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Events in December 2023

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					1 Friday Fundays Friday Fundays December 1, 2023 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Friday Fundays Join us after school for these Friday Funday programs! Each program has a craft or activity the children will be doing. * Parents are required to stay with participants. *Pre-registration is required. Friday, September 1, 2023 Mining Madness Time 4:00 – 5:00pm Ages 5-13 Residents $6 per person Non-Residents $8 per person Location: Soper Center (9489 E Atherton Rd., Davison) Friday, October 27, 2023 Yarn Painting Time 4:00 – 5:00pm Ages 5-13 Residents $6 per person Non-Residents $8 per person Location: Karen Miller Event Center (10069 E Atherton Rd., Davison) Friday, November 3, 2023 Christmas Countdown Time 4:00 – 5:00pm Ages 5-13 Residents $6 per person Non-Residents $8 per person Location: Karen Miller Event Center (10069 E Atherton Rd., Davison) Friday, December 1, 2023 DIY Holiday Wreath Time 4:00 – 5:00pm Ages 5-13 Residents $6 per person Non-Residents $8 per person Location: Karen Miller Event Center (10069 E Atherton Rd., Davison) Friday, January 12, 2024 Coaster Mania Time 4:00 – 5:00pm Ages 5-13 Residents $6 per person Non-Residents $8 per person Location: Karen Miller Event Center (10069 E Atherton Rd., Davison) Friday, January 26, 2024 Squishy Squashy Fidgets Time 4:00 – 5:00pm Ages 5-13 Residents $6 per person Non-Residents $8 per person Location: Karen Miller Event Center (10069 E Atherton Rd., Davison) Friday, February 2, 2024 Bad Art Day Time 4:00 – 5:00pm Ages 5-13 Residents $6 per person Non-Residents $8 per person Location: Karen Miller Event Center (10069 E Atherton Rd., Davison) Friday, March 22, 2023 Candle Painting Time 4:00 – 5:00pm Ages 5-13 Residents $6 per person Non-Residents $8 per person Location: Karen Miller Event Center (10069 E Atherton Rd., Davison) Friday, April 12, 2024 Garden Stepping Stone Time 4:00 – 5:00pm Ages 5-13 Residents $6 per person Non-Residents $8 per person Location: Karen Miller Event Center (10069 E Atherton Rd., Davison) Friday, April 26, 2024 Creating a Veggie Garden Time 4:00 – 5:00pm Ages 5-13 Residents $6 per person Non-Residents $8 per person Location: Karen Miller Event Center (10069 E Atherton Rd., Davison) More Information	2
3	4	5 Lemon Cedar Balm - Native American Plants Lemon Cedar Balm - Native American Plants December 5, 2023 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Native American Plants Join our instructor, Stanette – the granddaughter of an Ojibwe woman, about the different topics of traditional, herbal medicine. Stanette was educated by her grandmother, Keewaydinoquay who was trained in herbals as a traditional medicine woman and later did her PhD work in Ethnobotany (the use of plants by indigenous peoples). Stanette was a student of her grandmother for many years and is ready to share her knowledge. Tuesday, October 3rd ,2023: Foraging Tuesday, December 5th ,2023: Lemon Cedar Balm Tuesday, February 6th ,2024: Berberry Time: 6:00pm-7:30pm Where: Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center – Karen Miller (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) Age: 16 years + Fee: Residents: $15 per person Non-Residents: $17 per person *Pre-registration is required. Minimum must be met 1 week prior to event date. More Information	6	7	8 Trail of Lights - Tractor Wagon Rides Trail of Lights - Tractor Wagon Rides December 8, 2023 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Trail of Lights & Tractor Wagon Rides You won’t want to miss this great holiday event. We have decked the trails at Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center with thousands of holiday lights! Even more than last year! Tractor Wagon Rides through the magical Trail of Lights will take place on December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This fun evening will include horse drawn wagon rides through the Trail of Lights, holiday music, and you can even take your own picture with Santa. Space is limited. Same day tickets may be sold if space allows. If you miss the wagon rides don’t worry, the lights will be on and available for walking December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th from 6:30pm -8:30pm and the 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 for $4-6 per person. Don’t think we forgot about your furry friend. Bring them for any of the walking nights. Note: We do not mail out tickets. Tickets will be at Will Call at the event. Please bring proof of id when picking up tickets. Please arrive with enough time to pick up tickets and be at the loading area to load the wagons at your designated time. Tractor Wagon Rides: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm AGES: Ages 24 months and under are FREE. All ages Welcome. FEE: Resident: $8 per person; Non-Resident: $10 per person Walking: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 from 6:30-8:30pm \| 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 8:30pm AGES: All ages Welcome. FEE: Residents $4; Non-Residents $6 