It's almost that time of the season when families gather together to begin searching for the biggest and brightest holiday light displays around. One of those places is just down the road in nearby Marshall, Texas. Beginning Nov. 21, 2018 and running through Dec. 30, it's the 32nd Annual "Wonderland of Lights."

Thanks to the City of Marshall, Marshall Convention, Visitors Bureau and Marshall Main Street Program, visitors can enjoy strolling through the "Candy Wonderland of Lights." Millions of white lights adorn the historic Harrison County Courthouse located in the downtown area.

Opening ceremonies kick off the holiday season from 6 -9PM on Wednesday, Nov. 21.

Special Events:

Wassail Walk Saturday, Nov. 24, 11-4PM

Lighted Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 1, 6PM - 9PM

Jingle Bell Fun Run Tuesday, Dec. 4, 6:30PM - 9PM

Outdoor Christmas Market Saturday, Dec. 8, 11AM- 4PM

Tigers on Ice Sunday, Dec. 2, 4:30PM - 9PM

Wonderland of Sites Saturday, Dec. 15, 11AM - 4PM

StoryFest Saturday, Dec. 22,  11-4PM

Families can enjoy an outdoor skating rink, ride the Holly Trolley, Wonderland Express or a totally restored vintage 1948 Herschel carousel. Horse-drawn carriage and surrey rides will also be available for touring historic downtown Marshall. Tickets must be purchased HERE to ride any of these attractions. Make sure you take the kids to visit Santa Claus at Santa's Village. Enjoy holiday music in Telegraph Park from area schools, choirs and local musicians.

Marshall is 73 miles from Texarkana, a short 1 hour and 20 minute drive to make some magical holiday memories with your family.

For more information please visit their website.

 

 

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