Jefferson Texas Bed & Breakfast Inn Benefield House

JEFFERSON, TEXAS

WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT

JULY 29-AUGUST 1, 2010

 

*     AUNTIE SKINNER’S RIVERBOAT CLUB & RESTAURANT

Thursday, July 29, “Auntie Skinner’s Has Talent” Finals Practice

Competition begins @ 7:00 p.m.

Friday, July 30:  “Auntie Skinner’s Has Talent” Finals @ 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, July 31: “Anxious” (Classic Rock N’Roll) @ 9:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m.

(903) 665-7121

 

*    TURNING BASIN RIVERBOAT TOURS

200 Bayou St.

Tuesday-Saturday, July 27-31 @ 10:00 a.m., 12:00 noon, 2:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.

Closed:  Sunday & Monday

(903) 665-2222

Reservations recommended

www.jeffersonbayoutours.com

 

*    JEFFERSON MULE DRAWN WAGON TOURS

Thursday-Saturday, July 29-31

Location:  Austin & Market (Across from Jefferson Historical Museum)

(903) 930-7224

Call for reservations or show up

 

*    HISTORIC JEFFERSON GHOST WALK

Thursday-Saturday, July 29-31 @ 8:00 p.m.

Location:  Austin & Vale St. (Across the street from the Bakery)

(903) 665-6289

Additional tours by reservation

 

*    HISTORIC JEFFERSON RAILWAY

Free Ghost Stories – Friday & Saturday, July 30-31 @ 8:00 p.m.

Steam Train - Friday, July 30 @ 9:00 p.m. (Ghost Train)

Steam Train - Saturday, July 31 @ 2:30 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. (Day Excursions) & 9:00 p.m. (Ghost Train)

(903) 665-6400 or (903) 742-2041

www.JeffersonRailway.com

 

*    LAFAYETTE STREET VINTAGE VEHICLES CAR MUSEUM

Friday & Saturday, July 30-31 @ 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

112 W. Lafayette

(903) 240-6180

 

*   HOUSE OF THE SEASONS HISTORIC HOME TOUR

409 S. Alley

Tours:  Monday-Sunday @ 11:00 a.m.

(903) 665-8000

Reservations required

 

*   SINGLETON’S VIRGINIA CROSS HISTORIC HOME TOUR

401 Soda St.

Saturday, July 31

(903) 665-3938 or (214) 725-6232

*  Call for additional tours dates & times

 

*  EXCELSIOR HOUSE HOTEL & JAY GOULD RAILCAR

211 W. Austin

Tours:  Monday-Friday @ 2:00 p.m.

Saturday & Sunday @ 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m.

(903) 665-2513

 

*  THE GROVE HAUNTED HISTORIC HOME TOUR

405 Moseley

Saturday, July 31 @ 2:00 p.m.

Sunday, August 1 @ 11:00 a.m.

(903) 665-8018

Call for reservations

 

*   JEFFERSON HISTORICAL MUSEUM

223 W. Austin

Open daily:  9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

(903) 665-2775

www.jeffersonmuseum.com

 

*   LONE STAR CARRIAGE COMPANY OF JEFFERSON

Historical tours of Jefferson by horse & carriage

Specializing in weddings

Thursday-Sunday, July 29-August 1

Departs from corner of Austin & Walnut

(903) 926-8216

 

*   H & D EXOTIC DEER FARM AND OTHER EXOTIC ANIMALS

Open:  Sunday-Friday (Closed:  Saturday)

359 P.R. 5730 & Hwy 729

(903) 665-2238

Reservations required

 

*   THE GRACEFUL GHOST PADDLEWHEEL STEAMBOAT ON CADDO LAKE

Tours of Caddo Lake @ 12:00 noon, 2:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m.

Pontoon Boat tours @ 10:00 a.m.

Location:  Shady Glade Marina, 510 Cypress Drive, Uncertain, TX

(903) 789-2238

www.gracefulghost.com

Call for Reservations

 

*  BILLY CARTER’S GO-DEVIL TOURS ON CADDO LAKE

Location:  Johnson’s Ranch in Uncertain, TX

(903) 789-3213

Call for reservations

www.caddoguideservice.com

 

*   CADDO OUTBACK BACKWATER TOURS

Personalized Tours of Caddo Lake

Uncertain, TX

(903) 789-3384 or (903) 679-9138

Call for reservations

www.caddooutback.com

 

*   CADDO LAKE PADDLEWHEEL TOURS “THE SWAMP THING”

Tours of Caddo Lake

Uncertain, TX

(888) 325-5459 or (903) 789-3292

Call for reservations

 

*   JEFFERSON CARNEGIE LIBRARY

301 W. Lafayette

Monday-Thursday @ 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

Friday @ 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Saturday @ 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Closed:  Sunday

(903) 665-8911

Free internet access

 

Additional visitor information & tours:

Marion County Chamber of Commerce

101 N. Polk

Jefferson, TX  75657

(903) 665-2672

www.jefferson-texas.com

 

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