We think Michigan is a great destination for anyone who wants to experience a winter wonderland for the holidays. With so many cities celebrating the holiday season with festivals, parades, or just decorating the town, it would be hard to choose just one as the best Christmas town. And we're not the only ones who think that as a recent list of Best Christmas Towns in the U.S. named two cities in the Great Lakes state.
You don't have to wait until December to get into the holiday spirit in Michigan. Not when you can enjoy a festive adventure filled with holiday lights and a cup of hot chocolate aboard a Michigan Christmas Train. A fun way to explore the winter wonderland in our state and celebrate the holiday season in a unique way. And there are several Michigan 'Polar Express' train rides throughout the state to experience.
Without a doubt, the biggest and brightest light show is already being assembled in downtown Rochester, Michigan. The Lagniappe and kick-off to the Big Bright Light Show is officially one month away on November 20th.
Poinsettias are a red and green decorative plant that symbolizes Christmas but unfortunately, they can be mildly toxic to cats and dogs, and if they are able to chew on the plants or flowers, they can cause vomiting, drooling, lethargy, or slowness, decreased appetite, diarrhea, and sap in the eye.
The State of Michigan's official 2023 Christmas tree comes from Onaway, Michigan resident Vic Ruppert and his family as a tribute to his late wife Shirley.
The City of Plainwell, Michigan is turning to its residents in search of someone who may want to donate an evergreen tree for the City's Christmas display.
Holiday World & Splashin' Safari in Santa Claus, Indiana has announced their newest coaster set to open May 2024: Good Gravy!, a Thanksgiving themed coaster