2026 Silver Bells in the City

Downtown Lansing will welcome the 42nd annual Silver Bells in the City on November 20, 2026. Hosted across Downtown Lansing and the Michigan State Capitol, this free holiday celebration offers a seasonal evening for the local community. The lighted parade starts at 6 p.m. and features over 70 entries. At about 7:30 p.m., attendees can look forward to the lighting of Michigan's official Christmas tree, creating a signature moment during the celebration. The event also includes a community sing, holiday market, drone show and fireworks over the Capitol. Together, these activities provide several ways to enjoy the energy and character of Downtown Lansing. If you are considering a move in or near Lansing, community events can be a helpful way to get familiar with the area. Visit https://www.lansing.org/events/silver-bells-in-the-city/ for event details, and message me to talk about your move.