Get ready for the return of the Evergreen Festival in downtown Reed City — a beloved holiday tradition that brings festive cheer, community spirit, and a touch of magic to our town. While we are still finalizing dates and activities for 2026, this yearly celebration remains a wonderful opportunity for families, friends, and visitors to enjoy a cozy, small-town holiday experience.

The festivities begin Friday evening with a community parade through downtown streets and a heartwarming tree-lighting ceremony at the depot, followed by music, local holiday spirit, and community camaraderie.

On Saturday, families enjoy a relaxed, joyful morning filled with crafts, time to visit with Santa, holiday treats, and a chance to explore vendors and holiday goods — making it a weekend tradition for many.

Evergreen Festival remains a holiday highlight in Reed City, ideal for visitors seeking a warm, welcoming, family-friendly holiday outing.