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Elf, Jr. the Musical at Plymouth Arts and Recreation Center

Christina Clark - November 2, 2017

Follow the adventures of Buddy the Elf in a kid-performed, kid-friendly version of the Broadway musical, based on the hit movie. Presented by Forever After Productions, it features a talented cast of singing, dancing kids and teens, and is guaranteed to get you in the Christmas spirit. Free parking available...

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Rumblin’ Tumblin’ Pumpkin Mash at Rolling Hill Park in Ypsilanti

Christina Clark - October 30, 2017

Show your spookiest jack-'o-lanterns whose boss by tossing them down the sledding hill to hit at targets at the bottom.

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Winter Fantasyland in Lincoln Park

Christina Clark - October 27, 2017

See a menagerie of classic and new holiday displays and visit with Santa, who will be here most days – occasionally joined by Mrs. Claus. Times are as follows: 4-8 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays 2-8 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Christmas Eve closed Mondays-Tuesdays.

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Santa Visits at Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn

Christina Clark - October 27, 2017

Take a journey to the North Pole to learn about the early days of aviation, take a picture with Santa and more. Be sure to check out Greenfield Village, which is decked out for the holidays, too. Times are as follows: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday Note: Santa...

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Lions Football at Ford Field in Detroit

Christina Clark - October 27, 2017

See the Detroit Lions take on Chicago Bears at this annual tradition. Watch on CBS. Event cost: $77-plus Event time: Begins at 12:30 p.m.

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America’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Christina Clark - October 27, 2017

Celebrating its 98th year, the parade has all of your favorite floats, balloons, marching bands and entertainment. Event cost: Free Event time: 8:45 a.m. Nov. 27, 2025

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Ann Arbor Turkey Trot in Downtown Ann Arbor

Kari Zaffarano - October 27, 2017

Jog this untimed 5K race for adults and 1K race for kids and families to walk or run together. Registration required. Event cost: $19-$44 Event time: 8:15 a.m. Nov. 24, 2022

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Thanksgiving Day Parade Breakfast and Benefit at the Ecumenical Theological Seminary in Detroit

Christina Clark - October 27, 2017

For the past 16 years, Ecumenical Theological Seminary has provided a prime location to view the Thanksgiving Day Parade and participate in the festivities. If you're looking for the best spot to see the parade, and eat some yummy pancakes, join ETS this Thanksgiving.

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Strategic Staffing Solutions Turkey Trot at Huntington Place in Detroit

Christina Clark - October 27, 2017

This annual offers several distances to choose from – the Strategic Staffing Solutions 10k Turkey Trot, the 5k Stuffing Strut, and the family-friendly Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mashed Potato Mile. All races finish on Atwater, behind Huntington Place, next to Riverwalk. Event cost: $65-$75/Drumstick Double, $60-$70/Cranberry Combo, $45-$55/10K or...

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Thanksgiving Appreciation Day at all 13 Huron-Clinton Metroparks

Kari Zaffarano - October 27, 2017

All 13 Huron-Clinton Metroparks offer free admission on Thanksgiving Day. Bring the family to enjoy the trails and amenities. Times vary.

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Turkey Shoot at the Costick Center in Farmington Hills

Christina Clark - October 27, 2017

You must register in advance for this basketball free throw competition, which gives one lucky winner the chance to win a frozen Turkey for Thanksgiving.

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Thanksgiving for Nature at the Farmington Hills Nature Center

Christina Clark - October 27, 2017

Take a self-guided scavenger hunt through the trails to look for clues and reasons why it's good to be thankful this season. Drop off your completed scavenger hunt and earn a prize. All ages welcome. Registration required. Event cost: $3 Event times: 1-3 p.m.

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