There are several holiday events going on this weekend including holiday markets such as the annual Tomball German Christmas Market. This list is not comprehensive and events are subject to change.
Outdoor Movie Night
Hosted at the Missouri City Community Center, the movie night showcasing Elf will include s’mores, popcorn and letters to Santa.
Tomball German Christmas Market
The annual Tomball German Christmas Market will feature over 150 vendors, contests and entertainment.
- Dec. 12 (6-10 p.m.), Dec. 13 (10 a.m.-10 p.m.), Dec. 14 (10 a.m.-6 p.m.)
- Free (admission)
- 201 S. Elm St., Tomball
- www.tomballgermanfest.org
Christmas by Candlelight
The annual holiday vocal arts concert will showcase the St. Agnes Academy and Strake Jesuit students as they perform a variety of sacred and secular holiday classics.
Cumbia night
Held the second Friday of each month, Cumbia Night at Axelrad features lineups of live bands, producers and DJs as well as a local vendor market and tacos.
Downtown Montgomery Christmas Parade
Join Montgomery for its holiday tradition featuring a parade with floats, marching bands and holiday cheer under the theme “Lone Star Christmas.”
Christmas in the Park
Attendees can celebrate Christmas at the Northwood Church with an event featuring trackless train rides, pictures with Santa, a petting zoo, a snow hill and a community showcase of performances.
Santa Paws Holiday Market
Hosted by Yepes Animal Hotel, this event will feature free photos with Santa Paws, local vendor booths, holiday treats for pups and music.
Houston Methodist Cy-Hoops Invitational
Attendees are invited to the Houston Methodist Cy-Hoops Invitational championship at the Berry Center.
- Dec. 13, 5:30 p.m.
- $5 (adults), $3 (students)
- Berry Center, 8877 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress
- www.thecfef.org
Jingle Boats
Participants can kayak under the holiday tree at the Riva Row Boat House. Preregistration is required.
- Dec. 13, 11 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m.
- $25-$30 (admission)
- Riva Row Boat House, 2101 Riva Row, The Woodlands
- www.rivarowboathouse.com
The Grinch Market
The Lake Houston Farmers Market will host a holiday-themed market with shopping and photo opportunities with the Grinch.
- Dec. 14, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Town Center Park, 8 N. Main St., Kingwood
- www.jg-events.com
Menorah Lighting
Guests of all ages can venture to Sugar Land Town Square to celebrate the traditions of light, community and togetherness.