Jefferson Texas offers a variety of great activities for locals and visitors. Check out “our” list of ideas including information on a variety of restaurants, tours, museums and other great activities. From karaoke and live bands to carriage rides, boat rides, and train rides. Jefferson is a great place to be this weekend.
THE KNIGHT LIGHT THEATER & WINE TAVERN
Restaurant Hours:
Thursday & Friday 4:00pm – 11:00pm; Saturday 12:00pm – Midnight
Entertainment is “TBA”
Wine Tastings all day: Lunch & Dinner
Location & Contact Info
202 N. Walnut St. Jefferson, TX 75657 (903) 665-8546 www.knightlighttheater.com Richard@knightlight.com
THE CORK YARD
Restaurant Hours
Sunday: 11:00am – 11:00pm
Monday: 11:00am – 11:00pm – 1/2 price wine
Wednesday: 11:00am – 11:00pm
Thursday: 11:00am – 11:00pm – Local discount
Friday & Saturday – 11:00am – midnight
Friday Dinner Special – Prime Rib
Events
- Friday, January 10: “Billy Poole & The Jazz Trio” 7:00pm – 10:00pm
- Saturday, January 11: “Daniel & Mia” 7:00pm – 10:00pm
- Sunday, January 12: “Sunday Football” All Day!
- Monday, January 13: “Monday Night Football”
Location & Contact Info
122 E. Austin St. Jefferson, TX 75657 (903)665-8500 www.jeffersoncorkyard.com
DIAMOND “B” FRANCHISE
Restaurant Hours
Wednesday & Thursday 11:00am- 9:00pm; Friday – Sunday 11:00am – 2:00 am
Events
Entertainment is “TBA”
Location & Contact
124 E. Austin St. Jefferson, TX 75657 Tel (903) 665-9200 Web www.diamondbfranchise.com
Memories & More
New Restaurant Hours:
Monday – Tuesday 5:00pm – 9:00pm
Thursday – Saturday 5:00pm – 10:00pm
Closed: Wednesday & Sunday
Dinner Specials Friday & Saturday night
Monday – Thursday: “Dinner Music” 5:00pm – 9:00pm
- Friday, January 10: “Winston Hall” 5:00pm – 9:00pm
- Saturday, January 11: “Winston Hall” 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Location & Contact
121 W. Austin St.; (903) 665-8203 or (903) 748-6616 www.memoriesandmorerestaurant.com
AUNTIE SKINNER’S RIVERBOAT CLUB & RESTAURANT
Restaurant Hours
Sunday-Thursday 11:00am- Close; Friday & Saturday 11:00am – 1:30 am
Events
- Friday, January 10: “Karaoke” @ 8:00pm – Midnight
- Saturday, January 11: “Captain Joe” @ 8:00pm – 1:00am (cover)
Location & Contact
107 W. Austin St. Jefferson, TX 75657 (903) 665-7121 www.auntie-skinners.com
Antique Narrow Gauge Train Ride
*CLOSED THIS WEEKEND*
Services
First Class Enclosed Coach: $18.00 + tax
Open Air Coach: $15.00 +tax; Lap Children ride free
Location & Contact
Jefferson Depot, 400 E. Austin St
Information
Call (866) 398-2038 or www.jeffersonrailway.com
LONE STAR CARRIAGE COMPANY OF JEFFERSON
Hours
Open Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday all day (weather permitting)
Services
- 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 Mule Drawn Wagon specializing in Historical Tours, Romantic Rides, Weddings, Special Events
- Departs from corner of Austin & Market (across from the Jefferson Historical Museum)
Location & Contact
Call for reservations (903) 926-8216 www.jeffersontexascarriage.com
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HOUSE OF THE SEASONS HISTORIC HOME TOUR
Tour Schedule
- Tours are by appointment Daily @ 11:00am
- Call to confirm tour dates and times ($10.00 per person)
- Closed: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and December 26, New Years Eve, New Years Day and January 2nd
Location & Contact
409 S. Alley Jefferson, TX 75657 (903) 665-8000 www.houseoftheseasons.com
THE GROVE HAUNTED HISTORIC HOME TOUR
Tour Schedule
- Saturday tour @ 2:00pm * By appointment
- Sunday tour @ 11:00am * By appointment
Call to confirm tour dates and times
Ticket Pricing:
- $6.00 per person
Location & Contact
405 Moseley Jefferson, TX 75657 (903) 665-8018 www.thegrove-jefferson.com
SINGLETON’S VIRGINIA CROSS HISTORIC HOME TOUR
CLOSED JANUARY 11, 2014
Tour Hours
- Saturdays @ 1:00pm
- Call for reservations & additional tour dates and times
Ticket Pricing:
- $7.00 per person
Location & Contact
401 Soda St. Jefferson, TX 75657 (903) 665-3938 or (214) 725-6232
Historic Jefferson Ghost Walk
- Every Friday & Saturday @ 8:00pm
- For More Information and Additional Tours: (903) 665-6289
Pricing:
$12.00 Per person
Location:
The Corner of Austin St. & Vale St. www.jeffersonghostwalk.com
EXCELSIOR HOUSE HOTEL & JAY GOULD RAILCAR TOUR
Hotel Tour Hours:
- Monday-Sunday tours, 1:00pm & 2:00pm ($8.00 per person)
Jay Gould Railcar:
- Monday-Sunday tours, 10:00am, 1:00pm & 2:00pm ($5.00 per person)
Location & Contact
211 W. Austin Jefferson, TX 75657 (903) 665-2513 Call to confirm tour times www.theexcelsiorhouse.com
SCARLETT O’ HARDY’S “GONE WITH THE WIND” MUSEUM
Celebrating 15 Years!
