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Arbor Annie’s Guide to an Amazing Ann Arbor Christmas

Our Guide to Christmas Events in Ann Arbor has all the fun local activities to celebrate the holidays. Find the best activities for Ann Arbor holiday celebrations to keep you in the holiday spirit.

Note: We update the Christmas Ann Arbor Guide throughout the season as we find new events. Check back through the season to find more fun Ann Arbor holiday events.

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Ann Arbor Christmas Lists

Our calendar is so full of family-friendly holiday events that it can be hard to find just the right event. Check out the articles below that will help you find what you are looking for to celebrate the holidays. We have articles on the perfect place to see Santa, where to see holiday light displays, and more. No matter your tradition we’ve got ideas like Christmas Tree Farms, photos with Santa and more.

(Note: We are still updating the articles below for the 2024 season and events will be added throught the season.)


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Beyond Ann Arbor Area – Michigan Christmas Events

Are you looking for Michigan Christmas Activities beyond Ann Arbor? We’ve got some suggestions for you:

  • Frankenmuth is a cute Michigan Christmas town. Shop at Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland. Enjoy a chicken dinner at Zehnders or Bavarian Inn for a chicken dinner and browse the cute shops decked out for Christmas. For many families, this is a special holiday tradition.
  • Head to Owosso for a ride on the Polar Express! Take the Noth Pole Express powered by Pere Marquette – the engine that inspired the Polar Express book and movie. (sold out for 2023)
  • See the Christmas Trees at Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids
  • Visit the Christmas Markets in Detroit at Campus Martius and Cadillac Square – There are more than 20 vendors, dining, ice rink , games, and more.

Are there other fun Christmas things to do in Michigan in December that you recommend?

Christmas Crafts

Christmas crafts are a great way to celebrate the season – and even provide some decorations for your home.

All Upcoming Ann Arbor Christmas Events

Saturday, December 13, 2025

Date/TimeEvent
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December 13, 2025
5:45pm-6:45pm
Yule Log Making
at Independence Lake, Whitmore Lake Michigan

Did I miss any events? Add them in the comments or submit them to the events calendar yourself.

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