Michigan Christmas Light Displays
The Best Christmas Light Displays in Michigan
One of my families new favorite holiday traditions is to venture out and see the holiday light displays. Some homes are decorated in all white lights that sparkle and light up the night. Others homes and businesses are adorned in reds, greens, blues along with the traditional golds and silver.
Friday through Sunday Step into a world aglow with the magic of the season at Home for the Holidays at Ford House. Enjoy a one-mile walk around the property as shimmering lights surround you. Along your walk, visit the Main Residence for a self-paced journey, witnessing how Eleanor Ford would have decorated the home for the holidays. |
November 30, 2024 Come celebrate 101 years of a magical tradition in downtown Harbor Springs at the Christmas Tree Lighting. This is one of the most unforgettable ways to start off the holiday season! |
Fri. November 22, 2024 | 5:00pm - 8:00pm Join us for our Annual Luminary Festival! Stroll through the beautiful candlelit streets as 1,000 luminaries light your way as you shop in downtown St. Joseph. |
Dates: December 5th-29th, 2024 Marshall’s Merry Mile is a spectacular light display is an annual family tradition. What a wonderful way to celebrate the season!! |
2024 Dates: TBA Sparkle in the Park will create over 50 holiday displays that visitors can drive by or take leisurely walks through with the family. Bear Lake’s Sparkle in the Park | 7727 Hopkins Dr. Bear Lake, MI 49614 |
2024 December 5-7 & 12-14 | 5–8 p.m. Stroll the gently-lit pathway each evening. Meet Santa’s reindeer, and listen to carolers sing the songs of the season. Be sure to warm up in the festive conservatory and experience a dramatic display of poinsettias, while enjoying the merry sound of a live string quartet. |
Thanksgiving - - January 1, 2024 The Colors of Christmas is a drive-thru wonderland of lights and Christmas displays. Every night from 6:00pm to 11:00pm starting the day after Thanksgiving until January 1 - the Croton Township Campground will be open for you and your family to drive through or hike through "The Colors of Christmas" light displays. |
Since 1978 The Boss Family Christmas Display has filled our hearts with holiday spirit. Many have grown up visiting each year. The display includes both nostalgic and current characters. Plan on visiting any night until the first of the new year. Open every night at 9336 Pearl St. in Charlevoix MI 49720. |
Starting November 30, 2024 You are not going to want to miss Gull Meadow Farms “Walk through the Lights” experience. They transformed greenhouses into a beautiful walk-through Christmas experience each with a different theme. |
December 1 - 31, 2024 Downtown Rochester is accepting applications from artists for the Snowman Stroll, a public art event that will bring (12) 5’ fiberglass snowmen to Main Street! The Snowman Stroll is open to all artists, whether professional or amateurs. Artists of all ages are encouraged to submit designs. |
Thanksgiving - Christmas Christmas light show in Hesperia, MI. 45 minute long music synchronized light show in Oceana County just west of Hesperia. |
November 15th through December 29th, 2024 Michigan's enchanted forest of lights, Glenlore Trails Aurora. Wander along a one-mile outdoor path with interactive experiences, storytelling, and other exciting entertainment. An immersive wintry experience for all ages. Visit Michigan’s original illuminated forest this holiday season! |
Friday & Saturday nights in December The River Lights of Wonder Experience Friday Nights: Outdoor Activities include drive through, Lollipop train, hayride and fire pit. Saturday Nights: Both Indoor and Outdoor Activities include drive through, Lollipop train, hayride, fire pit, indoor movie, children's activities and character photos. |
November 28 - December 28, 2024 Holiday Lasers on the Ore Dock will once again turn Marquette’s century-old Lower Harbor Ore Dock into the backdrop of a holiday light display. The show will kick off on Thanksgiving and run on Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights through New Year’s Eve. |