{"id":8034,"date":"2024-01-17T07:26:08","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T13:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bustoursmagazine.com\/?p=8034"},"modified":"2024-01-17T07:26:08","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T13:26:08","slug":"glen-rose-cvb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.bustoursmagazine.com\/?p=8034","title":{"rendered":"Glen Rose CVB"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Celebrate in Somervell<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The rolling hills and dynamic views as you roll into the \u201cDinosaur Valley\u201d is something you\u2019d see in a Hallmark movie-and it\u2019s right here in North Texas, just a short drive from the metroplex. The winter season brings in cooler weather which makes enjoying our outdoor activities more enjoyable than late Summer months. A very small-but tight knit community lies at the heart of Somervell county-and here-we celebrate Christmas starting Nov. 1<sup>st<\/sup>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bustoursmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Glen-Rose-CVB-JanFeb-2024-Online-Homepage-Editorial-Pic-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8036\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>November also brings the last chance to see <strong><em>The Promise <\/em><\/strong>in Glen Rose for the 35<sup>th<\/sup> season; Experience the life of Christ every Friday and Saturday evening through November 4<sup>th<\/sup> at 7:30pm. People travel from all over the World to experience the magic of The Promise in Glen Rose, at the Texas Amphitheatre-the largest permanent amphitheater in the state. <strong><em>The Promise<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;is the only outdoor production with a moat: a 45,000 gallon waterway, running the length of the structure and separating the stage from the seating area.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>The Texas Amphitheater<\/strong>&nbsp;stage has 40 ft. walls and arches that tower above a 4,000 sq. ft. tri-level stage.&nbsp; It is also the only outdoor theater in the nation with a rain curtain. <strong><em>The Promise&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>is a realized dream that began in 1989.&nbsp; It was the dream of introducing to the world a loving, laughing, and approachable Jesus in a casual, but glorious, outdoor environment. Do not fret, if you miss the Fall season, you can always catch the Christmas production. This year, <strong><em>The Promise of Christmas<\/em><\/strong> will be held for one night only. Tickets to the free event on December 16<sup>th<\/sup> must be reserved online.&nbsp; Spend an unforgettable weekend in Glen Rose-Somervell County this Christmas season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bustoursmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Glen-Rose-CVB-JanFeb-2024-Online-Homepage-Editorial-Pic-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8037\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bustoursmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Glen-Rose-CVB-JanFeb-2024-Online-Homepage-Editorial-Pic-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8038\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gypsy Hearts Market officially kicks off the Christmas season in Somervell County with their annual pink glittery Christmas shopping experience. Plan a great weekend in Glen Rose with your loved ones and get your gift buying handled early this Veteran\u2019s Day weekend. An on-site caf\u00e9 and saloon keep your shopping energy up as you power through over 150 vendors! Located on the Paluxy river, Sexton Mill a full service restaurant and bar brings in a riverside artisan market the same weekend with live music and fun all day long, Saturday November 11<sup>th<\/sup>. You can expect festive fun all day, Saturday November 25<sup>th<\/sup> for Merry &amp; Bright; The annual Christmas parade is followed by the town tree lighting. A local church gathers stuffed animals throughout the year to hand out free gifts to all the children after the parade. The Christmas cheer continues to spread throughout the community with events such as the Santa Soda Shop Christmas; Christmas in the Valley at Dinosaur Valley State Park and so much more. High Hope Ranch has a fresh holiday event you won\u2019t want to miss each weekend in December. Free entry with something for the entire family to enjoy. The Expo Country Christmas is another new event this holiday season; A sportsmen\u2019s expo with something for everyone, especially that hard to shop for family member or friend. The event will be held the second weekend in December at the Somervell County Expo Center. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Heritage Park Christmas Bazaar transports you back in time as you travel through a winding path of decorated historical buildings and shopping vendors. Sip on your hot chocolate as you stroll the shops, listen to the carolers and feel like you\u2019re in a Norman Rockwell holiday painting. Enjoy a horse drawn wagon ride to look at lights near the downtown square or enjoy an ensemble from the high school jazz band. The bazaar kicks off the Christmas light events-Light up Dinosaur Valley RV Park, and Tour of the Town. Follow the free map and view the best Christmas displays in the county. The Big Chill annual golf tournament is a perfect reason to come to town. Spend your day on the course and cap off your night at one of the local restaurants for the \u201cDeck the Dancehall\u201d experience; Different live music opportunities from one dance floor to the next. Find your Christmas cheer in Somervell county, it\u2019s something special.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bustoursmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Glen-Rose-CVB-JanFeb-2024-Online-Homepage-Editorial-Pic-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8039\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate in Somervell The rolling hills and dynamic views as you roll into the \u201cDinosaur Valley\u201d is something you\u2019d see in a Hallmark movie-and it\u2019s right here in North Texas, just a short drive from the metroplex. 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