Illustration of Santa and Mrs. Claus handing wrapped gifts to children in a cozy community hall (HollyDazzle: A Renaissance Christmas Festival)
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HollyDazzle: A Renaissance Christmas Festival

HollyDazzle takes visitors on a three-quarter-mile outdoor walking trail illuminated by over half a million lights and more than a dozen festive scenes. Guests can meet Santa Claus, ride the HollyDazzle train, explore HollyGrove Village, and shop from local artisans. Inside Blackstone Castle, visitors can partake in cookie decorating with Santa's Elf, complimentary hot cocoa for kids, and festive karaoke.

Nov 27 – Dec 31, 2026 All ages (kids 4 and under free)

Plan Your Visit

Food & Drink

Guests can enjoy treats and warm up by the fire; kids can get complimentary hot cocoa at Blackstone Castle.

Accessibility

Visitors using standard and motorized wheelchairs are welcome, though the outdoor grounds consist of snow, grass, dirt, mud, rocks, and gravel; accessible parking and portable toilets are provided.

Location

Michigan Renaissance Festival · 12600 Dixie Hwy, Holly, MI 48442 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and twinkling

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Take a screenshot of your online ticket and barcode before arriving to prevent mobile connectivity delays at the gate.
  • Bundle up and wear sturdy footwear suited for outdoor terrain of snow, dirt, mud, and gravel.
  • Have children bring their letters to Santa to drop into the designated on-site mailbox.

Links & Contact

Run by Mid America Festivals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring my dog?

Yes, dogs are welcome every day of the festival, and their admission is free.

Does the event operate in bad weather?

Yes, HollyDazzle is open rain, snow, or shine, and no refunds or rain checks are provided for inclement weather.

Can children bring letters to Santa?

Yes, there is a convenient mailbox designed specifically for children to deliver their letters to Santa.

What payment methods are accepted?

Credit and debit cards are widely accepted by most vendors and food booths, but personal checks and foreign currency are not accepted.

Are cameras permitted?

Cameras are allowed, but commercial use requires written permission, and cameras with lenses over 12 inches require prior approval from the marketing department.

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