Holidays in Round Rock {2013}
The Holidays are here! And I am so excited to show you all the AMAZING events that are happening right here in Round Rock this Christmas!
Meet & Take Photos with Santa
Round Rock Premium Outlet Mall
November 22 – December 24, 2013
Santa is coming to the Outlet Malls and is ready to meet you & your family
Fused Glass Christmas Ornaments
Ceramic Lodge
November 24, 2013
All ages are welcome to make a Christmas Ornament out of fused glass in this class
Drop & Shop the Rock Kid’s Day
Art By the Glass Studio
November 30, 2013
A kid’s drop-off class to paint a masterpiece while you get a few hours of shopping
Elf on the Shelf Storytime & Adoption
Barnes & Noble
November 30, 2013
A free, family-fun event with storytime, activities, and a special adopt-an-elf
Santa Visit & Toy Drive
My Party Palace
December 1, 2013
6th Annual Toy Drive for the Texas Baptist Children’s Home features cookies, cocoa, activities, and a visit with Santa
Santa Visits Sweet Love & Sugar Britches
Sweet Love & Sugar Britches
December 1, 2013
Their 5th Annual Holiday Open House features sales and pictures with Santa Claus
Grinch Day
Barnes & Noble
December 1, 2013
A free, family-fun event with a reading of How the Grinch Stole Christmas with activities, treats, and more
Reindeer Run 5K & Family Run
Old Settler’s Park
December 1, 2013
5K run through the Rock’N Lights Holiday Light Tour
Rock’N Lights Holiday Lights Tour
Old Settler’s Park
December 2 – 31, 2013
Over 2 million lights illuminate a 1.5 mile drive thru path
Christmas Carols at Centennial Plaza
First Day of Main Street
Centennial Plaza
December 2, 2013
Bring a sack lunch for a very Christmas-y musical celebration on the Plaza
Deck the Sculptures & Wassail Tasting
Second Day of Main Street
ArtSpace & Main Street
December 3, 2013
Stroll downtown while sipping wassail and seeing all the gorgeous sculptures decked out for the holidays
Pet Photos with Santa
Round Rock Premium Outlet Mall
December 4, 11, 18, 2013
Everyone loves a photo with Santa and Fido
Flix Brewhouse
December 4, 2013
Half-priced wine bottles and a Holiday movie to help those holiday along
Handprint Christmas Ornaments
Safari Champ
December 5, 2103
Make a Christmas ornament with Cafe Monet while letting your child get some much needed playtime
Holiday Bazaar
CHASCO Family YMCA
December 5, 2013
Shop for Christmas at the Y and support local businesses and vendors
First Thursday & Tacky Sweater Night
Fourth Day of Main Street
ArtSpace
December 5, 2013
Check out this month’s art exhibit of Christmas Trees and Model Trains and wear your tacky Christmas sweater
It’s A Wonderful Life Radio Show
Penfold Theatre Company
December 5 – 22, 2013
A special interpretation of this classic Christmas tale, this year’s show will be at Rice’s Crossing Store at Old Settlers Association
Christmas Family Night
Fifth Day of Main Street
Main Street
December 6, 2013
See the street lights and water tower get illuminated for Christmas followed by a visit from Santa Claus. Free activities, food, and more
Three Little Pigs First Christmas Puppet Show
Round Rock Public Library
December 6, 9, 11, 12, & 13, 2013
A Holiday version of the classic tale
Christmas Towne
Old Settlers Park
December 6 & 7, 13 & 14, 20 & 21, 27 & 28, 2013
Historic Holiday Displays, holiday food, petting zoo, pony rides, holiday entertainment and more.
Polar Express Storytime
Barnes & Noble
December 6, 2013
A free, family-fun event with a reading of Polar Express, fun activities, and treats
Mrs. Bob Cratchit’s Wild Christmas Binge
Sam Bass Community Theatre
December 6 – 29 , 2013 (Thursday, Friday, Saturday, & Sundays)
A musical parody of Charles Dickens story A Christmas Carol
A Walk Through Bethlehem
First United Methodist Church
December 7, 2013
Experience a self-guided tour of what the village of Bethlehem might have been like the day Jesus was born.
