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Oct 2, 2026

Halloween Double Feature: two iconic early horror films at Cinema at the Strand

Two iconic horror films from the early days of cinema, back to back. Cinema at the Strand, 12 North Saginaw Street in Pontiac, screens its Halloween Double Feature on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 7 p.m.. Come in costume: wear your Halloween outfit and you're entered to win prizes.

Pontiac

Cinema at the Strand

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Oct 3, 2026

Bram Stoker's Dracula on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

Dracula, larger than life: the Redford Theatre screens Bram Stoker's Dracula on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 8 p.m., at 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit. There's just one showing, so if you want it on a movie-house screen, mark this one down.

Detroit

Redford Theatre

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Theatre & musicals

Oct 9, 2026

My Daddy is Haunted!: Planet Ant's original horror comedy in Hamtramck

The Maplesquatch family vacations at an evil warlock's ancient castle, dormant for 164 years, and soon something starts happening to dear old dad. Planet Ant's original horror comedy My Daddy is Haunted! plays the Ant Hall in Hamtramck on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 8 p.m.. Tickets are $30 online or $35 at the door.

Hamtramck

Planet Ant Theatre

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Oct 10, 2026

Hocus Pocus (1993): the witches are back at Cinema at the Strand in Pontiac

The witches are back! Cinema at the Strand, 12 North Saginaw Street in Pontiac, puts Hocus Pocus (1993) on the big screen on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 7 p.m.. Big screen, dark room, and a movie that's more fun with a crowd around you.

Pontiac

Cinema at the Strand

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Theatre & musicals

Oct 15, 2026

An Evening in the Comedy Cauldron: a witches' night out at Go Comedy! in Ferndale

It's a witches' night out! Comedy troupe The Weirdos Mister invoke the spirit of cult classic The Craft at the Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., and it's all improvised. Tarot readings follow the show, and spooky cocktails flow all night.

Ferndale

Go Comedy! Improv Theater

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Young Frankenstein (1974) on the big screen at the Redford Theatre — Organizer image — Organizer image · Redford Theatre

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Oct 16, 2026

Young Frankenstein (1974) on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

The Redford Theatre, 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit, screens Young Frankenstein (1974) on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 8 p.m.. It's a 1974 film on a real movie-house screen, the way it was meant to be seen, and tickets are just $7.

Detroit

Redford Theatre

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Oct 16, 2026

Young Frankenstein on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

The Redford Theatre screens Young Frankenstein on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 8 p.m., at 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit. It's a one-time showing, and if you've only seen it at home, this is your shot at the movie-house version.

Detroit

Redford Theatre

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The Addams Family (1991): a free family movie at the Frauenthal Theater in Muskegon — Organizer image — Organizer image · Frauenthal Center

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Oct 18, 2026

The Addams Family (1991): a free family movie at the Frauenthal Theater in Muskegon

The historic Frauenthal Theater in Muskegon screens the 1991 comedy The Addams Family for free on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at 3 p.m.. Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday, Pugsley and Uncle Fester hit the big screen, with themed activities, surprises and drinks inspired by the film. Bring the family, and let them know you're coming.

Muskegon

Frauenthal Theater

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Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors at Old Town Playhouse in Traverse City — Organizer image — Organizer image · Old Town Playhouse

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Oct 23, 2026

Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors at Old Town Playhouse in Traverse City

Nobody's ever seen a Dracula this funny. Old Town Playhouse, 148 East Eighth Street in Traverse City, stages Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors on Friday, October 23, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., a madcap take on the classic tale with a cast of zany characters and blood-curdling screams. Of laughter.

Traverse City

Old Town Playhouse

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Oct 23, 2026

Fright Night Part 2 on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

The Redford Theatre screens Fright Night Part 2 on Friday, October 23, 2026, at 8 p.m., at 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit. One showing, a big screen, a dark room, and with a title like that, bring a friend.

Detroit

Redford Theatre

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Oct 23, 2026

Twilight Rocky Horror Shadow Cast

Five15 in Royal Oak screens The Rocky Horror Picture Show with a live drag shadow cast acting it out in front of the screen on Friday, October 23, 2026, at 10 p.m. The $25 ticket includes a prop bag.

