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Liberty Vintage Marketplace
2025-11-06 10:00 - 20:00, 2025-11-07 10:00 - 20:00, 2025-11-08 10:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Liberty Vintage Marketplace & Studio, 100 Union St, Covington, TN, 38019, United States
Enjoy the sight, scents, and taste of a vintage Christmas as we start our festive season! Gifts for everyone on your list. Sample our mulled cider, party dips, breads and more. Door prizes, Santa (times announced later) and photo opportunities. Put us on your holiday must do list!

Thursday Nov 6th 10-8pm
Friday Nov 7th 10-6 pm
Saturday Nov 8th 10-6pm

100 Union Street
Covington

DeSoto Film Festival
2025-11-07 18:00 - 22:00, 2025-11-08 13:00 - 21:00 | SouthPoint Church Auditorium, 2010 Stateline Rd W, Southaven, MS, 38671, United States
A Wholesome Family Festival Experience

Having experienced festivals around the country with our own films, we’ve seen inappropriate content we never cared to see. So we started our own family-friendly film festival. We are now challenging filmmakers to bring creativity and beauty to their art of filmmaking and story-telling, and present stories for all to enjoy.

Great Stories | Redeemable Characters | Interesting Ideas | Gripping Moments | Inspirational Messages | Compelling Conflicts | Positive Filmmaking | Engaging Content | Meaningful Movies | Powerful Films

Get Your Tickets: https://filmfreeway.com/DesotoFilmFestival/tickets

Main Street Collierville Holiday Open House
2025-11-08 10:00 - 17:00 | Collierville Town Square, 360 New Byhalia Rd, Collierville, TN, 38017, United States
To kick off the holiday shopping season, Main Street Collierville and the Square merchants will be hosting a Holiday Open House on Saturday, November 8th from 10AM-5PM! Mark your calendar for a fun day on the Square! There will be discounts, door prizes, giveaways & more

Visit Main Street Collierville on Facebook to learn more about local merchants and holiday specials! https://www.facebook.com/events/[REDACTED]/?rdid=m412a7Bibmv7P1h1&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F1DbU28fWSy%2F#

Movie Night on the Marion Square - Home Alone!
2025-11-08 18:00 - 21:30 | Marion Court Square, 100 Court St, Marion, AR, 72364, United States
SAT., NOV 8th! 100 Court St, Marion, AR 72364-1802

Get your holiday jammies, blankets, pillows, sleeping bags and lawn chairs ready for Marion’s very own movie night on the courthouse square. Our incredible local sponsors have you covered with all of your outdoor movie essentials!

Free Popcorn • Hot cocoa • Movie candy • & MORE!

Christmas in Collierville Home Tour & Holiday Market
2025-11-13 10:00 - 16:00 | Linda Kerley Center, 175 W Poplar Avenue, Collierville, TN, 38017, United States
The Christmas in Collierville Home Tour and Holiday Market is organized each year by the Collierville Contemporary Club. A shuttle will be available from the Linda Kerley Center to all Featured Homes. No parking will be available at the homes.

The Home Tour Holiday Market will take place at the Linda Kerley Center (1 75 W Poplar Avenue) and feature a variety of vendors will offer crafts, jewelry, art and other items for purchase. Tickets may be purchased online and can also be purchased at the Holiday Market on December 13.

Homes are not handicapped accessible. No children under 12 or pets.

Learn more and purchase tickets to the event at the Contemporary Club’s website. https://www.colliervillecontemporaryclub.org/tickets/2024

Marion Chamber of Commerce's Turkey Trot Fun Run
2025-11-15 10:00 - 13:00 | Brunetti Park, 336-344 S Currie Ave, Marion, AR, 72364, United States
Join Marion Chamber of Commerce’s Turkey Trot Fun Run!
Brunetti Park: 336-344 S Currie Ave, Marion, AR 72364
November 15 from 10am-1pm

– Vendors
– Archery Demo
– Petting Zoo
– Photo Ops
– Inflatables
– Letters to Santa Station
– Lawn Games
– Pet Parade Contest

Girls Night Out - Collierville Town Square
2025-11-20 17:00 - 20:00 | Collerville Town Square, 77 W Mulberry St, Collierville, TN, 38017, United States
Join us for a special Girls’ Night Out! The shops on the Square will be open until 8pm! Grab your girls for a fun evening on the Square including discounts, specials, giveaways, sips & snacks.

