The holiday season is upon us, and that means your evenings will soon be spent admiring all of the wonderful light shows in Michigan. Just outside of Detroit, there’s one incredible light show that might be one of the most beautiful light shows in Michigan, and it’s worth a road trip from any corner of the state.
Downtown Rochester is home to more than 300 stores in restaurants, and 85% of them are independent merchants.
Bharath/Google It’s a picture-perfect spot for a day trip no matter what time of year you visit, but during the holidays, it truly transforms.
The Big, Bright Light Show is one of the most unique light shows in Michigan.
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This incredible light show boasts 1.2 million lights that adorn every storefront on Main Street in downtown Rochester.
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It’s been an annual event since 2005, and it’s always a delightfully charming way to spend an evening celebrating the holiday season while supporting local businesses.
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The lights turn on in November, and they stay on until mid-January.
The Big, Bright Light Show/Facebook It takes a long time to put this display together. Starting on October 1st, multiple crews work seven days a week for eight weeks to have everything ready for the big reveal.
Supporting local businesses is important no matter where you are, but you’ll feel extra warm and fuzzy popping into these stores to grab a warm beverage and a sugary snack.
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There are plenty of restaurants, too.
The Big, Bright Light Show/Facebook Make a night of it and enjoy a delicious meal in between strolling along the strip.
Follow the Big, Bright Light Show on Facebook to stay up to date on all the special events this season. For more festive fun, check out some of our favorite light shows in Michigan.
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It’s a picture-perfect spot for a day trip no matter what time of year you visit, but during the holidays, it truly transforms.
The Big, Bright Light Show/Facebook
The Traveling Buddy/Google
It takes a long time to put this display together. Starting on October 1st, multiple crews work seven days a week for eight weeks to have everything ready for the big reveal.
Muhammed Elgammal/Google
Make a night of it and enjoy a delicious meal in between strolling along the strip.
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