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December 2020
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Discounted Exhibit Hall Admission
The Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS) is one of the most visited museums in the nation, with annual attendance reaching over 3.5 million. Through New Year's Eve, Thursday, December 31, 2020, you can buy a voucher good for a $25 adult general admission ticket for $11.10 plus ticketing fee. Click here to order vouchers or for more information. The offer is good daily from Monday through Saturday, although museum entry is free to all without a pass each Thursday from…
Find out more »Space Age Christmas Trees: World’s Biggest Mega-Show at the 1940 Air Terminal Museum
1940 Air Terminal Museum presents Space Age Christmas Trees: World’s Biggest Mega-Show, a special edition of its annual display for the 2020 holiday season, featuring more than 100 vintage aluminum Christmas trees from all of the major manufacturers. Curated by the authors of The Evergleam Book, the temporary exhibit showcases so many gleaming and glimmering vintage aluminum Christmas trees under one room for the first time. Visitors will also be able to spy color wheels, rotating stands, halo boards and mirrors, and every…
Find out more »40th Annual Home for the Holidays in Old Town Spring
Stroll around Old Town Spring, visiting area shops, businesses and restaurants to get into the holiday spirit at the 40th Annual Home for the Holidays. Train rides and Santa's House will be open, and visit during the weekend for special activities, visits from Santa, live entertainment and more. Live music varies by the week and is usually scheduled from early to mid afternoon. Home for the Holidays runs from early November through the weekend before Christmas. Technically, it happens throughout…
Find out more »UniverSoul Circus at Sam Houston Race Park
Sam Houston Race Park hosts the touring crowd-pleasing, all-ages show, UniverSoul Circus, now in its 20th year. UniverSoul Circus is a celebration of urban pop cultures from around the world, embracing the unique and familiar aspects of global cultures and ethnicities into a roving show that blends circus arts, theater, and music. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Masks are required for all attendees age 2 and over. The circus tent has been modified so that the sides have been removed and capacity…
Find out more »Houston Museum of Natural Science: Discounted Exhibit Hall Admission
The Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS) is one of the most visited museums in the nation, with annual attendance reaching over 3.5 million. Through New Year's Eve, Thursday, December 31, 2020, you can buy a voucher good for a $25 adult general admission ticket for $11.10 plus ticketing fee. Click here to order vouchers or for more information. The offer is good daily from Monday through Saturday, although museum entry is free to all without a pass each Thursday from…
Find out more »Dickens on The Squares in Galveston (Canceled)
Update 11/19/20: Dickens on the Square 2020 has been canceled, by vote of the Galveston Historical Foundation board due to concerns about rising COVID-19 infections in the region. Plans are in place for the full Dickens on the Strand to event to return in December 2021. Click here for more information. For 2020, Galveston Historical Foundation has put a spin on its crowd-pleasing Dickens on the Strand event at the beginning of December. This year's adjusted take on the Victorian holiday…
Find out more »Space Age Christmas Trees: World’s Biggest Mega-Show at the 1940 Air Terminal Museum
1940 Air Terminal Museum presents Space Age Christmas Trees: World’s Biggest Mega-Show, a special edition of its annual display for the 2020 holiday season, featuring more than 100 vintage aluminum Christmas trees from all of the major manufacturers. Curated by the authors of The Evergleam Book, the temporary exhibit showcases so many gleaming and glimmering vintage aluminum Christmas trees under one room for the first time. Visitors will also be able to spy color wheels, rotating stands, halo boards and mirrors, and every…
Find out more »40th Annual Home for the Holidays in Old Town Spring
Stroll around Old Town Spring, visiting area shops, businesses and restaurants to get into the holiday spirit at the 40th Annual Home for the Holidays. Train rides and Santa's House will be open, and visit during the weekend for special activities, visits from Santa, live entertainment and more. Live music varies by the week and is usually scheduled from early to mid afternoon. Home for the Holidays runs from early November through the weekend before Christmas. Technically, it happens throughout…
Find out more »Holiday Market at Czech Center Museum Houston
Shop for beautiful items from the Czech Republic when the Czech Center Museum hosts a Holiday Market. There will also be a Country Store selling homemade Czech favorites, such as Strudels, poppy seed rolls, canned pickles, and hot mulled wine. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are opening up and individual social distancing practices vary from location to location. Masks are still strongly encouraged and recommended to help reduce the spread of…
Find out more »UniverSoul Circus at Sam Houston Race Park
Sam Houston Race Park hosts the touring crowd-pleasing, all-ages show, UniverSoul Circus, now in its 20th year. UniverSoul Circus is a celebration of urban pop cultures from around the world, embracing the unique and familiar aspects of global cultures and ethnicities into a roving show that blends circus arts, theater, and music. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Masks are required for all attendees age 2 and over. The circus tent has been modified so that the sides have been removed and capacity…
Find out more »Dickens on The Squares in Galveston (Canceled)
Update 11/19/20: Dickens on the Square 2020 has been canceled, by vote of the Galveston Historical Foundation board due to concerns about rising COVID-19 infections in the region. Plans are in place for the full Dickens on the Strand to event to return in December 2021. Click here for more information. For 2020, Galveston Historical Foundation has put a spin on its crowd-pleasing Dickens on the Strand event at the beginning of December. This year's adjusted take on the Victorian holiday…
Find out more »UniverSoul Circus at Sam Houston Race Park
Sam Houston Race Park hosts the touring crowd-pleasing, all-ages show, UniverSoul Circus, now in its 20th year. UniverSoul Circus is a celebration of urban pop cultures from around the world, embracing the unique and familiar aspects of global cultures and ethnicities into a roving show that blends circus arts, theater, and music. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Masks are required for all attendees age 2 and over. The circus tent has been modified so that the sides have been removed and capacity…
Find out more »Dickens on The Squares in Galveston (Canceled)
Update 11/19/20: Dickens on the Square 2020 has been canceled, by vote of the Galveston Historical Foundation board due to concerns about rising COVID-19 infections in the region. Plans are in place for the full Dickens on the Strand to event to return in December 2021. Click here for more information. For 2020, Galveston Historical Foundation has put a spin on its crowd-pleasing Dickens on the Strand event at the beginning of December. This year's adjusted take on the Victorian holiday…
Find out more »UniverSoul Circus at Sam Houston Race Park
Sam Houston Race Park hosts the touring crowd-pleasing, all-ages show, UniverSoul Circus, now in its 20th year. UniverSoul Circus is a celebration of urban pop cultures from around the world, embracing the unique and familiar aspects of global cultures and ethnicities into a roving show that blends circus arts, theater, and music. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Masks are required for all attendees age 2 and over. The circus tent has been modified so that the sides have been removed and capacity…
Find out more »Space Age Christmas Trees: World’s Biggest Mega-Show at the 1940 Air Terminal Museum
1940 Air Terminal Museum presents Space Age Christmas Trees: World’s Biggest Mega-Show, a special edition of its annual display for the 2020 holiday season, featuring more than 100 vintage aluminum Christmas trees from all of the major manufacturers. Curated by the authors of The Evergleam Book, the temporary exhibit showcases so many gleaming and glimmering vintage aluminum Christmas trees under one room for the first time. Visitors will also be able to spy color wheels, rotating stands, halo boards and mirrors, and every…
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