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11 kid-friendly Halloween events near Detroit + suburbs with 2026 dates confirmed on their official sites, across 11 towns. The earliest to open is Diehl's Orchard Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch, on August 15. Every one is suggested for all ages and rated no more than 2 of 5 ghosts on our scare scale. 1 list free admission.
Holly cider mill with a free corn maze winding through the apple orchard, an everyday pumpkin patch, weekend hayrides and pony rides, and fresh donuts.
Macomb County orchard with weekend fall fun: u-pick apples and pumpkins, a corn maze, straw-bale play areas and wagon rides; fewer activities on weekdays.
Orchard country fair near Ypsilanti with u-pick apples and pumpkins, a corn maze, wagon rides, playgrounds and putt-putt, plus cider and donuts.
Month-long indoor Halloween theme at the LEGO attraction with monster-themed minifigure characters and Halloween building activities, included with regular admission.
Family walking route through lighted Halloween scenes, animatronics, rows of jack-o'-lanterns and friendly characters, with cider and donuts at the halfway point.
Timed-entry family trick-or-treat across the woodland paths and first floor of a historic mansion, with games, crafts, cider and donuts.
City Halloween morning in Dodge Park with hayrides, a straw maze, crafts, trick-or-treating, inflatables, rides, cider and donuts.
The zoo's Halloween weekends with treat stations along the paths, costumed characters and a stage revue; animal areas stay open until 6pm before the evening festivities.
Riverfront fall weekend with live music, outdoor movies, family fall activities, trick-or-treating and dozens of food trucks.
Small-town fall festival in Dundee built around a giant pumpkin weigh-off, with craft and food vendors downtown.
Downtown Northville fills with posed, costumed skeleton scenes for the month of October, starting with an evening launch party.
Brick or Treat, Detroit Harvest Fest, Diehl's Orchard Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch, Dundee's Pumpkin Palooza, Halloween Stroll at Canterbury Village, Meadow Brook Hall-oween, and 5 more. Each has its 2026 dates, hours and prices on its own page.
The earliest in this guide is Diehl's Orchard Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch on August 15, 2026.
Brick or Treat, Detroit Harvest Fest, Diehl's Orchard Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch, Dundee's Pumpkin Palooza, Halloween Stroll at Canterbury Village, Meadow Brook Hall-oween, and 5 more are rated 1 of 5 ghosts: not scary.
Diehl's Orchard Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch, Westview Orchards Fall Fun and Wiard's Country Fair, all suggested for all ages.
Yes: Skeletons Are Alive lists free admission on the official site.
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