Parade Day in The Village is Coming to Town!

Come to The Village on Friday, November 23rd and experience the magic of the 37th Annual Grosse Pointe Santa Claus Parade and Village Aglow Tree-Lighting Ceremony. A Hometown Holiday Tradition! 9:00 a.m. – 15th Annual Happy Holidays 5k Jingle Bell Walk/Run Presented by Grosse Pointe Lions Presented by 10:00 a.m. – 37th Annual Grosse Pointe Santa Claus Parade Bring the family, friends and neighbors and enjoy the spectacle of Grosse Pointe’s own Santa Claus Parade! Parade starts in The Hill shopping district in Grosse Pointe Farms and proceeds west on Kercheval through The Village, Downtown Grosse Pointe.

Look for the all-new White Carriage, presented by the Friends of the Grosse Pointe Parade. And don’t miss the Grosse Pointe Wellness Express and Caboose, designed exclusively for the Toys for Tots program. The Wellness Express, sponsored by Beaumont Hospital, will be accompanied by a U.S. Marine Honor Guard. Help support the Toys for Tots program in our community! The Village Aglow Tree Lighting Ceremony 4:30 p.m. – Authentic Dickens Carolers A holiday concert at the corner of Kercheval & St. Clair 5:00 p.m. – The Village Aglow Tree Lighting Ceremony Followed by a Hometown Holiday sing-along. Complimentary Presented by hot chocolate served, courtesy of Grosse Pointe Boat Club.

The Village, Downtown Grosse Pointe SHOPPING • DINING • EVENTS • COMMUNITY Your Hometown Holiday shopping starts here! Whether you’re on a day-long shopping adventure or in a desperate search for that last-minute item, you can find it all in The Village, on Kercheval Avenue between Cadieux and Neff. The Village, Downtown Grosse Pointe. Quality. Convenience. Selection. Why go anywhere else? And here’s a few more reasons to shop The Village this holiday season: Santa Visits the Village! Free Parking on Village Toy Company Saturdays and Sundays! • Friday, November 23rd, Noon - 4 p.m. to Christmas • Saturday, November 24th, Noon - 4 p.m. Take advantage of free Saturday and Sunday • Saturday, December 1st, Noon - 4 p.m. parking in all surface lots throughout the • Saturday, December 8th, Noon - 4 p.m. holiday season! Does not apply to Kercheval • Saturday, December 15th, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. parking.Parking garage free on Sundays only. Free Gift Wrapping! Courtesy, City of Grosse Pointe and E.P. Frohlich Trust Thursdays through Saturdays Nov. 23rd through Dec. 24th Present the receipt from your Village purchase to the volunteers at the Grosse Pointe Art Center, 17051 Kercheval, and receive complimentary gift wrapping throughout the holiday season! Courtesy, City of Grosse Pointe

Like Us and Win! We’re giving away gift baskets with in-store items and gift cards from nearly two dozen Village merchants! Just go to www.facebook.com/thevillagegrossepointe and “like” our page, then message us your e-mail address. Multiple winners will be announced online on Monday, December 17th. Follow us on Facebook

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