LIFESTYLE
HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS
Castle Arts & Entertainment
are Back and Bigger Than Ever! By Ann Koehler
Our Texas Hill Country is lovely on its own, but add millions of twinkling lights and it glows brilliantly during the holiday season.The holiday extravaganzas with spectacular lighting displays and entertainment draw visitors from around the world each year. Each small Texas town offers unique shopping and dining with historic architecture and recreational areas. Plan on spending the day exploring, then stay for the evening festivities. Here are a few events close-by, beginning with our very own Boerne! 62 | NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2021
A DICKENS CELEBRATION IN BOERNE Fridays & Saturdays, Nov. 26-Dec. 19, 4:00-10:00pm www.adickenscelebration.com NOVEMBER 26-27: Aimed at giving revelers some holiday cheer to mark the beginning of the holiday season, “A Dickens Celebration” will begin the evenings of Thanksgiving Weekend, November 26-27, and span four unique weekends of fun and festivities. Dickens Village (Main Plaza) will have a full schedule of family fun including an ice carving show, a great market and the official lighting of the tree on Friday night at 6:00pm. Shops will be decorated and beautifully lit, and guests can stroll along a traffic-free Main Street, freely crossing from
