of holiday events in our area through the end December. If you know of other events later in the season not listed here, please send details along to spur@thetexasspur.com and we’ll share in next week’s issue and on social media.
CROSBYTON, DEC. 8
Christmas in the Barn returns Thursday, Dec. 8 to Crosbyton’s Ericson Pioneer Farm and Ranch Museum. Shopping begins at 5:30; the Chieftan Band performs at 6 p.m., and the band boosters will provide a spaghetti dinner for $8 adults, $4 children. Call (806) 853-7140 for information.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, Dec. 10 from 6 to 8 pm for Lockney’s annual Downtown Christmas celebration. There’ll be shopping, live music, a train for the kids, and of course, Santa! More details to follow. Local vendors are welcomed to set up for no fee.
QUITAQUE AND TURKEY, DEC. 10
On Saturday, Dec. 10 from 12 noon until 6 p.m., small businesses in Turkey and Quitaque will host Christmas in the Valley as an opportunity to celebrate the holidays while supporting local merchants. Both towns will be giving away large gift baskets at each of their evening tree lightings, and all participating businesses in both towns are offering sales and promotions.
In addition to shopping, both towns will have entertainment for the kids. On Quitaque’s Main Street there will be ornament decorating, Christmas tree decorating, a chance to meet Santa, and carriage rides in Quitaque. $5 per person for access to all kids activities in Quitaque.
Turkey’s Gem Theatre will be open and playing “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” at 2 p.m. and “The Elf” at 8 p.m.; $5 for admission, includes popcorn and drink.
Follow Christmas in the Valley on Facebook for more details. For vendor information, contact Linay Williams at Black Creek Innovations, (830) 426 9967.
FLOYDADA, DEC. 15
Santa on the Square in Floydada will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 15 starting at 5 p.m. at the Floyd County Courthouse. Santa will be in the hallway of the courthouse to talk to the kids and take pictures. To see Santa, please enter in the front door of the courthouse and exit through the back. Vendors are welcome to set up in the street outside of the courthouse at no charge. The Lighted Christmas Parade will begin at dark.
POST, THROUGH DEC. 17
Ragtown Gospel Theater’s “Bethlehem,” a Christmas musical, will run through December 17. Seats can be reserved at 1-877-RAGTOWN or purchased at www.ragtown. com. Groups of 12 or more people, such as a Sunday school class outing, may be seated together and are eligible for ticket discounts.
SPUR, DEC. 17
Spur Lighted Christmas Parade is scheduled for the evening of Saturday, December 17, along Spur’s Burlington Avenue. Floats are welcome. Mark your calendars, and watch this space for event details.
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