12/4
Hope for the Holidays Concert:
The Weatherford College Jazz Orchestra performs. Free. 7:00 p.m., Alkek Fine Arts Center, 239 College Park Dr. wc.edu/calendar/calendar.php.
12/5
COHO Tree Lighting and Santa’s Workshop:
This holiday event includes train rides, stage performances, activities, photos with Santa and more. Free. 5:30-8:00 p.m., Gene L. Voyles Park, 210 Hudson Oaks Dr., Hudson Oaks. hudsonoaks.com.
Christmas is a Feeling:
The Weatherford College Concert Choir performs a selection ranging from classical to contemporary. Free. 7:00 p.m., Alkek Fine Arts Center, 239 College Park Dr. wc.edu/calendar/calendar.php.
12/5-12/23
The Promise of Christmas:
A cast of more than 100 will tell the story of Jesus through musical productions. Adults: $25-$50; children: $10-$35; Seniors/military: $20-$45. Fridays: 7:00 p.m.; Saturdays 12/22 & 12/23: 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m., Willow Park Baptist Church, 777 Crown Pointe Blvd., Willow Park. For more information, visit thepromisechristmas.com.
12/6
Christmas on the Square and Weatherford Lights the Night Parade:
Attend to kick off the Christmas holiday season. Santa’s Toyland features vendors, kid-friendly activities and live entertainment: 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.; parade: 6:30 p.m., Historic Downtown Weatherford. experienceweatherford.com.
Christmas on the Tracks:
Enjoy train rides, llamas and a petting zoo, door prizes, vendors, pictures with Cowboy Santa and more. 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Peacock’s Feed & Boutique, 122 W. Water St. peacocksfeed.com.
Christmas Tyme in Aledo:
Shop unique gifts from dozens of artisans and vendors, plus enjoy holiday food, fun and entertainment. 3:00-8:00 p.m., Downtown Aledo. aledotx.gov.
12/6-1/1
Corridor of Lights:
Bring the family to stroll through the free display of more than 75,000 lights set to music. Sensory Friendly Nights held on Wednesdays. 6:00-9:00 p.m., Gene L. Voyles Park, 210 Hudson Oaks Dr., Hudson Oaks. hudsonoaks.com.
12/7
21st Annual Holiday Memorial Service:
The Plowman family and staff at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel invite you to bring an ornament to place on the memorial tree to honor a loved one. 3:00 p.m., Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm St. Space is limited. Please RSVP at (817) 594-2747 or galbreaithpickard.com.
12/8
G.F. Handel’s Messiah:
Presented by Weatherford College and performed by the Parker County Community Choir. 7:00 p.m., 225 College Park Dr. Contact director Rick Rainey at rrainey@wc.edu for details.
12/13
Weatherford Breakfast With Santa:
The entire family can enjoy breakfast, Santa photos, crafts and more at this event hosted by CASA-Hope for Children and sponsored by Mineral Wells Walmart. Free. 9:00-11:00 a.m., Parker County Attorney’s Office, 101 N. Main St. casahopeforchildren.org.
Candlelight Tour of Homes:
The Parker County Heritage Society returns with the 42nd annual Tour of Homes. Visit historical locations where history comes to life. Tickets: $20 for adults; $12 for children 12 and under. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., locations vary. parkercountyheritagesociety.com.
Winter Wonderland:
Join this family-friendly event featuring vendors, bounce houses, food trucks and more. Free. 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., The Shops at Willow Park and The District at Willow Park, 210 Shops Blvd., Willow Park. theshopsatwillowpark.com/winter-wonderland.
Christmas at the Castle:
View decorations during a free tour and shop vendors. 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Pythian Home, 1825 E. Bankhead Dr. pythianhome.org.
Through 12/31
Pathway of Lights:
Walk through the park to experience the lights and holiday displays. Free. 5:30-9:00 p.m., Heritage Park Amphitheater, 503 Santa Fe Dr. experienceweatherford.com.
