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Spooktacular Ekk-Stravaganza at Hack House

October 12, 2025 - October 12, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/sandsun

Location

Hack House

775 County St.

Milan, MI 48160

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Description

Celebrate the 5th annual Spooktacular Ekk-Stravaganza with pumpkin painting, train rides, Halloween games, museum tours, pizza, donuts, pumpkin patch and more. Costumes are encouraged. For all ages.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 1-4 p.m. Oct. 12, 2025

Additional Information

Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/1275469977260544

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Toddlers

Neighborhood: Washtenaw County

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