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Dates for events listed in this
calendar are subject to change.
Please confirm dates in advance by calling
the number listed or by contacting the local
chamber of commerce or convention and
visitors bureau.
1 AMARILLO: Farm & Ranch Show This is
one of the nation's largest indoor farm and ranch
expositions. Amarillo Civic Center. www.farmshows.
com 800/827-8007 PANHANDLE PLAINS
1- BEAUMONT: Glory Box Internationally
renowned performance artist Tim Miller presents
his moving one-man show. Begins at 7:30 p.m.
University Theatre. http://dept.lamar.edu/cofac/
depttheatre 409/880-2250 GULF COAST
1 - BROWNWOOD: Lighted Christmas
Parade Kick off the Christmas season.
Downtown. www.southsidebrownwood.com
325/646-0844 HILL COUNTRY
1 COLEMAN: Lighted Christmas Parade
On Commercial Avenue. www.colemantexas.org
325/625-2163 PANHANDLE PLAINS
I -DAYTON: Country Christmas Night parade
begins at 6 p.m. Includes wagon rides, pictures
with Santa, live music, snow field for younger
children and more. Dayton Community Center,
801 S. Cleveland St. www.libertydaytonchamber.
com 936/336-5736 PINEY WOODS
I --EDEN: Christmas on the Square Includes
a 2 p.m. Christmas parade, chili supper, caroling
and shopping. Downtown. www.edentexas.com
325/869-3336 PANHANDLE PLAINS
I EL CAMPO: Christmas Parade Begins at
7 p.m. Downtown. www.elcampochamber.com
979/543-2713 GULF COAST
I FORT STOCKTON: Holiday Glitz Enjoy
food from local restaurants and shop for holiday
gifts. Pecos County Civic Center. E-mail:
visitor@fortstockton.org 432/336-2264
BIG BEND COUNTRY
1 FREEPORT: Holiday on the Brazos
Freeport Municipal Park. www.freeport.tx.us
979/233-6061 GULF COAST
1 GARLAND: Christmas on the Square
Includes the official tree-lighting ceremony, Santa,
snow-tubing hills, choirs, children's crafts and
vendors. Downtown. www.ci.garland.tx.us/Home/Christmas+on+the+Square/ 972/205-2749
PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1 GILMER: Yulefest Santa Claus Parade
Courthouse square. www.gilmerareachamber.com
903/843-2413 PINEY WOODS
1 GRAHAM: Christmas Parade and Stroll
Features Christmas light displays, a chili supper
and stores open late. www.grahamtxchamber.com
940/549-3355 PANHANDLE PLAINS
I GRAPEVINE: Parade of Lights The largest
lighted Christmas parade in North Texas features
more than 100 floats on Main Street. Begins at
7 p.m. www.grapevinewinetrail.com 817/488-6789
PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1 HENDERSON: Christmas Parade
Downtown. www.hendersontx.com 903/657-5528
PINEY WOODS
I KERRVILLE: Rising Stars Concert Christ-
mas music puts listeners in the holiday spirit. Cail-
loux Theater, 910 Main St. www.caillouxtheater.
com 830/896-9393 HILL COUNTRY
1 LA PORTE: Christmas on Main Street
Features a parade, Santa, Christmas tree lighting,
a tubing hill and live entertainment. Main Street
and Five Points Plaza. www.ci.la-porte.tx.us/gov/
mainst/events 281/470-5017 GULF COAST
1 LEVELLAND: Christmas on the Square
Includes a lighted Christmas parade, the arrival of
Santa Claus, and choirs singing holiday favorites.
Courthouse square. www.levelland.com
806/894-3157 PANHANDLE PLAINS
1 LONGVIEW: Michael Martin Murphey:
Cowboy Christmas Begins at 7 p.m. S. E.
Belcher Center. 903/233-3080 PINEY WOODS
1 LONGVIEW: Courthouse Lighting and
Christmas Parade Begins at 6:15 p.m.
