Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village

Step into Michigan’s premier outdoor October celebration — Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village — and experience the magic of the village after hours.

Carved pumpkins illuminated in front of the Webster Home in Greenfield Village

Oct 1-4, 8-11, 15-18, 22-25, 2026
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Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village

Oct 1-4, 8-11, 15-18, 22-25, 2026
Greenfield Village

Step into a world of enchantment and imagination at Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village — Michigan's premier outdoor October celebration, showcased in the bewitching setting of the village after hours.

From lantern-lit streets and glowing jack-o'-lantern paths to shadowy historic homes and spellbinding tales, bring your family and friends for an evening where autumn lore mingles with things that go bump in the night.

Encounter more than 50 costumed characters — from the Headless Horseman and the Grim Reaper to Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan and other childhood hallmarks — alongside dramatic literary vignettes, live musical performances, fall treats and village-wide lighting and sound effects that grow spookier as twilight falls.

Drawing from centuries of harvest customs, Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village blends the spirited charm of 18th- and 19th-century traditions with the wonder, magic and mischief of the season. Designed to delight visitors of all ages, this one-of-a-kind program conjures a memory-making evening for all.

Enhance your visit with add-on experiences like the Hallowe'en Express — a fan-favorite train ride that winds along a ghoulish and surprising journey through Greenfield Village. Or indulge in seasonal dining packages like Hallowe'en Fairy Tale Feast, Eagle Tavern Harvest Supper, and for guests 21 and older — All Hallows Dinner at Stand 44.

Join us for Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village ... if you dare.

Ticket Prices

Member presale begins on August 26. Public tickets go on sale September 2. Please note that full 2026 programming details will be finalized and reflected on this page closer to the event.

Tickets & Reservations

Due to high seasonal demand, we recommend purchasing tickets to Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village in advance. Tickets sell quickly each year.

General admission tickets for Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village can be purchased online, on-site at any open ticketing location or by calling our Contact Center at (313) 982-6001.

Tickets for our special dining experiences — Hallowe'en Fairy Tale Feast, Eagle Tavern Harvest Supper and All Hallows Dinner at Stand 44 — are available online and by phone. Dining tickets cannot be purchased on-site.

Ticket purchasers can join an online queue at 8:30 a.m. ET for first access to tickets starting at 9 a.m. ET on both the member and public on-sale dates.

Add-On Products

Hallowe'en Express Train Tickets: $5 per person (Free for children under 2)

Tickets for the Hallowe'en Express are an additional $5 per person (free for children under 2) with time slots available from 6-9:15 p.m. in 15-minute increments. Guests with 6 and 6:15 p.m. train times are able to access the village early beginning at 5:30 p.m. in order to arrive on time for their time slot.

All train tickets are timed and depart from Smiths Creek Station. Please arrive at the station 15 minutes before your ticket time.

Walk-up Hallowe'en Express tickets can be purchased on-site if capacity is available.

Members-Only Eagle Lane Shuttle: $5 per person

Skip the traffic with our new shuttle service. For just $5 per person, enjoy a convenient ride from the Shuttle Lot on Village Road straight into the heart of Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village — between Eagle Tavern, J.R. Jones General Store and the Village Green. This option is available by advance purchase only, online or through our Contact Center.

Please note that this is a member-exclusive add-on. The Eagle Lane Shuttle is not available for our premium dining packages.

Limit of 25 tickets per member.

Your Experience Includes

More than 50 costumed characters like the Grim Reaper, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan and more
Dramatic vignettes from The Wizard of Oz, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Tell-Tale Heart, Jack and the Beanstalk and more
Imaginative storybook experiences from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Peter Pan
Menlo Park screening of 1910 film Frankenstein with live character interactions
Village-wide theming with special lighting and sound effects, including illuminated jack-o'-lantern paths
Live music in Detroit Central Market and Town Hall
Free Herschell-Spillman carousel rides
Fall treats, hot beverages and craft beer available for purchase
1950/'60s Hallowe'en Hop at Town Hall with Werewolf DJ & Zombie Teenagers

Hallowe'en Dining Packages

Dining packages can be purchased only in advance online or by phone. Please note that dining packages cannot be purchased on-site. Walk-up reservations are not available.

Each ticket includes dining, taxes, general admission to Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village and a timed ticket to ride the Hallowe'en Express, plus early access to the event before the general public.

Eagle Tavern Harvest Supper

Eagle Tavern
Oct 2-4, 9-11, 16-18 and 23-25, 2026

Step into a 19th-century fall evening in Eagle Tavern for a candlelit harvest supper, vigorous music and classic parlor games.

