Bundle up the kiddos and head downtown because the annual Detroit Tree Lighting Ceremony at Campus Martius is Friday, November 22nd.

The Christmas season kicks-off at Campus Martius on November 22nd and downtown will be buzzing with activity from 4pm to 9pm. Head downtown to enjoy a spectacular performances on stage and on ice by Alex Sampson, Southern Avenue and Thornetta Davis. The Grinch from Dr. Suess’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical will make an appearance!

in addition to spotting the Grinch, kids can also get photos with Santa and local mascots Roary, Paws and Hooper!

Get started on your Christmas list and shop the Winter Market, warm up at Cadillac Lodge and find FREE family fun at 1001 Winter Wonders and ReMix Detroit!

Explore the city by taking a festive ride on the FREE Holly Trolly that has stops in Fotown, Parker’s Alley, Grand Circus Park, Capitol Park, Book Tower and Campus Martius.

PARKING: Prepare for street closing and find the best place to park here. You can also park an ride the QLine!

 

Photo credit: Downtown Detroit Partnership