Experience Meadow Brook Hall Holiday Walk and A Christmas Carol in Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; comfortable for all ages with light indoor walking.
Overview
Discover the festive charm of Meadow Brook Hall in Mount Pleasant with a holiday walk through a decorated National Historic Landmark, followed by a captivating performance of A Christmas Carol. A perfect seasonal outing that blends history, culture, and holiday spirit.
Meadow Brook Hall Holiday Walk & A Christmas Carol
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
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About This Adventure
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Meadow Brook Hall, a stunning National Historic Landmark adorned with festive decorations. Enjoy a delightful lunch before immersing yourself in a professional performance of "A Christmas Carol," where Dickens’ timeless characters come alive, creating a memorable celebration of joy and tradition.
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Meadow Brook Hall, a stunning National Historic Landmark adorned with festive decorations. Enjoy a delightful lunch before immersing yourself in a professional performance of "A Christmas Carol," where Dickens’ timeless characters come alive, creating a memorable celebration of joy and tradition.
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Indoor temperatures can vary, so wear layers to stay comfortable during your tour and theater performance.
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at Meadow Brook Hall ahead of time to enjoy the full holiday walk without rushing.
Photography Allowed
Bring a camera to capture festive decorations, but be respectful of others during the performance.
Plan for Weather
December in Michigan can be cold; dress warmly for any outdoor walking to and from the venue.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Various songbirds
History
Meadow Brook Hall was completed in 1929 and remains one of the largest historic homes in the United States, reflecting the stature of the Dodge family in Michigan’s industrial history.
Conservation
The Hall is actively preserved with sustainable practices that minimize energy use and protect its historic fabric.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
To stay warm traveling to and from the venue during chilly December weather.
winter specific
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supportive footwear is important for walking through the mansion’s spacious rooms.
winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the festive decorations and memorable moments at Meadow Brook Hall.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your holiday stroll and afternoon activities.