Halloween Harvest Fest @ The Mount Clemens Farmers Market

Mount Clemens Farmers Market 141 N. River Road, Mount Clemens

 Halloween Harvest Fest at the Mount Clemens Farmers Market!  Bring the whole family out for a fun-filled morning at the market! Kids are encouraged to dress up and enjoy trick-or-treating around the vendors, take part in our “Guess the Weight of the Pumpkin” contest, and snap some festive photo ops around the market!  Plus, shop the best pickings of fall produce — pumpkins, squash, apples, and all your seasonal favorites!   Saturday, October 18th 7AM–1PM Mount Clemens Farmers […]

Free

DIY-U: Play Firehouse @ Lowe’s (Various)

Lowe’s (Various)

Calling all Builders! DIY-U Kids’ Workshop by Lowe’s offers fun, hands-on projects that teach kids essential building skills. Register using your MyLowe’s Rewards account for free monthly workshops and create lasting memories. Check back regularly for new activities and sign up for MyLowe’s Rewards to get the most out of your family DIY adventures! The fun alarm is ringing! Let your kid celebrate Fire Safety Month with mini-firehouse workshop by Lowe’s and First Alert. Mini-builders […]

Free

Sterling Frights @ Dodge Park

Dodge Park 40750 Utica Road, Sterling Heights

At our annual “Sterling Frights” event, we’ll give you pumpkin to talk about. Meet us in Dodge Park on Oct. 18, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for music, hay rides, a straw maze, crafts, trick or treating, photo opportunities, inflatables, rides, cider and donuts, and more! Best of all, Sterling Frights is free to attend for Sterling Heights residents. The Upton House will also be open for tours from 10 a.m. tp 1 p.m. Visitors […]

Family Fall Fest @ English Gardens (Various)

English Gardens 44850 Garfield Road, Clinton Township

Clinton Twp, Plymouth, Royal Oak & West Bloomfield Celebrate the beauty of fall at English Gardens Family Fall Fest—a day packed with festive fun for all ages! With a $5 Fall Fun Pass, kids can enjoy seasonal favorites like pumpkin decorating (one pie pumpkin included), yard games, face painting, family photo ops, a scavenger hunt, and delicious fall treats. It’s the perfect way to make cozy, colorful memories together this season. Adults join the fun for […]

$5

Book Reading with Author Carol Lomasney @ Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe

Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe 15118 Kercheval Avenue, Grosse Pointe Park

The Best Friend Crew The Best Friend Crew tells the story of David, a tiny mouse who loves to play with his friends. But when a ferocious cat named Goliath interrupts their pirate game, the fun comes to an end. Later, when David finds Goliath being bullied by bigger cats, he decides to show him kindness. Can David’s forgiveness turn a bully into a best friend? It’s a heartwarming story of kindness, courage, and second chances. […]

Free

Reader Dog @ Grosse Pointe Public Library (Woods Branch)

Grosse Pointe Public Library – Woods 20680 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe

Drop in and read with one of our friendly, trained reader dogs for some great reading practice and doggie time! Image Source

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Animal Day Celebrations: Kangaroo Awareness Day @ Detroit Zoo

Detroit Zoo 8450 W 10 Mile, Royal Oak

Discover, connect and learn at the Detroit Zoo’s monthly Animal Day Celebrations! Each month, we will spotlight a featured animal or topic with an in-person celebration full of fun and discovery. Included with Zoo admission, these events offer opportunities to learn from our animal care team, enjoy hands-on activities and collect exclusive Animal Day Passport Cards unique to each event. Join us and explore the wonders of the animal kingdom! What to expect: Zookeeper Chats Education […]

Included with Zoo Admission

Pink’o’ween @ Joe Louis Greenway – Warren Trailhead

Joe Louis Greenway – Warren Trailhead 8034 W. Warren Avenue, Detroit

Join us for Pink’o’ween, a festive community celebration honoring survivors and raising awareness for breast cancer. Join the JLGP for our second annual breast cancer awareness walk, free food, trick-or-treating, and fall fun, all while connecting with local community partners sharing resources and support. Come dressed in your favorite costume and celebrate the season with us as we honor strength, raise awareness, and build community together! Our breast cancer awareness walk, led by Pattidukes of […]

Kids and Caregivers Make No Cook Playdough @ Mt Clemens Public Library

Mt Clemens Public Library 150 Cass Ave, Mount Clemens

Get messy with Ms. Laura and learn how to make your own batch of no-cook playdough! Aprons will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. This is a kid-and-caregiver event! Image Source

Free

Halloween Spooktacular in Downtown Mount Clemens

256 N Gratiot Ave 256 N Gratiot Ave, Mount Clemens

The Halloween Spooktacular returns to Downtown Mount Clemens on October 18! Join us for Rosco the Clown, Cake Walk (courtesy of Mount Clemens Kiwanis), Mount Clemens Lions Club Trick or Treating, a Mount Clemens Fire Department Meet & Greet and more! Admission and parking are FREE. Due to the DRP construction project downtown, the event has been moved to the Macomb County parking structure. Image Source

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Read to a Dog! @ Harper Woods Public Library

Harper Woods Public Library 19601 Harper Avenue, Harper Woods

Come to the library and read to certified therapy dog, Dolly! She loves to listen to stories and meet new friends! Image Source

Free

Corktown’s Annual Children’s Pumpkin Festival! @ The Murphy Playground

Murphy Playlot Brooklyn and Porter Street, Detroit

🎃 You’re invited for an afternoon of outdoor spooky fun! It’s Corktown’s free annual Children’s Pumpkin Festival! 🎃 This year we’ve officially partnered with our long time friends at Corktown’s historic Most Holy Trinity Academy @mhtdetroitschool ! The event is fun for the little ghouls and goblins! Costumes, Fortune Telling, spooky craft fair, Trick/trunk or Treating and Games! It’s sure to be wonderful afternoon outdoors for children of all ages to enjoy the season! Costumes […]

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