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The holiday classic about a young boy who wants an air rifle for Christmas hits the stage during this musical performance.
Event cost: $49+
Event times: 7:30 p.m. Friday; 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday; 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 14-16, 2025
Celebrates the timeless television classic as the whole family can join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus and the rest of the Peanuts characters in their journey to uncover the true meaning of Christmas.
Event cost: $30-plus
Event times: 12:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Dec. 4, 2022
See the Academy of Russian Classical Ballet and the Michigan Classical Ballet perform this holiday classic.
In this Christmas whodunit, ace detective Red Mistletoe is retained by the citizens of the North Pole to find Santa Claus, who has disappeared at the height of the season. If losing Santa wasn't enough, the colorful citizens are losing their Christmas spirit and their holiday hues. Can Red...
A guardian angel proves to a man that life isn't so bad by showing him a world without him during this stage show.
Sensory film showings feature lowered sound and dim lighting. You may bring your own gluten-free or casein-free snacks and move about the aisles as your please. No previews or advertisements will be shown before the movies. The movies are geared toward children ages 5 and up.
Local participating locations include...
Bloomfield Hills High School presents Cinderella, November 15, 16 and 17. Shows begin at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now at bhhs.ludus.com.
Bugs Bunny at the Symphony at the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center in Detroit
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The Looney Toons are projected on a giant screen while the DSO performs music from the beloved cartoon.
Learn how Peter Pan made it to Neverland at this stage performance. Plays 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays.
Sleeping Beauty is hosting a pageant for the local woodland critters. Each will compete to show who is the most beautiful while the princess shows them what is more important than beauty. Plays 7:30 p.m. Friday, 1 and 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays
Kick off the holiday season with this Christmas classic. Activities include visits with live reindeer, photos with Santa and nutcrackers.
A bell-ringer is held captive by his evil caretaker Dom Claude Frollo. Plays 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays.







