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UPCOMING DOWNRIVER EVENTS

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Nov
29
Sat
2025
Taylor – Santa’s Magic Forest @ Eureka Heights Elementary School
Nov 29 – Nov 30 all-day

This beloved holiday tradition supports Fish & Loaves Community Food Pantry, and they’re looking for sponsors to help keep the magic alive.  Bring the family, make memories, and feel the holiday spirit like never before.

NEW location — now at Eureka Heights Elementary School (25125 Eureka Road, Taylor, MI)!

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Nov
30
Sun
2025
Grosse Ile Holiday Boutique @ Grosse Ile History Museum & Customs House
Nov 30 – Dec 2 all-day

Now in its 50th year, the Grosse Ile Historical Society’s (GIHS) Holiday Gift Boutique features one of the biggest selections ever of Grosse Ile related gifts and other treasures.  Wander through rooms adorned with vintage decor, discover heirloom-quality gifts, baked goods, seasonal decor, and savor the spirit of holidays past and present.  Come for the nostalgia, stay for the magic!

WEEKENDS:

November 14th – December 21

HOURS:

Fridays        2pm – 6pm
Saturdays   11am – 6pm
Sundays      11am – 6pm

 

Lincoln Park – Fantasyland
Nov 30 all-day

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Taylor – Santa’s Magic Forest @ Eureka Heights Elementary School
Nov 30 – Dec 1 all-day

This beloved holiday tradition supports Fish & Loaves Community Food Pantry, and they’re looking for sponsors to help keep the magic alive.  Bring the family, make memories, and feel the holiday spirit like never before.

NEW location — now at Eureka Heights Elementary School (25125 Eureka Road, Taylor, MI)!

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Westland – Wayne County Lightfest @ Merriman Hollow Park
Nov 30 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Westland - Wayne County Lightfest @ Merriman Hollow Park | Westland | Michigan | United States

The Wayne County Lightfest is a magical five-mile stretch of Hines Park, displaying nearly 50 animated themed displays and more than 100,000 lights.

The Lightfest will be open Wednesday – Sunday from Thursday, November 20, 2025 until Sunday, December 24, 2025 from 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. The Lightfest will be closed Monday and Tuesday evenings. There will be two bonus days the LightFest will be open on Monday, December 22 and Tuesday, December 23!

Lightfest Fees
– Cars $5.00 cash
– Commercial van/RV/limo $20.00 cash
– Mini-Bus (20 passenger) $25.00 cash
– Bus (40+ passenger) $50.00 cash —

 

Dec
2
Tue
2025
Flat Rock – Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting! @ Warming Building by Historical Society
Dec 2 @ 5:00 pm

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Wyandotte – Guest Bartender Night @ Grand Dad’s Side Bar Events & Gatherings
Dec 2 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Join us for a night of fun and community as Wyandotte’s own Dan Grant and Joseph Gruber jump behind the bar at Grand Dad’s Side Bar!

Enjoy DJ music & karaoke by Gabriel of Audial Entertainment, plus FREE food throughout the night.

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