Halloween and Día de los Muertos celebrations will return to Michigan Central Station this weekend, thanks to Michigan Central and Ford Philanthropy.
The organizations announced that the weekend will feature family activities, costumes, decorated vehicles, movies, cultural programming, food and more.
On Saturday, Oct. 31, the station will celebrate Halloween where families are encouraged to show up in their costumes. There will be a trunk or treat, movies playing, a performance, hands-on activities and more.
The timeline for Halloween is:
- 10 a.m. — Hocus Pocus screening
- 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. — Trunk or Treat outside The Station
- 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. — Family activities and activations
- 2:30 p.m. — "Hocus Pocus" screening
Then, on Sunday, Nov. 1, the station will celebrate Día de los Muertos. The timeline for those celebrations is:
- 10 a.m. — "Coco" screening
- 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. — Día de los Muertos activities and activations & Detroit VOCES community ofrenda, portrait + oral history station
- 1 p.m. — Ballet Folklórico performance
- 2:30 p.m. — "Coco" screening
