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22nd Annual Great Pumpkin Roll

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106 events · Nov 6–Nov 30

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This weekend · Sat Nov 7 – Sun Nov 8

Ornate etched steel armor pauldron with gold scrollwork, displayed on a stand against a gray backdrop.

Apr 25 – Apr 25

A vintage photo of four women in 1920s dress on a beach

Nov 15 – Nov 15

Shoppers looking over knitted goods, wreaths and pottery at vendor tables in a gym.

Feb 13 – Dec 20

A young woman photographs a framed textile artwork in a gallery

Mar 21 – Jan 18

A visitor kneels on a gray gallery floor as others sit and stand beneath a hanging sound installation.

Jul 8 – Dec 20

A vintage group photo of men and women in formal dress on a staircase

Jul 9 – Dec 6

A framed painting of a man in a red shirt and patterned scarf

Jul 30 – Dec 6

Polished red-brown wood sculpture with curving forms on a black pedestal.

Aug 6 – Apr 11

A sculpture of crumpled silver and blue foil pieces on a white wall

Aug 6 – Mar 21

A row of small bronze figures lined up on a white shelf

Sep 9 – Mar 21

Painting of pale adobe church walls and buttresses against a turquoise sky.

Sep 11 – Jan 3

Painting of a gallery with framed landscapes and display cases under a skylight.

Oct 9 – Nov 30

Dancers' legs and shoes on a stage lit in red and orange

Oct 15 – Nov 15

An adult and a child build with LEGO bricks at a long lit table beside an aquarium tank.

Oct 18 – Jan 3

Painting of a gallery with framed landscapes and display cases under a skylight.

Oct 21 – Jan 24

A lavender gallery wall with framed works, a patterned panel and a shelf of small objects.

Oct 21 – Feb 28

Painting of dinosaur models in a large hall under a skylight.

Oct 24 – Nov 14

Painting of framed artworks and a sculpture in a quiet gallery.

Nov 4 – Apr 4

Colorful quilts hang along a wall while shoppers browse tables in a bright expo hall.

Painting of a theater with a painted sun on the stage curtain.

Painting of pumpkins and lanterns beneath bare trees at dusk.

Painting of boats, trailers and tents displayed on an open lot.

Painting of snowy market huts around a decorated tree.

Young men play at computers in a lab

A child in a costume kicks a pumpkin across a lawn as a crowd watches

Painting of art and crafts on draped tables in a bright room.

Library shelves with books and a Toys to Take Home display

Pink roses in soft light

Painting of a stage and booths under strings of lanterns at dusk.

Painting of framed artworks and a sculpture in a quiet gallery.

Painting of activity tables and a dinosaur model in a bright hall.

Shoppers walking between craft tables of quilts and wooden decorations in a hall.

A child dressed as a vampire trick-or-treats among fall leaves

Painting of a colorful storybook stage set with flowers and cushions.

Painting of a boardwalk to a wooden blind in a marsh.

Painting of activity tables and a dinosaur model in a bright hall.

An audience seated in a wood-paneled hall facing a stage

Shoppers browsing tables of handmade goods in a bright hall with tall windows.

Painting of a stage set like a living room facing rows of seats.

Fresh beets, carrots and greens at a market

Young violinists in black play from music stands in a bright rehearsal hall.

Gingerbread houses and jars of preserves on wooden shelves.

Painting of a colorful storybook stage set with flowers and cushions.

A spotlight on a lone microphone before a red stage curtain

Next week · Nov 9–15

Small groups of visitors talk in a museum gallery hung with framed paintings.

Painting of framed artworks and a sculpture in a quiet gallery.

A modern building beside a blue arched bridge

A brick civic building with flags and a tree-lined walk

An empty town square at dusk with a tall evergreen strung with warm lights, brick shops with lit windows behind a snowy plaza.

Painting of an ornate theater stage with a painted backdrop and red curtains.

Painting of an empty stage framed by red curtains.

Nov 13 – Dec 20

Children lean from a car window toward giant lit candy canes

Nov 13 – Dec 30

Fans dressed as Captain America pose with shields at a convention

Painting of a trail winding through autumn hills past a wooden post.

