Halloween Fun For the Whole Family

October 7, 2024

During the fall season, the Brighton Howell Area transforms into a festive playground for families looking to celebrate Halloween. With pumpkin patches holding the perfect one and trick-or-treat trails, there is fun for every age. Check out this guide to have the ultimate amount of Halloween fun for the whole family in the Brighton Howell Area.


Legend of Sleepy Howell

📍: Downtown Howell

This beloved annual event is the area’s largest trick-or-treat event and is a must for experiencing Halloween fun. Dress up in your best costume to dazzle the town. Throughout the city, participate in free trick-or-treating and fall-themed activities for the whole family. There is also a Headless Horseman 5K for a spooky twin on family fitness.


Trunk-or-Treats

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Go to Hell, Michigan

📍: Hell

Hell is one of the most unique places in Michigan. During the fall season, it truly becomes a magical experience. In this whimsical town, visitors can play a round of putt-putt, lock in their lock on the Locks of Love bridge, become the Mayor for a Day, grab some ice cream, and explore the souvenir shop – Screams Souvenieers from Hell & Helloween.


Hit the Corn Maze

A fall adventure can’t be complete without a trip to the corn maze. In the Brighton Howell Area, you’ll find a variety of options to choose from. Head to Chamber’s Family Farm for a free corn maze experience. While here, explore the grounds with a pumpkin patch, petting farm, playground, and a free hay ride!


Explore Cider Mills

Experience the taste of the fall season by indulging in fresh cider and warm sugary donuts. The Brighton Howell Area houses a variety of cider mills and pumpkin patches that are perfect for the whole family. Although open year-round, Spicer Orchards is the ideal fall haven. Add this beloved attraction to your itinerary on your Halloween getaway for a petting zoo, hayrides, u-pick fruits, and more!


Haunted Houses

The Brighton Howell Area is your ultimate destination for those who love to be frightened. Explore the woodlands through the Terrorfied Forest where creatures are lurking around every corner. Slaughter House Adventure & Corn Maze offers a variety of attractions like a haunted house, corn maze, and escape room. Whatever spooky adventure you’re looking for, there’s one here for you!


Loaded with candy, corn mazes, delicious treats, and crafts, the Brighton Howell Area is all treats, no tricks. When planning your Halloween getaway, grab your visitors guide and sign up for our monthly newsletter.


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