Oct 22, 2026 - Things to Do

Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit: Oct. 23-25

Annalise Frank

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🍺 The Detroit Fall Beer Festival returns Saturday with local beer samples, live music and live wrestling.

1-6pm Saturday. Tickets: $60 in advance, plus fees.

🍬 Take kids to the Detroit Historical Museum for a Halloween celebration called Treats in the Streets. Try a scavenger hunt, do crafts, dance and delve into some magic. Wear costumes.

Free! 2:30-4:30pm Sunday.

🕺 DJs: On Friday, check out Dolls Night at Paris Bar in Hamtramck.

On Saturday: The fall edition of DFEST at TV Lounge in Detroit, Hamdi and Ahadadream at Lincoln Factory in Detroit or the Blade Rave at Diamondback Music Hall in Belleville.

🃏 Stop by the All Hallows Ink party at Behold Brows in Midtown 5-8pm Friday and leave with a new tattoo and knowledge about your future.

Get tarot readings, buy $50 flash tattoos, do crafts and listen to a DJ.

🎸 It's like the Strokes, but cheaper: See tribute band the Brokes at the Loving Touch in Ferndale.

7pm Friday. Tickets: $26.49.

🧟 The Halloween Stroll offers decor and festivities at Canterbury Village in Lake Orion, with dressed-up characters, music, photo ops, fall treats and more.

6-9pm Friday-Sunday. Tickets: $20 for adults, $15 for kids 2-12.

🏃 Costumes encouraged for the Frightful 5k in Troy.

8:30am Sunday. Tickets: $45 in advance or $55 race day.

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Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit: Oct. 23-25

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