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Top 5 Things to Do This Week

By Krista Nesbit, Publisher, Macaroni KID Lake Orion - Rochester Hills - Oxford October 7, 2024

These are Macaroni KID Lake Orion - Rochester Hills - Oxford's picks for five things to do with kids this week. Click on the links for all the details:


1. ST. JOHN TRUNK OR TREAT
Sunday at 2pm, join us for the annual St. John Trunk or Treat event. At this fun, family-friendly event, children and families will trunk or treat from car to car, in the south parking lot. There will also be bounce houses, lawn games, and the playground will be available! This event is open to our church, school, and the community, so invite your neighbors and friends! Registration is not required for this event.


2. Auburn Hills Movie Night Featuring "The Nightmare Before Christmas"
🎬👻 Get ready for a Halloween treat on Friday, October 11! Join us in Downtown Auburn Hills for a free screening of The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) at Knight Amphitheater in Riverside Park during Halloween Movie Night. Bring your family, friends, and blankets for a night of fun and magic! 🍬✨ Movie starts at dusk. Special giveaway for every child!


3. RARA Fall Football Frenzy 5K
Get ready for the Fall Football Frenzy 5K, a football-themed fall 5K! Join us this Saturday morning for a race that combines exercise with autumn fun. After crossing the finish line, enjoy delicious donuts, refreshing cider, and a festive atmosphere. Dress comfy in your favorite football jersey and celebrate the season with us. It’s the perfect way to enjoy fall, show off your team spirit, and stay active!


4. Orion Township Fire Department Open House
Saturday head to Orion Township Fire Department and take a closer look at their amazing vehicles and tour the station! There will be cider and donuts as well as a fun bounce house for the kiddos!


5. Harvest Festival
Head to Upland Hills Farm for a day of fun at the Harvest Festival, featuring a farm demonstration, exciting magic show, scenic hayrides, and a visit to the pumpkin patch! Explore the animal barns, feed the ducks, and let the kids enjoy pony rides, face painting and the playground. Get up close with the animals and even try milking a cow for a true farm experience. Don’t forget to try our farm fresh donuts, cider and grab a bite from the visiting food truck. It’s the perfect day of fall fun for the whole family! Every Saturday and Sunday in October from 10am - 5pm.


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