Skip to Main Content

Finding Fun This Winter: Warm Up with Great Food, Activities, and More

Christmas lights on a snowy street in Ferndale

When winter swoops into Michigan, the cold can be daunting to even the most adventurous of folks. However, that doesn't mean you have to hibernate. Despite the temperature, all kinds of winter magic are happening in Ferndale! Today, we'll talk about the best things to do this holiday season in Ferndale and why The Corner is your stop for tasty food and drinks!


Winter Fun in Ferndale

Ferndale knows how to make the best of the colder months with activities that draw locals and visitors alike. Whether you're into live music, unique shopping experiences, or appreciating local art, Ferndale has something to make your winter season memorable.

Rock Out at The Magic Bag

Catch an intimate concert at The Magic Bag, one of Ferndale's most iconic venues. The music scene here is always buzzing, from local talent to well-known acts. After your show, head to The Corner to cool off and keep the good times rolling with a drink in hand—perfect for continuing the night with friends!

Find Pop-Up Events at Orchid Theatre

Another well-known spot in Ferndale is Orchid Theatre, a live music venue that offers plenty of dance parties for every decade. A few upcoming shows include:

  • Sabrina Carpenter Dance Party - Friday, January 10, 2025
  • 2010's Tribute Night - Saturday, January 11, 2025
  • Taylor Swift Valentine's Party - February 14, 2025

Shop Local

Be on the lookout for winter-themed art markets where you can find one-of-a-kind treasures for yourself or loved ones. A great place to start is Rust Belt Market, where there are so many trinkets to look at that you'll want to make a day of it! 

Whether you're shopping for that perfect Christmas gift or something to brighten your space, the local vendors have you covered. Afterward, wrap up your shopping day with a delicious dinner from The Corner—because nothing beats a good meal after a successful shopping spree!

Art Walk

Downtown Ferndale is known for its thriving art scene, and winter is the perfect time to explore it. Take a stroll and enjoy the gorgeous murals created by local artists throughout the area. And if the sun sets early, don't worry—the Christmas lights add a magical touch to the night, making it the perfect winter walk under a festive glow.

Why The Corner Game Bar is a Winter Favorite

When trying to escape the chill, make The Corner your stop for all kinds of excitement. No matter if you want to chow down on some mouthwatering bites from our menu or if you want to plan a fun night out with friends and family, we have something for everyone:

Board Games

What's better than cozying up to play a board game with a loved one? Take your mind off the frigid temperatures as you lose yourself in another world full of friendly competition and loads of laughs. If you aren't sure what to play, our expert game sommelier can recommend a game that fits your preferences. 

Karaoke

Bring out your inner rockstar and belt out your favorite tunes at our karaoke nights. Whether you're a solo performer or want to team up with friends, our wide selection of songs will keep you singing all night long. Perfect for warming up your vocal cords and heating up the dance floor!

Trivia

Get your brain buzzing and compete in our lively trivia nights. Test your knowledge on everything from pop culture to history, all while enjoying the lively atmosphere and great company. The chance to win prizes makes the competition even more thrilling!

Great Bites & Drinks

A great night is never complete without amazing food and drinks. Our menu is full of delicious bites, from savory snacks to hearty meals, paired perfectly with our selection of craft beers, cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages. Whether you're snacking between games or enjoying a drink after karaoke, we've got something to satisfy every craving.

Stop By The Corner This Winter for Festive Fun!

Ferndale winters don't have to mean staying cooped up at home. With plenty of events and the cozy charm of The Corner, you've got everything you need for an unforgettable season. 

Whether you're warming up after a downtown stroll, winding down after a concert, or just looking for a fun way to spend a cold evening, The Corner has you covered.

Gather your friends, head to The Corner, and make this winter one to remember. The games, the food, and the good times are waiting for you!

Reserve Your Spot in the Game Room Today and Make Your Night Unforgettable!

If you're looking for the perfect place to hang out with friends or celebrate a special occasion, be sure to reserve our game room at The Corner Bar in Ferndale! With plenty of games to choose from and a cozy atmosphere, it's the best spot in town to relax, laugh, and get into some shenanigans. Don't wait—book our game room now and make your next outing one to remember!

Board Game Spotlight: Imperial Settlers

As board game enthusiasts, we at The Corner are always on the lookout for new and exciting games to play. A game catching our attention right now is Imperial Settlers™. This strategic card game, set in a world of empires and...

Join Us For a Night of Endless Gaming & Excitement

If you’re tired of the same old dinner and a movie date night and want something more exciting and interactive, look no further than The Corner in Ferndale, Michigan. We invite you to join us for a game-themed date night filled with endless gaming...

Breakfast for Dinner at The Corner in Ferndale

Breakfast is one of the most important meals of the day, not to mention the most delicious—so why not have it twice? At The Corner, guests can indulge in their favorite morning treats for dinner to make a night out after work more...

The Most Crowd-Pleasing Karaoke Songs to Sing

What started as a simple way for patrons to express themselves after a few cocktails (and show off their voices) has now become a nationwide craze that generations across the ages cannot seem to get enough of. Yes, that’s correct; we’re...

Board Game Spotlight: Bananagrams Party Edition

Board games are the ultimate power-up for any occasion. Whether you’re gathered around a table with friends, family, or even your arch-nemesis, these little boxes of joy bring a tidal wave of excitement and laughter to any room. From strategy...

Craft Cocktails Make Their Way To The Corner

When you go out to eat with friends and family, one of the most natural things to do is ask the server or bartender if they have a cocktail list. You scour the menu looking for your favorite spirit—vodka, gin, rum, whiskey, tequila—and...

Sip, Scoop, Enjoy: Ice Cream Floats at The Corner

How does the saying go again? “You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream!” Ah yes, the ever so popular summer treat—ice cream. Whether you have fond memories of chasing down the ice cream truck as a child or still get...
Page: 12 - All