The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston - various times Pick
Tomfoolery Toys and Books - 11:00 AM
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CityCentre Plaza - 6:00 PM
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Undies for Everyone - 9:00 AM
Kemah Boardwalk - 6:00 PM
The Escape Game Houston (in CityCentre) - various times
Silver Street Studios - various times
Asia Society Texas Center - various times
Discovery Green - 6:30 AM
The Escape Game Houston (in CityCentre) - various times
Woodchase Park - 4:30 PM
The Escape Game Houston (in CityCentre) - various times
The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts - various times
The Escape Game Houston (in CityCentre) - various times
The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts - various times
Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts - various times
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Except December 7, 2023, December 8, 2023.
Also on December 18, 2023, December 19, 2023, December 20, 2023, December 25, 2023, December 26, 2023, December 27, 2023.
Celebrate the holiday season at the beach in Santa Cruz with rides, games, arcades, decorations, a 3-story tall Christmas tree, photos with Santa, pedal carts, and more. The Beach Boardwalk activities include holiday movies from 5-7 p.m., fire pit rentals with holiday s'mores, and tons of holiday shopping.
December 2-3 feature a mini Nutcracker performance by the Santa Cruz City Ballet, December 3 families can see a movie with Santa, and December 9-10 feature a school choir performance with all the holiday music.
For a complete experience, take advantage of the Winter Wonderland packages that include a MyBoardwalk card, ornament, and digital photo with Santa. Check the website for special days and entertainment times.
This event is free, but rides, photos with Santa, and other activities require a package price or wristband to enjoy.