Village of Mariemont Luminaria Festival and Annual Tree Lighting
Date: Saturday, December 6th, 2025
Time: 5:30-8:00 PM
Location: Community celebration in Old Town Square and luminary viewing throughout Mariemont
Click here to purchase your Luminaria Kit
Join your neighbors, family, and friends for a festive night as luminaries light up the Village of Mariemont! Proceeds will benefit charitable projects within the community.
We will be continuing our annual Luminaria coloring contest. All kids 10 years and younger are welcome to participate. Print this years coloring page here.. Once it is complete, write your child’s name and age on the back of the page and then drop it off in the mailbox at 6987 Cambridge Ave. Deadline to submit is October 1st!
Visit the Luminaria Event page on Facebook for the full schedule of events!
Purchase your luminaria kits, carriage ride tickets, and raffle tickets for a chance for your family to light the Mariemont Christmas tree here. You can also order using the paper order form that will be found in the October issue of the Town Crier. Pre-orders for carriage and raffle tickets and luminaria kits that will be conveniently delivered to your home are due on October 24th. You can also purchase kits, for an additional charge, at the Mariemont Village Boy Scout Christmas Tree Sale at the Mariemont Municipal Building on November 28th-30th and December 6th 12:00-4:00pm.
FAQ:
1. What time is the tree being lit in old town square? The festivities will begin at 5:30pm, and the tree will be lit around 6:00pm.
2. Where will we see Santa? Santa will be on his sleigh and arrive at the Old Town Square at 6:15pm. He will remain at the square this year to take pictures and to meet with the kids!
3. What is happening outside the Old Town Square? Outside of the community celebration in the Old Town Square, the whole Village of Mariemont is lit up with luminaries lighting the streets and beautiful holiday decorations.
4. Is the Church doing anything this year? Yes! Mariemont Community Church will have a variety show outside featuring singers and carolers as well as many beautiful decorations.
5. Tell me about the house decorating contest! There are many homes in the village participating in the contest. You can find out who by looking at your program or each home will have a sign identifying them as a participant on the night of. You can vote for the winner by visiting the MPPG Luminaria Page on Facebook!
6. Will there be a carriage ride this year? Yes, the carriage ride route is back at Old Town Square! You can pre-pay for a carriage ride ($4pp) with your Luminaria kit order! Alternatively, you can pay cash at the event ($5pp)!
The Luminaria Festival and Annual Tree Lighting is MPPG’s only fundraising event. MPPG members coordinate the event and raise funds via sales of luminaria kits, event sponsorship from area businesses, and donations on the day of the event.
In addition to giving back to the community, Luminaria profits are donated to charitable causes and organizations voted on by MPPG members. Last year over $18,000 was donated to ProKids, Ronald McDonald House, and the Dogwood Park Tot Lot.
Thank you for your participation! The Mariemont Preschool Parents Group is extremely proud and honored to be a part of this wonderful village tradition and always look forward to it each holiday season.
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