Royal Oak Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

Day-to-dusk Halloween fun with trick-or-treating, animal habitats, and strolling performers.

Downtown trick-or-treating, life-sized dinosaurs, costumed characters, and a costume parade.

Family-friendly, ocean-themed trick-or-treating with teal pumpkin options across historic buildings.

Trick-or-treating through woodland paths and the historic mansion.

Trick-or-treat along Auburn Road and meet Mickey and Minnie Mouse.

Shop hand-blown glass pumpkins or craft your own in the studio.

Features Halloween activities and a Heroes vs. Villains kids fun run.

Wagon rides, farm animals, a corn quest, and a beer garden.

Annual festival with hay rides, a straw maze, and trick or treating.

Free community Halloween celebration featuring costume parades, train rides, and pumpkin decorating.

Fall celebration featuring wagon rides, farm animals, and live music.

Features glow-in-the-dark brick builds and a 4D monster movie.

Costumes, candy trunks, hayrides, cider, and donuts for the whole family.

Fall festival featuring a straw maze, farm animals, and historic tours.

Free fall fun with hay rides, trick-or-treating, and bounce houses.

Features live music, tasty food, and games for kids.

Costumed trick-or-treating along Main Street businesses starting at Central Square.

Costumed trick-or-treating along a wood chip trail with cider and donuts.

Roll old pumpkins down the sledding hill at targets for prizes.

Features hayrides every 15 minutes, pumpkin carving, and nature activities.

Outdoor community gathering with decorated vehicle trunks, candy, and games.

Historic Detroit cemetery illuminated with art installations, light displays, and music.

Inclusive trunk-or-treat featuring decorated trunks, games, activities, and photo opportunities.

U-pick pumpkins, cider, doughnuts, pumpkin games, and face painting in Detroit.

Youth costume contest and fall games supporting Detroit sports programs.

Costume drop-in party featuring video games, crafts, and prizes.

Pre-trick-or-treating party featuring games, crafts, pizza, and pop.

Family Halloween celebration with train rides, costume contests, and trunk-or-treat.

Hunt for hidden letters across the venue to unlock sweet treats.

Complete Halloween challenges in costume to earn a prize.

Spooky stories, crafts, games, and trick-or-treating through the library.

Features a petting zoo, pony carousel, bounce house, and trunk-or-treating.

Children can wear costumes and collect Halloween goodies.

Paint a wooden sign, take pilates, and enjoy seasonal treats.

Halloween cookie decorating workshop led by Joy to-go Bakery.

Hands-on STEAM learning paired with Halloween-themed activities for Detroit families.

Hands-on library craft session making ghosts out of egg cartons.

Hands-on science experiments, creatures, and a bat maze for young kids.

Features a 15-acre corn maze and 20 acres of pumpkins.

Twenty-minute horse-drawn or tractor-drawn rides along wooded Farm Center trails.

Family Fall Fest with pumpkin decorating and games

Friendly character nature trail with pumpkin picking.

Glowing forest adventure with aerial courses.

Family-friendly Halloween party with optional activity tickets.

Pumpkin hurled from a massive trebuchet

Family-friendly Halloween parade at the library

Free Trunk-or-Treat, hayride, and haunted house.

Michigan's oldest working water-powered mill since 1863