The leaves are changing, providing the perfect scenery for fall festivities and Halloween activities. Take a hayride to pick the perfect pumpkin, make your way through a corn maze or hang out with the animals at a petting farm. Oakland County is full of fall and Halloween family fun for all ages throughout the season. Make a few fall memories using our list of family-friendly fall and Halloween activities below. Updated: 9/28/22.
Family Friendly Fall Fun List of Activities
AUBURN HILLS
October 1-31: SEA LIFE Tricks & Treats
October 1-31: Brick or Treat: Monster Party
October 8: Fall Festival in the Woods
October 22: Great Lakes Crossing Malloween
October 28: Senior Halloween Party
October 29: Spooktacular
BERKLEY
September 30-October 30: Boo!kly Nights
October 20: Tale on the Trail
BEVERLY HILLS
October 22: Halloween Hoot
October 29: Acacia Park Cemetery Trunk-or-Treat
BIRMINGHAM
September 23-October 31: Halloween Kids Series at Emagine Theatres
October 30: Birmingham Farmers Market End of Season Celebration
BLOOMFIELD HILLS
October 15-16: Bowers Farm Fall Festival
October 22 & 23: Halloween Science
CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OAKLAND
October 1: Down on the Farm
CLARKSTON
October 8: Clarkston Friendly Forest
October 15: Halloween Movie in the Park
CLAWSON
October 29: Trick or Treasure
COMMERCE
September – October Weekends: Long Family Orchard Corn Maze & Fall Time Fun
September 29-October 30 (Thursdays-Sundays): GlenLore Trails: The Haunted Forest
DAVISBURG
October 1: Community Fall Fest at Springview Community Church
October 22: Tricks! Treats! Trail!
FARMINGTON/FARMINGTON HILLS
September 23-October 31: Halloween Kids Series at Emagine Theatres
September 30-October 31: Grand Raven Festival
October 4: Hay Day
October 9: Faith & Blue Trunk or Treat
October 9: Fall Color Walk
October 22: Halloween Zombie Shoot
October 23: Boo Bash
October 29: Unity of Farmington Hills Trunk or Treat
FERNDALE
October 1: Fall Festival
HAZEL PARK
Now-October 24: Spooky Coloring Contest
HIGHLAND
Throughout October: Creepy Anatomy
October 26: Spooky Storywalk
October 27: Trick or Trucks
HOLLY
September – October: Diehl’s Cider Mill Corn Maze and Hayrides
October 7: Witches Night Out
HUNTINGTON WOODS
October 1: Hay Day
October 23: Pumpkin Carving
LAKE ORION/ORION TOWNSHIP
October 7-30 (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays): Canterbury Village Halloween Stroll
October 14: Boo Bash
October 19: Halloween Extravaganza
October 20: Pumpkin Carving Party
October 21: Pumpkin Party for teens
LATHRUP VILLAGE
November 4: Movie Night
MADISON HEIGHTS
October 14: Movie in the Park
MILFORD
October: Kensington Metropark – Hayrides
October 1: Kensington Metropark – Fab Fall Color Walk
October 8-9: Kensington Metropark – Fall Festival
October 15: Kensington Metropark – Trick or Treat Along the Trail
NORTHVILLE
October: Maybury Farm Corn Maze
October: Three Cedars Farm Corn Maze
October 1 & 2: Maybury Farm Great Fall Festival
October 16: Halloween Hysteria
October 7: Skeletons are Alive Celebration
NOVI
September 23-October 31: Halloween Kids Series at Emagine Theatres
October 8-9: Tollgate Farm Pumpkinfest
OAK PARK
October 22: Trunk or Treat
ORTONVILLE
October: Cook’s Farm Dairy hayrides and corn maze
OXFORD
October Weekends: Upland Hills Harvest Festival
October 2: Oxford Scarecrow Festival
October 19: Jack-O-Lantern Jamboree
PLEASANT RIDGE
October 7: Halloween Movie in the Park
October 9: Fall Fest & Hayride
PONTIAC
October: Hauntiac Events
October 26: Angel’s Night – Trunk or Treat
October 31: Halloween at the Library
October 31: Haunted House at the Library
ROCHESTER/ROCHESTER HILLS
September 23-October 31: Halloween Kids Series at Emagine Theatres
October – Friday, Saturday & Sunday: HallowGlow Nights
October 6: Rochester Posed
October 8: Stone Wall Pumpkin Fest
October 14-15: Hoot N’ Howl Hayride
October 15: Trick-or-Treat Downtown/ Costume Parade/Halloween Fest
October 21-23: Halloween Hoot
October 23: Meadow Brook Hall-Oween
ROYAL OAK
September 23-October 31: Halloween Kids Series at Emagine Theatres
October 8-9, 15-16, 21-23: Detroit Zoo Boo
October 23: Royal Oak Spooktacular
SOUTH LYON
October 27: Downtown Kids Trick or Treat
SOUTHFIELD
October 27: Halloween Happiness
October 29: Boo Bash
TROY
October 11: Halloween Crafts
October 15: Fall Fest
October 21-22: Troy “Prehistoric” Village Trick-or-Treat
October 16: Trick or Treat Among the Trees
October 23: Frightful 5K
October 29: Howl-O-Ween
WATERFORD
October 2: Harvest Happening – Fall Festival
October 15: Funtober at Hess-Hathaway Park
October 29: Howl-O-Ween
October 29: Trick or Treat at the Market
WEST BLOOMFIELD
September 30-October 30 (Fridays-Sundays): HallowGlow at TreeRunner
October 23: Trick or Treat Trail
WHITE LAKE
October 15: Fisk Farm Halloween
October 22: Indian Springs – Trick or Treat along the Trail
WIXOM
October 8: Annual Panther Hunt and Hayride
Did we miss any fun, family-friendly Fall or Halloween activities? Let us know by emailing us at socialmedia@oakgov.com or leaving a comment below.
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