Weekend fun in Metro Detroit: Where fall festivities meet summer vibes

This weekend, Metro Detroit is shaping up to be the perfect blend of fall charm and summer warmth. While the calendar says October, the weather is bringing a surprising twist, with sunshine and warm temperatures inviting everyone to enjoy the outdoors a little longer. It’s an ideal setting for soaking in the changing leaves, exploring community events, and embracing the festive spirit that comes with the season, all without bundling up just yet. Take a look at some events happening this weekend near you:

• Opening Reception for OMENS Exhibition
  • Location: KickstART, 23616 Farmington Rd, Farmington, MI 48336
  • Date: Friday, October 3rd
  • Time: 5PM – 8PM
• Soul In The Horn Detroit
  • Location: Spite Lite Detroit, 2905 Beaufait Street #4 Detroit, MI 48207
  • Date: Friday, October 3rd
  • Time: Starts at 9PM
• Hamtramck Night Bazaar
  • Location: 10037 Joesph Campau St. Hamtramck, MI 48212
  • Date(s): Saturday, October 4th
  • Time: 4PM – 9PM
• Create Your Own Doormat
  • Location: 155 E. Commerce Road, Suite 101, Milford, MI 48381
  • Date(s): Saturday, October 4th
  • Time: Starts at 10AM
• Shape Your World Installation at Beacon Park
  • Location: 1901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI 48226
  • Dates(s): Friday, October 3rd – Sunday, October 5th
  • Time: 6AM – 10PM
• Opening Reception for FEARLESS Exhibition
  • Location: Lawrence Street Gallery, 22620 Woodward Ave, Ste A, Ferndale, MI, 48220
  • Date(s): Sunday, October 5th
  • Time: 2PM – 4:30PM
• Campus Kids Day: Lil’ Boo Bash
  • Location: Campus Martius Park, 800 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226
  • Date(s): Sunday, October 5th
  • Time: 1PM – 5PM
• Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village
  • Location: 20900 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn, MI 48124
  • Date(s): Every weekend in October
  • Time: Starts at 6pm
• Zoo Boo at the Detroit Zoo
  • Location: 8450 W 10 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48067
  • Date(s): Every Saturday and Sunday in October
  • Time: 4PM-9:30PM

Whether you’re planning to stroll through a local art exhibition, take in some live entertainment, or simply enjoy time outside with family and friends, the weekend offers something for everyone. As Metro Detroit transitions into the heart of fall, this is the perfect time to get out, explore, and make the most of everything the city has to offer.