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Christmas in Ida Festival and Parade of Light...December 5th - 8th...Ida, Michigan

  • Dec. 5 - Dec 8, 2024

Festival Details - "Christmas in Ida Festival and Parade of Light...December 5th - 8th...Ida, Michigan"...

Start: Thursday, December 5, 2024 6:00PM
End: Sunday, December 8, 2024 4:00PM

Christmas in Ida Dec. 5-8, 2024 Where New Traditions and Family Memories Begin Step into the enchanting world of Christmas in Ida where the holiday season comes alive with the timeless allure of Christmas in a quintessential American small town. Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Monroe County, this beloved festival is a cherished tradition that captures the essence of holiday magic, blending nostalgic charm with new experiences for all ages to enjoy. Drawing crowds from throughout the Midwest, we take pride in being a top-tier family-friendly destination. Our festival transforms the town into a scene straight out of a postcard, complete with warm hospitality, sensational entertainment, and the crowning jewel of it all – the Granddaddy of light parades, the renowned Christmas in Ida Parade of Lights. The 42nd Annual Christmas in Ida Festival kicks off the Holiday celebration with six wholesome family concerts headlining with top national country music artists including: County Music Concert starring Chayce Beckham Young Country Concert starring Ian Harrison. Commemorative Concert featuring the Adrain College Choir and Women’s A Cappella Chorus An Evening of Trans-Siberian Music starring the Siberian Solstice Jingle Bell Rockout Concert! featuring five regional bands with rock, pop, and county genres. Ida Public School Christmas Collage Concert featuring all school music ensembles Experience the magic of Midwest's largest parade of lights, where thousands of twinkling lights and dazzling animations bring the holiday spirit to life. For two hours, enjoy a captivating procession featuring brilliantly decorated floats, vibrant parade balloons, cartoon characters, farm implements, fire trucks, lively bands, and dynamic marching groups. Prepare to be dazzled as parade units from across Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin, Michigan, and even Canada converges for an unforgettable display of holiday spirit. Join us as we light up the night sky and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime in the heart of Ida, Michigan. The festivities extend beyond the parade with an array of activities for everyone that includes. Ice Sculptures - Demonstrations and displays. High Flying BMX Show – Professional riders and their bikes. The World of Robotics – Watch robots conquer the world. Holiday Hounds on Parade – Over 100 canines dressed in their Holiday finest. Craft and new merchandise vendors – A unique shopping experience. Holiday Arts on the Avenue - Fine arts display painted by professional artists displays. Santa’s Zoo – Animals of all breeds and sizes. Horse-drawn carriage rides -take a tour through the Christmas village. Children Lunch with Santa – Kids enjoy a lunch with Santa and his Elves. Family Video Arcade Game Adventure – Thousands of family-friendly video games Story Time with Mrs. Claus – Hear North Pole stories from Mrs. Claus and a host of engaging children's activities. The evening kicks off with a spectacular fireworks display, setting the stage for a night of celebration. Savor a variety of ethnic foods from local restaurants and food vendors. Best of all, all events, including the country music concerts, are absolutely free! Join us for a holiday experience like no other at the Christmas in Ida Festival and Parade of Lights—where the season's brightest moments shine!

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Ida, Michgan
Ida, Michigan
Ida, MI 48140
United States
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