Fall/Holiday

Fall Fest

Join us for a great day of FREE fun for the whole family!  We will have plenty of things on hand for you to do and keep busy.

***Overflow parking and shuttles will be available if needed.  You will be directed to parking by staff and the Macomb County Sheriff’s Department on 25 Mile Road***

***Parking informational maps are available for download on the right side, half way down the event page.***

***Event informational maps will be available at the event regarding all event attractions and activities***
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Halloween Hoopla

A Kooky, Spooky, Delightful, Frightful, Family Friendly Costume Carnival!

Everyone is invited to dress-up and join us for the best Halloween Party in Macomb Township! A full evening of activities and attractions are planned for the entire family to experience. Families will have the opportunity to take in a magic show, walk the vendor sponsored Trick or Treat Trail, stroll through the haunted house and dance the night away at Monster Studio 54.


Last but not least, families can commemorate the evening by stopping by the Portrait Studio to have their picture taken. Concessions will be available for sale at our Caution Café throughout the evening. Coolers and outside food are not allowed inside the Macomb Township Recreation Center. Tickets for Halloween Hoopla must be purchased in advance, there will be no tickets sold at the door. Ticket sales are limited to first 650 people registered for this event.

TRICK or TREAT TRAIL SPONSORSHIP: For “Trick or Treat Trail” sponsorship information or to register contact Lacey at wardl@macomb-mi.gov. The Trick or Treat Trail sponsorship fee is $50.00 and sponsors must provide their own table, decorations, and treats for 400 kids.
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Turkey Hop

Join us at the Macomb Township Recreation Center for a family friendly dance for all ages. We will start off the evening saying goodbye to the spooky season by smashing our jack-o-lanterns into pieces. Guests are invited to bring their own pumpkins or to use those provided at the event. There will be a variety of creative ways to smash our pumpkins. Once the event is over, pumpkins will be composted locally.

When guests need a break from smashing their pumpkins, they are invited inside the gym to eat, play games and dance the night away!

Pre-registration is required for this event.

Holiday Tree Lighting & After Glow

Macomb Township Parks and Recreation Department cordially invites you to join us as we welcome the holiday season with our Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony. This FREE EVENT begins outside with caroling, a greeting from township officials, the arrival and greeting of SANTA and concludes with the lighting of the tree. After the ceremony join us inside the recreation center for a warm festive celebration that includes visits with Santa, refreshment stations, children crafts & activities and “carol-o-ke” entertainment.
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Macomb Charitable Foundation Toy Collection

 
Drop boxes for toy collection can be found at the following locations:
  • Macomb Township Recreation Center (20699 Macomb St.  Macomb, MI)
  • Fire Station #1 (19925 23 Mile Road)
  • Fire Station #2 (17800 21 Mile Road)
  • Fire Station #3 (47711 North Ave.)
  • Fire Station #4 (16820 25 Mile Road)

Santa’s Jingle Bell Brunch

Parents, you and your kids won’t want to miss this fun and festive morning with Santa as he has found time in his very busy schedule to pay the families of Macomb Township a visit.  Santa has a special interactive show planned singing some of his favorite songs and telling some of his favorite stories.  Afterwards you will have a chance to visit with Santa and receive a holiday gift from him.  Pictures are not provided so please remember to bring your camera.
 
Also included in this special morning will be continental breakfast which offers up pastries, fruit and juice. Rumor has it there will be a special guest appearance by Frosty the Snowman and Freckle the Frog in his holiday best!  Location for the 2023 Jingle Bell Brunch will be at the Macomb Township Recreation Center located at 20699 Macomb Street
.  Two sessions for the Jingle Bell Brunch will be offered. Session 1 will be from 9:00 - 10:30am and Session 2 will be from 11:00am - 12:30pm.

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