per person More Information Trail of Lights - Walking Trail of Lights - Walking December 8, 2023 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Trail of Lights & Tractor Wagon Rides You won’t want to miss this great holiday event. We have decked the trails at Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center with thousands of holiday lights! Even more than last year! Tractor Wagon Rides through the magical Trail of Lights will take place on December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This fun evening will include horse drawn wagon rides through the Trail of Lights, holiday music, and you can even take your own picture with Santa. Space is limited. Same day tickets may be sold if space allows. If you miss the wagon rides don’t worry, the lights will be on and available for walking December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th from 6:30pm -8:30pm and the 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 for $4-6 per person. Don’t think we forgot about your furry friend. Bring them for any of the walking nights. Note: We do not mail out tickets. Tickets will be at Will Call at the event. Please bring proof of id when picking up tickets. Please arrive with enough time to pick up tickets and be at the loading area to load the wagons at your designated time. Tractor Wagon Rides: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm AGES: Ages 24 months and under are FREE. All ages Welcome. FEE: Resident: $8 per person; Non-Resident: $10 per person Walking: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 from 6:30-8:30pm \| 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 8:30pm AGES: All ages Welcome. FEE: Residents $4; Non-Residents $6 per person More Information	9 Cookies & Crafts with Santa Cookies & Crafts with Santa December 9, 2023 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Cookies and Crafts with Santa Join us for some yummy cookies, and crafts with Santa Clause! Dates: December 9, 2023 December 16, 2023 Where: Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center – Karen Miller (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) Age: All Ages Time: 4:00-5:00pm Fee: Residents: $12 per person Non-Residents: $15 per person Pre-registration is required. Minimum must be met 1 week prior to event date. More Information Trail of Lights - Walking - Market & Craft Show Trail of Lights - Walking - Market & Craft Show December 9, 2023 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm Trail of Lights & Tractor Wagon Rides You won’t want to miss this great holiday event. We have decked the trails at Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center with thousands of holiday lights! Even more than last year! Tractor Wagon Rides through the magical Trail of Lights will take place on December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This fun evening will include horse drawn wagon rides through the Trail of Lights, holiday music, and you can even take your own picture with Santa. Space is limited. Same day tickets may be sold if space allows. If you miss the wagon rides don’t worry, the lights will be on and available for walking December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th from 6:30pm -8:30pm and the 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 for $4-6 per person. Don’t think we forgot about your furry friend. Bring them for any of the walking nights. Note: We do not mail out tickets. Tickets will be at Will Call at the event. Please bring proof of id when picking up tickets. Please arrive with enough time to pick up tickets and be at the loading area to load the wagons at your designated time. Tractor Wagon Rides: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm AGES: Ages 24 months and under are FREE. All ages Welcome. FEE: Resident: $8 per person; Non-Resident: $10 per person Walking: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 from 6:30-8:30pm \| 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 8:30pm AGES: All ages Welcome. FEE: Residents $4; Non-Residents $6 per person Trail of Light Nightly Activities: December 9th - Market & Craft Show December 10th - Performances from the Flint Concert Band December 15th - Performances from Actor's Playhouse December 16th - Performances from the Davison High School Choir More Information
10 Trail of Lights - Tractor Wagon Rides - Flint Concert Band Trail of Lights - Tractor Wagon Rides - Flint Concert Band December 10, 2023 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Trail of Lights & Tractor Wagon Rides You won’t want to miss this great holiday event. We have decked the trails at Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center with thousands of holiday lights! Even more than last year! Tractor Wagon Rides through the magical Trail of Lights will take place on December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This fun evening will include horse drawn wagon rides through the Trail of Lights, holiday music, and you can even take your own picture with Santa. Space is limited. Same day tickets may be sold if space allows. If you miss the wagon rides don’t