From a walk-through light display to brilliant drive-by stops - even a huge tree right downtown - Traverse City has lots of places to get festive.

Saturday, November 23 Santa will arrive in Traverse City to help kick off the festivities. The tree lighting and light parade starts at 5:30 p.m. with carolers at Cass and Front.

The Traverse City Parks and Recreation Division Christmas tree drop-off is open and accepting trees, keeping them out of landfills and using them to improve the Traverse City area.

TRAVERSE CITY — The streets of Traverse City are about to get festive! The annual Light Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony is happening Saturday, Nov. 18, and Santa Claus will be making a trip ...

The serviceberry tree, described as a keystone plant, is expected to play a crucial role in re-establishing healthy ecosystems by providing food and shelter for various species.