Unique &amp; Unusual Halloween Events Near West Bloomfield Township 2026

Westland 15 mi $$$

Shop new, used, and handcrafted Halloween and fall items from local vendors.

Canterbury Village Ghost Walk

Sep 11 – Sep 26

Lake Orion 14 mi $

Guided after-hours walking tour sharing documented ghost stories and village history.

Autumn Ascension Psychic Fair

Sat, Sep 26

Ferndale 13 mi $

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

Illustration of a town street at twilight with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch on a broom by the moon (Monster Monday's: A Ghost With The Most)

Monster Monday's: A Ghost With The Most

Mon, Oct 5

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

Pumpkin Kitty

Sat, Oct 10

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

Ghost Night In

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

Pumpkin!!

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

Lil Spook Squad

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

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

Bouquet of a Vampire

Sat, Oct 10

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

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

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

Ghost in a Jar

Fri, Oct 2

Ann Arbor 25 mi

Craft a floating ghost and miniature terrarium-style habitat inside a jar.

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

Waterford Township 7 mi $$

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

Illustration of small clay figures in costumes and ghosts painting pumpkins at a long table under bunting at dusk (Haunted House Light-Up Display Fused Glass Workshop)

Haunted House Light-Up Display Fused Glass Workshop

Wed, Oct 7

Assemble a kiln-fired glass haunted house on a lighted wooden stand.

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

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

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

Illustration of a town street at twilight with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch on a broom by the moon (Halloween Costume Swap)

Halloween Costume Swap

Sun, Oct 18

Pick out a new-to-you costume without needing to donate one

Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (Introductory Woodcarving | Carve a Pumpkin)

Introductory Woodcarving | Carve a Pumpkin

Thu, Oct 8

Carve and paint a small wooden pumpkin in an introductory workshop.

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon (Pumpkin Carving Demo)

Pumpkin Carving Demo

Sun, Oct 25

Watch professional ice carver Ben Goebel carve designs into pumpkins.

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon (Mini Succulent Pumpkins)

Mini Succulent Pumpkins

Thu, Oct 29

Craft tiny holiday decorations using pumpkins, live succulents, and natural elements.

Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (LOCATION CHANGE: Beginning Needle Felting: Cute Ghosts)

LOCATION CHANGE: Beginning Needle Felting: Cute Ghosts

Tue, Sep 29

Craft a wool ghost while learning needle felting basics.

Illustration of a town street at twilight with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch on a broom by the moon ((Spooky) Punk Embroidery)

(Spooky) Punk Embroidery

Thu, Oct 15

Embroider a spooky patch or bring a shirt for a DIY tee.

Illustration of a Halloween town at dusk with glowing houses, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Fall Harvest Shadow Boxes)

Fall Harvest Shadow Boxes

Fri, Oct 9

Craft an autumn landscape using dried flowers and precut paper decorations.

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon (Handmade Felt Food: Pumpkins)

Handmade Felt Food: Pumpkins

Wed, Oct 14

Hand-sew a spooky carved pumpkin toy out of felt.

Illustration of a Halloween town at dusk with glowing houses, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Spooktacular Refrigerator Magnets)

Spooktacular Refrigerator Magnets

Sun, Oct 18

Craft monster and villain refrigerator decorations with paper and googly eyes.

Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Pony Bead Jack-o'-Lantern)

Pony Bead Jack-o'-Lantern

Sun, Oct 18

Make your own jack-o'-lantern keychain using pony beads.

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon (Handmade Felt Ghost Garlands)

Handmade Felt Ghost Garlands

Sat, Oct 31

Craft a ghost garland with beginner-friendly basic sewing.

Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (Build a Mini Haunted House)

Build a Mini Haunted House

Fri, Oct 16

Build and decorate your own wooden haunted house.

Spooky Mini Paintings

Mon, Oct 26