Jackson Tourism

Downtown in December
2023-12-01 - 2023-12-31 | Downtown Jackson, 314 E Main St, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Downtown in December, presented by JDDC, invites you to experience a month-long celebration of holiday cheer in the heart of Jackson. From ice skating and live performances to festive local shopping, there’s a multitude of activities for everyone to enjoy. For the full event lineup visitdowntownjacksontn.com/december. Sign up to receive weekly Downtown in December updates atbit.ly/downtownjnews

Old Country Store December Events
2023-12-01 - 2023-12-31 | Old Country Store, 56 Casey Jones Lane, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
🎄 December Festivities at the Casey Jones Village Museum & Old Country Store!🎅 Weekly Events (Monday-Friday): Mondays: Craft Camp @10:30 AM at CJV Museum (Jackson Room) Dec 4th- Baby Jesus Ornament Dec 11th-Christmas Tree Wagon Dec 18-Jesus in a Manger Tuesdays: Live Music Lunch Hour from 12-1 PM in the Delta Room Dec 5-Just Us Dec 12th-John Bickers Dec 19th-Scott Myatt Wednesdays: Storytime at 10:30 AM at CJV Museum (Jackson Room) Dec 6th-‘The Hat Porcupine’ Dec 13th-‘There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell’ Dec 20th-‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ Dec 27th-‘Frosty the Snowman’ Thursdays: Testimonies at the Table at 9:00 am in the Delta Room Dec 7th Dec 14th Dec 21st Dec 28th Pop-Ups in the CJV Museum Jackson Room Dec 7th-Macrame with Nicci Gano Dec 14th-Crochet Pop-Up with Brianna Dec 21st-Pokemon Trading Cards Fridays: Fun Friday in the CJV Museum Jackson Room Dec 1st-Cookie Cutter Painting Dec 8th-Ugly Christmas Sweater Craft Dec 15th-Santa’s Spotters Craft Dec 22nd-Tissue Paper Christmas Trees Live Music in the Delta Room 6:30 pm-7:30 pm Dec 1st-Chace Skelton Dec 8th-Hunter Cross Dec 15th-Lindsey Russell Dec 22nd-Jacob Landers Dec 29th-Brandon Kirk Saturdays: ‘Polar Express’ Showings at the CJV Museum from 9 am-11 am: Dec 2nd Dec 9th Dec 16th Dec 23rd 🎁 Special Events : Visit Santa @ The Old Country Store (2-4 PM) Saturdays: Dec 9th, Dec 16th & Dec 23 December 16th: Pancake breakfast with Mrs. Claus (8-11 AM at Wellwood) December 23rd: Candlelight Service in Village Chapel (6-7 PM) December 24th: Christmas Eve Breakfast with Santa 🍳 Breakfast Buffet Hours: – Mon-Thurs: 7:30-10:00 AM – Fri-Sat: 6:30-10:00 AM – Sun: 8:00-10:00 AM HOLIDAY HOURS: Closing at 6pm on Dec 23rd Closing at 3pm on Dec 24th Closed on Dec 25th-26th Closing at 6pm on Dec 31st For more details and information, click learn more.

