What to Expect This Christmas in Pontiac!
See the best holiday highlights in Pontiac! Our guide features all the must-see events and activities. Whether Pontiac is your home or your holiday stop, our guide showcases the top seasonal events. One highlight of the holiday season is the enchanting Pontiac Holiday Extravaganza Parade & WinterFUN Festival, where festive floats and cheerful activities fill the streets. Another event that draws many visitors is the Big, Bright Light Show @ Downtown Rochester, known for its stunning light displays that illuminate the downtown area. And the Detroit Tree Lighting Ceremony is something you definitely don’t want to miss, as it marks the beginning of the holiday season with a spectacular tree lighting amidst community festivities. Check out the rest of the page for more details on these and other fun events and activities!
Find the best Christmas events in Pontiac this year!
Pontiac Christmas Events
Pontiac Christmas Markets and Shopping (1)
When
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Event Details
Event Description
Celebrate the holiday season at the FREE Winter FUN Festival in downtown Pontiac. This vibrant event offers a delightful array of activities, including horse-drawn wagon rides, ice carving demonstrations, face painting, and a petting farm. Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, and enjoy festive crafts and treats.
MorePontiac Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment (1)
When
Friday, December 5, 2025
Event Details
Event Description
Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with the Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings' 'Holiday Brass: Bloomfield Hills' performance. This cherished tradition features a captivating program of festive brass and choral favorites, led by the acclaimed guest conductor Scott Boerma. The Ann Arbor Pioneer High School Choir will also grace the stage, adding their voices to this joyful celebration of the season.
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