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It’s Light Night on a Friday in downtown Grand Haven. Taking place this year on November 21 from 5-8 p.m., Light Night marks the official start of the holiday season downtown, a night when shops stay open late, lights twinkle across Washington Avenue, and the community comes together to kick off the most festive time of year.

Get ready, because November 14-16, 2025, Downtown Muskegon will come alive with the ultimate all-women escape: Girlfriends Getaway! Picture a weekend where art, entertainment, shopping, hands-on activities, and amazing food will collide with laughter, connection, and memories waiting to be made.

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is bringing back its blockbuster ENLIGHTEN at Meijer Gardens, an immersive, world-class holiday light experience that captivated audiences in its inaugural year and returns with exciting enhancements for 2025.

With fall in full swing and October ushering in the peak of spooky season, we've gathered up a shortlist of some of the frightful (and delightful) events you won't want to miss this year in West Michigan.

This November, Paws With A Cause (PAWS) is opening its doors and welcoming the community to celebrate a major milestone. Following the success of the nonprofit's Embrace the Journey capital campaign, PAWS has completed a full renovation of its headquarters and training facility in Wayland—and now the public is invited to see the transformation firsthand.

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