Holiday the Lexington Way
2023-12-01 - 2023-12-31 | Lexington Court Square, 17 Monroe St., Lexington, TN, 38351, United States
Join the City of Lexington, Henderson County and the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce in Downtown Lexington for an unforgettable celebration filled with the magic of the holiday season! Indulge in the festive spirit with: Spectacular Christmas lights display Various vendors with unique holiday gifts and treats Ice skating rink for family fun Live music and entertainment Arts and crafts activities for kids Cookie Eating Contest Ugly Sweater Night Grinch Night Dec 5 – Ice Rink open hours 4-8pm Dec 6 – Ice Rink open hours 4-8pm Dec 7 – Ice Rink open hours 4-8pm Dec 8 – Christmas Scavenger Hunt, complete the hunt for a reward! Ice Rink open hours 4 pm-9 pm Dec 9 – Wear your Ugly Christmas Sweaters for $2.00 off ice-skating!! Visit with Santa for Free and get your own selfie! Dec 9 – Christmas on the Hill in Scotts Hill Dec 10 – Pictures with Santa with Heather Lindley 5pm-7pm. $25.00 for 2 digital pics. Ice Rink open hours 4-9pm Dec 11 – Christmas Parade 7PM Dec 12- Ice Rink open hours 4-8pm Dec 13 – Holiday Hallelujah Service – Christmas Worship on the square by First Baptist Church. Ice Rink open hours 4-8pm Dec 14 – Laaaadies Night Out! 4-8pm – visit all our great businesses for deals and treats! Ice Rink open hours 11-8pm Dec 15 – COOKIE DAY!!!! Ice Rink open hours 11-9pm Dec 16 – Grinch Day! Come visit the Grinch and Santa. Santa 4-7pm. Ice Rink open hours 11-9pm . Dec 17 – Ice Rink open hours 1-8pm Dec 18-20 – Ice Rink open hours 11-8pm Dec 21 – Rock’N Around the Christmas Tree, Santa 6-8pm, Ice Rink open hours 11-8pm . Dec 22 – SNOW and GLOW Night, Ice Rink open hours 11-9pm Dec 23 – Wear your WARMEST Christmas PJ’s and see Santa one last time! Santa 4-6pm. Ice Rink open hours 11-8pm. Dec 24-25 – CLOSED – Merry Christmas Save the Date for Dec 31 – NYE Balloon Drop 7PM For more information or details, click learn more.

Christmas in the Commons
2023-12-01 15:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Freed-Hardeman University, 202 E Mill Street, Henderson, TN, 38340, United States
Christmas in the Commons is a special feature of the 2023 FHU Benefit Dinner but is also open to the community! Experience the sights, sounds, and smells that will take you back to cherished memories of Christmas past. Featuring costumed carolers, horse and carriage rides, plus the Merry Market. 3:00 – 8:00 PM –The Merry Market features upscale vendors to help guests with their Christmas shopping. 4:30 – 7:00 PM — Costumed Carolers will entertain. 4:30 – 7:00 PM — Horse-drawn carriage rides. 2023 Vendors: FHU Associates – FHBrew Coffees & Mugs, RADA cutlery gift sets, FHU coasters, totes, notecards, Sweet Hot Dill Pickles, Handmade Christmas decorations. SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY – A silent auction for a ‘LION Around the Beach’ package that includes a fabulous gift basket PLUS a 3-night stay at a beachfront condo in Gulf Shores, AL. Bidding begins at 3:00 p.m. and bids will be taken until 6:45 p.m. Front Street Farmhouse – Christmas and home decor, gifts, cards, candles, etc. Nature’s Pup Bakery – Natural dog treats RJ Hobbs, Woodturner – Wood-turned items: bowls, snowmen, charcuterie boards West Levee Soaps – All-natural handmade soap bars, soap accessories, luxury laundry powder Henderson Family Pharmacy Boutique – Clothing and gifts Mesa Trail Alpacas – Alpaca hats, blankets, shawls, scarves, mittens The Ruffled Mango – Faith journals, scripture writing wall calendars, greeting cards, Bible study tools, t-shirts Cotton Farm Creations – Farm, family, and faith-themed wreaths, door hangers, decor, bows, garland & ornaments Luxe Links Permanent Jewelry – Permanent jewelry and Plunder jewelry Jamie’s Eats & Sweets – Sugar cookies, muffins, pumpkin rolls, oatmeal cream pies, cookies, cake pops, coffee cake & cake cups Joy Belle Designs – Resin craft items – jewelry, ornaments, and tumblers Norwex – Products that improve the quality of life by radically reducing chemicals in our homes. For more information, click learn more.

LANA Holiday Home Tour
2023-12-01 19:00 - 2023-12-03 17:00 | The Greer Real Estate Office, 106 S. Liberty St., Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Join the residents of LANA as we welcome friends and neighbors into our homes to share the joy of the Christmas season! The tour will begin at The Greer Real Estate office, located at 106 S. Liberty St in Downtown Jackson. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at Carriage House Antique Market and Cafe, The Mother Thrifter, Morris Nursery and Landscapes, Healthcare Pharmacy, and Turntable Coffee Counter or be purchased online. Tour Dates and Times: Friday, December 1st, 7 pm-9 pm Saturday, December 2nd, 2 pm-7 pm Sunday, December 3rd, 1 pm-5 pm For tickets and more information, click learn more.

