Hi friends,
Winter in Cypress is the perfect time to explore, celebrate, and make memories! From festive events and local festivals to cozy hangouts and must-visit spots, there’s so much to do this season. Whether you're hunting for holiday lights, enjoying seasonal treats, or checking out fun family activities, this guide has all the best places to visit and things to do.
Let’s dive into the ultimate winter bucket list and make this season unforgettable in Cypress, Texas!
Fun Things to Do This Winter in Cypress, Texas
Attend a Holiday Light Show
- The Light Park – Typhoon Texas Waterpark Parking Lot 555 Katy Fort Bend Rd Katy, TX 77494
The Light Park in Katy, TX, is a dazzling drive-thru holiday experience filled with millions of synchronized lights, festive music, and vibrant displays. Perfect for families and friends, this seasonal attraction offers an enchanting journey through an illuminated wonderland. Conveniently located at Typhoon Texas, it's a must-visit spot to celebrate the holiday spirit.
- Magical Winter Lights – Fort Bend County Fairgrounds
Magical Winter Lights at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, less than an hour away, is a spectacular lantern festival featuring stunning themed displays, cultural performances, and interactive attractions. Spanning several acres, it offers a magical blend of art and tradition with sections like Dinosaur Land, the Magical Wonderland, and holiday-themed exhibits. Perfect for all ages, it’s a unique way to celebrate the festive season.
Attend a Winter Festival
- Cypress Holiday Market & Winter Festival – Fairfield Plaza, 15103 Mason Road Cypress ,TX 77433
Mark your calendar for the BIGGEST Holiday Market in town on December 7, from 10 AM to 3 PM! Get ready for a day packed with holiday magic, shopping, and festive fun in Cypress. Enjoy live Christmas music, a Santa Letter Station, a Faux Snow Park, face painting, FREE buttery popcorn, Holiday Bingo, and exciting giveaways! This is the must-attend holiday event of the season—you won’t want to miss it!
- Winter Holiday Festival at Bear Creek Park – Bear Creek Pioneers Park 15015 Clay Road Houston ,TX 77084
Save the date for the Harris County Precinct 4 Winter Holiday Festival on Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 12–3 PM at Bear Creek Pioneers Park! Enjoy family fun with photos with Santa, balloon artists, face painting, food trucks, and festive activities. Community partners will offer free pet adoptions, vaccinations, health resources, and voter registration. Best of all, it’s free!
Outdoor Fun
- Dewberry Farm's – 5015 Westheimer Rd Ste 1260 Houston, TX 77056
Experience the enchantment of the season at Dewberry Farm's “A Berry Merry Christmas”! Stroll through a dazzling winter wonderland featuring an incredible 3 MILLION sparkling holiday lights. Snuggle up on a festive wagon ride, sip hot cocoa, and immerse yourself in the magic. Open from November 22 to December 23, this holiday celebration is perfect for families and friends.
Enjoy over 40 rides, activities, and attractions, including real snow for snowball fights and building snowmen, meeting Santa, and more! Best of all, parking is FREE—don’t miss out on the holiday fun!
- Ice at the Galleria – 5015 Westheimer Rd Ste 1260 Houston, TX 77056
ICE at The Galleria in Houston, TX, is a premier indoor ice-skating rink located at the heart of the iconic shopping mall. Open year-round, it offers a fun and family-friendly skating experience beneath the stunning glass atrium. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, it's the perfect spot for recreation or celebrating the holiday season.
- Ice Skate Memorial City – 303 Memorial City Houston, Texas 77024
Ice Skate Memorial City in Houston, TX, is a family-friendly indoor ice rink at Memorial City Mall, perfect for skating, lessons, and events year-round.
- Santa's Sleigh Stop – 17115 Mueschke Rd, Cypress, TX 77433
Santa's Sleigh Stop in Cypress, TX, is a magical holiday pop-up featuring enchanting photo opportunities with Santa, a sparkling wooded trail adorned with festive scenes, playful elves, and whimsical flurries of Texas snow. It's a joyful journey filled with holiday cheer, leading to a memorable visit with Santa Claus!
