milford Businesses
Trick or Treat on Main Street. Merchants close their doors at 5p as nearly 1000 children trick-or-treat along Main Street. Hosted by the Milford Business Association.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 5p-11p (Also November 22, December 20)
Rochester Weekend Events – RARA Parents Night Out – Dress Up & BOOgie Theme
RARA Rochester Avon Recreation Authority (500 E 2nd Street, Rochester MI 48307, 248-656-8308)
Parents Night Out extravaganza for the kids ages 5-12. An evening of fun, laughter, and adventure while parents enjoy a well-deserved break. RARA Parents Night Out promises an exciting array of activities tailored to keep your little ones entertained and engaged. $35 Resident / $42 Non-Resident. Hosted by RARA Recreation. Visit www.rararecreation.org to register.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 6p-8p – Stars & Stripes – Ages 5-11 /
Clarkston Weekend Events – Parents Night Out / Halloween Party Theme
Stars and Stripes Athletics (4630 White Lake Rd, Clarkston, MI 48346, 248-625-3547 (starsandstripes-athletics.com)
Parents Night Out events at Stars & Stripes are from 6p-8p for kids ages 5-11. Kids enjoy obstacle courses, trampolines, games, a fun theme, and a pizza dinner. Pre-registration is required. Review – info.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 6p-8p
Beverly Hills Weekend Events – Halloween Hoot
Beverly Park (18801 Beverly Rd, Beverly Hills, MI 48025)
Wear costumes and bring a flashlight for trick-or-treating around the friendly Halloween Hoot Trail. Admission is FREE. This event is for children of Beverly Hills and their families. For more info, visit villagebeverlyhills.com

Saturday, October 25, 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 26, 2025 Weekend Events

Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 8:30a / Frightful Run begins at 8:30a / Pumpkin Race begins at 9:30a
Troy Weekend Events – Frightful 5k Race / Pumpkin 1k Race
Troy Community Center (3179 Livernois, Troy, MI 48083, 248-524-3484)
Race route runs onto Big Beaver Rd & Civic Center Campus. Costumes encouraged. 1K Pumpkin Race for little ones after the 5K. Age appropriate results, t-shirts, and medals included. Open swim after the race for participants. $45 for 5K / $20 for the 1K. Early registration discounts available. Pre-registration required. Online registration. Hosted by Troy Recreation.

Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 9a-2p
Birmingham Weekend Events – Birmingham Farmers Market End of Season Celebration 
Birmingham Farmers Market Lot #6 (666 North Old Woodward Avenue, Birmingham, Michigan 48009)
Everyone is invited to join in as Birmingham Farmers Market wraps up the season. Enjoy Trick-Or-Treating (wear your costumes), climbing on straw bales, treats from local vendors, and more. MORE INFO…

Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 10a-2p
Harrison Twp Weekend Events – Great Lakes Bat Festival
Lake St Clair Metropark – (31300 Metro Parkway, Harrison Twp, MI 48045, 586-463-4581, metroparks.com)
Celebrate Michigan’s most misunderstood mammals with a festival dedicated to helping these unique nocturnal creatures survive and thrive! Learn about the threats that bats are facing, how to encourage and support bats in your backyard, take on the role of a bat scientist through hands-on discovery activities, test your bat identification skills, and create bat crafts to take home.
FREE event. All ages. No pre-registration required. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

Sunday, October 26, 2025 (5 1-Hr sessions starting at 10a)
Meadow Brook Hall Weekend Events – Hall-oween at Meadow Brook Hall
Meadow Brook Hall and Gardens (350 Estate Drive, Rochester, Michigan 48309-4401, 248-364-6200, meadowbrookhall.org)
Trick-or-treating across the estate in Halloween costumes, and families will enjoy the beautiful fall scenery, play yard games and work on fall crafts in the heated Garden Tent. Cider and donuts will be provided. Share stories of Halloween traditions past, showcase some of the costumes worn by the Dodge and Wilson family and highlight local Halloween history. $20 kids / $10 adults. More Info / Book Tickets. Hosted by meadowbrookhall.org.

Sunday, October 26, 2025 from noon-4p (half hour sessions)
Farmington Hills Weekend Events – Boo Bash
Heritage Park (24725 Farmington Road, Farmington Hills, Michigan)
Boo Bash features hayrides, s’mores, candy-free trick or treat stations. For ages pre-school through 3rd grade. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department. $15 Resident / $20 Non-Resident. Pre-registration required. To register. MORE INFO…

Sunday, October 26, 2025 from noon-3p
Clinton Twp Weekend Events – Wag-O-Ween
The Mall at Partridge Creek (17420 Hall Rd, Clinton Twp, MI 48038)
Get your pup dressed up and ready for Halloween at the dog costume contest! 3 weight category contests where winners will be chosen in each weight category. Limited to the first 40 dogs registered in each weight category. Enjoy the complimentary photo booth. Hosted by The Mall at Partridge Creek.

Sunday, October 26, 2026 from noon-2p
Walled Lake Weekend Events – Mayor Ackley’s Trunk or Treat
Corner of E Walled Lake & Pontiac Trail
Trick or Treat, petting zoo, and fun for the family hosted by the City of Walled Lake.

Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 1p-2p (Every Sunday in October)
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 26, 2025 from 1p-4p
Brownstown Weekend Events – Eeeeeeerie Trunk or Treat
Lake Erie Metropark (32481 W Jefferson, Brownstown, MI 48173, 734-379-5020, metroparks.com)
An afternoon of fall fun, complete with trunk-or-treating, costume contest for different youth-age groups, hayrides, crafts and games. Take a break from all the fun with a donut and cup of cider too. All ages. Trick or Treaters 16 & under. FREE event. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 734-379-5020. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 1p-4p
Southfield Weekend Events – Southfield Police Department Trunk or Treat
Southfield Pavilion (26000 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48076, 248-796-5000)
The Southfield Police Department is hosting an indoor Trunk or Treat to its citizens and the residents of Oakland County. This is a FREE event! For more info, email tsimon@cityofsouthfield.com.

Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 1:30p-4p (half-hour sessions at 1:30p, 2p, 2:30p, & 3p)
Troy Weekend Events – Trick or Treat Among The Trees
Stage Nature Center (6685 Coolidge Hwy, Troy, MI 48098)
A fun and friendly outdoor celebration for kids ages 3-9. Costumed kids are welcome to hike the woodland pumpkin trail with a SNC guide. Children will learn the secrets of the forest and receive treats and meet costumed characters. Dress for weather. Fee is $15. FREE for parents/guardians. Call 248-688-9703 to register or visit troynaturesociety.org.

Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 3p-5p (4 timeslots to choose from)
West Bloomfield Weekend Events – WB Parks Trick or Treat Trail
Drake Sports Park (6801 Drake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322 wbparks.org)
Trick or Treat on a safe and friendly 1/2 mile paved trail. Collect goodies from costumed characters, local businesses and organizations. NEW Location for 2025. Pre-register is encouraged. This event sells out. Event runs rain or shine. For ages 3-12. Residents $9 / Non Residents $11. To register, call 248-451-1900 or visit wbparks.org.

This Weekend Events / Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland 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.