Events & Festivals
Troy Family Daze 2026: A Full Guide to Troy's Biggest Fall Festival
The 56th annual Troy Family Daze runs September 17 through 20 at the Troy Civic Center with carnival rides, a petting zoo, Touch-a-Truck, and fireworks.
Troy Family Daze returns for its 56th year from September 17 through 20, 2026, at the Troy Civic Center campus at 3179 Livernois Road. This is the city's biggest annual fall festival and draws families from across Oakland County.
The four-day event includes carnival rides, games, live entertainment, food vendors, a petting zoo, and fireworks on Saturday night. Special attractions include Touch-a-Truck, where kids can climb into real emergency and construction vehicles, a parade, wrestling shows, and international day performances celebrating the community's diversity.
Admission is $5 cash or $7 credit card, with children 10 and under admitted free. Hours are Thursday from 4 to 9 p.m., Friday from 4 to 11 p.m., Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., and Sunday from 12 to 7 p.m. Free parking is available with a shuttle service from the Liberty Parking Deck.
There are also other Troy events worth marking on the calendar. The Troy Family Fall Fest happens Saturday, October 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Jeanne M. Stine Community Park at 241 Town Center Drive, with pumpkin picking, a trick-or-treat trail, and cider and donuts. Jack-O-Lanterns Among the Trees at the Stage Nature Center, 6685 Coolidge Highway, takes place Saturday, October 24, with two sessions from 4 to 6 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m., featuring educational stations about nighttime animals, guided night hikes, and live owls.
Sources: Troy Family Daze official website, Troy Recreation events calendar, Oakland County Moms. Information verified August 2026.
What's the best that could happen?
X, Marisa