worry, the lights will be on and available for walking December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th from 6:30pm -8:30pm and the 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 for $4-6 per person. Don’t think we forgot about your furry friend. Bring them for any of the walking nights. Note: We do not mail out tickets. Tickets will be at Will Call at the event. Please bring proof of id when picking up tickets. Please arrive with enough time to pick up tickets and be at the loading area to load the wagons at your designated time. Tractor Wagon Rides: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm AGES: Ages 24 months and under are FREE. All ages Welcome. FEE: Resident: $8 per person; Non-Resident: $10 per person Walking: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 from 6:30-8:30pm \| 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 8:30pm AGES: All ages Welcome. FEE: Residents $4; Non-Residents $6 per person. Trail of Lights Nightly Activities: December 9th - Market & Craft Show December 10th - Performances from the Flint Concert Band December 15th - Performances from Actor's Playhouse December 16th - Performances from the Davison High School Choir More Information Trail of Lights - Walking - Flint Concert Band Trail of Lights - Walking - Flint Concert Band December 10, 2023 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Trail of Lights & Tractor Wagon Rides You won’t want to miss this great holiday event. We have decked the trails at Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center with thousands of holiday lights! Even more than last year! Tractor Wagon Rides through the magical Trail of Lights will take place on December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This fun evening will include horse drawn wagon rides through the Trail of Lights, holiday music, and you can even take your own picture with Santa. Space is limited. Same day tickets may be sold if space allows. If you miss the wagon rides don’t worry, the lights will be on and available for walking December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th from 6:30pm -8:30pm and the 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 for $4-6 per person. Don’t think we forgot about your furry friend. Bring them for any of the walking nights. Note: We do not mail out tickets. Tickets will be at Will Call at the event. Please bring proof of id when picking up tickets. Please arrive with enough time to pick up tickets and be at the loading area to load the wagons at your designated time. Tractor Wagon Rides: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm AGES: Ages 24 months and under are FREE. All ages Welcome. FEE: Resident: $8 per person; Non-Resident: $10 per person Walking: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 from 6:30-8:30pm \| 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 8:30pm AGES: All ages Welcome. FEE: Residents $4; Non-Residents $6 per person Trail of Lights Nightly Activities: December 9th - Market & Craft Show December 10th - Performances from the Flint Concert Band December 15th - Performances from Actor's Playhouse December 16th - Performances from the Davison High School Choir More Information	11 Parks Workshop Meeting Parks Workshop Meeting December 11, 2023 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm More Information	12	13	14 Little Chef - Gingerbread Cookies Little Chef - Gingerbread Cookies December 14, 2023 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Little Chef Little Chefs slice, dice and stir their way to delicious treats. Along the way they will learn how to safely prepare and handle food and cook it to perfection. For children ages 6-14. Parents must be in attendance. Please bring a water bottle and plastic container to take home food. This class is not recommended for children with food allergies. Dates: September 28, 2023 – Pizza Palooza October 26, 2023 – Brownie Bites November 16, 2023 – Thanksgiving Pie December 14, 2023 –Gingerbread Cookies January 18, 2024 – Cranberry Orange Muffins February 8, 2024 – Apple Cinnamon Cake March 28, 2023 – Maple Cookies April 18, 2024 – Garden cake Where: Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center – Karen Miller (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) Age: 6-14 Time: 6-7:30pm Fee: Residents: $20 per person Non-Residents: $22 per person *Pre-registration is required. Minimum must be met 1 week prior to event date. More Information	15 Trail of Lights - Tractor wagon rides - Actor's Playhouse Trail of Lights - Tractor wagon rides - Actor's Playhouse December 15, 2023 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm You won’t want to miss this great holiday event. We have decked the trails at Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center with thousands of holiday lights! Even more than last year! Tractor Wagon Rides through the magical Trail of Lights will take place on December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This fun evening will include horse drawn wagon rides through the Trail of Lights, holiday music, and you can even take your own