The end of the year holidays are rapidly approaching so now is the time to make those holiday getaway plans. Silver Bells In the City, Winter Glow, and many other seasonal events here in the Lansing area are coming right up!
If you’re thinking of enjoying the festivities in the Lansing-area, now is the time to acquire your accommodations.
The English Inn Restaurant & Pub in Eaton Rapids is just a half hour’s drive from the city. When it comes to refined relaxation, however, the plush appointments and attentive service of our Eaton Rapids bed and breakfast is worlds away!
Book your stay at The English Inn Restaurant & Pub today!
Silver Bells in the City 2019
November 22nd
Silver Bells in the City is one of the biggest and most popular annual holiday events in the Lansing area. Every year the city is set to glowing with thousands of sparkling lights, festive decorations, and tons of happy fun.
Silver Bells is not one but many holiday themed events rolled into one fantastic day! Attractions include the Electric Light Parade, the lighting of the State Christmas Tree, a community sing, shopping in Silver Bells Village, and fireworks over the Capitol dome. There’s even a live concert planned featuring Tiffany (yes, that Tiffany!) and the Mega 80’s!
Learn more at www.silverbellsinthecity.org.
Wonderland of Lights at Potter Park Zoo
November 22nd through December 29th
Come see Potter Park Zoo transformed into a winter wonderland! Every year, around the holidays, Potter Park decorates with thousands of lights and holiday displays. The event includes cookies, crafts and – of course! – animal encounters! Thursdays through Sundays, 5pm to 8pm, closed Thanksgiving.
Visit potterparkzoo.org for more details.
Winter Glow
December 7th
Winter Glow is East Lansing’s annual, free, outdoor winter festival. This popular event has a little something for everyone with ice carving, carriage rides, holiday farmers market, live music tent, yummy holiday treats, and so very much more.
Learn more at www.cityofeastlansing.com.
56th Annual MSU Arts and Crafts Holiday Show
The annual MSU Arts & Crafts Holiday Show is one of the largest in the state and a fabulous opportunity to get some holiday shopping done! Browse from thousands of one-of-a-kind, handcrafted items from new and returning vendors. Candles, furniture, jewelry, home and yard decor, aromatherapy, clothing, children’s toys, paintings, photography, sculptures and more!
Saturday 9am to 5pm, Sunday, 10am to 4pm. Visit uabevents.com for further information.
Christmas in the Village at Meridian Village
December 8th
Celebrate a truly old-fashioned Christmas at Meridian Historical Village. Historic buildings and volunteers alike are decorated in their vintage holiday best to transport you back to a 19th century Christmas. Come experience the warmth and traditions from a time now long past.
2pm to 4pm, the Village gift shop will be open: www.meridianhistoricalvillage.org.