As the holiday season nears, check out these events happening across Northeast San Antonio in November and December.

This list is not comprehensive, and events are subject to change.

November

Jingle Jolly Christmas Festival

See snow, holiday vendors, live music and various themed contests at this annual festival in Selma.Bubble Run 5K


Run or walk in this themed 5K featuring bubbles, color packets and a post-competition celebration.Winter Family Movie Night

Watch this showing of the film "Elf." Guests are encouraged to bring their own blankets.
  • Nov. 22, 6-8 p.m.
  • Free (admission)
  • Schertz Family YMCA, 621 Westchester Drive, Schertz
  • Facebook event page: Schertz Family YMCA
Paws to Read

Children can practice literacy skills by reading to trained therapy dogs in a relaxed setting. Pre-registration required.
  • Nov. 26, 1-2 p.m.
  • Free
  • Schertz Public Library, 798 Schertz Parkway, Schertz
  • www.schertz.com
Mario Moreno & The Smokin’ Gun Band

Listen to this country band perform live along with dancing and more.
  • Nov. 28, 8 p.m.
  • Free (admission)
  • VFW Post 8315 Canteen, 1000 FM 78, Schertz
  • Facebook event page: VFW Post 8315 Canteen
Classic Christmas


The monthlong festival will have light displays, crafting workshops, food, drinks, photo opportunities and more.December

Universal City Tree Lighting

Get ready for the holidays with this tree lighting event and festival. This event will have food trucks, live music and more.
  • Dec. 2, 6 p.m.
  • Free (admission)
  • 2150 Universal City Blvd., Universal City
  • Facebook event page: City of Universal City
Nighthawk Winterfest

This event—hosted by Northeast Lakeview College—will have games, food trucks, fireworks and more to kick off the season.Blame the Comic


Catch the routine of this Houston-based comedian as he comes to Selma for a performance. This event is 21 and up only. Ticket holders unable to present a valid ID showing they are at least 21 years old will not be admitted and will not be eligible for a refund.Holidazzle

Kick off the holiday season with this annual event featuring wintry attractions, local vendors, live music and more.
  • Dec. 6, times vary
  • $10 (Breakfast with Santa); free (admission for parade and market)
  • Hal Baldwin Municipal Complex, 1400 Schertz Parkway, Schertz
  • www.schertz.com/470/holidazzle
Cibolo Holiday Parade

Experience Cibolo's annual parade, local vendor market and tree lighting all-in-one at this holiday event.
  • Dec. 6, 11 a.m. holiday parade, 3-7:30 p.m. vendor market, 6 p.m. tree lighting
  • Free (admission)
  • Main Street and Pfeil Road, Cibolo
  • www.cibolotx.gov
Tis the Season Cookie Decorating Class

Decorate six cookies with holiday themes at this hand-on workshop. Parents must be present for all individuals under the age of 18 and hands on for children under the age of 6.