THE MUSEUM OF MEASUREMENT AND TIME
301 N. Polk
Thursday - Sunday @ 10 AM - 5 PM
Sunday - 1 PM - 5 PM
903-665-6668
The Museum of Measurement and Time provides displays of land surveying and time keeping devices. Our collections also include other measurement devices. Also see the private collection of salt and pepper shakers.
www.museumofmeasurementandtime.org

Lafayette Street Vintage Vehicles Car Museum
112 W. Lafayette
903-240-6180
Private collection of automobiles like the ones that your grandparents drove.
Friday and Saturday 1 - 5 PM

MEMORIES & MORE
Thursday, May 23: "Dinner Music" @ 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday, May 24: "Glennda Abraham" (Pianist & Vocals) @ 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 25: "Glennda Abraham" (Pianist & Vocals) @ 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Location: 121 W. Austin St.
New Restaurant hours are: Monday & Tuesday 5 - 9 PM; Closed Wednesday; Thursday & Friday 4 - 10 PM; Saturday 11 AM - 10 PM. Closed Sunday.
(903)665-8203
www.memoriesandmore.com

THE CORK YARD
Restaurant Hours 4 PM - 12:00 am Thursday, 12 Noon - 12 AM Friday & Saturday

Friday Dinner Special --Prime Rib
Friday, May 24: "Wes Hamilton" (Texas Country Fiddle Playing) -- 7:00 PM-11:00 PM. No Cover
Saturday, May 25: "Rafael Espinoza" (Texas Country Bluesman with Curtis Lane & Tom Bohannon) --

Sunday, May 26: Gospel Sunday "Mudbugs and Jesus" with Daniel Foster @ 4:00 - 7:00 PM
Location: 122 E. Austin St.
(903)665-8500
Facebook -- The Corkyard

AUNTIE SKINNER'S RIVERBOAT CLUB & RESTAURANT
Restaurant hours: 11 AM - 10 PM Monday - Thursday
11 AM - 1 AM Friday
7 AM - 1 AM Saturday
7 AM - 10 PM Sunday
Friday, May 24: "Karaoke" @ 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. (Cover
Saturday, May 25: "Diddley Squat" (Southern Rock) @ 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM ($5.00 Cover)
Location: 107 W. Austin St.
(903) 665-7121
www.auntie-skinners.com

Diamond "B" Franchise
Restaurant Hours: Monday - Thursday--11AM - 9:00 PM
Friday - Sunday --11 AM - 2 AM
Thursday, May 23 -- -- 9PM - 1 AM
Friday, May 24 (Traditional Country) 9 PM - 1 AM
Saturday, May 25 -- TBA -- 9 PM - 1 AM
124 E. Austin
903-665-9200

LONE STAR CARRIAGE COMPANY OF JEFFERSON
Historical tours of Jefferson by horse & carriage and Mule Drawn Wagon
Specializing in weddings
Friday-Sunday
(30 min. ride for four or less $40.00) ($10.00 per person for large groups of 5 or more)
(15min. Children's rides) Groups, Weddings and special events available by appointment
Departs from corner of Austin & Market (across from the Jefferson Historical Museum)
(903) 926-8216 Call for reservations *Blanket available to use on the ride
www.jeffersontexascarriage.com

HISTORIC JEFFERSON RAILWAY
"Antique Narrow Gauge Train Ride" Depot Opens at Noon
Saturday, May 25: 2:30 pm, 4:30 p.m. Narrated tours
8 PM Ghost Stories
9 PM Ghost Train
Enclosed Coach: Adults - $15.00 + tax; Children under 12 - $10.00 + tax; Lap Children are Free
Open Air Coach: Adults - $12.00 + tax; Children under 12 - $8.00 + tax; Lap Children are free
Active Military & Seniors 65+ receive 10% discount
Location: Jefferson Depot, 400 E. Austin St.; Information:
(866) 398-2038
www.JeffersonRailway.com

HISTORIC JEFFERSON GHOSTWALK
Memorial Day Weekend --Friday , Saturday & Sunday @ 8:00 p.m. ($12.00 per person)
Location: Corner of Austin & Vale St.
Information & Additional Tours:
(903) 665-6289
www.jeffersonghostwalk.com

THE GROVE HAUNTED HISTORIC HOME TOUR
405 Moseley--
Saturday, May 25: @ 2:00 p.m. *Call for reservations
Sunday, May 26: @ 11:00 a.m. *Call for reservations
(903) 665-8018 Call to confirm tour dates and times ($6.00 per person)
www.thegrove-jefferson.com

HOUSE OF THE SEASONS HISTORIC HOME TOUR
409 S. Alley
Daily @ 11:00 a.m. ($10.00 per person) Advance Reservations Requred
(903) 665-8000
www.houseoftheseasons.com

SINGLETON'S VIRGINIA CROSS HISTORIC HOME TOUR
401 Soda St.
Saturday, May 25 @ 1:00 p.m. ($7.00 per person)
(903) 665-3938 or (214) 725-6232
Call for reservations & additional tour dates and times

EXCELSIOR HOUSE HOTEL & JAY GOULD TOUR
211 W. Austin
Hotel Tours: Monday-Sunday @ 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m.
Jay Gould Railcar Tours: Monday-Sunday @ 10:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m.
Excelsior House Tour - $4.00 Jay Gould Railcar Tour - $2.50
(903) 665-2513 Call to confirm tour times
www.theexcelsiorhouse.com

JEFFERSON HISTORICAL MUSEUM

223 W. Austin

Daily @ 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

6-12 yrs - $3.00; 13-17 yrs - $4.00; 18-61 - $7.00; 62 & Over - $5.00

903-665-2775

www.jeffersonmuseum.com

(See below under Future Events: -- Civil War Symposium

R.D. MOSES T & P MODEL RAILWAY

223 W. Austin (Located behind the Jefferson Historical Museum)

Monday-Thursday @ 11:00 & 2:00 p.m.

