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Oct
31
Fri
2025
Huron – Downtown Halloween Spectacular
Oct 31 @ 5:30 pm

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Nov
1
Sat
2025
Lincoln Park – Pumpkin Smash @ Council Point Park
Nov 1 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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Southgate – Midnight at the Masquerade, Murder Mystery Dinner @ The Grecian Center
Nov 1 @ 6:00 pm – 10:30 pm

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Southgate – Murder Mystery Dinner @ The Grecian Center
Nov 1 @ 6:00 pm

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Woodhaven Psychic Medium & Dinner (Dia de los Muertos celebration) @ The Blue Margarita
Nov 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Grab your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/blue-margarita-119822933021?fbclid

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Nov
6
Thu
2025
Trenton – The First Thursday Hikes @ Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge
Nov 6 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Trenton - The First Thursday Hikes @ Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge | Trenton | Michigan | United States

Let’s go outside and hike! The first Thursday of every month we will be offering a guided hike in Humbug Marsh!

Come join the ranger from 2pm-3pm and enjoy some seasonal learning through out the year.

The hikes will meet at the John D. Dingell Jr. Visitor Center. We will not go out in the rain, but a light snow is ok!

 

 

 

Nov
7
Fri
2025
Grosse Ile – Ladies Night Out @ Macomb Commons
Nov 7 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Grosse Ile - Ladies Night Out @ Macomb Commons | Grosse Ile Township | Michigan | United States
Ladies Night Out is back again for 2025,  More information coming soon, stay tuned!
Nov
8
Sat
2025
Trenton – Annual Holiday Craft Market @ Westfield Center
Nov 8 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Trenton - Annual Holiday Craft Market @ Westfield Center | Brownstown Charter Township | Michigan | United States

Join us for our 11th Annual Holiday Craft Market at the Westfield Center in Trenton! You will find over 50 amazing local crafters selling all sorts of wonderfully crafted items and more!

Entry is $3 per person at the door, kids free. A portion of the proceeds is used to purchase toys for children.

 

 

Brownstown – Thanksgiving Candy Bar Bingo! @ Brownstown Event Center
Nov 8 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

1:00pm till 3:00pm or when candy bars are gone!
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Nov
9
Sun
2025
Grosse Ile Evening Lantern Hike @ Airport Natural Area Adjacent to the Gibraltar Bay Unit
Nov 9 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Grosse Ile Evening Lantern Hike @ Airport Natural Area Adjacent to the Gibraltar Bay Unit

Nighttime is the right time! The right time for a fall evening lantern hike to see… er… hear the sounds and activities of the night.

Nov
11
Tue
2025
Riverview Sip & Paint @ Riverview City Hall Senior Activity Rooms
Nov 11 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

All supplies will be provided. Bring your own beverages.

In person registration: Recreation Office inside City Hall
Cost: $25 (cash, check, or card with a convenience fee)

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Nov
14
Fri
2025
Gibraltar American Red Cross Blood Drive @ Gibraltar Community Center
Nov 14 @ 10:30 am – 4:30 pm

For an appointment, please visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-red cross (1-800-733-2767)

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Trenton – Story Time with a Park Ranger @ Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge
Nov 14 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am
Trenton - Story Time with a Park Ranger @ Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge | Trenton | Michigan | United States

Listen to a park ranger read aloud two picture books and sing a few nursery rhymes. Intended for young children, but all are welcome! It’s FREE!

 

 

 

Seniors Country Hoedown @ William Ford Senior Activities Center
Nov 14 @ 12:00 pm – Nov 15 @ 3:00 pm
Seniors Country Hoedown @ William Ford Senior Activities Center | Taylor | Michigan | United States

Music and a catered meal – call (313) 291-7740 for details.

Wyandotte – Christmas Dance! @ PRCUA-Wyandotte
Nov 14 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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Nov
15
Sat
2025
Owl Prowl @ Oakwoods Metropark
Nov 15 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Owl Prowl @ Oakwoods Metropark | Michigan | United States

6pm – 8pm  on:

November 15th
November 22nd
November 29th

Learn about the habits and habitats of the extraordinary owl during this unique evening program. Begin with a short presentation to discuss some interesting facts about owls, before heading out on the trails to see if we can call in an Eastern Screech Owl or two.

Ages 8+. $6 per person. Advanced pre-registration required online or call 734-782-3956.

Nov
16
Sun
2025
Southgate – Bridal Expo at The Grecian Center @ The Grecian Center
Nov 16 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

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Nov
18
Tue
2025
Seniors Jukebox Bingo @ William Ford Senior Activities Center
Nov 18 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Seniors Jukebox Bingo @ William Ford Senior Activities Center | Taylor | Michigan | United States

$5 for Taylor residents; $8 for non-residents. Pre-registration is required!

