Looking for things to do during the holidays this year? Check out these six events happening around Katy and Fulshear in December and early January. This list is not comprehensive and event details are subject to change.

Annual Hanukkah Celebration

The Willow Fork Drainage District will take to LaCenterra’s Central Green Park to celebrate Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday. The 11th annual event will feature a Talli Yes concert, an on-stage Menorah lighting, refreshments, crafts and a dreidel mascot to take photos with.Dueling Piano Show

The JoiLux Band will perform a lively musical performance of guests' favorite songs at Home Run Dugout.
Nigerian restaurant Lagos Buka is one of the food vendors at the Afro Festival in Katy. (Courtesy Lago Buka Houston)
Nigerian restaurant Lagos Buka is one of the food vendors at the Afro Festival in Katy. (Courtesy Lago Buka Houston)
Afro Food Festival

This cultural festival will take place at Toddy Oaks's distillery celebrates African heritage through food, fashion and music. There will be networking opportunities, raffles and kids activities, including a bouncy house and face painting.
  • Dec. 28, 2-10 p.m.
  • $25 (general admission), $75 (VIP), $5 (kids ages 11-15), free (kids age 10 and under)
  • 20120 Franz Road, Katy
  • www.afroflavour.org
Line Dancing


Senior living community Alders Cross Creek invites residents and guests to its facilities for a line dancing session.
  • Dec. 30, 1-2 p.m.
  • Free (admission)
  • 6525 Cross Creek Bend Lane, Fulshear
  • Facebook: Alders Cross Creek
New Year Tie Dye Party

Local Katy sports bar Q Bar will host a New Years Eve celebration featuring a champagne toast at midnight.
  • Dec. 31-Jan. 1, 7 p.m.-2 a.m.
  • Free (admission)
  • 930 S. Mason Road, Katy
  • Facebook: Q Bar Katy
Boots & Bling Gala

This event at Beckendorff Farms in Katy will feature a brisket and sausage dinner, an open bar, and fundraising for nonprofit Friendly Li’l Spenders. The organization supports Katy ISD high school students who participate in the Katy ISD Livestock Show and Rodeo.
  • Jan. 10, 6-10 p.m.
  • $45 (individual ticket); $425 (table of 10)
  • 28533 Morton Road, Katy
  • www.friendslsffa.com