Holiday Lighted Parade, Detroit Tree Lighting, and more things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
This weekend is full of tree lighting events and other holiday fun around Metro Detroit. Here's what's going on:
Mariah Carey Barbie doll released for the holiday season
“It's a once-in-a-lifetime dream to have my own Barbie!," Mariah Carey said in a statement.
When should you put up your Christmas tree? Experts weigh in
The anticipation of Christmas seems to creep earlier and earlier each year. Here’s the best time to put up the tree and decorate the home, according to interior design and tree experts.
Global sugar shortage has supply chain experts concerned as holidays near
The season to be jolly is hitting a sour note this year, affecting both baking and consumer trends.
Alternative Thanksgiving meals: From vegan to cultural differences
As vegetarian and vegan diets become more of the norm, as well as celebrating holidays with multicultural families, your traditional menu may be calling out for something different this year.
Deep-discount store chain offering 99-cent turkeys ahead of Thanksgiving: One day only
Happening today, 99 Cents Only Stores are offering some lucky customers the chance to purchase a Thanksgiving turkey for only 99 cents.
Jack Link's selling 10-pound bag of jerky for the holidays with meat-scented wrapping paper
"With every Big Bag O’ Beef purchased, you’ll also get a pre-cut, scratch-n-sniff wrapping paper (meat-scented, of course) with a how-to guide for wrapping the colossal gift."
Where weather could cause problems for Thanksgiving travel this year
A more active pattern is expected across the U.S. as millions of Americans prepare for Thanksgiving travel.
1.7 million expected to travel for Thanksgiving in Michigan - here's the worst time to drive
It's going to be one of the busiest holiday travel seasons ever in Michigan. Here are the worst times to leave.
Thanksgiving meals will yield plenty of leftovers, so how do you store them safely?
Safe food storage is important to practice at holiday time or any time of year. Two food experts share critical advice for properly storing Thanksgiving leftovers and more.
Sip festive cocktails surrounded by Christmas decor at Detroit's Blitzen's on Bagley
Detroit's festive pop-up space will soon become Blitzen's on Bagley again.
Thanksgiving dinner may cost a bit more thanks to extreme weather events across the US
Extreme weather events like Hurricane Hilary in California and heavy rain in Georgia has impacted the price of some popular Thanksgiving foods.
Restaurants, stores open on Thanksgiving 2023
If cooking and cleaning aren't in the cards for Thanksgiving, there's no shortage of restaurants serving meals on turkey day.
Igloo reservations now open for Ale Mary's Jingle Christmas pop-up in Royal Oak
Each Christmas season, Ale Mary's Beer Hall in Royal Oak transforms into a winter wonderland, both inside and out. Reservations for the Jingle pop-up are now open.
'Elf' returning to US theaters for film's 20th anniversary
Buddy the Elf is coming to the big screen this holiday season.
The Downtown Detroit Markets and Cadillac Lodge are back for the holiday season
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas with the Downtown Detroit Markets and Cadillac Lodge.
Wayne County Lightfest prepares to illuminate Hines Park for holiday season
Tens of thousands of lights will illuminate Hines Park during the annual Wayne County Lightfest.
Veterans Day: How you can help our homeless military men and women
As Veterans Day approaches, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is urging support for homeless military veterans.
'National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation' pop-up bar coming to Royal Oak this holiday season
A holiday pop-up bar inspired by "National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation" is coming to Royal Oak. Griswold’s Hideaway will take over the basement of the newly opened Bandit Tavern after Thanksgiving.
Help Whitmer name Michigan's 2023 pardoned turkey before Nov. 17
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is asking Michiganders for submit named for the 2023 turkey she will pardon. Votes can be submitted until Nov. 17.