The days after Thanksgiving mark the start of the holiday season across the Blue Water Area. From lighted parades and carriage rides to craft markets and tree walks, communities are rolling out festive events for families looking to kick off the holidays.

Whether you want to shop local, take in seasonal lights or enjoy classic small-town traditions, here are several ways to get into the spirit this November and December.

The days after Thanksgiving mark the start of the holiday season across the Blue Water Area. From lighted parades and carriage rides to craft markets and tree walks, communities are rolling out festive events for families looking to kick off the holidays.

Whether you want to shop local, take in seasonal lights or enjoy classic small-town traditions, here are several way

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