Whether it’s a festive holiday parade or a charming tree-lighting ceremony, Rochester is set to bring captivating holiday magic to the community this season.
The Big, Bright Light Show
Nov. 20-Jan. 7, 2023
- Address: Downtown Rochester
- Cost: Free
Whether you’re a local resident or just passing through, this enchanting display is a holiday must see that will leave you in awe of the magic of the season. The Big, Bright Light Show in Downtown Rochester is more than just a light display, it’s a celebration of the holiday spirit. It brings the community together and fills hearts with warmth and joy. Mark your calendar, as the display will shine bright every evening, from 5 p.m. to midnight.
Winter Wonder Lights at Meadow Brook Hall
Nov. 24-Dec. 30, 2023
- Address: 350 Estate Drive, Rochester
- Cost: $22.50/ages 13-plus, $12.50/ages 3-12, free/2 and under
The magic is happening right on Oakland University’s campus, Winter Wonder Lights is a captivating, self-guided outdoor experience that showcases one-of-a-kind light installations. Visitors can enjoy delightful concessions, including glow-in-the-dark cotton candy and popcorn. There will also be a bonfire to add to the holiday magic.
Light the Village at The Village Of Rochester Hills
Nov. 17, 2023
- Address: 104 N. Adams Road, Rochester Hills
The Village of Rochester Hills truly knows how to kick off the holiday season in style, with their annual Light the Village celebration. This enchanting event will turn the shopping center into a winter wonderland, lighting up the night with over 350,000 dazzling-colored lights. During the event visitors can enjoy performances by carolers, local area choirs, and school bands. There will also be fireworks show that will light the night sky. Of course, no holiday event is complete without a visit from Santa Claus. This event is free and for all ages.
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