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12/18/2025

✨ The Festival of Lights is back! ✨

Take the family out to enjoy the magic at Pugh Bourne Park now through January 3rd, every night from 5pm–8:30pm!

🚗 Just $10 per car

🍽️ They’ll also be collecting canned goods for RIFA throughout the season.

Make a holiday memory right here in Madison County! 🌟

12/16/2025

🎄🚗 CHRISTMAS CAR GIVEAWAY! 🚗🎄

PRIME AUTO USA is giving ONE deserving person the gift of reliable wheels — and we need YOUR nomination!

If you know someone who’s been struggling to get to work, take their kids to school, or keep life moving…
👉 Nominate them NOW!

🔗 primeautousa.com/car-giveaway/

Let’s make a Christmas miracle happen! ❤️

12/15/2025

🎄✨ The holiday magic in West Tennessee isn’t over — it’s just getting started!

Check out all of the festive events still to come across our region ➜ https://www.wbbjtv.com/2025/11/10/2025-holiday-events-in-west-tennessee/

From dazzling light displays and Christmas parades to live nativity scenes and toy drives — there’s something for everyone, every age, and every neighborhood. 🕯️🎁

Grab your loved ones, bundle up, and join us making special memories through December and beyond. 🔔

🎄🎅 With the holiday season upon us, we're compiling a list of upcoming events and activities celebrating Christmas, Thanksgiving and more.

12/12/2025

🎄✨ The holidays are in full swing, and HOT 96.1 has the vibes to match! Whether you’re wrapping gifts, running errands, or cruising through the season, we’ve got the hottest hits to keep your energy up. 🔥🎶

Turn us on, turn it up, and keep it HOT all December long on HOT 96.1! ❤️📻

12/11/2025

⏰ IT’S THE LAST WEEK! ⏰
🎄 HOPE FOR THE HOLIDAYS – GIVE BACK WITH RIFA! 🎄

In part with Thomas Media’s Hope for the Holidays, NORTHSIDE AUTO SERVICE, STEVE MARSH FORD, DART’S CARTS, 102.3 The Rocket, 96 KIX, and HOT 96.1 are partnering with local businesses to support RIFA and help restock their shelves before the holiday need hits.

This is the final week to donate new, non-perishable food items and essential supplies to help families right here in Jackson and West Tennessee.

📦 How You Can Help:
• Donate canned goods & essential supplies
• Take items directly to RIFA – 133 Airways Blvd., Jackson
• Businesses, schools & organizations—collect items and drop them off at RIFA this week!

📍 Additional Drop-Off Locations:
• Northside Auto Service – 3780 US-45, Jackson
• Dart’s Carts – 1170 US-45 BYP, Jackson

More info: https://www.rifajackson.org/

❤️ Sponsored by NORTHSIDE AUTO SERVICE, STEVE MARSH FORD, and DART’S CARTS.

12/10/2025

🏀🔥 13TH ANNUAL HUB CLASSIC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT 🔥🏀

Join us December 27 & 29–30 at Liberty Tech High School for an exciting showcase of high school basketball from across West Tennessee — all for a great cause!

✅ Girls & Boys teams
✅ Competitive matchups
✅ Community support benefiting Area Relief Ministries

Bring the family, cheer loud, and support local student-athletes while giving back to our community. ❤️

📍 Liberty Tech High School
📅 December 27 & 29–30

Let’s pack the gym and make a difference! 💚🏀

12/10/2025

🚗✨ Know someone who truly deserves a reliable ride this Christmas?

PRIME AUTO USA is giving away a car to someone in our community — and you can help choose who receives it!

Whether they’re a hard-working parent, a friend going through a tough season, or someone who always puts others first… nominate them today.

➡️ Submit your nomination here:
primeautousa.com/car-giveaway/

Let’s bless a family this Christmas. ❤️🎄

12/10/2025

🎄✨ The holiday magic is about to begin here in West Tennessee! ✨🎄

We’ve got a full lineup of festive events happening soon — from Christmas parades and light displays to toy drives and live nativity scenes! Check out this great list from WBBJ‑TV to get all the details:

📍 Highlights you won’t want to miss:
• Holiday parades across the region, starting with the Decaturville Christmas Parade on Nov 30 and many more into December.

• Hundreds of thousands of lights and experiences like “Let It Glow” at Discovery Park of America (Nov 14 – Dec 20) and “Christmas Under the Stars” at Tennessee Safari Park (starting Nov 25)

• Photos with Santa 🎅, holiday markets, open houses, live performances (including a local run of The Nutcracker!), and community toy/coat drives.

• And so much more — tree lightings, fun runs, nativity scenes, and giving-back opportunities for the whole family.

Whether you’re looking for a night out with the kids, planning a date, or want to volunteer/give back this season — there’s something for you!

📌 Pro tip: Make sure to follow the links in the article or event pages for the latest updates and times — many events are “More coming soon!” so they might add new entries.

Let’s make this holiday season a memorable one — spread the cheer, tag your friends who need to know, and mark your calendars! 🎁❤️

🎄🎅 With the holiday season upon us, we're compiling a list of upcoming events and activities celebrating Christmas, Thanksgiving and more.

12/09/2025

🛍️✨ SHOP LOCAL THIS HOLIDAY SEASON! ✨🛍️

This Christmas, let’s support our neighbors, small businesses, and local makers who make West Tennessee shine! ❤️

Drop your favorite local shops, boutiques, and gift ideas in the comments below 👇 so everyone can discover great places to find unique gifts and holiday deals! 🎁🎄

Let’s keep the cheer (and the money!) right here in our community — from your friends at Thomas Media 💚❤️

12/08/2025

🎶✨ THIS SATURDAY! ✨🎶

The 10th Anniversary LOLO Christmas Show is happening Saturday, December 13th at Hub City Brewing!

Join LOLO and friends for a magical night filled with music, memories, and Christmas cheer — all to benefit RIFA Jackson. ❤️

🎟 Doors open at 6 PM | Show starts at 7 PM
📍 Hub City Brewing, Downtown Jackson
🎫 Tickets available now at 👉 https://www.hubcityevents.com/events/10th-anniversary-lolo-christmas-show-12-13-2025

Don’t miss this beloved holiday tradition celebrating 10 amazing years! 🎄🎤

12/05/2025

🛺💚 Dart’s Carts is rolling in with holiday giving!

This season, Dart’s Carts is proud to partner with Thomas Media, Northside Auto Service, and Steve Marsh Ford to support RIFA in Jackson — helping fill shelves, hearts, and homes.

We’re asking our community to step up by donating non-perishable food and essential supplies. Your generosity ensures local families have what they need this Christmas season. 🎄

📦 Drop off items at RIFA (133 Airways Blvd.) or Northside Auto Service (3780 US-45 Bypass, Jackson).
🛍️ Businesses and schools — gather your team and join in!

Small gifts make a big difference. Together, we can spread hope across West Tennessee! 💕
👉 Learn more: https://www.rifajackson.org/

Sponsored by Dart’s Carts, Steve Marsh Ford, and Northside Auto Service.