GRAND RAPIDS, MI — More than 40 decorated trees and cultural exhibits representing holiday traditions across the globe will be on display at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park from Nov. 26 to Jan. 4, 2026.

The annual University of Michigan Health—West: Christmas & Holiday Traditions event aims to highlight “global customs through festive décor, storytelling, music and community programming,” according to a release.

“From handmade ornaments and ceremonial displays to traditional foods and folklore, the celebration showcases the many ways people gather in joy and meaning throughout the season,” the release says. “Meijer Gardens is transformed into a botanical winter wonderland indoors and out, with poinsettias, evergreens, amaryllis, and twinkling lights.”

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