Holiday Window Contest November 24 - December 4, 2025 Text-to-vote for your favorite Holiday Window! Participating businesses will have a text code displayed on their storefront. Winners will be announced on stage at the Kris Kringle Market on Friday, December 5.

Main Street will be closed for this event from 5:00 - 9:30 pm Monday, November 24, 6:00-9:00 pm Downtown Rochester will sparkle with holiday spirit as local merchants show their appreciation to the community during the much-anticipated Lagniappe event. Join us on Monday, November 24th , from 6:00 - 9:00 pm, to celebrate Lagniappe’s 52nd…

"The Parade Company is proud to celebrate the 99th America’s Thanksgiving Parade® presented by Gardner White on Thursday, November 27, 2025!! Stay tuned for an exciting list of celebrities, colorful floats, high soaring balloons, and thunderous marching bands making their way down Woodward this year!!"

Plaid Friday November 28th, 2025 Plaid Friday celebrates the diversity and creativity of local and independent businesses. It’s a fun alternative to the consumer frenzy of ‘Black Friday’. We are encouraging you to wear plaid while shopping local to celebrate! Want to win a $1,000 Downtown Rochester Shopping Spree? Shopper Contest Instructions SHOP: Make any…

Saturday, NOVEMBER 29 Small Business Saturday is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses across the country. Founded by American Express in 2010, this day is celebrated every year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. This year, Small Business Saturday is on November 29. We encourage everyone to shop small in Downtown Rochester! Want to win…

Enjoy our hot chocolate bar and shop unique, handcrafted gifts from local artists and makers—perfect for the holiday season! Reception at 1pm, Shopping from 10am-7pm 115 S Anderson St, Lake Orion, MI, United States, Michigan 48362

The power is in the hands of the community to decide the winning ‘team’! Invite friends, family, and neighbors to vote for your street's breathtaking display. Spread the word, share the joy, and let the friendly competition light up Rochester! Voting will begin December 1 - 15 The top-voted street will be crowned the "Neighborhood…

The Downtown Rochester Kris Kringle Market was inspired by the 700-year old tradition of the open-air Christmas markets throughout Europe. The event will feature one-of-a-kind shopping, specialty foods, fresh greens & wreaths and handcrafted gifts for the holiday. Friday, December 5 4:00 – 10:00 p.m. Event includes: Shopping with over 60 + local vendors offering…

The Downtown Rochester Kris Kringle Market was inspired by the 700-year old tradition of the open-air Christmas markets throughout Europe. The event will feature one-of-a-kind shopping, specialty foods, fresh greens & wreaths and handcrafted gifts for the holiday. Saturday, December 6 Noon – 10:00 p.m. Event includes: Shopping with over 60 + local vendors offering…

Saturday, December 13, 2025 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm AND 2:00 - 6:00 PM Purchase an official Downtown Rochester Cookie Tin and take a stroll with participating businesses downtown to collect 14 delightful cookies. Enjoy 14 cookies and a Cookie Stroll Cookie Tin for $40 Cookie tin orders will be available online only Friday,…