Green & Gifts Market | Wish List Window
December 7, 2013
Get that warm, nostalgic feeling of old as you stroll through Downtown Farmington listening to carolers, sampling freshly baked cookies while sipping hot chocolate. Visit the Greens & Gifts Market in the Sundquist Pavilion and find artisans and crafters selling wreaths and unique holiday gifts.
Bring family and friends to see the free Holiday Movies at the historic Farmington Civic Theater. Join the tree-lighting celebration at the Warner Mansion. There will be a visit from Santa and activities for all the kids to enjoy, as well as the Wish List Window. Gift wrapping, entertainment, food and lots of holiday spirit will be aglow.
Farmington’s North Pole
At the Sundquist Pavilion, 33113 Grand River Avenue
Santa Comes to Farmington - Noon - 4:00pm
Be ready to tell Santa everything on your wish lists!
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Santa Snapshots - Noon - 4:00pm
Make a lifetime memory with a FREE family photo with Santa. Come get your family photo and talk to Santa.
Sponsored by Focal Point Studio of Photography
Greens & Gifts Market - 10:00am – 4:00pm
Find the freshest greens to make your home or business festive this holiday season. Shop our unique artisans and get treasures sure to please anyone on your list.
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Tree of Wishes - 10:00am – 4:00pm
Also at the Farmington North Pole, visit the Tree of Wishes. Kids
and parents alike are encouraged to bring a new pair of socks or
mittens when they visit the “North Pole.” Socks and mittens
collected will be donated to the Farmington Area Goodfellows. Kids
and adults alike can also write their Christmas wish on an ornament
and hang it on our Tree of Wishes.
Sponsored by Stoneybrook Dental
Santa’s Workshop - 10:00am – 4:00pm
In Mike Greer Photography Studio
33316 Grand River Avenue
Free Gift Wrapping
Take the hassle out of gift-giving! Let our crew do the wrapping for you.
Sponsored by Community Choice Credit Union
Kids Holiday Craft Area
Kids can make a free special holiday keepsake!
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Stories & Cookies
Listen to holiday tales as told by Mrs. Claus all while munching on fresh
baked cookies. Story times: 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm & 2:30 pm
Sponsored by Heeney-Sundquist Funeral Home
Holiday Entertainment
Victorian Carolers - Strolling through Downtown
Performing - 10:00am - Noon
Filling your heart with holiday cheer! The Victorian Carolers are organized by the wonderful Downtown Farmington volunteers! Take a listen!
Salvation Army Band - Located in front of First United Methodist Church
Performing - 10:00am - Noon
The Salvation Army Band will get you in the holiday spirit! The Farmington Hills Salvation Army will be on site collecting donations in their Red Kettle for local families in need.
Happenings Around Town
Farmington Civic Theater - 33332 Grand River Ave.
Free Movies - Catch a free kid’s holiday movie
“The 12 Dogs of Christmas” (G; 1H42m) Showtimes: 10 am & 1 pm
“Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas” (TV PG; 26m) Showtimes: 10:15am, 11:15am, 12:15pm, 1:15pm Admission is free with a donation of a new toy, book or canned/boxed food. Food & toy drive along with 50% of concession sales going to Goodfellows.
Governor Warner Mansion - 33805 Grand River Ave.
Holiday Open House - 5:00pm-7:00pm
The House will be decorated for Christmas, docents will be dressed in Victorian dress, Christmas carols will be played on the Gov. Warner Mansion piano and refreshments will be served in the Carriage House. The Mansion will be accepting donations at the door
Farmington Area Jaycees Holiday Tree Lighting at 5:30pm
Enjoy caroling and a visit from Santa in the Carriage House.
For more information, 1-877-411-FAJC or click here to go to the Jaycees website
Old Town Hall - 23715 Farmington Rd.
The Old Town Hall-iday Market - 10:00am - 3:00pm
The Scented Bean - 33335 Grand River Avenue
Grand Re-Opening in a new location in the Village Mall and the new Michigan Made Artist Marketplace
Shop local and handmade, watch artists craft their products, giveaway every hour, treats and refreshments, 10am-7pm
The Vines Flower and Garden Shop - 33245 Grand River Ave
Christmas Open House - 10:00am - 5:00pm
Come get your jingle on! Beautiful holiday displays full of home decor items, centerpieces, wreaths, garlands, ornaments and lots of gifts for the gardener on your list!
Farmington Community Library - 23500 Liberty Street
Tree Decorating - 10:00am - Noon
Help the Library decorate their tree out front! They will be making popcorn and cranberry garland as well as pine cone bird feeders to decorate the tree.
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