B6-local B6THE DAILY NEWS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2012 GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS ENTERTAINMENT

HOLIDAY » GALVESTON The public is welcome. Independent School District donate a gently used coat, The 11th annual Festi- Galveston Independent Administration Building, blanket, food pantry item val of Lights will be open HAPPENINGS School District will have a » LA MARQUE 2218 FM 517 E. To receive or unwrapped toy. from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Family Fun Festival for The city of La Marque will packets by email, email Visit www.retreatcen- Thursdays through Satur- » KEMAH middle school students have its “Rockin’ Around dhmcwhorter@hotmail. tercrc.org or call 281-337- days through Dec. 8 before The city of Kemah will and their families in the the Christmas Tree” com. 1312. opening nightly from Dec. have its annual Christmas district from 1 p.m. to 4 Christmas parade at 6 p.m. For information, call De- 13 through Jan. 5, includ- open house at 6 p.m. today p.m. Saturday in the caf- Wednesday starting from lores McWhorter, 281-650- » JAMAICA BEACH ing Christmas Eve and at the Visitor’s Center, Sixth eteria of Ball High School, La Marque High School on 1461, or Rhonda Palmer, Seaside Church will have Christmas Day, at Moody and Bradford streets. 4115 Ave. O. Vauthier Street and then 713-705-1623. its Bethlehem Street Gardens, 1 Hope Blvd. There will be food, Santa There will be hands will turn left on Cedar Drive, Market from 10 a.m. to 6 Admission is $6.95 per and reindeer, entertain- on activities, door prizes, then turn left again at Bayou » KEMAH p.m. Dec. 8 at 16534 San person. ment, goody bags for refreshments, a poster Road and proceed to Walter Krewe du Lac will have Luis Pass Road. There also will be snow children, and more. contest, blood pressure Fiegel Park. its annual Christmas Toy There will be crafts for tubing available on a Attendees are encour- screenings, and more. If you would like to enter, Drive and Pub-crawl at sale, hayrides, live goats, 100-foot ice slide, as well aged to dress in festive Students must be ac- applications are due by 6:30 p.m. Dec. 7 at T-Bone caroling, storytelling, mu- as, the area’s only outdoor holiday attire. companied by an adult. today to the Texas City-La Tom’s, 707 state Highway sic, food and more. ice rink, which is included Admission is free. For information, call 409- Marque Chamber of Com- 146. For information, contact with a Festival of Lights 766-5100. merce, 9702 Emmett F. Holiday or pirate attire Rita Boyer, ritacarolyn@ ticket. » SANTA FE Lowry Expressway. is encouraged. Prizes will hotmail.com or 409-739- The slide is open from The Market in Santa Fe » LA MARQUE Prizes will be awarded. be awarded for tackiest 2777. noon to 10 p.m. and cost will have its Christmas in The public is welcome For information, call 409- holiday sweater or vest. $12 for admission. Santa Fe event from 9 a.m. to a Christmas Celebra- 935-1408. Monetary donations » LEAGUE CITY For information, call 800- to 3 p.m. Saturday at 12517 tion worship program at also will be accepted. The League City His- 582-4673 or visit www. state Highway 6. 3 p.m. Saturday at Jesus is » TEXAS CITY Visit www.krewedulac. torical Society will have moodygardens.org. Admission will be nonper- Lord, 2200 Martin Luther The city of Texas City org. its annual Historic Homes ishable food items or toilet- King Ave. will have its “Songs and Tour from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. » FRIENDSWOOD ries to help stock the holiday Admission is free. Sounds” Christmas pa- » TEXAS CITY Dec. 8 at various locations. The Friendswood Cham- pantry for His Ministries. There will be singing, rade at 5:30 p.m. Thursday. Temple Baptist Church Tickets are $13 in ad- ber of Commerce will have Door prizes will be dancing and more. The parade will begin will have its Christmas vance and $15 the day of. its 26th annual Christ- awarded. Angie Hayes will be the at the corner of Palmer Choir Cantata at 7 p.m. Tickets can be pur- mas Lighted Parade at The Santa Fe High School speaker. Highway and Phoenix Lane Dec. 7 at 1200 22nd St. N. chased at the West Bay 6 p.m. Dec. 8 starting on Band also will be perform- For information, call Eva (Nessler Park Complex), Admission is free. Common School Children’s Heritage Drive and ending ing. Brown, 409-945-5060. travel east down Palmer Harold Tipping is the Museum, 210 N. Kansas St. at Stevenson Park, 1100 For information, call Ingrid Highway to Sixth Street, music minister. For information, call 281- South Friendswood Drive. Lea, 713-818-6896. » TEXAS CITY turn right on Sixth Street, For information, call 409- 554-2994 or visit www. There will be snow and a The Road Church will and end on Fifth Ave. N. 945-5915. leaguecityhistory.org. concert afterward. » LA MARQUE have its Christmas open Participants will lineup The deadline to enter is Custom Specialists will house and Family Night from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. » DICKINSON » DICKINSON Dec. 6. have its 20th annual Toy Out event from 5 p.m. to Awards will be presented The second annual The ifth annual If you would like to par- Run benefiting Shriners 7 p.m. Saturday at 1701 afterward in front of the Christian Renewal Cen- Holiday Express Model ticipate, call 281-482-3329, Burn Hospital in Galveston Sixth St. N. Showboat Pavilion. ter Christmas Market Train Show and Winter or email info@friend- starting with registration at Cookies, hot chocolate For information, call 409- and Breakfast will be Festival will be from 10 swoodchamber.com. noon and pullout at 2 p.m. and wassail, Christmas 643-5990. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 8 and 1 (rain or shine) Saturday from stories, hayrides, hand- at 1515 Hughes Road. p.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 9 at the » GALVESTON 1010 Yupon St. made crafts, and a visit » DICKINSON Hotcakes with St. Historic Railroad Center, The Junior League of Portable radio (with from Santa Claus, will be The Dickinson Rotary Nicholas will be from 9 218 FM 517 W. Galveston County will batteries), crayons, color- available. Club will have its annual a.m. to 11 a.m. (tickets are Santa Claus, model have its annual holiday ing books, stuffed animals, Admission is free and Christmas parade at 7 p.m. $2, children 3 and younger trains, train rides, music, charity ball, Escape to children’s movies, electronic open to the public. Thursday. are free) and the Christmas food and more, will be Casablanca, from 7 p.m. games and puzzles are on For information, visit The route begins at Shrine Market will be from 9 a.m. available. to 11:30 p.m. Dec. 8 in the wish list. No weapons www.crossroadcc-tc.com. of the True Cross Church, to 3 p.m. General admission is $1 the Davidson Ballroom of will be accepted. 300 FM 517 E., turns south Admission is free. per person. The Tremont House, 2300 Toys can be dropped » TEXAS CITY onto state Highway 3, and There also will be live For information, call Mechanic St. off in advance at the same The Hospice Care Team ends at the Dickinson City entertainment from local 281-534-4367 or email The Mambo Jazz Kings location. will have its tree lighting Hall Complex. schools and groups as well [email protected]. will provide the music. There will be a party ceremony from 5:30 p.m. Participants will line up at as a hayride. afterward featuring Bert to 6:15 p.m. Tuesday at 6 p.m. Attendees are asked to » GALVESTON See Holiday | B7 Wills at Murphy’s on Main, Carnes Funeral Home, “Rock Around the Christ- 104 FM 519. 3100 Gulf Freeway. mas Tree,” is the theme. For information, call 409- Carnes also will have an Registration forms are 935-9873. open house. available at the Dickinson

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