Santa's Here!

Santa Claus Is Coming to Town! 5 Places to See Him This Season

Spreading holiday cheer, Old Saint Nick will be in town just in time for Christmas.

11/14/2022 By Jessica Lodge

Elements of Style

11 Must-Haves To Add To The Holiday Wardrobe

Sparkle through this season with Benedetta Bruzziches, Tamara Mellon and Amir Taghi.

12/29/2021 By Jamila Stewart

Holiday Shopping

Gift Cards That Are Perfect For Anyone

From grocery shopping, to must-have coffee and online spending, these gift cards may be better than money.

12/24/2021 By Danielle Wright

Essay

Why We Need Black Holiday Films, According to a Houston Cinephile

With movies set in Texas, and starring Houston legends, here's 5 holiday picks from an African-American perspective.

12/22/2021 By Chloe Gray

Stocking Stuffers

7 DJ Screw Gifts You Need to Get For Houston Hip-Hop Lovers

Check out a selection of photo prints, apparel from local brands like Slumped Boyz and Screwed Up Records & Tapes.

12/14/2021 By Shelby Stewart

'Tis the Season

How Houston's Car Culture Gives Back During the Holidays

A toy distribution event that's 30 years old expanded to serve Galena Park and the Cloverleaf neighborhoods.

12/02/2021 By Sofia Gonzalez

Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree

Former The Voice Contestant to Perform at Galleria Christmas Tree Lighting

Dana Monique appeared on season 20 of The Voice.

11/11/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Deck The Halls

Shop These Christmas Decor Pieces To Welcome The Holidays

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.

11/10/2021 By Danielle Wright Edited by Stephanie Bartels

Christmas Shopping

Best Gifts For The Millennial Women

Did you know you can store flowers in orange juice?

11/08/2021 By Danielle Wright

Holiday Spirit

Pancho Claus Is Collecting Toys For Christmas

Richard Reyes, 69, plays the Latino St. Nick, and says he doesn’t know how much longer he’ll be able to do it.

11/05/2021 By Camilo Hannibal Smith

Christmas Shopping

10 Gadgets Guys Will Love

From Go-Pros to Carlocks, these tools may come in handy for the guy in your life.

11/01/2021 By Danielle Wright

Bah humbug

Where to Recycle Your Christmas Tree in Houston

Here are all the places to drop your tree off in the Bayou City.

01/04/2021 By Raven Wuebker

Holiday Tinnitus

The Most Jaded Christmas Record You’ll Hear This Year

A holiday playlist for even the grinchiest at heart.

12/23/2020 By Chris Gray

Eyes on the sky

Look Up at the "Christmas Star" Tonight

The alignment of Jupiter and Saturn will be visible about an hour after sundown tonight.

12/21/2020 By Catherine Wendlandt

Home for the holidays

The Truxillo Victorian in the Heights Is All Dressed up for Christmas

We can thank the new owners of this iconic 1892 estate for decking the halls in style.

12/21/2020 By Laura Furr Mericas

Lighting Up the Holidays

Everything Is Bigger and Better in Texas. Even the Christmas Lights.

Katy's JD Schuck talks creating his wild Christmas light shows and having his front yard featured in photographer Danelle Manthey's new book, American Christmas.

12/17/2020 By Rebekah Kibodeaux

Christmas-ing with you

REVIEW: A.D. Players's Merry Christmas, Darling Leaves Us "On Top of the World"

The in-person and virtual concert features Chicago starlet Heidi Kettenring singing the songs of Karen Carpenter.

12/15/2020 By Doni Wilson

Festive Feastivities

Your Holiday Season Takeout, Dine-In, and Tamales Guide

Our guide to the meats, the cheeses, the sweet treats, and the platters of stuff!

12/10/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Santa's helpers

Pancho Claus Needs Your Help to Bring Christmas Cheer this Year

Richard Reyes, who first began playing the Bayou City's Tex-Mex Santa in 1981, has lost his financial sponsors because of the coronavirus pandemic.

12/09/2020 By Emma Schkloven

No Bah Humbugs Here

REVIEW: Alley Captures the Meaning of Christmas in Virtual A Christmas Carol

The paired-down adaptation of Dickens's tale, available for free through Dec 27, casts off the trappings of productions past to focus on what really matters.

12/09/2020 By Rebekah Kibodeaux