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This new event features a parade that winds up at city hall for the lighting of the community tree. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be here, too, along with crafts and refreshments for kids.
Check out glassblowing demos and buy some handcrafted glass ornaments, candy canes, snowmen and more.
Little scientists gather for an afternoon of science fun – this month, it's exploring the world of computer coding.
Take a stroll around five privately owned homes that are beautifully decorated for the holidays.
Discover the stories of the park’s fairies and make a fairy door to take home. Registration required.
Ring in the new year with high-flying acrobatic acts, fire dancing, stilt walking and other jaw-dropping fun.
Stroll the nature center and learn local myths and legends about the winter solstice. After, make a keepsake to take home.
A young bird named Max is on his way south when a snowstorm blows him off course and he ends up lost at the North Pole during this colorful light show.
Michigan Science Center is turning five years old! Celebrate by enjoying free admission to the center, including its current 1,001 Inventions exhibit.
Celebrate the holidays with seasonal crafts, cookie decorating, Arabic music and more. Registration required.
When the Ford House gets decked out for the holidays, it's a sight to see. Soak in the magic and have a cup of cocoa and s'mores. Tickets are sold by specific time slots.
PuppetART presents this tale about five jungle friends trying to figure out life.
