Downriver Festivals
Announced as they become available.
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Sep18Fri2026 Related StoriesThe annual Pumpkin Festival is a three-day event!
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Sept. 19-20, 2026 – Brownstown Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival @ Pointe Mouillee State Game Area Sep 19 all-day
This family-friendly event has been a Downriver tradition since 1947. Nature lovers truly enjoy the outdoor events such as dog jumping competitions and archery challenges.
Related StoriesWe are one of the oldest events of its kind in Michigan, and we proudly support the conservation efforts to protect the Pointe Mouillee State Game area. All proceeds will benefit habitat at Pointe Mouillee State Game Area which is the largest fresh water marsh restoration project in North America located in the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge.
So spend a day or two with us and bring the family to enjoy a day with Mother Nature at the Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival!
Sep20Sun2026 Related StoriesThe annual Pumpkin Festival is a three-day event!
Sept. 19-20, 2026 – Brownstown Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival @ Pointe Mouillee State Game Area Sep 20 all-day
This family-friendly event has been a Downriver tradition since 1947. Nature lovers truly enjoy the outdoor events such as dog jumping competitions and archery challenges.
Related StoriesWe are one of the oldest events of its kind in Michigan, and we proudly support the conservation efforts to protect the Pointe Mouillee State Game area. All proceeds will benefit habitat at Pointe Mouillee State Game Area which is the largest fresh water marsh restoration project in North America located in the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge.
So spend a day or two with us and bring the family to enjoy a day with Mother Nature at the Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival!
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Sep27Sun2026 Oct3Sat2026 Oct4Sun2026 Oct10Sat2026 Related Stories Oct17Sat2026 Dec5Sat2026 Taylor Winterfest Celebration – Parade – Fireworks @ Heritage Park - Sheridan Pavilion Dec 5 @ 5:00 pm
The Winterfest Celebration continues after the Goodfellows run later in the day with a parade, music, holiday characters, refreshments and food will be available at the pavilion, where everyone gathers around the City’s official 40-foot Christmas tree.
Related StoriesLook for Mayor Tim Woolley to introduce Santa and Mrs. Claus and then light the tree. Fireworks will be on display over the park.
Dec11Fri2026
Downtown Allen Park is welcoming the season with a brand‑new tradition: Home for the Holidays, a two‑day celebration filled with festive charm, twinkling lights, and all the magic that makes this time of year unforgettable. Join us Friday, December 11th and Saturday, December 12th from 2 PM – 8 PM as downtown transforms into a cozy holiday village buzzing with cheer. Wander through decorated streets, enjoy the sounds of the season, and discover moments that feel straight out of a holiday movie.
Related StoriesHome for the Holidays is designed to bring the community together in the most heartwarming way. Whether you’re shopping for unique gifts, enjoying the music, or simply soaking in the festive atmosphere, this weekend promises to be a highlight of the season. Make it a new tradition. Make it magical. Make it Home for the Holidays.
Event Highlights:
- Curated holiday vendors offering handmade gifts, seasonal décor, treats, and artisan goods
- Carolers and live festive performances bringing classic holiday spirit to every corner
- Enchanting photo stops perfect for capturing family memories and holiday cards
- Visits with Santa for kids and anyone who still loves the magic of the season
- Delicious winter‑inspired food and warm beverages from local favorites
The annual Pumpkin Festival is a three-day event!
The annual Pumpkin Festival is a three-day event!

This family-friendly event has been a Downriver tradition since 1947. Nature lovers truly enjoy the outdoor events such as dog jumping competitions and archery challenges.
We are one of the oldest events of its kind in Michigan, and we proudly support the conservation efforts to protect the Pointe Mouillee State Game area. All proceeds will benefit habitat at Pointe Mouillee State Game Area which is the largest fresh water marsh restoration project in North America located in the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge.
So spend a day or two with us and bring the family to enjoy a day with Mother Nature at the Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival!
The annual Pumpkin Festival is a three-day event!

This family-friendly event has been a Downriver tradition since 1947. Nature lovers truly enjoy the outdoor events such as dog jumping competitions and archery challenges.
We are one of the oldest events of its kind in Michigan, and we proudly support the conservation efforts to protect the Pointe Mouillee State Game area. All proceeds will benefit habitat at Pointe Mouillee State Game Area which is the largest fresh water marsh restoration project in North America located in the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge.
So spend a day or two with us and bring the family to enjoy a day with Mother Nature at the Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival!
**Click on the picture for more details**
**Click on the picture for more details**

The Winterfest Celebration continues after the Goodfellows run later in the day with a parade, music, holiday characters, refreshments and food will be available at the pavilion, where everyone gathers around the City’s official 40-foot Christmas tree.
Look for Mayor Tim Woolley to introduce Santa and Mrs. Claus and then light the tree. Fireworks will be on display over the park.

Downtown Allen Park is welcoming the season with a brand‑new tradition: Home for the Holidays, a two‑day celebration filled with festive charm, twinkling lights, and all the magic that makes this time of year unforgettable. Join us Friday, December 11th and Saturday, December 12th from 2 PM – 8 PM as downtown transforms into a cozy holiday village buzzing with cheer. Wander through decorated streets, enjoy the sounds of the season, and discover moments that feel straight out of a holiday movie.
Home for the Holidays is designed to bring the community together in the most heartwarming way. Whether you’re shopping for unique gifts, enjoying the music, or simply soaking in the festive atmosphere, this weekend promises to be a highlight of the season. Make it a new tradition. Make it magical. Make it Home for the Holidays.
Event Highlights:
- Curated holiday vendors offering handmade gifts, seasonal décor, treats, and artisan goods
- Carolers and live festive performances bringing classic holiday spirit to every corner
- Enchanting photo stops perfect for capturing family memories and holiday cards
- Visits with Santa for kids and anyone who still loves the magic of the season
- Delicious winter‑inspired food and warm beverages from local favorites
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