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Top 5 Things to Do This Week

By Krista Nesbit, Publisher, Macaroni KID Lake Orion - Rochester Hills - Oxford October 14, 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. Pumpkins & Pastures 
Don't miss Pumpkins & Pastures at Cook's Farm Dairy🍂Join us for a magical evening of FREE fall fun at Cook’s Farm Dairy on Thursday, October 17th, from 4:30-7:30pm!✨ FREE Hayrides 🚜🎵 Live Music 🎶📸 Free Family Photos by Winship Studio🍂 Pumpkins and Cook's famous ice cream available for purchase🐄 Visit the cows & tour the farm! Don’t miss out on this perfect fall evening with family and friends. Bring your cozy sweaters and join us for a night of laughter, music, and memories! 🍦🎃


2. BOO BASH!
Friday, join us for an evening of Halloween fun at the Orion Center including cider & treats, hay wagon rides, trick-or-treat street, crafts, carnival games and much more! Pre-registration is required, spaces are limited. Infants in carriers are free with registered sibling. Don't forget your camera, costume, flashlight and a trick-or-treat bag for all of your goodies! Walgreens will be onsite taking phots in front of a festive fall-themed background. All families will receive 1 free 4X6 print and will have the option of purchasing a photo package. Dress to impress! Pre-Registration is REQUIRED, time slots are 5-5:45 pm, 6-6:45 pm and 7-7:45 pm for ages 0-8 years old, older siblings may register just call 248.391.0304 x3500 or visit www.orionparks.com


3. Indoor Trunk or Treat at Kensington Orion Campus
Indoor Trunk or Treat on October 18, 6:30-8:00pm. Come and join the fun- indoor trunk or treating, glow party, bounce house, cider and donuts, and more.

4. Malloween Trick-or-Treating Event
Join us for our annual Spooktacular Malloween Trick-or-Treating event Saturday, October 19th, from 11am-3pm! Trick-or-Treat at participating retailers from 11am-1pm. Enjoy family-fun entertainment from 1pm-3pm. Enter to win a $1,000 shopping spree! Stop by the Great Lakes Crossing Outlets table starting at 10:30am located in District 7 near Peppa Pig World of Play where the first 2,000 children will receive a goody bag to use for trick-or-treating. 


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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