Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at Lions Park
Hometown Christmas Parade
HISTORIC JEFFERSON RAILWAY “RAIL OF LIGHTS NEW YEAR’S EVE TRAIN”
“Antique Narrow Gauge Train Ride”
Tuesday, December 31, New Year’s Eve @ 7:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m.
*New Year’s Eve Train Rides Complete with a Fantastic Fireworks Show!*
First Class Enclosed Coach: $18.00 plus applicable sales tax
Open Air Coach: $15.00 + tax, Lap Children ride free
Location: Jefferson Depot, 400 E. Austin St.
Information: (866) 398-2038 www.jeffersonrailway.com
JEFFERSON CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Tuesday, December 31: “New Year’s Eve Party” @ 8:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Dress is: Jefferson Chic (after five). Tickets: $40.00 per person
Seating is limited – Advance Purchase is suggested.
Door Prizes, Heavy Hors d’ oeuvres, Setups & BYOB!
Tickets can be purchased at the Library. Call: (903) 665-8911
MEMORIES & MORE
New Restaurant Hours: Monday & Tuesday @ 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Thursday, Friday & Saturday @ 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p. m.
Monday – Thursday: “Dinner Music” @ 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 31: “New Year’s Eve Special Dinner” @ 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
With “Thomas Keys” @ 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Friday, January 3: “TBA” @ 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, January4: “TBA” @ 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: 121 W. Austin St.
(903) 665-8203 or (903) 748-6616 www.memoriesandmorerestaurant.com
THE KNIGHTLIGHT THEATER & WINE TAVERN
Restaurant Hours:
Thursday & Friday @ 4:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.; Saturday @ 12:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Tuesday, December 31: “New Year’s Eve Party” @ 8:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Dress Disco! Prize for Best Dressed! DJ music with Adam Ross.
Champagne served in a free souvenir wine glass, Blackeyed Peas & Cabbage.
$12.00 – Individual & $20.00 – Per Couple
Friday, January 3: “TBA” 4:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 4: “TBA” 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Wine tastings all day, lunch & dinner.
Location: 202 N. Walnut St. (903) 665-8546
www.knightlighttheater.com ; Richard@knightlighttheater.com
DIAMOND “B” FRANCHISE
Restaurant Hours: Wednesday & Thursday @ 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Friday – Sunday @ 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m.
Thursday, January 2 : “Karaoke” @ 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Friday, January3: “TBA” @ 9:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. $5.00 Cover
Saturday, January 4: “TBA” @ 9:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m $5.00 Cover.
(903) 665-9200 www.diamondbfranchise.com
AUNTIE SKINNER’S RIVERBOAT CLUB & RESTAURANT
Restaurant Hours: Sunday-Thursday @ 11:00 a.m.-Close,
Friday & Saturday @ 11:00 a.m.-1:30 a.m.
Tuesday, December 31: Black & White New Year’s Eve
Featuring: “Red Thread” @ 8:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.
Friday, January 3: “Karaoke” @ 8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Saturday, January 4: “TBA” @ 8:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. (Cover)
Location: 107 W. Austin St. (903) 665-7121 www.auntie-skinners.com
THE CORK YARD
Restaurant Hours:
Sunday, Monday, Wednesday & Thursday @ 11:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Friday & Saturday @ 11:00 noon – 12:00 a.m.
Monday – 1/2 Price Wine; Thursday – Local discount
Friday Dinner Special – Prime Rib
Monday, December 30: “Monday Night Football”
Tuesday, December 31: “New Year’s Eve Party” @ 9:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.
Bring a White Elephant Gift and join in the fun! Call: (903) 665-8500
*The Cork Yard will be closed New Year’s Day to spend time with their families.
Friday, January 3: “TBA” @ 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 4: “TBA” @ 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. (No Cover)
Sunday, January 5: “Sunday Football” All Day!
Location: 122 E. Austin St. (903)665-8500 www.jeffersoncorkyard.com
HISTORIC JEFFERSON GHOST WALK
Friday & Saturday @ 8:00 p.m. (12.00 per person)
Monday, December 30: Extra Ghost Walk
Thursday, January 2: Extra Ghost Walk
Location: Corner of Austin & Vale St.
