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C & G's Halloween & Fall Fun Events page is sponsored by Motor City Comic Con, which will take place Nov. 14-16 at Suburban Collection Showplace, located at 46100 Grand River Ave. in Novi. Check out the guests, exhibitors, attractions and more, plus buy your tickets now, at motorcitycomiccon.com.
Oct. 31
Halloween storytime: Also trick-or-treating in costume, for ages 5 and younger, 10-11 a.m., Roseville Public Library, 29777 Gratiot Ave., rosevillelibrary.org
Halloween parade: Also story, songs and candy, 2-3 p.m., held inside Farmington Community Library, 32737 W. 12 Mile Road in Farmington Hills, farmlib.org
Trunk or treat: About 25-30 vehicles expected, 3-5 p.m., Oaks at Hampton Apartments, 643 Dorchester Drive in Rochester Hills
Hay Ride Central: Held every half hour from 5:30-7 p.m., then cider and s’mores around campfire afterward, leaves from Farmington Hills Nature Center parking lot in Heritage Park, 24915 Farmington Road, register at mifarmingtonhillsweb.myvscloud.com, call (248) 473-1870 for private group outings
Pumpkin patches: Also pumpkin pies and gourds for sale, plus areas for photo opportunities, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Christ Lutheran Church, 12500 Canal Road in Sterling Heights, proceeds support church and community needs, wallacegayle76@gmail.com
• Also free pumpkin recipe and coloring kit, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Lake Shore Presbyterian Chruch, 27801 Jefferson Ave. in St. Clair Shores, facebook.com/share/17Jyg8axYe
‘The Scream: A Halloween Cabaret’: 7 p.m., Ringwald Theatre at Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center, 290 W. Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, proceeds benefit Together We Can (LGBTQ recovery conference providing substance abuse education), theringwald.com
Nov. 1
Pumpkin rolldowns: Send carved pumpkin down sledding hill, also enjoy cider and doughnuts during free event, 10-10:15 a.m., Spindler Park, 19400 Stephens Road in Eastpointe, (586) 445-5480, rare-mi.org
• Send carved or uncarved pumpkin down sledding hill to win prizes, also enjoy cider and doughnuts during free event, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (check in by noon), Clinton Township Civic Center, 40700 Romeo Plank Road, clintontownship.com/486/pumpkin-roll-down
• Send pumpkin down sledding hill to win prizes, also enjoy cider and doughnuts during free event, 1-3 p.m., Bloomer Park, 345 John R Road in Rochester Hills, rararecreation.org/index.php
‘Night of the Living Dead’
Presented by Hazel Park Drama, 7 p.m., also gore makeup workshop from 5-6 p.m., Hazel Park High School, 23400 Hughes Ave., hazelparkdrama.org
Read more: Zombies attack in Hazel Park Drama’s ‘Night of the Living Dead’
Nov. 2
Masquerade Ball: Black tie event includes music, dancing and treats, 5-10 p.m., The Henry, Autograph Collection, 300 Town Center Drive in Dearborn, danikacommunitydev.org/event-details/dcdi-4th-annual-masquerade-ball-1
Nov. 3
The Great Pumpkin Roll Down: Send carved or uncarved pumpkin down sledding hill, 6-7 p.m., Civic Center Park, 360 W. 13 Mile Road in Madison Heights, facebook.com/madisonheightsrecreation
Nov. 7-9
‘Beetlejuice Jr.’: Musical based on Tim Burton’s 1988 comedy-horror film, performance by Warren Civic Theatre, 7 p.m. Nov. 7, 3 and 7 p.m. Nov. 8, and 3 p.m. Nov. 9, Warren Community Center, 5460 Arden Ave., warrencivic.org
Read more: Warren Civic Theatre spooks with ‘Beetlejuice Jr.’
Ongoing
Day of the Dead programs: Día de los Muertos programs on select dates until Nov. 5, also exhibit on display from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. until Nov. 6, Lorenzo Cultural Center on Macomb Community College - Center Campus, 44575 Garfield Road in Clinton Township, some registration encouraged, (586) 445-7348, lorenzoculturalcenter.com
Witching Hour: Milelong immersive and illuminated forest walks take approximately one hour to complete, start around dusk with final entries around 10 p.m., held Thursdays-Sundays until Nov. 2 with special programming on select nights, also food trucks and seasonal treats, Glenlore Trails, 3860 Newtown Road in Commerce Township, glenloretrails.com
Read more: Glenlore Trails ‘The Witching Hour’ leaves attendees spellbound
‘Ofrendas: Celebrating el Dia de Muertos’: Day of the Dead exhibit features 12 altars by artists from Michigan, Los Angeles and Mexico City, on display from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Thursdays, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Fridays and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays until Nov. 2, Detroit Institute of the Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., dia.org/events/exhibitions
Read more: Warren resident will honor parents with ofrenda at the DIA
For more events and to submit your own, visit our Community Calendar, sponsored during October by Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, at candgnews.com/calendar.
