The arrival of winter in Michigan brings plenty of charming events and family outings. From Christmas tree lightings to festive gatherings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy as the cold season continues. When you’re searching for a family-friendly event that will utterly delight you with its celebratory vibe and beautiful aesthetic, venture to this one-of-a-kind event. 

The 25th Annual Luminary Festival will happen Friday, November 22nd in St. Joseph.

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This unforgettable celebration is the perfect way to jumpstart your holiday shopping while spending time with loved ones in an absolutely breathtaking environment.

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During the event, which is slated to take place from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m., downtown St. Joe will come to life with 1,000 stunning luminaries. Prepare to be utterly enchanted.

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Over the course of the evening, you’ll find fantastic sales and plenty of refreshments to keep you smiling. There’s a sense of holiday cheer during the festival that’s easy to love.

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As you make your way through downtown, you’ll surely want to snap a few photos of the candle-lit walkways. After all, these luminaries are nothing short of gorgeous.

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You’ll even hear Christmas carols along the streets, so warm up your pipes and prepare to join in. There’s truly something for everyone to appreciate at the Luminary Festival.

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While the main festivities will happen on Friday evening, the spirit of the festival lives on for the rest of the weekend with extended shop hours and special downtown offerings.

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As the holiday season quickly approaches, you’ll surely want to create lasting memories – and this fun-filled festival in the Great Lakes State is the perfect place to begin.

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For more information about the 25th Annual Luminary Festival and its many perks, click here. Have you visited this glowing gathering in years past? Share your favorite memories and photos of the lights with us in the comment section below. Happy (almost) holidays!

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For another magical outing, read about Michigan’s gorgeous garden light display.

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Address: St. Joseph, St Joseph, MI, USA