Meet in the middle of the mitten to celebrate the most wonderful time of year at the Mt. Pleasant Christmas Celebration. This annual event takes place in historic downtown Mt. Pleasant the first week of December, and is sure to bring holiday cheer to everyone with its family-friendly activities, tasty holiday treats and festive sights!
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Schedule of Events
Kick off the day on the right foot as you participate in the Jingle all the Way 5K in downtown Mt. Pleasant. In the afternoon, shop the Winter Market and find unique gifts and crafts that will make perfect presents for the upcoming Holiday season, watch the live ice sclupting demonstration in town center, visit with Santa and so much more! Kids can participate in different Christmas-themed activities at Candy Cane Lane, write letters to santa, cookie decorate, and take the Christmas Train around town!
Photo curtesy of the City of Mt. Pleasant Parks & Recreation Facebook page
Round out the jolly-filled evening at 5:30 p.m. with the Christmas Tree lighting and be sure to stick around until 6 p.m for the anticipated Lighted Parade, and see Santa Clause pulled in his sleigh by Clydesdales! Don’t let the cold stop you from having a good time – enjoy hot chocolate while stopping by one of the many warming stations! Keep an eye on the Christmas Celebration event page for the most up-to-date schedule of events as we approach the holiday season.
Photo curtesy of the City of Mt. Pleasant Parks & Recreation Facebook page
Meet Mt. Pleasant
While attending this year’s Mt. Pleasant Christmas Celebration, be sure to snap a photo using #meetmtp on social media, we might just feature your photo! Follow the Mt. Pleasant CVB on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok to stay up to date on the latest in the central Michigan area, and check out the calendar of events to see other upcoming winter events.
Image Credits: City of Mt. Pleasant Parks & Recreation