An empty garden at dusk with a glowing arched light tunnel and trees wrapped in warm lights beyond a dark lawn.

Portrait of a smiling man in glasses and a plaid blazer

Nov 13 – Dec 20

Excited children wave light sabers in an arena crowd

A small audience watches a film on a projection screen

Painting of glowing light arches and trees on a snowy field at night.

A handmade pink knit cowl on a display form

Nov 14 – Dec 23

Painting of a theater with a painted sun on the stage curtain.

A dense evergreen forest seen from above

Painting of art and crafts on draped tables in a bright room.

Painting of a playground and trees on a wide green lawn.

Children in princess costumes meeting a costumed queen in a bright hall.

Painting of dinosaur models in a large hall under a skylight.

Painting of a ballroom with string lights and a draped stage.

Painting of game tables beside bookshelves and tall windows.

Shoppers browsing holiday vendor tables under garland in a community hall.

Vendors and shoppers at red-draped market tables under holiday garland.

Shoppers looking at a long table of holiday ornaments in a bright hall.

Meteors streaking across a deep blue starry sky above bare tree silhouettes.

Shoppers browsing craft tables in a bright hall with tall windows.

A wooden footbridge arches over a still pond at sunset

Colorful quilts hung on display panels along aisles in a large expo hall.

Shoppers browsing soaps, pottery and crafts at tables in a brick hall.

Painting of activity tables and a dinosaur model in a bright hall.

A red barn-style building with a big wreath and red bows over its front doors.

An ornate white wire stand holding a woven nest

Nov 15 – Nov 13

Painting of men in work clothes and aprons gathered at a dim old-fashioned bar.

Nov 15 – Nov 13

Coming up · Nov 16–30

A small group walking across a field toward trees at dusk.

A man walks three dogs across a field beside a red-leafed tree

Nov 18 – Dec 2

A small boat cruises a blue channel past waterfront cottages

Friends share plates of food and wine at a table

A man reaches up to hang an ornament among glittering decorations

An empty park road at dusk, seen low from the lane, lined with glowing light displays, snowflakes and candy canes.

Nov 19 – Dec 24

Painting of a glowing archway and lit trees along a path at dusk.

A shaggy white dog wears a knit pumpkin hat

Painting of orchestra chairs ringed by candles on a dark stage.

Small children in costumes trick-or-treat on a downtown sidewalk

Dark tree trunks lit blue with glowing cartoon faces projected on them.

Nov 20 – Dec 27

Painting of a lounge with red booths, lamps and a curtained stage.

Nov 20 – Dec 6

Painting of white tents and picnic tables beside a white church.

A brick ranch house with trees under a blue sky

A red velvet theater curtain

Painting of a trail winding through autumn hills past a wooden post.

Children sit with Santa beside a decorated mantel

Painting of a meadow with a canoe beside autumn trees.

A crowded downtown street lined with white vendor tents and garland-wrapped lampposts.

Close view of a succulent plant with red-edged leaves

Painting of a colorful storybook stage set with flowers and cushions.

Children hunt for eggs on a sunny lawn

Painting of a magician's cabinet and props on a stage with red curtains.

A tall lit evergreen glowing under falling snow at night.

Nov 21 – Jan 2

Painting of a main street hung with garlands around a tall tree.

Handmade wooden craft pieces displayed at a craft show

A yellow-rumped warbler perched on a bare branch.

An orange butterfly rests on yellow flowers

Nov 21 – Jan 3

Painting of an empty brick main street lined with storefronts.

