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  • 1001 Winter Wonders @ 1001 Woodward Avenue

    1001 Winter Wonders @ 1001 Woodward Avenue
    1001 Woodward Avenue 1001 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Enjoy a FREE whimsical experience at 1001 Winter Wonders for photos with Santa, magical moments, letter writing and more! Lines can extend outside to enter—be sure to bundle up! SENSORY-FRIENDLY EXPERIENCE | DECEMBER 12, 1PM – 3PM In partnership with UMAISE, we are offering an inclusive sensory-friendly Santa experience that incorporates sensory adaptations and a wheelchair-accessible layout. Pre-register here. Open November 13 through December 24 HOURS Monday – Wednesday: Closed Thursday – Friday: 4PM – 8PM Saturday: […]

    Free

  • Wild Lights at Detroit Zoo

    Wild Lights at Detroit Zoo
    Detroit Zoo 8450 W 10 Mile, Royal Oak, Michigan

    Welcome to Detroit’s Brightest Tradition Wild Lights, presented by Michigan First Credit Union, is a holiday light show, a nighttime stroll and a core family memory waiting to happen. More than 500 dazzling displays and millions of LED lights guide you through a trail filled with wonder, warmth, sound and surprise. Whether it’s a bundled-up family outing, a cheerful date night, a gathering with friends or simply a moment to breathe in the beauty of […]

    $18

  • Drawing in the Galleries: Rivera Court (Ages 6+) @ Detroit Institute of Arts

    Drawing in the Galleries: European – British & Decorative Arts (Ages 6+) @ Detroit Institute of Arts
    Detroit Institute of Arts 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 through adult. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Capacity is limited. Image Source

    Free with general admission

  • CatVideoFest 2025 @ Detroit Film Theatre

    CatVideoFest 2025 @ Detroit Film Theatre
    Detroit Film Theatre 5200 Woodward, Detroit, MI

    Back by popular demand and landing right in the middle of Thanksgiving weekend, CatVideoFest is the ideal way to shake off the tryptophan and share a few laughs with family, friends, and fellow feline fans. Featuring the year’s most delightful, bizarre, and belly-laugh-inducing cat videos, this annual favorite brings together cat lovers for a one-of-a-kind communal experience on the DFT’s big screen. Plus, a portion of proceeds from this screening will be donated to a […]

    $9.50 – $11.50

  • OZ Wicked Glitch in Detroit: NEW Scavenger Hunt Experience

    OZ Wicked Glitch in Detroit: NEW Scavenger Hunt Experience
    644 Woodward Avenue 644 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Think you’ve seen it all in OZ? Join us for a BRAND NEW scavenger hunt: new story, new real-world clues, new puzzles, but same fun for all! Something strange is happening in OZ… again.   Gather your squad and play as the main character in a new and original OZ themed scavenger that will have you deep dive again into the OZ universe – filled with mysterious clues, secret histories, twisted magic, and brain-teasing puzzles! This isn’t just another boring scavenger hunt — it’s brand new OZ journey with a modern twist: everything […]

    $10 – $30

  • Saturday Market @ Eastern Market

    Saturday Market @ Eastern Market
    Eastern Market 2934 Russell Street, Detroit, Michigan

    Attending our Saturday Market is an experience that is undeniably Detroit. Over 225 market vendors share their produce and stories with up to 40,000 visitors in one day during our busy season. The tradition of this market has been a cornerstone of the city for 125 years and is crucial to our mission of nourishing a healthier, wealthier, and happier city. Wondering about hours, maps, parking, pets, or something else regarding your visit? Visit our things to […]

    Free

  • Candyland @ Beacon Park

    Candyland @ Beacon Park
    Beacon Park 1903 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figures—it’s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]

    Free

  • Mount Clemens Farmers Market @ 141 North River Road

    Mount Clemens Farmers Market @ 141 North River Road
    Mount Clemens Farmers Market 141 N. River Road, Mount Clemens, Michigan

    The Mount Clemens Farmers Market is an open air experience where shoppers can purchase the freshest, locally grown produce directly from area farmers. The Market is full of lively conversations where farmers and customers chat about the products, farms and sometimes even secret family recipes! *No pets at the market Image Source

    Free

  • Winter at the Station @ The Station at Michigan Central

    Winter at the Station @ The Station at Michigan Central
    Michigan Central 2001 15th St, Detroit, MI

    November 14 – December 28, 2025 Monday – Sunday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM This season, a Detroit icon transforms for the second annual Winter at The Station. This year’s celebration builds on a rich legacy while beginning a new chapter as a place for community and the home of possibility. Enjoy the warm glow of festive decor and the inspiring sounds of local artists, explore hands-on activities, and discover curated local food, drinks, and gifts. […]

    Free (Tickets Required)

  • Preschool Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Preschool Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Welcome to Preschool Story Time at the Main | Detroit Public Library! Come join us for a fun-filled morning of stories, songs, and activities perfect for preschool-aged children. Our friendly librarians will lead the session, keeping your little ones engaged and entertained. **Preschool Story Time** is a great way to introduce your child to the wonders of reading and foster a love for books from a young age. It’s also an excellent opportunity to socialize with other […]

    Free

  • Preschool Playtime Meetup @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Preschool Playtime Meetup @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Preschool Playtime Meetup Welcome to our Preschool Playtime Meetup! Join us for a fun-filled morning at Main | Detroit Public Library. This event is perfect for little ones to socialize, play, and learn in a safe environment. Let your kids explore new toys, make friends, and enjoy exciting activities. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to connect with other parents and caregivers while your children have a blast. Mark your calendars and come ready for a […]

