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Spooky Spirits: A 21+ Halloween costume bash at the Detroit Zoo ↗

Detroit Zoo · Royal Oak

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Michigan Men's Tennis vs. M15 Ann Arbor — Organizer image — Organizer image · GoBlue9 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sports & fitness

Oct 3, 2026

Michigan Men's Tennis vs. M15 Ann Arbor

Michigan men's tennis hosts M15 Ann Arbor on Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Ann Arbor. Ticket info is on mgoblue.com, Michigan’s official athletics site.

Ann Arbor

University of Michigan

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Erebus Haunted Attraction – Primordium: Pontiac's haunted house — Organizer image — Organizer image · Erebus Haunted Attraction

Festivals & community

Oct 3, 2026

Erebus Haunted Attraction – Primordium: Pontiac's haunted house

Pontiac's long-running Erebus haunted attraction is back with its Primordium storyline at 18 South Perry St., open October 1–4, 7–11, 13–18 and 20–31, plus November 1, 6 and 7. Tickets are sold by date on the official Erebus calendar, $25–$42 depending on the night.

Pontiac

Erebus Haunted Attraction

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Oct 3, 2026

Weekend hayrides at Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill in Holly

Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill in Holly runs hayrides every Saturday and Sunday from October 3 through October 18, weather permitting. Rides are $3, and kids 3 and under ride free.

Holly

Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill

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Oct 3, 2026

Weekend pony rides at Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill in Holly

Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill in Holly offers pony rides on October 3, 4, 10, 11 and 17, weather permitting. Rides are $10, and there are no pony rides on October 18.

Holly

Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill

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Full Moon Haunted House at Bonadeo Farms: a haunted house and hayride in Highland Township — Organizer image — Organizer image · Bonadeo Farms

Festivals & community

Oct 3, 2026

Full Moon Haunted House at Bonadeo Farms: a haunted house and hayride in Highland Township

Every Friday and Saturday from October 2 through October 31, dusk to 11 p.m., Bonadeo Farms in Highland Township opens the Full Moon Haunted House: an anxious hayride through the cornfield, a 10,000+ square foot haunted house and the Mystic Cornfield. Check the organizer's site for ticket prices.

Highland Township

Bonadeo Farms

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Fun Farm & Corn Maze at Long Family Orchard & Farm: a 150th anniversary fall in Commerce Township — Organizer image — Organizer image · Long Family Orchard & Farm

Festivals & community

Oct 3, 2026

Fun Farm & Corn Maze at Long Family Orchard & Farm: a 150th anniversary fall in Commerce Township

The Long family has farmed the same stretch of Commerce Road since 1876, and for their 150th fall the Fun Farm is open Fridays through Sundays, October 2 through November 1, with 20+ attractions, a corn maze and a hayride to the U-Pick Pumpkin Patch. Admission is $19 online or $21 at the gate.

Commerce Township

Long Family Orchard & Farm

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Craft Show Store Front at Wiard's Orchards in Ypsilanti — Organizer image — Organizer image · Wiard's Orchards, Cider Mill & Country Fair

Festivals & community

Oct 3, 2026

Craft Show Store Front at Wiard's Orchards in Ypsilanti

Local artisans set up at the Wiard's Orchards storefront in Ypsilanti on Saturday and Sunday, October 3 and 4, for a free craft and vendor show of handmade goods. Check Wiard's site for hours.

Ypsilanti

Wiard's Orchards, Cider Mill & Country Fair

All dayFree admission

Festivals & community

Oct 3, 2026

Hamtramck Night Bazaar

City of Hamtramck’s night market lands at Pope Park in Hamtramck on Saturday, October 3. Local vendors and food, and it’s the final edition of the series.

Hamtramck

Pope Park

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Saturday Market — Organizer image — Organizer image · Eastern Market

Food & markets

Oct 3, 2026

Saturday Market

Saturday Market — event at Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States, Detroit.

Detroit

Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States

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Oakland Swimming & Diving vs. Youngstown State University (Parents Weekend) — Organizer image — Organizer image · x97kruszka · CC BY-SA 2.0

Sports & fitness

Oct 3, 2026

Oakland Swimming & Diving vs. Youngstown State University (Parents Weekend)

Oakland swimming & diving hosts Youngstown State University on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Oakland Aquatic Center in Rochester. Ticket info is on goldengrizzlies.com, Oakland’s official athletics site.

Rochester

Oakland Aquatic Center

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Weekend Fall Fun at Westview Orchards: corn maze, wagon rides and a giant slide — Organizer image — Organizer image · Westview Orchards & Winery

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Oct 3, 2026

Weekend Fall Fun at Westview Orchards: corn maze, wagon rides and a giant slide

Every Saturday and Sunday from October 3 through November 1, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Westview Orchards & Winery in Washington, Michigan, runs Weekend Fall Fun with an America's 250th themed corn maze, wagon rides, a 40-foot slide and petting animals. Check the farm's site for admission prices.

