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<\/p>\nHOUSTON – It\u2019s the most wonderful time of the year! Christmas lights are up and shining, ready for families to see.<\/p>\n
Here’s a look at those events all around the Houston area, as well as some popular neighborhoods to visit during the holidays.<\/p>\n
Houston neighborhoods to see Christmas lights <\/p>\n
Neighborhood light locations:<\/p>\n
River Oaks <\/p>\n
Known as one of the more affluent neighborhoods, River Oaks goes all out for the holidays with holiday decorations. You can drive around and see plenty of beautiful light displays.<\/p>\n
Prestonwood Forest <\/p>\n
The Prestonwood Forest subdivision is holding its 47th annual\u00a0“Nite of Lites”! Located near the Willowbrook-area, drive through the area to see homes lit up for the holidays, but also friendly competition, starting on Dec. 13 until Dec. 31.<\/p>\n
Quail Valley Candy Cane Lane <\/p>\n
Located in Missouri City, this neighborhood takes their holiday decorations seriously! Located on Robinson Road, you can either drive or walk through the community to see the festive lights. Head to 3100 Robinson Road to help get you there.<\/p>\n
Pecan Grove <\/p>\n
Head to the Pecan Grove neighborhood in Richmond, for a great view Christmas lights displayed throughout the neighborhood! The lights are so popular, some even choose to see the lights by going on a trail ride.<\/p>\n
Shepherd Park\/Candlelight Plaza <\/p>\n
This neighborhood welcomes visitors with giant Christmas light arches before you drive through looking at homes with festive decorations!<\/p>\n
Christmas light events, displays <\/p>\n
We’ve listed several event below you can attend with family or friends to enjoy holiday themed activities, see Christmas light displays, and more.<\/p>\n
Houston Zoo Lights <\/p>\n
Photo credit: Houston Zoo <\/p>\n
An annual must-see for Houstonians or visitors, the Houston Zoo lights shines with animal-themed holiday displays! This year, the Zoo Lights\u00a0introduced the Iridescent Immersion inside the Great Ape Gallery and the Holiday Grove with colorful, dancing fountains!<\/p>\n
When: Now through Jan. 4, 2025;5:30 \u2013 10:30 p.m., last entry at 9:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
Where: Houston Zoo, 6200 Hermann Park Dr., Houston, TX 77030<\/p>\n
Cost: Varies by date<\/p>\n
Click here for more information<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sugar Land Holiday Lights <\/p>\n Back again for another magical year, this holiday event impresses visitors with millions of lights and elaborate displays! New this year is a 9-hole mini-golf course, and you can also enjoy a carnival, an ice rink, go shopping, see if you can make your way through the light maze, and so much more!<\/p>\n When: Now through Jan. 4<\/p>\n Where: Constellation Field, 1 Stadium Dr., Sugar Land, TX 77498<\/p>\n Cost: Varies by event date<\/p>\n Click here for more information.<\/a><\/p>\n Galaxy Lights at Space Center Houston <\/p>\n The Galaxy Lights at Space Center Houston turns space exploration into a dazzling light display! The event has\u00a0immersive experiences for the family to enjoy. Displays include the Moon Landing Lanterns, Geometric tunnels, Crystal Fireworks Display, and more.<\/p>\n When: Now through Jan. 4<\/p>\n Where: Space Center Houston, 1601 E NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX 77058<\/p>\n Cost: $19.95-$27.95; children 3 and younger free, last admission at 9 p.m.<\/p>\n Click here for more information.<\/a><\/p>\n Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens <\/p>\n A beloved seasonal attraction, Moody Gardens turns into a winter wonderland for all families\u00a0 to enjoy! See one of the largest ice sculpture displays in the U.S. inside the ICE LAND exhibit. Walk through the holiday light trails, enjoy the ice rink, and visit so many other attractions!<\/p>\n When: Now through Jan. 3<\/p>\n Where: Moody Gardens,1 Hope Blvd., Galveston, TX 77554<\/p>\n Cost: Price varies by activity; passes for multiple attractions are also available<\/p>\n Click here for more information.<\/a><\/p>\n Astros Light up the Park <\/p>\n Light up the Park is a new light exhibit being held at Daikin Park for the holidays! Houston\u2019s favorite baseball stadium has turned into a winter wonderland with stunning light installations perfect for photos. Guests can add-on pictures with Santa or Orbit, do some holiday shopping for Astros gear, or visit on themed nights for some extra fun! There will even be a Family Movie Night on Dec. 20 for a showing of\u00a0“The Polar Express”!<\/p>\n When: Now through Jan. 6, 5\u00a0 to 10 p.m.<\/p>\n Where:\u00a0Daikin Park, 501 Crawford St., Houston, TX 77002<\/p>\n Cost: Tickets start at $36.38 each; Kids 2 and under get in free<\/p>\n Click here for more information.<\/a><\/p>\n Houston<\/a>Holidays<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON – It\u2019s the most wonderful time of the year! Christmas lights are up and shining, ready for…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":89098,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1972,56,58,57,223,216,393],"class_list":{"0":"post-89097","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-holidays","9":"tag-houston","10":"tag-houston-headlines","11":"tag-houston-news","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-tx","14":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}