Get the Holidays Rolling

December 11, 2017

Cross Creek Ranch is the perfect place to get the holidays rolling because there is so much to do around here. Our Fulshear location means you can have breakfast with Santa, visit the Kingdom of the Sweets or watch a parade and still be home in time to hang your stockings by the chimney with care!

Here are some of our favorite holiday activities:

Santa Sightings

Breakfast with Santa
Rainforest Café at Katy Mills Mall
5000 Katy Mills Circle
8-10 a.m. Saturdays, Dec. 16 and 23
$19.79 for ages 11 and up, $14.24 for 10 and under, and 3 and under is free
Reservations required

Sit down with Santa for a bountiful breakfast buffets, goodie bags, prizes and lots of fun holiday activities.

Katy Mills Mall
5000 Katy Mills Circle
Katy, TX 77494
281-644-5015
All day through Dec. 24
Free

Take a break from holiday shopping and get those treasured holiday photos. Skip the line and reserve your appointment with Santa.

Santa’s Wonderland 
Bass Pro Shop
5000 Katy Mills Circle
Katy, TX 77494
281-644-2200
Free

Kids can make crafts, get a free photo with Santa, and enjoy free games and activities. You must obtain a free Bass Pass in store, they are limited and go quickly each day. View schedule here.

Photos with Santa at LaCenterra
23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd. 
Katy, TX 77494
281-395-5533
1-5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16
Free
Hangout and take photos with the man in red at Heritage Plaza.

Holiday Fun 

The Nutcracker
9251 S Fry Rd.
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 394-2773
1:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16; 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17
$20

Join Clara and her Nutcracker Prince on a magical journey to the Kingdom of the Sweets as presented by InTempo Dance Ensemble and students. 

Fulshear’s Festival of Lights
Main Street in downtown Fulshear
6-9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16
Free

Meet Santa and the sisters from Frozen while enjoying live music, food trucks a holiday parade, a live Nativity and more! 

Christmas in Katy
No Label Brewing, Co.
5351 1st St.
Katy, TX 77493
4-8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16
Free

Celebrate Christmas and support two essential ministries: Katy Christian Ministries (KCM) and Hope Impacts. The event includes live music, food trucks, unique gift items, free giftwrapping, and holiday fun!

Crafts and Activities

Making Holiday Ornaments
Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library
8100 FM 359 South
Fulshear, Texas 7744
281-633-4675
5-6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 11
Free

Make some personalized tree ornaments using recycled materials. Suitable for those in high school.

Sweet Sleighing
Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library
8100 FM 359 South
Fulshear, Texas 77441
281-633-4675
4:30-5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14
Free

Participants will make a candy sleigh upon a "snow" covered cupcake "mountain." Recommended for grades 1-5.

Candy Cane Decorations
Michael’s
23514 Westheimer Pkwy.
Katy, TX 77494
281-392-5180
10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Dec. 16
$2 per child, ages 3 and up

Kids can learn to make lots of sweet decorations for their favorite holiday treats.

Photo by Tim Mossholder