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Guide to Holiday and Christmas Events for Houston Families

Check out the Festival of Lights in Galveston on Christmas Day. Photo courtesy of Moody Gardens
13 Things Open on Christmas Day in Houston
Not everything is closed on Christmas Day. Get out of the house with one of these fun ideas.
Celebrate Christmas at the Gaylord Texan, photo courtesy of Marriott
Splurge-worthy Holiday and Christmas Activities for Houston Families
In the mood for something a little more fancy and unique this year? Check out our list of...
Christmas dinner with all the trimmings! With dine-in and take-out options available at the Black Bear Diner in Houston. Photo courtesy of the restaurant
Restaurants Open on Christmas Day in Houston
Christmas dinner doesn't have to mean cooking all day; these restaurants give the gift of no dishes!
Help us give back this holiday season by adopting a letter to Santa.
You're Invited to Join the Mommy Poppins Operation Santa Project
Spread some holiday cheer by granting a child's holiday wish.
Photo courtesy of the Christmas Ranch near Houston, Facebook
Best Holiday and Christmas Light Displays in Houston Neighborhoods for 2021
Houston has beautiful public holiday light displays, but nothing beats driving around a...
The Nutcracker choreographed by Stanton Welch and performed by the Houston Ballet. Photo courtesy of Houston Ballet
The Nutcracker and More: Kid-Friendly Holiday Shows in Houston
Whether you're a Nutcracker purist or a die-hard Christmas Carol fan, Houston has something for...
This year's visit to Santa requires a clear protective barrier. Photo courtesy of Bass Pro Shops
50 Free Christmas Events and Holiday Fun in Houston for Kids
Save money this holiday season by checking out this giant list of FREE holiday events around...
Bass Pro Shop offers several locations for Santa pictures in Houston. Photo courtesy of Bass Pro Shops
Santa Pictures in Houston and Other Fun Santa Activities
Santa can't wait to visit with your kids this year at one of these fun Houston events.
Photo courtesy of Dasher's Light Show
Best Drive-thru and Walk-thru Christmas Lights in Houston
These public areas and ongoing events have the most stunning lights displays around Houston.
Dive into breakfast with Santa at the Downtown Aquarium. Photo courtesy of Downtown Aquarium.
Top Santa Brunches in Houston and Other Santa Activities
We're stalking Santa, and he'll be at all these Houston events this season.
Operation Turkey is one of many excellent volunteering opportunities in Houston. Photo courtesy of Operation Turkey, Facebook
Holiday Volunteering Opportunities in Houston for Families
Create a meaningful holiday tradition of giving back to our Houston community.
Photo courtesy of Santa's Wonderland at College Station, Facebook
Top 10 Christmas Towns in Texas to Light Up Your Holiday Season
Make some Christmas memories with a trip to one of these Christmas towns in Texas.
The Christmas Train runs every Friday during the holiday season. Photo courtesy of The Christmas Train, Alvin
Polar Express and Christmas Trains Near Houston in 2021
Take your little train lovers to see Santa on one of these Houston Christmas trains.
Leavenworth, WA transforms itself into a snow globe at Christmastime. Photo courtesy of the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce
20+ Christmas Towns and Santa's Villages That Absolutely Sparkle
Discover the country's best Christmas towns and Santa's villages.
Christmas jokes for kids make the season a bit jollier all around!
25 Christmas Jokes for Kids and Holiday Riddles
Why was the Grinch such a great gardener?
Photo courtesy of the Christmas Ranch near Houston, Facebook
Best Holiday and Christmas Light Displays in Houston Neighborhoods for 2021
Houston has beautiful public holiday light displays, but nothing beats driving around a...
5 Houston Area Farms For Cutting Your Own Christmas Tree
While artificial or pre-cut Christmas trees are definitely convenient during an already hectic...
A breakfast feast with Santa is the perfect start to the morning./Photo courtesy of the Woodlands Children's Museum.
Breakfast, Brunch & More Christmas Festivities with Santa for Houston Kids
Find the best breakfasts with Santa around Houston this holiday season.
This year's visit to Santa requires a clear protective barrier. Photo courtesy of Bass Pro Shops
50 Free Christmas Events and Holiday Fun in Houston for Kids
Save money this holiday season by checking out this giant list of FREE holiday events around...
Photo courtesy Sugar Land
Family Friendly New Year's Eve Fun in Houston
Fun family-friendly events to ring in the New Year in Houston.
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