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Vendors, music and other entertainment make this a great place to stroll and shop before or after a visit to Main Street Bethlehem. Call (512) 756-4297 or visit www.burnetchamber.org.
Llano
Llano lights up, Nov. 23-Dec. 31 — From Nov. 23 through Dec. 31, the town of Llano sparkles with lights for the Christmas holiday. Shop to the twinkle and glow of light displays along the Llano River while you sip hot chocolate and munch on popcorn. Call (325) 247-5354 or visit www.llanochamber.org.
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Parade through Llano, Dec. 1 — Enjoy the annual Llano Christmas Stroll and Christmas Parade, which gets rolling around the Courthouse Square, Texas 71 and Main Street, at 6 p.m. Dec. 1. You can take a walk under the Christmas lights of the historic county courthouse and shop in a holiday market. Visit www.llanotx.com.
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Johnson City and Fredericksburg
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Johnson City celebrates the birth of Jesus, Dec.78 — Johnson City’s First United Methodist Church’s Living Story of Christmas puts the true meaning of the
The lyndon b johnson state park and historic site A Hill Country tradition. for 43 years. Come be a part of the LBJ Ranch tree lighting.
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holiday back in the spotlight. The story of the Nativity comes to life just off the Courthouse Square, Avenue G and Pecan Street, on Dec. 7-8 starting at 6 p.m. At every half hour until 8:30 p.m., you and your family can witness the first Christmas as church members act out what happened that night so many years ago. You’ll see period costumes and actual animals during the performance. And afterward, head inside the church at 105 N. LBJ Drive for a cup of hot chocolate. Call (830) 868-7414 or visit www. fumcjctx.org.
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Enjoy an old-time Christmas, Dec. 8 — A “Timeless Christmas in Johnson City” at the Johnson Settlement, and visitor center takes you back to a time when pioneers celebrated the season. Held at the boyhood home of President Lyndon B. Johnson, the festivities are from 6-9 p.m. Dec. 8, visitors can enjoy a Christmas celebration at the historic boyhood home of President Lyndon B. Johnson on Elm Street in Johnson City, one Continued on page 13
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Fall/Winter 2012 101 FUN THINGS TO DO IN THE HIGHLAND LAKES