The Village of Rochester Hills, metropolitan Detroit’s premier outdoor lifestyle shopping and dining destination, is once again kicking off the most wonderful time of the year on Friday, November 22, 2024 with their annual Light The Village holiday celebration. The 375,000 square foot outdoor shopping center will be covered with over 800,000 dazzling-colored lights and offer an evening of family-fun entertainment. The event will delight folks of all ages and include holiday music and entertainment, delicious food, a spectacular fireworks display, and Santa Claus’s first appearance for 2024!

The Light The Village event will feature:
*Holiday Music
*Santa Claus’ Grand Entrance – at 6:45pm
*FREE walk-up visits to see Santa – from 8pm-9pm
*Fireworks Show – beginning promptly at 7:15pm
*Food Trucks
*Fun Interactions from 6:00pm-9:00pm with Stilt Walkers, Fire Performers, LED Performers, and Balloon Twisters
*The Grinch and Cindy Lou Appearances
*Free Face Painting
*Free Arts & Crafts Activities compliments of Paint Creek Center for the Arts
*Free shuttle service from Van Hoosen Middle School beginning at 5:30pm

Light The Village is a FREE event for all guests.
Visits with Santa are also FREE!

All visits with Santa will be walk-up visits and will be available to all who want to visit during Santa’s hours. Guests should bring their own camera as photographers will not be provided