What to Expect This Christmas in Lansing!
Get pumped for holiday joy in Lansing! Our guide highlights all the exciting festive happenings. From Lansing natives to visiting explorers, this guide is your companion for festive adventures. One of the highlights of the season is Silver Bells in the City, where twinkling lights illuminate downtown and the spirit of the holidays fills the air with music and cheer. Featuring a vibrant parade, the Night Lights Christmas Parade showcases dazzling floats and local performances, creating a festive atmosphere for attendees of all ages. And the Día de Los Muertos celebration offers a unique blend of tradition and artistry, honoring loved ones with colorful altars and community festivities. Check out the rest of the page for more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Lansing Christmas Events
Lansing Christmas Light Displays (1)
When
Friday, November 21, 2025
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Event Description
Lansing's premier holiday event, Silver Bells in the City, transforms downtown into a magical spectacle with millions of lights. Experience the excitement of the Electric Light Parade, the grandeur of the State Christmas Tree lighting, and a dazzling drone light show followed by fireworks. Explore the Silver Bells Village for unique gifts and treats, and don't miss the community sing-along. This cherished tradition brings thousands together to celebrate the start of the holiday season.
MoreLansing Other Christmas Activities (1)
When
Thursday, December 5, 2024
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Event Description
Experience the intriguing Old Town Krampusnacht, a unique European-inspired holiday event. This celebration features a distinctive parade with costumed figures representing Krampus, the mythical anti-Santa Claus. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of Old Town Lansing as this tradition comes to life.
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