Grand Rapids, Michigan, December 8, 2025 – As holiday travel continues at the Gerald R. Ford International Airport, local school choirs are set to fill the Airport with festive cheer for passengers and guests.
The 29th Annual Holiday Music Festival will take place the week of December 8th-12th in the Airport Grand Hall, located just before the TSA checkpoint. Daily performances run between 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
A total of 12 West Michigan choirs are scheduled to sing 20-minute song sets throughout the day, which includes:
- Byron Center West Middle School
- City High Middle School
- Coit Creative Arts Academy
- East Kentwood High School
- Harrison Park Academy
- Illuminate Elementary
- Lee High School
- Legacy Christian School
- Ottawa Hills High School
- West Side Christian School
- Wyoming High School
- Zeeland Christian School
“Each holiday season, we look forward to hearing the holiday cheer from the talented school choirs from across West Michigan.” said Tory Richardson, president and CEO of the Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority. “We thank the hundreds of students for filling the Airport with festive songs and hope they bring comfort and joy to our guests, partners and staff.”
All festival performances are free and open to the public. The schedule of performances can be found at FlyFord.org.
About the Gerald R. Ford International Airport
The Gerald R. Ford International Airport is Michigan's second-busiest airport, serving more than four million passengers annually with eight commercial airline partners offering nonstop flights to over 35 destinations. Managed and operated by the Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority, the airport supports over 40,000 jobs in the region and contributes more than $7 billion to the local economy each year. For more information, visit flyford.org or follow the airport on Facebook, X, LinkedIn and Instagram @FlyGRFord.
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