Information & Additional Tours: (903) 665-6289 www.jeffersonghostwalk.com
LONE STAR CARRIAGE COMPANY OF JEFFERSON
Open: Friday, Saturday & Sunday – All Day
Carriage Rides on New Year’s Eve. Call to set up a ride. 903-926-8216
30 minute rides past beautifully decorated homes & businesses while listening to
Christmas music and sleigh bells on the horses. Warm blankets will be provided.
Historical tours of Jefferson by horse & carriage and Mule Drawn
Wagon specializing in Historical Tours, Romantic Rides, Weddings, Special Events
Departs from corner of Austin & Market (across from the Jefferson Historical Museum)
(903) 926-8216 Call for reservations www.jeffersontexascarriage.com
THE GROVE HAUNTED HISTORIC HOME TOUR
405 Moseley St.
Saturdays @ 2:00 p.m.: *By appointment*
Sundays @ 11:00 a.m. *By appointment*
Call to confirm tour dates and times ($6.00 per person)
(903) 665-8018 www.thegrove-jefferson.com
HOUSE OF THE SEASONS HISTORIC HOME TOUR
409 S. Alley
Daily @ 11:00 a.m. ($10.00 per person) *By appointment*
(903) 665-8000 www.houseoftheseasons.com
SINGLETON’S VIRGINIA CROSS HISTORIC HOME TOUR
401 Soda St.
Saturdays @ 1:00 p.m. ($7.00 per person) Call for additional dates & times
(903) 665-3938 or (214) 725-6232
EXCELSIOR HOUSE HOTEL & JAY GOULD RAILCAR TOUR
211 W. Austin
Hotel Tours: Monday-Sunday @ 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m.
Jay Gould Railcar Tours: Monday-Sunday
@ 10:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m.
Excelsior House Tour – $8.00 Jay Gould Railcar Tour – $5.00
(903) 665-2513 Call to confirm tour times www.theexcelsiorhouse.com
SCARLETT O’ HARDY’S “GONE WITH THE WIND” MUSEUM
408 Taylor St. at Main
Thursday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Please call to confirm hours)
Sunday – Wednesday: *By appointment* “Celebrating 15 years!”
Adults – $3.00; Children 12 & under – $1.00 (903)665-1939
JEFFERSON HISTORICAL MUSEUM
223 W. Austin
Daily @ 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
6-12 yrs – $3.00; 13-17 yrs – $4.00; 18-61 – $7.00; 62 & Over – $5.00
R.D. MOSES T & P MODEL RAILWAY
223 W. Austin (Located behind the Jefferson Historical Museum)
Monday-Thursday @ 11:00 & 2:00 p.m.
Friday-Saturday @ 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Sunday @ 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
(903) 665-2775 www.jeffersonmuseum.com
CADDO OUTBACK BACKWATER TOURS
Personalized Tours of Caddo Lake
1869 Pine Island Rd, Karnack, TX 75661
Call for reservations ($20.00 per person) *By appointment*
(903) 789-3384 www.caddolaketours.com
TURNING BASIN RIVERBOAT TOURS – *Closed for the Season*
(903) 665-2222 www.jeffersonbayoutours.com
BILLY CARTER’S GO-DEVIL TOURS ON CADDO LAKE
Location: Johnson’s Ranch in Uncertain, TX
Call for reservations ($20.00 per person) *By appointment*
(903) 789-3213 www.caddoguideservice.com
THE GRACEFUL GHOST
PADDLEWHEEL STEAMBOAT ON CADDO LAKE
OPEN: Wednesday – Sunday; Closed: Monday & Tuesday
Pontoon Boat Tours – Daily by reservation ($20.00 per person)
10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.
Call for Steamboat – Graceful Ghost Paddlewheel Steamboat – *Closed for the Season*
Location: 756 Pine Island Road, Karnack, Texas 75661
Docked @ Big Pines Lodge; Ticket booth across from Big Pines
Call for reservations & additional tours (903) 679-3020 www.gracefulghost.com
JEFFERSON CARNEGIE LIBRARY
301 W. Lafayette
Monday-Thursday @ 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Friday @ 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Saturday, @ 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Closed: Sundays
*New Year’s Eve: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
*Closed New Year’s Day*
(903) 665-8911 Free internet access
www.jeffersoncarnegielibrary.com
Additional Visitor & Tour Information:
Marion County Chamber of Commerce
101 N. Polk St. Jefferson, Texas 75657
(903) 665-2672 www.jefferson-texas.com
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