NOVEMBER
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Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land
November 15 | 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Jingle Tree features a showcase of beautifully decorated trees and holiday décor that will be up for bid in a week-long, on-line silent auction. The special touch? The trees are sponsored and decorated by Fort Bend designers, museum supporters, local celebrities and artistic visionaries. Join Hosts Susie and Doug Goff for this VIP media event to see the trees up close as they “come to light” in the first Jingle Tree event. The auction begins!
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Jingle Tree: Holiday How-to Workshop
Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land
November 19 | 9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Guests spend the morning visiting demonstration sessions to see new holiday trends or learn how to create the magic themselves. Light bites, mimosas and bidding on trees rounds out the fun.
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Jingle Tree: Last Bid Cocktail Party
Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land
November 21 | 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
The auction week wraps up at a relaxed cocktail event that includes tributes to our honorees Allen and Claire Bogar and Tim and Patti Kaminski. There will also be a fabulous “bid-off” bid board. Don’t miss the count-down to the auction closing bell!
Constellation Field
November 22 – January 5, 2020 | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. (Mon-Thu), 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. (Fri-Sat)
Celebrate the season in the most magical way at the 5th annual Sugar Land Holiday Lights presented by Imperial Sugar. This sparkling wonderland features more than 2.5 million lights and numerous themed displays at Constellation Field. You can also get some holiday shopping done with a variety of vendors, enjoy great food, and meet Santa!
DECEMBER
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Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land
December 4 | 8:00 p.m.
The Hip Hop Nutcracker is a holiday mash-up for the whole family, which re-imagines Tchaikovsky’s classic score through explosive hip hop choreography. A dozen all-star dancers, on-stage DJ and an electric violinist bring the traditional Nutcracker story to life in contemporary New York City.
Sugar Land Town Square
December 6 | 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
The steps of City Hall light up with holiday cheer and entertainment as Mr. and Mrs. Claus bring their holiday magic to Sugar Land Town Square. This event is free and open to the public and the fun includes: holiday crafts and activities, face painting, performances by local artists and choirs, photos with Santa, and food and beverages available for purchase. Gather with family and friends around the spectacular 40-foot Christmas tree located in the middle of Town Square plaza to help Santa and Mrs. Claus usher in the holiday season with the annual lighting of the tree.
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Disney Junior Holiday Party On Tour
Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land
December 6 | 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Disney Junior Holiday Party is a dazzling musical wonderland where children and their families can sing and dance along to their favorite Disney Junior songs plus Holiday classics with their favorite Disney friends, including Mickey & Minnie Mouse, the Puppy Dog Pals, Vampirina and many more, plus a special visit from Santa Claus!
Sugar Land Heritage Museum and Visitor Center
December 7 | 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Visit Sugar Land is gearing up for the holidays and you’re invited to come unwrap the holiday magic and spread cheer at our “Sweet Jamboree” one-day event at the Sugar Land Heritage Museum and Visitor Center. Jingle all the way to this family fun-filled event in the “Sweetest City in Texas” and join us for this holiday celebration.
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George Ranch Historical Park
December 7, 14 & 21 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Christmas is coming to the Park this year in all of its historical glory. Travel through Christmas pasts as you explore the customs and decorations from 1830s to the 1930s. Be sure to stop by the 1860s Ryon Prairie Home for a Christmas treat or visit Santa’s temporary workshop at the 1930s Bach House.
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Jingle Tree: Cookies with Santa
Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land
December 7 | 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Join Mayor Joe Zimmerman and family as they open Santa Land! Enjoy holiday crafts, the tradition of cookies and milk and a take away photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Be sure to stop at the reindeer station, too, for a fun holiday selfie!
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Campfire Christmas: Family Tours
George Ranch Historical Park
December 14 & 21 | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Journey back in time to experience Christmas celebrations of the 1830s through the 1930s! Come out for a family-friendly holiday evening tour that culminates with cowboy songs, stories and hot cocoa around the campfire. This year’s format will feature holiday tours at each of the main historic sites, as well as everyone’s favorite stop with the George Ranch cowboys and cowgirls for songs, stories and hot cocoa around a roaring fire!
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George Ranch Historical Park
December 20 | 6:00 p.m.
The Children’s Campfire Christmas is back this year with a new batch of Christmas fun! Participate in fun Christmas crafts, take a hayride through the Park and sing Christmas songs around the campfire. A light dinner is also included in the ticket price.
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Pentatonix - A Pentatonix Christmas Tour
Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land
December 21 | 7:00 p.m.
Three-time Grammy® Award-winning and multi-platinum selling artist Pentatonix will embark on the 16-date A PENTATONIX CHRISTMAS TOUR 2019, which will head to Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land on December 21!
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The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Musical
Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land
December 27 | 7:00 p.m.
Inspired by the beloved box set The Elf on the Shelf®: A Christmas Tradition, this touring stage production will give families an exclusive glimpse into the magical world of Santa’s North Pole through indelible song and dance numbers and a heartwarming tale about Christmas spirit.
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Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker
Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land
December 28 | 3:00 p.m. & 7:00 p.m.
Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker returns to Smart Financial Centre for the third year in a row, on December 28 with an additional show being added this year.
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