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December 2020
Peach Street Farmers Market in Angleton
Shop for fresh produce, meats, foodstuffs, jams, honey, handcrafted goods, and more in a warm and friendly open-air farmers market. Food for lunch is usually available for purchase on site. The market happens rain or shine. 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 the virus and help…
Find out more »Farmers Market at Imperial in Sugar Land
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce hosts a weekly farmers market at the Imperial Park Recreation Center. The market features fresh seasonal produce from local farmers, grass-fed meats, free-range chickens and eggs, local honey, small-batch foods, and bakery items. There will also be art from local artisans and ready-to-eat food from local chefs and popular food trucks. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Many businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are open and individual social distancing practices vary 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 »Tai Chi at Discovery Green
Led by Simone Oliver of Four Dragons Institute, this Tai Chi class focuses on slow, meditative movements for increased health and mental wellbeing. Classes will be held on the Lindsey Waterside Landing in Discovery Green park. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Masks are not required while exercising, but participants are asked to wear one before and after class. Circles painted on the lawn will help ensure 8 feet of distance. Click here to learn more about safety measures at The…
Find out more »First Saturday Arts Market in The Heights
Shop artisan goods and works from local artists at the monthly First Saturday Arts Market in the heart of the Houston Heights. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Vendor booths will be distanced so guests can shop comfortably while also adhering to public safety guidance, like wearing masks and using hand sanitizer. 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…
Find out more »Weekend Skating at The Ice at Discovery Green
Discovery Green's popular seasonal ice skating rink, The Ice at Discovery Green, is back for 2020-21, with safety precautions and reduced skating capacity. Given the high demand on weekends, clever planners will likely want to plan ahead or book their skates on the less busy weekdays at events, including the popular weekly theme nights. All tickets and skating reservations much be ordered online in advance, so you'll need to secure your skate time in advance. Ticket will not be sold…
Find out more »Holiday in the Park at Market Square Park
Pop Shop America and Downtown Houston present an outdoor market and shopping experience, with locally designed goods from more than 30 vendors, holiday crafting with Pop Shop America, photo booths, live music and more. Live Music Lineup Ronnie Coleman | 2:30pm to 3:30pm Maggie Belle Band | 4pm to 5pm Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Businesses and organizations in Houston have opened under modified protocols, following guidelines administered by local health officials, the State of Texas and CDC. At this…
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 »A Very Menil Christmas Concert at Menil Drawing Institute
Bring a blanket or lawn chair and kick off the holiday season with a fun, free, and socially distanced holidays concert from Aurora Trio at outside of the Menil Drawing Institute (it's possible that the event will be staged instead in front of the Menil's Main Building). Aurora Trio features Allison Vitek on flute, Katie Beth Harry on cello, and Susanna Campbell on harp. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are opening up and…
Find out more »Jingle & Mingle on The Square at Memorial City
Celebrate the holiday season with live music and snowfall on The Square at Memorial City. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Memorial City will have 7-foot circles on the greenspace at The Square. Up to 5 people are allowed in each circle. Guests will be allowed to remove their masks while in their circle, but must put them back on if you leave. Businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are…
Find out more »Christmas Train at Victory Camp in Alvin
Climb aboard the Christmas Train in Alvin for an old-fashioned train ride in open air coaches that bring visitors past Christmas lights and themed displays along the way. Food will be available through Big Al's Pizza Parlor, offering warm cocoa, pizza, cotton candy and more. Admission Online tickets are $10 for ages 3 and up; $12 at the door; $8 after 8pm. Hours range from 6pm to 9pm or 10pm on select dates. Click here for more information.
Find out more »12 Days of Christmas: Saturday with the Stars at Sugar Land Town Square
Some of Sugar Land’s most talented ‘Superstars’ will headline a Christmas concert extravaganza in the Plaza at Sugar Land Town Square. Christmas favorites will performed in a variety of music genres, including country western, pop, jazz, rock, and R&B. Bring your own chairs and blankets. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions The free event will be walk-up online, with limited admittance. Masks will be required except when seated with your party and social distancing will be enforced. Businesses in Houston have…
Find out more »Sugar Land Movie Night Drive-In: The Santa Clause Screening at Crown Festival Park
The Sugar Land Movie Night Drive-In series presents a screening of Disney's 1994 film, The Santa Clause, at Crown Festival Park. The Santa Clause When an ordinary man, Scott Calvin (Tim Allen), accidentally causes Santa Claus to fall from his roof on Christmas Eve, he and his young son finish St. Nick's trip and deliveries. Afterwards, they go to the North Pole where Scott learns that he must become the new Santa and convince those he loves that he is indeed Santa…
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 »Weekend Skating at The Ice at Discovery Green
Discovery Green's popular seasonal ice skating rink, The Ice at Discovery Green, is back for 2020-21, with safety precautions and reduced skating capacity. Given the high demand on weekends, clever planners will likely want to plan ahead or book their skates on the less busy weekdays at events, including the popular weekly theme nights. All tickets and skating reservations much be ordered online in advance, so you'll need to secure your skate time in advance. Ticket will not be sold…
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