CANTERBURY VILLAGE

Canterbury Village is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day early with their annual Leprechaun Days.

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and communities already getting in on the festivities. In Lake Orion, Canterbury Village turns green for Leprechaun Days. Kids can roam the village collecting hidden coins and exchanging for prizes at the village shops. There will also be a petting zoo, kids DJ, food, crafters and more. New this year, the village has built what they call the world’s largest Irish coffee mug, standing over 6 feet, and able to hold around 600 gallons. The event happens Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m..

Here are 20 of the most epic Christmas displays and attractions taking a road trip to this holiday season throughout Southeast Michigan. (Photo by Edward Pevos | MLive)It’s hard to decorate a home more than this. “Hollydazzle” at the Michigan Renaissance FestivalPhoto by Edward Pevos | MLiveMichigan’s 16th century village has been turned into a holiday walkthrough for the holiday season. 1702 Shadford Road in Ann ArborPhoto by Edward Pevos | MLiveIt doesn’t get more Clark Griswald than this. Tours begin at 2:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.1510 Mallard Cove in Ann ArborPhoto by Edward Pevos | MLiveThis home features 40,000 Christmas lights.

Canterbury Village in Lake Orion is a Michigan landmark and has kicked off the holiday season with its annual event, the Holiday Stroll.

The holidays are about family, friends and making magical memories that last, and one destination in the D offers all that.

Canterbury Village in Lake Orion is kicking off its Halloween Stroll, which runs every weekend during the month of October.

As the summer winds down, some fall activities are revving up! This weekend Campus Marius Park in Downtown Detroit transforms into a Bavarian Bierhaus for Parktoberfest. The event celebrates German culture and will feature food trucks, live music, a Biergarten pavilion with beers and games and kids activities. The Fest is happening Saturday September 10 and Sunday September 11.

There’s still a whole lot of summer left in the D, and plenty of events happening for just about everyone.

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Keith Aldridge, the owner of Canterbury Village in Lake Orion, said there are activities every weekend throughout the summer.

He’s recorded more than 25 albums, is a native Metro Detroiter, and you can see him live, tonight!

Bring on the meat sweats

Ribs anyone?

Tacos, tacos, and more tacos

It’s the stuff of fairytales: princesses, pirates and even a real castle!

There will be plenty to do at Canterbury Village in Lake Orion this summer.

The Annual Michigan Mitten Drop, Presented by Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers, is a memorable and festive outdoor event for families to celebrate the New Year. Michigan Mitten Drop NYE is hosted at Canterbury Village in Lake Orion

Check out 4 haunted attractions, plus a Halloween Stroll for the kids!

There's a lot to do this weekend, including a Halloween stroll, a harvest festival, and a whiskey tasting event.

Are you trying to plan your weekend? These ideas might help you!

Seeing a great need in the community, the owners of Canterbury Village teamed up with Woodside Bible Church to open the Village Food Pantry for those in need. The pantry will be open every Monday and Wednesday.

For one night only, you can take a stroll with the dinosaurs at the “Dinos After Dark” event on May 28 at Canterbury Village.

Dino Stroll opens beginning May 20 at Canterbury Village. People be able to get up close and personal with the various creatures.

Canterbury Village will host the 1st of its kind 'Dino Stroll' where families can see and interact with 75 life-size dinosaurs.

(CBS DETROIT)– For families, this holiday season will be very different. Although at Canterbury Village in Lake Orion, owner Keith Aldridge says, the goal is to provide as much normalcy as possible, and they’re hoping to do so with the annual Holiday Stroll. “We probably have the best fire juggler in metro Detroit and the best Santa in metro Detroit.”This year’s holiday stroll will be extra special because Canterbury Village has teamed with Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers and the Bottomless Toy Chest organization to collect toys for kids in need this season. Now through December 31st, all unwrapped, new toy donations can be placed in the Chevrolet Silverado, which will be parked next to the 43 Ft. Christmas Tree in the shopping corridor for Canterbury Village. For more information about The Bottomless Toy Chest, please visit: bottomlesstoychest.orgFor more information or to purchase tickets for Holiday Stroll 2020 canterburyholidaystroll.com© 2020 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.

ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Tigers baseball returned to action on Friday. In Lake Orion, Tigers fans took part in the season opener in a way they never imagined. Canterbury Village hosted a Tigers Opening Day watch party. No fans are allowed at the stadiums for the shortened 60-game slate due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. READ: Baseball returns and Tigers fall 7-1 to CincinnatiWatch the video above for the full story

A perfect way to do that is to feast at a food truck rally! The Michigan MEGA Food Truck Rally is happening this Saturday, July 4th at Canterbury Village in Orion Township. Unlike last year, there will be no tables or chairs, guests are expected to walk around the park at a safe distance, going from food stand to food stand. Currently, there are 25 food trucks expected to be in attendance, and they may add a few more before the event this Saturday. Galindo’s “A Taste of Mexico” food truck is returning for its second year at the rally.

DEARBORN, Mich. Drive-in movie theaters have started to make a comeback in recent years, and with movie theaters shut down due to coronavirus (COVID-19) they could be poised for a major comeback. The Ford-Wyoming Drive-in in Dearborn opens for a midnight show on Thursday night and there appeared to be a big crowd. In Plymouth, its year 17 for the drive-in that appears in the parking lot of USA Hockey. General Manager Mike Henry is coming up with ways to limit the need for moviegoers to get out of their cars. READ: Capri Drive-In movie theater opens at half-capacity amid coronavirus pandemicClick the links below for ticket information:

LAKE ORION, Mich. – Canterbury Village is postponing drive-in movies that were scheduled this week and next week. The postponement announcement was posted to the Canterbury Village Facebook page with the message that the “governor just shut us down.”According to the post, the governor halted the event. Keith Aldridge, who owns Canterbury Village, said there were plans in place to make the drive-in safe and socially distanced. You could listen to the movie on your FM radio and we decided against trying to do concessions," he said. When Canterbury Village posted to its Facebook page the governor shut the drive-in down, it became a keyboard war in the comments between those disappointed, those furious and others who support Michigan Gov.