Holiday in the Park
Schedule
Fri, 28 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
546 Phoenix St, South Haven, MI, United States, Michigan 49090 | South Haven, MI
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🎄 Holiday in the Park 2025📅 Friday, November 28 | 5–7 PM
📍 Downtown South Haven
Santa Claus returns to Downtown South Haven to spread holiday cheer! This free community celebration invites families and visitors to kick off the holiday season with the Claus & Paws Holiday Parade, photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus in Dyckman Park, and a full evening of festive fun under the twinkling lights.
Whether you're visiting just to see Santa or spending the weekend checking off your holiday shopping list, you’re invited to experience the magic of the holidays in South Haven!
✨ Event Highlights
12:00–8:00 PM Ice Skating at South Haven Ice Rink
12:00–10:00 PM South Haven Social District
2:00–4:00 PM Snow Globe Ornament Making at South Haven Center for the Arts
5:00 PM Claus & Paws Parade
5:30 PM
• Tree Lighting Ceremony at City Hall
• S’mores by Kal-Haven Outpost at Dyckman Park
• Reindeer Ranch in Dyckman Park
5:30–7:30 PM Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus in Dyckman Park
🐾 Claus & Paws Parade
Santa himself will lead the parade as Grand Marshal, joined by community groups, local businesses, and plenty of costumed pups!
New this year: Compete for a $500 prize awarded to the Best Parade Entry! The winner will be announced during the Tree Lighting Ceremony following the parade.
👉 Download Parade Application: https://www.southhaven.org/claus-paws-parade-application/
💫 A Special Glow: Corewell Health Hospice Luminary Path
Each year, downtown South Haven shines with a breathtaking display of light and love. Luminaries honoring cherished friends and family members will line the streets, creating a glowing pathway of remembrance that brings warmth to the season. The lights typically stretch all the way to Riverfront Park along the Black River—how far will they reach this year?
🕯️ Purchase a Luminary Here:
https://e.givesmart.com/events/Lby/
Holiday in the Park on SouthHaven.org
https://www.southhaven.org/events/festivals-celebrations/holiday-in-the-park/
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