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The Redford Theatre in Detroit screens The Nightmare Before Christmas on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at 8 p.m.. It's a one-time showing, so if you want it on the big screen, this is your shot. The theater is at 17360 Lahser Road.
Redford Theatre

Edsel & Eleanor Ford House hosts a Holiday Tea & Tour on Sunday, December 6, at 10 a.m. in the Lake Shore Room, Grosse Pointe Shores. Enjoy a refined tea service with seasonal bites, then explore the Main Residence and grounds dressed in Eleanor’s understated holiday style. Tickets are sold by table; seating is limited.
Ford House

Jen House Design hosts a hands-on Holiday Wreath Workshop on Sunday, December 6, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. at Saint John's Resort in Plymouth. Build your own wreath with a cheese board included; drinks are available for purchase.
Saint John's Resort

Take a seat and find out what you're watching once the film starts. The Redford Theatre (17360 Lahser Road, Detroit) hosts its Holiday Mystery Movie on Sunday, December 6, 2026, at 2 p.m.: a holiday film, and the title is part of the surprise. Tickets are $7.
Redford Theatre

The Redford Theatre in Detroit holds its 8th Annual Holiday Mystery Movie on Sunday, December 6, 2026, at 2 p.m.. The name says it all: a holiday film with a little mystery built in. One screening only, at 17360 Lahser Road.
Redford Theatre

Detroit Historical Society hosts a lecture on preserving your family history on Sunday, December 6, at 2 p.m. at the Detroit Historical Museum in Detroit. Go to learn how to safeguard your family story; tickets available via the organizer.
Detroit Historical Museum

Grosse Pointe War Memorial hosts Vet-To-Vet on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, at 6 p.m. at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms. A relaxed way for veterans to connect over coffee; free to attend, registration encouraged.
Grosse Pointe War Memorial

Josh Johnson brings his Comedy Band Camp to The Fillmore Detroit on Friday, December 11, 2026, at 7 p.m. in Detroit. It’s on The Fillmore Detroit stage.
The Fillmore Detroit

Grand Rapids Ballet dances The Nutcracker at DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe NW in Grand Rapids, on Friday, December 11, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. There are eight performances to pick from, so it's easy to make it part of your holidays.
DeVos Performance Hall

The Redford Theatre in Detroit screens White Christmas on Friday, December 11, 2026, at 8 p.m.. It's one of three showings, a chance to catch it on the big screen in a real movie house. Find the theater at 17360 Lahser Road.
Redford Theatre

Edsel & Eleanor Ford House brings back The Nutcracker Tea on Saturday, December 12, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores. A beloved holiday tradition returns with a setting inspired by the classic story; seating is sold by table, multiple tables allowed, but tables can’t be combined and adjacency isn’t guaranteed.
Ford House

The title says home alone; you get to watch it at the movies, with company. The Redford Theatre (17360 Lahser Road, Detroit) screens the 1990 film Home Alone on Saturday, December 12, 2026, at 2 p.m.. Tickets are $7.
Redford Theatre

Home Alone plays the Redford Theatre in Detroit on Saturday, December 12, 2026, at 2 p.m.. It's a single showing, so if you want it on the big screen, put this one on your calendar. The theater is at 17360 Lahser Road.
Redford Theatre

Clara and her Nutcracker prince head off on a magical adventure in Muskegon: West Michigan Youth Ballet dances The Nutcracker at the Frauenthal Theater, all gold and crushed velvet, on Saturday, December 12, 2026, at 4 p.m.. Tchaikovsky's score, dazzling choreography, for all ages. About two hours with one intermission.
Frauenthal Theater

Towering puppets, acrobatics and Tchaikovsky's score: NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet takes the Fox Theatre stage in Detroit (2211 Woodward Avenue) on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at noon. Billed as the largest Nutcracker production in North America, it brings an international cast and is presented by Talmi Entertainment.
Fox Theatre

Detroit Historical Society presents a lecture in the Quad Anniversary Lecture Series on Sunday, December 13, at 2 p.m. at the Detroit Historical Museum in Detroit. Dive into early Detroit history of slavery, abolition, and the path to freedom.
Detroit Historical Museum

Community High Jazz students play The Ark in Ann Arbor on Tuesday, December 15, at 6 p.m., with two shows at 6 and 8. This acclaimed school jazz program takes the stage; tickets are $5 at the door.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

World Ballet Company dances The Nutcracker at the Wharton Center for Performing Arts, 750 East Shaw Lane in East Lansing, on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, at 7 p.m.. It's a two-show stop, so if a full ballet is on your holiday wish list, pick your date.
Wharton Center for Performing Arts
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