Experience the magic of the holidays in the middle of summer at Wells State Park's annual Christmas in July event. Located in Stephenson, Michigan, this 700-acre park provides the perfect backdrop for festive fun, including campsite decorating, family activities, and community spirit. Whether you are camping or just visiting for the day, this event offers a unique way to enjoy the summer season. Join us for this beloved tradition in the beautiful Upper Peninsula.
What to Expect
A fun-filled weekend with holiday-themed activities in a scenic state park.
Who Should Attend
Families
Campers
Outdoor enthusiasts
Local community members
Agenda Overview
The event runs from the evening of July 24 through the afternoon of July 25, 2026.
Venue & Address
J.W. Wells State Park
N7670 Highway M-35 Stephenson , Michigan – 49887 United States
Organizer
Wells State Park · Government Agency
A Michigan state park offering camping, swimming, and recreational activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event?
It is held at Wells State Park, N7670 Highway M-35, Stephenson, MI.
When is it?
July 24-25, 2026.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is designed for families and campers.
Do I need to camp to attend?
No, but it is a popular event for campers.
Who organizes it?
Wells State Park staff.
Is there an entry fee?
Standard state park entry fees apply.
Tags
Christmas in July
Festival
Michigan
State Park
Family
Summer
Summary
A festive summer celebration at Wells State Park featuring holiday-themed activities.