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Calling all creative kids!! Creator Camp for kids debuts in The Woodlands

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Creator Camp, a filmmaking and animation camp originating from Katy, TX, is coming to The Woodlands this winter! Over the holiday break, your child ages 7 - 13 years old can learn studio animation and/or YouTube creation from the experts. These engaging, hands-on camps take place at Cunae International School located at 5655 Creekside Forest.

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Texas Academy of Dance Arts (TADA) presents "The Nutcracker"

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The last two holiday seasons haven’t been normal for anyone – but no one has been as impacted by the effects of this pandemic like children and local businesses. A Spring/Woodlands based dance studio, Texas Academy of Dance Arts (TADA) is intent to bring the magic of the holidays back to children and their friends and family, all while supporting more than 15 local businesses along with Interfaith of the Woodlands, a non-profit social service agency providing numerous programs and services to meet the needs of The Woodlands and surrounding area. TADA's 8th annual production of  "The Nutcracker" is scheduled for Saturday, December 3 and Sunday, December 4 at The Woodlands College Park High School. 

Giant Gingerbread Village highlights City Place this fall

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year at north Houston’s City Place as the holiday season as The Plaza is lit up and a fantastical, life-size Gingerbread Village makes it home in City Place Park. Mix in outdoor fitness programming, music and happy hour specials during the Friday Night Live series, Children’s Storytime, Sunday Strolls and a free photography class, and City Place is the place to be for all-ages entertainment this November. City Place Plaza is located at 1250 Lake Plaza Drive, Spring, TX, 77389.

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The Woodlands Township presents Lighting of the Doves on November 19, 2022

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The Woodlands Township invites residents to  welcome the holiday season at the 40th annual Lighting of the Doves festival on Saturday, November 19, 2022, from 3 to 8 p.m. at Town Green Park, 2099 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands, 77380. 

The Lighting of the Doves festival is a beloved tradition in The Woodlands, heralding the start of the festive season. Symbolizing hope and peace, the ceremonial illumination of the doves attracts thousands of residents and visitors each year. This event culminates with a special appearance by Santa Claus making his way from the North Pole to The Woodlands Waterway by sleigh boat. Santa festivities will begin at the Celebration Stage at approximately 7 p.m., followed by fireworks.

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Woodlands Crumbl Cookies Opens on November 18

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The Woodlands is about to get a whole lot sweeter on Friday, November 18, when locally owned and operated Woodlands Crumbl Cookies, located at 9595 Six Pines Dr, Suite 1075, The Woodlands, TX 77380, opens its doors.

Store owners, Joe Durfey and Robert Hartshorn say they can’t wait to serve delicious treats to cookie-crazed fans in Crumbl’s perfectly postable pink boxes. The store is open from 8am – 10pm on weekdays and 8am – 12am Fridays and Saturdays.

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Market Street Hosts Holiday Photos with Santa Claus Nov. 19 – Dec. 24, 2022

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Who’s making a list and checking it twice? Santa Claus himself will be at Market Street greeting children of all ages for the much-loved holiday tradition of photos with Santa. Children may have their photo taken and give jolly ol’ St. Nick their wish list beginning Saturday, November 19 through Saturday, December 24, 2022. Santa Claus will greet children and their families in space 815 next to Vineyard Vines.