🎄✨ Northville, Michigan Holiday
Event Guide 2025
Your cozy, small-town holiday season starts here.
There’s something about the holidays in Northville that feels a little extra magical. Maybe it’s the glow of Main Street at dusk, the sound of cheerful crowds gathering for the parade, or the way local shops decorate their windows like something out of a Hallmark movie. Whatever it is, this town knows how to make the season feel warm, joyful, and wonderfully local.
To help you plan your festive outings, here’s a friendly, easy-to-follow guide to everything happening in Northville for the 2025 holiday season — complete with dates, times, locations, and official links so you can click straight into the details.
🛍️ Hometown Holiday Festival
📅 Friday, November 21 – Sunday, November 23, 2025
📍 Downtown Northville
🔗 Info & schedule: https://www.downtownnorthville.com/whats-happening/hometown-holiday/
This three-day festival brings the entire town to life. From the parade kickoff to holiday scavenger hunts (“Elves in the Ville”) to special sales, crafts, and festive pop-ups around town — it’s a fun weekend to stroll, sip cocoa, and enjoy downtown at its most charming.
Holiday Festivities
- Free Horse & Carriage Rides
- Axe Throwing
- Live Entertainment
- Live Ice Carvings
- Santa in Town Square
- Letters to Santa Station
- Grab and Go Menus at Downtown Restaurants
- Food Trucks
- Holiday Games
- Holiday Vendors and so much more!
🏡 Holiday Home Tour
📅 Saturday, November 22, 2025
⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Various historic and decorated homes throughout Northville
🔗 Tickets & info: https://www.northville.org/events/details/holiday-home-tour-11-22-2025-5385
This is one of Northville’s most beloved traditions — a self-guided tour of beautifully decorated homes, each decked out for the holidays with its own personality and style. It’s peaceful, inspiring, and a lovely way to spend a cozy Saturday.
🌲 Holiday Greens & Winter Market
📅 Friday, November 21, 2025 – Evening Hours
📅 Saturday, November 22, 2025 • 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
📍 Main Street & Center Street — Downtown Northville
🔗 Market details: https://www.northville.org/events/details/holiday-greens-winter-market-5426
This open-air holiday market is packed with fresh greens, wreaths, artisan gifts, seasonal décor, baked goods, and plenty of festive browsing. Enjoy live music, hot drinks, and the feeling of being wrapped in small-town holiday charm.

- Downtown Northville decorated for the holidays, setting the scene for seasonal events. Source: northville.org
🎉 Holiday Lighted Parade & Tree Lighting Ceremony
📅 Friday, November 21, 2025
⏰ Parade begins at 6:30 PM
📍 Downtown Northville — Main Street → Town Square
🔗 Event details: https://www.northville.org/events/details/holiday-lighted-parade-tree-lighting-5417
If you want to feel the heartbeat of Northville’s holiday spirit, this is the night to show up. The illuminated parade winds through downtown with sparkling floats, marching bands, dancers, community groups, and (of course) Santa himself. The celebration ends at Town Square with the official lighting of the Christmas tree — one of the most heartwarming moments of the season.

- Spectators gather as festive floats and lights wind through Northville during the holiday parade. Source: northville.org
✨ Wrapping Up the Season
The holidays have a way of bringing out the best in Northville — glowing lights, friendly faces, and that unmistakable feeling of community warmth. Whether you’re bundling up to watch the parade, strolling the winter market with a cup of hot cocoa, or touring beautifully decorated homes, there’s no shortage of magic this season.
Keep following Our Local Loop for more local guides, event reminders, and festive inspiration. Here’s to a joyful, bright, and beautifully local holiday season in Northville. 🎄❤️