Detroit is buzzing this week and weekend with a dazzling lineup of events and holiday delights. If you’re looking for festive fun, downtown Detroit has fully transformed for the season. The Cadillac Square Holiday Market is open and sparkling, offering a treasure trove of handmade gifts, one-of-a-kind jewelry, art, and seasonal snacks from dozens of local vendors. You can savor hot cocoa, snap a selfie by the enormous Campus Martius Christmas tree, and take in the twinkling lights and lively street performers according to Metro Times. Just steps away, Cadillac Lodge and the brand-new Chalet 313 are back, inviting everyone to warm up with winter cocktails and gooey comfort food in a cozy, cabin-like setting—WXYZ notes they’re open Wednesday through Sunday this month.For those craving a night out with a twist, Drag Queen Christmas brings its over-the-top, glitzy holiday revue to the Fisher Theatre Wednesday night at 7:30 PM. Expect beloved queens from RuPaul’s Drag Race, show-stopping costumes, and enough sass and sparkle to jump start your holiday spirit, as highlighted in Metro Times’ event feature.Pop culture fans get to geek out at this fall’s Motor City Comic Con from Friday through Sunday at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. This legendary convention gathers A-list celebrities, comic creators, artist alley, cosplay contests, and special events all weekend. If you’re a Twilight fan, this is your moment: franchise stars Kellan Lutz and Ashley Greene will host exclusive Q&A panels and even a film screening Saturday night according to Metro Times.Families aren’t left out. The Detroit Institute of Arts is hosting Contemporary Anishinaabe Art: A Continuation, a February exhibit showcasing vibrant Indigenous art and culture. If you’re still hunting for holiday gifts, FOLK Detroit is featuring Native-owned brands and products for Native American Heritage Month, as rounded up by Detroitisit.Also, notable this week is the annual Jewish Book Fair, where you can meet major authors, hear them discuss their work, and find perfect literary gifts. The fair is lauded as Detroit’s longest-running of its kind, according to the Jewish Detroit Community Calendar.Looking for holiday spirits? The city’s pop-up bar scene is thriving—with Cadillac Lodge, Chalet 313, Miracle at Dragonfly in New Center, and Sippin’ Santa at The Skip serving up festive cocktails and cheery vibes through the weekend. WXYZ says reservations are recommended, but walk-ins are welcome depending on the spot.Thanks for tuning in and be sure to subscribe for more happenings and favorites every week. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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