Washington

Westview Orchards & Winery

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Oct 3, 2026

Harvest Festival at Upland Hills Farm: fall weekends in Oxford

Upland Hills Farm in Oxford hosts its Harvest Festival every Saturday and Sunday from October 3 through October 31, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., with a hayride, pumpkin patch, magic show, farm show and even cow milking included in the $13 admission. Kids 24 months and under get in free, and it runs rain or shine.

Oxford

Upland Hills Farm

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Apple Daze: a fall day in downtown Dexter with hayrides to Dexter Cider Mill — Organizer image — Organizer image · Dexter Cider Mill

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Oct 3, 2026

Apple Daze: a fall day in downtown Dexter with hayrides to Dexter Cider Mill

Dexter Cider Mill's Apple Daze comes to downtown Dexter on Saturday, October 3, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., with free hayrides running out to the mill, which has been pressing cider since 1886 and is in its 140th season.

Dexter

Dexter Cider Mill

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Opera

Oct 3, 2026

Detroit Opera House - Behind the Scenes

Detroit Historical Society leads a guided tour of the Detroit Opera House on Saturday, October 3, at 10:30 a.m. in Detroit. Go for the restored Italian Renaissance details and stories of the building’s past. Tickets: Members $30; General Admission $40.

Detroit

Detroit Opera House

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Get Your Detroit Queer History Straight: LGBTQ History Walking Tour — Organizer image — Organizer image · Preservation Detroit

Festivals & community

Oct 3, 2026

Get Your Detroit Queer History Straight: LGBTQ History Walking Tour

Preservation Detroit leads a downtown walk through Detroit’s LGBTQ history, from early gay bars to the Palmer Park scene, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 11 a.m. from the Guardian Building. Tickets are $23.18–$28.52 on Eventbrite.

Detroit

Guardian Building

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Fisher Building Tour — Organizer image — Organizer image · Pure Detroit (Fisher Building tours)

Festivals & community

Oct 3, 2026

Fisher Building Tour

Pure Detroit leads a one-hour walking tour of the Fisher Building on Saturday, October 3, at 11 a.m., starting at Pure Detroit in Detroit. Explore what’s often called the “World’s Largest Art object,” open to all ages.

Detroit

Pure Detroit

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Ferndale Fall Festival: Family fall fun at Martin Road Park — Organizer image — Organizer image · City of Ferndale Parks & Recreation

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Oct 3, 2026

Ferndale Fall Festival: Family fall fun at Martin Road Park

Ferndale Parks & Recreation throws its fall festival at the Detroit Curling Club at Martin Road Park on Saturday, October 3, 11 a.m.–3 p.m., with hay rides, pumpkin painting and a trick-or-treat trail. Tickets are required: $8 early bird through October 1, $10 after.

Ferndale

Detroit Curling Club at Martin Road Park

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Fall weekend U-Pick apples at Hy's Cider Mill in Romeo — Organizer image — Organizer image · Hy's Cider Mill

Festivals & community

Oct 3, 2026

Fall weekend U-Pick apples at Hy's Cider Mill in Romeo

Hy's Cider Mill in Romeo is open Saturdays and Sundays, October 3 through November 1, 11 a.m.–6 p.m., with a wagon ride out to the U-Pick apples (picking ends at 5 p.m.). Check the mill's site for prices.

Romeo

Hy's Cider Mill

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Spooky Spirits: A 21+ Halloween costume bash at the Detroit Zoo ↗

Blake's Haunted Night Market: a moonlit fall market in Armada ↗

Fun Farm & Corn Maze at Long Family Orchard & Farm: a 150th anniversary fall in Commerce Township ↗

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Michigan Men's Tennis vs. M15 Ann Arbor

Erebus Haunted Attraction – Primordium: Pontiac's haunted house

Weekend hayrides at Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill in Holly

Weekend pony rides at Diehl's Orchard & Cider Mill in Holly

Full Moon Haunted House at Bonadeo Farms: a haunted house and hayride in Highland Township

Fun Farm & Corn Maze at Long Family Orchard & Farm: a 150th anniversary fall in Commerce Township

Craft Show Store Front at Wiard's Orchards in Ypsilanti

Hamtramck Night Bazaar

Saturday Market

Oakland Swimming & Diving vs. Youngstown State University (Parents Weekend)

Weekend Fall Fun at Westview Orchards: corn maze, wagon rides and a giant slide

Harvest Festival at Upland Hills Farm: fall weekends in Oxford

Apple Daze: a fall day in downtown Dexter with hayrides to Dexter Cider Mill

Detroit Opera House - Behind the Scenes

Get Your Detroit Queer History Straight: LGBTQ History Walking Tour

Fisher Building Tour

Ferndale Fall Festival: Family fall fun at Martin Road Park

Fall weekend U-Pick apples at Hy's Cider Mill in Romeo

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