Home For The Holidays

The Harbor Springs Area Chamber of Commerce lights up downtown Harbor Springs and outlying areas this holiday season with the Annual Home for the Holidays Program!

The Home for the Holidays and Downtown Open House will kick off with the Christmas Tree Lighting in downtown Harbor Springs on Saturday, November 30th, 2013 at 6:30pm.  

Beginning Friday, ornaments created by area children will be displayed for viewing.  There will also be community caroling, festive music performances, chili at the Methodist Church and a special visit from Santa.  

Throughout Saturday the 30th, there will dedicated holiday shopping specials, a festive Farmer's Market with extended hours, and holiday cheer throughout the community.

Students and children from the area will have the opportunity to decorate ornaments for the annual tree lighting.  Merchants will also be decorating the front of their retail stores, business or home!

The Home for the Holidays program then concludes on Saturday, December 7 (6-9pm), with the most anticipated event of the season: The Annual Downtown Merchant Holiday Open House.  Enjoy a fun-filled day of local shopping and an unforgettable evening of special music, carriage rides, hot and cold refreshments, and yummy holiday treats and hors d’oevres.  The Petoskey Steel Drum Band will be performing!  Main Street will be closed to allow the community to stroll in between stores and enjoy a relaxing evening of tradition.