2018 NOVEMBER’S KIDS HAPPENINGS


2018 NOVEMBER KIDS HAPPENINGS

The holiday season is upon us and November is filled with parades, movies, and town lighting festivals to get families in the mood.

FAMILY THEATER PRODUCTIONS

FAMILY EVENTS

HOLIDAY EVENTS

SANTA HOUSE

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CHRISTMAS TREE FARMS

KIDS DAILY CALENDAR

FAMILY THEATER PRODUCTIONS

Date Event
Friday, November 9, 7 – 10pm

Page Turner Adventures: The Mixed-Up Fairytale
The Temple Theatre (Saginaw)

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Saturday, November 10, 3pm Elf: The Musical
Dow Event Center (Saginaw)Buy Tickets
Wednesday, November 7 at 10am
Thursday, November 8 at 10am
Friday, November 9 at 10am & 7pm
Saturday, November 10 at 2pm
The Wizard of Oz
Delta College (University Center)

Tickets sold at the door

Thursday, November 15, 7pm
Friday, November 16, 7pm
Saturday, November 17, 7pm
Sunday, November 18, 2pm
MAMMA MIA 
John Glenn High School (Bay City)

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Thursday, November 15, 7pm
Friday, November 16, 7pm
Saturday, November 17, 7pm & 3pm
Sunday, November 18, 3pm
Chitty Chitty Bang Bany
White Pine Middle School (Saginaw)

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Friday, November 16, 7:30pm
Saturday, November 17, 3 & 7:30pm
Sunday, November 18, 3 pm
THE HOBBIT
Midland Center for the Arts (Midland)

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Thursday, November 29, 7:00pm
Friday, November 30, 7:00pm
Saturday, December 1, 7:00pm
 Little Shop of Horrors
Bay City Public Schools
November 30, 7:30-9:30 pm
December 1, 7:30-9:30 pm
December 2,  3-5 pm
December 7, 7:30-9:30 pm
December 8,  7:30-9:30 pm
December 9,  3-5 pm

Description:Every Christmas Story Ever Told
(And Then Some)!
Pit and Balcony (Saginaw)

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FAMILY EVENTS

Date Events
Friday, November 2, 5:30 – 7:30 PM St. Paul Harvest Festival
St Paul Lutheran School (Bay City)

FREE

Friday, November 2, 6 – 8pm Family Fun Nights: Fall Fest
Midland Community Center (Midland)

Sunday, November 4, 12 – 5pm

Fall Festival
Mid-Michigan Children’s Museum (Saginaw)

Thursday, November 8, 4 – 8pm

Family STEM Night
Midland Center for the Arts (Midland)
November 8, 5:30 – 6:30pm Girls STEM Night
Midland Center for the Arts (Midland)

Thursday, November 8, 5:30

Cider and Donut Hike
Ringwood Forest (St. Charles)

FREE

RSVP REQUIRED:(989) 790-5280

Saturday, November 10, 10:30am

Story Time

Iron Grind (Auburn)

FREE

Saturday, November 10, 3:30pm Snakes Alive! Discovering the Wonders of Snakes
Chippewa Nature Center (Midland)

FREE

Saturday, November 17, 1 – 2pm Snakes Alive
Freeland SportsZone

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HOLIDAY EVENTS

Date Events
Friday, November 9, 10am-5pm
Saturday, November 10, 10am-7pm
Sunday, November 11, 10am-4pm
2018 Festival of Trees
Apple Mountain (Freeland)
Friday, November 16, 5:30 – 8:30pm Holidays in the Heart of the City
Downtown Saginaw

FREE

Saturday, November 17, 9-10 am Santa Breakfast
Bay City Town Center

Ticket Information

Saturday, November 17, 10 am Santa Parade
Midland

FREE

Saturday, November 17, 11am Christmas Parade
Downtown Saginaw

FREE

Saturday, November 17, 12 – 4 pm

Hot Cocoa Crawl
Downtown Midland

FREE samples

Saturday, November 17, 12-4 pm Annual Holiday Party
Historical Society of Saginaw County (Saginaw)

FREE

Saturday, November 17, 5 – 8 pm

The Lighting of Morley Plaza
(Saginaw)

