"Spooky Spectacles and Harvest Happenings: Battle Creek's Top October Events in 2025!"

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

• 11:00 AM–1:00 PM — HDI Federal Center Food Truck Parking at Champion Street Parking Lot, Battle Creek. A lunchtime food-truck event. Battle Creek+2Battle Creek+2

Thursday, October 23, 2025

• 11:00 AM–1:00 PM — HDI Federal Center Food Truck Parking at Champion Street Parking Lot, Battle Creek. Battle Creek+1

Friday, October 24, 2025

• 11:00 AM–1:00 PM — HDI Federal Center Food Truck Parking at Champion Street Parking Lot, Battle Creek. Battle Creek+1

• (Also) “2025 AIA Southwest Michigan Design Awards” – event listed for Thu, Oct 23, 4:30 PM at The Desenberg, Battle Creek (via Eventbrite listing). Eventbrite

Saturday, October 25, 2025

• 3:00 PM–7:00 PM — Glizzy Festival 2025 – Hot Dog Competition & Vendors at Kellogg Arena, Battle Creek. Battle Creek+1

• “Fall Into the Zoo” weekend program at Binder Park Zoo, Battle Creek (Saturday & Sunday) — seasonal zoo activities. battlecreekvisitors.org+1

• 11:00 AM — Children’s Costume Parade – Downtown Marshall (via Marshall listing). battlecreekvisitors.org

Sunday, October 26, 2025

• 5:00 PM–8:00 PM — Hallow Creek Trunk or Treat presented by AutoMODIFIED — Downtown Battle Creek, Michigan Ave from McCamly to Capital Ave SW & Jackson St from McCamly to Capital Ave SW. Free community trunk-or-treat. Battle Creek+1

Monday, October 27, 2025

• 11:00 AM–1:00 PM — HDI Federal Center Food Truck Parking at Champion Street Parking Lot, Battle Creek. Battle Creek

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

• 11:00 AM–1:00 PM — HDI Federal Center Food Truck Parking at Champion Street Parking Lot, Battle Creek. Battle Creek

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

• 11:00 AM–1:00 PM — HDI Federal Center Food Truck Parking at Champion Street Parking Lot, Battle Creek. Battle Creek+1

• 5:30 PM–7:30 PM — Live @ 5:30 – Wave Square Unplugged Music Series at Wave Park (small pocket park across from New Holland), Downtown Battle Creek. Acoustic / lightly-plugged live music on Wednesday evenings in October. Battle Creek+1

Thursday, October 30, 2025

• 11:00 AM–1:00 PM — HDI Federal Center Food Truck Parking at Champion Street Parking Lot, Battle Creek. Battle Creek

• 5:00 PM–7:00 PM — BCPD Trunk or Treat — at Bailey Park, Battle Creek. Safe, controlled trunk-or-treat event hosted by the city’s police department. Battle Creek

Friday, October 31, 2025

• 11:00 AM–1:00 PM — HDI Federal Center Food Truck Parking at Champion Street Parking Lot, Battle Creek. Battle Creek