# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Merry & Bright Weekend
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 04 Dec, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 06 Dec, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate the winter season in Michigan’s Great Southwest! Attendees will enjoy extended shopping hours, events, special offers and more.

WEEKEND SCHEDULE: 

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4
      Light up the Bluff | 6:00p (Ceremony), 6:30p (Tree Lighting) | Lake Bluff Park
      Merry & Bright Weekend | All Weekend | Throughout Southwest Michigan

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5
      Reindog Parade | 3:00p | Downtown St. Joseph
      Santa's House | 4:00p-7:00p (special hours immediately following the parade) | Downtown St. Joseph
      Merry & Bright Weekend | All Weekend | Throughout Southwest Michigan

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6
      Holiday Artisan Market | 11:00a-4:00p | Union+Social
      Santa's House | 1:00p-5:00p | Corner of State & Pleasant
      Merry & Bright Weekend | All Weekend | Throughout Southwest Michigan


2026 MERRY & BRIGHT WEEKEND PARTICIPANTS: TBA
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/saint-joseph/2026-merry-and-bright-weekend/200029624394814
- **Event Categories**: parades, shopping, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029624394814?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=saint+joseph-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Saint Joseph
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 301 State St, St Joseph, MI 49085-1247, United States
- **lat**: 42.10925
- **long**: -86.4816
- **full address**: 301 State St, St Joseph, MI 49085-1247, United States, 301 State St, St Joseph, MI 49085-1247, United States, Saint Joseph

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: St. Joe Today (https://allevents.in/org/st-joe-today/1297958)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/aa82ceb9897c9eeb3d0ea61146fbaaff09d7f30424dabfff2c170df582cdd86f-rimg-w1200-h800-dcd7d2dc-gmir?v=1775143605
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/a71f453ed32a1d9449fe39136ee0319e52cba16af7ad0dc54249288bb7e327b9-rimg-w300-h300-dcd6d2db-gmir?v=1775143606

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 04 Dec, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 301 State St, St Joseph, MI 49085-1247, United States, 301 State St, St Joseph, MI 49085-1247, United States, Saint Joseph
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** St. Joe Today
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** parades, shopping, holiday
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 2026 Merry & Bright Weekend ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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