Weekend Planner: Jinglefest, Talent Show, Weavers, Food Drive and Winter Marketplace
Here's a look at what's happening around town this weekend.
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1. TEEN TALENT SHOW STARTS OFF JINGLEFEST
Where: Fenton Community & Cultural Center, 150 S Leroy St., Fenton
When: Doors open at 5 p.m.; middle school talent show's at 5:30 p.m., followed by the high school talent show at 8 p.m.
Cost: $5
Why go: Support talented youths in your community.
2. JINGLE JOG, JINGLEFEST PARADE AND GAZEBO LIGHTING
Where: Leroy Street in downtown Fenton
When: 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 (Jingle Jog) and 6 p.m. (lighted parade); lighting immediately follows parade at City Hall gazebo with Santa
Cost: The parade and gazebo lighting are free events; it's $25 to register day of Jingle Jog (you also may register in advance at www.slpr.net or Southern Lakes Parks & Recreation offices, 150 S. Leroy St., Fenton)
Why go: Get into the spirit of the season with the tree lighting, holiday parade and a fun run; don't forget to check out the list of all of Saturday's Jinglefest events, which include a cookie walk at Fenton United Methodist Church, performances, and Santa pictures.
3. SEE SANTA AND MRS. CLAUS, HELP GLEANERS
Where: Tyrone Township Hall, 10408 Center Road, Fenton
When: 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3
Cost: Bring non-perishable food goods for people and pets; there's no charge to take photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus
Why go: Help families in need during the holiday season; also, you may bring your camera to take the kids' pics with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
4. BLACK SHEEP WEAVERS FIBER GUILD HOLIDAY SALE
Where: Hartland Insurance Agency, 2532 N Old US 23, Hartland (Howell mailing)
When: 3-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2 and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3
Cost: No admission fee
Why go: The sale offers unique, hand-crafted, fiber-based items at reasonable prices while helping to support local fiber artists.
Where: The Opera House, 123 W. Grand River, Howell
When: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4
Cost: Free
Why go: Enjoy choosing from local eggs, meat, fresh produce, baked goods, crafts, fine arts, jewelry, pottery and more in this historic architectural jewel.
MORE EVENTS:
- Robert Marr Performs at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2 Fenton Winery and Brewery, 1545 N Leroy St, Fenton
- Piano Extravaganza Concert Features Holiday Favorites at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2 and 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 at Milford High School Center for the Performing Arts, 2380 S. Milford Road, Highland
- 'The Nutcracker' at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 at Brighton Center for the Performing Arts, 7878 Brighton Road, Brighton
In This article
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Fenton's Annual Jinglefest
December 3, 2011Fenton Community & Cultural Center (Events take place here, at the Methodist Church, in Bush Park and areas nearby) -
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Black Sheep Weavers 29th Annual Holiday Sale
December 3, 2011 at 9:00 am–4:00 pm -
Hartland Insurance Agency
2532 N Old Us 23, Howell, MI -
Winter Marketplace at The Opera House
November 6, 2011 / November 20, 2011 / December 4, 2011 / December 18, 2011 / January 8, 2012 / January 22, 2012 / February 5, 2012 / February 19, 2012 / March 4, 2012 / March 11, 2012 / March 18, 2012 / April 15, 2012 / April 29, 2012 at 10:00 am–2:00 pm123 W Grand River Ave, Howell, MI (The Opera House)
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Fenton Community & Cultural Center
150 S Leroy St, Fenton, MI -
Piano Extravaganza Features Holiday Favorites
December 2, 2011 at 7:30 pm2380 S Milford Road, Highland, MI (Milford High School Center for the Performing Arts) -
'The Nutcracker'
December 3, 2011 / December 4, 2011 at 3:30 pm
