12/13/2025
3:45 PM - 6:45 PM Eastern

Ho Ho Ho-liday FUN !!  -  from 9am to 9pm!!  

FESTIVE WINDOW DISPLAYS
    
Be on the lookout, online voting will be posted  as early as Thanksgiving -  Use this link:  https://forms.gle/SYPY1nAY2AsrVZhV6 
  
2025 theme, ELF-ish !!.  

Winners announced THU DEC 11 :)
Link here to Participate as a Business or Organization


Friends of the Red Mill invites you to VISIT SANTA AT THE MILL   9am-1pm  450 Water Street.



SNOWBALL DROP  Promptly at 4pm on Kent St. in front of City Hall
   
~  Guests collect numbered snowballs to redeem for prizes or discounts at your local businesses before the parade!!
Age Divisions:
2-6years (can be accompanied by parent)   
7- 11 years
12-15 years
Adults 16+  (blue snowballs)
Link here to Participate as a Business or Organization
 

OPEN HOUSES  4 - 6 PM         
Enjoy tasty treats and fun activities with these businesses and organizations    

Link here to Participate as a Business or Organization

Scout Park Winter Wonderland Photo Ops  - each day/evening,  beginning Dec 1
Visits w. Santa & MrsC and Holiday Characters  4pm to 5:40pm
Sleigbell Horse Wagon Rides    4:15pm to 5:45pm
Caroling by Portland Schools    4:30pm - 5:00pm @ Plaza
Hubbardston Irish Dance Troupe Performance    5:15pm to 5:45pm  @ Plaza


Link here to be a Sponsor or Supporter bringing all this Holiday Magic to town!

 

CHRISTMAS LIGHT PARADE  6pm  Kent St. From Grand River Ave to Brush St.  

  

Link here to be a Parade Entry

deLIGHTfully Portland, MUSIC & LIGHT SHOW - Directly following the Parade, see three blocks of buildings light up and dance to holiday music!! 
courtesy of Opera Block and Downtown Building Owners & Businesses!! 
Also Each Friday Night Dec 6, 2024  thru January 4, 2025
 


CHRISTMAS GALA CONCERT - Portland Community Orchestra   7pm at the Civic Theatre

Throughout Beautiful Downtown Portland
259 Kent Street
City Hall
Portland, MI 48875
UNITED STATES

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Tina ConnerWellman
(phone: 517-647-5027)

• https://youtu.be/ZwZSMMxrKSw?si=ER5yhPH8j35VK7Wg

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