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Wear your Halloween costume and go trunk-or-treating in the Redford Aldersgate parking lot. Event space is limited and pre-registration is required.
Event cost: Free
Trunk-or-treating, games, crafts, door prizes and more in store for families at this Canton event.
This 10th annual offers free snacks and bounce houses for costumed kids in addition to the trunk-or-treating.
This not-so-scary event features trick-or-treating, story time, crafts and a costume contest.
This annual event for kids 12 and under in The Streets of Old Detroit exhibit has trick or treating along with other Halloween themed activities. Costumes are encouraged.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 1-5 p.m. Oct. 23, 2022
Take a look at the science and technology behind beloved films including Finding Dory and Toy Story – plus hands-on activities and face-to-face recreations of favorite characters.
This exhibit chronicles "a golden age of innovation" in 60 displays, short films, science shows, workshops and more.
Museum hours are as follows:
10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday-Friday
10 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday
10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
This exhibition showcases some of Michigan's most influential punk music artists in the museum's Mobile Homestead.
Museum hours are as follows:
11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
11 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday and Friday
Closed Monday and Tuesday
Start your holiday shopping early at this charity craft and vendor show. Proceeds go to benefit the Downriver West Kiwanis.
Find the latest bath and body products, clothes, jewelry, makeup, candles and more from vendors like Cowgirl DreamsCo., Plunder Design, Pampered Chef, LuLaRoe and LipSense.
Grab your fanny pack and jean jacket! This show is throwing it back to the 1990s with some freestyle hits from the decade.
This hit musical was inspired by true events and tells the story of a show factory worker who isn't quite measuring up to his father's expectations. When the factory the young man works at threatens to close, a performer named Lola, who needs a pair of new stilettos, swoops...