We will be raffling off gift items and baskets full of goodies from Square merchants! To enter in the drawing, stop by the Main Street office and show us a receipt of $30 or more.

Collierville Town Square
77 W Mulberry St, Collierville, TN 38017

Arlington's Tree Lighting Ceremony
2025-11-21 17:00 - 19:00 | Arlington Depot Square, 6271 Chester St, Arlington, TN, 38002, United States
Tree Lighting Ceremony
November 21, 2025. 5pm-7pm in Depot Square

Come Join us in Depot Square for the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony! This fun, family event is sponsored by the Arlington APTA and is geared to be magical for children at Christmas. It’s also an opportunity for meeting neighbors and taking pictures.

There will be food vendors, a visit by the big man himself (Santa), and vendors serving up hot foods and treats. The actual tree lighting is scheduled for 6:15pm.

Hernando Dickens of a Christmas
2025-11-21 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-11-22 09:00 - 20:00 | Hernando Town Square, 475 West Commerce Street, Hernando, MS, 38632, United States
Hernando Dickens of a Christmas is a charming holiday celebration filled with free activities for all ages, including horse-drawn carriage and trolley rides, ice skating, a children’s train, performances on the Overton Park Shell on Wheels stage, a beer garden, Afternoon tea, Christmas farmers market, and an arts and crafts festival. You’ll also find Victorian characters strolling through our historic downtown and even a holiday ghost tour at the Historic Spring Hill Cemetery!

For an easy-to-use schedule of events, GPS map, and details on special activities, download the City of Hernando mobile app by searching “Hernando MS” in the Apple App Store or Google Play.

Somerville's Merry Makers Market
2025-11-22 08:00 - 13:00 | Somerville Farmer’s Market, 17745 E Fayette St, Somerville, TN, 38068, United States
Somerville’s Merry Makers Market

Tons of great artisan vendors, crafts, and homemade foods! A great opportunity to get Christmas shopping done with unique handmade gifts! We will have tons of fun stuff for the kids, so bring the whole family!

17745 E Fayette St, Somerville, TN 38068

Christmas In Bartlett - Market & Festivities
2025-11-22 09:00 - 16:00 | A. Keith McDonald Pavilion, 2629 Bartlett Blvd, Bartlett, 38134, United States
Christmas In Bartlett – Market & Festivities

Join us November 21nd-22rd, 2025 for a magical holiday experience filled with unique vendors, festive activities, and community cheer – presented by Serra Chevrolet Bartlett. Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate the season with us! More information coming soon.

A. Keith McDonald Pavilion, Freeman Park,
2629 Bartlett Blvd, Bartlett, TN.

Saturday Nov 22, 2025
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CST

Collierville Christmas Tree Lighting
2025-11-25 17:30 - 20:00 | Collierville Town Square Park, 96 Center Street, Collierville, TN, 38017, United States
Officially “kick-off” Christmas in Collierville at the annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Collierville Town Square. Hot Chocolate will be served by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen beginning at 5:30 p.m. The Park Hill Billies will perform a one-hour holiday concert with all the Christmas classics to keep the festive mood going until the countdown to lighting the tree and nearly a quarter of a million lights on Town Square at 7pm. Following the Tree Lighting, Santa will be in the Gazebo for pictures until approximately 8pm.

There is no rain date for this event.

Town Square Park
96 Center Street
Collierville, Tennessee 38017

West Memphis Christmas Tree Lighting
2025-11-25 18:00 - 23:00 | Worthington Park, West Memphis AR, 5R47+PC, West Memphis, TN, 72301, United States
The West Memphis Christmas Parade is a vibrant nighttime procession with bands, floats, performers, and families filling the sidewalks to welcome the season.

