Let the road decide.
Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.
Nov 30 – Nov 30, -0001
Annual Christmas Lighted Boat Parade
Port Isabel
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Texas
Holidays in Texas
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Not every place needs a reason.
Sometimes it's enough just to be there.
Dec 31 – Dec 31, 2006
Annual New Year’s on the Navasota
Navasota
Celebrate with dinner and a dance.
Not every place needs a reason.
Sometimes it's enough just to be there.
Dec 31 – Dec 31, 2006
Midnight in the Gardens
Galveston
Annual New Year's Eve gala.
Go where you feel alive.
Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.
Dec 31 – Dec 31, 2006
Y.O. Ranch New Year’s Eve 125th Celebration
Mountain Home
Hours are 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Benefits The Peaceable Kingdom Retreat for Children.
Pause when it feels right.
Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.
Dec 31 – Dec 31, 2006
Wildcat Bluff Nature Center Hosts New Year’s Eve Overnight
Amarillo
Event is for ages 7 to 12. Ring in the New Year with a night…
Find your way.
There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.
Dec 29 – Dec 29, 2014
New Year’s Eve Gala
Round Top
Take the detour.
The extra miles are often where the story begins.
Dec 30 – Dec 30, 2014
Holidays in Gruene- New Year’s Eve at Gruene Hall with Delbert McClinton
New Braunfels
A Gruene Hall favorite returns to help ring in the New Year at Texas' Oldest…
Follow what feels interesting.
Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.
Dec 30 – Dec 30, 2025
New Year’s Eve Fireworks
South Padre Island
Bayside between Marlin and Red Snapper streets.
Stay curious.
A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.
Jan 1 – Jan 6, 2026
Washington’s Birthday Celebration
Laredo
After 109 years, this is still the best party on the South Texas border. Features…
Stay curious.
A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.
Jan 19 – Jan 19, 2026
Martin Luther King Jr. Fun & Games Day
Edna
Bring the whole family and join in horseshoe and volleyball tournaments, sack races and other…
Oct 11 – Nov 9, 2026
Santa’s Ranch
New Braunfels
Bring the family to Santa's Ranch and celebrate the holidays from the comfort of your…
Find your way.
There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.
Oct 17 – Oct 17, 2026
Veteran’s Day Celebration
Celina
You are cordially invited to celbrate Veterans Day at a luncheon Honoring all Veterans. 11:00…
Take less, experience more.
What you carry matters less than what you notice.
Oct 23 – Nov 4, 2026
Christmas Tree Forest
Yoakum
Features more than 55 decorated trees.
Take the long way.
The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.
Oct 24 – Nov 4, 2026
Moody Gardens Festival of Lights
Galveston
Santa Claus parachutes in on Nov. 19 to switch on the lights. Includes twinkling lights,…
Let it unfold.
Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.
Oct 30 – Nov 4, 2026
Majestic Lights Over Coleto Creek
Yorktown
See the Christmas lights along Coleto Creek and in Yorktown's Downtown Park.
Leave room for the unexpected.
The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.
Oct 31 – Dec 12, 2026
Home For The Holidays
Spring
It's Christmas time again! We would like to invite you to come celebrate "Home For…
Go a little further.
The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.
Nov 5 – Nov 5, 2026
Christmas Parade
Navasota
Begins at 6 p.m.
Pause when it feels right.
Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.
Nov 5 – Dec 5, 2026
Christmas Tree Forest
Yoakum
Features more than 55 decorated trees. Yoakum Heritage Museum.
Stay a little longer.
Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.
Nov 5 – Dec 5, 2026
Majestic Lights Over Coleto Creek
Yorktown
See the Christmas lights along Coleto Creek and in Yorktown's Downtown Park.
A place to slow down.
Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.
Nov 5 – Nov 5, 2026
Holiday Lighting at the Bayless-Selby House Museum
Denton
Includes tours through the museum to discover the Victorian-style decorations. There are three trees, each…
Make time for quiet places.
Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.
Nov 5 – Nov 8, 2026
Christmas on the Colorado
Columbus
Features a candlelight tour of historic homes and house museums, music, retail and craft fair,…
Follow what feels interesting.
Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.
Nov 5 – Dec 5, 2026
Regional Christmas Lighted Trail
Fredricksburg
The holiday season is a fabulous time to visit Fredericksburg, located in the heart of…
Stay a little longer.
Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.
Nov 5 – Nov 8, 2016
New Braunfels Community Thanksgiving Dinner
New Braunfels
Come join us at the 9th Annual New Braunfels Community Thanksgiving Dinner @ the McKenna…
Leave room for the unexpected.
The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.
Nov 5 – Dec 5, 2026
Lights of the Blackland
Taylor
Tour nine communities along the Blackland Prairie with spectacular holiday lighting displays.