⏰ Last Chance to Join the Fun! ⏰
Time is running out to be part of Mineola Main Street’s Dueling Pianos Fundraiser!
🎹 Sponsorships, tables, and individual tickets must be purchased by
🗓️ Tuesday, January 27 at NOON
Don’t miss this high-energy evening filled with live music, laughs, and great fellowship—all while supporting the Mineola Main Street District.
📅 January 31, 2026
📍 Mineola Civic Center
🎶 Secure your spot now before sales close—once the deadline hits, that’s it!
For more information, call 903-569-6183 or Purchase tickets here!
👉 Act now—this is your final call! 🎶🎉

⏰ Last Chance to Join the Fun! ⏰
Time is running out to be part of Mineola Main Street’s Dueling Pianos Fundraiser!
🎹 Sponsorships, tables, and individual tickets must be purchased by
🗓️ Tuesday, January 27 at NOON
Don’t miss this high-energy evening filled with live music, laughs, and great fellowship—all while supporting the Mineola Main Street District.
📅 January 31, 2026
📍 Mineola Civic Center
🎶 Secure your spot now before sales close—once the deadline hits, that’s it!
For more information, call 903-569-6183 or Purchase tickets here!
👉 Act now—this is your final call! 🎶🎉

Freezing temperatures are expected, and the City of Mineola encourages residents and businesses to prepare now to protect plumbing and prevent damage.
Please remember to:
Turn off and drain sprinkler systems
Know where your main water shut-off valve is located
Insulate exposed pipes and seal drafts
Let faucets drip during prolonged freezing temperatures
If pipes freeze, shut off the water immediately and thaw using warm air only. Taking these steps now can help avoid costly repairs. Stay safe and stay warm. Continue to monitor City of Mineola updates for weather-related information.

🎹 Dueling Pianos is Almost Here! 🎹
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, laughter, and community—all while supporting Mineola Main Street!
✨ Sponsorships, tables, and individual tickets are still available, but they’re going fast. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting fundraiser that brings friends, neighbors, and businesses together for a great cause.
📅 January 31, 2026
📍 Mineola Civic Center
🕠 5:30 – 9:30 PM
Whether you’re securing a sponsorship, reserving a table, or grabbing an individual ticket, now is the time. This will be a fun-filled evening of entertainment, fellowship, and support for our Main Street District.
🎶 Get your tickets now before it’s too late! 🎶
For more information, call 903-569-6183 or scan the QR code.
Let the music play—Mineola style! 🎶🎉

City Hall Holiday Closure & Christmas Wishes
The Mayor, City Council, and City Staff would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas!
City Hall will be closed on Wednesday, December 24th, and Thursday, December 25th, in observance of the Christmas holiday.
Water bill payments may still be made during this time by using the night drop, online payment system, or the mobile app.
We wish you and your family a safe, joyful, and blessed holiday season.

🎅 Santa Train Rides 🎅
🚂 Saturday, December 20 | 4:00–7:00 PM
📍 Iron Horse Square, Mineola
💰 Completely FREE!
All aboard the Santa Train at Iron Horse Square! Bring the kids and family to enjoy a magical ride where Santa Claus himself will be spreading holiday cheer.
Take a festive train ride filled with twinkling lights, holiday spirit, and a special chance to meet Santa for photos and holiday wishes.
🕒 Train runs continuously from 4–7 PM
🎟️ No tickets needed — just hop on and enjoy the fun!
👨👩👧👦 Perfect for kids and families — holiday attire encouraged!
Celebrate the season and create unforgettable holiday memories at Iron Horse Square with the Santa Train.
There is NO CHARGE to enjoy the mini train at Iron Horse Square!

City Hall Closure Notice 🎄
Please note that all City of Mineola offices will close at 12:00 noon on Friday, December 19 to allow staff to attend the annual City Christmas Party. Utility payments can be made online or dropped in the drop box.
We appreciate your understanding and wish everyone a happy and safe holiday season!

🌟 So Much Fun Happening in Mineola This Weekend! 🌟
Mineola is packed with activities, and you won’t want to miss any of the fun happening around town!
✨ Saturday Events:
🏃 Chasin’ Christmas 5K at the Mineola Nature Preserve
🦅 Birds of Prey Presentation at the Nature Preserve — 9:30 AM
🛍️ Last Holiday Farmers Market of the Season — 8:00 AM–1:00 PM
🎅 Santa at the Mineola Museum — 11:00 AM–3:00 PM
🚂 Mini Train Rides — 4:00 PM–7:00 PM
✨ Sunday Event:
🚵 Mountain Bike 5 x 5 Event at the Mineola Nature Preserve — 1:00 PM
Come out and enjoy a weekend full of festive fun, nature, great shopping, and community spirit. See you in Mineola! 🎄✨





🎶 Christmas Carol Train Rides 🎶
🚂 Saturday, December 13 | 4:00–7:00 PM
📍 Iron Horse Square, Mineola
💰 Completely FREE!
Celebrate the season aboard the Christmas Carol Train at Iron Horse Square! Enjoy a magical evening filled with holiday music, twinkling lights, and festive cheer for the whole family.
Sing along to your favorite Christmas carols as you ride the train and soak in the holiday spirit.
🕒 Train runs continuously from 4–7 PM
🎟️ No tickets needed — just come enjoy the magic!
👨👩👧👦 Perfect for kids and families — holiday attire encouraged! Bring the family out for a joyful, musical celebration of the season at Iron Horse Square. There is NO CHARGE to enjoy the mini train at Iron Horse Square!

