Sunday, December 2, 2007

Plenty of Christmas doings around Washtenaw County today

Saline will hold their "It's a Wonderful Life in Saline" parade today beginning at 5:30. The parade will begin on Michigan Avenue at Davenport Street proceed up Michigan Avenue and end at Union School on McKay Street

In Chelsea they will hold the Hometown Light Parade at 6pm as part of their three day holiday kick off.

Milan's annual Holiday Parade (hopefully it's in the Washtenaw County part of Milan) starts tonight at 6pm. After the parade, there will be a Christmas tree lighting and a chance for children to get their photos taken with Santa at the old fire barn, 153 E. Main St.

In Ann Arbr today the Holiday Art and Craft Festival will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Women's City Club, 1830 Washtenaw Ave.

1 comment:

cmadler said...

On Thursday, December 6, the Ypsilanti Community Band and the Ypsilanti Community Choir continue an annual tradition with a joint concert of holiday music at Washtenaw Community College's Towsley Auditorium. The choir, conducted by Ariel Toews-Ricotta, will sing selections including Irving Berlin's "White Christmas" and Leroy Anderson's "Sleigh Ride", while the band, conducted by Dr. Jerry Robbins, will play "Russian Christmas Music" by Alfred Reed, Elliot Del Borgo's "Glory of Christmas," and a medley of holiday tunes. The band and choir will conclude the concert by joining forces for the famous "Hallelujah Chorus" from Handel's "Messiah." The concert is free and open to the public, and will be at Washtenaw Community College's Towsley Auditorium at 7:30pm.