GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – The holiday festivities are in full swing and I have compiled an ultimate list of family fun events for families across West Michigan to enjoy. Take a look at all of these festive events from visits with Santa to parades and Christmas markets! Don’t miss out on the holly, jolly season!

Santa Meet n’ Greets
Great Lakes Crossing Santa’s Flight Academy | November 18 – December 24
Meet Santa at The Spring Lake Sparkle Festival | November 26 – December 24
Santa at Woodland Mall | November 17 – December 24
Santa at Rivertown Corssing | November 19 – December 24
Santa at Frederik Meijer Gardens | November 23 – December 21
Santa Visits Sparta | December 9 – December 23
Pictures with Santa at Crossroads Mall | November 18 – December 24
Pictures with Santa at Gull Meadows Farm | November 27 – December 19
Christmas Train Ride with Santa on the Christmas Express | December 4 – December 12

Holiday Markets
Holland Civic Center Holiday Arts and Crafts Show | December 11
Holland Kerstmarkt | November 20 – December 11

Christmas Lights and Tree Lightings
Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village | December 3-5, 9-12, 16-23, 26-28
LMCU Ballpark Christmas Lite Show | November 24 – January 1

Other Holiday Fun
Grand Haven Holly Jolly Days | December 4 – December 12
Critter Barn Live Nativity | December 8 – December 23
Outdoor Discovery Winter Solstice Celebration | December 21
Outdoor Discovery Center A Pioneer Christmas | December 11
Outdoor Discovery Center Holiday Winter Walk | November 30, December 7, 14, 21 & 28
Gerald R. Ford Museum Holiday Train | November 22 – January 2
Critter Barn Christmas Live Nativity | December 7 – December 23
Grand Rapids Public Museum Snowflake Break | December 18 – January 2
Kalamazoo Santa and Holly Jolly Trolley | November 26 – December 29
Santa Train 2021 | Novmeber 27 – December 19
GR Ballet Presents The Nutcracker | December 10 – December 12
Bedtime Stories with Santa | December 22
Georgetown Township Public Library 12 Days of Christmas Movies | December 6 -December 22