Holiday Lighting Ceremonies In And Around Lufkin, Nacogdoches

This year in Downtown Nacogdoches, come celebrate the holiday season on Friday, November 18th, by watching Commercial Bank of Texas flip the switch to light up the beautiful town. The lighting ceremony will begin around 6:30 p.m., followed by a spectacular viewing of the movie 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas'. Other activities include pony rides, a petting zoo, the Whoville costume contest, Snow Hill and more. Check out the complete list of activities here.

On Tuesday, November 29th, experience "Christmas Around the World” in downtown Lufkin for this year’s lighted Christmas parade theme. Bring the whole family downtown to watch the parade at 6:00 p.m. and view all of the beautiful Christmas lights at the Court House and City Hall.

If you're the area of Crockett on Saturday, November 19th, head to the 30th annual Christmas in Crockett event! Enjoy the feeling of the holiday season with over 200 arts & crafts booths, along with food vendors, entertainment and more. Events start at 10:00 a.m. and will end at 5:00 p.m. in Downtown Crockett Square.

Head to the Lufkin Mall on Saturday, November 19th for the 45th annual lighting of the Rudolph the Red Nosed Pumping Unit. The official lighting ceremonies begin at 5:00 p.m., complete with giveaways like red antlers, cookies and milk, and performances by the Lufkin Community Band and a choir consisting of Lufkin Industry employees and St. Patrick Catholic Church members. Rudolph will be in operation every day from 10am to 10pm through the holiday season.

The City of Livingston is organizing a few holiday events this year. The 'Lights for Livingston Holiday Lighting Ceremony' at Livingston City Hall will start at 6:00pm on Tuesday, November 22nd, while the 'Christmas in Our Town' parade will be in Onalaska at dusk on Saturday, December 3rd. The annual Livingston Hometown Christmas and Lighted Christmas Parade will be on Saturday, December 10th.