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Santa visits Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn

November 15, 2019 - December 24, 2019 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Description

The big guy arrives on Nov. 15 at Santa's Ice Palace at the Fairlane Town Center, which features falling snow, a place to compare your ice handprint to that of a polar bear and more.

Times are as follows:

Nov. 15-24: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Sunday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday
Nov. 25-Dec. 8: 10 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Sunday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday
Dec. 9-15: 10 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday
Dec. 16-23: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday
Dec. 24: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Note: No personal cameras allowed.

Additional Information

Neighborhood: Wayne County

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