Midland's Merry Lights Christmas Parade

The City of Midland's lighted Christmas parade rolls down "A" Street as part of Midland's Merry Lights, the city's downtown holiday season. The city promises floats, festive music and a lively crowd, and it calls the parade a chance for families and friends to make holiday memories together. Parade entry applications are open on the city's page. Bring chairs or blankets and come early to find a spot along the route. When: Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. The city does not list an end time; about 8 p.m. is an estimate. Where: "A" Street from Windlands Park to Midland High School, Midland, TX 79701. Cost: Free to watch. The city does not list a charge. More info: https://www.midlandtexas.gov/1351/Midlands-Merry-Lights Organizer: City of Midland (Midland's Merry Lights). City phone 432-685-7100.