C&G Newspapers | Published December 11, 2024
1. Victorian Christmas
Dec. 13-14 • Troy
See reenactors play games, decorate, exchange gifts and more circa 1850s-60s, also carols, crafts, hot cider and cocoa, and shopping in general store, 6-8 p.m. Dec. 13, and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 5-8 p.m. Dec. 14, Troy Historic Village, 60 W. Wattles Road, troyhistoricvillage.org/programs/victorian-christmas
Read more: Troy Historic Village celebrates holiday season with events
2. Gingerbread House Challenge
Dec. 14 • Oakland Township
Also get decorating tips from chef and his team, plus pop-up shops featuring local makers and Neighborhood House collecting mittens and hats, noon-3 p.m. Dec. 14, Twin Lakes Golf Club, 455 Twin Lakes Drive in Oakland Township, (248) 601-4172
Read more: Twin Lakes Golf Club hosts Gingerbread Challenge
3. Soulful Santa Celebration
Dec. 14 • Southfield
Professional photos with Black Santa, holiday karaoke and trivia, Black-owned vendors, appearance by Jazzy the Clown, and more, noon-5 p.m. Dec. 14, Southfield Pavilion, 26000 Evergreen Road in Southfield, (248) 796-4620
Read more: Soulful Santa is coming to town
4. Holiday theater
Dec. 13-15 • Various locations
'White Christmas'
Presented by Troy Theatre Ensemble, 7 p.m. Dec. 13-14 and 2 p.m. Dec. 15, Troy High School, 4777 Northfield Parkway, ttensemble.weebly.com
Read more: Troy Theatre Ensemble presents ‘White Christmas’
‘Babes in Toyland - The Musical’
Performance by Junior Actors of Ridgedale, 7 p.m. Dec. 14 (Dec. 13 and 15 sold out), Ridgedale Players, 205 W. Long Lake Road in Troy, ridgedaleplayers.com
Read more: Ridgedale Players presents ‘Babes in Toyland’ musical
‘Humbug’
Modern-day take on “A Christmas Carol” with female lead as Eleanor Scrooge, 8 p.m. Dec. 13, 2 and 8 p.m. Dec. 14, and 2 p.m. Dec. 15, also Dec. 19-21, Farmington Players Barn, 32332 W. 12 Mile Road in Farmington Hills, farmingtonplayers.org
‘Miracle on 34th Street’
Performance by Warren Civic Theatre, 7 p.m. Dec. 13-14 (Dec. 15 sold out), also Dec. 20-22, Owen Jax Community Center, 8207 E. Nine Mile Road in Warren, warrencivic.org
5. Meet actors from 'A Christmas Story'
Dec. 13 • Rochester Hills
Q&A with Zack Ward (Scut Farkus) and Yano Anaya (Grover Dill) at 8 p.m. Dec. 13 with screening of 1983 holiday classic to follow, also VIP meet-and-greet with photo opportunities and autographs from 4-7:30 p.m., Emagine Rochester Hills, 200 Barclay Circle in Rochester Hills, emagine-entertainment.com
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