This weekend's events include the Mt. Pleasant Christmas Celebration on Saturday, December 6th. The 19th Annual Downtown DeWitt Christmas is also featured.
East Lansing News & Updates
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Saturday, December 6, 2025
Friday, December 5, 2025
WILX News 10 is looking for the best Christmas lights and holiday displays from across Mid-Michigan. Residents are encouraged to share their festive decorations.
Thursday, December 4, 2025
December marks the start of Michigan Christmas Tree Month, celebrating the state's contribution to holiday decorations. This initiative highlights the importance of local Christmas tree farms and their role in seasonal festivities.
As families venture out to select their Christmas trees, AAA is issuing important safety warnings for drivers. Proper transport is crucial to ensure trees arrive home safely and securely for the holidays.
The Lange Choral Ensemble will perform a Christmas-themed concert featuring a variety of seasonal works. This event promises a festive musical experience for the holiday season.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
The Trees for Troops program is delivering Michigan Christmas trees to service members nationwide. This initiative supports military families during the holiday season.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Michigan State University offers expert advice on selecting the perfect natural Christmas tree this year. The article provides guidance for residents in East Lansing, MI.
Thursday, November 27, 2025
The Vienna Boys Choir will perform their "Christmas in Vienna" concert. The event takes place at Wharton Center Cobb Great Hall in East Lansing.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
The White House Christmas tree has arrived from Michigan, marking the first time in over forty years that the tree has come from the state. This significant event connects the nation's capital with Michigan's holiday traditions.
The Annual Jay J. McCrae Toy-A-Thon is returning for 2025, with a collection point at the Walmart in Lansing. This event aims to gather toys for the community, continuing a tradition of giving.
WKAR Radio is providing a "Seasonal Sampler" holiday music stream to help Mid-Michigan residents get into the festive spirit. The stream features music from Christmas and Hanukkah, offering a diverse holiday listening experience.
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Christmas Tree farms across mid-Michigan are preparing for their opening weekend. Star Tree Farm in Mason is one of the locations getting ready for the holiday rush.
The East Lansing Annual Tree Lighting event took place in East Lansing, MI. The Christmas tree was situated next to the Ann St. Plaza clock tower.
Sunday, November 23, 2025
Community members gathered downtown for East Lansing's first-ever tree lighting ceremony. The event offered Christmas ornaments for attendees' trees and hot chocolate.
Thousands of people attended the 41st annual Silver Bells in the City parade in Lansing. The event featured Lansing's Christmas tree adorned with lights.
Saturday, November 22, 2025
A list of 18 Michigan events happening this weekend, November 21-23, has been compiled. The article mentions a Christmas tree at Lansing's, suggesting local holiday activities are included.
Friday, November 21, 2025
The Community Christmas Tree is launching its 108th campaign. This event is mentioned in relation to East Lansing, Michigan.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Operation Christmas Child has launched its donation drive in Mid-Michigan, seeking toys for children in need. The initiative aims to bring holiday cheer to underprivileged children.
Saturday, November 15, 2025
The Wharton Center for Performing Arts in East Lansing is hosting "A Christmas Story, The Musical" from November 14th to 16th. Performances are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. with a 2 p.m. matinee.
The 50th Mason Christmas event is highlighted as one of the 12 Michigan events to check out this weekend. This event is located in Mid/South Michigan.
Saturday, November 8, 2025
The Wharton Center has announced its holiday schedule, featuring a variety of festive performances. This lineup includes the renowned Vienna Boys Choir performing "Christmas in Vienna."
Friday, November 7, 2025
The Wharton Center in East Lansing has unveiled its holiday schedule, featuring a variety of festive performances. Among the announced events is a Christmas in Vienna performance by the Vienna Boys Choir.
Lansing's downtown has welcomed back a cherished Christmas decoration. The return of the big red ornaments on Thursday has brought a festive atmosphere to the city center.