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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;...
Bring your pup and enjoy animal shows, products for pets, a bounce house for kids and pet adoption opportunities offered at this annual affair.
Event cost: $5-$10/person, free/5 and under, $5/bounce house admission
Event times: 2-9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday
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...
Help less fortunate families at this annual 5K walk and run. Open to all ages. Canned good donations are also being accepted at the race and will allow entry into a raffle for prizes donated by local businesses. Registration required.
Event cost: $15/person
Event time: 9:30 a.m.-noon Nov. 5, 2022
