From left: Jeff Skinner, Evan Stokes and Heath Mayor Jeremiah McClure ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 18, 2024) – Stoked Out Construction, proudly owned by Evan Stokes, is spreading holiday cheer as the Presenting Sponsor of the highly anticipated “Santa at Standard Service” event. Hosted by Rockwall Toys for Tots, this festive community celebration will take place on […]
ROCKWALL, TX (April 25, 2022) Meet Santa! He is initially shy with strangers, but he is very gentle and sweet with people he knows! Santa is very calm and well-mannered. He does great with the other dogs and the cat in his foster home. He loves to roam outside, sun bathe, and snuggle in someone’s […]
MCLENDON-CHISHOLM, TX (Nov. 18, 2021) Tis’ the season for McLendon-Chisholm’s annual Christmas tree lighting and Santa visit! Everyone is welcome to come enjoy watching the kids’ excitement for Santa, sing songs, have hot cocoa and eat a cookie or two from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1 at McLendon-Chisholm City Hall, 1371 W. FM […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 9, 2021) – Join the Rockwall Police Officer Association for the 6th Annual Santa Cops 4 Kids 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run, Santa Chase and Toy Drive on Saturday, Dec. 18 at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium, 1215 TL Townsend Drive. The event – hosted by PlayTri DFW – supports the Children’s Advocacy Center […]
ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 18, 2020 – With Christmas just a week away, porch pirates are out in full force – dashing through neighborhoods swiping packages from doorsteps. But as brazen as they may seem, these parcel pilferers don’t hold a candle to the Grinch-like bandit who recently stole countless letters addressed to Santa from […]
ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX – Nov. 27, 2020 – With COVID-19 concerns top of mind, many families are foregoing travel plans, limiting group gatherings, and seeking new and creative ways to celebrate the season in an effort to stay safe. From virtual tree lightings and Reindeer Runs to live nativity scenes, our local calendar is […]
ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 18, 2020 – Registration is underway for the Rockwall Kiwanis 2020 Christmas Parade, which begins at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 5. This year’s theme is “Favorite Christmas Movie”. For parade details and to register, visit rockwallkiwanis.org/christmas-parade-2020/. Rockwall will also celebrate the season with Hometown Christmas festivities on Saturday, Dec. 5. Outdoor […]
FATE, TX – Nov. 12, 2020 – The community is invited as the City of Fate and Fate Department of Public Safety present a drive-thru Festival of Light from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4 at Fate City Hall, 1900 CD Boren Parkway. This event will be a drive-thru festival with traditional Christmas lights, an […]
Editor’s Note 10-29-2020: The date of this event is Dec. 19. It was previously scheduled for an earlier date. ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 28, 2020) Join the Rockwall Police Officer Association for the 5th Annual Santa Cops 4 Kids 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run plus Santa Dash and Virtual Race on Saturday, Dec. 19, at […]
ROCKWALL, TX (October 21, 2020) Visiting with Santa while social distancing is possible this year by booking a video call with Santa. Kids can share their Christmas wishes and see jolly ol’ St. Nick as he prepares for the holiday season. Calls will take place Nov. 1 through Nov. 7. Book them now at rockwallcac.org. A portion […]