The days may all be a blur but the weekends are a time to refresh. Save time scrolling and check out this list of fun family activities you can do this weekend.
Another Thanksgiving in the books – now time for a Christmas tree. We’ll be bundling up and picking ours our at Blake Farms.
Our other annual tradition is the Santa Walk in Downtown Birmingham on Saturday morning – it’s an awesome Santa visit while ‘trick or treating’ at shops as you lead Santa to his ‘house’ in Shain Park.
If you’re starting (or finishing) your holiday shopping this weekend, here are the best places to shop local AND great experience gifts to give.
Looking for a holiday parade? Here are ones happening this weekend.
- Santa’s Parade (Plymouth)
- Fantasy of Lights Parade (Howell)
- Santaland Parade (Garden City)
- Christmas Parade (Milford)
- Parade of Lights (New Haven)
Don’t miss this week’s giveaway – enter to win 4 tickets to Lights Before Christmas at the Toledo Zoo for you AND a friend!
If you want to know about other light shows, here are more in metro Detroit:
- Holiday Stroll @ Canterbury Village (Orion Township) – LGD discount
- Cosmic Christmas @ Longway Planetarium (Flint)
- Lights Before Christmas (Toledo)
- Wayne County Lightfest (Westland)
- Magic of Lights (Clarkston)
- Wild Lights @ Detroit Zoo (Royal Oak)
Check out the Festival of Trees in Dearborn
Get cozy inside and see a show – Elf The Musical is at the Fox Theatre and the Wizard of Oz is at the Cherry Hill Village Theater.
Looking for indoor fun? Check out Rev’d Up Fun, they have an indoor playscape, elevated ropes course, spinning bumper cars, VR games and more. Here are some more activity ideas this weekend – both inside and out!
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Here are more ideas for the weekend!
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VISIT THE PLAYGROUND
- Lower Huron Metropark (Belleville)
- Innovation Hills (Rochester Hills)
- Gallup Park (Ann Arbor)
- Normandy Oaks (Royal Oak)
- Lakeshore Park (Novi)
- McClumpha Park (Plymouth)
- Kiwanis Park (Southgate)
SAY HI TO ANIMALS
- Toledo Zoo (Toledo)
- Wolcott Farm Center (Ray)
- Kensington Farm Center (Milford)
- Domino Farms (Ann Arbor)
- Detroit Zoo (Royal Oak)
- SEALIFE Michigan (Auburn Hills)
INDOOR PLAY
- LEGOLAND Discovery Center (Auburn Hills)
- Kidcadia Play Cafe (Dearborn)
- Urban Air Adventure Park (Sterling Heights)
- Rev’d Up Fun (Woodhaven)
- Stemville (Northville)
- Yoyo’s Fun Center (Westland)
- Rochester Play (Rochester)
Find more family events on our Event Calendar!
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