And Following Lighting Ceremony until 7:00 PM.
Take photos with a live reindeer and elves. The reindeer and elves will be located near Mill Pond.
Get started on your holiday shopping by visiting local vendors, as well as our downtown merchants.
There will be train rides around town. The train will board on the corner of First St. and Main St. near Bourbons.
The Brighton School of Ballet is proud to be part of Holiday Glow once again to showcase a few of the dances from The Nutcracker!
5:00 PM at The AMP
The Reindeer Games Area will be set up near Schafer Construction near Grand River Ave.
The Carousal Acres Petting Farm will be near El Arbol on West St.
Come write a letter to Santa at the Chamber of Commerce booth and mail it out!
ITC Holdings will Spark the Future with electric circuit activities. Get to know how the electricity gets to Brighton to light up our town for the holidays!
Many booths around Main St. will have activities to engage in. Keep your eyes open for holiday fun!
Santa and Mrs. Claus will be traveling by sleigh to the Holiday Glow Stage near Ciao Amicis. Prior to their arrival, we will have performances and a presentation on the stage with city officials, WHMI's Chuck and Madison, the Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce, and our presenting sponsors, Cooper & Binkley Jewelers.
Photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus directly following the lighting of Downtown Brighton!
NEW for 2026!!!! Le Clink, one of Brighton's newest event venues, is going to be the location for a new event for families...Cookies and Cocoa with Characters! This event will feature a special book reading of Wish to be a Christmas Tree by local residents Colleen and Mike Monroe. (A very special book that was read on Christmas Morning on the Today Show in 2003!) Families will be able to create a craft, visit with characters like Buddy the Elf, the Grinch, Anna and Elsa, Bluey and Bingo (and maybe even more), while they can enjoy cookies and cocoa, along with views looking out above Mill Pond. All attendees will also leave with a special gift.
Registration Link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/holiday-glow-cookies-and-cocoa-with-characters
This event is sponsored by Skin Ave. , who will also be present at the event.
Tickets are limited so be sure to reserve yours ASAP.