E-mail: downtown@longviewtx.com 903/237-4040
PINEY WOODS
1 NACOGDOCHES: Christmas Cooking
Show Hours are 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nacogdoches
County Annex, 203 W. Main St. www.nineflags
festival.com 888/653-3788 PINEY WOODS
1 PORT LAVACA: Festival of Lights Night-
time Christmas Parade Travels through
downtown Port Lavaca. www.portlavacatx.org
361/552-2959 GULF COAST
1 SALADO: Christmas Stroll Parade
www.salado.com 254/947-5040 PRAIRIES
AND LAKES
I SHINER: Christmas in the Park Santa
visits town with a school band concert and treats.
Begins at 5:30 p.m. Welhausen Park. www.shiner
tx.com 361/594-4180 PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1- SUGAR LAND: Christmas Tree Lighting
Features 30,000 pounds of snow, Santa, and the
Christmas tree lighting. Hours are 5-8 p.m. Sugar
Land Town Square. www.sugarlandtx.gov/parks -
recreation 281/275-2885 GULF COAST
1 VICTORIA: Christmas at the Carillon The
18th edition of Conspirare's popular "collage" con-
cert for the holidays features choral music frommany centuries and styles. First United Methodist
Church. www.conspirare.org GULF COAST
1-2 SEGUIN: Main Street Holiday Parade
and Stroll Features a lighted parade, tree-light-
ing contest, lighting countdown, photos and visits
with Santa, holiday band concert, horse-drawn
carriage rides, pet parade and entertainment.
Begins at 6:30 p.m. Downtown. www.visitseguin.
com 800/580-7322 PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1-3 BEAUMONT: Very Merry Main Street
Market Includes Holiday Happy Hours with
early-bird shopping Thursday. Enjoy cocktails,
holiday luncheon, gingerbread house workshop
and more. www.juniorleaguebeaumont.com
409/832-0873 GULF COAST
1-3- MESQUITE: Christmas in the Park
Winter wonderland features Santa's workshop
and entertainment. Westlake Park, 601 Gross
Road. www.cityofmesquite.com 972/216-6260
PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1-3 - SAN MARCOS: Sights and Sounds of
Christmas Enjoy live music, arts-and-crafts ven-
dors, carnival rides, lights and Santa. San Marcos
Plaza Park. www.sights-n-sounds.org 512/393-
5930 or 512/393-8400 HILL COUNTRY
1-3, 8-10 JEFFERSON: Candlelight Tour
of Homes This 29th annual tour presents
several historic homes decorated for the holidays.
Tickets required. www.historicjeffersonfoundation.
com 903/665-7064 PINEY WOODS
1 -3, 8-10 -JEFFERSON: Christmas Music
Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 501 E. Jeffer-
son. 903/665-7064 PINEY WOODS
1-3, 8-10 WICHITA FALLS: Winter
Wonderettes Lively holiday show at 8 p.m.
also offers a dinner buffet at 7 p.m. Backdoor
Theatre. www.backdoortheatre.org 940/322-5000
PANHANDLE PLAINS
1-3, 8-10, 16-18 ENNIS: Letters to
Santa Ennis Public Theater, 2705 N. Kaufman
St. www.ennispublictheatre.com 972/878-7529
PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1-4 ATHENS: Festival of Trees Cain Park.
903/677-2001 PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1-4 DALLAS: The Nutcracker Margot and Bill
Winspear Opera House. www.texasballettheater.
org 214/880-0202 PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1-4 MESQUITE: Holiday Hues 2010 Fea-
tures more than 20 original works. Mesquite Arts
Center. www.mesquiteartscenter.com 972/216-
8444 PRAIRIES AND LAKES
1-4 SAN ANTONIO: Mariachi Vargas
Extravaganza This event celebrates more
than 100 years of mariachi music tradition with
hundreds of performances. www.mariachimusic.
com SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS
1-4, 8-11, 15-18, 22-24 JEFFERSON:
Rail of Lights Christmas Train Ride on an
old-fashioned steam train, sing favorite holiday
tunes and see hundreds of thousands of lights
along the Big Cypress Bayou. Historic Jefferson
Railway, 400 E. Austin. www.railoflights.com
866/398-2038 or 903/665-3733 PINEY WOODSWIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS Wi-Fi is available at all Texas Safety Rest Areas
and Travel Information Centers. Stop by and connect to www.textreks.com.UN9IEL1
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