Germantown Christmas Tree Lighting
2025-11-28 | Germantown Municipal Park, 1900 S Germantown Rd,, Germantown, TN, 38138, United States
This annual gathering includes singing holiday songs, roasting marshmallows, children’s activities, Santa visits and the lighting of the official tree on the municipal green. The city highlights it as a favorite kickoff to the season for families.

Germantown Holiday Tree Lighting
2025-11-28 17:00 - 19:00
Watching the first flicker of lights on the holiday tree is a long standing tradition in Germantown. Families gather in Municipal Square to sing holiday songs, toast marshmallows, witness the lighting of the tree and celebrate the beginning of the holiday season. Following the outdoor festivities, merrymakers can enjoy refreshments and even visit with Santa inside City Hall. No rain date.

Christmas in Collierville Saturdays
2025-11-29 10:00 - 14:30 | Collerville Town Square, 77 W Mulberry St, Collierville, TN, 38017, United States
Each year the Town of Collierville goes all out to help create a magical Christmas season for Collierville’s families and guests.

On Saturdays, between Thanksgiving and Christmas, families can visit Santa in the Gazebo (10am-2pm) and enjoy special music performances designed to get you in the holiday spirit. Don’t forget to come back in the evening to experience a quarter of a million Christmas lights and horse drawn carriage rides on select nights.

– Photos with Santa in the Gazebo, 10-2pm (Please bring your camera; pictures with Santa are free and first come, first served. Santa leaves promptly at 2pm.)
– Opera Memphis Strolling Carolers, 11:30-2pm

Evening carriage rides provided by Cunningham Tours will allow guests to experience the magical glow of Collierville’s historic district this holiday season. Evening carriage rides will be offered November 28-December 30, except Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, from 5:00-8:00 p.m. (weather permitting).

About Opera Memphis: Opera Memphis was founded in 1956 and has a long history of attracting some of the world’s most acclaimed singers and musicians. In addition to its reputation for offering world-class productions, Opera Memphis has earned widespread praise for its innovative approach to education and civic engagement. For over a decade, caroling has become a staple of its strong community involvement.

Evening Music in the Gazebo: RSVP Chorus
2025-12-04 18:30 - 19:30 | Collerville Town Square, 77 W Mulberry St, Collierville, TN, 38017, United States
Join us at the Town Square Gazebo amid the glow of a quarter-million lights for a holiday performance by RSVP Chorus. This is a free, outdoor concert.

RSVP is the Mid-south premier men’s barbershop chorus. An award-winning chorus, they recently were selected as one of the world’s best barbershop choruses. A must hear, make sure you don’t miss these guys!

Town Square Park
96 Center Street
Collierville, Tennessee 38017

Marion Christmas Parade
2025-12-04 18:30 - 20:30
Marion Christmas Parade
December 4 @ 6:30pm

Join us in Marion as we celebrate the holiday season with a Christmas Parade!

Parade line-up at Marion Shopping Center on Block Street
https://www.marionarchamber.org/events

Dyersburg Choir Christmas Concert
2025-12-04 19:30 - 21:00 | Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 2880 Parr Avenue, Dyersburg, TN, 38024, United States
Dyersburg Choral Society & DSCC Choir Christmas Concert

Thursday December 4 @ 7:30pm

Cumberland Presbyterian Church
2280 Parr Avenue
Dyersburg, TN 38024

Free Admission!

Ripley Homestyle Christmas Event
2025-12-05 - 2025-12-07 | Ripley Court Square, 100 Court Square, Ripley, TN, 38063, United States
🎄✨ SAVE THE DATE — Homestyle Christmas 2025! ✨🎄

The most magical weekend of the year returns to Downtown Ripley, TN!

