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| 12/5/2025 | Join VFW 4090 in the main dining hall at 5 pm for another installment of Burger Burn Friday. Burger baskets for only $12. Dine in or take out, your choice! Service concludes at 7 pm, or when sold out. Call (517) 647-4980 to place your order to go. Meal season is just ramping up. Make sure you grab a meal schedule when you're here, so you don't miss out! Website VFW 4090 2025-26 Meal Schedule has been released! Friends and members of VFW 4090, the meal schedule for the upcoming meal season is complete. The first event will be Mexican Night hosted by the VFW Portland 4090 Auxiliary on September 5. And don't forget Wild Wednesdays hosted by the American Legion Post 129. Take note of the Bake Sale and Craft Sale date... it is earlier than normal more info... |
| 12/5/2025 | 8 shows December 5 through January 9Michigan’s premier holiday light show experience with a beautiful historic backdrop — music, magic, and a sprinkle of snow.deLIGHTfully Portland turns historic downtown into a synchronized symphony of music and lights. Bring your mittens, grab cocoa, and enjoy a dazzling show choreographed to seasonal hits — free for the whole community. The worlds only entire historic downtown wrapped in thousands of lights and synchronized to music. Our lights run daily, light shows are Friday evenings at 7pm through the holiday season. Check our Facebook and website for all activities during shows. Get all the Details with this link!more info... |
| 12/6/2025 -12/31/2025 | more info... |
| 12/10/2025 | Create your own beautiful evergreen wreath with step-by-step guidance from Smith + Blossom. You’ll hand-tie fresh greenery, add embellishments, and finish with a lovely bow! more info... |
| 12/13/2025 | You don’t want to miss the Old Red Mill and Pavilion Park, decorate for Christmas! Come visit w/Santa & get your picture taken by professional photographer (Friends of the Red Mill) #TheRedMillPavilion will host vendors providing a wide range of holiday shopping, produce, pies, bake goods, unique and specialty gifts as well as gift baskets. You can also take a stroll along the River Trial to see Christmas Tree Lane. There is something for everyone, hope to see you ![]() Friends Of The Red Mill will be with Santa in #OldRedMill. A professional photographer available. Walk around the park to enjoy Christmas Tree Lane more info... |
| 12/13/2025 | Friends of the Red Mill will be having Santa at the Red Mill on Saturday, December 14 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. more info... |
| 12/13/2025 | 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 CHRISTMAS LIGHT PARADE 6pm Kent St. From Grand River Ave to Brush St.
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| 12/13/2025 | 8 shows December 5 through January 9Michigan’s premier holiday light show experience with a beautiful historic backdrop — music, magic, and a sprinkle of snow.deLIGHTfully Portland turns historic downtown into a synchronized symphony of music and lights. Bring your mittens, grab cocoa, and enjoy a dazzling show choreographed to seasonal hits — free for the whole community. The worlds only entire historic downtown wrapped in thousands of lights and synchronized to music. Our lights run daily, light shows are Friday evenings at 7pm through the holiday season. Check our Facebook and website for all activities during shows. Get all the Details with this link!more info... |
| 12/14/2025 | Breakfast is Served! Join VFW 4090 in the main dining hall on September 21 at 8 am for all your breakfast favorites. As always, the coffee is served just the way you like it... hot and free! Make sure to grab a meal schedule while you're here too. That way you won't miss out on any of your favorite offerings Website VFW 4090 2025-26 Meal Schedule has been released! Friends and members of VFW 4090, the meal schedule for the upcoming meal season is complete. The first event will be Mexican Night hosted by the VFW Portland 4090 Auxiliary on September 5. And don't forget Wild Wednesdays hosted by the American Legion Post 129. Take note of the Bake Sale and Craft Sale date... it is earlier than normal more info... |
| 12/19/2025 | 8 shows December 5 through January 9Michigan’s premier holiday light show experience with a beautiful historic backdrop — music, magic, and a sprinkle of snow.deLIGHTfully Portland turns historic downtown into a synchronized symphony of music and lights. Bring your mittens, grab cocoa, and enjoy a dazzling show choreographed to seasonal hits — free for the whole community. The worlds only entire historic downtown wrapped in thousands of lights and synchronized to music. Our lights run daily, light shows are Friday evenings at 7pm through the holiday season. Check our Facebook and website for all activities during shows. Get all the Details with this link!more info... |
| 12/24/2025 | 8 shows December 5 through January 9Michigan’s premier holiday light show experience with a beautiful historic backdrop — music, magic, and a sprinkle of snow.deLIGHTfully Portland turns historic downtown into a synchronized symphony of music and lights. Bring your mittens, grab cocoa, and enjoy a dazzling show choreographed to seasonal hits — free for the whole community. The worlds only entire historic downtown wrapped in thousands of lights and synchronized to music. Our lights run daily, light shows are Friday evenings at 7pm through the holiday season. Check our Facebook and website for all activities during shows. Get all the Details with this link!more info... |
| 12/26/2025 | 8 shows December 5 through January 9Michigan’s premier holiday light show experience with a beautiful historic backdrop — music, magic, and a sprinkle of snow.deLIGHTfully Portland turns historic downtown into a synchronized symphony of music and lights. Bring your mittens, grab cocoa, and enjoy a dazzling show choreographed to seasonal hits — free for the whole community. The worlds only entire historic downtown wrapped in thousands of lights and synchronized to music. Our lights run daily, light shows are Friday evenings at 7pm through the holiday season. Check our Facebook and website for all activities during shows. Get all the Details with this link!more info... |
| 12/31/2025 -1/1/2026 | 8 shows December 5 through January 9Michigan’s premier holiday light show experience with a beautiful historic backdrop — music, magic, and a sprinkle of snow.deLIGHTfully Portland turns historic downtown into a synchronized symphony of music and lights. Bring your mittens, grab cocoa, and enjoy a dazzling show choreographed to seasonal hits — free for the whole community. The worlds only entire historic downtown wrapped in thousands of lights and synchronized to music. Our lights run daily, light shows are Friday evenings at 7pm through the holiday season. Check our Facebook and website for all activities during shows. Get all the Details with this link!more info... |







