The Woodlands Edition - November 2019

TO-DO LIST HOLIDAY

GUIDE

‘Tis the season to celebrate cooler weather, enjoy holiday breaks and spend time with family. The Woodlands area has plenty of events and activities to explore this winter. COMPILED BY VANESSA HOLT DESIGNED BY KARA NORDSTROM

1 CHECK OUT EDUCATIONAL GIFTS Nov. 15: The Woodlands Children’s Museum invites gift buyers to its one-night “All Wrapped Up” holiday shopping event featuring a lineup of local vendors selling a variety of educational toys and games along with children’s books and clothing. The event is for adults.5-9 p.m. Free. The Woodlands Children’s Museum, 4775 W. Panther Creek Drive, Ste. 280, The Woodlands. 281-465-0955. www.woodlandschildrensmuseum.org

3 GO HOLIDAY SHOPPING WITH THE JUNIOR LEAGUE Nov. 21-24: Personalized gifts and holiday decor will be on display at the Junior League of The Woodlands’ annual Holiday Market fundraising event. All proceeds benefit the Junior League’s work in north Houston. 7:30-10:30 p.m. (Nov. 21), 9 a.m.-6 p.m. (Nov. 22-23), 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Nov. 24). $15. The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, 1601 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands. 888-746-7455. www.jlthewoodlands.org/ holiday-market 4 TAKE IN A HOLIDAY FESTIVAL Nov. 23: The Woodlands’ annual Lighting of the Doves Festival symbolizes the start of the holiday season in the township. The festival features live performances, vendors booths, snow play areas, children’s activities and a dove-lighting ceremony. 3-9 p.m. Free. Town Green Park, 2099 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands. 281-210-3800. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

residents. 6-8 p.m. Free. Shenandoah Public Works Building, 29955 I-45 S., Shenandoah. 281-298-5522. www.shenandoahtx.us 6 TAKE PART IN A LUMINARY WORK DAY Dec. 7: Shenandoah residents are able to help make luminaries to light areas around town for the holidays on Christmas Eve. Volunteers can participate throughout the morning event. 9 a.m.-noon. Free. Shenandoah Public Works Building, 29955 I-45 S., Shenandoah. 281-298-5522. www.shenandoahtx.us

PLACES TO SEE HOLIDAY LIGHTS

Community lighting displays throughout the Greater Houston area include several in and near The Woodlands area. Home for the Holidays Old Town Spring, 403 Main St., Spring Through Dec. 22 281-353-9310 www.oldtownspring.com

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2 LIGHT UP A TREE AT MARKET STREET Nov. 21: Market Street’s annual tree- lighting ceremony, Market Street in Lights, kicks off the shopping center’s holiday season. The event features the lighting of a 70-foot Christmas tree in addition to live entertainment and carriage rides. 6-8 p.m. Free. Market Street, 9595 Six Pines Drive, The Woodlands. 281-419-4774. www.shopatmarketstreet.com

WoodyWonderland 18 Forge Hill Place, The Woodlands Nov. 30-Jan. 5 www.woodywonderland.com

7 JOIN IN ON SANTA’S HO HO HO DOWN Dec. 7: A country breakfast and photo opportunity with Santa start a morning that also includes snow play and sensory play, art projects and letter writing. 8-11 a.m. $15-$30. The Woodlands Children’s Museum, 4775 W. Panther Creek Drive, Ste. 280, The Woodlands. 281-465-0955. www.woodlandschildrensmuseum.org

5 SHENANDOAH RESIDENTS CELEBRATE TREE LIGHTING

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Dec. 3: The annual Lighting of the Angels for Shenandoah residents and their guests includes animal rides, music, performances and an ice slide. The event is only open to Shenandoah

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