Plan by date

By night

Fri Apr 25

Apr 25 – Apr 25Guests of Honor: Armor as FashionDetroit

Sat Nov 15

Nov 15 – Nov 15Arab Massachusetts: Building Community in the CommonwealthDearborn

Fri Feb 13

Feb 13 – Dec 20Wrigley Center Vendor MarketPort Huron

Sat Mar 21

Mar 21 – Jan 18Handmade: The Crafting of AmericaDearborn

Wed Jul 8

Jul 8 – Dec 20The Sounding RoomDetroit

Thu Jul 9

Jul 9 – Dec 6Bill Smith: The JewelerDetroit

Thu Jul 30

Jul 30 – Dec 6Black, White, and Red: Black Women in Silent FilmDetroit

Thu Aug 6

Aug 6 – Apr 11The Art of Elizabeth CatlettDetroit
Aug 6 – Mar 21Who Votes? The Electoral CollegeDetroit

Wed Sep 9

Sep 9 – Mar 2120 Years of MOCAD: A Practice of Multiplicity — Part IDetroit

Fri Sep 11

Sep 11 – Jan 3Georgia O’Keeffe: ArchitectureDetroit

Fri Oct 9

Oct 9 – Nov 30Celebrate Indigenous HistoryDearborn

Thu Oct 15

Oct 15 – Nov 15Benjamin Watkins – Visiting Artist Public DisplayMonroe

Sun Oct 18

Oct 18 – Jan 3Artemis Adventure with LEGO BricksDearborn

Wed Oct 21

Oct 21 – Jan 24Rick Lowe: Black Wall Street JourneyAnn Arbor
Oct 21 – Feb 28The World of Anna SuiBloomfield Hills

Sat Oct 24

Oct 24 – Nov 14Dinosaur Bone Cleaning Demonstrations with PaleoJoePort Huron

Wed Nov 4

Nov 4 – Apr 420 Years of MOCAD: A Practice of Multiplicity — Parts II–IVDetroit

Thu Nov 5

Nov 5–7Original Sewing & Quilt Expo – NoviNovi

Fri Nov 6

Fri Nov 6Nankin Mills Players Puppet ShowWestland
Fri Nov 6Night Hike Series for Food Gatherers – County Farm ParkAnn Arbor
Nov 6–8Powersports USA Show – NoviNovi
Fri Nov 6Royal Oak Holiday Night MarketRoyal Oak

Sat Nov 7

Sat Nov 722nd Annual Great Pumpkin RollSaline
Sat Nov 750th Annual Divine Child Holiday BoutiqueDearborn
Sat Nov 7Baldwin Local Author Fair 2026Birmingham
Sat Nov 7Dakota Holiday Craft Show (30th annual)Macomb
Sat Nov 7Diwali at the DIADetroit
Sat Nov 7Edmund Fitzgerald Special Event Station W8FDetroit
Sat Nov 7Fall Family Day: The World of Anna SuiBloomfield Hills
Sat Nov 7Holly Holiday Art & Craft ShowHolly
Sat Nov 7Huron Holiday Market at Palmer Park Rec CenterPort Huron
Sat Nov 7K-Pop Demon Hunters Kid's Dance (Matinee Show)Ferndale
Sat Nov 7Lanterns in the LeavesSterling Heights
Sat Nov 7Macomb Reads CarnivalClinton Township
Sat Nov 7Michigan Bright Water Storytelling Festival (4th annual)Howell
Sat Nov 7Michigan Makers 4th Annual Holiday Craft MarketOrion Township

Sun Nov 8

Sun Nov 8All Things Detroit Holiday Shopping Experience & Food Truck Rally 2026Detroit
Sun Nov 8CYE Family ExperienceDetroit
Sun Nov 8Howell Winter MarketHowell
Sun Nov 8Sesame Street Live! Elmo's Got the MovesDetroit
Sun Nov 8Sugar Plum TeaMonroe

Tue Nov 10

Tue Nov 10Lost Mariners Day at the DossinDetroit
Tue Nov 10St. Clair County Senior ExpoPort Huron

Thu Nov 12

Nov 12–15Farmington Hills Youth Theatre: Elf the Musical JR.Farmington Hills

Fri Nov 13

Fri Nov 13Canterbury Tree Lighting 2026Lake Orion
Nov 13 – Dec 30MI Bright LightsMilford
Nov 13–15Motor City Comic Con 2026Novi
Fri Nov 13Night Hike Series for Food Gatherers – Independence Lake County ParkWhitmore Lake
Nov 13–14November Night Lights (Hidden Lake Gardens)Tipton
Nov 13 – Dec 20Paint Creek Center for the Arts Holiday Art MarketRochester
Nov 13–15Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey – DetroitDetroit
Fri Nov 13The Nightmare Before Christmas and GamesPort Huron
Nov 13–15Yuletide WeekendBlissfield

