⏰ 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! 🎶🎉
City Council Meeting Update
Due to anticipated winter weather, the City Council meeting scheduled for Monday has been canceled. The meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday, January 29th at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to stay safe during inclement weather.
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.
TICKET SALES END FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 2026! DO NOT MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE TICKETS!
🎉 Enter to win a one-on-one Birds of Prey experience with falconer Heath Kinder!
🎟 Raffle tickets are only $5
📅 Tickets must be purchased by January 23
📣 Winner announced during a Facebook Live drawing!
🌿 All proceeds support the Parks & Open Spaces Advisory Board
👉 Purchase tickets online:
Click Here to Purchase Tickets Online!
Peterson Park Restrooms Temporarily Closed
Due to the forecasted winter storm, the restrooms at Peterson Park are temporarily closed to prevent damage and ensure public safety.
In addition, the fountains at 1888 Plaza and the Wren Street Basketball Court have been turned off during this weather event.
These amenities will reopen once weather conditions improve and it is safe to do so. We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to use caution during winter weather.
For updates, please continue to check the City of Mineola website and social media channels.
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose courage, vision, and unwavering commitment to justice helped shape our nation. Dr. King reminded us that progress begins with compassion, service, and the belief that every person deserves dignity and equality.
As we observe this holiday, we reflect on his powerful words and enduring message of unity, peace, and hope. City offices will be closed today in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. May his legacy inspire us to continue working together to build stronger, more inclusive communities through service and understanding.
🎹 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 offices will be closed on Monday, January 19th in observance of Martin Luther King Day. You may drop utility payments in the night drop at City Hall or pay online here.
Attention! Bulk item pick up deadline will be this Friday.
🎹✨ Save the Date – A Night of Music, Fun & Community! ✨🎹
The Mineola Main Street Program is proud to present the 4th Annual Dueling Pianos Event on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 5:30–9:30 PM at the Mineola Civic Center!
Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with high-energy entertainment, audience interaction, and nonstop fun as talented pianists go head-to-head playing your favorite songs. This popular annual event is one you won’t want to miss!
🎶 Why Attend?
This event benefits the many projects and initiatives of the Mineola Main Street Board, which works year-round to support downtown revitalization, local businesses, historic preservation, and community events that make Mineola a great place to live and visit.
🍽️🍷 Tickets & Sponsorships Available:
Individual tickets
Table reservations
Sponsorship opportunities with VIP seating, meals, recognition, and more
Whether you’re coming with friends, hosting a table, or supporting Main Street as a sponsor, your participation helps make a real difference in our community.
🎟️ Don’t wait—tickets and sponsorships are limited!
Scan the QR code on the flyer, pay online, or call 903-569-6183 for more information.
🎉 Mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and join us for an incredible night supporting Mineola Main Street!
🎉Happy Birthday, Meeca London! 🎉
Please join us in wishing Meeca London a very happy birthday! We appreciate all that you do to serve our community and wish you a wonderful day filled with celebration and joy.
🎉 Enter to win a one-on-one Birds of Prey experience with falconer Heath Kinder!
🎟 Raffle tickets are only $5
📅 Tickets must be purchased by January 23
📣 Winner announced during a Facebook Live drawing!
🌿 All proceeds support the Parks & Open Spaces Advisory Board
👉 Purchase tickets online:
https://mineolatx.municipalonlinepayments.com/mineolatx/easypay/BksfJARwBUKbOFL5T6dC2A/birds-of-prey-raffle-ticket
✨ Happy New Year! ✨
From the Mayor, City Council, and City Staff, we wish you a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year.
🎉 City offices are closed today in observance of the New Year as we celebrate and look forward to the year ahead.
As we step into this new chapter together, tell us your New Year’s resolutions—what goals are you setting for 2026? We’d love to hear from you!
City Hall Holiday Closure & New Year Wishes
The Mayor, City Council, and City Staff would like to wish everyone a very Happy New Year!
City Hall will be closed on Thursday, January 1, in observance of New Year's Day!
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.
Trash service for Mineola customers (Republic Services) will run one day later than normal during the New Year holiday.
New Year’s Schedule:
Normal Thursday pickup → Friday, January 2
Normal Friday pickup → Saturday, January 3
Please place your carts out by your regular pickup time on your adjusted service day.
Thank you for helping keep Mineola clean, and have a safe and happy holiday season!
Merry Christmas from the Mayor, City Council, and City Staff!
We wish you and your family a joyful, safe, and wonderful Christmas season.
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.
2025 Holiday Trash Schedule – Important Notice
Trash service for Mineola customers (Republic Services) will run one day later than normal during the Christmas and New Year holidays.
Christmas Schedule:
Normal Thursday pickup → Friday, December 26
Normal Friday pickup → Saturday, December 27
New Year’s Schedule:
Normal Thursday pickup → Friday, January 2
Normal Friday pickup → Saturday, January 3
Please place your carts out by your regular pickup time on your adjusted service day.
Thank you for helping keep Mineola clean, and have a safe and happy 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!
