
(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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Drop a line at the Largest Pure Fishing event in America at Metro Detroit's Ultimate Fishing Show this weekend! Shop every kind of fishing boat or engine sold in Michigan by dealers who know best. Meet the owner/operators of outfitters, lodges, resorts, charters and guides from all over the continent. Plus, check out hundreds of booths of fishing tackle including specialty baits that are only available at the show, which happens at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi!
Thursday, Jan. 11 - Sunday, Jan. 14 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi
2. Mitten Vintage Night Market Royal Oak
Get ready to shop til you drop with some of Michigan’s top vintage sellers! Join 70+ vendors at the Royal Oak Farmers Market this Saturday at the Mitten Vintage Night Market. Shop styles from the 40s through the 2000s with a wide variety of vendors from all over the Midwest. This is a FREE event, though early bird shoppers will be allowed beginning at 4 p.m. for $10. The Mitten Vintage Night Market happens Saturday, Jan. 13 from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. at the Royal Oak Farmers Market.
Saturday, Jan. 13 from 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. at the Royal Oak Farmers Market
3. Detroit Riverwalk Walking Tour
Whether it's your first time visiting, or you're a regular who's excited to learn more, the Detroit Riverwalk Walking Tour will provide you with a brief look at the history of the Detroit Riverfront, and a chance to check out some of its most popular attractions. Meet inside the building at Valade Park -- located right at the park's main entrance off Atwater St. -- on Saturday, Jan. 13 at 1 p.m. Get an overview of the riverfront's history before heading out for a walk. Dress for the weather. All attendees will receive free hot chocolate!
Saturday, Jan. 13 from 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. at Robert C. Valade Park in Detroit
Get a little wild with your practice during Yoga at the Detroit Zoo! Grab your mat and get ready to relax while mastering a variety of new poses at sessions led by a certified yoga instructor. This year’s lineup features new locations with exclusive presentations from departments from all over the Zoo! Each slow-flow class is designed with a different animal in mind and includes an exclusive habitat chat. For extra inner peace, participants will be given a complimentary Detroit Zoo admission ticket to use toward a future visit.
Friday, Jan. 12 from 8 a.m. - 9 a.m. at the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak
5. MLK Day is on Monday, Jan. 15, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate across Metro Detroit! Here are some top events:
◦ MLK Day at The Wright Museum: Monday, Jan. 15 from 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
◦ MLK Celebration | Let Freedom Ring hosted by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson at the Fox Theatre: Monday, Jan. 15 at 5 p.m.
◦ MLK Day celebration at the Detroit Historical Museum: Monday, Jan. 15 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.