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Northville Holiday Lighted Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join the festive kickoff to the holiday season in Downtown Northville with the annual Holiday Lighted Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony. This beloved family tradition features a spectacular parade with illuminated floats, marching bands, dancers, and a special appearance by Santa Claus. The evening culminates with the official lighting of the town's holiday tree in Town Square, filling the air with cheer and community spirit.
What to Expect
Illuminated parade and tree lighting ceremony
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Theme: Winter Nights & Holiday Lights
- Participant registration available
- Volunteer opportunities
- Sponsorship opportunities
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 1 hour
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Northville
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Bands
- Dancers
- Santa
Organizer
Northville Chamber of Commerce
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, as this is a popular community event.
- Dress warmly in layers, as November evenings can be chilly in Michigan.
- Check the Northville Chamber's social media pages for any last-minute updates or weather-related announcements.
- Consider walking or using ride-sharing services to avoid potential parking congestion in the downtown area.
- Bring a small, non-perishable item to donate if volunteer opportunities for collection are available, as a way to give back.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme for the 2025 parade?
The theme for the 2025 Holiday Lighted Parade is 'Winter Nights & Holiday Lights'.
Where exactly does the parade take place?
The parade takes place in Downtown Northville, culminating in Town Square for the tree lighting.
What time should I arrive?
The parade begins at 6:30 PM, but arriving earlier is recommended to find a good viewing spot.
Is there a cost to attend?
Admission to the Holiday Lighted Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony is free for all attendees.
What happens after the parade?
Following the parade, there will be an official tree lighting ceremony in Town Square.
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.