See Memorial City Mall kick off the Christmas holidays with a musical celebration to welcome Santa Claus and illuminate the Memorial City Lights for the 2013 season on Saturday, November 16 at 5pm.
UPDATE 12/1/13: Find Santa Claus’ hours at Memorial City Mall and other malls and locations around Houston with our exclusive 2013 Houston Santa Sighting Guide.
It’s official, at least in the land of retail. Houston’s 2013 Christmas season is here. Memorial City is officially lighting its holiday lights on Saturday and they’ve enlisted some impressive help to get the job done.
Leading up the to illumination, Michael Garfield of KPRC Radio will emcee a musical show with seasonal music from Virtuosi of Houston, the Memorial City Mall Dancing Reindeer, and headlining performers Dallas String Quartet (DSQ electric). Everything leads up to the grand arrival of Santa Claus, who will personally light the city’s lights for the first time this season.
Everyone who brings in a new, unwrapped toy to donate to Toys for Tots will be entered into a raffle. Prizes include a Memorial City Lights package from the Westin Houston in Memorial City, American Girl dolls, tickets to see the Houston Ballet’s The Nutcracker and $50 Becks Prime gift cards.
Memorial City Lights 2013 at Memorial City Mall
- Date: Saturday, November 15, 2013
- Times: 5pm to 7pm
- Location: Memorial City Mall, 303 Memorial City Way, Houston, TX 77024
- Admission: Free