BOOTS AND BELLS LIGHTING FESTIVITIES ARE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Historic Downtown Mount Pleasant will be a joyous place to visit this holiday season as the City presents the 3rd Annual Boots & Bells: An Olde West Christmas beginning with Opening Night Lighting Festivities on Thursday, November 17, 5:30 to 9 p.m.
Come enjoy an evening featuring the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, live music, Cowboy Santa’s arrival, complimentary cocoa and cookies, food vendors, free games and prizes, photo opps including a Reinsteer, miniature train rides in Caldwell Park and more!
The Mount Pleasant Jazz Band and Choir will start the evening off at 5:30 p.m. with a holiday performance, followed by the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6 p.m. with music by Memphis Soul.
Visit Santa’s Souvenir Shoppe and buy your 2022 Mount Pleasant t-shirts ($20/adult sizes only) and the Titus County/Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce’s 2022 Christmas ornament ($40).
Horse drawn carriage rides will be available all season on Thursdays – Sundays beginning at 6 p.m. Both rides include blankets and check-in will be at the Hot Beverage Stand.
Learn more and make your reservations here.
“Downtown Mount Pleasant is one of our greatest assets, and we are excited to continue the Boots & Bells tradition for the third consecutive year,” said Mayor Tracy Craig, Sr. “We had such a great response from the community and welcomed so many visitors last year that we knew this would be a celebration the City could hang its hat on and expand in 2022.”
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TRAFFIC ALERT: There will be traffic detours around Downtown on Thursday, November 17, 7 a.m. through 11 p.m. to allow for a safe, expanded event. Local traffic will be allowed in and out until 5 p.m. Please allow a little extra time if traveling through the area on November 17.
