A 45-year-old northern Michigan tree has been selected to be the centerpiece for Detroit's upcoming Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. The 70-foot Norway spruce was transported from Mesick to Detroit for the event.
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Thursday, November 5, 2026
A 70-foot Norway spruce from Mesick is on its way to Detroit to serve as the centerpiece for the city's Christmas tree lighting. The tree was carefully selected and transported for the annual holiday event.
Grosse Pointe Theatre will present Irving Berlin's White Christmas from December 4-20 at the Schaap Center. This classic holiday musical promises festive entertainment for the season.
Dave Koz and Haley Reinhart have released a lyric video for their rendition of 'Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)'. The artists are scheduled to perform in Detroit on December 11th at the Music Hall Center For The Performing Arts.
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Wednesday, November 4, 2026
NOAA data indicates that the odds of a white Christmas in Detroit have dropped. The current probability for snow on Christmas morning in Detroit, MI is 34.7%.
Monday, November 2, 2026
The holiday season has officially begun in Metro Detroit with numerous tree lighting ceremonies. Many locations are already illuminating their giant Christmas trees to celebrate the start of the festive period.
Friday, October 30, 2026
Drag queens Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme are set to perform their holiday show in Detroit. The event will take place at the Masonic Jack White Theatre on December 5th.
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Noel Night is set to return to Detroit in December 2026 after a hiatus, promising a revamped holiday celebration. The event is a significant part of Detroit's Christmas festivities.
Monday, October 26, 2026
Several holiday events are happening in the Metro Detroit area during November. These include MI Bright Lights at Camp Dearborn and Wayne County Lightfest. Christmas at Crossroads Holiday Magic in Flint and Home for the Holidays are also featured.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol is coming to the Fox Theatre. A portion of each ticket sold will be donated to a charitable cause.
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Chris Tomlin has announced a new Christmas album titled 'Good News Of Great Joy'. The album features Christmas songs of worship, and tour dates include a stop in Detroit, MI on December 15th.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
A Drag Queen Christmas tour is returning for its 12th year with a 39-city schedule. The popular holiday event will be hosted by Nina West and includes a stop in Detroit, MI.