Holiday Season

Christmas & Holiday Light Displays in Houston (2026)

Nov 20 – Dec 28, 2026

Tree lightings, light displays, Christmas markets, Nutcracker shows and Santa bar crawls.

Tree lightings

Light displays

Christmas markets

Nutcracker

Santa crawls

Christmas & Holiday Season Events in Houston

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-20 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Lights & Apparitions w/ Vehement Burn, Khepera

2026-11-20 · 20:00

White Oak Music Hall - Upstairs

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-20 · 21:00

The Emerald Theatre

A Christmas Carol

2026-11-21 · 13:30

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-21 · 15:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-21 · 17:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-21 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-21 · 21:00

The Emerald Theatre

A Christmas Carol

2026-11-22 · 13:30

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-22 · 17:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-22 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-23 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

A Christmas Carol

2026-11-24 · 13:30

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-24 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

A Christmas Carol

2026-11-24 · 19:00

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-25 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-27 · 17:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-27 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-27 · 21:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-28 · 15:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-28 · 17:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-28 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

A Christmas Carol

2026-11-28 · 19:00

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

Houston Ballet presents The Nutcracker

2026-11-28 · 19:30

Brown Theatre-Wortham Center

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-28 · 21:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-29 · 17:00

The Emerald Theatre

A Christmas Carol

2026-11-29 · 18:30

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-29 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-11-30 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-01 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-02 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-03 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-04 · 17:00

The Emerald Theatre

The Night Shift Before Christmas

2026-12-04 · 19:00

Alley Theatre-Neuhaus Stage

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-04 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

A Christmas Carol

2026-12-04 · 19:00

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-04 · 21:00

The Emerald Theatre

A Christmas Carol

2026-12-05 · 13:30

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-05 · 15:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-05 · 17:00

The Emerald Theatre

The Night Shift Before Christmas

2026-12-05 · 19:00

Alley Theatre-Neuhaus Stage

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-05 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-05 · 21:00

The Emerald Theatre

The Night Shift Before Christmas

2026-12-06 · 13:30

Alley Theatre-Neuhaus Stage

A Christmas Carol

2026-12-06 · 13:30

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-06 · 17:00

The Emerald Theatre

The Night Shift Before Christmas

2026-12-06 · 18:30

Alley Theatre-Neuhaus Stage

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-06 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Mickey Guyton & Friends Holiday Tour with Special Guest Denitia

2026-12-06 · 19:00

Zilkha Hall at the Hobby Center

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-07 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-08 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

A Christmas Carol

2026-12-08 · 19:00

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

A Christmas Carol

2026-12-09 · 19:00

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-09 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

The Night Shift Before Christmas

2026-12-09 · 19:00

Alley Theatre-Neuhaus Stage

A Christmas Carol

2026-12-10 · 19:00

Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

The Night Shift Before Christmas

2026-12-10 · 19:00

Alley Theatre-Neuhaus Stage

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

2026-12-10 · 19:00

The Emerald Theatre

Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

2026-12-11 · 15:00

Toyota Center - TX

Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve

2026-12-11 · 15:00

Toyota Center

More Things to Do in Houston That Week

Houston Christian Huskies Football vs. Texas Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros Football

2026-11-21

Husky Stadium-TX

Better Than Ezra presents Legends of the Fall: Closer to the Edge Tour

2026-11-20 · 18:30

House of Blues Houston

Houston Cougars Womens Volleyball vs. Colorado Buffaloes Womens Volleyball

2026-11-20 · 18:30

Fertitta Center

George Clanton

2026-11-20 · 19:00

White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs

Josh Blue

2026-11-20 · 19:00

Punch Line Houston

Buena Vista Social Club (Touring)

2026-11-20 · 19:30

Hobby Center

Phil Hanley

2026-11-20 · 19:30

Houston Improv

CHRIS FLEMING LIVE

2026-11-20 · 19:30

Cullen Performance Hall

B.A.P.S. Live!

2026-11-20 · 20:00

Bayou Music Center

Bahamas: Industrial Sport & Sound with special guest Sister Ray

2026-11-20 · 20:00

Heights Theater

Pedro Fernández - Ave Fénix Two'r

2026-11-20 · 20:00

713 Music Hall

BEATRIZ ADRIANA - LA BASURITA TOUR

2026-11-20 · 20:00

Arena Theatre

Afrojack (18 and Over)

2026-11-20 · 21:00

DUCTWORK - Houston

Santi Espinosa - ME Time (English/Spanish Show)

2026-11-20 · 21:15

Punch Line Houston

Phil Hanley

2026-11-20 · 21:45

Houston Improv

The Spazmatics

2026-11-20 · 21:45

Scout Bar - Houston

Cynthia Lee Fontaine Presents: Drag Brunch at the Punch

2026-11-21 · 12:00

Punch Line Houston

Houston Cougars Womens Basketball vs. Houston Christian Huskies Womens Basketball

2026-11-21 · 13:00

Fertitta Center

Buena Vista Social Club (Touring)

2026-11-21 · 14:00

Hobby Center

Josh Blue

2026-11-21 · 18:30

Punch Line Houston

Phil Hanley

2026-11-21 · 19:00

Improv Comedy Club- Houston

Bryan Andrews

2026-11-21 · 19:00

The Bronze Peacock at House of Blues Houston

The Fab Four: A Hard Day's Night

2026-11-21 · 19:00

House of Blues Houston

Phil Hanley

2026-11-21 · 19:00

Houston Improv

DON LEMON AND DL HUGHLEY: DL + DL 'ANYTHING GOES'

2026-11-21 · 19:00

Cullen Performance Hall

Buena Vista Social Club (Touring)

2026-11-21 · 19:30

Hobby Center

Nick Cannon Presents: MTV Wild 'N Out Live

2026-11-21 · 20:00

Toyota Center - TX

Aterciopelados: La Pipa De La Paz 30 Años Tour

2026-11-21 · 20:00

White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs

B.A.P.S. Live!

2026-11-21 · 20:00

Bayou Music Center

Gerardo Coronel y Pancho Uresti

2026-11-21 · 20:00

Arena Theatre