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Top 5 Local Things to Do this Week! January 18 - 24

By Krista Nesbit, Publisher, Macaroni KID Lake Orion - Rochester Hills - Oxford January 17, 2024

Looking for things to do? Check out this local Winter Fun Guide! These are Macaroni KID Lake Orion - Rochester Hills - Oxford's picks for five things to do with kids this week. Click on the links for all the details:


1. Cranbrook Institute of Science and Art Museum FREE Third Thursdays
This Thursday visitors can receive free admission to Cranbrook Institute of Science from 5 to 8pm AND Cranbrook Art Museum from 11am to 8pm. Walk-ins are welcome! Please note that due to capacity limits, entrance is not guaranteed.


2. Frost Fest Downtown Rochester
Head downtown Rochester this weekend for a winter celebration! Frost Fest promises a weekend filled with icy delights, from stunning under the sea themed ice sculptures to a carving competition, topped off with a shopping and dining Bingo game that will have you exploring the heart of our city! Frost Fest is a family-friendly event with activities for all ages. Bring the kids for a day of winter wonder and make lasting memories as you explore the charming streets of Downtown Rochester.


3. Winter Park Glow Tubing
Get outside and enjoy the snow this weekend at Bowers School Farm! This activity is a bundle of fun for adults and kids 5+. Tickets are required and sell out quickly so get yours now!


4. Lake Orion Kids Night Tuesday at Leo's! & Oxford Kids Night Wednesday at Leo's!
Get out of the house and take the kids to Leo's for dinner! There will be FREE face painting and balloon animals compliments of Leo's and Fun With Sparkles from 5:30-7:30 on Tuesday in Lake Orion and Wednesday in Oxford! 


5. Kids DIY-U Workshop at Lowe's!
Bring your mini-DIYer into Lowe’s at one of the select time slots. Workshops hosted by one our Red Vest experts are held from 10:00am – 1:00pm, in-store only. We look forward to building with you and your little ones! REGISTER HERE!

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