Santa Visits Kaleidoscope Toys
Kaleidoscope Toys
December 7, 2013
Take the camera and the kids down to meet the jolly old fellow
Round Rock Market Days
Sixth Day of Main Street
Downtown Round Rock, TX
December 7, 2013
Start your Holiday Shopping by support local businesses and vendors on the streets of downtown
Gift of the Magi
Sixth Day of Main Street
ArtSpace
December 7, 2013
Childbloom Christmas Guitar Choir performs this timeless tale
Holiday in the Park & Craft Fair
Cat Hollow Park
December 7, 2013
A free, fun-filled Family Holiday Festival and Craft Fair with Holiday Crafts, Activities, Entertainment, and pictures with Santa
Big Frog Holiday Celebration
Big Frog T-Shirts & More of Round Rock
December 7, 2013
Holiday Toy Drive benefitting Operation Blue Santa
Holiday Bazaar at BabyEarth
BabyEarth Round Rock
December 7, 2013
A fun event focused on mom-owned businesses
Handprints with Santa
Ceramic Lodge
December 8, 2013
Meet Santa and make a keepsake “Cookies for Santa” handprint plate with him
Prete Main Street Plaza
December 8, 2013
Round Rock Ballet Folklorico performs this traditional folk dance
First United Methodist Church
December 8, 2013
A Holiday Handbell concert benefitting the Round Rock Serving Center
Texas Humane Heroes Winter Wonderland
Ranch House at Teravista
December 8, 2013
Fundraising party featuring music, food, silent auction, and photos with Santa
Christmas Storytime
Eighth Day of Main Street
Prete Main Street Plaza
December 9, 2013
Holiday Stories are brought from book to life through the magic of storytellers
Holiday Doggy Daycare Party
Action Pack Dog Center
December 10, 2013
Drop your puppy off for a fun party with crafts and a visit with Santa
Chris Bell’s Blues Explosion
Ninth Day of Main Street
Prete Main Street Plaza
December 10, 2013
End your day downtown and sing along to your favorite holiday songs
Jazzy Lunch
Tenth Day of Main Street
Prete Main Street Plaza
December 11, 2013
The Award Winning Stony Point Jazz Band will perform, BYO lunch & blanket
LMAO Dinner Theatre: Christmas Vacation
Flix Brewhouse
December 12, 2013
Themed dinner to go along with a classic holiday flick
Pet Pictures with Santa
Eleventh Day of Main Street
Prete Main Street Plaza
December 12, 2013
Pet Parents bring a camera to catch your pooch with Santa
Christmas Canvas Class
Art By the Glass Studio
December 12, 2013
Learn how to make a Word-art Canvas for Christmas
Polar Express
Twelfth Day of Main Street
Prete Main Street Plaza
December 13, 2013
A Family-friendly movie on the plaza, bring your lawn chairs and blankets
Swedish Christmas Julboard Celebration
IKEA
December 13, 2013
Enjoy a traditional, Swedish Christmas Dinner Event in their restaurant
Pajama Party: Home Alone
Flix Brewhouse
December 14, 2013
Bring the kids in PJs for pancakes and this holiday family classic
Nyle Maxwell Family Dealership Christmas Dreams & Snowy Things
CHASCO Family YMCA
December 14, 2013
Come play in snow – real snow – all day at this Christmas Celebration
Round Rock Express Holiday Open House
Railyard Team Store
December 14, 2013
Visit with both Santa and Spike and get some great deals on Round Rock Express-themed Holiday gifts
Williamson County Symphony Orchestra Christmas Concert
St. William Catholic Church
December 14, 2013
A Free Christmas Concert for the whole family
Signing Through the Holidays
BabyEarth Round Rock
December 15, 2013
A free storytime from the Signing Connection teaching Holiday & Winter Signs
Drop & Shop the Rock Kid’s Day
Art By the Glass Studio
December 15, 2013
A kid’s drop-off class to paint a masterpiece while you get a few hours of shopping
Round Rock Symphony & Community Choir Holiday Concert
Round Rock Performing Arts Center
December 20, 2013
These 2 groups will be collaborating to bring you a wonderful holiday musical experience
Breakfast with Santa
Safari Champ
December 21, 2013
A family fun party with pancakes for the children, Christmas crafts, and a visit with Santa
Great list! Merry Christmas 🙂