Mt. Pleasant Christmas Celebration
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Mt. Pleasant Christmas Celebration

Get ready for a day of festive fun at the Mt. Pleasant Christmas Celebration! This beloved tradition brings warmth and joy to downtown. Start with a special "Breakfast with Santa," then explore the "Winter Market" for unique gifts from local artisans. Kids can enjoy creative crafts and cookie decorating. The evening culminates with a dazzling "Lighted Christmas Parade," making it a perfect holiday outing.

What to Expect

Downtown Christmas celebration with parade and Santa.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$
  • Parking: Downtown Parking Map available.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Other Christmas Events Near Mt. Pleasant

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive and joyful

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Breakfast with Santa
  • Winter Market
  • Lighted Christmas Parade
  • Candy Cane Lane Children’s Activities
  • Downtown Train Ride
  • In A Snap Photobooth
  • Cookie decorating

Tags

Christmas marketSanta visitsfamily friendlylight displayscommunity celebrationholiday shoppingfestive foodparadestree lighting

Location

Downtown Mt. Pleasant
113 W. Broadway
Mt. Pleasant, MI
48858

Event Details

Duration

All day

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Mt. Pleasant

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Mt. Pleasant Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

Food & Drink

Hot chocolate from downtown coffee shops, cookie decorating, food vendors at the market.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the "Breakfast with Santa" to ensure a spot, as it's a popular event.
  • Check the "Downtown Parking Map" on their directions page to find convenient parking locations.
  • Dress in layers, as outdoor activities like the parade and market can be chilly.
  • Bring cash for vendors at the "Winter Market" to speed up your shopping experience.
  • Take advantage of the "In A Snap Photobooth" to capture holiday memories.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Lighted Christmas Parade start?

The Lighted Christmas Parade begins at 6 p.m.

Are there activities specifically for children?

Yes, there are "Candy Cane Lane Children’s Activities," cookie decorating, and a "make and take" craft station.

Where can I find unique holiday gifts?

The "Winter Market" features local vendors selling unique gifts and artisanal products.

Is there a cost to attend the Christmas Celebration?

While many activities are free, some, like "Breakfast with Santa" and items from the "Winter Market," may have associated costs.

What are the main transportation options to get around downtown?

A "Downtown Train Ride" is available, and the "Isabella County Transportation Commission (I-Ride)" also serves the area.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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