Candlelight Walk is held rain or shine. Please dress appropriately for the weather.
Join Main Street Medina in celebrating the 35th year of Medina's Candlelight Walk - Northeast Ohio's kick-off to the holiday season! Over 30,000 visitors are expected to descend on the Historic District across 3 days. The celebration features over 2 miles of LED lights highlighting the traditional Victorian Square and buildings; over 1,500 luminaries; lighting of a 10' tall community Christmas Tree in the Gazebo; Iconic traditional 'Parade of Lights' through the heart of town; Santa and Mrs. Claus arrival; Entertainment; Shopping and more! The event is free; some attractions may have a fee.
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Title Sponsor
Presenting Sponsors
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Our awesome event sponsors!
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Fireworks Sponsors
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Santa House Sponsor
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Shuttle Bus Sponsors
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Additional Sponsors
Silver Sponsors: 17 Public Square Armstrong Medina County University Center Roto Rooter, Medina Green Sponsors: Orange Theory, Medina Rose Company Red Sponsors: All Fired Up! Medina Honey Bee Bakery Medina County Health Department Sandridge Food Corp. Sportsworld Apparel Ormandy’s Trains & Museum Wichert Insurance |
35th Annual Medina Candlelight Walk
November 22-24, 2019
2019 Parade of Lights Information
Holiday Market Application
2019 Candlelight Sponsorship info
Run, Santa, Run 5k information
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2019 Candlelight Walk
Schedule of events (tentative) 2019 Candlelight Walk Events (tentative as of 10-1-19) FRIDAY, November 22, 11am – 9pm 11-9 Holiday Shopping in the District 3:30 Lighting of the Luminaries (Troop 501) 5-8 Medina Town Hall and Engine House Museum open (50 Public Square) 5-9 Medina Holiday Market (Broadway Street Tent) 5:45 Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Choir (Gazebo) 6:00 10 Towns Fellowship House Tour of Gingerbread Homes (215 W Liberty) 7:00 Lighting of Community Christmas Tree and Historic District with Mayor Hanwell, Brad & Kathy Root and family, & Medina City Council (Gazebo) 7:30 Christmas Caroling with Medina County Show Biz (Gazebo) SATURDAY, November 23, 10am – 9pm 10-9 Holiday Shopping in the District 11-5 10 Towns Fellowship House Tour of Gingerbread Homes, 215 W Liberty 12-5 Medina UCC Congregational Open House tours and bake sale (217 E Liberty St) 1-3 1-3 Christmas carol sing-along in four-part harmony with the Medina Chorus at 1, 1:45, 2:30 (Medina UCC Congregational, 217 E. Liberty St. 1-5 Santa’s Workshop and Santa Paw’s (Huntington Bank and Hospice of Medina County, 39 Public Square) 1-9 Medina Holiday Market (Broadway Street Tent) 1-4 Read Local: Author Fair, Make Medina Library a stop on your Candlelight Walk weekend! Discover new titles from local indie authors who meet with readers and autograph copies of their latest works. Activities available for children during this event. (Medina Library, 210 S Broadway St) 3:00 Ice Carving demonstration by Elegant Ice Creations (Public Square) 3:30-5 Smart House Singers and Historic McDowell Sleigh (Tentative) (Gazebo) 4-9 Shuttle bus around town and to ROOT Candles (sponsored by Hospice of Medina County and Summa Health) 5-7:30 Medina County District Library Bookmobile (Broadway Street @ Liberty) 5-8 Medina Town Hall and Engine House Museum open (50 Public Square) 5:30 Holiday Parade of Lights (Historic District) Light up the Night Fireworks! (following the Parade of Lights. Sponsored by The Dress Bridal Boutique, view from Public Square, weather permitting) 6:30 Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive (Broadway Street/Santa Lane) 6:30-9 Visits and Photographs with Santa Claus (photos by photos 2 cherish) ($) SUNDAY, November 24, 10am-6pm 9 Run Santa Run, 5k fun run, presented by Second Sole and P.J. Marleys (122 Public Square) 10-6 Holiday Shopping in the District 10-6 Medina Holiday Market (Broadway Street tent) 12-2/3-6 Visits and Photographs with Santa Claus (photos by photos 2 cherish) ($) 1-4 Medina Town Hall and Engine House Museum open (50 Public Square) 2-6 Shuttle bus around town and to ROOT Candles (sponsored by Hospice of Medina County and Summa Health) 5-5:30 Tree of Remembrance and Candlelight Memorial Service (Bicentennial Commons, presented by Waite and Son Funeral Homes) 5:30-6:30 Carols by Candlelight (St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 317 E Liberty St) *Candlelighting at dusk on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday | ||||||||||||
