Northville’s Victorian Festival Promises Family Fun from September 20th to 22nd

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Northville’s Victorian Festival Offers Family Fun for Everyone

Northville is gearing up for a fantastic weekend filled with family fun as it hosts the 35th annual Victorian Festival from September 20th to 22nd. This lively event takes place in the heart of historic downtown Northville and aims to celebrate the town’s rich heritage and community spirit. The festival not only provides entertainment for residents and visitors alike but also acts as an important fundraising opportunity for local nonprofits and community groups.

A Celebration of Community

The Victorian Festival has grown to become a beloved tradition in Northville, drawing in individuals and families from near and far. Each year, it highlights the distinct Victorian architecture that the town is known for, while offering a wide range of activities and events for all ages.

Event Schedule

The festival starts on Friday, September 20th, with a variety of events planned throughout the weekend. Here are some of the key happenings:

Friday: Victorian Parade at 6:30 PM
Saturday: Petting Farm opens at 11 AM & Crazy Craig performance at 11:30 AM
Sunday: Horse and Carriage Rides commence at 11 AM

This is just a glimpse of what’s in store for festival-goers. A full schedule of events is available for anyone wanting to plan their visit.

Explore More in Northville

While in Northville for the Victorian Festival, visitors have the chance to enjoy other fall activities that are perfect for families. Here are a few attractions to consider:

Grab Cider and Donuts: Stop by Parmenters and Three Cedars Farm for sweet treats and family-friendly activities.
Stemville: This hands-on learning play center is great for kids of all ages, providing a fun escape if the weather turns chilly or rainy.
Skeletons Are Alive: During October, downtown Northville will be filled with playful skeleton displays participating in games and shopping while offering plenty of entertainment for all ages.
Maybury State Park: Visit the animals and enjoy a tractor ride to the corn maze at Maybury Farm. Families can also take a nature walk or let the kids play in the park’s playground.

Other Exciting Fall Festivals

In addition to the Northville Victorian Festival, several other family-friendly festivals are happening throughout September in nearby communities:

Story Festival @ The Ford House (Grosse Pointe) – September 14th
Pumpkin Festival (Romulus) – September 20th – 22nd
Troy Daze (Troy) – September 12th – 15th
Festival of The Senses (Clinton Township) – September 21st & 22nd
Michigan Fall Festival (Lake Orion) – September 23rd & 24th
Fire & Flannel Festival (Wyandotte) – September 26th – 29th
Pumpkinfest (South Lyon) – September 27th – 29th

Join in the Festivities!

As the festival draws near, Northville invites everyone to come and experience the vibrant atmosphere, enjoy the various activities, and create lasting memories with family and friends. Whether you are from the area or visiting for the first time, the Northville Victorian Festival is sure to have something for everyone!

Mark your calendars for this exciting event, and get ready for a weekend of fun, food, and festivities!