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Wyandotte Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade
Celebrate the holiday season at the Wyandotte Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade, a cherished community tradition now in its 82nd year. Gather for the magical tree lighting ceremony, complete with jingle bells and a community choir. Enjoy live reindeer, festive decorations, and a children's entertainer. The event culminates with the ceremonial lighting of the grand Christmas tree, followed by the vibrant Christmas Parade.
What to Expect
82nd annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting ceremony.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Information not available, but downtown Wyandotte typically has street parking and public lots.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Other Christmas Events Near Wyandotte
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, traditional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- 82nd annual Christmas Parade
- Community tradition
- Application available for 2025 parade
Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Wyandotte
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Community choir
Organizer
City of Wyandotte Special Events Office
Food & Drink
Visitors disperse into downtown shops and restaurants after the event.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the parade and tree lighting ceremony, as crowds are expected.
- Check the official website for the most up-to-date information regarding the 2025 parade and tree lighting details.
- Dress warmly, as this is an outdoor evening event, and consider bringing blankets for added comfort.
- Take advantage of the opportunity to explore downtown Wyandotte's shops and restaurants after the main events conclude.
- Bring your own jingle bells to join in the festive spirit during the tree lighting ceremony.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the date and time for the 2025 event?
Specific dates and times for the 2025 Wyandotte Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade are not yet announced. Please check the official website for updates.
Is there a cost to attend?
Admission to the Wyandotte Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade is free for all attendees.
Where is the best place to view the parade?
The parade route is along Biddle Avenue, and the tree lighting ceremony is at the intersection of Sycamore and Biddle Avenue. Arriving early is recommended for the best viewing spots.
Are there food vendors at the event?
While specific food vendors are not listed for the parade and tree lighting, attendees often disperse into downtown Wyandotte's shops and restaurants after the event.
Can I participate in the parade?
Information on applying for the Christmas Parade can be found on the official website, with a link provided for the 2025 parade packet.
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.