Royal Oak

Five15

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Bram Stoker's Dracula and a Vampire Masquerade Ball at Flint's Capitol Theatre — Organizer image — Organizer image · Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)

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Oct 24, 2026

Bram Stoker's Dracula and a Vampire Masquerade Ball at Flint's Capitol Theatre

The Capitol Theatre, 140 East 2nd Street in Flint, goes full gothic on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 8 p.m.: Wandering Lantern Productions hosts a candlelit VIP Vampire Ball from 6 p.m., and Bram Stoker's Dracula screens for everyone at 8 p.m. Film-only tickets are available. The film is rated R.

Flint

Capitol Theatre, 140 E 2nd St, Flint, MI, 34566, United States

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Theatre & musicals

Oct 24, 2026

The Halloween Burlesque Circus at Go Comedy! Improv Theater in Ferndale

Skylar Courtney presents The Halloween Burlesque Circus on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 9:30 p.m. at Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale: a haunted night of comedy, burlesque and clowning, hosted by Skippy Rose. It's 18 and over.

Ferndale

Go Comedy! Improv Theater

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Oct 28, 2026

Cicada: I Was a Teenage Horror Movie! at Planet Ant in Hamtramck

In 1997, teens shot a VHS horror epic; nearly 30 years later, they edited it as a comedy. Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, screens Cicada: I Was a Teenage Horror Movie! on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 8 p.m.: a bloody twist on vampire lore and an endearing portrait of young filmmakers.

Hamtramck

Planet Ant Theatre

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Oct 30, 2026

Halloween (1978) on the big screen at Cinema at the Strand in Pontiac

The 1978 Halloween hits the big screen at Cinema at the Strand, 12 North Saginaw Street in Pontiac, on Friday, October 30, 2026, at 7 p.m.. The Night HE Came Home! Hard to think of a better way to get in the Halloween mood.

Pontiac

Cinema at the Strand

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Scream (1996) on the big screen at the Redford Theatre — Organizer image — Organizer image · Redford Theatre

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Oct 30, 2026

Scream (1996) on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

The Redford Theatre, 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit, screens Scream (1996) on Friday, October 30, 2026, at 8 p.m.. It's a night at the movies with a big screen, a dark room and a $7 ticket.

Detroit

Redford Theatre

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Oct 30, 2026

Scream on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

The Redford Theatre screens Scream on Friday, October 30, 2026, at 8 p.m., at 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit. It's one showing, on a big screen, in a real movie house, and if the title gets to you, at least you won't be screaming alone.

Detroit

Redford Theatre

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Oct 31, 2026

Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992): an afternoon matinee at the Redford Theatre

The Redford Theatre, 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit, screens Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 2 p.m.. The title tells you everything you need: Buffy, vampires and a big screen, all for $7.

Detroit

Redford Theatre

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Halloween Double Feature: two iconic early horror films at Cinema at the Strand

Bram Stoker's Dracula on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

My Daddy is Haunted!: Planet Ant's original horror comedy in Hamtramck

Hocus Pocus (1993): the witches are back at Cinema at the Strand in Pontiac

An Evening in the Comedy Cauldron: a witches' night out at Go Comedy! in Ferndale

Young Frankenstein (1974) on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

Young Frankenstein on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

The Addams Family (1991): a free family movie at the Frauenthal Theater in Muskegon

Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors at Old Town Playhouse in Traverse City

Fright Night Part 2 on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

Twilight Rocky Horror Shadow Cast

Bram Stoker's Dracula and a Vampire Masquerade Ball at Flint's Capitol Theatre

The Halloween Burlesque Circus at Go Comedy! Improv Theater in Ferndale

Cicada: I Was a Teenage Horror Movie! at Planet Ant in Hamtramck

Halloween (1978) on the big screen at Cinema at the Strand in Pontiac

Scream (1996) on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

Scream on the big screen at the Redford Theatre

Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992): an afternoon matinee at the Redford Theatre

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