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Christmas Holiday Magic at Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting spirit of the season at Crossroads Village. This beloved holiday event transforms a historic village into a winter wonderland, complete with twinkling lights, artisan crafts, and timeless traditions. Enjoy a magical ride on the Huckleberry Railroad, meet Santa, and discover unique gifts for everyone on your list.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Christmas Dinner Buffet available, food trucks and beverage vendors are implied by icons and event descriptions.

Parking

Parking is available. Specific details regarding parking fees or availability for the Christmas event are not explicitly stated but icons suggest parking is a feature.

Going?

Location

Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad · 6140 N. Bray Rd, Flint, MI 48505 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, nostalgic, magical, charming

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (some activities are indoors, but outdoor exploration is key)

Tips & Advice

  • Consider purchasing 'Village Only' tickets if you prefer to explore the village at your own pace without the train ride, as these are available at the ticket booth.
  • Arrive early on opening night for the tree lighting ceremony, fireworks, and free admission for Genesee County Residents.
  • Make reservations for the Christmas Dinner Buffet in advance, as walk-ins are accepted based on availability.
  • Check the specific 'Drive Through Only' nights if you prefer to experience the lights from the comfort of your vehicle.
  • Group discounts are available for parties of 20 or more with advance reservations on days other than Saturday; contact the reservations department for details.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Opening night tree lighting ceremony, fireworks, and free admission for Genesee County Residents.
  • Christmas Dinner Buffet available on select dates.
  • Group discounts available for parties of 20 or more with advance reservations.

Links & Contact

Run by Genesee County Parks

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are dogs permitted in the parks?

Yes, dogs are permitted in Crossroads Village, but they are not allowed in any buildings, on the Huckleberry Railroad, or on the Genesee Belle. They must remain on a leash no longer than 6ft.

What are the park hours?

Unless otherwise posted, all parks are open from 8:00 AM until sunset, 365 days a year. For Christmas Holiday Magic, specific hours are 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM on event nights.

Do I need a park pass?

A special pass or vehicle permit is not required for Genesee County Parks in general. However, tickets are required for Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad, which can be purchased in advance or at the gate.

Can I smoke at Genesee County Parks?

Smoking is allowed in designated areas within Crossroads Village, but not in any buildings or on the Huckleberry Railroad. Vaping products are also prohibited in these areas.

Where can I find park maps?

Park maps can be found on the Genesee County Parks website under the 'Maps' section, or at their administration office, the For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum Visitor’s Center, or select toll booths and parks.

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