Marquette has a way of making every season feel special, but there's no time quite as festive and fun as the Holiday season! Here are some holiday events that you won't want to miss this year in Marquette, MI.

Thanksgiving Market
November 21 from 10 AM - 2 PM
Wrap up another wonderful year of the Downtown Marquette Farmers Market season at the Thanksgiving Market. Find all the local produce and baked goods you need for your holiday table, along with unique handmade gifts and seasonal products for everyone on your list.

HOLIDAY LASERS ON THE ORE DOCK
November 26 - December 26 (Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and NYE!) from 6 PM - 8 PM
Travel Marquette & The Fresh Coast Light Lab are lighting up the Ore Dock for the holidays! The largest laser display in North America will take place on the north side of the iconic Lower Harbor Ore Dock on Lake Superior every Thursday through Saturday from Thanksgiving weekend through December.
Ishpeming Kriskindlmarkt
November 27-28, December 4-5
The Ishpeming Kriskindlmarkt is the U.P.'s first Christmas Market outside the historic Mather Inn and your new holiday tradition in downtown Ishpeming! Enjoy local vendors, festive food, music, lights, and family fun for all.

HOLIDAY PARADE & TREE LIGHTING
December 10 from 6 PM - 8 PM
Celebrate the local mark of the start of the holiday season at the Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting! Bundle up and watch the magical parade on Third Street, then make your way to the Marquette Commons, where Santa Claus and his friends will light up downtown at the City of Marquette's annual tree lighting ceremony.
YULE MARKET
December 10 from 5 - 8 PM
Support small businesses this holiday season and shop locally at the Downtown Marquette Yule Market! Find festive handcrafted gifts and goods and enjoy the cozy atmosphere at Marquette Commons.
December 31 from 11 PM - 1 AM
Looking for an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration? You can count on the NYE Ball Drop Bash in Downtown Marquette! Ring in 2027 surrounded by a sea of people, just blocks from Lake Superior. This lively event on Washington Street features a live countdown, music, laser lights, and dancing from 11 PM to 1 AM.

