Experience the Magic of Mona Shores Singing Christmas Tree and Muskegon Festival of Trees in Michigan
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Discover the wonder of the Mona Shores Singing Christmas Tree and the Muskegon Festival of Trees in Michigan. Join 200+ choir students performing inside a towering illuminated tree and explore enchanting themed holiday displays at the Frauenthal Center.
Mona Shores Singing Christmas Tree & Muskegon Festival of Trees
Saturday, December 6, 2025
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About This Adventure
Experience the enchanting Mona Shores Singing Christmas Tree, where over 200 high school choir students perform from within a dazzling five-story tree. Then, wander through the Muskegon Festival of Trees, featuring stunning holiday displays and themed decorations, all while enjoying unique shopping at the gift gallery. A festive celebration awaits!
Experience the enchanting Mona Shores Singing Christmas Tree, where over 200 high school choir students perform from within a dazzling five-story tree. Then, wander through the Muskegon Festival of Trees, featuring stunning holiday displays and themed decorations, all while enjoying unique shopping at the gift gallery. A festive celebration awaits!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for best seating
The confection of the choir singing and light show draws large crowds; getting there early ensures a good view inside the Singing Christmas Tree.
Dress warmly
The Singing Christmas Tree event is indoors but venues may have chilly spots, so layering is recommended for comfort.
Plan extra time for the Festival of Trees
Allow at least an hour to fully enjoy the themed trees and gift gallery at the Frauenthal Center.
Use nearby parking lots
Public parking near downtown Muskegon is limited during events; use recommended city lots or rideshare for convenience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer occasionally spotted near town
- Varied bird species along the lakeshore
History
The Muskegon Festival of Trees has been a community tradition since the late 20th century, celebrating holiday spirit through collaborative artistry.
Conservation
Event organizers emphasize recycling and sustainable decorations to reduce waste during the festival season.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm jacket
Keeps you comfortable while walking between event venues in cold December weather.
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for strolling around the Frauenthal Center and downtown Muskegon.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning light displays and choir performances during the event.
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Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring both events indoors and outdoors.
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