Dec. 9-Jan. 9: See holiday lights
Constellation Field will host the 8th annual Sugar Land Holiday Lights with over three million lights and a chance to meet Santa. 6-9 p.m. (Sun.-Thu.); 6-10 p.m. (Fri., Sat. and holidays). Free (age 3 and under), $12 (seniors, military and ages 4-12), $15 (age 13 and older). Constellation Field, 1 Stadium Drive, Sugar Land. 281-240-4487. www.sugarlandholidaylights.com
Dec. 9: Mingle with officials
Current and newly-elected local officials will be gathering to mingle with the public for a holiday celebration. Hosted by the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce, entry tickets for the event will also include complimentary beer, wine and appetizers. 5-7 p.m. $35 (must RSVP). Constellation Field, 1 Stadium Drive, Sugar Land. 281-566-2152. www.fortbendchamber.com
Dec. 10: Tour private light displays
Child Advocates of Fort Bend will be conducting its Christmas Home Tour. Participants will get to see light displays of private homes in various Fort Bend County neighborhoods, including Missouri City’s Sienna; First Colony and Sweetwater of Sugar Land; and Hillcrest Estates in Richmond. Most proceeds will go to the organization, which works to advocate for victims of child abuse and children in the foster care system. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Dec. 10), 6-9 p.m. (Dec. 11). $30. 281-341-9955. www.cafb.org
Dec. 17: Play a round of miniature golf
The Quail Valley Fund will be hosting a family fun night of holiday miniature golf. The course will consist of 18 holes, and there will also be holiday-themed carnival activities. 5-9 p.m. $10. Missouri City Community Center, 1522 Missouri City Drive, Missouri City. 281-403-8637. www.quailvalleyfund.org
Dec. 21: Listen to an a cappella group
The a cappella musical group Pentatonix will be coming to the Smart Financial Centre on their Evergreen Christmas tour. The five-member group posts many of their covers online. 8 p.m. $39.50-$149.50. Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land, 18111 Lexington Blvd., Sugar Land. 281-207-6278. www.smartfinancialcentre.net
Jan. 7: Take a Zumba class
Sugar Land Town Center will be hosting a Zumba in the Plaza event as part of its weekly public fitness classes. Other fitness classes offered by Sugar Land Town Center include boot camps and mommy-and-me classes. 10-11 a.m. Free. Sugar Land Town Center, 2711 Plaza Drive, Sugar Land. 281-242-2000. www.sugarlandtownsquare.com
WORTH THE TRIP
Jan. 4-9: Watch a love story
The Tony Award-winning Broadway show “Hadestown” is bringing its tour to The Hobby Center for Performing Arts. Based on the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, the show is making multiple tour stops all around the country. 7:30 p.m. (Jan. 4-6 and 9), 8 p.m. (Jan. 7-8), 2 p.m. (Jan. 8-9). Tickets start at $40. The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, 800 Bagby St., Houston. 713-315-2525. www.thehobbycenter.org