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    • Enter a world of worship and reflection at Main Street Bethlehem

      Enter a world of worship and reflection at Main Street Bethlehem

      Walk the ancient streets of Bethlehem in the Bluebonnet Capital of Texas. Every year, First Baptist Church of Burnet recreates the holy city during the time of Jesus’ birth, showcasing a dedicated cast of characters and sets designed to immerse Read more…

    • A Dickens of a Christmas in Llano

      A Dickens of a Christmas in Llano

      For three days in December, the small Hill Country town of Llano transforms into a Victorian-era homage to the Charles Dickens holiday classic “A Christmas Carol.” The festivities run Dec. 5-7 and include a Dickens of a Dinner Theater, a Read more…

    • Highland Lakes Christmas parades

      Highland Lakes Christmas parades

      Highland Lakes communities walk, march, and roll into the holiday season with festive Christmas parades that blend twinkling lights, holiday music, and good cheer. You might even spot Santa in the jolly processions. Lights Spectacular Opening Parade  6:30 p.m. Nov. Read more…

    • Chill events include holiday ice skating rink and Snow Day

      Chill events include holiday ice skating rink and Snow Day

      Is it really Christmas without a little ice and snow? Marble Falls and Llano are making sure the Highland Lakes area gets its fair share of northern fun with the following events. SKATING IN THE PARK Marble Falls sets up Read more…

    • Highland Lakes Christmas lights displays

      Highland Lakes Christmas lights displays

      Highland Lakes communities shine during the season with dazzling lights displays that capture the magic of Christmas. Plan a trip to one or all of these festive spots and soak in the holiday spirit. Walkway of Lights Nov. 21-Jan. 3 Lakeside Read more…

    • Highland Lakes holiday markets

      Highland Lakes holiday markets

      Find one-of-a-kind gifts for family, friends, and maybe a few co-workers at the following Christmas markets. Christmas at the Barn Oct. 31-Dec. 2310 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-SundayGreen Acres, 6038 Texas 71 East in Spicewood Christmas at the Barn is more than Read more…

    • Marble Falls couple creates dazzling drive-by each Christmas

      Marble Falls couple creates dazzling drive-by each Christmas

      Lavon and Mark Webb transform their Marble Falls home into a dazzling Christmas wonderland that lights up starting Dec. 1 each season. For the Webbs, this annual ritual is more than just a holiday tradition; it’s a labor of love Read more…

    • Satisfy Santa’s sweet tooth with ‘Heritage’ candy recipes

      Satisfy Santa’s sweet tooth with ‘Heritage’ candy recipes

      Willie Leia “Sweet” Sutton Carl was well known in the 1920s and ’30s in Llano for her cakes and desserts, according to “Llano County Family Heritage Cookbook: 150 Years of Family Recipes” prepared by the Llano County Historical Society.  A Read more…

    • DIY holiday crafts with yarn

      DIY holiday crafts with yarn

      Decorations made by the people you know and love are far more valuable than anything you can purchase at a store. This Christmas, try crafting your own decorations to keep or pass along. Create a mini-Christmas tree forest of yarn Read more…

    • Mistletoe hangs around as centuries-old Christmas tradition

      Mistletoe hangs around as centuries-old Christmas tradition

      The festive sprigs of evergreen leaves and pearl-white berries known as mistletoe that traditionally deck the halls of American and European homes during the Christmas season have a varied history. Ancient cultures believed the plant held magical healing powers put Read more…

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