Breckenridge plans variety of events for upcoming holiday season
It’s that time of year, when the autumn and winter holidays inspire a variety of community activities. From Fall Festivals to a Christmas Parade, there will be lots to do in Breckenridge in the upcoming weeks. Take a look at some of the planned events:
Saturday, Oct. 25
Fall Festival at Ridge Cowboy Church
The Ridge Cowboy Church will host its annual Fall Festival from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25. There will be a free hotdog lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and free popcorn, games, cake walk, face painting, hayride and prizes until 2 p.m. The Fall Festival will be at the Ridge Cowboy Church at 108 County Road 221, just west of the Mile Long Bridge over Hubbard Creek Lake.
Tuesday, Oct. 28
Downtown Family Fun Fest
The Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce will host the third annual Downtown Family Fun Fest from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, in downtown Breckenridge. There will be Trunk-or-Treat, a costume contest, pumpkin decorating contest, hayrides and lots of candy. More details to come.
Wednesday, Oct. 29
Fall Festival at First Methodist Church
First Methodist Church of Breckenridge will host a Fall Festival from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, in the church’s Christian Life Center, 419 W. Walker. There will be free food and carnival games; costumes will be welcomed.
Thursday, Oct. 30
East Elementary’s Trunk or Treat
East Elementary will host its annual Trunk or Treat event for the community, beginning at 4:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30.
November 21-22
Mingle & Jingle and Tree Lighting
The Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Mingle & Jingle shopping event and Community Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony on Friday, Nov. 21, and Saturday, Nov, 22, in
downtown Breckenridge and at other participating local businesses. More details to come.
Saturday, Dec. 6
Holiday Tour of Homes
The Breckenridge Fine Arts Center will host the Holiday Tour of Homes on Saturday, Dec. 6. The fundraiser will feature a variety of local homes decorated for the holidays. More details to come.
Thursday, Dec. 11
Cowboy Christmas Parade
The Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Christmas parade through downtown Breckenridge, beginning at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11. More details to come.
These and other community events are listed on the Breckenridge Texan’s Community Calendar, as well as in our weekly email newsletter (click here to subscribe for free).
