National Ranching Heritage Center to host 43rdAnnual Candlelight at the Ranch

  • THE 1908 BARTON HOUSE has become one of the most popular attractions for Candlelight at the Ranch visitors during four decades of celebrating a pioneer Christmas. The National Ranching Heritage Center will host the annual family-friendly event from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Dec. 10 and 11. | COURTESY PHOTO by Shelby Schwartz
    THE 1908 BARTON HOUSE has become one of the most popular attractions for Candlelight at the Ranch visitors during four decades of celebrating a pioneer Christmas. The National Ranching Heritage Center will host the annual family-friendly event from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Dec. 10 and 11. | COURTESY PHOTO by Shelby Schwartz

    LUBBOCK—Visitors will celebrate a frontier Christmas Dec. 10 and 11 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. when the National Ranching Heritage Center (NRHC) celebrates its 43rd Annual Candlelight at the Ranch.

    “We regularly have totaled 10,000 visitors a year for this one event over the past decade,” explained Helen DeVitt Jones Endowed Director of Education Julie Hodges. “The pathways of our historic park are lined …