A Trip To This Marvelous Open-Air Holiday Market Is Unlike Any Other In Detroit

Are you ready to do a bit of holiday shopping, spend time with loved ones, and appreciate the many charms of wintertime here in our beloved Motor City? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions, you’ll undoubtedly want to explore this holiday market in Detroit. Whether you live in the heart of the city or make the journey in from a suburb, you’re in for a magical and marvelous adventure during Christmas at Cadillac Square in Detroit!

Located a stone's throw from the the Detroit River, The Downtown Detroit Markets at Cadillac Square runs from November 9 through January 7.

If you’ve never attended this collection of events, you’re in for a marvelous surprise.

From snagging gifts from local vendors to enjoying hot cocoa and taking in the sounds of the season, this spot has it all.

As you venture through this open-air space in the heart of downtown Detroit, you’ll find an assortment of unique impressive offerings.

For example you can peruse a collection of beautiful glassware huts and unique small stands here.

There’s truly something here for everyone.

Think luxury candles from the Vintage Wick, picking up a few delicious pierogis from People’s Pierogi, or selecting something special from a local hewelry s

If all these shopping options weren’t enough, guests will love visiting the on-site Cadillac Lodge.

Cadillac Lodge is the perfect place to settle in with a few tasty treats, including make-your-own hot cocoa. Yum!

In addition to all sorts of fun attractions, the Downtown Detroit Markets at Cadillac Square provide a true sense of holiday cheer.

You'd do well to also take time to appreciate the beautiful lights and other spectacular seasonal décor.

When you’re through at the market, make your way to nearby Campus Martius Park.

Campus Martius Park offers so many magical things for both residents and visitors alike. Can you imagine a more magnificent way to welcome the holidays?

As you make plans for family outings in Detroit this year, be sure to keep the Downtown Detroit Markets at Cadillac Square, along with Cadillac Lodge, on your itinerary. Even the Grinch would be enamored!

For additional information about this year’s offerings at this magical holiday market, go to the Detroit Downtown Partnership website as well as the Detroit Downtown Partnership Facebook page.

Have you and your family checked out Cadillac Square during previous years? Would you agree that coming here is among one of the best Christmas traditions in Detroit? Share your favorite memories or photos with us by leaving a Facebook comment or recommend another great family destination by completing our official nomination form.

If you’d like to explore winter hikes in and around the Detroit area, you can find some great trails by going to the AllTrails website.

Searching for another dose of charm? You might want to read about this historic chapel near Detroit.

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