# Things to do with kids in Lake Orion, MI

> 17 upcoming family events and 0 places and ongoing programs in Lake Orion, MI (Oakland County, MI), in the Detroit–Warren–Dearborn area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Canterbury Village Halloween Stroll](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/canterbury-village-halloween-stroll--listing-f03b725748b96c02c74b6970) — Sat, Oct 24 (+1 more date) · Canterbury Village, Lake Orion · All ages · From $15 · checked Oct 13. A family-friendly outdoor Halloween walk through the shopping village at Canterbury Village in Lake Orion, with elaborate displays, lights, animatronics, friendly costumed…
- [Monster Hunt at Canterbury Village](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/monster-hunt-at-canterbury-village--listing-194cf3baf9d140607f2586be) — Sat, Oct 24 (+1 more date) · Canterbury Village, Lake Orion · From $2 · checked Oct 20. A Halloween-weekend clue trail through the shops of Canterbury Village in Lake Orion. Children buy a $2 map at the main entrance, visit each participating store to find its…
- [Monsters! Featuring Matt Faulkner](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/monsters-featuring-matt-faulkner--listing-73ce901abaa79c19550b9a0c) — Sat, Oct 24 · 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM · Orion Township Public Library, Lake Orion · Free · checked Oct 13. A celebration of the 25th anniversary of The Monster Who Ate My Peas by Danny Schnitzlein at the Orion Township Public Library. Local author/illustrator Matt Faulkner reads the…
- [Halloween Storytime and Costume Parade](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/halloween-storytime-and-costume-parade--listing-abaa0fc3176966c313cf378e) — Tue, Oct 27 · 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM · Orion Township Public Library, Lake Orion · checked Oct 13. The Orion Township Public Library's youth librarians, in costume, lead a Halloween-themed storytime with music, dancing and stories, followed by a costume parade through the…
- [Cookie Monster's Birthday Party](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/cookie-monster-s-birthday-party--listing-4fcfc3c0864b2764011ceede) — Thu, Nov 5 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Orion Township Public Library, Lake Orion · Ages 2–5 · Free · checked Oct 13. Celebrate Cookie Monster's birthday at the Orion Township Public Library with stories, songs, activities and cookies. For ages 2-5; funded by the Friends of the Orion Township…
- [International Games Day](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/international-games-day--listing-ba7b561da3b6c92bc953b01f) — Sat, Nov 7 · 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Orion Township Public Library, Lake Orion · checked Oct 13. The Orion Township Public Library joins libraries in more than 50 countries celebrating International Games Day with an afternoon of board, card and video games. Snacks provided…
- [Storytime in Sign Language](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/storytime-in-sign-language--listing-4de37dc2f5de787704910874) — Sat, Nov 7 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Orion Township Public Library, Lake Orion · checked Oct 13. Stories, songs and movement with a live American Sign Language interpreter signing throughout the program at the Orion Township Public Library. The library says it is perfect for…
- [Art Class with Ms. Halli: Painting (Grades 2-5) — Orion Township Library](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/art-class-with-ms-halli-painting-grades-2-5-orion-township-library--listing-51ea19b7dfa3ee6633f443bd) — Fri, Nov 13 · 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM · Orion Township Public Library, Lake Orion · Free · checked Oct 16. Children in 2nd through 5th grade learn and explore different painting techniques and materials while creating their own masterpieces in this art class led by Ms. Halli at Orion…
- [Canterbury Village Tree Lighting 2026](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/canterbury-village-tree-lighting-2026--listing-66fddd76fa18228188750fa6) — Fri, Nov 13 · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Canterbury Village, Lake Orion · Free · checked Oct 13. Canterbury Village in Lake Orion kicks off the holiday season with the lighting of its 45-foot, music-synchronized dancing-lights Christmas tree on Friday, Nov. 13, 2026, 5-8…
- [Dragon Tales Storytime and Craft (Grades K-3) — Orion Township Library](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/dragon-tales-storytime-and-craft-grades-k-3-orion-township-library--listing-3cf2ddde3719973acdff6b4f) — Sat, Nov 14 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Orion Township Public Library, Lake Orion · Free · checked Oct 16. Dragon Tales is a story-and-craft hour for children in kindergarten through 3rd grade at Orion Township Public Library. Favorite stories come to life through an engaging…
- [Homeschool Acting Company presents The Wizard of Oz — Orion Township Library](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/homeschool-acting-company-presents-the-wizard-of-oz-orion-township-lib--listing-7f1194ac889a893caad3a913) — Thu, Nov 19 · 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM · Orion Township Public Library, Lake Orion · All ages · Free · checked Oct 16. The Homeschool Acting Company, a student-founded and student-run troupe that rehearses at Orion Township Public Library, presents The Wizard of Oz in the library's Linda Sickles…
- [Kindergarten Library Card Party — Orion Township Library](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/kindergarten-library-card-party-orion-township-library--listing-87f94c709504290299047b29) — Sat, Nov 21 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Orion Township Public Library, Lake Orion · Free · checked Oct 16. Orion Township Public Library throws a party especially for kindergarten students and their families. Young learners explore the library with hands-on activities and crafts, and…
- [Canterbury Village Holiday Stroll](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/canterbury-village-holiday-stroll--listing-12f9b0c61f555ebc70fe8119) — Fri, Nov 27 (+13 more dates) · 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Canterbury Village, Lake Orion · Paid · checked Oct 13. An outdoor holiday walk through Canterbury Village in Lake Orion, transformed into a winter wonderland with holiday displays and live characters: playful snowmen scenes, a…
- [Orion Lighted Christmas Parade in Downtown Lake Orion](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/orion-lighted-christmas-parade-in-downtown-lake-orion--listing-81d7eb98b8ff5f784a39b1bd) — Sat, Dec 5 · 6:00 PM · Downtown Lake Orion · checked Oct 13. The Orion Area Parade Group's volunteer-run Lighted Christmas Parade returns to downtown Lake Orion on the first Saturday of December at 6 pm. There is no theme this year…
- [Breakfast with the Grinch at Canterbury Castle](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/breakfast-with-the-grinch-at-canterbury-castle--listing-3bf805de724cb0c8f644a10d) — Sun, Dec 6 · 9:00 AM · Canterbury Castle, King Richard Ballroom (Canterbury Village), Lake Orion · From $26.99 · checked Oct 20. A Grinch-themed holiday breakfast in the King Richard ballroom of Canterbury Castle at Canterbury Village in Lake Orion. The ballroom is decorated for Christmas, with photo…
- [Breakfast with Santa at Canterbury Castle](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/breakfast-with-santa-at-canterbury-castle--listing-b57a67c5492a54aad9aa150e) — Sat, Dec 19 · 9:00 AM · Canterbury Castle, King Richard Ballroom (Canterbury Village), Lake Orion · From $26.99 · checked Oct 20. Santa joins families for a buffet breakfast in the Christmas-decorated King Richard ballroom of Canterbury Castle in Lake Orion on the last Saturday before Christmas. Expect…
- [Christmas Around the World at Canterbury Village](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/christmas-around-the-world-at-canterbury-village--listing-d567b42b16997767c7570049) — Sat, Dec 19 (+1 more date) · 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Canterbury Village, Lake Orion · Free · checked Oct 13. A free daytime holiday event at Canterbury Village in Lake Orion on Dec. 19-20, 2026, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., where visitors learn how Christmas is celebrated around the world…

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