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The Redford Theatre, 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit, screens Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 2 p.m.. The title tells you everything you need: Buffy, vampires and a big screen, all for $7.
Redford Theatre

The Redford Theatre screens Buffy The Vampire Slayer on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 2 p.m., at 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit. It's a single showing, and Evil Dead II plays the Redford the same day if one movie isn't enough.
Redford Theatre

The Redford Theatre, 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit, screens Evil Dead 2 Dead by Dawn (1987) on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 8 p.m., and it's on 35mm film, not a digital file. An evening show the old-school way, for $7.
Redford Theatre

Evil Dead II hits the Redford Theatre screen on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 8 p.m., at 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit. It's a one-time showing, and Buffy The Vampire Slayer plays the same day if you're planning a double.
Redford Theatre

The Detroit Institute of Arts shows its 14th annual Ofrendas exhibition, Day of the Dead altars made by local artists and community members, September 26 through November 1, 2026, during museum hours. It's included with museum admission, which is free for residents of Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties.
Detroit Institute of Arts – Special Exhibitions Central

COMPÁS (Center of Music & Performing Arts Southwest) hosts its Day of the Dead 5K and 10K at Patton Park in Southwest Detroit on Sunday, November 1, with the race starting at 9 a.m. sharp and money raised for COMPÁS youth performing arts. Registration is $55 for the 5K and $60 for the 10K until October 31 at 11:59 p.m.
Patton Park Recreation Center

Dexter Cider Mill hosts a free, casual 5K on Sunday, November 1, at 9 a.m. in Dexter; run it or walk it, with shoe demos and refreshments.
Dexter Cider Mill

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy holds its yearly Day of the Dead celebration at Robert C. Valade Park on Sunday, November 1, 11 a.m.–3 p.m., with food, live entertainment, shop vendors and kids' activities, plus a community ofrenda where you can add a name or message for a loved one. Admission is free.
Robert C. Valade Park

Kackleberry Farms in Monroe runs its Fall Festival on weekends from September 12 through November 1, plus Thursday and Friday evenings (3–7 p.m.) on October 15, 16, 22 and 23, with 30+ attractions including a super-mega slide, a jumping pillow and pig and duck races. Weekend tickets are $21.99 online or $25 at the gate.
Kackleberry Farms

On Sunday, November 1, at 2 p.m., the final day of the DIA's Ofrendas exhibition, the artists behind this year's altars talk about their meaning and inspiration in the Detroit Institute of Arts Lecture Hall, after members of the Mexican Consulate open with the history of Día de Muertos. Free with general admission.
Detroit Institute of Arts – Lecture Hall

The 41 North Film Festival features award-winning independent films and filmmakers from regional, national, and international backgrounds. It aims to offer the Keweenaw community access to current distribution films and interactions with filmmakers and industry professionals about cinematic storytelling.
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts

The Macomb Center for the Performing Arts screens Poetas Campesinos on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 4 p.m. as part of its Mexican Film Festival, at 44575 Garfield Road in Clinton Township. The screening is one of the center's Day of the Dead programs.
Macomb Center for the Performing Arts

Cranbrook Art Museum hosts a two-hour Block Weaving workshop on Thursday, November 5, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Cranbrook Art Museum, Art Lab in Bloomfield Hills. A relaxing, color-and-texture-focused weaving on a wooden block frame ready to hang. $25 per participant, ages 16+, preregistration required, materials provided.
Cranbrook Art Museum, Art Lab, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States

Meadow Brook Hall hosts a Dinner & A Movie screening of Strangers on a Train (1951) on Thursday, November 5, at 6 p.m. in Rochester. A chance to catch the 1951 film on a big screen.
Meadow Brook Hall

Rodney Heard Jr. and Eric Crawford from Great Lakes National Cemetery lead a free veterans seminar on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms. Topic: burial and cemetery benefits in Michigan.
Grosse Pointe War Memorial

Detroit Historical Society presents a hockey history lecture on Thursday, November 5, at 6:30 p.m. at Highland Township Public Library in Highland Township. It’s about the Red Wings at 100; a ticket link is available.
Highland Township Public Library

The Redford Theatre screens The Rocky Horror Picture Show on Friday, November 6, 2026, at 8 p.m., at 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit. There's just one showing, so round up your crew early.
Redford Theatre

Edsel & Eleanor Ford House hosts a one-day preview shopping event on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ford House Visitor Center in Grosse Pointe Shores. Get early access to the full holiday collection, a one-season-only Ford House Holiday Sweater, and a voucher for discounted treats at The Speedster. Free; registration appreciated, not required.
Ford House
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