picture with Santa. Space is limited. Same day tickets may be sold if space allows. If you miss the wagon rides don’t worry, the lights will be on and available for walking December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th from 6:30pm -8:30pm and the 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 for $4-6. Don’t think we forgot about your furry friend. Bring them for any of the walking nights. Note: We do not mail out tickets. Tickets will be at Will Call at the event. Please bring proof of id when picking up tickets. Please arrive with enough time to pick up tickets and be at the loading area to load the wagons at your designated time. Tractor Wagon Rides: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm AGES: Ages 24 months and under are FREE. All ages Welcome. FEE: Resident: $8 per person; Non-Resident: $10 per person Walking: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 from 6:30-8:30pm \| 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 8:30pm AGES: All ages Welcome. FEE: Residents $4; Non-Residents $6 per person Trail of Lights Nightly Activities: December 9th - Market & Craft Show December 10th - Performances from the Flint Concert Band December 15th - Performances from Actor's Playhouse December 16th - Performances from the Davison High School Choir More Information Trail of Lights - Walking - Actor's Playhouse Trail of Lights - Walking - Actor's Playhouse December 15, 2023 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm You won’t want to miss this great holiday event. We have decked the trails at Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center with thousands of holiday lights! Even more than last year! Tractor Wagon Rides through the magical Trail of Lights will take place on December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This fun evening will include horse drawn wagon rides through the Trail of Lights, holiday music, and you can even take your own picture with Santa. Space is limited. Same day tickets may be sold if space allows. If you miss the wagon rides don’t worry, the lights will be on and available for walking December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th from 6:30pm -8:30pm and the 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 for $4-6 per person. Don’t think we forgot about your furry friend. Bring them for any of the walking nights. Note: We do not mail out tickets. Tickets will be at Will Call at the event. Please bring proof of id when picking up tickets. Please arrive with enough time to pick up tickets and be at the loading area to load the wagons at your designated time. Tractor Wagon Rides: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm AGES: Ages 24 months and under are FREE. All ages Welcome. FEE: Resident: $8 per person; Non-Resident: $10 per person Walking: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 from 6:30-8:30pm \| 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 8:30pm AGES: All ages Welcome. FEE: Residents $4; Non-Residents $6 per person Trail of Lights Nightly Activities: December 9th - Market & Craft Show December 10th - Performances from the Flint Concert Band December 15th - Performances from Actor's Playhouse December 16th - Performances from the Davison High School Choir More Information	16 Cookies & Crafts with Santa Cookies & Crafts with Santa December 16, 2023 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Cookies and Crafts with Santa Join us for some yummy cookies, and crafts with Santa Clause! Dates: December 9, 2023 December 16, 2023 Where: Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center – Karen Miller (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) Age: All Ages Time: 4:00-5:00pm Fee: Residents: $12 per person Non-Residents: $15 per person Pre-registration is required. Minimum must be met 1 week prior to event date. More Information Trail of Lights - Walking - Davison High School Choir Trail of Lights - Walking - Davison High School Choir December 16, 2023 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm You won’t want to miss this great holiday event. We have decked the trails at Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center with thousands of holiday lights! Even more than last year! Tractor Wagon Rides through the magical Trail of Lights will take place on December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This fun evening will include horse drawn wagon rides through the Trail of Lights, holiday music, and you can even take your own picture with Santa. Space is limited. Same day tickets may be sold if space allows. If you miss the wagon rides don’t worry, the lights will be on and available for walking December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th from 6:30pm -8:30pm and the 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 for $4-6. Don’t think we forgot about your furry friend. Bring them for any of the walking nights. Note: We do not mail out tickets. Tickets will be at Will Call at the event. Please bring proof of id when picking up tickets. Please arrive with enough time to pick up tickets and be at the loading area to load the wagons at your designated time. Tractor Wagon Rides: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm AGES: Ages 24 months and under are FREE. All ages Welcome. FEE: Resident: $8 per person; Non-Resident: $10 per person Walking: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 from 6:30-8:30pm \| 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 8:30pm AGES: All ages Welcome. FEE: Residents $4; Non-Residents $6 per person Trail of Lights Nightly Activities: December 9th - Market & Craft Show December 10th - Performances from the Flint Concert Band December 15th - Performances from Actor's Playhouse December 16th - Performances from the Davison High School Choir More Information
