Manistee Victorian Sleighbell Parade

Name: Manistee Victorian Sleighbell Parade
Start: 2026-12-05
End: 2026-12-08
Location: River Street

Manistee, MI · Holiday

When: December 5–8, 2026
Where: River Street · Manistee · MI
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule

A Victorian-themed holiday parade down River Street in downtown Manistee, with draft horses pulling a 30-foot Christmas tree, bagpipers and carolers. Running since about 1990, the December weekend also includes a Festival of Trees and a 5K run.

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