There are several events going on in the Cy-Fair area this holiday season including Festival of Trees and Light of The Towne. This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change.

9th Annual Chili Challenge

The family friendly event will feature live music, raffles, a playground for the kids and chili. Attendees can sample each team’s chili and cast a vote.
  • Nov. 8, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
  • Free (admission), $5 (to taste chili)
  • Creekwood Grill, 12712 Telge Road, Cypress
  • www.cyfairchamber.com
Texas Championship Pow Wow

Attend the 35th annual Texas Championship Pow Wow, a two day Native American even with colorful tribal dance contest, an arts and crafts show, tipis and honoring ceremonies.Festival of Trees

Cy-Fair Helping Hands hosts this holiday-themed event to raise funds for its programming, which supports the homeless and the hungry. The event will feature music, dancing, a silent auction and dinner.Health Seminar


Attend a health seminar at Season's Harvest Cafe featuring Dr. Jessica Kemp and a complimentary meal.Light of The Towne

Join the Board Walk for an evening at Light the Towne featuring a tree lighting, Santa, carolers performances, hot chocolate and more.Metallica Tribute Live at The Barn

Enjoy a live music performance featuring a Metallica tribute with Hardwired To Kill 'Em All.Hope for the Holidays

Join Cy-Hope for its first annual ‘Hope for the Holidays’, a Christmas Tree Lighting and community event featuring photo opportunities with Santa, bounce houses, hot chocolate and Christmas carols.Cy-Fair Nutcracker Market


Start on Christmas shopping while supporting small businesses at the Cy-Fair Nutcracker Market featuring over 280 vendors with clothing, home, holiday and garden decor plus food items and handmade jewelry.Dean Standfield

Attend a comedy show at the Sam Houston Race Park with Dean Stanfield, an Austin comedian, actor and writer.
  • Nov. 28-29, 7:30 p.m.
  • $18 (admission)
  • 7575 N. Sam Houston Parkway west, Houston
  • www.shrp.com
Mary Poppins

Enjoy a musical featuring ‘Mary Poppins’ about the 1964 Disney film about a woman who takes children on magical adventures.
  • Nov. 29, 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., Nov. 30, Dec. 7, Dec. 14, 3 p.m., Dec. 5 and Dec. 12, 7:30 p.m., Dec. 6 and Dec. 13, 7 p.m.
  • $22-$25 (admission)
  • 6814 Gant Road, Houston
  • www.playhouse1960.com
The Nutcracker

Houston Repertoire Ballet will present its annual production of “The Nutcracker.”
  • Dec. 5, 7 p.m., Dec. 6, 2 and 7 p.m., Dec. 7, 1 and 4:30 p.m.
  • $25-$35 (admission)
  • CFISD Visual and Performing Arts Center, 11420 Matzke Road, Cypress
  • www.hrbdance.org/nutcracker/
Holiday Follies


Stageworks is presenting a family friendly show featuring a joyful array of songs, dance and seasonal fun.
  • Dec. 5-6, Dec. Dec. 12-13, Dec. 19-20, 7:30 p.m., Dec. 7, Dec. 13-14, Dec. 20-21, 2 p.m.
  • $28-$42 (admission)
  • 10760 Grant Road, Houston
  • www.stageworkshouston.org
Life Surge

Featuring bestselling authors, motivational speakers and podcasters, the Life Surge event will teach attendees how to create and multiply financial resources.