Celebrating the Holidays in West Tennessee: Your 2023 Guide
The holidays are upon us, with many events throughout West Tennessee to help mark the joyful season! Including Christmas parades, light displays, performances and more — we’re gathering a list of local activities for the whole family to enjoy. Do you know of something we should include? Email news@wbbjtv.com with all the details, and check the gallery below for updates as new events get added.
Restaurants Open
- Click here for a list of restaurants in the Jackson area open on Christmas Eve & Christmas Day.
Christmas Parades
- Trenton Christmas Parade
- November 27, Trenton
- Alamo Christmas Parade
- November 27, Alamo
- Dyersburg Christmas Parade
- November 27, Downtown Dyersburg
- McKenzie Christmas Parade
- December 2, McKenzie
- Bolivar Christmas Parade
- December 2, Downtown Bolivar
- Brownsville/Haywood County Christmas Parade
- December 2, Brownsville
- Selmer Christmas Parade
- December 3, Selmer
- Jackson Christmas Parade
- December 4, Downtown Jackson
- Savannah Christmas Parade
- December 4, Savannah
- Henderson Christmas Parade
- December 7, Henderson
- Maury City Christmas Parade
- Downtown Maury City, December 7
- Huntingdon Christmas Parade
- December 16, Huntingdon
- Benton County Christmas Parade
- December 9, Camden
- Scotts Hill Christmas Parade
- December 9, Scotts Hill
- Lexington Christmas Parade
- December 11, downtown Lexington
- CLICK HERE for additional parades.
Pictures with Santa
- Santa, Snow & Cocoa
- November 10, Brownsville
- USJ Holiday Mart
- Photo opportunities November 18-19, Jackson
- Santa Claus at Old Hickory Mall
- November 21-December 24, Jackson
- Classic Christmas in Haywood
- November 25, Brownsville
- Holiday Hallmark Christmas Market
- December 2, Jackson
- Christmas on the Square
- December 2, Downtown Dyersburg
- Christmas at the Walk
- December 2, Jackson
- Art in the Village – Christmas Open House
- December 2, Jackson
- Chester County Christmas Tree Lighting
- December 2, Henderson
- Christmas at the Cabins
- December 16, Dyer
- Douglass Christmas in the Park
- December 16 in Stanton
Light Displays
- “Let It Glow” Walk-Thru/Drive-Thru at Discovery Park of America
- November 10-December 30, Union City
- Markowski Christmas Lights
- November-end of December, Brownsville
- Christmas at the Farm – Sunset Valley Farms
- November 24-December 23, Huron
- Christmas Lights Of Five Points
- November 25-December 27, Beech Bluff
- Darden Christmas Lights
- November-December, Darden
- Festival of Lights
- Throughout December, downtown Lexington
- Christmas Lights at Chickasaw State Park
- December 8-10, Henderson
- Wade Christmas Lights
- 95 Green Road, Three Way
Live Christmas Trees
- Falcon Ridge Farm
- Beginning November 18, Toone
- Ward Grove Christmas Tree Farm
- Beech Bluff
Performances
- “A Christmas Carol” by FHU Theatre
- November 9-12, Henderson
- Country Christmas (various artists)
- November 17-18, Savannah
- Christmas with John Barry
- November 30, Henderson
- “The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge”
- December 1-3, Dyersburg
- Family Christmas, The Jackson Symphony
- December 2, Jackson
- Holiday Pops Concert, The Jackson Symphony
- December 2, Jackson
- A Chester County Country Christmas
- December 2, Henderson
- “A Little Holiday Music” by Jackson Area Community Bands
- December 4, Jackson
- Christmas with Guy Penrod
- December 8, Henderson
- “The Nutcracker” by Ballet Arts
- December 8-10, Jackson
- “A Christmas Story” by Jackson Theatre Guild
- December 14-17, Jackson
- A Christmas Musical Concert presented by East Madison County Community Association
- December 16, Jackson
- LOLO Christmas Show
- December 16-17, Jackson
- Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild & Swingin’ Holiday Show
- December 22, Huntingdon
Holiday Marts/Markets
- Humboldt Holiday Mart
- November 11, Humboldt
- USJ Holiday Mart
- November 16-19, Jackson
- Christmas Cottage
- November 17, Jackson
- Bolivar Holiday Mart
- Dec. 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, Bolivar
- Christmas at the Walk
- December 2, Jackson
- Christmas Market
- December 2, Dyersburg
- Holiday Hallmark Christmas Market
- December 2, Jackson
- Art in the Village – Christmas Open House
- December 2, Jackson
- Christmas on the Hill
- December 9, Scotts Hill
Other Events & Activities
- Santa, Snow & Cocoa
- November 10, Brownsville
- Martin Preview to Christmas
- November 10-12, Martin
- Thanksmas Toy Run
- November 18, Medon
- Classic Christmas in Haywood
- November 25, Brownsville
- Festival of Lights
- Throughout December, downtown Lexington
- Christmas Tree Lighting
- December 1, Bells
- Lighting of the Lake
- December 1, Jackson
- LANA Holiday Home Tour
- December 1-3, Jackson
- Redemption Road Rescue’s “Deck The Stalls”
- December 1-2, Jackson
- Polar Express Events, Casey Jones Village
- Decmeber 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, Jackson
- Christmas on Main
- December 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, Savannah
- Hometown Christmas
- December 1-3, McKenzie
- Drive Through Christmas Story
- December 2-3, Reagan
- Christmas in Bolivar
- December 2-3, 8-10, 15-17, Bolivar
- Holiday Karaoke & PJs
- December 2, Jackson
- St. Nicholas Festival
- December 2, Jackson
- Christmas on the Square
- December 2, Downtown Dyersburg
- Chester County Christmas Tree Lighting
- December 2, Henderson
- Carriage Rides
- Dec. 2, 9, 16, Bolivar
- Christmas on Main & Tree Lighting
- December 7, Humboldt
- Christmas on Main at the Movies
- December 9, Humboldt
- Ugly Sweater Open House, Century Farm Winery
- December 9, Jackson
- Christmas at the Cabins
- December 16, Dyer
Note: These events represent activities specific to Thanksgiving/Christmas/the holiday season. To see other upcoming events in West Tennessee, click here to view our Community Calendar.
