The Junior League of Odessa will be hosting its fifth annual Christmas carriage rides beginning Dec. 7.
The Christmas carriage rides will take place Dec. 7 to Dec. 10 and Dec. 12 to Dec. 14. Rides will start every 20 minutes from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and will run through the Emerald Forest Subdivision. There will be parking available in alleyway Southwest of Shiloh Road and Stoney Ridge Road.
The fifth annual carriage rides is a fundraiser for the Junior League of Odessa to support the mission of raising funds and providing volunteers for the West Texas community as well as providing leadership development opportunities for JLO members.
The event consists of a horse-drawn carriage ride through the beautifully decorated and brightly lit Emerald Forest subdivision. Carriages are available in 3 sizes; 4-person, 6-person, and 12-person. Children 3 years and younger are free but must remain seated on an adult’s lap throughout the ride.
Sweet Traveler Patisserie will be on site selling hot chocolate and other confections for ride-goers.
Reservations for carriage rides are available at tinyurl.com/5n6u3kv3.
The cost for a four-person carriage ride is $150, while a six-person carriage ride is $200 and a 12-person carriage ride is $375.
Christmas Carriage Rides Sponsors include: Odessa Marriott, Basin Orthopedic Surgical Specialists, First Physicians, Jason Yeley State Farm Insurance, Medical Center Health System, The Michael Ashton Family, Bulldog Safety Anchors, Elite Supply Partners, Southwest Heritage Credit Union, Hawkins Construction and Warren CAT.
