JACKSON COUNTY, MI – Yes, it’s Thanksgiving and you should enjoy it, but Christmas is fast on its heels.

It’s time to celebrate in Jackson County.

The 2025 holiday season kicked off with the Downtown Jackson Christmas Parade and the opening of Nite Lites. There are still plenty of chances to celebrate the holidays with festivals, craft shows and visits from Santa Claus.

Here’s a list of holiday events in Jackson County for 2025.

Nite Lites

Families can drive through nearly six miles of holiday light displays at Nite Lites. The annual festivity at Michigan International Speedway, 12626 U.S. 12 near Brooklyn, opened Friday, Nov. 21 and will run through Sunday, Jan. 4.

Tickets to drive through are $35 per car; $50 for limousines, motorhomes and minibuses; and $100 for a tour bus. Ticket

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