Top Winter Activities

The cold is here and the snow is coming! But that doesn't mean the fun has to stop. Here are some of the tops ways to keep yourself occupied throughout the winter. Whether you like to get out to enjoy the wonderland that will be in every backyard or stay in the warmth to enjoy the view from afar, there's something here for all of us.
▪Go See A Light Show
Hop on Google to see if any city near you is hosting a spectacular showing of Christmas lights throughout the Christmas season {Metro Detroit area the Detroit Zoo hosts a Light show}
▪Sledding
Find some local hills open to the public, buy some sleds & suit up!
▪Movie Marathon
Grab a list of favorites & you can even throw some holiday movies into the mix. Light up a nice fire in the fireplace, make some hot chocolate or cocoa & stay in for a warm night
▪Ice Skating
Find an indoor or outdoor ice rink & grab a friend or two
▪Snowball Fight
Find a group of friends willing to risk it in the cold. Game on.
▪Christmas Tree Lighting
Check out the major areas in your town that may be lighting a big Christmas tree for the holiday season
▪Ski Resort
No need to kill that adventurous spirit just because its winter. Take a mini vacation to learn how to ski or snowboard at a relaxing resort
▪Decorate
Take some time out with the ones closest to you to decorate a tree, the house or outside. Get festive!
▪Build A Snowman
Wait for that good snow to have a snowman building contest
▪Bonfire
A little unconventional but for those of you who can bear it, go outside for a warm bonfire, roast some marshmallows, make some Smores
▪Watch Christmas Movies
Whether it be with kids, a spouse or group of friends there are tons of holiday-themed movies to start a marathon
▪Donate
Tis the season to give. Go through some clothes, toys or buy some canned goods to offer to the less fortunate