Michigan Apple Festival at Historic Eastern Market in Detroit

Historic Eastern Market, the famed six-block public bazaar in Detroit, hosts the Michigan Apple Festival Saturdays until Oct. 29 (with the exception of Oct. 22) and promises fun for the entire family!

The festivities on Oct. 8 include an apple pie contest, hula hoop contest and cow milking contest. Chainsaw carver Lonnie Giles is doing demonstrations, plus the Detroit Edison Public School Academy band performs.

Oct. 15 promises pumpkin carving, karate demos and the Sibling Rivalry Band. And return on Oct. 29 for live music and the Eastern Market scavenger hunt.

The fun happens 9 a.m.-3 p.m. – and it's all free!

See the Metro Parent listing for more on the 2011 Harvest Festival at Eastern Market in Detroit.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

- Advertisement -

LATEST STORIES

Metro Detroit Family Events That Make Us So Excited for 2025

Mark your calendars because there is a lot for us to look forward to this year in metro Detroit!

Supporting Mental Health for College Students: Metro Detroit Experts Offer Tips

During a normal school year, college students report high levels of anxiety and depression, but this year is anything but normal. How are they coping during the pandemic? Here, two experts offer insight.

Best Christmas Movies of All Time, According to Critics

Discover the best Christmas movies, from classics like It’s a Wonderful Life to modern hits like Carol and The Nightmare Before Christmas.

Mid-Winter Break Dates for Detroit Public Schools: 2025 Schedule and Activities to Plan

Plan your family's mid-winter break with Detroit Public Schools' 2025 dates and fun ideas for Detroit families.



- Advertisement -