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BY JOVANNA AGUILAR & HANNAH BROL
Holiday Events Guide
2025
December Christmas Parade of Lights
This 34th annual event will include a “Twelve Days of Christmas”-themed parade on Humble’s historic Main Street followed by a vendor market, kid’s activities and Santa at Uptown Park. • Dec. 2, 6:30 p.m. • Free (admission) • Main St., Humble (parade), 310 E. Main St., Humble (vendor market/kid’s activities) • www.cityofhumbletx.gov Lake Houston’s Got Talent 2025 The Village Center’s Christmas Candyland-themed annual talent show will feature dinner and performances by local talent, including singers, dancers and artists. • Dec. 4, 6-9 p.m. Santa’s Workshop Take photos with Santa, make ornaments, decorate cookies and participate in a silent auction at this event hosted by the Humble/Kingwood Houston Metro Go Texan Rodeo Committee. • Dec. 6, 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. • Free (admission) • Porky’s Backyard, 5131 Atascocita Road, Humble • www.rodeohouston.com Kingwood’s Annual Christmas in the Park This annual event will include photo opportunities with Santa and the Grinch, live entertainment, holiday shopping, food trucks and a Christmas tree lighting. • Dec. 6, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. • Free (admission) • Town Center Park, 8 N. Main St., Kingwood • www.jg-events.com Lake Houston Christmas Boat Parade View a parade of holiday-decorated boats in Lake Houston. Boats will depart from the Lake Houston Brewery docks and make their way around the lake, followed by dinner and awards at the brewery. • Dec. 6, 5 p.m. • Free (admission) • $35 (general admission) • The Nathaniel Center, 804 Russell Palmer Road, Kingwood • www.thevillagecenters.org
Kingwood Christmas Market This holiday market hosted by The Livable Forest will feature shopping, food, music, performances, crafts, trackless train rides, a petting zoo and pictures with Santa. • Dec. 13, noon-5 p.m. • Free (admission) • Town Center Park, 8 N. Main St., Kingwood • www.theliveableforest.com
Home for the Holidays The holiday market will feature more than 100 merchants selling unique gifts, seasonal decor and treats. The event will also feature a photo booth and food trucks. • Dec. 6, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Dec. 7, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. • $6-$25 (admission), free (age 12 and younger) • Humble Civic Center, 8233 Will Clayton Parkway, Humble • www.homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com
A Christmas to Remember Celebrate the season with Opera Leggera’s holiday musical featuring cherished carols, festive favorites and joyful performances. • Dec. 12, 7:30 p.m., Dec. 13, 7 p.m., Dec. 14, 4 p.m.
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 Hanukkah Celebration Celebrate Hanukkah with music, storytelling, dreidels, donuts, giveaways and the lighting of the menorah.
• $15-$28 (admission) • The Nathaniel Center, 804 Russell Palmer Road, Kingwood • www.operaleggera.com
Kingwood Christmas Cookie Dash Participate in this second annual race featuring a 5K, 10K 10K relay or a kids dash option in partnership with Dirty Dough of Kingwood. • Dec. 13, noon-5:30 p.m. • $15-$50 (admission) • Town Center Park, 8 N. Main St., Kingwood • www.radracingcompany.com Homestead for the Holidays Experience the traditions of earlier times with a 19th- century holiday event featuring music, holiday crafts, photo opportunities with Santa and concessions, as well as a plant sale hosted by the Jesse Jones Park Volunteers. • Dec. 13, 3-6 p.m. • Free (admission) • Jesse H. Jones Park, 20634 Kenswick Drive, Humble • www.pct3.com
• Dec. 14, 4-7 p.m. • Free (admission) • Kings Harbor,
1660 W. Lake Houston Parkway, Kingwood • www.holocaustremembranceassociation.org
Inspire ND’s Pics with Santa Geared for families with children with autism and other special needs, this sensory-friendly event will include photos with Santa, holiday games and crafts, and festive snacks. • Dec. 16, 4-6:30 p.m. • Free (admission) • Lake Houston Family YMCA, 2440 W. Lake Houston Parkway, Kingwood • www.inspirend.org
• 10614 FM 1960, Huffman • www.lakehoustonbrew.com
Mistletoe Market Shop for vintage-inspired clothing, home decor, candles and soaps at this holiday market, which will
also feature food trucks. • Dec. 12-14, 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.
• $3.50-$15 (admission) • Humble Civic Center, 8233 Will Clayton Parkway, Humble • www.vintagemarketdays.com
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