When
it's Christmas time in Texas
It's a very special time for me
In Texas we'll be swingin' 'round the Christmas tree
Dancin' to a Christmas melody ... When
It's Christmas Time in Texas
When Texans do something, of course they do it BIG, with the holiday
season a time for everyone to kick back and enjoy a very cool
Yule ... Texas-style.
Below, take
the virtual tour of what's happening around the Lone Star state
including facts & information on major Christmas celebrations
in Houston, Austin, Dallas and San Antonio ...
More information about Christmas in Texas around the Web:
Houston
Ballet - The Nutcracker - The annual holiday spectacle
with this year's schedule of performances at the Wortham Theater
Center.
Home
for the Holidays in Old Town Spring
- A major Houston area attraction including the official tree
lighting, holiday entertainment, photos with Santa, ice skating
and a festive train ride at Thyme Square.
Moody
Gardens Festival of Lights - Galveston Island celebrates
with thousands of twinkling holiday lights, a giant Christmas
tree, a visit to Santa's workshop, nativity scene and gingerbread
house, with live music and other festivities through December.
Dallas
Christmas Festival - One of the nation's biggest Christmas
pageants featuring spectacular onstage performances and a gala
holiday buffet at the Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, with the complete schedule and online ticket purchase.
Holiday
at the Dallas Arboretum - Find your way around a Christmas
tree maze with special events featuring horse-drawn carriage rides,
choraling, and visits with Frosty the Snowman, Rudolf the Red-Nosed
Reindeer and, of course, Santa.
Prairie
Lights - An awesome 2-mile drive through 4 million lights
at Lynn Creek Park in Grand Prairie, featuring a 10 minute Holiday
Magic light show choreographed to music. Catch it Thanksgiving
to New Year's Eve.
Armadillo
Christmas Bazaar - A downtown Austin holiday tradition
offering festive entertainment and shopping for unique local arts
& crafts.
San
Antonio Holiday River Parade & Lighting Ceremony -
Thousands of twinkling lights illumine San Antonio's River Walk
for the holidays with a spectacular parade of floats, celebrities
and other entertainment kicking off the holiday season. Check
out the complete schedule including details on the month-long
Paseo Del Rio Holiday Festival.
More
about Christmas in Texas:
We
Believe in Christmas
- Jeff and Rhonda show you how they decorate their San Antonio
area house with a gallery of photos, hours, dates, maps and directions.