- Run like the wind [[and chime, too) while raising money at the Arthritis Foundation's Jingle Bell Run in Detroit.
- Walk on the wild side at Wild Lights at the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak.
- Enjoy the holiday charm and support local businesses at the North Rosedale Park Holiday Bazaar.
- Hear a rousing round of hallelujah choruses at Handel's "Messiah" at Fort Street Presbyterian Church in Detroit.
- Watch the Nutcracker Prince battle the Mouse King at the seasonal favorite ballet at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts.
- Do some holiday shopping at the Detroit Urban Craft Fair, billed as Michigan's largest and longest-running indie craft fair, at the Masonic Temple.
- Join in an evening of music, museum hopping and shopping at Noel Night in Midtown.
- Dress in your fanciest and enjoy dinner and auctions at the Kidney Ball at MotorCity Casino Hotel.
- Be inspired by holiday-themed trains and trees at the annual fundraiser for Cranbrook House and Gardens in Bloomfield Hills.
- Laugh along with L.A. comedian Matt McClowry, who started his career in metro Detroit.
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