Midland College Continues Holiday Tradition with Annual Holiday Evening, Dec. 4, 2025November 10, 2025

For more than 30 years, Midland College has welcomed the community to its annual Holiday Evening, a cherished tradition celebrating the season with friends, family, and neighbors. This year, MC will continue the tradition on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, from 4-8:30 p.m., offering a festive, family-friendly evening filled with holiday activities — all free and open to the public.

Highlights of this year’s Holiday Evening include:

• Meet Santa Claus: Kids and families can meet Santa, take photos, and share holiday wishes. A professional photographer will be on hand, with free photos available for immediate download.
  
  
• Hot Cocoa & Cookies: Complimentary holiday treats to keep everyone warm and merry.
  
  
• Art Show: Explore the seasonal gallery display featuring creations from MC’s talented students, and shop the Art Hallway for unique student-made items.
  
  
• Free Concert: Enjoy holiday favorites performed by the Chap Singers and Jazz Ensemble, filling the night with music and cheer.

“Hosting Holiday Evening for more than three decades has been a true honor for Midland College,” said MC President Dr. Damon Kennedy. “This tradition reflects our ongoing commitment to the community we serve, providing a welcoming space on our campus where families, friends, and neighbors can come together to celebrate the season.”

In addition to all the free activities, the Midland College Alumni and Former Students Association will host a $7 Frito-pie fundraiser during the event. All proceeds will directly support Alumni Scholarships, helping deserving students achieve their academic goals at Midland College.

Holiday Evening at Midland College is open to everyone in Midland and the surrounding areas. With all activities free, it’s the perfect way to kick off the holiday season.

Location: Midland College Main Campus, Allison Fine Arts Building
Date & Time: Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025 | 4-8:30 p.m.