√ Nov. 23-Dec. 2 ... Festival of Trees, open daily, Muskegon Museum of Art, 296 W. Webster, Downtown Muskegon. See beautifully decorated trees with the theme of “Toyland.”

√ Nov. 24 & Dec. 1 ... Holiday Market at the Montague Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.More than a dozen vendors will be selling locally-grown food, eggs, baked goods, gifts, art, holiday wreaths and greens and more. Warm up by the bonfire.

√ Nov. 27 ... Vintage Views along the West Michigan Pike, 6 p.m., at Hackley Public Library, Muskegon. Join Christine Byron and Tom Wilson for a road trip on the Old West Michigan Pike (now US-31).

√ Dec. 1 ... 60th White Lake Christmas Parade, 2 p.m., downtown Whitehall to downtown Montague.

√ Dec. 1 ... Santa’s House at Montague City Hall after White Lake Christmas Parade, also Fridays Dec. 7 & 14, 4-6 p.m., and Saturdays Dec. 8 & 15, 1-3 p.m.

√ Dec. 7-8 ... West Michigan Symphony will present the Nebraska Theatre Caravan’s production of “A Christmas Carol” at the Frauenthal Center for Performing Arts in downtown Muskegon. Curtain times for both performances are 7:30 p.m.

√ Dec. 7-9 ... Nativity Festival at Faith Lutheran Church, 707 E. Alice St. Whitehall, Friday 6-8:30 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m.-4 p.m., and Sunday,11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Over 300 nativities on display, and live music concerts.

√ Dec. 8-9 ... Journey of Joy, an 8-scene reenactment of the events leading to to the birth of Christ, will be presented at Ferry Memorial Reformed Church, 8637 Old Channel Trail, Montague, 6-8 p.m. Free admission to the guided tours.

√ Dec. 8 ... Breakfast with Santa, 10 a.m., Whitehall United Methodist Church, 117 S. Division St., Whitehall.

√ Dec. 9 ... White Lake Christmas Home Tour, 1-5 p.m., sponsored by Music & Performing Arts, Arts Council of White Lake. Holiday decorations, live music, refreshments.

√ Dec. 9 ... A Piano Extravaganza Holiday Concert, 4-5:30 p.m., Montague High School Center for the Arts, 4900 Stanton Blvd.

√ Dec. 11 ... Montague Oehrli Elementary 5th Grade Christmas Concert, 7 p.m., Montague High School Center for the Arts, 4900 Stanton Blvd.

√ Dec. 12 ... Reeths-Puffer Holiday Band Concert, 7 p.m., Reeths-Puffer High School Rocket Centre, 1545 N. Roberts Rd., Muskegon.

√ Dec. 13 ... Montague NBC Middle School Holiday Band Concert, 7 p.m., Montague High School Center for the Arts, 4900 Stanton Blvd.

√ Dec. 15 ... Montague DECA’s second annual men’s volleyball tournament, 11 a.m., Montague High School Gym. Teams from Montague and Whitehall will play, $3 to attend. Concessions will be open for refreshments.

√ Dec. 15 ... 5th Annual Tapestry of Christmas Concert by the White Lake Chorale, 7-8 p.m., Montague High School Center for the Arts, 4900 Stanton Blvd.

√ Dec. 16 ... Home Town Holiday, 2-7 p.m., Harbor View Grille, 115 N. Mears Ave., Whitehall. Free hot cocoa and S’mores, Christmas trolley rides, pictures with Santa, caroling.

√ Dec. 16 ... A Max and Ruth Bloomquist Christmas, 2 p.m., Howmet Playhouse, 304 S. Mears Ave., Whitehall.

√ Dec. 16 ... Montague High School Band and Choir Concert, 3 p.m., Montague High School Center for the Arts, 4900 Stanton Blvd.

√ Dec. 20 ... Candlelight Carols, 7 p.m., Reeths-Puffer Rocket Centre, 1545 N. Roberts Rd, Muskegon.

√ Dec. 29 ... Swing into the New Year with Eyde Evans Hyde, 7:30 p.m., at Howmet Playhouse, 304 S. Mears Ave., Whitehall.

√ Jan. 1 ... 39th annual Sgt. Preston Yukon King New Year’s Day 6-Mile Run & 5K Run/Walk, 11 a.m.., at Muskegon State Park Winter Sports Complex, 462 Scenic Dr., Muskegon. Register online at http://www.goracego.com/Search/event/.aspx?id=16086.

√ Jan. 3 ... DECA Polar Plunge, 1 p.m., Montague High School. Money raised will be given to the Ella Foundation. Soups and hot beverages will be available for those getting dunked and those who donate.

√ May 22 ... Whitehall High School Senior Awards Assembly, 9 a.m., high school auditorium.

√ May 28 ... Whitehall High School Bachelaureate, 7 p.m., location TBD.

√ May 30 ... Whitehall High School graduation, 7 p.m., at the football stadium.

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