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Virtual Wild Swan Halloween Variety Show

October 28, 2020 - October 28, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 11:50 pm

Description

The Halloween Variety Show features productions of family-friendly spookiness and fun. Included for young audiences is a scene from the Wild Swan production Adventures with Owl, the poem The Spider and the Fly, as well as the story The Little Old Lady Who Wasn’t Afraid of Anything.

Additional Information

Age recommendation: Preschool

Things to Do with Kids

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Brandi Calhoun – April 14, 2025

Brought to you by Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers

Outdoors

Boom! Where to Catch Fireworks All Summer Long in Metro Detroit and Beyond

Katina Beniaris – April 13, 2025

Catch dazzling fireworks at ballparks and beyond—family fun, themed nights and summer sparkle across metro Detroit!

Giraffes, Rhinos, Cheetahs and More! A Family Wildlife Safari Is in Store at The Wilds, Ohio

Brandi Calhoun – April 14, 2025

Brought to you by Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers

Guides

Celebrate the Planet with These Earth Day Events for Metro Detroit Families

Kari Zaffarano – April 15, 2025

Celebrate Earth Day 2025 with kid-friendly events, nature cleanups, eco-crafts, and outdoor fun for all ages across metro Detroit.

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