17 Trail of Lights - Tractor wagon rides Trail of Lights - Tractor wagon rides December 17, 2023 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm You won’t want to miss this great holiday event. We have decked the trails at Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center with thousands of holiday lights! Even more than last year! Tractor Wagon Rides through the magical Trail of Lights will take place on December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This fun evening will include horse drawn wagon rides through the Trail of Lights, holiday music, and you can even take your own picture with Santa. Space is limited. Same day tickets may be sold if space allows. If you miss the wagon rides don’t worry, the lights will be on and available for walking December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th from 6:30pm -8:30pm and the 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 for $4-6 per person. Don’t think we forgot about your furry friend. Bring them for any of the walking nights. Note: We do not mail out tickets. Tickets will be at Will Call at the event. Please bring proof of id when picking up tickets. Please arrive with enough time to pick up tickets and be at the loading area to load the wagons at your designated time. Tractor Wagon Rides: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm AGES: Ages 24 months and under are FREE. All ages Welcome. FEE: Resident: $8 per person; Non-Resident: $10 per person Walking: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 from 6:30-8:30pm \| 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 8:30pm AGES: All ages Welcome. FEE: Residents $4; Non-Residents $6 per person More Information Trail of Lights - Walking Trail of Lights - Walking December 17, 2023 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm You won’t want to miss this great holiday event. We have decked the trails at Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center with thousands of holiday lights! Even more than last year! Tractor Wagon Rides through the magical Trail of Lights will take place on December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This fun evening will include horse drawn wagon rides through the Trail of Lights, holiday music, and you can even take your own picture with Santa. Space is limited. Same day tickets may be sold if space allows. If you miss the wagon rides don’t worry, the lights will be on and available for walking December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th from 6:30pm -8:30pm and the 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 for $4-6. Don’t think we forgot about your furry friend. Bring them for any of the walking nights. Note: We do not mail out tickets. Tickets will be at Will Call at the event. Please bring proof of id when picking up tickets. Please arrive with enough time to pick up tickets and be at the loading area to load the wagons at your designated time. Tractor Wagon Rides: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm AGES: Ages 24 months and under are FREE. All ages Welcome. FEE: Resident: $8 per person; Non-Resident: $10 per person Walking: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 from 6:30-8:30pm \| 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 8:30pm AGES: All ages Welcome. FEE: Residents $4; Non-Residents $6 per person More Information	18	19	20	21 Gingerbread Building Competition Gingerbread Building Competition December 21, 2023 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Family Gingerbread Building Contest Join the gingerbread fun by entering our family gingerbread building competition. Families will start with all the supplies needed to build the houses. Families will have an hour and a half to build the best gingerbread house. Houses will then be put on display for two nights of the Trail of Lights for guests to vote on the Most Creative, Most Festive, Most Delicious Looking, and Best Overall. On Saturday 12/23 we will post the winners of the contest to our Facebook page. Date: December 21, 2023 Where: Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center – Karen Miller (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) Age: All Ages Time: 4:00-5:30pm Fee: Residents: $10 per person Non-Residents: $12 per person Pre-registration is required. Minimum must be met 1 week prior to event date More Information Trail of Lights - Walking Trail of Lights - Walking December 21, 2023 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm You won’t want to miss this great holiday event. We have decked the trails at Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center with thousands of holiday lights! Even more than last year! Tractor Wagon Rides through the magical Trail of Lights will take place on December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This fun evening will include horse drawn wagon rides through the Trail of Lights, holiday music, and you can even take your own picture with Santa. Space is limited. Same day tickets may be sold if space allows. If you miss the wagon rides don’t worry, the lights will be on and available for walking December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th from 6:30pm -8:30pm and the 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 for $4-6. Don’t think we forgot about your furry friend. Bring them for any of the walking nights. Note: We do not mail out tickets. Tickets will be at Will Call at the event. Please bring proof of id when picking up tickets. Please arrive with enough time to pick up tickets and be at the loading area to load the wagons at your designated time. Tractor Wagon Rides: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm AGES: Ages 24 months and under are FREE. All ages Welcome. FEE: Resident: $8 per person; Non-Resident: $10 per person Walking: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 from 6:30-8:30pm \| 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 8:30pm AGES: All ages Welcome. FEE: Residents $4; Non-Residents $6 per person More Information	22 Trail of Lights - Walking Trail of Lights - Walking December 22, 2023 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm You won’t want to miss this great holiday event. We have decked the trails at Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center with thousands of holiday lights! Even more than last year! Tractor Wagon Rides through the magical Trail of Lights will take place on December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This fun evening will include horse drawn wagon rides through the Trail of Lights, holiday music, and you can even take your own picture with Santa. Space is limited. Same day tickets may be sold if space allows. If you miss the wagon rides don’t worry, the lights will be on and available for walking December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th from 6:30pm -8:30pm and the 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 for $4-6. Don’t think we forgot about your furry friend. Bring them for any of the walking nights. *Note: We do not mail out tickets. Tickets will be at Will Call at the event. Please bring proof of id when picking up tickets. Please arrive with enough time to pick up tickets and be at the loading area to load the wagons at your designated time. Tractor Wagon Rides: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm AGES: Ages 24 months and under are FREE. All ages Welcome. FEE: Resident: $8 per person; Non-Resident: $10 per person Walking: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 from 6:30-8:30pm \| 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 8:30pm AGES: All ages Welcome. FEE: Residents $4; Non-Residents $6 per person More Information	23 Trail of Lights - Walking Trail of Lights - Walking December 23, 2023 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm You won’t want to miss this great holiday event. We have decked the trails at Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center with thousands of holiday lights! Even more than last year! Tractor Wagon Rides through the magical Trail of Lights will take place on December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This fun evening will include horse drawn wagon rides through the Trail of Lights, holiday music, and you can even take your own picture with Santa. Space is limited. Same day tickets may be sold if space allows. If you miss the wagon rides don’t worry, the lights will be on and available for walking December 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th from 6:30pm -8:30pm and the 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 for $4-6 per person. Don’t think we forgot about your furry friend. Bring them for any of the walking nights. *Note: We do not mail out tickets. Tickets will be at Will Call at the event. Please bring proof of id when picking up tickets. Please arrive with enough time to pick up tickets and be at the loading area to load the wagons at your designated time. Tractor Wagon Rides: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm AGES: Ages 24 months and under are FREE. All ages Welcome. FEE: Resident: $8 per person; Non-Resident: $10 per person Walking: WHEN: December 8th, 10th, 15th, & 17th, 2023 from 6:30-8:30pm \| 9th, 16th, & 21st – 23rd from 5:30 - 8:30 WHERE: Robert Williams Nature & Historical Learning Center (10069 E. Atherton Rd. Davison) TIME: 5:30 – 8:30pm AGES: All ages Welcome. FEE: Residents $4; Non-Residents $6 per person More Information
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Upcoming Events