    Free

  • STEAM Saturdays @ Discovery Center Macomb

    Friday Free Play @ Discovery Center Macomb
    The Discovery Center 54 Cherry Street, Mount Clemens, Michigan

    ANNOUNCING ADDED Hours…Your Children’s Museum, The Discovery Center of Macomb, is now open on Fridays 11am-6pm STEAM Saturdays – Saturdays feature rotating themes at the Discovery Center. Fun and exciting activities.  11am-3pm Sunday Fundays – Every Sunday is open play. Wholesome Family Fun!  11am-3pm Image Source

    Free – $5

  • Cadillac Lodge in Downtown Detroit

    Cadillac Lodge in Downtown Detroit
    Cadillac Lodge 60 Cadillac Square, Detroit, MI

    Need a break from the holiday hustle? A beloved Detroit tradition with a spacious heated tent and weekly programming, Cadillac Lodge is a place for the whole family to warm up, wind down and recharge between shopping stops. Open November 12 through January 4 HOURS Monday – Tuesday: Closed (Open 12/15–12/16, 12/22–12/23: 11AM – 8PM) Wednesday – Thursday: 11AM – 8PM Friday – Saturday: 11AM – 10PM Sunday: 11AM – 7PM HOLIDAY HOURS Tree Lighting, […]

    Free

  • Downtown Detroit Markets

    Downtown Detroit Markets
    60 Cadillac Square 60 Cadillac Square, Detroit, MI

    The Downtown Detroit Markets at Cadillac Square are back and they’re your go-to destination for this season’s most gift-worthy finds. Explore a curated collection of items including statement-making apparel, handmade accessories, home goods, wellness picks and more. The markets are the perfect place to pick up unique holiday gifts for loved ones. The Downtown Detroit Markets are funded by the Gilbert Family Foundation and managed by the Downtown Detroit Partnership with support from Bedrock and […]

  • 1001 Winter Wonders @ 1001 Woodward Avenue

    1001 Winter Wonders @ 1001 Woodward Avenue
    1001 Woodward Avenue 1001 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Enjoy a FREE whimsical experience at 1001 Winter Wonders for photos with Santa, magical moments, letter writing and more! Lines can extend outside to enter—be sure to bundle up! SENSORY-FRIENDLY EXPERIENCE | DECEMBER 12, 1PM – 3PM In partnership with UMAISE, we are offering an inclusive sensory-friendly Santa experience that incorporates sensory adaptations and a wheelchair-accessible layout. Pre-register here. Open November 13 through December 24 HOURS Monday – Wednesday: Closed Thursday – Friday: 4PM – 8PM Saturday: […]

    Free

  • CatVideoFest 2025 @ Detroit Film Theatre

    CatVideoFest 2025 @ Detroit Film Theatre
    Detroit Film Theatre 5200 Woodward, Detroit, MI

    Back by popular demand and landing right in the middle of Thanksgiving weekend, CatVideoFest is the ideal way to shake off the tryptophan and share a few laughs with family, friends, and fellow feline fans. Featuring the year’s most delightful, bizarre, and belly-laugh-inducing cat videos, this annual favorite brings together cat lovers for a one-of-a-kind communal experience on the DFT’s big screen. Plus, a portion of proceeds from this screening will be donated to a […]

    $9.50 – $11.50

  • Little Builders Santa’s Workshop @ Pointe Hardware

    Pointe Hardware 15020 Kercheval Ave, Detroit, MI

    Little Builders Santa’s Workshop is back! Join us in kicking off the holiday season with this exciting event that brings our community together and gives kids a hands-on experience building their very own holiday wood project! The workshop will open at 4PM and will lead up to Grosse Pointe Park’s Tree Lighting, where we’ll be passing out marshmallows for toasting before the ceremony. It’s going to be an epic day, so make sure to mark […]

  • Annual Christmas Tree Lighting in Downtown Grosse Pointe Park

    Kercheval & Wayburn Roundabout Kercheval & Wayburn, Grosse Pointe Park, MI

    The City of Grosse Pointe Park is excited to announce our annual Christmas Tree Lighting event will take place at 6:00pm on Saturday, November 29th, at the Kercheval & Wayburn roundabout!There will also be a Little Builders Santa’s Workshop from 4:00 – 5:30pm, including hot chocolate and treats. Please email marketing@pointehardwaregroup.com to reserve your spot.Warm up at our fire pits and s’mores stations from 5:00-6:00pm.Thank you to our sponsors, Shery Cotton, Nancy and Sean Cotton, […]

    Free

  • Wild Lights at Detroit Zoo

    Wild Lights at Detroit Zoo
    Detroit Zoo 8450 W 10 Mile, Royal Oak, Michigan

    Welcome to Detroit’s Brightest Tradition Wild Lights, presented by Michigan First Credit Union, is a holiday light show, a nighttime stroll and a core family memory waiting to happen. More than 500 dazzling displays and millions of LED lights guide you through a trail filled with wonder, warmth, sound and surprise. Whether it’s a bundled-up family outing, a cheerful date night, a gathering with friends or simply a moment to breathe in the beauty of […]

    $18

  • CatVideoFest 2025 @ Detroit Film Theatre

    CatVideoFest 2025 @ Detroit Film Theatre
    Detroit Film Theatre 5200 Woodward, Detroit, MI

    Back by popular demand and landing right in the middle of Thanksgiving weekend, CatVideoFest is the ideal way to shake off the tryptophan and share a few laughs with family, friends, and fellow feline fans. Featuring the year’s most delightful, bizarre, and belly-laugh-inducing cat videos, this annual favorite brings together cat lovers for a one-of-a-kind communal experience on the DFT’s big screen. Plus, a portion of proceeds from this screening will be donated to a […]

    $9.50 – $11.50