How beautiful at eventide To see the twilight shadows pale, Steal o'er the landscape, far and wide, O'er stream and meadow, mound and dale! Charles Dickens ( 1812 – 1870) Each year, downtown Holly turns into a page out of Charles Dickens´ classic, "A Christmas Carol." With...
Well, the weather outside may not be frightful this December (knock on wood...), but these holiday events are certainly delightful! There's plenty to do and see this month in Oakland County -- just check out our list below! Auburn Hills Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops November 10th through...
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What is The Turkey Trot ? The Mashed Potato Mile ? and The Stuffing Strut ? A Holiday Cookbook for Travelers? A new exercise video by Richard Simmons? A restaurant guide for truckers? Historically, the original Turkey Trot was a early 1900's dance, best demoed here ( www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTlyJlceXy0...
We're fast approaching the biggest feast of the year-- Thanksgiving ! Spruce up your holiday fixings with some fresh produce from the Oakland County Market ! At the market, you can pick up farm-fresh fruits and vegetables for stuffing, side dishes, and pies. 'Tis the season for apples, brussels...
The Three Bears Christmas is a re-telling of the well-known, classic fairy tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears and is written and Directed by St. Dunstan’s member Jake Zinke and is perfect for young children. Mama and Papa Bear are trying to get Junior to fall asleep, by singing bear–oriented...
Start off the holiday season with family and friends at your community's holiday tree lighting ceremony. Auburn Hills December 7 at 6 p.m. Downtown Auburn Hills Berkley December 1, 2012 at 5:30 p.m. City Hall Birmingham November 21 at 6 p.m. Shain Park Clawson December 3 at 6:30 p.m. Blair Memorial...
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Of the 596 High School Football teams in the state only eight go to the Michigan High School Football Finals. Four games each day from some of the State's best high school players at Ford Field in Detroit on Thanksgiving Weekend. Many of the players that you will see on the field, will in...
Halloween is this Wednesday, and we'd like to remind everyone to have a safe and enjoyable holiday! Below are the trick-or-treat hours for the cities, townships, and villages in Oakland County . If you have any questions regarding your community's scheduled hours, please contact your community...
It’s hard to believe that we’re approaching our last weekend in October. If you haven’t been spooked yet at one of Oakland County’s numerous haunted attractions, well…this is your last chance! Here’s our list of spook-tacular haunted houses and corn mazes throughout...
As Halloween is quickly approaching, are you looking for Halloween activities in and around Oakland County? It's not too late to catch some last minute events for the entire family in your local community. Auburn Hills 21st Annual Halloween Trail (Auburn Hills) October 25 (6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.) Dress...
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