Friday-Saturday @ 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Sunday @ 12:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

www.jeffersonmuseum.com

(See below under Future Events: Train Days and Civil War Symposiu,m

SCARLETT O' HARDY'S "GONE WITH THE WIND" MUSEUM

408 Taylor St. at Main

Thursday-Saturday @ 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Sunday-Wednesday: By appointment

Adults - $3.00; Children 12 & under - $1.00

(903)665-1939

TURNING BASIN RIVERBOAT TOURS

200 Bayou* CLOSED: Sunday & Monday

Adults - $7.50 Children - $5.25

(903) 665-2222

www.jeffersonbayoutours.com

THE GRACEFUL GHOST PADDLEWHEEL STEAMBOAT ON CADDO LAKE

Graceful Ghost Paddlewheel Steamboat -*Now Open by appointment*

CLOSED: Sunday & Monday

Pontoon Boats Tours -- Daily by reservations ($20.00 per person)

Call for Steamboat & Gator Park Packages

Location: Shady Glade Marina, 510 Cypress Drive, Uncertain, TX

(903) 789-2238

www.gracefulghost.com

Call for reservations & additional tours

CAPTAIN RON'S GATOR PARK, PETTING ZOO & GARDENS

3846 FM Rd #2198 Uncertain, TX

Friday-Sunday @10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Adults - $8.00; Children - $6.00

Train Ride w/Gator Park: Adults - $12.00; Children - $10.00

Call for Gator Park & Steamboat Packages

* Open any day for large groups

(903) 789-2100

Future Events

O'Keeffe!
May 25-26
Time: Saturday at 7:30 PM and Sunday at 2 PM
Tickets $20 and are available at Blessings Gift Shop at 119 N. Polk St. or by calling 903-665-3895 or 903-665-2310
Acclaimed actress Carolyn Wickwire stars in this one-woman play about the iconic 20th century artist Georgia O'Keeffe
Jefferson Playhouse
Corner of N. Market & W. Henderson

High Tea with Carla Stewart
First United Methodist Church
305 W. Henderson
May 21 at 5:30 PM
Join author Carla Stewart for a special high tea at First United Methodist Church on Tuesday, May 21 at 5:30 PM, as we celebrate her new book "Sweet Dreams, set in East Texas in 1962. Carla is a 2013 Oklahoma Book Award Finalist and a member of the Christian Authors Network (CAN). She has been a featured author at the Pulpwood Queen's Girlfriend Weekend. Copies of "Sweet Dreams" and her other books, including "Stardust", which was inspired by Jefferson will be available for purchase at the event.

Tickets are $10 and may be purchased online at www.jeffersonfumc.com, Beauty and the Book, or at First United Methodist Church in the church office. For more information call, 903-665-3268 or email fumc@jeffersonfumc.com.

3rd Annual Big Cypress Corvette Classic Car Show
May31 - June 1
Contact Marion County Chamber of Commerce
903-665-2672

Kim Lake Memorial Cookin' for Kids State Championship BBQ Cookoff
May 31 - June 1
Benefiting Boys & Girls Clubs of The Big Pines
Guaranteed Prize Money: $2,000 with 25 teams: $4,500
Cash payouts to 5 places
Categories: chicken, pork spare ribs, brisket, Lone Star Barbecue Society Sanctioned Jackpot Beans, People's Choice
Entry Fees
$100 for chicken, pork spare ribs, brisket
$10 for LSBS Sanctioned Jackpot Beans
$10 for People's Choice

2nd Annual Civil War Symposium
Saturday, August 17 -- 9 AM
Hear five outstanding speakers on the Trans-Mississippi Confederacy 1863
Optional: Luncheon with the speakers are the Excelsior Hotel
Jefferson Transportation and Visitor Center 305 E. Austin
Sponsored by the Jefferson Historical Museum
903-665-2775
www.jeffersonmuseum.com

2nd Annual Medival Wine Faire--October 5, 2013
www.facebook.com/MedivalWine Faire
The KnightLight Theater
202 N. Walnut
903-665-8546

31st Annual Candlelight Tour of Homes
December 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14
Homes on tour: Keasler-Blair Haus -- 601 E. Walker
Kennedy Manor -- 217 W. Lafayette
The Rock Cottage -- 301 N. Alley
Baby Boomer Retro House -- 407 E. Clay
Cost: $20
Christmas Music at First United Methodist Church
903-665-7064
www.jeffersontexascandlelighttourofhomes.com
www.historicjeffersonfoundation.com

Jefferson Office of Tourism Development
305 E Austin
Jefferson, Texas 75657
903-665-3733