Grab a thermos of hot cocoa and head on over to Mineral Wells TX this month where you’ll feel like you’re in a magical Hallmark movie! The Merry Wells Christmas Festival and Lighted Christmas Parade will feature shopping, live entertainment, a food truck park, kids activities, and so much more! I can’t wait to tell you all about this North Texas holiday festival!
This article is sponsored by Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau. With so many outdoor adventures and delicious dining experiences in the area, Mineral Wells is emerging as a hidden jewel among travelers in the know. Download a free Visitors Guide here.
Merry Wells Christmas Festival is quickly growing into a must-do holiday event in North Texas. This FREE, family-friendly all day Mineral Wells TX event starts the weekend after Thanksgiving, making it a fabulous way to kick off the holiday season!
Soon, Mineral Wells will be transformed into a magical Texas Christmas town complete with Santa, holiday lights, plenty of shopping, a food truck park, live entertainment, performances, and even a lighted parade during the evening hours. Here’s Everything You Need to Know about Merry Wells Christmas Festival and Lighted Christmas Parade:
Merry Wells Christmas Festival and Lighted Parade – Mineral Wells TX
Visit Mineral Wells TX the last weekend in November for an all-day one day Christmas festival and lighted holiday parade!
Merry Wells Christmas Festival
Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau will present Merry Wells Christmas Festival and Lighted Christmas Parade. This is the 3rd year of the annual holiday tradition which features shopping, entertainment, live performances, a food truck park, artisan-made goods, and activities for kids and grown-ups alike throughout the day.
If you go, pick out your family wardrobe complete with toboggans and mittens, because you’ll want to take lots of Holiday photos while at Merry Wells!
Be sure to shop the charming Downtown Mineral Wells TX shops and boutiques as there’s something for everyone’s Christmas shopping list. This year’s Merry Wells Christmas Festival and Lighted Christmas Parade is sponsored by Ryan Roach Farmers Insurance Agency.
Lighted Christmas Parade
From tiny cars to decked out fire trucks, the Merry Wells Lighted Christmas Parade is a spectacular event that will delight even the scrooge-iest of on-lookers. Locals go all out to make this a parade visitors won’t soon forget! Don’t leave after the parade, because Santa and Mrs. Claus will be waiting at the giant Rocking Chair to take photos with children.
Afterward, visitors can continue to enjoy the festival and live performances. Such a fun thing to do in Mineral Wells TX!
Merry Wells Driving Tour and Scavenger Hunt
Merry Wells season doesn’t end with the festival. In fact, it’s just getting started. Grab a thermos of hot cocoa and load everyone up in the car for our Driving Tour and Scavenger Hunt. Whether with friends or family, this driving tour and scavenger hunt is one of the best things to do in Mineral Wells TX.
Visitors to Mineral Wells will enjoy how the locals decorate their homes and downtown businesses. Stop by the Mineral Wells Area Chamber of Commerce to pick up a driving map and scavenger hunt list before the festival.
Merry Wells Christmas Festival – Schedule of Events
Merry Wells Christmas Festival and Lighted Parade
Presented by Mineral Wells Chamber of Commerce
Sponsored by Ryan Roach Farmers Insurance Agency
- 10am-9pm Merry Wells Christmas Festival
- 1:30-3pm Entertainment in the Commons
- Live performances: bands and dance troupes
- 6pm Lighted Christmas Parade
- 7pm Christmas Tree Lighting
- 7:00pm-9:15pm Entertainment in the Women’s Club
- Live performances: bands and hand bells
- Live Nativity after the Lighted Parade
Where is Merry Wells Christmas Festival Located?
Merry Wells Christmas Festival and Lighted Parade will be located in Downtown Mineral Wells TX. Downtown shops are staying open late so you can get all your Christmas shopping complete!
When is Merry Wells Christmas Festival and Lighted Christmas Parade?
This Mineral Wells TX holiday event takes place ALL DAY Saturday, November 30, 2019.
Cost: FREE!
Merry Wells is FREE to attend, however if guests purchase a VIP package at $60, then they will get a parking pass, parade seats, and a fast pass good for a family of 5.
Where is Mineral Wells TX?
Mineral Wells TX is located in Palo Pinto County less than 2 hours from most anywhere in Dallas Fort Worth. Leave home early and kick off the holiday season in this magical Christmas town that is hosting an ALL DAY holiday festival the weekend after Thanksgiving.
Merry Wells Christmas Festival and Lighted Christmas Parade – Mineral Wells TX
Join Mineral Wells, Texas for their 3rd annual tradition of Merry Wells Christmas Festival and Lighted Christmas Parade taking place in Downtown Mineral Wells TX.
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