Things to Do in Franklin, Michigan This Week

11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Cranbrook Art Museum Bloomfield Hills, MI

Family Day at Cranbrook: Fall Fashion

Families will enjoy hands-on activities, experience a workshop on fashion design with repurposed textiles, and style miniature mannequins. Fashion workshops are intended for participants 5+.

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Northville District Library Northville, MI

Dino Tales with Sloan Museum

Learn about prehistoric creatures as we observe and touch real fossils, build our own fossil model, and make a dinosaur tail. For ages 5-7.

12:00 PM All Star Lanes Walled Lake, MI

Saturday - Parent Child

A fun bowling event designed for parents and children to participate together.

12:00 PM – 2:00 PM Greenmead Historical Park Livonia, MI

Stitch Sessions: Beginner Crochet

A beginner-friendly class to learn the art of crochet, including three different stitches to create a potholder or dishrag.

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM West Bloomfield Twp Recreation Activities Center West Bloomfield Township, MI

WB Parks Pumpkin Playoff: A Family Competition

Smash, toss and roll your way to glory. Rehome your old pumpkins for some unforgettable fun. From rolling and tossing to smashing and stacking, your family will face off in a variety of pumpkin games like pumpkin bowling.

1:00 PM Oakland County Information Technology Department Pontiac, MI

November 2026 Siren Test

Monthly test of the outdoor warning siren system.

Community

1:00 PM Lyon Township Public Library South Lyon, MI

Dino Rama Designs w/Sloan Longway

A dinosaur-themed design workshop for children presented by Sloan Longway.

2:00 PM Waterford Township Public Library Waterford Township, MI

Wine Bottle Gnomes Workshop

Crafting workshop to create decorative gnomes from wine bottles.

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Oakland Center Rochester, MI

Play/Create/Critique Gaming Mixer

OU students share their game design, character design, and animation work and experiences.

Arts

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Oakland County Parks and Recreation Waterford Township, MI

Nature Photography for Wellness

A guided session focusing on using nature photography as a tool for mental wellness and mindfulness.

Wellness

6:00 PM Paint Creek Center For the Arts Rochester, MI

2026 PCCA Silent Auction

Join Paint Creek Center for the Arts in downtown Rochester for their annual Silent Auction featuring local art and community contributions.

Charity

6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Wixom Station Wixom, MI

Live Music @ Wixom Station - Eclectic Noise

Live musical performance by Eclectic Noise at Wixom Station.

6:30 PM Genitti's Hole-in-the-wall Northville, MI

Dying For A Drink - Murder Mystery Dinner Theater

An interactive comedy murder mystery set in 1940s Northville. Includes a seven-course family-style Italian dinner.

Theater

7:00 PM Little Caesars Arena Detroit, MI

SOMBR: You Are The Reason Tour

SOMBR 'You Are The Reason Tour' with special guests Dove Cameron & Hannah Jadagu.

9:00 PM ELEKTRICITY Pontiac, MI

Mary Droppinz

Live performance by Mary Droppinz at Elektricity in Pontiac. Genre: House, EDM/Electronic.

9:00 PM Royal Oak Music Theatre Royal Oak, MI

Ian Asher

Electronic music performance by Ian Asher.

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Sunday, November 8

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Royal Oak Farmers Market Royal Oak, MI

Antiques & Collectibles Market

Browse a variety of antiques and collectibles at the Royal Oak Farmers Market.

Shopping

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Eastern Market Detroit, MI

All Things Detroit: Holiday Experience

A curated holiday shopping experience featuring local Detroit vendors, food, and art.

Shopping

10:00 AM Troy Historic Village Troy, MI

Village Crafting Circle

Join the Village Crafting Circle for a community crafting session.

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM T-Mobile Authorized Retailer Village of Clarkston, MI

Healing Day with Katlyn Boucher

A day dedicated to healing practices and meditation led by Katlyn Boucher.

Wellness

2:00 PM Troy Historic Village Troy, MI

Constitution Cafes

Engage in civil discourse and discussion regarding the U.S. Constitution and its historical and modern implications.

Community

2:00 PM Fox Theatre Detroit, MI

Sesame Street Live! Elmo's Got the Moves

A family-friendly live performance featuring Elmo and friends from Sesame Street.

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM The Berman Center For The Performing Arts West Bloomfield Township, MI

Clifford The Big Red Dog: The Musical

Everyone's favorite Big Red Dog, CLIFFORD– bounds onto the stage in a brand-new musical comedy adventure that celebrates friendship, imagination and the magic of unconditional love!

Theater