HISD students only get Wednesday through Friday off for Thanksgiving break, but in many surrounding school districts, students have the entire week off. Here are some ideas of events to fill that family time together:
A Christmas Carol: A ghost story of Christmas
Nov. 20 through Dec. 27
Alley Theatre
615 Texas Avenue
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas: the Musical
Nov. 24 through Dec. 5
The Hobby Center, Sarofim Hall
800 Bagby St.
The Nutcracker
Nov. 26 through Dec. 26
The Wortham Theater Center
501 Texas Avenue
Dewberry Farm Corn Maze
Through Dec. 12
Dewberry Farm
7705 FM 362, Brookshire
Dewberry Farm Christmas Trees, Cut your own Tree
Nov. 26 through Dec. 12
Dewberry Farm
7705 FM 362, Brookshire
Lego Castle Adventure
Through January 23
Space Center Houston!
1601 NASA Parkway
Lunch With an Astronaut
Nov. 26
Space Center Houston!
1601 NASA Parkway
Seasons of Sharing
Through Jan. 9
Children’s Museum of Houston
1500 Binz
Day After Thanksgiving Celebration for Children
Nov. 26
Children’s Museum of Houston
1500 Binz
Festival of Lights
Through Jan. 1
Moody Gardens
Galveston, Texas
Happy Feet and The Polar Express 4-D experience
Through Jan. 8
Moody Gardens
Galveston, Texas
The Ice At Discovery Green
Nov. 25 through Jan. 17
Discovery Green
1500 McKinney
2010 Christmas Cruises along Buffalo Bayou
Saturdays, Nov. 27 through Dec. 18
Buffalo Bayou, Sabine Promenade
150 Sabine Street
Skate with Santa at the Galleria
Through Dec. 22
Houston Galleria
5085 Westheimer
23rd Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at Wortham Theater Center
11 am- 1pm, Nov. 24
Wortham Theater Center Grand Foyer
501 Texas Street
TXU Energy 2010 Turkey Trot, benefiting Sheltering Arms Senior Services
6 am, Nov. 25
Dillard’s Galleria
Westheimer at Post Oak
HEB Holiday Parade
9 am, Nov. 25
Downtown Houston
Start: Minute Maid Park
Texas and Crawford
End: at Discovery Green
McKinney and La Branch
