GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- Family fun is in the air across West Michigan! Discover exciting events and activities from Friday, Nov. 29, through Sunday, Dec. 1, in Maranda’s Weekend Fun Guide.
Holland Aquatic Center
Come out and enjoy the warm temperatures as you swim with the whole family! They have Mega Splash options all weekend long. It’s a great idea to enjoy some family time while staying warm and getting in some exercise.
ENLIGHTEN at Meijer Gardens
ENLIGHTEN at Meijer Gardens just opened this week! Walk through the beautiful grounds while enjoying a captivating blend of nature, art and light. This immersive experience features an illuminating 1 mile pathway full of light displays, music and interactive experiences!
Gull Meadow Farms
Take a trip to Gull Meadow Farms in Richland for holiday family fun! Their “Walk Through the Lights” experience transforms their greenhouses into beautiful walk-through Christmas trails filled with lights and decor!
Grand Rapids Griffins
Bring the whole family out to have some holiday fun and cheer on the Grand Rapids Griffins this weekend! How Griff Stole Christmas is the theme of the Grand Rapids Griffins game on Sunday at 4 p.m.
Mason Holiday Lighted Parade
Join the Mason Area Chamber of Commerce for its 23rd Annual Mason Holidays celebration at 6 p.m. on Nov. 29! There will be a tree-lighting ceremony, a holiday parade and tons of family fun! Details.
Wonderland of Lights
A magical experience awaits at Potter Park Zoo in Lansing! Their 32nd Annual Wonderland of Lights is underway through Dec. 23, 2024! Stroll through “festively illuminated pathways” and “thousands of sparkling lights” as holiday music plays. See details.
Holiday Kertsmarkt in Holland
Join Holland in embracing the holidays at their Holiday Kerstmarkt, returning to the Holland Civic Center Place on Friday and Saturday. Enjoy products from local artisans, food, drinks and entertainment for all! See details.
Ugly Sweater Open Skate in Muskegon
It’s never too early to rock an ugly sweater, especially when you’re encouraged to wear it! From 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., on Dec. 1, join the City of Muskegon for its open skate at the Trinity Health Arena. Admission is $5 and $4 for wearing an ugly sweater, and skates are available to rent for $3. See details.
Free admission to the Kalamazoo Nature Center
On Nov. 29, the Kalamazoo Nature Center will offer free admission to the community! Stop by from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. to hike the trails and enjoy the grounds. See details.
Children’s Ballet Theatre presents ‘The Nutcracker’
The Children’s Ballet Theatre will perform a holiday classic, “The Nutcracker,” all weekend! Enjoy beautiful choreography, music and costumes, sparking holiday cheer in the entire family. See details and times.
