2025 Holiday Events in West Tennessee
With the holiday season upon us, we’re compiling a list of upcoming events and activities celebrating Christmas, Thanksgiving and more. Take a look at our list below and check back for the latest updates as new events get added. If you know of something that should be included, email news@wbbjtv.com with all of the details.
CHRISTMAS PARADES
- Decaturville Christmas Parade
- November 30
- Jackson Christmas Parade
- RESCHEDULED to December 2, 6:30 p.m.
- Trenton Christmas Parade
- RESCHEDULED TO December 4, 6 p.m.
- Alamo Christmas Parade
- RESCHEDULED TO December 9, 6 p.m.
- Martin Christmas Parade
- RESCHEDULED TO December 2, 7 p.m.
- Dyersburg Christmas Parade
- RESCHEDULED TO December 2, 7 p.m.
- Parsons Christmas Parade
- RESCHEDULED TO December 4, 7 p.m.
- Savannah Christmas Parade
- RESCHEDULED TO December 8, 6:30 p.m.
- Medina Christmas Parade
- December 2, 6 p.m.
- Halls Christmas Parade
- December 2, 7 p.m.
- Union City Christmas Parade
- December 4, 6:30 p.m.
- Newbern Christmas Parade
- December 4, 7 p.m.
- Henderson Christmas Parade
- RESCHEDULED TO December 10, 7 p.m.
- Ripley Christmas Parade
- December 4, 6 p.m.
- Pickwick Christmas Parade
- December 5, 7 p.m.
- Saltillo Christmas Parade
- December 6, 6 p.m.
- McKenzie Christmas Parade
- December 6
- Brownsville Christmas Parade
- December 6, 6 p.m.
- Bolivar Christmas Parade
- December 6, 6 p.m.
- Somerville Christmas Parade
- December 6
- Dyer Christmas Parade
- December 6, 5 p.m.
- Adamsville Christmas Parade
- December 6, 6 p.m.
- Troy Christmas Parade
- December 6, 6 p.m.
- Kenton Christmas Parade
- December 6, 6:30 p.m.
- Selmer Christmas Parade
- December 7, 6 p.m.
- Lexington Christmas Parade
- December 8, 7 p.m.
- Huntingdon Christmas Parade
- December 8, 6:30 p.m.
- Paris Christmas Parade
- December 8, 6 p.m.
- Tiptonville Christmas Parade
- December 8, 7 p.m.
- Covington Christmas Parade
- December 8, 7 p.m.
- Milan Christmas Parade
- December 11, 6:30 p.m.
- Chickasaw State Park
- December 12-14, 6-9 p.m.
- Maury City Christmas Parade
- December 12, 6 p.m.
- Benton County Christmas Parade
- December 13, 4 p.m.
- Middleton Christmas Parade
- December 13, 6 p.m.
- Taylor Family Christmas Light Show
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
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- Discovery Park of America’s “Let it Glow”
- $ November 14-December 30; Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas (Union City)
- Barnes Christmas Lights
- November 14-Jan 4 (85 Hideaway Cove — Crump)
- Markowski Christmas Lights
- Beginning November 22 (Brownsville)
- Christmas Under the Stars at Tennessee Safari Park
- $ Beginning November 25 (Alamo)
- Christmas at Sunset Valley Farms
- $ November 28-December 23 (Huron)
- Wood Christmas Lights
- Beginning November 28 (Darden; 5885 Darden Christian Chapel Rd)
- Madison County Parks and Recreation’s Festival of Lights
- $ November 28-January 3 (Oakfield)
- LANA Holiday Home Tour
- $ December 5-6 (Jackson)
- 41st Annual Santa’s Village
- $ December 11-14 (Martin)
- Lighting of the Park – Chickasaw State Park
- December 12-14 (Henderson)
- Taylor’s Christmas Light Display
- Thanksgiving-Christmas (Humboldt)
- Christmas Lights Of Five Points
- November 28-December 27 (Beech Bluff)
- Black Wolf Acres Christmas Daze
- (Holladay)
- Candy Cane Lane
