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ICYMI

The world’s largest Kwanzaa kinara shines in Detroit, and more of our biggest stories of 2022

The top 10 Metro Times headlines of the week

By Lee DeVito
Dec 30, 2022

Tags: ICYMI, ICYMI, Kwanzaa, kinara, Detroit, holidays, It's So Cold in the D, New Year's Eve, Christmas
Culture

Southwest Holiday Fest features music, theater, food, traditional punch, and more

Stroll down the Bagley/Vernor Corridor in Southwest Detroit for a variety of activities

By Steve Neavling
Nov 23, 2022

Tags: Culture, Things to Do, Southwest Holiday Fest, music, food, festival, holidays, Christmas, Mexicantown, Detroit
Things to Do

Wayne County Lightfest announces opening date for 2022

Wayne County will celebrate the Lightfest’s opening with three days of events

By Alex Washington
Nov 2, 2022

Tags: Things to Do, Things to Do, Christmas lights, holidays, holiday lights, light display, fireworks, winter, Christmas
Food News

Detroit's Pietrzyk Pierogi offers holiday gift baskets, including readymade traditional Wigilia dinners

By Lee DeVito
Dec 20, 2021

Tags: Pietrzyk Pierogi, Eastern Market, Detroit, Christmas, Polish, Wigilia Dinners
Arts

'A Very Golden Girls Christmas' will bring geriatric gender-bending fun to Ferndale's Ringwald Theatre

By Jerilyn Jordan
Nov 24, 2021

Tags: The Scene, The Golden Girls, comedy, Ferndale, Ringwald Theatre, Christmas, parody
Metro Detroit

Buy your Christmas tree early, Michigan, because the 2008 housing crisis might be why they're in short supply now

By Jerilyn Jordan
Nov 9, 2021

Tags: News Hits, Michigan, Christmas trees, Christmas, supply chain delays, shortages, artificial trees
Arts

Praise be to Santa — the Detroit Christmas tree lighting will return for a 'bigger, brighter' in-person celebration

By Jerilyn Jordan
Nov 4, 2021

Tags: The Scene, Christmas, Detroit, tree lighting, tradition, Campus Martius, The Voice, Olympics, ice rink, family fun, free events, holidays
Arts

Illuminated Glenlore Trails in Commerce will once again transform into a winter wonderland

By Jerilyn Jordan
Oct 29, 2021

Tags: The Scene, Holiday, Christmas, Glenlore Trails, family friendly, events, immersive events, winter wonderland
Music News

Insane Clown Posse auction off 'limited' tickets for in-person show at El Club

By Jerilyn Jordan
Dec 22, 2020

Tags: City Slang, ICP, Juggalo, El Club, Southwest Detroit, Whoop Whoop, the Gathering, Xmas, Christmas, COVID-19
Music News

Detroit's Anna Burch drops Carpenters-esque Christmas single just in time to lowkey depress us for the holidays

By Jerilyn Jordan
Dec 18, 2020

Tags: City Slang, Anna Burch, Christmas, Judy Garland, Holidays, local music, Polyvinyl, indie, Detroit
Music News

GRiZ announces virtual GRiZMAS holiday events to raise funds for Detroit youth

By Lee DeVito
Dec 6, 2020

Tags: GRiZ, Detroit, GRiZMAS, Christmas, holidays
Arts

There's a new Christmas movie drive-in theater posted up at Lakeside Mall

By Jerilyn Jordan
Dec 1, 2020

Tags: The Scene, Holiday, Christmas, Elf, lakeside mall, Christmas movies, drive-in metro Detroit, family fun
Gift Guide

Metro Times’ annual guide to giving locally — and on a budget — for the holidays

By Jerilyn Jordan
Nov 25, 2020

Tags: Gift Guide, gift guide, Detroit, Michigan, holidays, Christmas, COVID-19, coronavirus, budget, Cover Story
Metro Detroit

Gov. Whitmer says Thanksgiving is basically canceled as COVID-19 cases explode in Michigan

By Lee DeVito
Nov 12, 2020

Tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, Michigan, Thanksgiving, holidays, Christmas, Whitmer, Khaldun, travel
Food News

Metro Detroit Aldi grocery stores will offer several boozy advent calendars the day after the election

By Jerilyn Jordan
Nov 3, 2020

Tags: Table and Bar, aldi, booze, advent calendar, holidays, election, Christmas, Jingle All The Way, White Claws, hard seltzer, wine, metro Detroit
Music News

Why ‘It’s So Cold in the D’ is a Christmas song

By Lee DeVito
Dec 24, 2019

Tags: Music News, Music, T-Baby, It's So Cold in the D, Christmas, Video
Arts

'The Hip Hop Nutcracker' turns tradition on its head at Detroit's Masonic Temple

Staff Pick

By Jerilyn Jordan
Dec 20, 2019

Tags: The Scene, The Nutcracker, Hip-hop Nutcracker, Detroit, Christmas, Detroit dance, Video
Arts

Light stalking and entitled white men galore — 'Love Actually' gets midnight screenings in Royal Oak for Christmas

Staff Pick

By Jerilyn Jordan
Dec 19, 2019

Tags: The Scene, Love Actually, Christmas, Christmas Movies, Keira Knightly, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Video
Music News

Mannheim Steamroller rolls through Detroit's Fox Theatre with beefed-up holiday classics

Staff Pick

By Jerilyn Jordan
Dec 17, 2019

Tags: City Slang, Christmas, Fox Theatre
Music News

Listen here, ya filthy animals — 'Home Alone' will get the Detroit Symphony Orchestra treatment

Staff Pick

By Jerilyn Jordan
Dec 12, 2019

Tags: City Slang, Home Alone, Christmas, Detroit