48th Annual Christmas in the Village

Name: 48th Annual Christmas in the Village
Start: 2025-12-06T08:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-12-06T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Village of Roscommon

Schedule

Sat Dec 06 2025 at 08:30 am to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Village of Roscommon | Roscommon, MI

8:30 am - 11:30 am Breakfast with Santa At the Roscommon Elementary School - 175 W. Sunset Dr. Sponsored by the PTO.
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Cookie Walk Good Shepherd Methodist Church, 149 W. Robinson Lake Rd. All proceeds will be given to charities.
9:00 am - 6:00 pm Hot Chocolate Bar With all the toppings at The Bird and Bear Bakery. Enter the raffle to win Christmas cookie//treat platter.
10:00 am - 2:00pm Gingerbread House Contest At Made Up North
10:00 am - 6:30 pm Festival of Trees For the Northern Michigan Children’s Assessment Center. In the Village Hall.
10:00 am - 8:00 pm Christmas Open House Gallimore Boarding House- Cookies & candy for sale and FREE wassail will be served.
10:00 am - 8:00 pm Cookie Walk At the Butcher’s Wife
11:00 am - 8:00 pm Craft Show At CRAF Center Gym. CIV 4 Week Raffle Tickets. Pre-Order pasties from CIV at the CRAF Center. Pasties will be made Jan 24th. Price $8.00 each or 4 for $28.00.
11:00 am - 2:00 pm Kids Corner FREE make and take craft in the CRAF center. Sponsored by Don Nester Chevrolet.
11:00 am - 2:00 pm Hot cocoa bar, Christmas movie and a kid’s craft Roscommon Area District Library, 106 Lake Street.
11:00 am - 5:00 pm 12 Days of Christmas Scavenger Hunt Stop by the Craft Show to get your entry form. Return completed from to be entered in the drawing. Sponsored by Higgins Lake Foundation.
11:00 am - 8:00 pm Food Trucks Corner of 5th and Lake.
12:00 pm Reindeer Run At the AuSable River Center. Sponsored by RARA
12:00 pm –2:00 pm Skye High Gymnastics Will be open. $10.00 per family to use equipment.
12:00 pm – 5:30pm Live Wood Carving Demo Sawdust and Splinters. On 4th Street by the CRAF Center
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm Book Fair In the CRAF Center. Sponsored by the Literacy Council.
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm Christmas Tree Silent Auction At Richardson School House. Roscommon Elementary School Classes.
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Santa Train At the AuSable River Center. For more information contact Mark Constance at 989-980-9781
3:00 pm and after the Parade Live nativity On the CRAF Center lawn. Performed by the St. Michael Catholic Church Youth Group.
3:00 pm - 8:00 pm Streets are closed
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Reindeer Games In the closed streets.
3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Free Wagon rides Starting on 5th street by Addie Beth’s.
3:00 pm – 8:00 pm LIVE Reindeer Next to The Butchers Wife.
4:00 pm-8:00 pm Open House Village Businesses.
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Free Cider and donuts By the Chamber Office. Sponsored by Roscommon Insurance Agency.
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Petting Zoo with small animals At Gardiners Jewelry.
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Free Hot Cocoa and Cider At Fifth Street Market parking lot, by Gaylor Insurance Agency.
4:30 pm until sold out Lions Club Hot Dogs At The Bird and The Bear. Cash or canned good donation.
5:45 pm Electric Light Parade Starts at Nesters Chevrolet on N. 5th Street, proceeds to traffic light, right on Lake Street, ends at 1st Street. Village Christmas Tree Lighting Following Electric Light Parade on the CRAF Center Lawn. After tree lighting, kids can visit with Santa at the Santa House at the corner of Lake and Fifth. Bring your camera.
6:30pm – 10:30 pm Baby It’s Cold Outside Party At the AuSable River Center. 21 and older. Sponsored by Rotary and RARA.
Watch for the Rotary Members and their kettles. They are collecting money for the local food pantries.