Applications
Here you’ll find everything you need to apply for this year’s festivities.
Vendor Opportunities
The City of Midland, in partnership with the Midland Downtown Park Conservancy's Centennial Park, is excited to host The Market at Midland's Merry Lights on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 5:30 PM.
Vendor applications are now closed. All available spaces for the Midland Merry Lights Festive Market have been filled. Thank you to everyone who applied—we’re excited to have a wonderful group of vendors participating this year!
Christmas Parade
Want to participate in this year's Christmas parade? We welcome community groups, schools, and local businesses to join the parade by submitting an application!
Event Date: December 13, 2025 | Time: 6:30 PM
Location: “A” Street from Windlands Park to Midland High School
Participation Deadline:December 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Completed forms can be submitted via email or in person at the Parks and Recreation Office.
- Route: along A street, with many attractions being at Wadley-Barron Park (Duckpond)
Sponsor Midland Merry Lights
Help light up Midland this holiday season! Become a sponsor of Midland Merry Lights and support our community celebration.
Sponsorship Deadline: October 1, 2025 at 5 PM
Completed forms can be submitted via email or in person at the Parks and Recreation Office.
- Sponsorship Levels: Multiple tiers are available, each with special recognition benefits. Click here to find out more
- Northern Star Sponsor: $275,000
- Winter Wonderland Sponsor: $100,000
- Snowflake Sponsor: $50,000
- Jingle Bell Sponsor: $25,000
- Hot Chocolate Sponsor: $10,000
- Elf Sponsor: $5,000
Have questions before applying? Contact us here and we’ll be happy to help!