Westland – Wayne County Parks Bike Through the Lights! @ Merriman Hollow Park
Nov 18 @ 7:00 pm
Westland - Wayne County Parks Bike Through the Lights! @ Merriman Hollow Park | Westland | Michigan | United States

Registration Fees for Bike Through the Lights  – Registration Link
Adults
$31.50 until October 31, 2025
$36.50 from November 1 through noon on November 14
$40.00 at Packet pick up on November 17 and on event day (November 18)

Kids (18 and younger)
$20 until October 31, 2025
$26.50 from November 1 through noon on November 14
$35.00 at Packet pick up on November 17 and on event day (November 18)

Online registration will take place until November 11 at noon. Registration will also take place at Packet Pickup at Merriman Hollow Park (7651 N. Merriman Rd.) on Monday, November 17 from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM and on event day, November 18, from 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. Cash/check only for on-site registration.

 

Nov
19
Wed
2025
Wyandotte – RHS Rowing Alumni & Friends Turkey Bingo Fundraiser! @ Wyandotte Boat Club
Nov 19 @ 6:00 pm

– Doors open at 6:00pm, BINGO begins promptly at 6:30pm
– $10 per person entry fee, includes 4 BINGO cards
– Special 1 X 1 cards available for $5 each
– Pumpkin Pie interlude
– Cash Bar – NO outside beverages please!
– Snacks are permitted and encouraged!
– Benefits Wyandotte Rowing Scholarship Fund

 A limited number of tables for 8 people may be reserved and paid in advance for $80 – Contact Karen (734) 285-8449 for details


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Westland – Wayne County Parks Lightfest 8k Run/Walk @ Merriman Hollow Park
Nov 19 @ 7:00 pm
Westland - Wayne County Parks Lightfest 8k Run/Walk @ Merriman Hollow Park | Westland | Michigan | United States

Lightfest hat and medal guaranteed to the first 1,000 participants for the Lightfest Run/Walk.

*Participants will receive a 2025 Lightfest hat, Lightfest 2025 medal, transportation back to the start line after the event and post event snacks

The start line is at Merriman Hollow Park in Westland (7651 N. Merriman Road in Westland) and the finish line is at Warrendale Park near the Hype Recreation Center (23302 W. Warren Avenue in Dearborn Heights). Hines Drive will be closed for vehicle traffic for the event.

Please park at the start area and shuttle busses will transport you back to Merriman Hollow after the event.

Registration Fees for the Lightfest Run/Walk – Run Registration Link 

Adults
$36.50 until October 31, 2025
$41.50 from November 1 through noon on November 14
$45 at Packet pick up on November 17 and on event day (November 19)

Kids (18 and younger)
$26.50 until October 31, 2025
$31.50 from November 1 through noon on November 15
$35.00 at Packet pick up on November 17 and on event day (November 19)

*Cash/check only for on-site registration*
Online registration will take place until noon on November 14. Registration will also take place at Packet Pickup at Merriman Hollow Park (7651 N. Merriman Hollow Road, Westland) on Monday, November 17 from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM and on event day, November 19, from 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. Cash/check only for on-site registration.

No dogs are allowed due to the bus transportation and large amount of participants. There is a 2.5 hour time limit for participation for the Lightfest Run/walk.

Nov
20
Thu
2025
Westland – Wayne County Lightfest @ Merriman Hollow Park
Nov 20 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Westland - Wayne County Lightfest @ Merriman Hollow Park | Westland | Michigan | United States

The Wayne County Lightfest is a magical five-mile stretch of Hines Park, displaying nearly 50 animated themed displays and more than 100,000 lights.

The Lightfest will be open Wednesday – Sunday from Thursday, November 20, 2025 until Sunday, December 24, 2025 from 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. The Lightfest will be closed Monday and Tuesday evenings. There will be two bonus days the LightFest will be open on Monday, December 22 and Tuesday, December 23!

Lightfest Fees
– Cars $5.00 cash
– Commercial van/RV/limo $20.00 cash
– Mini-Bus (20 passenger) $25.00 cash
– Bus (40+ passenger) $50.00 cash —

 

Nov
21
Fri
2025
Wyandotte Tree Lighting @ Downtown Wyandotte
Nov 21 @ 5:30 pm

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Riverview – Taste of Riverview & Beyond! @ Young Patriots Park
Nov 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

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Westland – Wayne County Lightfest @ Merriman Hollow Park
Nov 21 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Westland - Wayne County Lightfest @ Merriman Hollow Park | Westland | Michigan | United States

The Wayne County Lightfest is a magical five-mile stretch of Hines Park, displaying nearly 50 animated themed displays and more than 100,000 lights.

The Lightfest will be open Wednesday – Sunday from Thursday, November 20, 2025 until Sunday, December 24, 2025 from 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. The Lightfest will be closed Monday and Tuesday evenings. There will be two bonus days the LightFest will be open on Monday, December 22 and Tuesday, December 23!

Lightfest Fees
– Cars $5.00 cash
– Commercial van/RV/limo $20.00 cash
– Mini-Bus (20 passenger) $25.00 cash
– Bus (40+ passenger) $50.00 cash —

 

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