Light the Night: Flannel 5K
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Event overview
Light the Night: Flannel 5K is a community running event scheduled for February 13, 2026, at Waterford Oaks County Park in Waterford, MI. The event distance is 5K. The published entry fee for the 5K is $28. Registration closes on February 13, 2026.
Course and on-site features
The course winds through Waterford Oaks trails and uses both paved and unpaved surfaces. The event takes place during a time when inclement weather and snow are common. On-site features after the run include a bonfire and hot cocoa. Participants are registered to receive race swag and a medal while supplies last.
Related activities
The 5K is part of a two-day Fireworks and Flannels event. A follow-up program on February 14 includes multiple activities, food trucks, and a fireworks display. Organizers present the event with a flannel-and-light theme and note that participants often wear flannel and festive light-up accessories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
