It's time for the charm of the holiday season to take hold. Sparkling string lights-decorated Christmas Wonderland is upon us. Everyone is ready to get into the car and ride around the neighborhood gazing at holiday lights. Here are our family top 7 places to do it for free in Southeast Houston.
The Christmas Train, Alvin
Dec. 1 through Dec. 23, 2017
Where: 1407 Victory Lane, Alvin, TX 77511
A great place to start the Christmas season. Even though the train ticket costs $7 if bought online, you still can skip the ride and just walk around the camps to enjoy 300,000 Christmas lights, large storybook land illustrations, gingerbread decorations and seasonal vintage ornaments all around the Victory Camp. They have quite a few beautiful setups for holiday family photos with a gigantic fireplace in the middle of campus.
An elaborate Christmas village display with a multitude of scenes and moving elements is set inside the campus.
Read more about The Christmas Train in Alvin here
Green Tee Subdivision (Pearland, TX)
December
Take a self-guided tour along Green Tee and Country Club Dr. to see beautiful Christmas light displays.
Moss Lights (Westover Park, League city, TX)
Through Jan. 4, 2018
Where: 540 Southampton Ln., League City, TX 77573
A local neighborhood you can visit thru Jan. 4, 2018 that hosts a cool and free Christmas light show. The display is powered by over 80,000 lights synchronized to music.
While there, take a stroll around the subdivision to see some sparkly shiny Christmas outdoor displays.
Jingle on the Boardwalk, Kemah Boardwalk
Dec. 1 through Dec. 23, 2017
The Kemah boardwalk is hardly can be called a budget place; however this holiday season they have quite a few free family events–holiday dance performances, snow patch, live music and
a holiday movie. Before heading there check their schedule
Saengerfest Park, Galveston
Nov. 24, 2017 through Jan. 2, 2018
Illuminated display of Christmas trees, snowmen, giant snowflakes and the other hand-made pieces brighten up your holiday season.
La King's Confectionery, Galveston
Ongoing, Weekends
Where: 2323 Strand, Galveston, TX 77550
La King's Confectionery is a sweets shop on the Strand and a must-go place to satisfy your great liking for sweets. Enjoy the entertainment of a taffy master making candy on the 100-year old machine and tossing them to customers at no cost.
Holiday Window Displays in Downtown Galveston
Where: The Strand
Instead of shopping spree, do some window shopping.
20th Annual Dickinson Festival of Lights
Through Dec. 23, 2017
Where: Paul Hopkins Park
Stroll through the beautiful illuminated grounds of Paul Hopkins Park and start the holiday season.
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The Christmas Train, Alvin
Dec. 1 through Dec. 23, 2017
Where: 1407 Victory Lane, Alvin, TX 77511
A great place to start the Christmas season. Even though the train ticket costs $7 if bought online, you still can skip the ride and just walk around the camps to enjoy 300,000 Christmas lights, large storybook land illustrations, gingerbread decorations and seasonal vintage ornaments all around the Victory Camp. They have quite a few beautiful setups for holiday family photos with a gigantic fireplace in the middle of campus.
An elaborate Christmas village display with a multitude of scenes and moving elements is set inside the campus.
Green Tee Subdivision (Pearland, TX)
December
Take a self-guided tour along Green Tee and Country Club Dr. to see beautiful Christmas light displays.
Moss Lights (Westover Park, League city, TX)
Through Jan. 4, 2018
Where: 540 Southampton Ln., League City, TX 77573
A local neighborhood you can visit thru Jan. 4, 2018 that hosts a cool and free Christmas light show. The display is powered by over 80,000 lights synchronized to music.
While there, take a stroll around the subdivision to see some sparkly shiny Christmas outdoor displays.
Jingle on the Boardwalk, Kemah Boardwalk
Dec. 1 through Dec. 23, 2017
The Kemah boardwalk is hardly can be called a budget place; however this holiday season they have quite a few free family events–holiday dance performances, snow patch, live music and
a holiday movie. Before heading there check their schedule
Saengerfest Park, Galveston
Nov. 24, 2017 through Jan. 2, 2018
Illuminated display of Christmas trees, snowmen, giant snowflakes and the other hand-made pieces brighten up your holiday season.
La King's Confectionery, Galveston
Ongoing, Weekends
Where: 2323 Strand, Galveston, TX 77550
La King's Confectionery is a sweets shop on the Strand and a must-go place to satisfy your great liking for sweets. Enjoy the entertainment of a taffy master making candy on the 100-year old machine and tossing them to customers at no cost.
Holiday Window Displays in Downtown Galveston
Where: The Strand
Instead of shopping spree, do some window shopping.
20th Annual Dickinson Festival of Lights
Through Dec. 23, 2017
Where: Paul Hopkins Park
Stroll through the beautiful illuminated grounds of Paul Hopkins Park and start the holiday season.
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