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Since 1926, this annual has been bringing folks together to experience Polish, Indian, African, Chinese, Irish and tons of other cultures through authentic food, dance, crafts and more.
A Benefit for the Children's Hospital of Michigan Foundation. The 38th annual festival has tree displays, gift shop, children’s activities, Santa and more.
Event cost: $5/adult, $3/child, free/2 and under
Event times: Times vary by date; Nov. 20-27, 2022 (closed on Thanksgiving)
See some of your favorite classic cartoons like Popeye, Felix the Cat, Bugs Bunny and many others – all on the big screen again. Rated G.
Event cost: $5
Event time: 2 p.m. Nov. 19, 2022
This flea market is especially set up as a platform for private vendors who would like to sell things they don't need anymore. As always, there will be lots of old treasures, along with some hot drinks, warm encounters, soulful tunes, delicious home made food and a fire in the...
Find the latest bath and body products, clothes, jewelry, makeup, candles and more from vendors like Cowgirl DreamsCo., Plunder Design, Pampered Chef, LuLaRoe and LipSense.
Coin collectors of all ages are invited to this expo, which showcases a variety of old coins, historical presentations, educational exhibits and more.
The petting farm hosts tractor rides, carnival games, crafts for kids, barbecue and, of course, animal visits.
This harvest and Halloween event features a kids scavenger hunt and seasonal games, plus opportunities to learn about 19th century customs.
Explore plant- and animal-based fabric and fibers including wool, alpaca, cotton and others.
Have a blast with some ghostly golf, creepy crafts, spooky skating, hayrides, trick-or-treating and more. Registration required.
Enjoy a magic show, clown performances, crafts and other fall-themed activities.
Similar to a comic con, the focus is on anime, Japanese style artwork and comics, video games and more. Cosplay is worn, as well.
Event cost: $75/3-day, $40/Friday, $50/Saturday, $30/Sunday
Event time: Hours TBA; Nov. 3-6, 2022
