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Light Up Dexter in Monument Park

December 06, 2024 - December 06, 2024 @ 6:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/Wavebreakmedia

Location

Monument Park

Dexter, MI 48130

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Description

See Dexter's official tree lighting and Santa's arrival beginning at 6 p.m. He will light over 85 trees. Afterward, enjoy hot cocoa and pictures with the big guy.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 6 p.m. Dec. 6, 2024

Additional Information

Website: https://dexterchamber.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=348996&module_id=655104

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Toddlers

Neighborhood: Washtenaw County

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