Visit Jefferson Texas

10/14/2026

Join us for Taste of Jefferson and enjoy delicious samples from local restaurants, food vendors, and businesses!

10/13/2026

10/12/2026

Get “Hooked on History” with us! Join the Jefferson Historical Society & Museum and the Marion County Historical Commission for an evening of w**e, cheese, and three stories from Jefferson’s past:

• A tribute to beloved Jefferson historian Sammie DeSpain, presented by John Nance
• The Strand Theater and the “Strand Girls,” presented by Marcia Thomas
• How Kate Wood got to Jefferson, presented by Mitchel Whitington

Thursday, October 15
6:00 p.m. — W**e & cheese reception
6:30 p.m. — Program

Moseley Art Gallery at the Museum
223 W. Austin Street, Jefferson
Elevator and ramp accessible

Admission is free! Bring a friend and enjoy an evening of local history with us.

10/08/2026

🏍️ Someone is taking home this 2026 Road Glide! Come to the Jefferson Burn Run this Saturday and get your ticket!
Tickets are just $20, and you do NOT have to be present to win. The winning ticket will be drawn at the end of the auction on October 10.
Get your tickets and take your shot! 🔥
🌐 EastTexasBurnRun.com

10/03/2026

🏍️ You don’t have to ride to have a great time at the East Texas Burn Run! Bring the family to Jefferson for a weekend of fun, food, entertainment and plenty to see and do. And make sure you catch the live auction with Walt Cade Auctions !

📅 October 9–11, 2026
🌐 EastTexasBurnRun.com

09/30/2026

Rummage Sale Maps Are Here!

Print your map now at https://www.jeffersontxchamber.org/events/city-wide-rummage-sale

or pick one up on Wednesday (9/30) at:

📍 Jefferson Tourism Department — 305 E Austin
📍 The Hive — 410 N Polk
📍 GG’s Antiques — 216 N Polk

Maps will also be available at each sale location throughout the City-Wide Rummage Sale.

09/29/2026

Important:
If you’re planning on attending the November 7 HHL Event, you need to go to their website and purchase your tickets. They need to have a set number of advance tickets purchased to continue with the event. When they hit that quota, then they will also have them available at the door as usual. This year tickets purchased at the door will be $10 more than advance ticket price.
www.jeffersonghostwalk.com

09/24/2026

The very popular Fall Artisan Market will be held October 2nd & 3rd in conjunction with Jefferson’s City Wide Rummage Sale!

09/19/2026

Make this THE Christmas you remember! Gather your favorite people and plan a holiday getaway to historic Jefferson, Texas, for the 2026 Jefferson Candlelight Tour of Homes®. Tour spectacular historic homes dressed for Christmas, enjoy the charm of our beautiful town, shop local treasures, savor great food, and experience the warmth of a small-town Texas Christmas. ✨ Don’t wait until December to make your plans — discounted advance tickets are available now!🎟️ Purchase yours at https://jeffersoncandlelight.com/
Thursday, Dec. 3 - 3 pm - 7 pm, Friday, Dec. 4 - 4 pm - 8 pm, Saturday, Dec. 5 - 4 pm - 8 pm, Thursday, Dec. 10 - 3 pm - 7 pm, Friday, Dec. 11 - 4 pm - 8 pm, Saturday, Dec. 12 - 4 pm - 8 pm

09/18/2026

This weekend!