December 8, 2023, 5:30 pm: Trail of Lights - Tractor Wagon Rides
December 8, 2023, 6:30 pm: Trail of Lights - Walking
December 9, 2023, 4:00 pm: Cookies & Crafts with Santa
December 9, 2023, 5:30 pm: Trail of Lights - Walking - Market & Craft Show
December 10, 2023, 5:30 pm: Trail of Lights - Tractor Wagon Rides - Flint Concert Band

Rental Facilities

Davison Township Parks have many buildings, pavilions and spaces that are available to rent. If you are interested in renting a space in one of our parks, please download and review the following documents:

Park Rental Agreement, Rental Fees & Maps

To see all rental facilities or to make a reservation, visit the Facility Rentals Page on the Davison Township Registration Site.

To reserve a rental space call or visit the Davison Township Parks and Recreation Office. 810-214-1810

A signed Rental Agreement must accompany the security deposit at the time of reservation.

Cancellations: A full refund of the Security Deposit will be issued up to 60 days prior to the original scheduled rental date minus a $25 Processing Fee. No refund of the Security Deposit will be issued within 60 days prior to the rental date.

Park Rentals:

Municipal Center Pavilion

This is the perfect pavilion for a small gathering. Placed right behind the Davison Township Municipal Center at the head of the Black Creek Trail. Grill available. No restrooms or electricity. Seating Capacity 24 people. 4 Picnic Tables. A full day rental is defined at 9am - 9pm. Rental Rates: Refundable Security Deposit $100 (Due at the time of reservation) Rental Fee: Davison Residents $75; Non-Residents $125; Non-Profits $60 (Due 14 day prior to event date.)

Municipal Center Gazebo

This picturesque Gazebo is perfect for a small wedding ceremony and a beautiful background for formal photo shoots. Located right in front of the Davison Township Municipal Center in the Veterans Court of Honor. No restrooms or electricity. No seating available. A full day rental is defined at 9am - 9pm. Rental Rates: Refundable Security Deposit $100 (Due at the time of reservation) Rental Fee: Davison Residents $50; Non-Residents $100; Non-Profits $60 (Due 14 day prior to event date.)

Dog Park Pavilion A (Whole)

Perfect pavilion for any dog lover. Great for Dog Birthday Parties and more. Dog Park is still open to the public during rentals. Seasonal Restrooms available May - September. Portable Restroom available October - April. Electricity Yes. Seating Capacity Approx. 48 people. 8 Picnic Tables. A full day rental is defined as Dawn to Dusk. Rental Rates: Refundable Security Deposit $100 (Due at the time of reservation) Rental Fee: Davison Residents $75; Non-Residents $125; Non-Profits $60 (Due 14 day prior to event date.)

Dog Park Pavilion B

Perfect pavilion for any dog lover. Great for Dog Birthday Parties and more. Located inside the large dog area. Seasonal Restrooms available May - September. Portable Restroom available October - April. Electricity Yes. Seating Capacity Approx. 24 people. 4 Picnic Tables. A full day rental is defined as Dawn to Dusk. Rental Rates: Refundable Security Deposit $100 (Due at the time of reservation) Rental Fee: Davison Residents $50; Non-Residents $100; Non-Profits $40 (Due 14 day prior to event date.)

Lake Callis Recreation Complex - Grand Pavilion

The Lake Callis Grand Pavilion is great for any large function. Wedding reception, company picnic, special event, family reunion, and more. Grand Pavilion includes multiple grills, electricity, 76 - 6' picnic tables, with capacity for approx. 456 people, a stage. Located conveniently next to the restrooms and the Beach Treats Concession Stand. The Grand Pavilion may rented in smaller sections ranging from 6 picnic tables with capacity of approximately 36 people to 14 tables with capacity for approximately 84 people and multiple other combinations to fit your needs. Grill available in all sections but section 1. Public restrooms and electricity available. Seating Capacity 36 - 456 people. 6 - 76 Picnic Tables. A full day rental is defined at 9am - 9pm. Rental Rates: Refundable Security Deposit $50 - $250 (Due at the time of reservation) Rental Fee: Davison Residents $75 - $500; Non-Residents $125 - 550; Non-Profits $60 - 400 (Due 14 day prior to event date.) Facility Rentals DO NOT include park entry fees for renters or guests. Rentals are available Memorial Day - Labor Day. No Pets, Smoking, or Alcohol allowed on park grounds.

Lake Callis Recreation Complex - Tiki Hut

Beautiful private location for a wedding, family reunion, birthday party, open house and more. The Tiki Hut and Private Beach area includes: 8 - 6' picnic tables, with seating capacity for approximately 48 people, 2 large grills, electricity, private beach and swimming area. Conveniently located by the observation dock, handicap portable restrooms and handicap parking. Located on the east end of the beach area. A full day rental is defined at 9am - 9pm. Rental Rates: Refundable Security Deposit $100 (Due at the time of reservation) Rental Fee: Davison Residents $175; Non-Residents $225; Non-Profits $140 (Due 14 day prior to event date.) Facility Rentals DO NOT include park entry fees for renters or guests. Rentals are available Memorial Day - Labor Day. No Pets, Smoking, or Alcohol allowed on park grounds.

