Your Guide to Local Holiday Happenings
December 09, 2016
There is holiday fun for everyone with seasonal celebrations throughout South Montgomery County. Plan to attend one or all of these events:
Community Festivals
Christmas in Montgomery 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday Dec. 10 Historic Downtown Montgomery Free http://experiencemontgomery.com/events/christmas-in-montgomery/
Conroe Christmas Celebration 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 10 Downtown Conroe Free http://www.cityofconroe.org/departments/parks-recreation/special-events/conroe-christmas-celebration-
Greater Magnolia Chamber of Commerce Hometown Holiday 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 Unity Park, 9450 Unity Park Drive, Magnolia, Free https://communityimpact.com/news/2016/12/09/4-christmas-events-tomball-magnolia-weekend-dec-9-11/
Grand Chanukah Celebration and Menorah Lighting 4 p.m. Monday, Dec. 26 Market Street- The Woodlands Free http://www.thewoodlandstx.com/events/event_details.php?event_id=3337&event_date_id=9695&backsrc=christmas
Performances
The Nutcracker, The Woodlands Civic Ballet 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 17, 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 18 McCullough Junior High, 3800 S. Panther Creek Drive $15 cash only http://www.woodlandscivicballet.org
Miracle on 34th Street 8 p.m. Dec. 10-18 and 2 p.m. Dec. 11 and 18 Crighton Theatre, 234 N Main St, Conroe $15-$22 http://www.crightontheatre.org
Charity Events
Jingle Bell Run 7 - 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 10 Rob Fleming Aquatic Center, 6535 Creekside Forest Drive $25-$40 to participate, free to watch https://events.arthritis.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=1725
Operation Santa Paws 12:30 - 2 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 10 Mercedes-Benz of the Woodlands, 16917 Interstate 45 South $10 for pet pictures with Santa http://www.woodlandsonline.com/evps/evitem.cfm?evid=108280
Mingle and Jingle Holiday Party 7:30 - 9 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 17 Children's Books on Wheels, 9845 Sleepy Hollow Road Conroe $25, donate a book for $5 off ticket price http://www.childrensbooksonwheels.org/
Arts and Crafts
Mrs. Claus Gingerbread House Workshop 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 14 and Saturday, Dec. 17 The Woodlands Children’s Museum, 4775 W. Panther Creek Drive $5 plus $6 admission fee http://woodlandschildrensmuseum.org/event/mrs-claus-gingerbread-house-workshop/
Deck the Halls: Christmas Tree Creations 6 - 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 16 The Woodlands Township Recreation Center, 5310 Research Forest Drive. $70 per tree http://thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=5074&day=21&month=12&year=2016&calType=0
Concerts
Market Street Holiday Music 2 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 10 Market Street Central Park Free http://www.woodlandsonline.com/evps/evitem.cfm?evid=106933
Christmas Music Celebration 6 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 11 Mims Baptist Church, 1609 Porter Road, Conroe Free http://www.mimsbaptist.org/mims/home
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