10 Ways to enjoy the weekend in Metro Detroit

Friday October 14th

Novi Home Show

Suburban Collection Showplace 46100 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI 48374. October 14th-16th. Friday 2-8pm, Saturday 10am-8pm, Sunday 10am-5pm. $10, Free under 13. $5 after $5 Friday and Saturday special.

Come out and converse with knowledgeable professionals about home improvement, view six fully furnished homes with incredible kitchens and stunning master baths from leading manufacturers, watch educational seminars, learn about new products and listen to live broadcasts.

Halloween Nights: Greenfield Village

20900 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn, MI 48124. October 14th-16th. 6:30-9pm. $16 and $6 parking.

Enjoy a mile long walk illuminated with jack o’ lanterns, sights of the headless horseman riding by, conversations with skeletons and wizards, and acts such as sword swallowing and fire breathing.

Saturday October 15th

Detroit Latino Festival

Welcome Center Detroit, 3041 Vernor Highway Detroit, MI 48216. 11am-8pm. Free.

Celebrate the end of Hispanic Heritage Month with a day filled with food, shopping, and entertainment.

6th Annual Feed the World Day

Henry Ford College 5101 Evergreen Rd, 48128 Dearborn, MI. 9am-2pm Free.

Come out and volunteer to package (100,000) meals for children in need sponsored by the Southeastern Michigan Rotary Clubs.

Fall Festival of Arts

Downriver Council for the Arts. 81 Chestnut Street, Wyandotte MI 48192. 9-5 Sat. Free.

Enjoy this limited time art exhibit featuring unframed matted and hanging works of art from local art groups and individuals.

Women’s Self Defense Seminar

PKSA Karate Oxford, 925 North Lapeer Road Suite 244, Orion charter Township, MI 48362. 12pm-2pm. $20

Learn to protect yourself with this real world self-defense class that will increase your self-confidence and mental strength.

The Adult Prom-Masquerade Ball

Dearborn’s Ford Community and Performing Arts Center, 15801 Michigan Ave, Dearborn MI, 48126. 8pm-12 Am. $25-$85

Grab your current love and enjoy a night filled with music, cocktails, food and raffles that will aid Metro Detroit Youth Programs.

Yoga in the Park (Shop Pink in Birmingham).

Shain Park, 201-299 Martin Street Birmingham, MI 48009. 10:30-11:30am. $5  

Join instructor Sandra Krafsur for a relaxing morning of yoga with all proceeds donated to The Pink Fund, afterwards enjoy shopping and activities.

Sunday October 16th

Bowling Karaoke Fundraiser-Sing Out Detroit

Universal Lanes, 2101 East Twelve Mile Road Warren MI, 48092. 5:30pm-8pm. $20

Enjoy bowling with teams of five and karaoke with a twist, your ticket includes bowling, shoes, pizza and soda.

Detroit Dog Rescue’s Annual 5k-Walk 2 Rescue

Lake Saint Clair Metropark, 31300 Metropolitan Parkway Harrison Township MI 48045. 9am registration and 10 pm walk begins. $25 for 13 and up and $10 12 and below.

Grab your friendly dogs and come walk, donate, or fundraise to benefit Detroit Dog Rescue.
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