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Christmas in Mackinaw

CHRISTMAS IN MACKINAW 2009!

Christmas in Mackinaw City
Christmas in Mackinaw City
Christmas in Mackinaw City
Christmas in Mackinaw City
Christmas in Mackinaw City
Christmas in Mackinaw! Take care of your holiday gift needs Friday, December 4, Saturday, December 5 and Sunday December 6 and every weekend in December. Plus a new winter experience at McGulpin Point lighthouse and a Saturday  Evening outdoor Night Skies Story telling event!

Friday December 4, Parade:

4:45 PM, the annual tree lighting procession to Indian Pathways Park; meet at the Marina parking lot.

5:00 PM, a parade of caroler wagons & vehicles to the community Christmas tree. Come be a part of the “Tacky Tinsel Town Car Parade” (decorate your car for the holidays & win a Tacky Prize.) Categories include Grand Tacky, Mostly Tacky, Ha Ha Ho Ho, Tinsel Tune Fa La La, Tinsel Town and Northern Lights awards.

5:15 PM, Community blessing, Santa and carols at the tree.

5:35 PM, all proceed to Jim Wehr's Mackinaw Outfitters in the Mackinaw Crossings for children's craft, awards, coffee, cocoa and cookies.

Saturday December 5:

10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Shop and dine in Mackinaw!

New this year is the opportunity to experience the charm and winter glow of the historic McGulpin Point  Lighthouse. Open Saturday December 5 from 10-6 and Sunday December 6 from 12-4. See their newest addition, an 1880’s refurbished pump organ! Enjoy cookies and old fashion light house hospitality. Mary Adams, a colorful storyteller will do a Saturday evening outdoor event from 7-8:30. the place will be announced.

Sundays in December:

Hear the story of the Chrismon Tree at the Church of the Straits 10:30 service. Enjoy Christmas shopping and hospitality on the Straits from 12 to 5!

Mackinaw City Holiday Programs:

Thursday, Dec 10 at 6:30pm, Mackinaw City School Christmas Concert.

Sunday December 13, 2:00pm,  Church of the Straits Hosts the Community Cantata Choir performing ”The Prophet Callin’” directed by Gussie Williams.

Sunday December 20, 6:00pm, Mackinaw Bible Church presents their annual Christmas program.

For Christmas Eve services:  Church of the Straits 7pm and St Anthony’s has a Christmas Eve and Christmas Day service.  

* Check out our 2008 Christmas in Mackinaw Photos

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