(WWJ) -- Working on your weekend plans? Let us be your guide this winter season!
Each week, WWJ discovers all the top events happening around Metro Detroit to help you make the most of your weekend with the Don’t Miss List.
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Winter Blast Royal Oak presented by Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort returns to Downtown Royal Oak this weekend! The beloved winter festival is a free admission community event that will take place in and around Centennial Commons and the Royal Oak City Center. The event will feature food trucks, live music, a zip line, ice skating, a medieval village, a ski and snowboard experience, spectacular ice sculptures, free family activities and more!
Friday, Feb. 2 - Sunday, Feb. 4 in Downtown Royal Oak
The 42nd annual Plymouth Ice Festival returns this weekend with winter fun for the whole family! Bundle up and stroll through beautiful Downtown Plymouth while exploring a wide selection of ice carvings. Enjoy photo opportunities around every corner, while also checking out all the fantastic shopping and dining the city has to offer. Back by popular demand is the 100 ft. tubing run, plus a petting farm, delicious food, nightly entertainment and more! The Plymouth Ice Festival is free to attend and fun for all ages.
Friday, Feb. 2 - Sunday, Feb. 4 in Downtown Plymouth
Warm your spirits while enjoying an array of local vendors offering handcrafted gifts and delectable treats at Blake’s Mid Winter Market this weekend. Get cozy while you sip and shop your way throughout a newly remodeled, fully heated, indoor venue complete with a beautiful new bar, serving specialty drinks guaranteed to melt away your mid winter blues! The Mid Winter Market will run from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 3 at the Historical Big Red Orchard.
Saturday, Feb. 3 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Blake’s Big Red Orchard in Washington
Want to kick your camping up a notch this year? Head to the Suburban Showplace Collection in Novi all weekend for the annual Detroit RV & Camping Show! Explore hundreds of RVs, folding campers, motorhomes, travel trailers and more! On-site dealer RV financing and RV rentals will also be available, as well as multiple booth exhibitors featuring parts, accessories and campground information make this the complete RV show experience.
Wednesday, Jan. 31 - Sunday, Feb. 4 at Suburban Showplace Collection in Novi
5. Mount Clemens Ice Carving Show
The annual Mount Clemens Ice Carving Show returns with live ice carving demonstrations all weekend long starting at noon each day! There will be cornhole set up at the Cherry St. Mall, and many downtown businesses will be open for the show, offering a place to warm up and relax indoors. Maps of where each sculpture will be located will be available at the Fountain Stage and in all downtown businesses. It's a great wintertime event with fun for the whole family!
Saturday, Feb. 3 & Sunday, Feb. 4 in Downtown Mount Clemens