The Market at Midland's Merry Lights
Local vendors, food trucks, warm drinks, and handcrafted gifts in downtown Midland.
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Ballet dancers performing at Midland's Merry Lights festival
Events
Discover markets, parades, performances, and holiday fun!
Explore every event below and start planning your holiday memories.
Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join us at Centennial Park to mark the official start of the holiday season.
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Hot Chocolate Night & Pictures with Santa
Sip on something sweet, snap a photo with Santa, and make magical holiday memories under the twinkling lights of Midland’s Merry Lights!
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Christmas Parade
Stunning floats, festive music, and holiday spirit for the whole family.
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Cookies, Coffee and Cocoa with Blue Santa
Celebrate the season with Midland's Blue Santa! Enjoy sweet holiday treats, warm cocoa, and festive photos with Blue Santa at Centennial Park!
Event Details for Cookies, Coffee and Cocoa with Blue SantaRockin' RA Carriage Rides
Take a magical ride through the holiday season and enjoy the twinkling lights and Christmas charm of downtown Midland!
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Christmas in the Park
First Methodist Church hosts a special Christmas celebration for the entire family called Christmas in the Park!
Event Details for Christmas in the ParkJingle Jump Night
Jump into the holiday spirit with a night of bounce houses, festive fun, and Christmas cheer at Midland's Merry Lights!
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Live Performances
Experience the magic of the holidays with an incredible lineup of live performances throughout the season! From local bands and choirs to energetic dance groups and festive musical acts, the stage comes alive with talent and holiday cheer. Join us for heartwarming entertainment that brings the community together in celebration and song.
Performances throughout the season at various events