Michigan City Festival of Lights Celebration
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Michigan City Festival of Lights Celebration

The Michigan City Festival of Lights Celebration is a beloved annual event that ushers in the holiday season with a spectacular display of lights. This festive occasion brings the community together to mark the start of winter festivities.

What to Expect

Annual Festival of Lights Celebration

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and celebratory

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tags

holiday light displayscommunity celebrationfamily friendlyholiday traditionfestive atmosphere

Location

City of Michigan City
100 E Michigan Blvd
Michigan City, IN
46360

Event Details

Duration

All day

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

City of Michigan City

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on December 6th to secure a good viewing spot for the Festival of Lights, as it's a popular community event.
  • Check the City of Michigan City's official website for any last-minute schedule updates or special announcements regarding the Festival of Lights.
  • Consider using public transportation or carpooling to the event, as parking may be limited in the vicinity of City Hall.
  • Dress warmly in layers for the December evening, as outdoor festivities can be chilly.
  • Bring your camera to capture the illuminated displays and festive atmosphere of the Festival of Lights.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Michigan City Festival of Lights Celebration?

It is an annual event that marks the beginning of the holiday season with a spectacular display of lights and community festivities.

When does the Festival of Lights take place?

The event is scheduled for December 6th, all day.

Is there an admission fee for the Festival of Lights?

No, admission to the Festival of Lights Celebration is free.

Where is the Festival of Lights held?

The event is hosted by the City of Michigan City, located at 100 E Michigan Blvd, Michigan City, IN 46360.

What is the best way to get to the event?

The fastest route is via US-35 N and E Michigan Blvd, taking approximately 20 minutes and covering 11.9 miles.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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