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45th Annual Noel Night Feat. Sidewalk Chalk at the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center in Detroit
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Midtown Detroit Inc. and the DSO present, back-to-back performances of the Chicago-based ensemble, Sidewalk Chalk, that will feature original music and a few holiday favorites. Doors open at 6 p.m. Shows start at 7 and 8:15 p.m. Arive early for food and drink specials, holiday shopping, family activities, photos...
Annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Bazaar at Parcells Middle School in Grosse Pointe Woods
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Plan to join us for a day of shopping for unique hand-made, hand-crafted, non-commerical items from among over 140 vendors, in support of Parcells Middle School PTO.
In addition to face paintingCreative Arts Studio will also have wax hand, spin art and potter painting stations to offer art activities for...
Join Santa, Beaumont Community Health and Blaine Fowler for a Holiday Health pledge kick-off, including dancing and a stroll around Oakland Mall. Dancing will begin at 6:00 p.m. and is followed by the Health Holiday pledge, which is led by Blaine Fowler and promises to make this the healthiest...
This holiday production will light up the stage in the awe-inspiring, eye-popping family holiday spectacular for five performances. Audiences will have visions of sugarplums dancing in their heads as a fantastical cast of holiday storybook characters come to life at Cirque Dreams Holidaze.
Event cost: $35-plus
Event times: 7:30 p.m. Friday;...
Check out the Dossin Great Lakes Museum, the Belle Isle Aquarium and the Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory free of charge. Cocoa, cookies, music and crafts, too.
More than 120 local museums and other venues offer free admission during this annual; plus horse-drawn carriage rides, holiday shopping and family activities.
Theatre NOVA, Ann Arbor’s professional theatre with an exclusive focus on new plays and playwrights, presents the world premiere of “The Year Without a Panto Claus” by Carla Milarch and R. MacKenzie Lewis.
2017 was a bummer of a year. When Santa gets depressed, he decides to pack it in...
Santa parked his reindeer at the exit of the children's garden. Swing by to pet and play with them.
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a kids mile run or a 4.3-mile fun run. Registration required.
Bring some of the people you won't see for Thanksgiving dinner for an earlier meal together.
Jump start your metabolism before you pig out the rest of the day with a Mini Trot or a 5K race. Advance registration required. Registration closes Nov. 19.
Have a drink and a bite to eat as you celebrate the holiday and the city with this Irish dive.