- Thanksgiving evening through December 31 feat. The Grinch every weekend (43 Old Humboldt Rd, Jackson)
- Shaw Road Christmas Lights
- Now through New Year’s Day (Brownsville)
- Wade Musical Christmas Lightshow
- (95 Green Rd; Three Way)
- Small Town Big Christmas
- Various dates (Bolivar)
- Held’s Christmas Lights
- Nov. 28-Jan. 1 (5635 Sand Ridge Rd, Huron)
- Elizabeth Circle Lights
- (Elizabeth Circle, Lexington)
- The Lindsey Light Show
- Sunday after Thanksgiving – Through the end of December (2460 Silerton Rd, Henderson)
- Beech Lake Lights
- Beginning November 28 (Lexington)
- Woodland Mills Light Show
- 835 Olive Street (Woodland Mills)
- Hudson Street Lights
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3505 Hudson Street (Humboldt)
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- Taylor Family Christmas Lights Display
- 113 Currie Rd (Dyer)
- Farm House Barkery®️ Presents the Annual Dancing Holiday Light Show for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
- 8000 Trimble Road (Newbern)
- Howard’s Family Lights
- 5748 Taylor Bros. Rd (Union City)
- 583 Chambers Chapel Ln (Bethel Springs)
- Epic Farm Christmas Display
- 1511 Mason Grove Rd (Humboldt)
- Smith Family Christmas Lights
- 8076 E. Denney Dr. (Milan)
PHOTOS WITH SANTA
- Home2 Suites Santa Photos & Toy Drive
- November 16 (Jackson)
- Santa’s Workshop at Old Hickory Mall
- Beginning November 18 (Jackson)
- Santa at the Carl Perkins Center
- November 18 (Martin)
- Chester County Christmas Tree Lighting
- November 29 (5-8 p.m.; Henderson)
- Meet Santa at theLOCAL
- Various dates (Jackson)
- Sardis Community Gathering + Photos with Santa
- December 5 (Sardis)
- Lauderdale County Homestyle Christmas
- December 5-7 (Ripley)
- Decatur Co. Education Foundation Santa Photos
- December 6 (Parsons)
- Christmas at Donnell Century Farms
- December 6-21 (Saturdays & Sundays only) (Jackson)
- Humboldt Christmas on Main
- December 6 (Humboldt)
- Birdsong Drive-In’s free screening of “Elf” (free Santa photos)
- December 12 (Camden)
- Merry Moments: Santa & Hot Chocolate
- December 13 (9-11 a.m.; 911 Old Humboldt Rd, Jackson)
- Savannah Christmas on Main
- Various dates, see link above
- Small Town Big Christmas
- Various dates (Bolivar)
HOLIDAY MARKETS / OPEN HOUSES
- Jackson Walk Holiday Open Houses
- November 13 (Jackson)
- Homesoule Holiday Open House
- November 15 (Jackson)
- City of McKenzie Christmas Open House
- November 15-16 (McKenzie)
- Christmas on East Union
- November 15 (Gleason)
- Sardis Arts and Crafts Holiday Market
- November 21 (Sardis)
- USJ Holiday Mart
- November 21-23 (Jackson)
- Henderson County Christmas Open House
- November 21-23 (Lexington)
- Decatur Co. Black Friday & Small Business Saturday
- November 28-29
- Medina’s Small Business Saturday Holiday Market
- November 29 (Medina)
- SOUL Holiday Market
- November 29 (Jackson)
- Dyer Christmas Open House
- December 4 (Dyer)
- Cookies & Christmas Open House Weekend
- December 5-6 (Martin)
- Holiday Mart 2025
- December 5-6 (Parsons)
- City of Jackson’s Good Tidings Market
- December 6 (Jackson)
- Christmas at the Walk
- December 6 (Jackson)
- GCMS and GCHS Cheerleader Holiday Mart
- December 6 (Dyer)
- Saltillo Christmas Holiday Market
- December 6 (Saltillo)
- Library Holiday Open House
- December 6 (Martin)
- White Squirrel Christmas Shoppe
- December 6 (Kenton; 11 a.m.-8 p.m.)
