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Nov
18
Tue
2025
Westland – Wayne County Parks Bike Through the Lights! @ Merriman Hollow Park
Nov 18 @ 7:00 pm
Westland - Wayne County Parks Bike Through the Lights! @ Merriman Hollow Park | Westland | Michigan | United States

Registration Fees for Bike Through the Lights  – Registration Link
Adults
$31.50 until October 31, 2025
$36.50 from November 1 through noon on November 14
$40.00 at Packet pick up on November 17 and on event day (November 18)

Kids (18 and younger)
$20 until October 31, 2025
$26.50 from November 1 through noon on November 14
$35.00 at Packet pick up on November 17 and on event day (November 18)

Online registration will take place until November 11 at noon. Registration will also take place at Packet Pickup at Merriman Hollow Park (7651 N. Merriman Rd.) on Monday, November 17 from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM and on event day, November 18, from 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. Cash/check only for on-site registration.

 

Nov
19
Wed
2025
Westland – Wayne County Parks Lightfest 8k Run/Walk @ Merriman Hollow Park
Nov 19 @ 7:00 pm
Westland - Wayne County Parks Lightfest 8k Run/Walk @ Merriman Hollow Park | Westland | Michigan | United States

Lightfest hat and medal guaranteed to the first 1,000 participants for the Lightfest Run/Walk.

*Participants will receive a 2025 Lightfest hat, Lightfest 2025 medal, transportation back to the start line after the event and post event snacks

The start line is at Merriman Hollow Park in Westland (7651 N. Merriman Road in Westland) and the finish line is at Warrendale Park near the Hype Recreation Center (23302 W. Warren Avenue in Dearborn Heights). Hines Drive will be closed for vehicle traffic for the event.

Please park at the start area and shuttle busses will transport you back to Merriman Hollow after the event.

Registration Fees for the Lightfest Run/Walk – Run Registration Link 

Adults
$36.50 until October 31, 2025
$41.50 from November 1 through noon on November 14
$45 at Packet pick up on November 17 and on event day (November 19)

Kids (18 and younger)
$26.50 until October 31, 2025
$31.50 from November 1 through noon on November 15
$35.00 at Packet pick up on November 17 and on event day (November 19)

*Cash/check only for on-site registration*
Online registration will take place until noon on November 14. Registration will also take place at Packet Pickup at Merriman Hollow Park (7651 N. Merriman Hollow Road, Westland) on Monday, November 17 from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM and on event day, November 19, from 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. Cash/check only for on-site registration.

No dogs are allowed due to the bus transportation and large amount of participants. There is a 2.5 hour time limit for participation for the Lightfest Run/walk.

Dec
6
Sat
2025
Huron/New Boston – Old Fashioned Hometown Christmas Events @ Downtown, New Boston
Dec 6 all-day

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Dec
7
Sun
2025
Huron/New Boston – Old Fashioned Hometown Christmas Events @ Downtown, New Boston
Dec 7 all-day

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Dec
18
Thu
2025
Taylor Winterfest Stroll @ Heritage Park
Dec 18 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Taylor Winterfest Stroll @ Heritage Park | Taylor | Michigan | United States

Join us on our holiday stroll with lights, characters, & a walk through the barn! Make sure to bring your camera for plenty of photo ops. Time slots available; pre-purchased tickets guarantee admission. First time slot is 6 p.m. and the last time slot is 8:30 pm; must be at the gate by 8:45 p.m. to enter! Entrance and exit at the Heritage Park Petting Farm.

December 18-23

The event is completely outdoors, dress appropriately!

You don’t want to miss this! Can’t wait to see you there

Dec
19
Fri
2025
Taylor Winterfest Stroll @ Heritage Park
Dec 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Taylor Winterfest Stroll @ Heritage Park | Taylor | Michigan | United States

Join us on our holiday stroll with lights, characters, & a walk through the barn! Make sure to bring your camera for plenty of photo ops. Time slots available; pre-purchased tickets guarantee admission. First time slot is 6 p.m. and the last time slot is 8:30 pm; must be at the gate by 8:45 p.m. to enter! Entrance and exit at the Heritage Park Petting Farm.

December 18-23

The event is completely outdoors, dress appropriately!

You don’t want to miss this! Can’t wait to see you there

Dec
20
Sat
2025
Taylor Winterfest Stroll @ Heritage Park
Dec 20 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Taylor Winterfest Stroll @ Heritage Park | Taylor | Michigan | United States

Join us on our holiday stroll with lights, characters, & a walk through the barn! Make sure to bring your camera for plenty of photo ops. Time slots available; pre-purchased tickets guarantee admission. First time slot is 6 p.m. and the last time slot is 8:30 pm; must be at the gate by 8:45 p.m. to enter! Entrance and exit at the Heritage Park Petting Farm.

December 18-23

The event is completely outdoors, dress appropriately!

You don’t want to miss this! Can’t wait to see you there

Dec
21
Sun
2025
Taylor Winterfest Stroll @ Heritage Park
Dec 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Taylor Winterfest Stroll @ Heritage Park | Taylor | Michigan | United States

Join us on our holiday stroll with lights, characters, & a walk through the barn! Make sure to bring your camera for plenty of photo ops. Time slots available; pre-purchased tickets guarantee admission. First time slot is 6 p.m. and the last time slot is 8:30 pm; must be at the gate by 8:45 p.m. to enter! Entrance and exit at the Heritage Park Petting Farm.

December 18-23

The event is completely outdoors, dress appropriately!

You don’t want to miss this! Can’t wait to see you there

Dec
22
Mon
2025
Taylor Winterfest Stroll @ Heritage Park
Dec 22 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Taylor Winterfest Stroll @ Heritage Park | Taylor | Michigan | United States

Join us on our holiday stroll with lights, characters, & a walk through the barn! Make sure to bring your camera for plenty of photo ops. Time slots available; pre-purchased tickets guarantee admission. First time slot is 6 p.m. and the last time slot is 8:30 pm; must be at the gate by 8:45 p.m. to enter! Entrance and exit at the Heritage Park Petting Farm.

December 18-23

The event is completely outdoors, dress appropriately!

You don’t want to miss this! Can’t wait to see you there

Dec
23
Tue
2025
Taylor Winterfest Stroll @ Heritage Park
Dec 23 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Taylor Winterfest Stroll @ Heritage Park | Taylor | Michigan | United States

Join us on our holiday stroll with lights, characters, & a walk through the barn! Make sure to bring your camera for plenty of photo ops. Time slots available; pre-purchased tickets guarantee admission. First time slot is 6 p.m. and the last time slot is 8:30 pm; must be at the gate by 8:45 p.m. to enter! Entrance and exit at the Heritage Park Petting Farm.

December 18-23

The event is completely outdoors, dress appropriately!

You don’t want to miss this! Can’t wait to see you there

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