Lighting of the Doves
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Town Green Park
2099 Lake Robbins Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77380
The Woodlands, TX 77380
- Presented By: The Woodlands Township: Parks & Recreation Department
- Dates: November 22, 2025
- Time: 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Price: Free
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Join us for the Lighting of the Doves, a beloved annual celebration that marks the beginning of the holiday season in The Woodlands. This heartwarming festival brings the community together in a dazzling display of lights, music, and joy.
Event Highlights:
- Ceremonial Illumination: Watch as the iconic giant doves are lit, symbolizing peace and unity during the holidays.
- Live Entertainment: Enjoy performances by local artists, dance troupes, and school choirs (full lineup to be announced).
- Family Fun: Holiday-themed activities, airbrush tattoos, balloon art, vendor booths, and festive treats for all ages.
- Santa’s Grand Arrival: Don’t miss the magical moment when Santa Claus glides into The Woodlands via sleigh on The Woodlands Waterway!
Food, beverages, snow play areas, and other activities will be available for purchase.
Make it a Holiday Getaway
Why not turn your visit into a festive overnight stay? Book a room at one of the many nearby hotels and enjoy the full holiday experience in The Woodlands.
Entertainment Schedule
Celebration Stage
- 5 PM: Live Music by Nervous Rex (Variety)
- 7 PM: Holiday Greetings, Santa's Arrival, Lighting of the Doves, and Fireworks
- 8 PM: Event Concludes
Festival Stage
- 6:20 PM: Ice Carvers
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