Holiday Hallmark Christmas Market
2023-12-02 10:00 - 15:00 | Floral Cakes Bakery, 210 East Lafayette Street, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Floral Cakes Bakery, in partnership with the Jackson Madison County African American Chamber of Commerce (‘JMCAACC’), sponsors a Holiday Hallmark Christmas Market on Saturday, December 2, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Floral Cakes Bakery is located at 210 East Lafayette Street in downtown Jackson. This is a family-friendly event, so bring the children. If you would like to participate or even be one of our carolers, please contact us at 731.424.2030. For more information, click learn more.

Pictures with Santa
2023-12-02 11:00 - 13:00 | Century Farm Winery, 1548 Lower Brownsville Rd., Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
The ticket price includes admission for all children in your household, a cookie, candy cane, and hot chocolate for each child, a drink ticket that can be traded in for a glass of wine or small specialty drink for adults age 21 and older, and a 10-minute photo session with Santa. (All children must be under adult supervision at all times while at the winery.) Click Learn More for more details.

Family Christmas Concert
2023-12-02 11:00 - 23:50 | Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Christmas Classics and sing-along melodies by the Jackson Symphony that will bring the holiday spirit for families to enjoy. Click ‘learn more’ for ticket information.

Chester County Christmas Tree Lighting
2023-12-02 16:00 - 18:00 | Chester County Courthouse, 133 East Main Street, Henderson, TN, 38340, United States
Join Chester County for their 6th annual Christmas tree lighting at the Chester County Courthouse on Saturday, December 2, from 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 pm. This is a FREE event! There will be hot chocolate sponsored by Bessos, face painting, inflatables, pictures with Santa by Jenny Lynn Photography, and Letters to Santa! For more information, click learn more.

City of McKenzie Christmas Parade
2023-12-02 16:00 - 23:50 | Somerville, TN, Somerville, TN, Somerville, TN, 38068
The city of McKenzie’s ‘The Big Jingle’ Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 2 at 4 pm during the Hometown Christmas celebration. Click learn more for more details.

Saltillo Christmas Parade & Holiday Bazaar
2023-12-02 17:00 - 23:50 | Saltillo Community Center, Highway 69, Saltillo, TN, 38370, United States
Holiday Bazaar Date: Dec 2,2023 Time: 10 AM to 3 PM Location: Saltillo Community Center Before the parade, step into the enchanting Holiday Bazaar. Here, local artisans and vendors showcase unique gifts, crafts, and holiday treats. It’s the perfect opportunity to find that special something for your loved ones. Christmas Parade Date: Dec 2,2023 Time: 5 PM Location: Saltillo Community Center Experience the joy and excitement of the Christmas Parade as it winds through the streets of Saltillo. Marvel at the beautifully decorated floats and catch glimpses of holiday characters. The highlight of the parade? A special appearance by Santa Claus himself, ushering in the holiday spirit! Join him for cookies and hot cocoa after the parade! For more information, click learn more.

Town of Somerville Christmas Parade
2023-12-02 17:00 - 23:50 | Somerville, TN, Somerville, TN, Somerville, TN, 38068
The Town of Somerville’s Christmas parade will begin at 5 pm! Santa will visit the Somerville Historic Square beginning at 3 pm. This year’s theme is ‘Bright Lights, Christmas Delights!’ Click learn more for more details.

Dyer, TN Christmas Parade
2023-12-02 17:00 - 23:50 | TN
The Dyer, TN Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 2 at 5 pm! Line up is at 4 pm in Tate’s Parking Lot & the parade will begin at 5 pm! Contact Dyer Station Celebration Committee for more information. For more information and details, click learn more.

Twin Cities Christmas Parade
2023-12-02 17:30 | Fulton, TN, Fulton, TN, Fulton, TN, 38257, United States
The South Fulton & Fulton, KY Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 2 at 5:30 pm! For more information, click learn more.