- McKenzie Middle School Holiday Mart
- December 6 (McKenzie)
- West Carroll Holiday Mart
- December 13 (Atwood)
- Suede & Blue Christmas Party and Opening Reception
- December 18 (Jackson)
PERFORMANCES
- Nite Lite Theatre’s “White Christmas”
- November 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23 (Trenton)
- The Nutcracker
- November 28-30 (Jackson)
- Jackson Theatre Guild presents “A Christmas Carol”
- December 5-13 (Jackson)
- Christmas Dinner Drama
- December 5 (Humboldt)
- Christmas at The Dixie
- December 6 (Huntingdon)
- The Wizards of Winter
- December 7 (Huntingdon)
- A Crickett County Blizzard
- December 11-13 (Union City)
- A Chester County Country Christmas
- December 12 (Henderson)
- USJ presents “A Christmas Story”
- December 12-14 (Jackson)
- Christmas Piano Concert feat. Ian Moore
- December 13 (Sardis)
- LOLO Christmas Show
- December 13 & 14 (Jackson)
- Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings
- December 21 (Jackson)
DONATIONS AND TOY DRIVES
- Milan Police Department’s Shop with a Cop
- Humboldt Police Department’s Shop with a Cop
- Henderson Police Department’s Cops and Kids
- Salvation Army of Jackson’s Angel Tree program
- Elks Winter Coat Drive
- Home2 Suites Toy Drive
- JSCC Athletics 2nd Annual Toy Drive
LIVE CHRISTMAS TREES
- Ward Grove Christmas Tree Farm
- November 22-December 12 (Beech Bluff)
- Falcon Ridge Farm
- November 22-December 14 (Toone)
NATIVITY SCENES
- Live Nativity at New Harmony Baptist Church
- December 5-7 (Paris)
- Lauderdale County Homestyle Christmas
- December 5-7 (Ripley)
- Drive-through live Christmas Story
- December 6 & 7 (Reagan)
- Live Nativity at Malesus United Methodist Church
- December 6 & 7 (Jackson)
- Live Nativity presented by Grace Methodist Church
- December 13, 3-8pm (Beech Lake, Lexington)
- Live Nativity at Poplar Springs Baptist Church
- December 14 (Lexington)
- Gadsden Community Church Drive Thru Live Nativity
- December 6; 20048 Hwy 79 (Gadsden)
- Live Nativity Panorama
- December 21 (6:30-8:30pm; 256 East College Street, Dyer)
MORE EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
- Savannah Christmas on Main
- Various dates, see link above
- Merry Little Mahjong Party
- November 19 (Jackson)
- Sweater Weather Bash
- November 22 (Jackson)
- Merry Mahjong
- November 22 (Jackson)
- North Pole Family Fun Day
- November 28 (Paris)
- Chester County Christmas Tree Lighting
- November 29 (5-8 p.m.; Henderson)
- Small Town Big Christmas
- Various dates (Bolivar)
- Christmas on the Farm
- Weekends in December (Milan)
- Decatur County CHRISTmas Tree Lighting
- December 2 (6 p.m.; Decatur County Courthouse Square)
- Christmas Social
- December 2 (Lexington)
- Senior Citizen Christmas Party & Band Night
- December 2 (5 p.m.; 201 Mustang Drive, Huntingdon)
- Lexington/Henderson County Tree Lighting
- December 4 (Lexington)
- Ice Rink
- Beginning December 5 (Lexington)
- Bells Christmas Tree Lighting
- December 5 (Bells)
- Dyer Christmas Tree Lighting
- December 5 (Dyer)
- LANA Holiday Home Tour
- December 5-6 (Jackson)
- Lighting of Campbell Lake
- December 5 (Jackson)
- His Name Shall Be: A Union Christmas
- December 5 (Jackson)
- Lauderdale County Homestyle Christmas
- December 5-7 (Ripley)
- McKenzie’s Hometown Christmas
- December 6
- Breakfast with the Grinch
- December 6 (Jackson)
- Breakfast With Santa
- December 6 (Dyer)
- Christmas at the Walk
- December 6 (Jackson)
- Humboldt Christmas on Main
- December 6 (Humboldt)
- Jingle Jog | Fun Run & Walk
- December 6 (Martin)
- Huntingdon’s Main Street Christmas
- December 6-8
- Drive-Thru Live Christmas Story
- December 6-8 (Reagan)
- 41st Annual Santa’s Village
- December 11-14 (Martin)
- Birdsong Drive-In’s free screening of “Elf”
- December 12 (Camden)
- “Merry Money”: Budgeting for Beginners
- December 12 (Jackson)
- The 13th Realm’s Wreck The Halls
- December 12-13 (Atwood)
- Christmas in the Park (Pickwick)
- December 12-13 (Counce)
- Breakfast With Santa
- December 13 (Huntingdon)
- St. Nicholas Festival
- December 13 (Jackson)
- The Medina Ugly Sweater 5k & Fun Run
- December 13 (Medina)
- 2nd Annual Ugly Sweater Run
- December 14 (Jackson)
THANKSGIVING EVENTS & FOOD DRIVES
- Hardin County Thanksgiving giveaway
- Winners selected on November 17
- RAPSGIVING featuring DJ Von
- November 14 (Jackson)
- Ancestral Ink & Studio 45 Tattoo Food Drive
- November 21 (Trenton)
- Turkey Trot & Wobble Walk
- November 22 (Lexington)
- Henderson County Community Thanksgiving Meal & Service
- November 25 (Lexington)
- Free Thanksgiving Dinner for Those in Need
- November 27 (Jackson)
- Councilman Dodd, Mt. Moriah Thanksgiving Day Luncheon
- November 27 (Jackson)
- Gibson County Office on Aging Thanksgiving Project Care
- November 27 (Gibson County area)
- Gold’s Gym/Fleet Feet Turkey Day 5K
- November 27 (Jackson)
- 2025 Jamsgiving
- November 27 (Jackson)
- Thanksgiving Meals at Tennessee State Parks
- See link above for details.
- Tennessee State Parks’ Day After Thanksgiving Hikes
- November 28 (various locations)
- Music by KOTA’s Gravy Train
- Free concert, November 29 (Jackson)
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