Community Calendar
Last week to sign up for Make a Difference Day
Tomorrow is the final day to register to join the Plymouth Community United Way Make a Difference Day set for Nov. 5. Volunteers are needed to rake leaves and assist seniors and individuals with disabilities across Plymouth and Canton Township.
Lawn bags will be provided – just bring rakes, yard tools, and gloves.
Volunteers will meet at First United Methodist Church
45201 N. Territorial Road in Plymouth.
United Way collecting warm winter clothing
Plymouth Community United Way is collecting new men’s, women’s and children’s items including scarves, gloves, coats, blankets, boots, hats, and socks — to help ensure families and individuals in our community stay warm this winter. Donations can be dropped off at Plymouth Community United Way, 960 W. Ann Arbor Trail, Suite 2 Plymouth, MI 48170
Romulus plans tailgate party
Romulus is hosting a city tailgate party from 3 until 8 p.m. Nov. 9 in Romulus Historical Park.
Game kickoff is 4:25 p.m. and the game will be shown on a large screen in the park. Picnic and tailgate supplies along with chairs are encouraged to help cheer on the Detroit Lions.
Holiday Market Nov. 8
Canton Township will host the Eighth Annual Holiday Artisan Market from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Nov. 8 at the Summit on the Park, located at 46000 Summit Parkway in Canton.
There is a $2 admission fee that will benefit the Canton Farmers Market. Seniors will receive $1 discounted admission. The first 50 patrons will also receive a special doorbuster gift. The market is sponsored by Mueting Lyczak Group Merrill Lynch and the Learning Experience and will feature more than 60 vendors onsite, organizers said.
Citizen input needed
Wayne County Parks officials and the Alliance of Rouge Communities will host a public input event at 10 a.m. Nov. 8 at the Booker Dozier Recreation Center in Inkster.
Potential habitat improvements and public benefit at Inkster Park will be discussed.
The focus of the Inkster Park Design project is to use the park areas to connect key neighborhoods and communities with the parks and the habitat being restored there, officials said.
Donations sought to fund wreath for veterans’ ceremony
Wreaths are priced at $17 each and donations to purchase one or more can be made through Romulus VFW #9568's Page at: https://wreathsacrossamerica.
Order forms are also available at Romulus Public Library and will be accepted at the Community Development Office in Romulus City Hall, 11111 Wayne Road, Romulus.
More information is available at (734) 955-4539 or jhobbs@romulusgov.com.
Parking garage reopens
The upper level of the Central Parking Deck in downtown Plymouth has reopened as crews completed work on the ramp and in other sections of the structure. Crews will still be on site this week cleaning the area and removing signage and equipment, according to a DDA spokesman.
Official Tree Lighting set
The official opening of the Salvation Army Red Kettle Drive in Plymouth is set to begin at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 14. The official Tree Lighting is planned for 7 p.m.
The event which will take place on Main Street and in Kellogg Park in downtown Plymouth, is co-sponsored by the Plymouth Downtown Development Authority.
For more information, visit downtownplymouth.org.
Village Potters Guild Holiday Market planned
The Village Potters Guild Annual Holiday Market is planned for Nov. 21-23, the weekend before Thanksgiving. The annual event will take place in Plymouth at 326 N. Main St., just north of the railroad tracks in the building behind Sidecar Slider Bar.
Sales hours are 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday Nov. 21 and 22 and 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Sunday.
Farmers Market dates set
The Canton 2026 Off-Season Farmers Markets will take place at the Village Arts Factory, located at 50755 Cherry Hill Road. Markets area set for 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Feb. 15, March 15, and April 19. . For more information, visit www.cantonmi.gov/496 or @Canton Farmers Market on Facebook.
