Rochester Hills Christmas Lights 2026

Gather around the orchard to kick off the holiday season with the lighting of the tree. Guests can enjoy live caroling, music, and cozy warmth by outdoor fire pits with seasonal drinks like hot cider and hot cocoa. The Cider...

Visitors stroll through millions of sparkling LED lights showcasing over 500 animal- and nature-themed displays along the front half of the zoo. Guests can enjoy interactive attractions such as glowing swings, a giant light bright wall, a musical Stepping Tones...

The Holidays at Meadow Brook features two holiday experiences pairing indoor sights with outdoor lights across the historic estate. By day, visitors embark on a self-guided indoor tour through the 110-room mansion decorated with more than 50 trees and glowing...

Guests embark on a self-paced evening walk across softly lit estate grounds featuring glowing garden displays, Jingle Junction at Josephine's Playhouse, and a holiday train at the Recreation Building. The route leads inside both floors of the Main Residence, decorated...

Guests gather to watch the lighting of a 45-foot Christmas tree featuring dancing lights synchronized to music. The festivities include entertainment, old-fashioned carolers, and visits from beloved characters such as Santa and the Grinch. Visitors can explore open village shops,...

Guests walk through an outdoor winter wonderland featuring musical light shows, twinkling Christmas trees, and scenes of playful snowmen. The experience includes a walk-thru Whoville and visits with holiday characters such as Santa and Mrs. Claus, the Grinch, and Buddy...

Guests gather for an evening featuring a tree lighting ceremony and a fireworks show. The festivities include live music, visits with Santa, a letter-writing station, character meet-and-greets, and train rides. Visitors can also make custom stuffed animals or purchase cider,...

Passengers ride decorated trolleys or charter buses to three holiday light displays across Metro Detroit. The tour stops at Downtown Rochester's Big Bright Light Show, Detroit Zoo Wild Lights, and Campus Martius. Guests may bring their own drinks aboard the...

Visitors walk a one-mile trail through an enchanted forest brought to life with dynamic light, sound, and holiday displays. Guests encounter interactive elements designed to awaken magical moments, spells, and songs alongside the Winter Wizards. Along the route, guests can...

Downtown Rochester transforms into a winter wonderland with The Big, Bright Light Show. Over one million lights create a dazzling spectacle, illuminating every building. This enchanting display runs nightly, offering a magical experience for all visitors.

Embark on a magical journey through the Magic of Lights, a spectacular drive-through holiday spectacle. Experience beloved holiday scenes and characters brought to life with cutting-edge LED technology and dazzling digital animations. From the comfort of your vehicle, wind through...