DETROIT, Mich. (WXYZ) — Midtown Detroit businesses are creating their own holiday celebration after the beloved Noel Night tradition takes a one-year hiatus.

Watch Demetrios' report in the video player below Midtown Detroit businesses launch Merry Midtown as Noel Night takes year-long break

More than 50 stores, restaurants, and other establishments will participate in the inaugural Merry Midtown celebration on December 6, filling the gap left by Noel Night's temporary absence. The event aims to preserve the holiday spirit that has drawn thousands to the neighborhood each December.

Felicia Patrick, owner of Flo Boutique, has operated in Midtown Detroit for 25 years and considers Noel Night one of her biggest sales days.

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"It's fun. Gift giving, people shopping, dancing, networkin

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