City of Bolivar Christmas Parade
2023-12-02 18:00 - 22:00 | Bolivar TN, Bolivar, TN, Bolivar, TN, 38008, United States
The 2023 City of Bolivar Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 2 at 6:00 pm! This year’s parade serves as the official KICK-OFF for the Christmas season in Bolivar and will be followed by a night full of activities including the tree lighting, concert, pics with Santa, and our Small Town Big Christmas festival! Parade line-up will be at 4 pm and the float judging will be at 5 pm prior to the parade. The tree lighting and concert at the Court Square featuring ‘Bird Williams’ will be at 7 pm. 4:00 pm-Parade Lineup 5:00 pm-Float Judging – Cash Prizes! 1st Place=$500, 2nd Place=$300, 3rd Place=$200 6:00 pm-Parade Starts 7:00 pm-Tree Lighting and Concert at Court Square featuring ‘Bird Williams’ Parade Registration Application For more information, contact Ken Griggs at director@bolivarmainstreet.org or click learn more.

Gleason Christmas Parade
2023-12-02 18:00 - 23:50 | Gleason, TN, Gleason, TN, Gleason, TN, 38229, United States
The Gleason Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 2 at 6 pm.

Brownsville & Haywood County Christmas Parade
2023-12-02 18:00 - 23:50 | Downtown Brownsville, 1 N Washington Ave, Brownsville, TN, 38012, United States
The Brownsville-Haywood County Christmas parade is Presented by B-HC Emergency Management Support Unit! Contact: hcemaassistant@gmail.com DEADLINE FOR ENTRY: Friday, November 17, 2023 No Rain Date: In the event of inclement weather, participants are encouraged to participate in the Stanton Parade the following Saturday afternoon. Please read RULES & REGULATIONS. Print and download your entry form by clicking here.

Kenton White Squirrel Christmas Parade
2023-12-02 18:30 - 23:50 | Kenton, TN, Kenton, TN 38233, Kenton, TN, 38233, United States
Join Kenton, TN for their 2023 Christmas Parade!! Line up will begin at 6:00 pm at Page Spreading; and the parade will begin at 6:30 pm following the route downtown. Santa will be at the gym at the conclusion of the parade for Pictures & Cookies with Santa sponsored by Simmons Bank! Be sure to bring a camera!! Also, be sure to enjoy some holiday shopping with vendors at the White Squirrel Christmas Shoppe from 11 am to 8 pm!! For more information, click learn more.

Kenton, TN Christmas Parade
2023-12-02 18:30 - 23:50 | Kenton, TN, Kenton, TN 38233, Kenton, TN, 38233, United States
The White Squirrel Christmas Parade will begin in Downtown Kenton, TN. Parade Line-Up @ 6 pm Parade Begins at 6:30 PM For more information, click learn more.

Holiday Pops Concert
2023-12-02 19:30 - 23:50 | Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Kick off your holiday season with a ticket to the best show in town, featuring your Jackson Symphony and many friends, including the Jackson Choral Society, Ballet Arts, and the UTM Choir. Click ‘learn more’ for ticket information.

Christmas Tea at Magnolia Manor and Chapel
2023-12-03 14:00 - 23:50 | Magnolia Manor and Chapel, 1424 E. Main Street, Humboldt, TN, 38343, United States
Come celebrate the holidays at Magnolia Manor and Chapel! Join Magnolia Manor for a luxury tea service complete with our signature Holiday tea along with tier courses of scones, tea sandwiches and holiday desserts. It is an experience that you will treasure for years to come! Tickets are $32 per person. If you have any questions please feel free to call Lyne at Magnolia Manor and Chapel – 731.337.5367. For more information or tickets, click learn more.

