Alvin M. Keeling 
Pancakes with Mrs Claus
December 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20 and 22
8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Savor a stack of steaming pancakes on a visit with Ms. Claus to Lulu & Kakes Cupcakery & Sweet Shoppe, 115 W Main St., Palestine. No reservations required. For more information, call 903-727-2002.
Grinch’s Lair
Noon to 6 p.m. Friday to Sunday, December 11 to 19
HE’S NASTY. IT IS GREEN. HE IS IN PALESTINE.
This Christmas season, don’t miss a rare opportunity to come see the Grinch locked up in Palestine at the Texas Jailhouse, 704 Ave. A. The Grinch’s Lair is a fun and festive experience inspired by “How The Grinch Stole Christmas” by Dr .. Seuss. This whimsical, live-action, interactive production lets you visit your favorite green guy while he’s locked in jail for stealing Christmas. Immerse yourself in the world of the Grinch through his Christmas haunt in the Texas Jailhouse. You never know what a ridiculous he is going to do with his mate Max and all the other adorable residents.
Two years and under free. Masks will be mandatory for all guests.
Refund Policy: Since this year we must limit our ability to follow social distancing guidelines, we cannot refund your order within a week of the date and time of your reservation. We will do our best to reschedule your admission.
For more information, connect to jjanz@texasjailhouse.com or call 903-724-0164.
Haulidaze
Basket Kase is hosting a Haulidze vendor event for all your gifting needs, including home furnishings, high-end crafts and jewelry from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on December 11, 12, 18, and 19, at 3816 W. Oak St. Parking in Goodwill Pavilion. It is a rain or shine event.
A walk through Bethlehem
December 10 – 12
4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Baptist Church of Montalba
Highway 19 N @ FM 321
Montalba, Texas
Guided tours through the streets of Bethlehem begin with a hay walk to the gates. Walk the streets, with live animals, local Bethlehem vendors, and a very happy ending.
Elf, the musical
December 10-12 & December 17-19
7:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Texas theater
213 West Crawford
Palestine, Texas
Elf the Musical is based on the 2003 film in which Buddy, raised as an oversized elf, travels from the North Pole to New York City to meet his biological father who doesn’t know Buddy exists and is in desperate need of some wit. of Christmas.
visitorcenter@palestine-tx.org
903-922-126
$ 10 to $ 15
Vintage open doors of the old town
December 11
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
306 N. Sycomore Street
Palestine, Texas
Entertainment for children, Christmas cookies and hot chocolate and sale throughout the shop for everyone. Activities include making ornaments and telling stories. It’s a free event.
Palestine Farmers Market
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday
You never know what goodies you will find. The market brings the community together while showcasing fresh produce and unique craft and gardening talents. The Palestine Farmers Market is located at 813 W. Spring St.
Photos with Santa Claus
Santa Claus arrives at Over Yonder. Jacqueline-Paige will take photos and print photos on site on December 11 and 18. The cost is $ 10. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to call 903-731-4121.
Make your own sparkly ornament
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov.-Dec. 19 24
Chloe & Claire Co., 304 E. Crawford St. in Palestine
Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and December 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., stop by and create your own personalized glitter ornament. Pricing starts at $ 10 per ornament. Fun for all ages.
For more information, call 903-731-2753.
The Polar Express Train
November 19 – December 26
Texas State Railroad, 789 Park Road 70 in Palestine
The gripping story comes to life the minute the train leaves the Palestine depot for the journey to the North Pole. Once on board, the chefs serve hot chocolate and cookies while reciting the classic children’s book, The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg. At the North Pole, Father Christmas and his elves greet the passengers and then board the train. St. Nick gives everyone the first Christmas present. For more information, log in https://texasstaterailroad.net/home/events/polar-express/ or dial 855-632-7729.
Whiskey & Wine Tourbillon
December 11
5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
502 N., Queen Street
Palestine, Texas
Our 8th edition of Wine Swirl is updated! An evening of Texas whiskey and wine. Sip, shop and stroll through historic downtown Palestine as you sample local culinary delights paired with fine wines and daring whiskeys from Texas wineries and distilleries.
This year’s map will be available on the Visit Palestine mobile app, available for download on Apple and Android.
If you have any questions or require additional information, please call 903-723-3526.
All ticket sales are final.
Dogwood jamboree
December 11
6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. (Doors open at 6 a.m., show starts at 7 a.m.)
Palestinian high school auditorium
Highway 287 South and Loop 256
Palestine, Texas
A Branson-style country music show filled with family fun, laughter and great classical country music from some of the world’s best performers. Our actors always bring great comic relief.
903-723-6291
$ 15 per person
