A College Station Christmas

Date: Nov. 26-Jan. 1
Time: 6-11 p.m.

Enjoy more than one million lights decorating Stephen C. Beachy Central Park. The lights will be on from Nov. 26 to Jan. 1 each night from 6 to 11 p.m.

Date: Dec. 5
Time: 3 p.m.

The Jingle Bell Fun Run is a lighthearted way to kick off the holiday season in College Station. This untimed 1.5-mile run takes place ahead of the College Station Christmas Parade and welcomes runners, walkers, and strollers, finishing at Christmas in the Park to continue the festive fun.

Date: Dec 5
Time: 4 p.m.

The College Station Christmas Parade is a festive celebrate bringing the community together to start the holiday season in style. Get ready to be dazzled by beautifully decorated floats, cheerful music, and the spirit of Christmas in Aggieland!

Date: Dec, 5
Time: 6-10 p.m.

College Station's beautiful Christmas in the Park displays began in 1984 when a local family funded a couple of light panels. Since then, the collection has since grown to more than one million lights and has become a holiday mainstay.

Date: Dec. 12
Time: 3-10 p.m.

Join us on Northgate for Howdy Holidays—a festive, family-friendly local market event! Enjoy shopping from local vendors, live entertainment and train rides and then you can head over to The Dixie Chicken to get a picture with Santa. 

After dark, the party moves inside as live music takes over bars throughout the district, building up to a FREE concert featuring Jason Boland at Harry’s Northgate. Admission is free for guests 21 and older. Guests ages 18–20 may purchase tickets at the door.

Date: Dec. 19
Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Mark your calendar for a festive day of live music and shopping from local vendors and artisans—perfect for those last-minute Christmas gifts. Admission is free and parking is complimentary in the Century Square Garage.