Cookies & Corks
2023-12-03 15:00 - 16:30 | Century Farm Winery, 1548 Lower Brownsville Rd., Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Are you ready to indulge in the perfect blend of COOKIES & CORKS? Century Farm Winery is thrilled to announce a delightful event that’s sure to tickle your taste buds and tantalize your wine-loving soul! ‘Cookies and Corks’ will be a unique experience brought to you by the talented 731Cookies team. You won’t want to miss this sweet adventure, filled with creativity and fun. What’s included: Six freshly baked cookies An array of colorful icing A selection of sprinkles One glass of Century Farm’s finest wine Your experience will include step-by-step guidance from the amazing folks at 731Cookies on how to decorate your cookies like a pro. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a total beginner, you’re guaranteed to have a blast! Spaces are limited, so don’t delay in securing your spot for this delectable event. To reserve your place, simply call 731-424-7437 and ask for Michele or Neka. They’ll be delighted to assist you in making your reservation. Cookies and Corks is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season or simply to treat yourself to an afternoon of sweetness and relaxation. Grab your friends, family, or that special someone, and let’s create some unforgettable memories together. Click ‘learn more’ for more details.

Advent Lessons & Carols
2023-12-03 16:00 - 23:50 | TN
This Advent festival of lessons and music comes out of the Church of England. Nine lessons will be read, interspersed with appropriate Advent hymns (sung by the congregation) and anthems (sung by the choir). Several members of the broader community will read the lessons. Join Saint Luke’s Episcopal Church for this special time of song, prayer, and expectation on Sunday, Dec. 3 at 4pm. Reception following. All proceeds will benefit St. Luke’s program. For more information, click learn more.

Town of Decaturville Christmas Parade
2023-12-03 17:00 - 23:50 | Historic Downtown Martin, 406 S. Lindell St., Martin, TN, 38237, United States
The Town of Decaturville’s Christmas parade will be held on Sunday, December 3 at 5 pm. Lineup will begin at 4 pm. The parade theme is ‘Christmas Vacation – A Griswold Christmas.’ For more information, call Decaturville City Hall at 731-852-2034 or click learn more.

Selmer Christmas Parade
2023-12-03 17:00 - 23:50 | Kenton, TN, Kenton, TN 38233, Kenton, TN, 38233, United States
The Selmer Christmas Parade will be held on Sunday, December 3 at 5 pm.

City of Savannah Christmas Parade
2023-12-04 18:30 - 23:50 | Savannah, TN, Savannah, Savannah, TN, TN, 38372, United States
Savannah Rotary and the City of Savannah host the annual Christmas parade themed ‘Mistletoe Memories!’ on Monday, December 4 at 6:30 PM. *Registration deadline is November 22 at 5:00pm. Both the entry form and waiver must be filled out in order to enter the parade. Forms may be printed from this post or picked up at the Hardin County Chamber of Commerce. Please return all entries to the Hardin County Chamber of Commerce to be included in the lineup. For more information, click ‘learn more.’

Jackson Area Community Bands Concert
2023-12-04 19:00 - 23:50 | Union University Chapel, 1050 Union University Drive, Jackson, TN, 38305
The Jackson Area Community Bands Concert will be held on Monday, December 4, 2023 at 7:00 pm in the Union University chapel. Admission is FREE! The Symphonic Winds, directed by Tony Burriss, will take us on ‘A Trip to the British Isles’ and the swing orchestra will give us ‘A Little Holiday Music’ directed by David Kyles. For more information, click learn more.

City of Martin Christmas Parade
2023-12-04 19:00 - 23:50 | Historic Downtown Martin, 406 S. Lindell St., Martin, TN, 38237, United States
The Martin Christmas Parade will be held on Monday, December 4 at 7 pm. For more information, click learn more.

Pop Ensemble Holiday Concert
2023-12-05 19:00 - 21:00 | Hamilton Center for the Performing Arts, Lambuth Campus, 220 Maple Street, Dresden, TN, 38225, United States
Join the University of Memphis Lambuth for their Music Entertainment program on Tuesday, December 5th beginning at 7 pm. The Pop Ensemble Holiday Concert will be held in the Hamilton Performing Arts Center.

City of Milan Christmas Parade
2023-12-07 16:00 - 20:00 | TN
Join the City of Milan for this year’s Christmas Festivities! 4:00 PM – Food Vendors available at the Milan Farmers Market 5:45 PM – Tree Lighting beside City Hall 6:30 PM – Parade begins on Main Street Grand Marshal & Food Vendor List will be announced at a later date! Interested in being in the parade? There’s no cost to enter! Register here:https://forms.gle/znvcjahMgYy3txRg6 For more information, click learn more.
