HOLIDAY TO DO LIST
November & December events
NOVEMBER 24 RUN THE TURKEY DASH Get ready for Thanksgiving with the Katy YMCA 20th annual Turkey Dash. Race in the 1-mile family walk/run, the 1-mile kids race for ages 3-12, the 5K timed walk/run or the 10K timed run. Medals will be awarded to nishers of the 10K, 5K and 1-mile kids race. 7:40 a.m. $20+. Monty Ballard YMCA at Cinco Ranch, 22807 Westheimer Parkway, Katy. 281-392-5055. www.ymcahouston.org KID 26 ENJOY A TREE LIGHTING Join MKT Distillery for its fth annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Enjoy live music, cocktails and spirits within Katy’s historic rice dryers while continuing the historic tradition of putting a Christmas tree on the rice dryers. The tree will be lit around 6:45 p.m. 4-8 p.m. Free. MKT Distillery, 5373 First St., Katy. 833-658-1870. www.mktdistillery.com FREE KID FOOD & DRINK DECEMBER 03 CELEBRATE IN THE PARK Community members can
From seasonal markets and visiting Santa to enjoying holiday light decorations and ringing in the new year with friends, there are plenty of ways to celebrate the holidays in Katy. The information for each event is accurate as of press time and is subject to change.
celebrate Christmas in the Park hosted by the Katy Heritage Society. A ticket includes a cup of hot cocoa, a letter to Santa, a Christmas craft, and a tour of the society’s historic homes and the decorated Christmas trees. Christmas carols and a ra e will also take place. Food, hayrides and popcorn drinks will be available for purchase. All attendees age 1 and older must have a ticket. 5-9 p.m. $7. Katy Heritage Park, 5990 George Bush Drive, Katy. 281-377-5710. www.katyheritagesociety.com KID FOOD & DRINK 03 LIGHT THE TREE Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will kick o the holiday season at the annual Reliant Lights Mayor’s Holiday Spectacular. Take a drive into downtown Houston to enjoy the holiday tradition with music, Santa, reworks and a tree lighting. 6-8 p.m. Free. Hermann Square, 900 Bagby St., Houston. 832-393-0868. www.houstontx.gov FREE KID FOOD & DRINK 15 SHOP A BRAZILIAN MARKET Shop the Brazilian Christmas Market hosted by the Brazilian Women Foundation. The market will include the work of culinary, art and music entrepreneurs. The event will also accept
FREE Free KID Kid friendly FOOD & DRINK Food and drink are for sale
DEC. 03
SHOP A CURATED MARKET STABLESIDE AT FALCON LANDING
Join Heart to Market for its Very Merry Holiday Market. Shop 40 local vendors at a curated pop-up market, which includes kids activities. Santa will also visit the market. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Stableside at Falcon Landing, 9806 Gaston Road, Katy. 281-477-4300. www.hearttomarket.com
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