Lake Callis Recreation Complex - Volleyball Pavilion

Perfect pavilion for a day at Lake Callis. Located right next to the volleyball courts. 10 picnic tables with seating capacity for approximately 60 people, 1 large grill, Electricity and walking distance to the Grand Pavilion Public Restrooms. A full day rental is defined at 9am - 9pm. Rental Rates: Refundable Security Deposit $75 (Due at the time of reservation) Rental Fee: Davison Residents $100; Non-Residents $150; Non-Profits $60 (Due 14 day prior to event date.) Facility Rentals DO NOT include park entry fees for renters or guests. Rentals are available Memorial Day - Labor Day. No Pets, Smoking, or Alcohol allowed on park grounds.

Lake Callis Recreation Complex - Small Pavilions (A-F)

Lake Callis offers 6 Small Pavilions scatter throughout the park. 3 Near the Dash 'N' Splash Pad, 1 by the Volleyball Courts, 1 by the Pirate Ship Playground on the beach and 1 tucked away on the hill away from it all. These pavilions are perfect for a shaded area for you day at the beach, a small birthday party, family reunion and more. Pavilions include 4 picnic tables with seating capacity for approximately 24 people, 1 grill. No electricity. Walking distance to the Grand Pavilion Public Restrooms. A full day rental is defined at 9am - 9pm. Rental Rates: Refundable Security Deposit $50 (Due at the time of reservation) Rental Fee: Davison Residents $75; Non-Residents $125; Non-Profits $60 (Due 14 day prior to event date.) Facility Rentals DO NOT include park entry fees for renters or guests. Rentals are available Memorial Day - Labor Day. No Pets, Smoking, or Alcohol allowed on park grounds.

Kitchen School

Kitchen School House is located at 4010 S. State Rd. in Davison. Kitchen School is a restored school house dating back to the mid 1800s. The building is an open concept floor plan with a seating capacity for approximately 49 people. This venue space includes tables and chairs, outdoor pavilion, restrooms, and electricity. A full day rental is defined at 9am - 9pm. Rental Rates: Refundable Security Deposit $250 (Due at the time of reservation) Rental Fee: Davison Residents $200; Non-Residents $250; Non-Profits $100 (Due 14 day prior to event date.) Alcohol Permit $50 with Liability Insurance Rider for $500,000.

Robert Williams Learning Center - Karen Miller Event Center

The Karen Miller Event Center is located on our 100-acre park, the Robert Williams Nature and Historical Learning Center. 10069 E. Atherton Rd., Davison. The property was donated to the township by Robert and Jill Williams with a few buildings already onsite. One of those buildings was a private home, that has been converted into a rental space and contains most of the amenities that an average home would contain, making it the ideal space for a family reunion, business meeting, open house, shower, etc.. Tables and chairs for 50 people are provided with the rental, as well as multiple picnic tables outside for outdoor seating. A full day rental is defined at 9am - 9pm. Rental Rates: Refundable Security Deposit $250 (Due at the time of reservation) Rental Fee: Davison Residents $300; Non-Residents $350; Non-Profits $200 (Due 14 day prior to event date.) Alcohol Permit $50 with Liability Insurance Rider for $500,000.

Robert Williams Learning Center - Soper Nature Center

The Kurt and Marge Soper Nature Center is an open concept, 1,200 square foot space located at 9489 E. Atherton Rd., Davison. It was recently added to the west side of the Williams Property off Atherton Rd in 2017. The seating capacity is 49 people with tables and chairs included with the rental. A full day rental is defined at 9am - 9pm. Rental Rates: Refundable Security Deposit $250 (Due at the time of reservation) Rental Fee: Davison Residents $200; Non-Residents $250; Non-Profits $100 (Due 14 day prior to event date.) Alcohol Permit $50 with Liability Insurance Rider for $500,000.