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Santa Claus Is Coming to Town

By Jamie Kauffold | Nov. 12, 2022

Holiday festivities kick off this weekend in downtown Traverse City! Saturday, Nov. 19, the seasonal fun begins with holiday music at 5:30pm at Cass and E. Front streets. Next is the Tree Lighting at 6pm, followed by the downtown Light Parade. Santa will be at his house at Civic Square post parade until 9pm, so get those wish lists ready! Learn more at downtowntc.com.

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