Weekend Happenings:: In + Around Detroit {January 23 – 25}

Weekend Happenings{In+Around Detroit} (11)

 

Ferndale Blues Festival

Enjoy a night out with your main squeeze during this amazing music fest that raises money for charity. There are over 40 concerts spread out over 9 consecutive days.

 {Date}

 January 23 – January 31

 {Times}

 Times vary based on bar or venue

 {Cost}

 Some venues have a small cover charge

 {Location}

Various venues Downtown Ferndale

 Color My World

 Come explore the world of color with songs, stories and science. Don’t forget to bring your play clothes for the messy activities. Get ready for some fun!

 {Date}

 January 23, 2015

 {Time}

 10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

 {Cost}

 FREE

 {Location}

 Orion Public Library

825 Joslyn Road

Lake Orion

Oakland County Fire & Ice Festival

Get ready for some major family fun on the tubing hill, dog sledding, ice skating and several other outdoor activities.

 {Date}

 January 23 – January 25

 {Time} 

Friday, Jan 23, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Saturday, Jan 24, 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Sunday, Jan 25, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

 {Cost}

 FREE

*some events may charge fees

 {Location}

 Downtown Rochester at East and Water streets

 *

 Sesame Street Live

 The gang welcomes a new friend from India, Chamki. They will discover that they have a lot in common while enjoying cultural differences such as dancing, singing and a love of dancing!

 {Date}

 January 23 – February 1

 {Time}

 Times vary Wednesday through Sunday

 {Cost}

 $15 – $65

 {Location}

 Fox Theatre

2211 Woodward Ave.

Detroit

North American International Auto Show {Cobo Hall}

The car industry’s finest cars will be on display at the must-attend event of the year! You’ll see more than 500 vehicles.

 {Date}

 January 12 – 25, 2015

 {Times}

 9 a.m. – 10 p.m.

January 25th – 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.

 {Cost}

 $13/adults

$7/seniors

$4/ages 6 – 7

 {Location} 

Cobo Center

1 Washington Blvd

Detroit

Rollers & Strollers Lunch & Skate with Princess Elsa

What more can we say – come skate with your favorite princess, Elsa. Children 7 and younger.

 {Date}

 January 24, 2015

 {Time} 

9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

 {Cost}

 $8

*includes skate rental, hot dog, drink and snack

**bounce zone included

 {Location}

 The New Rink

50625 Van Dyke Ave.

Shelby Township

 * 

Eat Well, Play Well & Moneyville

 Learn about eating healthy, staying active and balancing your budget. This exhibit shows your child how to make healthy food choices, options for getting active and interactive finance.

 {Date}

 January 24 to the end of February

 {Time}

 Wednesday to Friday – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Saturdays – 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Sundays – noon – 6 p.m.

 {Cost}

 Museum Admission

$13/adults

$10/children 3-12

Free/2 and under

 {Location}

 Michigan Science Center

5020 John R St

Detroit

*

Automation Workz 2015

A real-life video game! Teens and their families will compete to solve a variety of activities in electronics, 3D design, robotics and more to win cash prizes.

 {Date}

 January 24, 2015

 {Time}

 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.

 {Cost}

 FREE

 {Location}

 Cobo Center

1 Washington Blvd

Detroit

*  

Professional Bull Riding

Showcase of the top elite and up-and-coming riders.

 {Date}

 January 24 to the end of February

 {Time}

 Wednesday to Friday – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Saturdays – 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Sundays – noon – 6 p.m.

 {Cost}

 Museum Admission

$13/adults

$10/children 3-12

Free/2 and under

 {Location}

 Michigan Science Center

5020 John R St

Detroit

Oak Park Winterfest

Enjoy an outdoor wintertime party with FREE ice craving, bonfire + s’mores, ice skating, sleigh rides, ballooning, a petting farm and yummy refreshments.

 {Date}

 January 25, 2015

 {Time}

 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.

 {Cost}

 FREE

 {Location}

 Oak Park Community Center

14300 Oak Park Blvd.

Oak Park 

 The Very Hungry Caterpillar

You’ll enjoy all three shows – The Hungry Caterpillar, the Little Cloud and the Mixed-up Chameleon.

 {Date}

 January 25, 2015

 {Time}

 4 p.m.

 {Cost}

 Museum Admission

$25/adults

$15/kids

$50/family four-pack

 {Location}

 Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts

350 Madison St.

Detroit

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