The

Christmas

Experience
A Free Drive-Through Event for the Whole Family
DECEMBER 10–136–8 PMThursday – Sunday · Free for the whole family
Slow down & soak it in

Memories in the Making

December flies by. Between the shopping, the schedules, and the to-do lists, the moments that matter most can slip right past. So gather everyone into the car and give your family one evening to slow down, look up, and take in the wonder of Christmas together.

Cars drive through a colorful tunnel of Christmas lights at The Christmas Experience, a free drive-through event in Ann Arbor, MI.

Light Display

Watch their eyes go wide as you drive through a glowing tunnel and past 25-foot Christmas trees, with more than 100,000 lights all around you.

Live nativity scene with Mary, Joseph, shepherds, and a llama in a lighted stable at The Christmas Experience in Ann Arbor.

Live Nativity

Roll down the window and step into the very first Christmas, with Mary, Joseph, the shepherds, and real live animals.

A volunteer hands hot chocolate to a family in their car at the free café during The Christmas Experience at Ann Arbor Baptist Church.

Free Café

Warm up with hot chocolate and a cookie, handed right to your car window. It’s our treat.

A family with young children looks out the car window in wonder at the drive-through Christmas light display at Ann Arbor Baptist Church.

Mini Movie

Settle in for a 4-minute film on our 16-foot drive-in screen that brings the whole family back to what Christmas is really about.

A mother and her baby gaze at colorful Christmas lights during The Christmas Experience drive-through event in Ann Arbor.
Shepherds and children in nativity costumes wave to passing cars beside a lit Christmas tree at The Christmas Experience in Ann Arbor.
Two smiling volunteers greet guests at a car window at the free café during The Christmas Experience at Ann Arbor Baptist Church.
Carolers in Victorian costume sing beside a lamppost and Christmas tree at The Christmas Experience at Ann Arbor Baptist Church.
Making the memory is easy
Step 1
Pick your nightThursday – Sunday
December 10–13, 6–8 PM
Free for everyone
Step 2
Load up the carBring the whole crew to
2150 South Wagner Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Step 3
Make the memoryEnjoy 20–30 minutes
your family will be talking
about all year

PLEASE ENTER SOUTHBOUND
Right Turn Only

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Also Upcoming
Christmas Eve

Candlelight Service

End the season the way it’s meant to be spent: together. Bring your family as we gather by candlelight to celebrate the birth of our Savior.

Thursday, December 24 · 7 PM

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