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Holiday In The Park

Visitors can browse unique vendor booths, dine at food trucks, and enjoy outdoor screenings of classic holiday films with complimentary hot cocoa and popcorn. The festival features an array of live entertainment, including school choirs, dance troupes, orchestras, and aerial artists. Guests can also view or participate in several events, including a children's costume parade, a grand night parade, a pet parade, and photos with Santa.

Dec 4 – Dec 6, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Friday: vendor check-in begins at 9:00 AM and the vendor market opens at 4:00 PM. Saturday: the schedule begins at 9:00 AM. Sunday: registrations begin at 10:30; the Extraordinary Individuals Parade begins at 11:00, and vendor shopping begins at 12:00.

Food & Drink

Food trucks serve dinner, and Friday’s Movies in the Park includes complimentary popcorn and hot cocoa.

Pets

Pets can take part in Sunday’s Faithful Friends Holiday Pet Parade.

Location

League Park · 512 2nd St, League City, TX 77573 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and holiday-market fans

Vibe

Festive and community-focused

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Bring your own camera for Santa photos, since families take their own pictures and no photographer is provided for the pet parade.
  • Wear festive holiday clothing if children plan to join Saturday’s costume parade.
  • Arrive early to register for the Sunday parades, as registration takes place before each parade begins.
  • Bring a camera for Sunday’s Santa visit, which is available only during part of the day.
  • Save time for Friday’s movie program and bring room for dinner from the food trucks, with complimentary popcorn and hot cocoa provided.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The Children's Holiday Costume Parade is free.
  • The Holiday Art Contest is free and open to League City residents in grades 9–12.
  • Mrs. Claus Story Time is on Friday; Santa photos are offered after Saturday's children's parade, and Santa visits the gazebo on Sunday.
  • The Children's Holiday Costume Parade and Santa photos are free; families take their own photos.
  • Free Santa photos follow Sunday's Faithful Friends Holiday Pet Parade; bring your own camera.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can visitors do during Friday’s program?

Browse the vendor market, hear Mrs. Claus read a story, and watch family-friendly holiday movies in the park.

What is included with Friday’s outdoor movies?

Complimentary popcorn and hot cocoa are provided, and food trucks offer dinner.

Can children take part in a parade or activity?

Children can join the Holiday Costume Parade in festive holiday clothing. League City students in grades nine through twelve can register for the free Holiday Art Contest.

How can families take photos with Santa?

Bring your own camera and take your own photos; families are responsible for their pictures.

Can visitors bring pets to a parade?

The Faithful Friends Holiday Pet Parade is part of Sunday’s program. Bring your own camera for photos, as there is no photographer.

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