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Berkley businesses host Halloween trick-or-treat stroll

By The Royal Oak Record staff · October 30, 2026 · 1 min read

Group of children and adults in Halloween costumes posing near illuminated storefronts at night. — Children and adults in Halloween costumes gather near lit storefronts during a trick-or-treating event. Participating downtown Berkley businesses will offer candy during the Oct. 31 Trick-or-Treat Stroll, scheduled for noon to 3 p.m. Courtesy: Tygodnik Podhalański, 2022 (CC BY 3.0) via Wikimedia Commons

Families can collect Halloween candy at participating downtown Berkley businesses during the Trick-or-Treat Stroll from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31.

The event takes place along the sidewalks of 12 Mile Road and Coolidge Highway, according to the Berkley Downtown Development Authority’s event listing.

The DDA asks participants to travel clockwise along the 12 Mile Road sidewalks.

The stroll is part of Boo!kley, the DDA’s month-long Halloween program. Visitors can also explore decorated skeleton displays along 12 Mile Road and Coolidge Highway.

For more information, contact the DDA at 248-658-3353 or visit its Trick-or-Treat Stroll page.

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