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Fall Festivals and Activities in Birmingham, MI: A Seasonal Guide

Fall Festivals and Activities in Birmingham, MI: A Seasonal Guide

by | Oct 2, 2024

October is here, and with it comes a burst of color, cool breezes, and a lineup of exciting events in Birmingham, Michigan. Get ready to enjoy the fall vibes with a mix of food, art, and community celebrations. Here’s your guide to the special happenings from October onwards.

 

Birmingham Burger Challenge

Location: Various Restaurants in Birmingham
Date: October 1-31, 2024

Who doesn’t love a good burger? Throughout October, local restaurants will battle it out for the “Best Burger in Birmingham.” Chefs will whip up their most creative and mouthwatering burger creations. This is a delicious opportunity to sample a variety of flavors while supporting local eateries. Don’t forget to cast your vote for your favorite!

 

Birmingham Farmers Market

Location: Public Parking Lot 6, 660 North Old Woodward Avenue
Date: Every Sunday until October 27, 2024 (9:00 AM – 2:00 PM)

The Birmingham Farmers Market is a staple for fresh produce and community spirit. Open every Sunday until late October, this market features Michigan-grown fruits and vegetables, artisan goods, and live music. Bring the family for a fun day out—there are activities for kids and plenty of food trucks to satisfy everyone.

 

Celebration of Hope Gala

Location: Birmingham, MI
Date: October 18, 2024

Put on your best attire for the Celebration of Hope Gala! This event supports Common Ground, a local organization dedicated to helping those in crisis. Enjoy an evening filled with great food, inspiring stories, and the chance to make a difference in your community.

 

Carnevale di Venezia | The Grand Masquerade Ball 2024

Location: The Townsend Hotel, 100 Townsend St, Birmingham, MI 48009
Date: October 18, 2024

Experience an enchanting evening of elegance at this masquerade ball inspired by the famous Venetian carnival. Put on your finest mask and enjoy a night of dancing and festivities.

 

Halloween at Daxton Hotel

Location: Daxton Hotel
Date: October 26, 2024

For those looking for a more upscale Halloween experience, head to Daxton Hotel’s Halloween celebration. Expect themed cocktails, festive decorations, and a lively atmosphere perfect for mingling with fellow Halloween enthusiasts.

 

End of Season Celebration at the Farmers Market

Location: Public Parking Lot 6
Date: October 27, 2024

As the farmers market winds down for the season, join in on the End-of-Season Celebration! This event will feature special vendors, live music, and seasonal treats. It’s a wonderful way to say goodbye to summer produce and hello to fall flavors.

 

Birmingham is buzzing with excitement this fall! From tasty burgers to vibrant farmers markets and festive galas, there’s something for everyone. So grab your friends or family and dive into all this charming town offers as we embrace autumn. Whether you’re savoring seasonal treats or enjoying community spirit at local events, you’re sure to create lasting memories this October!

 

Sources: allinbirmingham.com, patch.com
Header Image Source: onlyinyourstate.com

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