September 1 through October 31 Corn Maze Open Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm, New Era Visit www.lewisfarmmarket.com for days and hours. September 14-15 Annual Silver Lake Apple & BBQ Cook-off Festival Silver Lake Sand Dunes Area Celebrate Michigan BBQ & the fall harvest of apples! September 15 Fall Peddler’s Market Zeeland This open-air market offers one-of-a-kind vendors peddling vintage furniture and décor, architectural salvage, farm-to-table treats, handmade specialties antiques, repurposed finds, and live music. On Main between Elm and Church Streets. September 22 Roots & Brews, Fall Fest & Public Art Auction Downtown St. Joseph September 27-30 Four Flags Area Apple Festival Niles Enjoy carnival rides, arts and crafts, parades, free entertainment, apples, and more! September 28-29 Oktoberfest West Michigan John Ball Zoo, Grand Rapids Beer City’s only bier festival. Celebrate German heritage and traditions at this annual event. September 28-29 Octoberfest Downtown Ludington Enjoy Bell’s Beer, live music, a chili walk, family activities, and more! September 29 Pumpkins at Chinook Pier Grand Haven Children under the age of 12 pick a pumpkin, grab a marker or two, and decorate a pumpkin! October 5-6 Pumpkinfest Downtown Zeeland October 5-27 Every Friday & Saturday in October Manistee’s Ghost Ship, 7:30 p.m. S.S. City of Milwaukee Historic railroad car ferry, Manistee Can you survive five decks of chills, thrills, and scares? Guaranteed to scare the “yell” out of you! October 6 Fall Fest Beulah Pumpkin decorating, classic car and motorcycle show, soup contest, horse-drawn wagon rides, and more! October 6 13th Annual Harvest & Wine Festival New Buffalo Enjoy wine and craft brew sampling, food vendors, and live entertainment. October 6 Saugatuck Ghoul Fest Wicks Park, Saugatuck Pre-Halloween fun! October 6, 13, 20 Depot to Depot Annual Muskegon County Fall Color Tour Muskegon to Whitehall Self-guided tour of one of Michigan’s prettiest drives, White Lake Area to Muskegon. October 6, 13, 20, 27 Shocktober Regent Theatre, Allegan Horror movies every Saturday night in October! $5 admission. October 11 Muskegon Legends & Lore Walking Tour Lakeshore Museum Center, Muskegon October 12-13 Fall Festival Downtown Holland & Holland Farmers Market Watch professional pumpkin carvers create one-of-a-kind jack-o-lanterns, hop aboard a hayride, and enjoy games and crafts for the entire family. October 13 Oktoberfest & Classic Car & Hot Rod Show Downtown Pentwater Classic cars, cook offs, arts and crafts show, live entertainment, and craft brew tasting. October 12-14 Pumpkin Run Twisted Trails Off-Road Park & Raceway, Copemish October 13 Bangor Apple Festival Downtown Bangor Car show, lawn mower races, kids’ activities, live entertainment, and more. October 13 Super Saturday: Ghoulish Gourds Forever Curious Children’s Museum, Fennville October 13 Fall Fest Frankfort Parade featuring the Scottville Clown Band, giant pumpkins, free wagon rides, live entertainment, and more! October 13 Monsters & Margaritas Holland Museum, Holland Annual fundraiser party. October 13 Onekama Fall Festival Onekama October 13 Pumpkinfest Whitehall and Montague Full day of family-friendly events, farmers market, live musical entertainment, pumpkin roll, pumpkin seed spitting contest, and more! October 13, 20 Depot to Depot Annual Muskegon County Fall Color Tour Muskegon to Whitehall Self-guided tour of one of Michigan’s prettiest drives, White Lake Area to Muskegon. October 13, 20, 27 Spooktacular Saturday! Crystal Mountain, Thompsonville October 13, 20, 27 Shocktober Regent Theatre, Allegan Horror movies every Saturday night in October! $5 admission. October 19-20 Museum Fright Nights! Michigan Maritime Museum, South Haven October 19-20, 26 Hallowe’en Haunts Cappon House, Holland Discover the magic of Victorian Hallowe’en traditions. October 19-21 Haven Harvest South Haven A weekend full of all things fall and frightful! October 19-21, 26-28 Zoo Goes Boo John Ball Zoo, Grand Rapids October 20-21 The Great Pumpkin Festival Lewis Farms, New Era October 20 Haunted Museum Tri-Cities Historical Museum, Grand Haven You’re invited, if you dare, to explore the museum for some ghostly experiences. Free and family friendly. October 20 Zombie Dash Six Street Bridge Park, Grand Rapids October 20 Spooky Trick-or-Treat Historic White Pine Village, Ludington Children of all ages tour the village and fill their bags with goodies. October 20 Depot to Depot Annual Muskegon County Fall Color Tour Muskegon to Whitehall Self-guided tour of one of Michigan’s prettiest drives, White Lake Area to Muskegon. October 20 HOWL-o-Ween at Fernwood Fernwood Botanical Garden, Niles October 20, 27 Shocktober Regent Theatre, Allegan Horror movies every Saturday night in October! $5 admission. October 20, 27 Spooktacular Saturday! Crystal Mountain, Thompsonville October 21 Boo on Your Bike! Kal-Haven Trail, South Haven Ride the Kal-Haven Trail where you will find treats and scary surprises along the way. Be sure to wear your costume, too! October 26 Glow in the Park Beery Park, Douglas Costume party, glow-in-the-dark activities, music, food and beverages, and more. October 26 Hallowe’en Haunts Cappon House, Holland Discover the magic of Victorian Hallowe’en traditions. October 26-27 Obituary Tours Lakeshore Museum Center, Muskegon Explore the deaths and funerals at the Hackley and Hume houses. October 26-27 Haunted Trail Michigan’s Heritage Park, Whitehall October 26-28 Zoo Goes Boo John Ball Zoo, Grand Rapids October 27 Shocktober Regent Theatre, Allegan Horror movies every Saturday night in October! $5 admission. October 27 Adult Halloween Parade & Celebration, 10 pm Douglas October 27 Trick or Treating Downtown Holland October 27 Monsters at the Museum Holland Museum, Holland Stop by for trick-or-treating at the museum! October 27 Halloween Parade & Trick-or-Treating Downtown Ludington October 27 Boos, Brews & Brats Halloween Event Downtown Manistee Zombie Run, costume contest, pumpkin painting, downtown trick-or-treating, and more. October 27 Trick-or-Treating at the Lighthouse! Muskegon South Pierhead Light, Muskegon October 27 Halloween Happening at Fernwood Fernwood Botanical Center, Niles October 27 Annual Halloween Spooktacular Downtown Pentwater Children’s activities and costume contest, parade, trick-or-treating at downtown merchants, and Pub Crawl. October 27 Family & Pet Halloween Parade Saugatuck Family and pet costume parade in downtown Saugatuck. October 27 Spooktacular Saturday! Crystal Mountain, Thompsonville October 27-28 Haunted Fairgrounds Mason County Fairgrounds, Ludington October 27-28 Spooktacular Festival Lewis Farms, New Era October 28 New Buffalo Halloween Parade & Trick or Treat Downtown New Buffalo October 31 Trick-or-Treating Downtown Grand Haven Participating merchants provide treats for downtown’s annual trick-or-treating event. Come join in the fun on Washington Avenue. October 31 Trick-or-Treating St. Joseph/ Benton Harbor Trick-or-treating at downtown St. Joseph businesses and in the Benton Harbor Arts District. October 31 Kids’ Trick-or-Treat Michigan Maritime Museum Campus, South Haven October 31 Downtown Trick-or-Treat Zeeland