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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.
JEFFERSON, TEXAS
WEEKLY ENTERTAINMENT
February 10, 2013 – February 16, 2014
THIRD ANNUAL VALENTINE BREAKFAST
Sponsored by: the Women of Jefferson Organization
Scholarship Fund Raiser
Friday, February 14, 2014 @ 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Tickets: $10.00 per person
Raffle Tickets for Gift Basket: $1.00 ea. Or 6 for $5.00
Location: Bayou Bakery, 201 W. Austin St.
(903) 665-2253
THE KNIGHTLIGHT THEATER & WINE TAVERN
Restaurant Hours:
Thursday @ 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Friday @ 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.;
Saturday @ 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Friday, February 14, 2014 – “Where romance is a way of Life”
Appetizer, First course, Salad, Entrée & Dessert – with a glass of Wine…
Entrée served ($32 Herb Baked Salmon or $29 Lasagna Marie)
Please call for reservations
Wine tastings all day, lunch & dinner.
Location: 202 N. Walnut St. (903) 665-8546
www.knightlighttheater.com ; Richard@knightlighttheater.com
MUSIC CITY TEXAS THEATER
Saturday, February 15: Hickory Hill @ Doors Open @ 6:30 p.m.
Shows begin @ 8:00 p.m.
General Admission Tickets: $15.00 & Reserved Seating: $35.00
Location: 108 Legion St., Linden Texas
(903) 756-9934 www.musiccitytexas.org
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.
Thursday, February 13: “Dinner Music” @ 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday, February 14: “TBA @ 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 15: “TBA” @ 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: 121 W. Austin St.
(903) 665-8203 or (903) 748-6616 www.memoriesandmorerestaurant.com
AUNTIE SKINNER’S RIVERBOAT CLUB & RESTAURANT
Restaurant Hours: Sunday-Thursday @ 11:00 a.m.-Close,
Friday & Saturday @ 11:00 a.m.-1:30 a.m.
Friday, February 14: “Karaoke” @ 8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Saturday, February 15: “Pocket Change” @ 8:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.
Location: 107 W. Austin St. (903) 665-7121
www.auntie-skinners.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.
Friday, February 14: “TBA” @ 9:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. $5.00 Cover
Saturday, February 15: “TBA” @ 9:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. $10.00 Cover.
Location: 124 E. Austin St. (903) 665-9200 www.diamondbfranchise.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 Valentine Dinner Special – Prime Rib _ $60.00 per Couple
Appetizer, First course, Main Course & Dessert – All with Wine pairing
Friday, February 14: “TBA” @ 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 15: “TBA” @ 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
(No Cover)
Sunday, February 16: “TBA”
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)
Location: Corner of Austin & Vale St.
Information & Additional Tours: (903) 665-6289 www.jeffersonghostwalk.com
HISTORIC JEFFERSON RAILWAY
“Antique Narrow Gauge Train Ride” *Depot Opens @ Noon*
Will re-open March 8: Narrated Day Tours @ 2:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m.
Free Ghost Stories @ 7:00 p.m.
Ghost Train @ 8:00 p.m.
First Class Enclosed Coach:
$15.00 plus applicable sales tax – Adults
$12.00 plus applicable sales tax – Children under 12
Open Air Coach:
$12.00 + tax – Adults
$10.00 + tax – Children under 12
Lap Children ride free; Active Military & Seniors 65+ receive 10% discount
Location: Jefferson Depot, 400 E. Austin St.
Information: (866) 398-2038 www.jeffersonrailway.com
LONE STAR CARRIAGE COMPANY OF JEFFERSON
Open: Friday – Sunday – All Day
Valentine Carriage Rides on Friday & Saturday, February 14 & 15
Cinderella Carriage including a box of Chocolates,
a Rose & Driver in Formal Attire
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
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
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
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 www.virginiacross.com
EXCELSIOR HOUSE HOTEL & JAY GOULD RAILCAR TOUR
211 W. Austin
Hotel Tours: Monday-Sunday @ 2:00 p.m.
Jay Gould Railcar Tours: Monday-Sunday
@ 11:00 a.m., & 2:30 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
THE GRACEFUL GHOST
PADDLEWHEEL STEAMBOAT ON CADDO LAKE
Graceful Ghost Paddlewheel Steamboat – *Closed for the Season*
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 & Gator Park Packages
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
TURNING BASIN RIVERBOAT TOURS – *Closed for the Season*
Tuesday – Friday: 12:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.
Adults: $8.00, Children under 12: $5.00
Closed: Sunday & Monday
200 Bayou, Jefferson, TX
(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
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
(903) 665-8911 Free internet access
www.jeffersoncarnegielibrary.com
Additional Visitor & Tour Information:
Marion County Chamber of Commerce
305 E. Austin St. Jefferson, Texas 75657
(903) 665-2672 www.jefferson-texas.com
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