Sat Nov 14

Nov 14 – Dec 23Anton Art Center Holiday MarketMount Clemens
Sat Nov 14Be Like BlippiDetroit
Sat Nov 14Christmas in Clawson Craft ShowClawson
Sat Nov 14Cranbrook Academy of Art Annual Cup Sale and Ring SaleBloomfield Hills
Sat Nov 14Daddy Daughter Dance (circus theme)Sterling Heights
Nov 14–16Detroit Princess DayDetroit
Sat Nov 14Dinosaur Day with PaleoJoePort Huron
Sat Nov 14Family Folk DanceAnn Arbor
Sat Nov 14Family Puzzle Tournament (Saline Parks & Recreation)Saline
Sat Nov 14Huron Holiday Market at Harvey Community CenterPort Huron
Nov 14–15Jingle & Mingle 2026 (Ferndale)Ferndale
Sat Nov 14Lakepoint Community Church Craft and Vendor ShowOxford
Sat Nov 14Leonid Meteor Shower Night at the MuseumBloomfield Hills
Sat Nov 14Maker's MarketSterling Heights
Sat Nov 14Prairie Seed CollectingDryden
Nov 14–15Shipshewana On The Road – WaterfordWaterford
Sat Nov 14Simply Unique Market – Warren Holiday MarketWarren
Sat Nov 14Spectacular Science Play DayMadison Heights

Sun Nov 15

Sun Nov 15Abraham Ranch Holiday MarketClarkston
Nov 15 – Nov 13Reimagine Contemporary ArtDetroit
Nov 15 – Nov 13Reimagine Modern ArtDetroit

Tue Nov 17

Tue Nov 17Hidden Natural Worlds: National Take a Hike DayTipton

Wed Nov 18

Nov 18 – Dec 2Holiday Market at the Oakland County Farmers MarketWaterford

Thu Nov 19

Thu Nov 19Just Doe It and Have a Bucking Good Time!Marine City
Thu Nov 19Light Up Lake OrionLake Orion
Thu Nov 19The Big Reveal (Downtown Milford)Milford
Nov 19 – Dec 24Wayne County LightfestWestland

Fri Nov 20

Fri Nov 2010th Annual Deck the AlleyHowell
Fri Nov 2023rd Annual Detroit Tree LightingDetroit
Fri Nov 20A Night at the Pops with Troy Metro Symphony OrchestraSterling Heights
Fri Nov 20Auburn Hills Tree Lighting CeremonyAuburn Hills
Nov 20 – Dec 27Aurora at Glenlore TrailsCommerce Township
Nov 20–22Downtown Rochester Festival of TreesRochester
Fri Nov 20Lighted Santa Parade & Tree LightingSt. Clair
Fri Nov 20Night Hike Series for Food Gatherers – Rolling Hills County ParkYpsilanti
Fri Nov 20Novi Light the LightsNovi
Fri Nov 20One Moon, Two CastorsMadison Heights

Sat Nov 21

Sat Nov 212026 Holiday Glow and MarketBrighton
Nov 21–22Arts & Greens Holiday Art Market (20th annual)White Lake Township
Sat Nov 21Holiday Hoopla & Tree Lighting (Waterford)Waterford
Sat Nov 21Jon LaChance – Laugh Magic Live!Lapeer
Nov 21 – Jan 2Monroe Holiday Tree Walk – Opening / Tree LightingMonroe
Sat Nov 21Mount Clemens Santa ParadeMount Clemens
Sat Nov 21Plymouth-Canton Music Boosters Fall Arts & Crafts ShowCanton
Sat Nov 21Seven Ponds Bird WalkDryden
Nov 21 – Jan 3Wild LightsRoyal Oak
Sat Nov 21Winter Wonderland Walk and ParadeCanton

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