Holiday cookies & crafts, movies, music and more!

There’s holiday fun for the little ones this Friday at the Great Lakes Children’s Museum, and free flicks later that evening at Bonobo Winery! Catch the Torchlight parade and more at Shanty Creek on Saturday, or enjoy festive music for the season at Bay Harbor. Then on Sunday, bundle up for a run through the Christmas Lights in downtown TC!
 
Discover With Me at the Great Lakes Children’s Museum, Friday, December 20th, 10am to Noon
Kids are invited to come frost a holiday cookie or two. This activity is free with regular museum admission. Learn more at greatlakeskids.org
 
Movie Night at Bonobo Winery, Friday, December 20th, 6-10pm
Come enjoy a holiday double-feature, with “A Christmas Story” starting at 6pm, followed by “Elf” at 8pm. Free. Learn more at bonobowinery.com/upcoming-events#html
 
Tannenbaum Blitzen, Saturday, December 21st, 6-9pm, Shanty Creek Resort, Bellaire
Enjoy a torchlight parade down the face of Shuss Mountain, Christmas Carols around the tree, Christmas cookie decorating and a visit from Santa, plus a big fireworks finale. Admission is $13 for adults, $8 for ages 5-12, and free for 4 and under. Get details at shantycreek.com
  
Blissfest’s 14th annual Solstice Celebration, Saturday, December 21st, 7pm, Red Sky Stage, Bay Harbor
Enjoy music from the Boundwater Trio, Dr. Goodhart and the Solstice singers, Kirby, Robin Berry, Mary Stuart Adams and others. Bring a snack to pass. Admission is $10 for Blissfest members, $12 general admission. Learn more at redskystage.com
 
Jingle Bell Run, Sunday, December 22nd, 5pm, Warehouse District, TC
This 5k run/walk tours TC neighborhood streets featuring holiday light displays. Come in costume! This non-timed event features hot chocolate and cookies at the finish. The race starts at Garland Street just outside the Workshop Brewing Company. Entry is $25. Sign up at tctrackclub.com/jingle-bell-run