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Top 5 Things to Do This Week

By Krista Nesbit, Publisher, Macaroni KID Lake Orion - Rochester Hills - Oxford October 21, 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. Spooktacular!
Saturday head downtown Auburn Hills for a Halloween celebration like no other. It’s time for the little goblins and ghouls to dress up, meet some fun characters, and trick-or-treat with our friendly Downtown merchants along Auburn Road! 👻 Trick-or-treating for children 12 years and under. Visit participating merchants for sweet treats and surprises. Bring your family, your best costume, and your trick-or-treat bags for an afternoon filled with Halloween cheer. Don’t miss out on this spooky celebration in the heart of Downtown Auburn Hills!👹🍭


2. Pumpkin Patch and Lions Potluck Party
Rochester North Oakland Elks Lodge is the place to be Sunday at 11am! Wear your costumes and be ready for some fun. There will be pumpkin painting, trick-or-treating, and free hot dog lunch for the kids! The Lions potluck starts at 1pm! 


3. HALLOWEEN TROLLEY at Warstler Farm!
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Nights in October Warstler Farms has a family friendly Halloween trolley ride through the woods and a flashlight scavenger hunt. Please book in advance! 

4. Canterbury Village Halloween Stroll
You’ll truly feel like you’ve entered Halloweentown as you stroll through the quaint village filled with sights and sounds of the season! This immersive experience features elaborate displays, lights, animatronics, friendly characters, rows of jack-o-lanterns, fog, music, and more! The photo ops are endless – stop for as many as you like along the way! Halloween lovers will revel in the atmosphere and families will create memories to last a lifetime!


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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