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Winter Wonderland Walk & Parade
Canton, MI
Festive parade and interactive winter activities.
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Winter Wonderland Walk & Parade! This free, family-friendly event transforms Heritage Park into a festive wonderland with dazzling lights, live music, and enchanting characters. Enjoy complimentary hot chocolate, interactive inflatables, and delicious treats available for purchase. Don't miss the spectacular Light Up Parade at 6 p.m., a dazzling procession to kick off the winter festivities.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free Admission
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
3 hours
Ages
open to all ages
Schedule
Event Schedule from 5:00pm-8:00pm: FREE Hot Chocolate from Sweetwater’s Canton (while supplies last), Acoustic Musical Performance by Devyn Mitchell, Detroit Circus Fire Performer, Snacks, including almonds and nuts available for purchase, Interact with The Grinch and Cindy Lou-Who, Amphitheater Stage Area: Inflatable Axe Throwing, Inflatable Walk In Snow Globes, Beach Ball Snow Ball Toss, The Bear Factory (Make your own stuffed animal, $25 each), DJ Zaneta, Holiday Themed Cocktails and Mead available for purchase from Maraschinos Pub. Light Up Parade at 6 p.m. starting at the Summit on the Park's East Parking Lot and ending at the North Pavilions.
Featured Performers
- Devyn Mitchell
- Detroit Circus Fire Performer
- DJ Zaneta
Organizer
Canton Township
Practical Information
Parking
Public parking will be available at the Canton Administration Building, the Canton Public Library, and the main Summit on the Park parking lot.
Accessibility
https://www.cantonmi.gov/ada
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available for purchase, including holiday-themed cocktails and mead.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the Light Up Parade, especially along Veterans Way.
- Bring cash for snacks and holiday-themed drinks, as well as for the make-your-own stuffed animal activity.
- Dress in warm layers, as the event takes place outdoors and includes a parade, even though there are indoor amenities.
- Check the weather forecast and consider bringing a small blanket or chairs if you plan to watch the parade for an extended period.
- Take advantage of the multiple parking locations to avoid congestion, especially closer to the parade start time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Light Up Parade start?
The Light Up Parade begins at 6 p.m.
Are there food and drinks available for purchase?
Yes, snacks like almonds and nuts, as well as holiday-themed cocktails and mead, are available for purchase.
Is there an additional cost for the make-your-own stuffed animal activity?
Yes, the make-your-own stuffed animal activity at The Bear Factory costs $25 each.
Where can I park for the event?
Public parking is available at the Canton Administration Building, the Canton Public Library, and the main Summit on the Park parking lot.
Is the event suitable for young children?
Absolutely! The event is open to all ages and features many activities geared towards families and children, including strolling characters and inflatable fun.