Jingle Bell Run Powered by Gazelle Sports logo

Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM · Grand Rapids, Michigan

Jingle Bell Run Powered by Gazelle Sports

3M in Grand Rapids, MI · Free

Race Info

Who

All festive runners and walkers who want to come celebrate the start of the holiday season in downtown Grand Rapids!

What

As part of the Grand Rapids Tree Lighting Ceremony, Gazelle Sports will be putting on a free 3-mile Jingle Bell Run. Participants are encouraged to wear their most festive, bright and warm holiday attire for our jolly jaunt. There will be no cost, no official timing, course marshals or swag but their will be holiday vibes a plenty and lots of good cheer!

When

The Gentex Santa Parade will begin at 5 PM with Santa arriving at Rosa Parks Circle at approximately 6:30 PM. The tree lighting ceremony will begin at 6:45 PM. The Jingle Bell Run will begin after the tree lighting (approximately 7:00 PM). The start and finish will be in the AC Hotel parking lot across Louis St from the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Time limit
No time limit listed by the organizer
Walkers
Not mentioned — ask the organizer
Terrain
Not stated
Certified
Not stated

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Jingle Bell Run Powered by Gazelle Sports

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · Free

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