💛 A Huge Thank You to Our Public Works Department! 💛
The City of Mineola Public Works Department absolutely knocked it out of the park with their hard work and contributions to Magical Mineola. From prepping the grounds to working the snow hills and keeping everything running smoothly, their dedication helped bring this event to life.
We extend a heartfelt thank you to the entire team for going above and beyond to make our community shine. Magical Mineola wouldn’t be the same without you! ✨🎄
✨ Magical Mineola Was a Wonderful Success! ✨
What an incredible night in Mineola! Magical Mineola truly lived up to its name — the evening felt straight out of a Hallmark movie, with snow filling the air and joyful holiday spirit all around. ❄️🎄
A heartfelt thank you to all of our sponsors whose generosity made this event possible, and to our amazing City of Mineola staff for their hard work, dedication, and behind-the-scenes magic. Because of you, our community enjoyed a festive, memorable night that will be cherished for years to come. ❤️
Here’s to the magic of Mineola!


Thank You to Our Tinsel Sponsors-Box Car Ship-n-Print & United Rentals of Tyler
The City of Mineola extends a heartfelt thank you to our Tinsel Sponsors for Magical Mineola 2025. Your generous support helps bring festive cheer, joy, and holiday magic to our community.
We are grateful for your commitment to making this special celebration memorable for residents and visitors of all ages. Sponsorships like yours are essential in keeping Magical Mineola a beloved holiday tradition year after year.
Thank you for helping make the season bright in Mineola! 🎄✨


Thank You to Our Santa’s Helpers Sponsors-Lake Country Animal Clinic & First National Bank of East Texas
The City of Mineola extends a heartfelt thank you to our Santa’s Helpers sponsors for Magical Mineola 2025. Your generous support brings extra joy, warmth, and festive cheer to our holiday celebrations.
We are truly grateful for your commitment to our community and for helping us create a magical, memorable experience for residents and visitors of all ages. Sponsorships like yours play a vital role in making Magical Mineola a cherished tradition year after year.
Thank you for helping make the season bright in Mineola! 🎄✨


Thank You to Our Jingle Bell Sponsor – Holiday Inn Express & Suites
The City of Mineola extends a heartfelt thank you to Holiday Inn Express & Suites for serving as a Jingle Bell Sponsor for Magical Mineola 2025. Your generous support brings warmth, excitement, and festive spirit to this special holiday weekend.
We are truly grateful for your commitment to our community and for helping us create a joyful, memorable celebration for residents and visitors of all ages. Sponsorships like yours are vital in making Magical Mineola a cherished tradition year after year.
Thank you, Holiday Inn Express & Suites, for helping make the season bright in Mineola! 🎄✨

The City of Mineola extends a heartfelt thank you to UT Health Quitman for serving as a Jingle Bell Sponsor for Magical Mineola 2025. Your support brings warmth, excitement, and festive spirit to this special holiday weekend.
We are grateful for your commitment to our community and for helping us create a joyful, memorable celebration for residents and visitors of all ages. Sponsorships like yours play a vital role in making Magical Mineola a cherished tradition year after year.
Thank you, UT Health Quitman, for helping make the season bright in Mineola!

Thank You to on of our Jingle Bell Sponsors– Whataburger
The City of Mineola extends a heartfelt thank you to Whataburger for serving as a Jingle Bell Sponsor for Magical Mineola 2025. Your support brings warmth, excitement, and festive spirit to this special holiday weekend.
We are grateful for your continued commitment to our community and for helping us create a joyful, memorable celebration for residents and visitors of all ages. Sponsorships like yours play a key role in making Magical Mineola a cherished tradition year after year.
Thank you, Whataburger, for helping make the season bright in Mineola!

The City of Mineola extends a heartfelt thank you to Credit Union of Texas for serving as a Jingle Bell Sponsor for Magical Mineola 2025. Your generous support brings warmth, excitement, and festive spirit to this special holiday weekend.
We are truly grateful for your commitment to our community and for helping us create a joyful, memorable celebration for residents and visitors of all ages. Sponsorships like yours are vital in making Magical Mineola a cherished tradition year after year.
Thank you, Credit Union of Texas, for helping make the season bright in Mineola! 🎄✨

Thank You to Our Merry & Bright Sponsor – City National Bank
The City of Mineola extends a heartfelt thank you to City National Bank for serving as a Merry & Bright Sponsor for Magical Mineola 2025. Your generous support brings warmth, excitement, and festive spirit to this special holiday weekend.
We are truly grateful for your commitment to our community and for helping us create a joyful, memorable celebration for residents and visitors of all ages. Sponsorships like yours are vital in making Magical Mineola a cherished tradition year after year.
Thank you, City National Bank, for helping make the season bright in Mineola! 🎄✨

The City of Mineola extends its sincere appreciation to the Wood County Economic Development Commission for awarding HOT Grant funds in support of Magical Mineola 2025. Your investment plays a vital role in helping us create a festive and memorable holiday experience for residents and visitors alike.
This support strengthens tourism, enhances community events, and allows us to continue growing Magical Mineola into a signature holiday tradition. We are grateful for your partnership and your commitment to enriching the quality of life throughout Wood County.
Thank you for helping us make the season truly magical in Mineola.

Thank You to Our Jolly Sponsor – BroadStreet Bank
The City of Mineola extends its heartfelt appreciation to BroadStreet Bank for serving as a Jolly Sponsor of Magical Mineola 2025. Your generosity and commitment to our community help make this cherished holiday weekend possible.
Because of partners like BroadStreet Bank, families from near and far can enjoy a festive, fun, and memorable celebration filled with lights, laughter, and holiday magic. Your support plays a key role in bringing this event to life, and we are grateful for your continued dedication to Mineola.
Thank you, BroadStreet Bank, for helping us create a truly magical experience for our community.

