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Festivals & community

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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Festivals & community

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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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

Pumpkin Festival at Erie Orchards and Cider Mill in Erie — Organizer image — Organizer image · Erie Orchards and Cider Mill

Festivals & community

Oct 3, 2026

Pumpkin Festival at Erie Orchards and Cider Mill in Erie

Erie Orchards and Cider Mill in Erie hosts its Pumpkin Festival on Saturday and Sunday, October 3 and 4, on a working farm with apple picking, pumpkins, hayrides and a corn maze in the fall. Check the farm's site for the schedule, hours and prices.

Erie

Erie Orchards and Cider Mill

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

Festivals & community

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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Festivals & community

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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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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Detroit Harvest Fest at Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park on the riverfront — Organizer image — Organizer image · Detroit Harvest Fest at Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park

Festivals & community

Oct 3, 2026

Detroit Harvest Fest at Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park on the riverfront

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy throws Detroit Harvest Fest on Saturday and Sunday, October 3 and 4, 11 a.m.–8 p.m., at Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park, with live entertainment, local vendors, a food truck rally, full bars, a pumpkin patch and kids' activities. Tickets are $5 in advance or $8 at the door, free for 3 and under, 65+ and active military.

Detroit

Detroit Harvest Fest at Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park

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Cinema & screenings

Oct 3, 2026

RE/STRICT Film Festival: a 21+ film fest at Planet Ant in Hamtramck

The RE/STRICT Film Festival takes over Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 7 p.m.. Tickets are for ages 21 and up only, and nobody under 21 gets in. If you can, add a small donation to your ticket: it funds a limited number of free tickets for people who couldn't otherwise afford to come.

Hamtramck

Planet Ant Theatre

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Theatre & musicals

Oct 3, 2026

Go Comedy! All-Star Showdown: an improvised game show in Ferndale

Two teams, one stage, and your suggestions call the shots. The Go Comedy! All-Star Showdown hits the Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. Think Whose Line is it Anyway: short improv games, challenges, and two teams battling for your laughs.

Ferndale

Go Comedy! Improv Theater

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Drag Me to Hell (2009) on the big screen at the Senate Theater — Organizer image — Organizer image · Senate Theater

Cinema & screenings

Oct 3, 2026

Drag Me to Hell (2009) on the big screen at the Senate Theater

The Senate Theater screens Drag Me to Hell (2009) on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 8 p.m., bringing the film back to the big screen at 6424 Michigan Avenue in Detroit.

Detroit

Senate Theater

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Cinema & screenings

Oct 3, 2026

Bram Stoker's Dracula on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

Dracula, larger than life: the Redford Theatre screens Bram Stoker's Dracula on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 8 p.m., at 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit. There's just one showing, so if you want it on a movie-house screen, mark this one down.

Detroit

Redford Theatre

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Theatre & musicals

Oct 3, 2026

Late Night House Party: looser, bolder improv at Go Comedy! in Ferndale

This is improv with the gloves off. Late Night House Party hits the Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 9:30 p.m., with Michigan's top improv comedians mixing short-form games and fully improvised scenes built on your suggestions. The vibes are edgy, the drinks are flowing, and it's recommended for adults.

Ferndale

Go Comedy! Improv Theater

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Theatre & musicals

Oct 3, 2026

Mixtape Friendship 5000: your songs become the improv show at Planet Ant

Your songs become the show. Mixtape Friendship 5000 kicks off with a friendly music chat at Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 10:30 p.m., then veteran Detroit improvisers and a killer opening group turn it into comedy. Tickets are $7.

Hamtramck

Planet Ant Theatre

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Fall Sundays at Goodison Cider Mill: balloon creations and live music in Rochester — Organizer image — Organizer image · Goodison Cider Mill

Festivals & community

Oct 4, 2026

Fall Sundays at Goodison Cider Mill: balloon creations and live music in Rochester

On Sundays October 4, 11, 18 and 25, 1–4 p.m., balloon artist John Winslow twists free balloon creations at Goodison Cider Mill in Rochester, with free live music most Sunday afternoons. It all depends on weather and crowds, so call ahead.

Rochester

Goodison Cider Mill

1:00 PMFree admission

Opera

Oct 4, 2026

Phantom of the Opera (1929) with a live Barton organ at Muskegon's Frauenthal Theater

Lon Chaney's legendary Phantom haunts the depths of the Paris Opera House. The 1929 revised version of The Phantom of the Opera hits the screen at Muskegon's Frauenthal Theater on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 3 p.m., with Dennis Scott on the live Barton organ. It's a Halloween-season night with one of the most iconic horror films ever made.

Muskegon

Frauenthal Theater

3:00 PMExplore event

Theatre & musicals

Oct 4, 2026

The Weekend Finale: four local improv troupes in one show in Ferndale

Four local improv troupes, one stage. The Weekend Finale plays the Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 7 p.m., with Secret Menu, the newest launch group, special guests and a headlining set from long-form house team The Clubhouse. Stick around afterward for Fresh Sauce, the free open improv jam.

Ferndale

Go Comedy! Improv Theater

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

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

Craft Show Store Front at Wiard's Orchards in Ypsilanti

Pumpkin Festival at Erie Orchards and Cider Mill in Erie

Saturday Market

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

Harvest Festival at Upland Hills Farm: fall weekends in Oxford

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

Detroit Harvest Fest at Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park on the riverfront

RE/STRICT Film Festival: a 21+ film fest at Planet Ant in Hamtramck

Go Comedy! All-Star Showdown: an improvised game show in Ferndale

Drag Me to Hell (2009) on the big screen at the Senate Theater

Bram Stoker's Dracula on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

Late Night House Party: looser, bolder improv at Go Comedy! in Ferndale

Mixtape Friendship 5000: your songs become the improv show at Planet Ant

Fall Sundays at Goodison Cider Mill: balloon creations and live music in Rochester

Phantom of the Opera (1929) with a live Barton organ at Muskegon's Frauenthal Theater

The Weekend Finale: four local improv troupes in one show in Ferndale

Find your next good time.

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Find your kind of day.

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