Jingle Bell Fun Run/Walk
Participants take part in an untimed one-mile holiday run or walk through downtown. Attendees are encouraged to dress up in festive holiday sweaters, Santa hats, and Christmas lights. After finishing the route, participants can enjoy a warm cup of hot cocoa.
Thu, Dec 3, 2026 All ages Free.
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
6:30pm - 8:00pm.
Neighborhood
Downtown Midland
Food & Drink
Participants can enjoy a cup of hot cocoa after crossing the finish line.
Accessibility
This untimed event welcomes people of all ages and abilities to take their time along the route.
Pets
Dressed-up furry friends are welcome.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and casual walkers of all ages and abilities
Vibe
Festive and relaxed
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Tips & Advice
- Wear festive gear such as a holiday sweater, Santa hat, cool socks, or Christmas lights, as participants are encouraged to dress up.
- Register to receive a jingle bell bracelet, but remember that bracelets are available only while supplies last.
- Bring a dressed-up furry friend or stroller if you want; both are welcome on the route.
- Take your time on the one-mile route because this is an untimed run or walk.
- Dress warmly for the December evening and outdoor route so you stay comfortable while walking or running.
Links & Contact
Run by Downtown Midland
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a timed race?
No. It isn't timed, so people of all ages and abilities can take their time and enjoy the one-mile route.
What should I wear?
Come in your most festive gear, like holiday sweaters, Santa hats, cool socks or Christmas lights.
Can I bring my dog or a stroller?
Yes. Dressed-up furry friends and strollers are both welcome.
Do participants get anything?
Every registered participant gets a jingle bell bracelet to wear during the event, while supplies last.
Is there anything to eat or drink?
Yes. There's a cup of hot cocoa waiting once you cross the finish line.
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