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75th Logo 75th Anniversary of Grosse Pointe Woods - Thursday, December 11, 2025 - 7:00pm

2025 marks an historic year for Grosse Pointe Woods: on December 11, 2025, the city will celebrate its 75th Anniversary!

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Inside | Out DIA 2025 Inside | Out 2025

From May through October, the Grosse Pointe community is proud to host 14 replicas from the Detroit Institute of Arts’ Inside | Out program, bringing world-class art into everyday spaces. Installed throughout the Pointes, these high-quality reproductions of iconic artworks invite residents and visitors to experience the beauty and power of art throughout the business districts and other public areas. The initiative fosters community engagement, cultural appreciation, and a deeper connection between the DIA and the neighborhoods it serves.

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Halloween Safety Tips Halloween Safety Tips
  • Suggested hours for trick-or-treating in Grosse Pointe Woods are 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Trick-or-Treaters in wheelchairs, strollers, or with autism face unique challenges: is there a clear pathway to your easy-to-reach candy bowl?
  • Children under 12 years of age should be accompanied by a parent or adult.
  • Trick-or-Treaters should only visit homes with porch or outside lights illuminated; children should never enter a stranger's home or car.
  • Have children carry glow sticks or flashlights to help them see and be seen by drivers.
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Polar Express Polar Express

All Aboard the GPW Polar Express!

For Grosse Pointe Woods residents & their guests.

Experience the magic of the holidays with a ride on the heated GPW park bus as it tours beautifully lit homes across the Grosse Pointes - all while listening to the polar express story!

Final destination: The North Pole (Cook School House)

Enjoy hot cocoa, sweet treats, and a special visit with Santa!

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