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This event features a kid-friendly dinner menu and other holiday treats! Note: Must purchase tickets through the recreation center before the event.
Santa sits down with the kids to munch on some tasty breakfast eats, twist balloons and visit with the kids, too. Brin some gloves to donate. Reservations required.
People around the world celebrate Christmas in different ways. Explore them and ring in your holiday season at this annual procession.
Grab the whole family and watch this classic film about a man who is about to give up before a guardian angel swoops in and shows him how good he has it.
This 2004 flick takes a doubter to the North Pole on a magical train so that he can learn about friendship and the true spirit of Christmas. Rated G.
Ring in the holiday season with this festive performance by the Michigan Opera Children's Chorus.
The Fox Theatre hosts this beautiful production. This year, the show brings life-sized Matryoshka dolls, Ded Moroz (Father Christmas) and a Snegurochka (Snow Maiden); plus a 50-foot growing Christmas Tree and a Dove of Peace with a 20-foot wingspan.
An American holiday tradition for decades, this show features some of your favorite Christmas tunes and is presented by Grammy Award-winner Chip Davis.
This "distinctively Detroit" jazz/gospel performance features the Rackham Symphony Choir and soloists in a reinterpretation of Handel's Messiah.
The 2003 holiday family film comes to the big screen as part of the Holiday Classics film series. Rated PG.
If you're looking for an affordable event for the whole family, catch this holiday classic holiday movie. Bring you camera because Santa is making a visit to the theater this weekend.
The holiday favorite hits the stage and is performed by the Downriver Youth Performing Arts Center.
