• A Christmas Story, The Musical at Fox Theatre

    Fox Theatre 2211 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI, United States

    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,

  • Contemporary Anishinaabe Art: A Continuation at Detroit Institute of Arts

    Detroit Institute of Arts 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI, United States

    See one of the largest presentations of contemporary Native American art in the Midwest. Families can explore more than 90 works including beadwork, painting, sculpture and more, while learning about Anishinaabe traditions and creativity. Event cost: Free for residents of

  • DaVinci The Exhibition at The Henry Ford

    The Henry Ford 20900 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn, MI, United States

    Step into the world of Leonardo da Vinci through full-scale inventions, intricate art studies, and interactive displays. Families can explore art, science, and engineering while kids enjoy hands-on machines like a room of mirrors and a rope pulley. Free for

  • Storytime: Acorn was a Little Wild at the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House

    Edsel & Eleanor Ford House 1100 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI, United States

    This month, we’re embracing our wild side! Join us for a lively Storytime as we read Acorn Was a Little Wild by Jen Arena, with delightful illustrations by Jessica Gibson. After the story, stick around for fun, fall-themed activities that

    Free
  • Preschool Skate in Livonia

    Riverside Arena 36635 Plymouth Rd, Livonia, MI, United States

    Our Preschool Skate class is every Wednesday from 10am-11:30am. Parents, strollers, and children ages 6 years old and under are welcome. This instructional and fun filled skating time is designed specifically for preschoolers. Children learn balance, hokey pokey, and chicken

  • Wayne County Lightfest at the Merriman Hollow Park Area

    Merriman Hollow Park Area 7651 Merriman Road, Westland, MI, United States

    The Wayne County Lightfest is magical five-mile stretch of Hines Park that displays nearly 50 animated-themed displays and more than 100,000 lights. Event cost: $5/car (cash only) Event times: 6-10 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays, Nov. 20-Dec. 24, 2025

  • Holiday Lighted Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony

    Downtown Northville Downtown Northville, Northville , Select a Country:

    Join the thousands of parade-goers as the holiday season officially kicks off with the Holiday Lighted Parade. Bands, dancers, floats, and of course, Santa, make this annual favorite a great family tradition! The Parade begins at 6:30 PM and will

    Free
  • Wyandotte Christmas Parade

    Downtown Wyandotte 3200 Biddle Avenue, Wyandotte, MI, United States

    The Christmas Parade is now in its 82nd year and the Tree Lighting has become a community tradition. Visitors are welcomed to the Tree Lighting, at the intersection of Sycamore and Biddle Avenue, where they are given jingle bells to

    Free
  • Holidays in Heritage in Canton

    Heritage Park - Canton 1150 S. Canton Center Rd., Canton, MI, United States

    Take a walk through Heritage Park and enjoy seasonal light displays around the pond. This free outdoor event is family friendly and runs nightly for over a month. Event cost: Free Event times: 5-9 p.m. Nov. 23-Dec. 31

    Free
  • DaVinci The Exhibition at The Henry Ford

    The Henry Ford 20900 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn, MI, United States

    Step into the world of Leonardo da Vinci through full-scale inventions, intricate art studies, and interactive displays. Families can explore art, science, and engineering while kids enjoy hands-on machines like a room of mirrors and a rope pulley. Free for