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Halloween Forest at Milham Park
Annual favorite Halloween Forest returns to Kalamazoo’s Milham Park with family-friendly activities, food and trick-or-treating.
This FREE Halloween event is scheduled for Saturday, October 28, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
See what Kzoo Parks has in store for this year’s festivities:

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Halloween Forest Dates & Times
October 28, 2023, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location
Milham Park – 607 E Kilgore Rd, Kalamazoo MI 49048
Take a Photo with Favorite Characters
Kzoo Parks’ Halloween Forest invites characters each year to visit with families, and 2023 will be no exception.
Here’s the line up for this year:
- Klassy Kidz Characters (Vamparie, Poppy, Marshall from Paw Patrol, and Sonic)
- Slappy, The K-Wings Mascot (2:00 PM- 3:00 PM)

Enter the Costume Contest
Have a great costume? Here’s how you can participate in this year’s contest:
- Get your photo taken at the contest back-drop.
- Vote on Facebook! Photos will be uploaded to the Kzoo Parks Facebook page in two categories: Family and Individual. The top three photos with the most likes in each category will win.

Refuel with Concessions
Free Candy & Cider
There will be plenty of Halloween candy for everyone to enjoy, as well as complimentary cider.
Food Available for Purchase
Vendors will be onsite with tasty snacks for purchase: Ibison Concessions, Schultz’s Treat Street, Tasty Treats by Cree, and Taste of Heaven.
Event Recap
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