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EVENT UPDATE: Holly Jolly Jingle Rescheduled to Monday, December 8 at The Pavilion
Due to forecasted inclement weather, Holly Jolly Jingle is moving from Thursday, December 4 to Monday, December 8. The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion and Conroe Independent School District invite the community to jump into the magic of the season at the rescheduled Holly Jolly Jingle starting at 7:00 p.m. This joyful holiday celebration will bring together more than 500 talented student musicians from across Conroe ISD for an evening full of festive music fun and holiday cheer. Admission is free and no tickets are needed. Gates will open at 6:00 p.m.
Community Impact Houston
Symphony North of Houston celebrates 50th anniversary season
This anniversary season will include a gala celebration during intermission of the March 22, 2026, concert at 4 p.m. at Salem Lutheran Church. (Courtesy Symphony North) Symphony North of Houston is celebrating its 50th anniversary season, showcasing five decades of community orchestral music in northwest Harris County and the Greater Houston area, CEO and President Steve Sands said.
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Thousands gather for Bryan’s annual lighted parade
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Thousands of people gathered along the streets of historic downtown Bryan Thursday night for the annual lighted parade, which featured over 80 floats, live music, and holiday cheer. Community members of all ages filled the streets and shops of downtown Bryan as the sun set, eating,...
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All Things Theatre Company presents ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The Herdman kids are taking over the annual Christmas pageant, and audiences can expect hilarious holiday chaos when All Things Theatre Company presents “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.”. The production features the town’s notorious troublemakers in a wonderfully unpredictable show that reminds audiences about...
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Stagecenter Community Theatre presents ‘A Christmas Carol’ as live radio play
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Stagecenter Community Theatre is presenting “A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play” through Dec. 14. The production recreates a 1953 radio station setting where audiences become part of the studio experience. Joe Landry’s adaptation features actors performing at period microphones with live piano accompaniment and a Foley artist creating sound effects on stage.
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Registration for the 2026 Bass Pro Shops/Cabela’s Big Bass Tour Opens December 12 at 8am CST
Montgomery, Texas – Registration for the 2026 Bass Pro Shops/Cabela’s Big Bass Tour season will officially open on Friday, December 12th at 8AM CST / 9AM EST, giving anglers their first chance to lock in their 2026 event plans. The 2026 season features 11 events across 10 states,...
Fort Worth Weekly
Your Holiday Guide to College Station
According to some estimates, College Station attracts over 300,000 visitors over the holiday season. And at just over two and a half hours along I-35W and TX-6, it’s really not much of a schlep to enjoy some holiday fun. There’s plenty to do and see, and if you’re looking...
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Christmas goes Celtic at Austin-area Renaissance fair grounds
This holiday season, the rolling woods of McDade will trade their usual medieval flair for something a little more jolly, and a lot more Celtic. The Sherwood Celtic Yuletide Festival will return December 12-14, transforming the grounds of the beloved Sherwood Forest Faire into a winter weekend of music, merriment, and holiday magic.
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NEWS Thursday November 27, 2025
🦃🍽🥧🏈 Happy Thanksgiving 🧺🌽🍇🥧!. (ROCKDALE) Notice has been posted for the “Public Input on Superintendent Qualifications” public meeting scheduled for Wednesday, December 3 at 5:30 p.m. at the Rockdale Junior High School Commons. This meeting will allow Rockdale ISD staff members and community members the opportunity to hear and also voice their opinion for the Rockdale ISD superintendent search qualifications. Happy Thanksgiving.
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A Texas backroad smokehouse still turning out brisket that holds its own against big-city names
Down a quiet stretch of Main Street in Lexington, the smoke at Snow’s BBQ rises before sunrise and lingers in your memory long after. This Saturday-only legend proves that world-class barbecue doesn’t need skyscrapers—just oak embers, patient pitmasters, and a welcoming line of believers. If you’ve ever...
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Local radio station spreads holiday spirit with annual Radio M.A.S.H.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The annual Radio M.A.S.H Toy Drive returns Thursday for its 41st year, transforming the Post Oak Mall parking lot into an army camp to collect Christmas gifts for children across the Brazos Valley. The five-day event runs from 6 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, through 10...
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Portillo’s to Open its First Greater San Antonio Area Location in College Station
It’s happening, folks, Portillo’s is finally coming to Brazos County and is expected to open its first location in the Greater San Antonio area in College Station. This recently filed state permit shows that the new hot dog joint will open at 701 Texas Ave. What Now San...
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Dave and Buster’s to Open a New Location at Post Oak Mall
Dave and Buster’s is coming to the Post Oak Mall. According to a recently filed state permit, the new games and dining spot will open at 1502 Harvey Road in College Station. Construction on the 31,384 square-foot Dave and Buster’s is slated to start in February next year and wrap up in October 2026. If all goes well, the new Dave and Busters at Post Oak Mall should open in Winter 2026.
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Ballet Brazos prepares for annual Nutcracker performance
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College Station students learn fundamentals of archery
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The wildlife classes at College Station ISD took up a bow and arrow last week. Students learned some of the basics of archery in their latest unit. Before going on Thanksgiving break, those in the class practiced their skills. They used equipment they each hand-made...
Texas Updates
College Station Residents Invited to Annual Christmas in the Park Event Dec. 6 at Central Park
The Christmas in the Park event will take place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Stephen C. Beachy Central Park in College Station. The event begins in the afternoon with the Jingle Bell Fun Run and the College Station Christmas Parade, both ending at the park. At 6 p.m., Mayor John Nichols will light the park’s holiday displays to start the evening activities.
Community Impact Houston
Black Bear Diner now open in Tomball
The menu offers a full spectrum of breakfast, lunch and dinner options. (Courtesy Black Bear Diner) Black Bear Diner is now open at the intersection of the Grand Parkway and Hwy. 249 in Tomball. The California restaurant is dedicated to “great food, great service and great atmosphere," co-founder Bruce Dean...