Guests cheers using their beer flight drinks at All Hallows Dinner in Stand 44

All Hallows Dinner at Stand 44

Stand 44
Oct 2-4, 9-11, 16-18, 23-25, 2026

As the lanterns glow and twilight settles, join us for an adult (21 years & older) experience during Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village — All Hallows Dinner at Stand 44.

Alice and the Queen of Hearts interacting with two small children in Taste of History

Hallowe'en Fairy Tale Feast

A Taste of History
Oct 1-4, 8-11, 15-18, 22-25, 2026

Delight in a Hallowe'en-themed buffet supper that's perfect for young children and families. Meet storybook and spooky characters from Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village and munch on festive fare.

Become a Member and Save

The best way to experience Hallowe’en is as a member of The Henry Ford. Save 15% on event admission, then use your membership for free general admission to the museum and village all year long, plus free parking and other perks. Limit of 25 tickets per member.

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FAQs

Member presale begins on August 26. Public tickets go on sale September 2. Ticket purchasers can join an online queue at 8:30 a.m. ET for first access to tickets starting at 9 a.m. ET on both the member and public on-sale dates.

Members, we recommend testing your member login and password information before the start of the presale for the fastest and most convenient purchase process.

Please also ensure that your membership is valid through the date you are planning to visit Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village.

Each of our premium dining packages includes early access to Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village that varies by experience.

Guests with 6 and 6:15 p.m. Hallowe'en Express tickets are able to access the village early beginning at 5:30 p.m. in order to arrive on time for their time slot.

Otherwise, all other guests can arrive anytime between 6 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. Please note that the event ends at 10 p.m.

Standard parking is available in the West Lot off Oakwood Boulevard and adjacent to the Museum Welcome Center, as well as the East Lot off Village Road.

We're offering a convenient members-only shuttle service that takes guests directly from the Shuttle Lot on Village Road into the heart of Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village — between Eagle Tavern, J. R. Jones General Store and the Village Green. Shuttle tickets are an additional $5 per person and available via advance purchase only online or via Call Center.

The Hallowe’en Express departs from Smiths Creek Station. Please reference this map of Greenfield Village for exact location details.

Walking time from The Henry Ford's parking lots to Smiths Creek Station is roughly 30 minutes. Please arrive at the station 15 minutes before your scheduled ticket time.

Guests with 6 and 6:15 p.m. Hallowe'en Express tickets are able to access the village early beginning at 5:30 p.m. in order to arrive on time for their time slot.

Several full-scale restaurants will be open in addition to pop-up dining experiences:

Stand 44: 6-9:45 p.m.
A Taste of History: 6-10 p.m.
Frozen Custard: 6-10 p.m.
Sir John Bennett Sweet Shop: 6-9 p.m.
Carousel Concessions: 6-9 p.m.
Covered Bridge Concessions: 6-9 p.m.

Tickets to our reservation-based dining packages — Hallowe'en Fairy Tale Feast, Eagle Tavern Harvest Supper and All Hallows Dinner at Stand 44 — will also be available for advance purchase online or via phone.

The Henry Ford Culinary, Catering and Food Service teams work very hard to ensure that there is a wide variety of seasonal food offerings for vegan, gluten-free and allergen-sensitive guests.

Please be aware that our facilities are not food allergen- or gluten-free. Our food may contain or encounter common allergens, such as dairy, eggs, wheat, soybeans, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, shellfish or wheat. While we take steps to minimize risk and safely handle foods that contain potential allergens, cross contamination may occur. For additional questions or information about food allergies and dietary needs during your visit, please email us at accessibility@thehenryford.org or call (313) 982-6001.

Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village is held rain or shine and will be canceled only in the case of severe or dangerous weather; no refunds or exchanges will be given due to inclement weather. Dangerous conditions are determined by The Henry Ford in cooperation with local emergency services.

Please note that certain program elements may be suspended during the event in the case of lightning or other severe weather conditions.

Yes, we offer FanShield Ticket Protection by Protecht.

You can add FanShield Ticket Protection to your online ticket purchase for a small fee. FanShield covers ticket losses due to illness, injury, work travel, military service, transportation issues and more.

NOTE: FanShield Ticket Protection does not cover the cost of missed events due to inclement weather. Extreme/dangerous weather conditions that prevent you from traveling to the event may be covered depending on your individual case. Please read the full policy issued to you from FanShield Ticket Protection by Protecht upon booking. Learn More

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For fraud protection tips or to report suspicious ticket sales activity, visit this link to the State of Michigan Consumer Protection website.

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