Holidays & lights · Dowagiac, Michigan
Candlelight Christmas Parade
Friday 4 December 2026

Dowagiac's evening holiday parade brings well over a hundred lighted units down Front Street, with a tree lighting at Beckwith Park, as part of the town's 'Celebrate the Holidays' season.
First Friday of December (approx.), evening.
From the record. The 2019 parade was described as the 38th annual.
Later dates: Friday 3 December 2027 (expected)
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Dates come from the event’s own website or its organisers, last checked October 2026. Check before you go: dates and times change. Something wrong? Tell us.