From Santa pictures to Christmas lights, here's a list of holiday events in San Angelo
Looking for something fun to do to help celebrate the season? Here's a list of Christmas events around San Angelo that are sure to get you in the holiday spirit.
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Ongoing
The 30th anniversary of the Concho Christmas Tour of Lights starts Monday, Dec. 4 and will run through December 31. The Tour of Lights is open from 6-10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, and from 6 p.m.-midnight on Fridays and Saturdays. For more information visit conchochristmascelebration.com/tour-of-lights.
Friday, December 1
Christmas at Old Fort Concho is from December 1-3. The event will be from 3-8 p.m. Friday. Santa's House with Santa and Mrs. Claus is in the headquarters building where people can take photos with them for a fee; crafts will be available. There will be many events throughout the weekend including shopping, music and more. There is an admission fee into the fort and some events require addition tickets. For more information visit Fort Concho's Facebook.
Saturday, December 2
Christmas at Old Fort Concho is from 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Santa will be there for pancakes from 7:30-11 a.m., tickets need to be purchased for this event. Santa's House with Santa and Mrs. Claus is in the headquarters building where people can take photos with them for a fee; crafts will be available. There is an admission fee into the fort and some events require addition tickets. For more information visit Fort Concho's Facebook.
Paintbrush Alley Markey Days - Holiday Edition is from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Paintbrush Alley, at Twohig and Concho. There will be vendors, special guest appearances and a photo booth with Santa.
Christmas in the Park is at 4 p.m. at Heritage Park. There will be a photo op with Hank the Cowdog and Santa for free.
The Concho Christmas Celebration Community Tree Lighting is at 5:15 p.m. at the corner of Concho Ave. and Chadbourne Street. There will be holiday performances from the Twin Mountain Tonesmen and the San Angelo Community Band.
Lights of Christmas Parade is at 6 p.m. in Downtown San Angelo. The parade will go down Chadbourne and Oakes Street, see the full map online at conchochristmascelebration.com.
Sunday, December 3
Christmas at Old Fort Concho is from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Santa's House with Santa and Mrs. Claus is in the headquarters building where people can take photos with them for a fee; crafts will be available. There is an admission fee into the fort and some events require addition tickets. For more information visit Fort Concho's Facebook.
Bike through the Lights is Sunday, Dec. 3 at 4:30 p.m. starting in the YMCA parking lot on S. Randolph St. Helmets are required and all ages are welcome.
Saturday, December 9
Santa's Santa Fe Christmas is from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Railway Museum, 703 S. Chadbourne St. There will be food and craft vendors, music, pet portraits, Grinch photos and more. Watch Santa make a grand entrance aboard a Texas Pacifico train at 10 a.m.
Sunday, December 10
Run Rudolph Run is at 5:30 p.m. at the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, 1 Love St. The run will start at the museum and go across Celebration Bridge, then along the trail of lights. Streets will be closed to traffic. The total length is 3 miles. After the run there will be hot chocolate, cookies and a photo op with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Sunday, December 17
Christmas PJ Brunch is at 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at Urban Salt, 23 W. Beauregard. Dress in your pajamas for this holiday themed brunch with photo ops, a DJ and more.
This article originally appeared on San Angelo Standard-Times: Here's a list of holiday events in San Angelo this year
