Merry & Bright at Martini Town 2025 – Step Into the Magic of Holiday Movies

Get ready to walk straight into your favourite holiday films at Merry & Bright at Martini Town 2025, returning to Langley, BC, from November 21 to December 31, 2025. This one-of-a-kind experience transforms a real film backlot into a charming Christmas village, complete with dazzling lights, live entertainment, cozy food and drinks, and endless photo opportunities — all crafted by some of British Columbia’s top film industry creatives.

📍 Location: Martini Town Film Studio Backlot, Langley, BC
📅 Dates: November 21 – December 31, 2025
🎟 Admission: Advance Tickets Only (No Gate Sales)
🌐 More Info: www.merrybright.ca

🎄 Event Overview

For the third consecutive year, Martini Town opens its film-set gates to the public, inviting visitors to explore a festive cinematic world built from movie magic. The outdoor set — normally used to film Hallmark Christmas movies and major TV series — becomes a live holiday destination, blending nostalgic scenery with the joyful energy of the season.

Whether you’re sipping hot chocolate on a cobblestone street, listening to live carolers, or taking photos under twinkling lights, Merry & Bright offers a holiday experience unlike any other in Metro Vancouver.

✨ Holiday Highlights

🎬 Explore a Real Movie Set

Step onto a fully functioning film backlot, where you’ll recognize backdrops from countless Hallmark and Netflix productions. Stroll through picture-perfect streets lined with glowing windows, vintage storefronts, and festive décor — all designed to capture the essence of a holiday movie come to life.

🎅 Santa & Live Entertainment

Meet Santa Claus in his charming gazebo, enjoy festive tunes by Victorian Carolers, and sing along to classic hits performed by The Dimes and other talented local BC musicians performing daily on the main stage.

☕ Food & Hot Drinks

Warm up with comfort food and seasonal drinks, including hot chocolate, cider, and other cozy favourites available throughout the village.

🛍 Local Artisans & Holiday Shopping

Browse handcrafted gifts and unique finds from local BC artisans — perfect for finishing your Christmas shopping while supporting small businesses.

📸 Instagram-Worthy Photo Spots

From Candy Cane Lane to snow-dusted brownstones and twinkling shopfronts, every corner of Martini Town offers big-screen-worthy photo ops. Many guests even dress up in festive outfits for the occasion!

🌟 Event Schedule & Entertainment

• The Dimes: Vancouver’s iconic trio bringing high-energy holiday hits.

• Victorian Carolers: Spreading nostalgia with classic Christmas harmonies.

• Local Musicians: Daily performances by BC’s rising talents.

• Santa: Available for photos in the gazebo — bring your own camera or phone.

🎶 The full entertainment schedule will be announced closer to opening.

🎁 Visitor Information

• Entry Times: Tickets include a specific entry time, but guests can stay as long as they wish.

• Tickets: Must be purchased in advance online; no on-site sales.

• Outdoor Event: The venue is entirely outdoors — dress for the weather.

• Pets: Not permitted.

• Smoke-Free: This is a dry, family-friendly event.

• Photography: Bring your own camera or phone; staff will assist with photos if needed.

💖 A portion of all ticket proceeds supports the Langley Food Bank, helping local families during the holiday season.

🕯 Why Visit Merry & Bright?

• Step inside a real movie set featured in beloved holiday films

• Enjoy live music, Santa visits, and artisan shopping

• Capture cinematic photos in a true winter wonderland setting

• Support a local community cause while celebrating the season

Whether it’s a romantic date night, a family outing, or a magical photo adventure with friends, Merry & Bright at Martini Town 2025 promises to fill your holidays with the warmth, nostalgia, and sparkle of the movies.

🌐 Official Website: www.merrybright.ca

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