The oldest and longest-running Dickens Festival in the United States is in Holly, Michigan. This annual Dickens Festival brings people from all over the Great Lakes State to the quaint village of Holly.

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The Holly Dickens Festival is a holiday tradition for many families. You will love strolling the streets of Holly, and going back in time to the days of Charles Dickens and 'A Christmas Carol'. Actors and guests will be dressed in their finest period piece costumes. Talk about great photo opportunities.

Here is everything you need to know about this holiday extravaganza.

When is the Holly Dickens Festival 2022?

The Holly Dickens Festival dates and times are as follows,

  • Saturday, November 26th: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Sunday, November 27th: Noon to 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, December 3rd: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Sunday, December 4th: Noon to 5:00 PM
  • Saturday, December 10th: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Sunday, December 11th:  Noon to 5:00 PM

Where is the Holly Dickens Festival located?

In downtown Holly, Michigan. Trust me, when you get to the downtown area you will see it.

What kind of events can I enjoy at the Holly Dickens Festival?

There are countless events to keep you and your family entertained and to get you in the holiday spirit. Each weekend offers a variety of fun including street performances, Santa Claus, a children's tent, a pub tent, markets, and so much more. What follows is a rundown of each day's events.

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