FREE

Friday, November 23, 11am – 8pm
Saturday, November 24,
10am – 5pm
Sunday, November 25, 10am – 5pm
Christmas Warming Haus
Frankenmuth Historical Museum

FREE

Friday, November 23, 12-9pm
Saturday, November 24, 12-9pm
Chesaning’s 35th Annual Candlelight Walk
Downtown Chesaning

FREE

Friday, November 23, 6 – 8pm Frankenmuth Holiday Celebration and Candlewalk
Frankenmuth River Place Shop

FREE

Friday, November 23, 7:00pm Santa’s Arrival
Wenanoh Park (Bay City)

FREE

November 24, 6-8:30pm

 

Santa’s Coming

The Nate & Mary Ida Doan Santa House
John F Kennedy Dr., Bay City

FREE

November 25, 1 & 4pm

 

“Sundays in the City” Movies Double
State Theatre (Bay City)

Miracle on 34th Street (1947) at 1:00 pm

Christmas Vacation (1989) at 4:00 pm

*FREE with donation of non-perishable food item

Sunday, November 25, 1:30pm Movie: It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
State Theatre (Saginaw)
Sunday, November 27, 7pm Courthouse Lighting & Santa’s Arrival
Courthouse (Midland)FREE
Friday, November 30, 5 – 11:59pm Toyz for Kidz
American Legion Riders Sanford MI Post 443

*Donation of a Toy

Friday, November 30, 5:30pm Holiday Hike
Imerman Memorial Park (Saginaw)

FREE

*RSVP REQUIRED – 989-790-5280

Friday, November 30, 6-9pm
Saturday, December 1, 6-9pm
Friday, December 7, 6-9pm
Saturday, December 8, 6-9pm
Christmas Train & Light Show
Roethke Park (Saginaw)
November 30
December 1,7, and 8,
5:30-8:30pm
A Night with Santa & Lighted Orchard
Leaman’s Green Applebarn (Freeland)

*FREE with donation of non-perishable food item

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SANTA HOUSES

The Nate & MaryIda Doan Santa House

(Bay City)

OPENS: Saturday, November 24 at 6 pm

Weekdays 6:00 a 8:30 pm
Weekends 1-4 and 6- 8:30 pm
Our last night will be Dec. 22nd.

FREE

Santa’s Village

(Chesaning)

OPENS: Saturday, November 24 at 12 pm

December 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16

12 – 7 pm

Midland Santa House

(Midland)

OPENS: Tuesday, November 27 at 7 pm

Schedule:

Saturday 9am – 12 noon, 1:30 – 4:30 pm, 6 – 9 pm
Sunday 1:30 – 4:30 pm, 6 -9 pm
Monday 1:30 – 4:30 pm (December 10, 17), 6 – 9 pm
Tuesday 1:30 – 4:30 pm (December 11, 18), 6 – 9 pm
Wednesday 1:30 – 4:30 pm (December 12, 19), 6 – 9 pm
Thursday 1:30 – 4:30 pm (December 13, 20), 6 – 9 pm
Friday 1:30 – 4:30 pm (December 14, 21), 6 – 9 pm
Closed December 24, 25
December 26 & 27 – 6 – 9 pm (Santa is back at the North Pole)

FREE

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HOLIDAY EVENTS To RSVP

Date Event
Thursday, November 29, 5:30 – 7pm Parent/Child
Christmas Cookie Decorating Class

Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth

RSVP call (855) 421-4312

Saturday, December 1, 9 – 11am Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus
Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth

RSVP call (844) 874-4297

Saturday, December 1, 7:05 – 10:05pm
Superhero Hockey Night
Dow Event CenterTickets Information
Saturday, December 1,  11am-2pm
Saturday, December 8, 11am-2pm
Saturday, December 15, 11am-2pm
Secret Santa!
Studio 23/The Arts Center (Bay City)

RSVP (989) 894-2323

Friday, December 7, 7:30pm
Saturday, December 8, 3pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, December 9, 3 – 5 pm
Theater – The Nutcracker
Midland Center for the Arts

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Saturday, December 8, 9:30 am
Saturday, December 15, 9:30 am
Breakfast with Santa at Trombley Centre House
Bay County Historical Society

RSVP: 989-893-5733

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