Christmas in Oxford, Mississippi

The tradition of Christmas is alive in Oxford, Mississippi and begins Thanksgiving weekend. Start by attending the Egg Bowl Nov. 22, and watch the Ole Miss Rebels play the Mississippi State Bulldogs at The University of Mississippi. Usher in the holiday season the following day at the Oxford Square Alliance Christmas Open House in the Historic Downtown Square. Take a selfie in the sleigh (all day), meet Santa
(11 a.m.-6 p.m.) and take a horse drawn carriage ride around the Square (2-6 p.m.). Enjoy Christmas carolers beginning at 4:30 p.m. and watch the dazzling Christmas tree lighting at
6 p.m. 662-232-2477.

Full calendar of holiday events in Oxford including the Gingerbread Village (Dec. 1-15), Christmas Parade (Dec. 3), Grinch Storytime (Dec. 15) and additional information can be found on the website.