Water Street Commons

10/16/2026

Every witch needs a broom 🧹🖤 Sarah Jo has handmade besom brooms in for Witches Night Out — each one made with real wood handles and dried florals (lavender, crystals, the works). No two are exactly alike. Grab one for your costume tonight, or for Halloween 🧙‍♀️

📍 Water Street Commons

10/16/2026

This one’s for the humans whose pets run the household. 🐾

Calia's EmPURRium is popping up at Water Street Commons today for Witches Night Out, Friday, October 16th 🐈‍⬛ — free pet treats, limited-edition fall pet toys, and black cat merch!

If your pet is basically your kid — this stop is for you.

📍 Water Street Commons, 123 Water St, Alpena

10/16/2026

Witches Night Out in Downtown Alpena is back TONIGHT, Friday, Oct. 16 — and Water Street Commons has your plans covered 🖤🔮

Grab your witchy friends, dress up, and make a night of it!

🔮 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞. Check in at the Water Street Commons rotating vendor shed (123 Water St.) at 4:30pm to grab your card. Visit downtown shops for late-night shopping, specials, and drinks, then return your completed card to the Commons by 8pm for a chance to win $100 in Downtown Dollars.

🥃 Pop-up bar opens at 4:30pm in the rotating vendor shed.

🛍️ More shopping at the Commons! Our tiny shops are staying open late, with Irving Entertainment and Calia's Empurrium popping up alongside our current fall seasonal vendors. Come browse after dark!

🍕 Dinner is covered, too. Truck Your Pizza MI will be serving up deep-dish pizza, and The Smoking Trolls will have BBQ 🍗

Grab your coven, wear your best black, and send this to the friends who need a night out. We’ll see you downtown! 🖤

📍 123 Water St., Alpena, MI
🗓️ Friday, October 16

10/16/2026

Irving Entertainment Studios is popping up with full nostalgic Blockbuster vibes. If you grew up renting movies on a Friday night, or you just love hunting for something you forgot existed, this one’s for you 🎬📼 Open Friday and Saturday at Water Street Commons 📍 123 Water St, Alpena, MI

10/15/2026

Your fave specialty pet shop Calia's Empurrium is back at the Commons popping up this Friday Oct 16th 🐱

Witches Night Out Weather update!🌙

Everything is still happening tomorrow night as planned with just a few location changes. We know you witches are brave, but the rain, cold, and wind are too wicked for our music to be outside.

4- 8 pm: Shops open late. Perfect for cozying up and catching what’s new!

4:30- 8pm: Scavenger hunt. Check in is at the rotating vendor shed at the Water St. Commons. Completed hunts get turned in there too. You can walk it, drive it or fly it on a broom. 🧹

Pop-up bar at the Commons is also in the rotating vendor shed starting at 4:30 pm.

5-8 pm: Charlie Madison INSIDE at
HopSide Brewery (location change)

8-11 pm: DJ Cliff at PIFCider for the after party (location change)
Best Dressed Witch judging at 8:30 pm

Check out the full schedule here: Witches Night Out🔮

10/15/2026

The Smoking Trolls is popping up tomorrow Friday Oct 16th here at the Commons! 🍗

10/13/2026

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A little something sweet, fun, and totally gift-worthy! 🪩