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We want to share with you all the exciting things that Greater Lansing has to offer our visitors. From world-class museums to locally owned boutiques and diverse dining, Greater Lansing welcomes you. Find big city offerings with small town charm and hospitality. Come play! We're waiting for you!

10/15/2026

Make the most of crisp fall weather, enjoy spooky season festivities, or catch some competition this week in Lansing!

Here are some of the many events coming up:

🌳 Into the Woods
Oct. 16 | Blood Moon Haunted Trail in Charlotte
Oct. 16 | Dark Sky Event in Williamston - presented by Meridian Township Parks & Recreation and Abrams Planetarium
Oct. 17 | W**e in the Woods at Harris Nature Center
Oct. 21 | Autumn Hike at Grand Woods Park

🎃 Halloween Happenings
Oct. 8-31 | Jack O’Lanterns Unleashed at Ingham County Fair
Oct. 10-25 | Boo at the Zoo! Potter Park Zoo
Oct. 16 | Howloween: Dog Trick-or-Treating in Old Town Lansing with Preuss Pets
Oct. 17 | Witches on the Town in Mason

💚🤍 Can’t-Miss Competition
Oct. 17 | Michigan State Football vs. Northwestern
Oct. 17 | Lansing Flavor Wars at Lansing Shuffle
Oct. 20 | MSU Men’s Basketball vs. UConn

What are you adding to your weekend plans?

10/14/2026

Check out these fun fall foodie stops in the Lansing area! 😍

One last golf getaway before the season wraps up? 🍂⛳Make a weekend of it in Greater Lansing with the Fall Stay & Play pa...
10/13/2026

One last golf getaway before the season wraps up? 🍂⛳

Make a weekend of it in Greater Lansing with the Fall Stay & Play packages at Eagle Eye Golf and Banquet Center, Hawk Hollow, and Timber Ridge, October 23-25!

Enjoy three days of golf, including unlimited play on Saturday, plus a two-night hotel stay, a $25 pro shop gift card, dining discounts, and more.

Start planning your fall golf weekend! 🏌️Details about each package and how to book: https://www.lansing.org/plan-your-trip/special-offers/?view=grid&sort=qualityScore&bounds=false&filter_categories%5B0%5D=8

10/09/2026

There's nothing quite like a football Saturday in East Lansing! 🏈💚

Our marketing intern Paris is taking us along for an MSU game day through the eyes of a Spartan! Complete with tailgating, Spartan traditions, and cheering on the Michigan State Football team from the student section.

Happy homecoming weekend! Tell us your favorite MSU game day tradition in the comments 👇

Go green!

10/08/2026

Homecoming weekend is here! 💚🤍 Get ready for a weekend full of Spartan traditions, tailgating, football, and more.

Save this guide to make the most out of Homecoming in East Lansing!

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10/07/2026

Want to get out of the house this week? 🤔 Here are a few fun events to check out in the Lansing, MI area!

🎃 Oct. 8-31 | Jack O’Lanterns Unleashed Ingham County Fair
👻 Oct. 10-25 | Boo at the Zoo! Potter Park Zoo
🏈 Oct. 10 | Michigan State Football Homecoming
👗Oct. 11 | Michigan Vintage Fest at the Lansing Center

Check the link in our bio for event details & even more things to do!

10/06/2026

Boo at the Zoo is back at Potter Park Zoo for three weekends this October! 👻

Trick-or-treat your way through the zoo, tackle the maze, meet community partners, spot the Dress-A-Skeleton displays, and enjoy plenty more family-friendly activities.

Plus, make a full fall day of it with c***r and donuts, a hayride, carnival games and more available for an additional cost.

Grab your costumes and plan your visit to Lansing, MI for some seasonal family fun!

Find tickets and details at the link in our bio.

10/05/2026

Looking for fall things to do in Greater Lansing beyond the pumpkin patch? 🎃 Try one of these!

🍂 Soak in the fall colors around the campus of Michigan State University

☠️ Explore the paranormal at The Otherside Paranormal & Mortuary Science Museum

🕷️ Browse oddities and spooky goods at Voodoo's World of Oddtiques

🍷 Enjoy a local winery while patio weather is still hanging on at Burgdorf’s W**ery & Choice Farm Market

Consider this your sign to switch up the usual fall itinerary! Save this for your next fall adventure in Michigan.

10/02/2026

Looking for Halloween plans in Greater Lansing? 🎃👻

October is packed with ways to get into the spooky spirit, with trick-or-treating, haunted attractions, ghost walks, costume events and plenty more happening around the region.

Trick-or-treating
Oct. 3 | How-To Halloween at Impression 5 Science Center
Oct. 10-25 | Boo at the Zoo! at Potter Park Zoo
Oct. 16| Howloween: Dog Trick-or-Treating at Preuss Pets
Oct. 24 | Doggie Trick or Treat in Mason
Oct. 24 | Trick or Treat Trail at Fish Ladder Music Park
Oct. 24 | Truck-R-Treat at Royal Scot Golf & Bowl
Oct. 30 | Trick or Treat on the Square in Downtown Lansing

Spooky Events
Oct. 3 | Downtown Lansing Zombie Walk
Oct. 3 | Victorian Ghost Walk and Macabre Art Show in Williamston
Oct. 8-31 | Jack O'Lanterns Unleashed at Ingham County Fairgrounds and Exposition Center
Oct. 17 | Witches on the Town in Mason
Oct. 25 | ArachnoBROADia! at Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at MSU
Oct. 25 | The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Wharton Center for Performing Arts
Oct. 29 | The Ringing at Beaumont Tower
Oct. 31 | The Halloween Bar Crawl

Haunted Attractions
Sept. 26-Oct. 31 | Awaken Haunted Attraction
Oct. 3 | The Ghosts of R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
Oct. 27-29 | Halloweek Self-Guided Tours at Turner-Dodge House
Year-round, Thurs-Sat | The Otherside Paranormal & Mortuary Science Museum

Which of these Halloween events are you adding to your October calendar?

Find all the details and even more upcoming events at the link in the comments!

10/01/2026

It's October which means spooky season and fall events are officially here! Check out a few of the fun events happening across the Lansing area:

🎃 Spooky Season Begins
Oct. 3 | Downtown Lansing Zombie Walk
Oct. 3 | How-To Halloween at Impression 5 Science Center
Oct. 3 | The Ghosts of REOlds at RE Olds Transportation Museum
Oct. 3 | Victorian Ghost Walk & Macabre Art Show in Williamston

🍂 Fall Festivals
Oct. 3 | Grand Ledge B**r Fest
Oct. 3 | Grand Ledge Fall Festival
Oct. 3 | Williamstown Township's Harvest Festival
Oct. 4 | Heritage Festival at Meridian Historical Village

🍽️ 517 Community Restaurant Week
Oct. 1-7 | $5 Drinks, $7 Dishes, and $17 Meal Deals

Find all event details at the link in our bio!

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Lansing, MI
48912

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