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Trick or Treat Halloween Stroll in Canton

October 25 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/kali9

Description

Celebrate Halloween at the Trick or Treat Halloween Stroll, a fun community event for families and kids. Enjoy a festive walk from the Village Arts Factory down Cherry Hill, with candy stations, decorations, and community fun for all ages. Volunteers and donations help make this event a success.

Event cost: Free admission

Event times: 3-5 p.m. Oct. 25

Additional Information

Website: https://www.cantonmi.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=4490

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

Neighborhood: Wayne County

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