From watching Buddy the Elf spread Christmas cheer to singing along with holiday classics, some traditions are even better on the big screen.

This holiday season, Flix Brewhouse Katy is bringing festive favorites, themed movie experiences and giveaways to local moviegoers through its annual Flixmas celebration.

Combining movies, dining and craft beer under one roof, Flix Brewhouse invites families and friends to celebrate the season while enjoying special screenings and opportunities to win prizes that extend the holiday fun into the new year.

After opening its Katy location in February, Flix Brewhouse is celebrating its first holiday season in the community with extra giveaways and promotions designed to thank residents for their warm welcome.

What holiday movies and special events are coming to Flix Brewhouse?

Throughout November and December, Flix is bringing beloved Christmas classics back to theaters, along with interactive experiences that make holiday movie nights even more memorable.

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Highlights of the Flixmas lineup include:

  • "Elf": Follow Buddy's adventures in New York City during screenings Nov. 28 and Dec. 1, 5, 9, 11 and 23.

  • "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation": Laugh along with the Griswold family's holiday mishaps Dec. 4, 12, 16 and 22.

  • "Love Actually" Mimosa Movie: Love is all around, and so are the bubbles. Enjoy "Love Actually" with a complimentary mimosa upon arrival for each guest 21 and up Dec. 6.

  • "White Christmas" Sing-Along: Sing along with lyrics displayed on screen Dec. 12, 13, and 24.

  • "Gremlins" FanFest: Experience the holiday cult classic Dec. 15 with an exclusive themed food and beverage menu available only during the event.

  • "The Polar Express" Pajama Screenings: Families are encouraged to wear their favorite pajamas for morning screenings Dec. 19, 21 and 24.

Additional holiday favorites include "How the Grinch Stole Christmas," "A Christmas Story" and "Little Women," along with "Krampus" and "Bad Santa" for audiences seeking something less traditional.

How can Katy moviegoers win prizes during Flixmas?

This year, Flix Brewhouse is giving moviegoers an extra reason to celebrate with scratch-off tickets offering prizes redeemable in the new year.

At the Katy location, guests receive one scratch-off ticket for every movie they see during the month of December, redeemable for prizes such as free popcorn, soda, appetizers and movie tickets.

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Even receiving a lump of coal comes with a silver lining. Guests can enter their coal scratch-offs into a drawing for a chance to win free Flix for a year.

The expanded giveaway is one way Flix Brewhouse is thanking the Katy community for welcoming its newest Texas location while encouraging guests to return for more movie nights in the new year.

What other holiday promotions does Flix Brewhouse offer?

Guests can take advantage of more rewards and gift-giving opportunities.

For every $25 spent on Flix gift cards this holiday season, customers receive a free movie ticket to use in the new year. Gift cards can be used toward movies, food and beverages, making them a great option for movie lovers.

Flix is also offering its Dunesday Challenge for Circle Rewards members. Members who watch both "Avengers: Doomsday" and "Dune: Part Three" between Dec. 17 and 20 will receive a free movie ticket in their account Dec. 21.

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Katy residents can also take advantage of the Try Flix for Free promotion. Anyone who joins Circle Rewards in November receives a free movie ticket and free popcorn, offering newcomers an opportunity to experience the theater's dine-in movie concept.

Together, these promotions offer guests more ways to enjoy movie nights throughout the holiday season and into the new year.

Make Flixmas a tradition in Katy

With special events, food and drinks, and opportunities to win prizes, Flix invites Katy residents to make the theater part of their annual traditions during its first holiday season in the community.

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From revisiting a favorite Christmas movie to enjoying a themed screening with friends or introducing children to a holiday classic, Flixmas offers something for movie lovers of all ages.

Visit Flix Brewhouse Katy at 2707 Commercial Center Blvd., Katy, or www.flixbrewhouse.com to explore the full Flixmas lineup, find showtimes and purchase tickets. Guests can also join Circle Rewards during November to take advantage of the Try Flix for Free promotion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Flix Brewhouse Katy location?

The theater is located at 2707 Commercial Center Blvd., Katy.

What is the Try Flix for Free promotion?

The Try Flix for Free promotion is an offer for Katy residents who join the Circle Rewards program in November. Anyone who signs up during this month receives a free movie ticket and free popcorn.

This promotion is designed to give newcomers an opportunity to experience the theater's dine-in movie concept.

What do customers receive when they purchase Flix gift cards during the holiday season?

During the holiday season, customers will receive one free movie ticket to use in the new year for every $25 they spend on Flix Brewhouse gift cards.

These gift cards can be purchased at the Box Office or online making it a perfect gift for the movie lover in your life. 

How can guests win free Flix for a year?

Guests who receive a scratch-off ticket with a lump of coal can enter it into a drawing for a chance to win free Flix for a year.

One scratch-off ticket is given to guests at the Katy location for every movie they see during the holidays, whether it is a Flixmas screening or a new release.

What is the Dunesday Challenge and how do I participate?

Circle Rewards members who watch both "Avengers: Doomsday" and "Dune: Part Three" between Dec. 17 and Dec. 20 will receive a free movie ticket in their account Dec. 21.