Hours & Pricing –
- Thursday – Saturday: 10am – 5:00 pm (Please call to confirm hours)
- Sunday – Wednesday: *By appointment*
- Adults – $3.00; Children 12 & under – $1.00
Location & Contact:
408 Taylor St. at Main Jefferson, TX 75657 (903)665-1939
Jefferson Historical Museum and
R.D. Moses T & P Model Railway Exhibit
Museum: Hours & Pricing
- Open Daily 9:30am-4:30pm
- 6-12 yrs –$3.00; 13-17 yrs – $4.00; 18-61 – $7.00; 62 & Over – $5.00
Located behind the Jefferson Historical Museum
Model Railroad Depot: Hours & Pricing
- Monday – Thursday: 11:00am & 2:00pm
- Friday – Saturday: 9:30am – 4:30pm
- Sunday: 12:30pm-4:30pm
- 5 & Younger…Free, Youth (6-12) – $3.00, Teen (13-17) – $4.00 Adult (18-61) – $7.00, Senior Citizen (62&up) – $5.00
- School Groups Welcome
Location & Contact
223 W. Austin Jefferson, TX 75657 (903) 665-2775 www.jeffersonmuseum.com
BILLY CARTER’S GO-DEVIL TOURS ON CADDO LAKE
Johnson’s Ranch in Uncertain, TX (903) 789-3213 Call for reservations ($20.00 per person) *By appointment*
CADDO OUTBACK BACKWATER TOURS
Personalized Tours of Caddo Lake
1869 Pine Island Rd Karnack, TX 75661 (903) 789-3384 Call for reservations ($20.00 per person) *By appointment*
TURNING BASIN RIVERBOAT TOURS
Closed for the Season
THE GRACEFUL GHOST PADDLEWHEEL
STEAMBOAT ON CADDO LAKE
Tours & Hours
March Through December 31
Open Wednesday Through Friday
With Tours Scheduled At: 12:00pm, 2:00pm and 4:00pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm, 4:00pm and 6:00pm
- Currently Docked @ Big Pines Lodge
- Pontoon Boat Tours – Daily by reservation ($20.00 per person)
- Sorry, We Are Closed On Mondays and Tuesdays, Except Holidays.
- During Holidays, We Will Remain Open For The Entire Holiday Period
- Call for Steamboat & Gator Park Packages, reservations and additional tours
Tickets:
Ticket Booth Located across from Big Pines
Location & Contact
757 Pine Island Road Karnack, Texas 75661 Docked at Big Pines Lodge; Ticket booth across from Big Pines (903) 679-3020 www.gracefulghost.com
JEFFERSON CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Hours
Closed for Christmas
- FREE Internet Access
- Monday-Thursday @ 10:00am-6:00pm
- Friday @ 10:00am-5:00pm
- Saturday, @ 10:00am-3:00pm
- Closed: Sundays
Location & Contact
301 W. Lafayette Jefferson, TX 75657 (903) 665-8911 www.jeffersoncarnegielibrary.com
Additional Visitor & Tour Information Marion County Chamber of Commerce 101 N. Polk St. Jefferson, Texas 75657 Open Monday – Friday 10AM to 5PM Open Saturday 11:00AM to 4:00PM Closed Sunday (903) 665-2672 www.jefferson-texas.com jeffersontx1@att.net
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