Don’t you love all the holiday events that happen each year to get you in the spirit of the Holidays?? We do! That’s why we developed this list of 10 Holiday Events in Houston for you!
The Holidays are soon upon us! And the city of Houston really knows how to celebrate the Holiday Season. Check out these fun events going on there in November & December!
Holiday Events in Houston: Home for the Holidays
Old Town Spring comes alive for the holidays on weekends with Santa’s Workshop, strolling performers, twinkling lights and lots of holiday shopping.
Holiday Events in Houston: Festival of Lights
Galveston’s Moody Gardens is transformed for the Holidays with millions of lights and animated displays. The event features Santa Claus, Ice Sculptures, Train Rides, Ice Skating & Slide, and more!
Holiday Events in Houston: Zoo Lights
How fun to see the zoo all decorated in lights for the holidays! Lights go on in the evening and with over 2 million lights, there are lots to see, including a walk-in snow globe.
Holiday Events in Houston: Discovery Green Holiday Events
We fell in love with this great park in Downtown Houston and was excited to see all the fun things they host for the Holidays. Ice Skating begins on November 18 and don’t miss Skating with Santa.
Holiday Events in Houston: A Christmas Carol
This classic tale comes to life and is suitable for all audiences (5+ and up).
Holiday Events in Houston: The Nutcracker
No Holiday Season is complete with out seeing a performance of The Nutcracker. The Houston Ballet presents this wonderful story.
Holiday Events in Houston: Dickens on the Strand
The annual holiday street festival, based on 19th-century Victorian London, features parades, non-stop entertainment on six stages, strolling carolers, roving musicians, bagpipers, jugglers and a host of other entertainers. Costumed vendors peddle their wares from street stalls and rolling carts laden with holiday food and drink, Victorian-inspired crafts, clothing, jewelry, holiday decorations and gift items.
Holiday Events in Houston: The Christmas Train
Enjoy an old-fashioned train ride through a Winter Wonderland of twinkling lights and Holiday displays.
Holiday Events in Houston: Christmas in the Park
Celebrate a Christmas just like the first settlers in Texas did with a decorated Victorian house, hay ride, wassail and gingerbread. Also, check out the Campfire Christmas, an 1862 Confederate Fundraiser Ball.
Holiday Events in Houston: Tomball German Christmas Market
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