The Christmas season in Bandera shifts into high gear on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 6 and Dec. 7, when the Bandera Business Association puts on the 39th annual Shopper’s Jubilee, which includes a Christmas Parade down Main Street and a drawing for cash prizes on Saturday. The jubilee is Bandera’s way of supercharging the Christmas season in cowboy style. It enlists a variety of downtown merchants to stay open later than normal for holiday shopping on Friday, while offering shoppers discounts on certain items and plates of Christmas cookies and other delicacies along with hot chocolate and apple cider to drink. Shoppers who ...