Julia Jones, Author at Texas Highways

Magical Winter Lights

As one of the largest lantern festivals in the U.S., La Marque’s Magical Winter Lights is something you have to see and experience to believe.

Dickens on Main

It’s been 20 years since citizens of Boerne established their Christmas festival Dickens on Main, and it’s back this year with classic holiday entertainment.

Starry Starry Nights Lighted Christmas Park

Stroll past beautiful, festive, and fun Christmas lights along the Llano River in the annual Starry Starry Nights Lighted Christmas Park.

Polar Express Train Ride at the Texas State Railroad

All aboard the Polar Express! The Texas State Railroad is offering a magical holiday trip on its historic train from Nov. 16-Dec. 28.

Parade of Lights

With more than 100 magnificent and glowing floats and balloons, Fort Worth’s Parade of Lights is truly a spectacle to behold.

Fixer Upper Stars Chip and Joanna Gaines Unveil Plans to Open Downtown Waco Hotel

Chip and Joanna Gaines are planning to build on their Waco empire with a new historic hotel.

“Motown: the Sound of Young America”

It’s the 60th anniversary of the opening of Motown Records, and Austin’s LBJ Presidential Library is celebrating with a musical new exhibit called “Motown: the Sound of Young America.”