Santa's sleigh is set to land at the Mary Kyle Hartson City Square Park on Dec. 1 from 4-9 p.m for the city's annual holiday celebration.
Pictures with Santa will begin at 4:15 p.m., and the line for photos will be cut off at 8:30 p.m. The rest of the evening will feature musical performances by schools throughout Hays CISD:
- 4:15 p.m.: Wallace Middle School Mariachi
- 4:30 p.m.: Kyle Elementary School
- 4:45 p.m.: Blanco Vista Elementary
- 5:00 p.m.: Science Hall Elementary School
- 5:15 p.m.: Negley Elementary School
- 5:30 p.m.: City of Kyle Baton Twirlers
- 5:45 p.m.: Tobias Elementary School
- 6:20 p.m.: Hays CISD Honor Choir
- 6:35 p.m.: Hemphill Elementary School
- 6:50 p.m.: Chapa Middle School
- 7:05 p.m.: Barton Middle School
- 7:20 p.m.: Wallace Middle School
- 7:35 p.m.: Dahlstrom Middle School
- 7:50 p.m.: Doral Academy of Texas in Buda
- 8:05 p.m.: Lehman High School
- 8:20 p.m.: Hays High School
- 8:35 p.m.: Chapa Middle School Mariachi
The tree lighting ceremony will take place around 6 p.m., and the entire evening will feature on-site holiday, food and drink vendors.
Dec. 1 also marks the start of the Kyle Parks and Recreation Department's 25 Days of Christmas celebration with nearly a full month's worth of activities to get into the Christmas spirit.