Gather your family & friends and make plans to join us for THREE days of holiday cheer:

📅 December 5–7, 2025
🎅 FREE activities with a canned good donation!
❄️ Ice Skating • Photos with Santa • Ornament & Cookie Decorating
🦌 Reindeer Jump • Santa’s Sleigh • Live Nativity
🛷 Toboggan Tunnel • Christmas Movie • Train Rides • S’mores
…& SO MUCH MORE!

📍 Downtown Ripley, TN
⭐ Follow for updates → facebook.com/homestylechristmas

Mark your calendars — Christmas magic is coming to the Square! ❤️🎁✨

Christmas on the Square in Arlington
2025-12-05 17:00 - 20:00 | Arlington Town Square, 6271 Chester St, Arlington, TN, 38002, United States
Christmas on the Square
December 5th, 2025. 5pm-8pm in Depot Square

Come Join us on the Square! This is a fun, family event geared to be magical for children at Christmas. It will also include a Christmas Market area with local crafted goods and gifts, and food trucks with plenty of goodies.

Activities are free and typically include the following themed tents and areas:

– Ornament Shop
– Christmas Card Shop
– Letters to Santa
– Sweet Shop
– Candy Shop
– Santa’s Workshop
– Carriage Rides
– Live Nativity

Parking for the event includes the main parking lot at Forrest Street Park and any available spaces in surrounding neighborhoods.

Streets will be closed leading into the event area, as shown on the map to follow.

Hernando Cookies with Santa
2025-12-05 17:00 - 20:00 | The Gale Center, 2601 Elm Street, Hernando, MS, 38632, United States
Hosted by Hernando Parks & Recreation, Cookies with Santa invites families to take their own photos, enjoy free cookies and refreshments, and participate in holiday crafts.

Collierville's 48th Annual Christmas Parade
2025-12-05 19:00 - 21:00
Collierville’s 48th annual Christmas Parade will take place Friday, December 5, 2025 at 7pm. Thousands of spectators line the parade route from Byhalia Road north of White Road at Polo Run Road to West Collierville Middle School.

Due to scheduling conflicts, there is no rain date.

Christmas in Collierville Saturdays
2025-12-06 10:00 - 14:30 | Collerville Town Square, 77 W Mulberry St, Collierville, TN, 38017, United States
Each year the Town of Collierville goes all out to help create a magical Christmas season for Collierville’s families and guests.

On Saturdays, between Thanksgiving and Christmas, families can visit Santa in the Gazebo (10am-2pm) and enjoy special music performances designed to get you in the holiday spirit. Don’t forget to come back in the evening to experience a quarter of a million Christmas lights and horse drawn carriage rides on select nights.

December 6, 2025

– Photos with Santa in the Gazebo, 10-2pm
– Model Train Displays in the Depot, 10-2pm
– Opera Memphis Strolling Carolers, 11:30-2pm
– Children’s Entrepreneur Market, 10-2pm. Support young entrepreneurs (ages 5-17) and shop local! The market will be along N Rowlett Street in front of the Depot Visitors Center.

Carriage rides provided by Cunningham Tours will allow guests to experience the magical glow of Collierville’s historic district this holiday season. Evening carriage rides will be offered November 24-December 30, except Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, from 5:00-8:00 p.m. (weather permitting).

About Opera Memphis: Opera Memphis was founded in 1956 and has a long history of attracting some of the world’s most acclaimed singers and musicians. In addition to its reputation for offering world-class productions, Opera Memphis has earned widespread praise for its innovative approach to education and civic engagement. For over a decade, caroling has become a staple of its strong community involvement.

Munford Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting
2025-12-06 17:00 - 20:30
The 2025 Munford Parks and Recreation Christmas Parade will be held Saturday December 6th, 2025 at 5:00 PM! The annual Tree Lighting follows directly after the Christmas Parade, at City Park. To register for the parade simply scroll down and fill out our form. If you have any questions please contact Cori Yarbrough at CY********@*****rd.com or 901-837-5965.

McLaughlin from Pritchett to Doctors Drive is lined sidewalks and so is Munford Avenue. Bring your chairs!
