Halloween-Themed Events Happening In Dearborn This October

DEARBORN, MI — Numerous organizations around Dearborn are hosting family-friendly events this Halloween season, including the brand-new Parks and Recreation "Halloweenfest," which includes a Haunted Trail and other fun activities for elementary school-age children and their parents on Saturday, Oct. 22.

This brand-new event will include traditional candy bags for the kids as well as food trucks on-site for attendees. Admission is free and parking is available in the lot off of Brady St. Costumes are encouraged!

Here is a list of all of the fun activities and events taking place for children and families:

• Monday, Oct. 3-31, anytime – Henry Ford Centennial Library Book or Treat for all ages, 16301 Michigan Ave.
• Saturday, Oct. 22, 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Dearborn Parks & Recreation’s first annual “Halloweenfest” and “Haunted Trail” at Ford Field Park, 22051 Cherry Hill.
• Saturday, Oct. 22, 12-2 p.m. – Dearborn Firefighters Open House with activities and Halloween fun for children and families, Fire Station 2, 19750 W. Outer Drive.
• Saturday, Oct. 22 and Sunday, Oct 23, 12-5 p.m. – Dearborn Firefighters Burn Drive’s Pumpkin Patch at Dearborn Fire Safety House, 19750 W. Outer Dr.
• Monday, Oct 24-27 & 29, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. – Bryant Branch Library Spooky Fall: Dramatic Play for children, 16301 Michigan Ave.
• Tuesday, Oct. 25, 6 p.m. – Henry Ford Centennial Library’s Spooky Science program for 3rd and 4th grade children, 16301 Michigan Ave.
• Wednesday, Oct. 26, 6:30 p.m. – Henry Ford Centennial Library’s Let’s Draw Monsters Virtual Cartooning Program, online via Zoom for ages 8-12.
• Thursday, Oct. 27, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. – Henry Ford Centennial Library’s Ghost Walk for all ages, 16301 Michigan Ave.
• Friday, Oct. 28, 4-6 p.m. – Dearborn Historical Museum’s Halloween Trick or Treat Party, 915 Brady St.
• Saturday, Oct. 29, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. – Downtown Dearborn’s Pumpkin Carving Day at Wagner Park, 22060 West Village Drive.
• Saturday, Oct. 29, 1-3 p.m. – Downtown Dearborn’s Pumpkin Carving Day at City Hall Park, 13621 Michigan Ave.
• Saturday, Oct. 29, 2-5 p.m. – Downtown Dearborn’s “Downtown Trick-or-Treat” events at both City Hall Park, 13621 Michigan Ave., and Wagner Park, 22060 West Village Drive.
• Saturday, Oct. 29, 2-4 p.m. – Henry Ford Centennial Library’s Creepy Crafts for children, 16301 Michigan Ave.
• Sunday, Oct. 30, 5:30 p.m. – SODA Neighborhood Association’s 8thAnnual “Track or Treat” at Penn-Vassar Park, 3600 Pardee Ave.