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Hometown Christmas Castle Hills

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For the first time, Castle Hills Village Shops & Plaza will be holding a Hometown Christmas. Spend an evening strolling around The Plaza during a leisurely event that recaptures the holiday spirit of days gone by. Families and friends can enjoy free activities including: a winter wonderland self-portrait photo-op (don’t forget to your cameras), strolling carolers, and horse-drawn carriage rides where you can experience the surrounding neighborhood holiday lights. Saturday, December 22, 7:00 - 9:00 PM The Village Shops at Castle … [Read more...]

Grinch Scramble at Gerault Park in Flower Mound

Grinch Scramble in Flower Mound

Bring your family and join us at Gerault Park for the Grinch Scramble. Search through thousands of candy canes keeping your eyes peeled for the Grinch! whoever finds the stuffed Grinch will win the grand prize. This is a sure hit for people looking for a challenge or great family activity. There will be holiday music, crafts, and games. Don’t forget your flashlights and bags to collect your candy canes and hopefully the Grinch! Grinch Scramble in Flower Mound Friday, December 14, 7:00 - 9:00 PM Gerault Park, 1200 Gerault Rd, … [Read more...]

Our Village Glows

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Our Village Glows, a festive community event enjoyed by thousands of Highland Village residents and organized by the Highland Village Women’s Club, is a holiday tradition of more than ten years and features the lighting of a 54-foot Christmas tree. The celebration features activities for the entire family including carolers, face-painting, cookie-decorating, treats to eat and a visit from Santa Claus, all while choirs from Highland Village schools serenade listeners in the background. Tuesday, November 27, 6:30 - 9:00 PM The … [Read more...]

Light Show Spectacular in Grapevine

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Be sure to stop by as the Christmas Light Show Spectacular, a 25-minute synchronized light display, runs every 30 minutes starting at 6 PM at the Gazebo. November 20 - January 6, 6:00 - 10:00 PM Grapevine Town Square Gazebo 325 S Main St., Grapevine, TX 76051 Cost:  Free … [Read more...]

North Pole Express in Grapevine

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November 23, 24, 25, 30 December 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 2012 Ride the rails with your family aboard the North Pole Express!  See the magic of the season unfold as children of all ages and adults alike experience this classic Grapevine event. This approximately one hour expanded experience with added activities includes a ride on a historic train, pre-boarding holiday fun, Santa, journey through the Christmas tree maze, ornament making, caroling and more. Don’t forget to wear your special Christmas pajamas! Tickets are … [Read more...]

21st Annual Christmas Parade Flower Mound

Christmas Parade Flower Mound

Saturday, December 11, 10:00 AM  http://www.flower-mound.com/cac  The Parade route is from Eaton Drive to Marcus High School. To accommodate the Parade, the section of Morriss Road from Cross Timbers/FM1171 to Marcus High School will be closed between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to approximately 12 noon on December 11, 2010. Decorated floats will parade down Morriss Road as the town celebrates the season with candy, music, and costumes. The parade will be broadcast on FMTV throughtout the month of December. For more information, please call … [Read more...]