Unique & Unusual Halloween Events Near Sterling Heights 2026

23 unique & unusual Halloween events near Sterling Heights

Illustration of a guide with a lantern and a small ghost on a cobblestone street with pumpkins and ghosts at dusk (Historically Haunted Detroit: The Dark Side of History Bus Tour)

Historically Haunted Detroit: The Dark Side of History Bus Tour

Oct 3 – Oct 30

Hamtramck 12 mi $$$

Three-hour Halloween bus tour exploring Detroit's transportation routes and unsettling legends.

Illustration of clay skeleton figures in folk outfits by an altar with lit candles, orange marigolds and paper banners (Day of the Dead Celebration at Lorenzo Cultural Center)

Day of the Dead Celebration at Lorenzo Cultural Center

Oct 19 – Nov 7

Clinton Township

Contribute to a community altar and explore Día de Muertos traditions.

Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (10th Annual Frightful 5K)

10th Annual Frightful 5K

Sun, Oct 25

Troy 6 mi $$

Costume-friendly 5K run and Pumpkin 1K through Civic Center Campus.

Illustration of a Halloween town at dusk with glowing houses, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Dastardly Detroit: A Spooky Downtown Walking Tour)

Dastardly Detroit: A Spooky Downtown Walking Tour

Sep 28 – Oct 28

Detroit 17 mi $$

A one-and-a-half-mile walking tour exploring the dark side of Detroit's history.

Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (Blake's Haunted Night Market)

Blake's Haunted Night Market

Oct 2 – Oct 16

Armada 18 mi Free

Spooky outdoor artisan market featuring live music, bonfires, and cider.

Illustration of a clay witch in a pointed hat laying out tarot cards at a small round table inside a candlelit tent (Witches Night Bazaar: Autumnal Equinox)

Witches Night Bazaar: Autumnal Equinox

Sun, Sep 20

Detroit 14 mi $$

Mystical vendor market, equinox ritual, and dance rave in Detroit.

Illustration of a witch in a pointed hat laying out tarot cards on a round table among pumpkins, candles and a fireplace (Grosse Pointe Witches Ride)

Grosse Pointe Witches Ride

Sat, Oct 17

Grosse Pointe 15 mi Free

Costumed bike ride down Kercheval with drink specials benefiting charity.

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon (Monster Monday's: A Ghost With The Most)

Monster Monday's: A Ghost With The Most

Mon, Oct 5

Roseville 7 mi $$

Family painting session where one child paints free per paid adult.

Autumn Ascension Psychic Fair

Sat, Sep 26

Ferndale 10 mi $

Reiki, tarot, aura photography, and crystal singing bowls in downtown Ferndale.

Pumpkin Kitty

Sat, Oct 10

Roseville 7 mi $$

Step-by-step family painting session on an 11x14 canvas.

Ghost Night In

Sat, Oct 3

Roseville 7 mi $$

Step-by-step canvas painting night with an optional DIY candle bar.

Pumpkin!!

Sat, Oct 3

Roseville 7 mi $$

All-ages Coffee & Canvas painting session with optional candle making.

Lil Spook Squad

Sat, Oct 3

Roseville 7 mi $$

Family-friendly step-by-step painting session on an 11x14 canvas.

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon (Smiles for Halloween)

Smiles for Halloween

Sat, Oct 3

Roseville 7 mi $$

Step-by-step family painting session with optional DIY add-ons.

Bouquet of a Vampire

Sat, Oct 10

Roseville 7 mi $$

Step-by-step canvas painting night with BYOB drinks and candle bar upgrades.

Illustration of a Halloween town at dusk with glowing houses, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Frightening Friday's: BOOp!!)

Frightening Friday's: BOOp!!

Fri, Oct 2

Roseville 7 mi $$

All-ages instructor-led painting session on an 11x14 canvas.

Illustration of a Halloween town at dusk with glowing houses, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Monster Monday's: BOO-ble Tea)

Monster Monday's: BOO-ble Tea

Mon, Oct 12

Roseville 7 mi $$

Family painting class where one child paints free per paid adult.

Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Treating Thursday's: A Spook-tastic Nom)

Treating Thursday's: A Spook-tastic Nom

Thu, Oct 1

Roseville 7 mi $$

Step-by-step family painting session on an 11x14 canvas.

Illustration of a Halloween town at dusk with glowing houses, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Monster Monday's: Spider Hangout)

Monster Monday's: Spider Hangout

Mon, Oct 5

Roseville 7 mi $$

All-ages, instructor-led canvas painting session with optional DIY upgrades.

Illustration of a Halloween town at twilight with glowing houses, jack o lanterns, ghosts, and a witch flying past the moon (Monster Monday's: Click Your Heels)

Monster Monday's: Click Your Heels

Mon, Oct 12

Roseville 7 mi $$

Step-by-step canvas painting session with optional DIY candle making.

Illustration of two costumed figures in a festive autumn street at dusk with pumpkins, string lights and a glowing bonfire (The Turning: An Autumn Equinox Candlelight Gathering)

The Turning: An Autumn Equinox Candlelight Gathering

Tue, Sep 22

Detroit 16 mi $$

An intimate equinox ritual with candlelight, guided reflection, and seasonal refreshments.

Paranormal Investigations

Westland 26 mi

Investigate supernatural hotspots in a historic asylum alongside paranormal guides.

Boo-tanical Terrarium Workshop

8 mi $$

Create a spooky "BOO-tanical" terrarium with mini plants and Halloween accents.

Unique & Unusual Halloween Events this weekend Oct 16–18

Fri16Oct Blake's Haunted Night MarketArmada

Sat17Oct Grosse Pointe Witches RideGrosse Pointe

thru28Oct Dastardly Detroit: A Spooky Downtown Walking TourDetroit

thru30Oct Historically Haunted Detroit: The Dark Side of History Bus TourHamtramck

Other Halloween categories near Sterling Heights

Illustration of a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a small tent, a witch and costumed children under orange trees

Sterling HeightsFamily-Friendly Fall Activities56 family events

Illustration of a Halloween gathering at dusk with a smiling ghost, costumed figures, glowing jack-o'-lanterns and lights

Sterling HeightsHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties26 parties & tastings

Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and black cats under a full moon at dusk

Sterling HeightsHaunted Experiences4 haunted attractions

Illustration of a pumpkin character and a ghost performing on a lit stage with red curtains before a crowd at night

Sterling HeightsHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment6 shows & screenings

About Unique & Unusual Halloween Events near Sterling Heights

Sterling Heights residents seeking Halloween activities can explore events in nearby Detroit, including the Detroit Ghost Tour, or consider farther drives for happenings like the Day of the Dead Celebration in Montreal.

Ticketed and free attractions cater to different preferences, with some events suited for families and others geared towards adults.

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