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Join Cowboy Alex for some Thanksgiving-themed fun. Ages 3-8. Registration required.
Bear decides to throw a feast to thank his friends and while they all show up with food to share, Bear's cupboards are empty. Find out what he does next and do a craft after the story.
Learn about the first Thanksgiving and Native American heritage through food, voyages, crafts and more. Registration required.
Gather 'round the campfire to learn a bit about turkeys and test your outdoor skills on an adventure course, which is full of games, challenges and prizes along the course. Registration required.
Head to the library to hear a Turkey Day-themed story and make a craft, too.
Help less fortunate families at this annual 5K walk and run. Open to all ages. Canned good donations are also being accepted at the race and will allow entry into a raffle for prizes donated by local businesses. Registration required.
Event cost: $15/person
Event time: 9:30 a.m.-noon Nov. 5, 2022
Fish and Loaves Community Food Pantry invites you to bring the family to Santa’s Magic Forest in Taylor’s Heritage Park.
The Magic Forest welcomes visitors every weekend on Fridays from 5-8 p.m., Saturdays from 1-8 p.m. and Sundays 1-7 p.m. through Dec. 22. The display, which includes Santa and Mrs....
This trunk or treat is one of the largest, if not the largest, family friendly Halloween events for kids elementary age (11 years old) and younger. Your kids will be treated to an over-the-top creative display of "Hooray for Hollywood" as they walk through our spacious lobby filled with...
Trick or Treat with the wonderful seniors at Brookhaven Manor Apartments. Arrive anytime between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Our residents will be seated in a large circle just inside the doors with baskets of candy ready to hand them out to your cute little trick or treaters. It's...
The Plymouth-Canton Ballet Company presents two performances of the beloved Nutcracker Ballet.
Follow Clara in this holiday classic as she journeys with the Nutcracker Prince from her home through the Land of Snow. The Snow Queen and the Snowflakes send them to the Magic Kingdom where she is entertained by...
Costumed kids go trunk to trunk to gather candy and other goodies at this event.
Come by for this third annual event. This safe and fun-filled event includes trunk-or-treating, 75 vendors, a costume contest, games, a DJ, bounce houses, and more fun for kids.