Go to Live Music
- The Messiah – Christmas at Cypress Creek – 6823 Cypresswood Drive Spring, TX 77379
On Sunday, December 8, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM CST at the Centrum, the Cypress Creek Community Chorale will perform “The Messiah” (Christmas portion) by George Frideric Handel. Enjoy stunning solos by Shannon Jacobson, Tarryn Ballard, Jimmy Jacobson, and Justin Foley, along with the Apollo Chamber Players, Cypress Creek Bell Choirs, and the Cypress Creek Children’s Choir. Doors open at 6:30 PM, admission is free, and a reception will follow.
- Holly Jolly Jingle – 2005 Lake Robbins Drive The Woodlands, TX 77380
On December, 5, 2024, enjoy the festive Holly Jolly Jingle live performance, starting at 7:00 PM (gates open at 6:00 PM), just 30 minutes from Cypress. This annual tradition features holiday music performed by Conroe ISD student musicians, filling the night with nostalgic tunes and a sense of community. It’s a heartwarming, free event that captures the magic of Christmas, so don’t miss it!
Christmas Market
- Fairfield Christmas Market – 20155 Cypresswood Drive, Cypress, TX 77433
The Fairfield Christmas Market will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Good Shepherd Church. With 105+ vendor booths and a variety of food trucks on-site, it’s the perfect destination for early Christmas shopping. Explore unique gifts including Christmas crafts, collectibles, books, wreaths, swags, handmade items, and more. Don’t miss this chance to find the perfect holiday treasures!
- Cypress Holiday Market & Winter Festival – Fairfield Plaza, 15103 Mason Road Cypress ,TX 77433
Mark your calendar for the BIGGEST Holiday Market in town on December 7, from 10 AM to 3 PM! Get ready for a day packed with holiday magic, shopping, and festive fun in Cypress. Enjoy live Christmas music, a Santa Letter Station, a Faux Snow Park, face painting, FREE buttery popcorn, Holiday Bingo, and exciting giveaways! This is the must-attend holiday event of the season—you won’t want to miss it!
Charitable Acts
- The Big Wrap: Community Night of Giving – 5922 Washington Avenue Houston, TX 77007
Join the special holiday event at Forget Me Not, transformed into a festive workshop filled with great music, delicious food and drinks, and a warm sense of community. Bring a toy to donate and help wrap gifts for kids who might otherwise miss out on the joy of the season—or simply join the festivities as we prepare these special packages. Let’s share laughs, meet new friends, and celebrate the spirit of giving back, one gift at a time!
- Mistletoe Magic on the Lawn at ZaZa Memorial City – 9787 Katy Freeway Houston, TX 77024
Hotel ZaZa Memorial City hosts Mistletoe Magic on Wednesday, December 11, 5–9 PM, benefiting Kids' Meals. Enjoy festive treats like boozy hot chocolate, a gourmet mac & cheese bar, and a s’more station. Bring an unwrapped toy or book to support children in need and receive 3 raffle tickets per donation as a thank-you. Celebrate the season while making a difference!
Church Events
- Second Baptist Church – Cypress Campus 29900 Hwy 290, Cypress, TX, 77433
Experience a heartwarming, free Christmas show the whole family will love! Meet Bessie the Cow and the lively crew at Christmas Farms as they celebrate the joyous birth of Jesus. This Kids Christmas Show is packed with live puppets, upbeat music, dancing, and endless laughter. Catch the fun on Monday, December 23, at 6 PM or Tuesday, December 24, at 11 AM, 3 PM, and 5 PM for a festive holiday treat!
- Faith City Church – 15010 Mueschke Rd. Cypress, Tx 77433
Celebrate the season with your family at Faith City Church! Enjoy festive events like a gingerbread contest on December 4th, Ugly Sweater Day on December 8th, a Christmas party on December 11th, and a special toy outreach on December 15th. Don’t miss the Christmas Eve celebration on December 24th at 5 PM and ring in the New Year on January 1st at 7 PM. There's something for everyone to make the holidays unforgettable!
Upcoming New Year's Event
- New Year's Eve Downtown – Downtown, Houston, United States
Downtown Houston will come alive with the energy, excitement, and unity that define the city, offering everything from free events to exclusive parties. Celebrate the New Year with friends, family, and the entire community as we count down to midnight together! 🎊✨ Tuesday, December 31, 2024, 8:00 PM to Wednesday, January 1, 2025, 2:00 AM.
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