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Merrysville for the Holidays
Holiday market, parade, and tree lighting
About
Experience the magic of Merrysville for the Holidays! This festive event features a bustling holiday market with food trucks and live reindeer. Capture cherished memories with free photos with Santa, enjoy live holiday music, and be dazzled by the Electric Lights Parade, all leading up to the grand tree lighting ceremony. It's a perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals seeking holiday cheer
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Free photos with Santa
- Electric Lights Parade
- Tree Lighting Ceremony
- Holiday Market
- Live Reindeer
- Live Holiday Music
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
4-8 p.m.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- The Fabulous Orchids
Organizer
City of Marysville
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the Electric Lights Parade and the tree lighting ceremony, as popular viewing areas can fill up quickly.
- Check the event schedule for specific times for Santa photos, as they are only available during a limited window.
- Bring cash for the holiday market vendors and food trucks, as not all may accept card payments.
- Consider using public transportation or carpooling, as parking may be limited around Comeford Park during the event.
- Dress warmly in layers, as December evenings in Marysville can be chilly, especially while waiting for the parade and tree lighting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the holiday market open?
The holiday market opens at 4 p.m. and runs until 8 p.m.
Is there a cost for photos with Santa?
No, photos with Santa are free and available from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Where is the Electric Lights Parade starting?
Registration is required for parade participants, and the parade route details can be found on the event website.
Are there other holiday events happening in Marysville?
Yes, the city hosts several other holiday activities, including a Shopper Sunday & Cookie Walk, an Elvis Holiday Matinee, and a Jingle Bell 5K Fun Run on different dates.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
No pets are allowed at the event, except for service animals.
