Magic of Lights 2025

Brandon Amphitheater MS

Magic of Lights is a drive-through holiday light experience featuring dazzling displays, themed scenes and festive music. Families can enjoy the show from the comfort of their vehicle as they travel through a mile of sparkling holiday lights and seasonal decorations.

Brandon Bulldog Band | Red Nose Run 5K 2025

Downtown Brandon

The Red Nose Run 5K is an annual fun run hosted by the Brandon High School Band to spread holiday cheer and support band programs. Participants of all ages are invited to run or walk the festive course, often dressed in holiday colors and red noses.

Small Business Saturday 2025

Downtown Brandon

Small Business Saturday encourages the community to shop local and support Brandon’s small businesses. Many shops and boutiques offer specials and promotions, making it a great day to find unique gifts and support local entrepreneurs.

Let It Glow 2025

Let It Glow is the City of Brandon’s Christmas lights celebration, where homes and businesses across the community decorate with festive displays. Residents are invited to enjoy an evening drive to see the lights and vote for their favorites.

Festive Fete 2025

Downtown Brandon

Festive Fete is a downtown holiday celebration featuring seasonal shopping, festive storefronts and a holiday-themed wine and cocktail tasting experience. Participating shops and restaurants offer specials and extended hours, creating a cheerful evening to sip, stroll and enjoy the start of the season in Brandon.

Galentine’s 2026 | WDDT

Downtown Brandon

Each stop will feature a 2-oz tasting, with a curated lineup of wines and Brandon-inspired specialty cocktails crafted in partnership with local businesses. Your ticket guarantees access to all featured tastings throughout the evening.

King & Queen of Hearts Poker Run 2026

Downtown Brandon

King & Queen of Hearts Poker Run

Join Brandon Main Street on February 7 for the King & Queen of Hearts Poker Run, a free, come-and-go style event that brings a little friendly competition to Downtown Brandon.

From 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, participants can visit 7 participating downtown retail shops and restaurants, drawing one playing card at each stop. Once you’ve completed your route, turn in your best poker hand at the Brandon Main Street office located at 143 W Government Street anytime between 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM.

There’s no charge to play, making this a fun and easy way to explore downtown, support local businesses, and enjoy the day at your own pace. Whether you’re playing to win or just in it for the stroll, the King & Queen of Hearts Poker Run is a great way to experience Downtown Brandon.