Are you looking for some fun holiday activities to get you into the Christmas spirit? We’ve put together some of the best events that Howell, Brighton, and Pinckney have to offer this season. What are your favorite events this time of year?

Christmas scene with tree and fire in background

  • Jill Jack Christmas Concert at Howell Opera House
    • Saturday, December 5, 2015 @ 7:00pm (doors open at 6:30)
    • Jill Jack has one 37 Detroit Music Awards since 1997, and is in Howell for a special holiday concert!
    • Tickets are $15/person if you pre-buy and $20/person at the door (if available)
  • Light up the Park
    • Saturday, December 5 from 5-7pm
    • Head on over to Pinckney and see Santa arrive to town in a firetruck to flip the switch and light up the park! With carols, live nativity scene, cookies and hot beverages, hayrides, crafts, and pictures with the big man himself, this is a great event for the entire family.
  • Winter Marketplace at Howell Opera House
    • Sunday, December 6 and December 13, 2015 from 10am-2pm
    • Arts, crafts, baked goods, jewelry, art, and much more are available at this event! A great place to get some Christmas shopping done and spend time with your family
  • Mrs. Bob Cratchit’s Wild Christmas Binge
    • November 27- December 31 (show times vary)
    • This hilarious take on Charles Dickens’ classic will make you belly laugh until you cry. Great for an adult’s night out!
  • Holiday Girls Night Out
    • Thursday, December 10, 2015 from 6-9pm
    • Your favorite downtown businesses will have great discounts, giveaways, refreshments, and more during this fun girls night out!
  • The Nutcracker 
    • Saturday, December 19 @ 7pm
    • Follow Clara on her journey through the Land of Snow to the Kingdom of Sweets. This holiday tradition is one the entire family will love!