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Local Businesses & Restaurants Open; Things to Do Christmas Day 2023

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Hello Woodlands’ Christmas Day Guide includes a list of family-friendly activities, businesses, and restaurants that are open, plus a heads up on locations that are closed on December 25 in and around The Woodlands, Texas.

 


ACTIVITIES ON CHRISTMAS DAY

  • Go Ice Skating – The Ice Rink at The Woodlands Town Center will be open. The first session begins at 4:00pm; last session begins at 6:30pm. The ice rink has ice skating in a main room, a state-of-the-art sound system, spectator tables, concessions, and more. Advance booking is highly encouraged. Learn More
  • Enjoy the Christmas tree lights at Market Street – Experience the magic and wonder of the season at Market Street and enjoy a nightly lighting of the 70-foot Christmas tree as it sparkles and “performs” to music every hour on the hour in the evening. Note: stores will be closed but the tree will be operational. Learn More
  • Visit the Gingerbread Village – Open day and night, the gingerbread village invites guests to take a stroll around the free installation on a path dotted with oversized gingerbread men, candy canes, popsicles, gumdrops, a 16-foot high house, and 12-foot windmill at the Plaza at City Place. Learn More
  • See local Christmas Lights – Pour the hot cocoa, grab the family, turn up the Christmas tunes, and visit these local places to see Christmas lights: View List
  • Play Games – Gather friends and family and have some fun!
    • Dave & Buster’s in Shenandoah will be open from 5:00pm to midnight. Learn More
    • Main Event is open from noon to midnight. Learn More
  • Take Flight – iFly is open from noon to 6:30pm. Learn More
  • Watch a Movie – Movies are showing through the morning, day, and late night this Christmas.
    • Cinemark 17 and XD on Lake Robbins – Showtimes start at 9:05am. Learn More
    • Cinépolis Luxury Cinema in Creekside – Showtimes start at noon. Learn More
    • AMC Metropark Square – Showtimes start at 10:45am. Learn More
    • Xscape 1488 – Showtimes start at 11:50am. Learn More
    • Star Cinema Grill at City Place – Showtimes start at 2:30pm. Learn More

 

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OPEN CHRISTMAS DAY

Want to relax Christmas day and let someone else do the cooking? Several restaurants will be OPEN on Christmas Day in The Woodlands. Restaurants may require reservations in advance.

Restaurants

RestaurantHours
Back Table Kitchen & BarChristmas Dinner only
Katz’s Deli and BarOpen 24 hours
Sorriso Italian KitchenBreakfast & Dinner
Avenida Brazil Churrascaria11:30 am – 8 pm
Babin’s Seafood House3 – 9 pm
Fielding’s Local Kitchen & Bar10 am – 3 pm, dinner beginning at 4 pm
Fogo de Chão11 am – 9 pm
Baker Street Pub & Grill7 pm – 2 am
House of PiesOpen 24 hours
Spring Asian Cuisine11 am – 9:30 pm
IHOPOpen 24 hours
Buca di Beppo11 am – 7:30 pm
Benihana10 am – 11 pm
Macaroni Grill11 am – 9 pm
Denny’sOpen 24 hours
Landry’sNoon – 8 pm
Mastro’s Ocean Club2 – 9 pm
Morton’s GrilleNoon – 8:00 pm
Black Bear Diner8 am – 6 pm
Applebee’sNoon – midnight
Del Frisco’s1 – 8 pm
TGI Fridays11 am – 4 pm
Harrison’s10 am – 3 pm

 

Stores

Need to pick something up? Here are a few options for Christmas Day.

StoreHours
WalgreensMost are open 9 am – 6 pm
Pharmacy closed at all locations
CVSMost are open 10 am – 6 pm
Pharmacy closed at all locations
7-ElevenOpen 24 hours

 

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BUSINESSES CLOSED ON CHRISTMAS DAY/OPEN CHRISTMAS EVE

 

Restaurants

RestaurantChristmas Eve Hours
The Kitchen7 am – 9 pm
TRIS5 – 9 pm
Goode CompanyBrunch & Dinner
Killen’s Steakhouse3:30 – 8:30 pm
Tommy Bahama’s10 am – 8:45 pm
Cracker Barrel7 am – 2 pm
Truluck’s4 – 8 pm
Pappasito’s11 am – 8:45 pm

 

Grocery Stores

Grocery StoreChristmas Eve Hours
Kroger (all Woodlands stores)6 am – 6 pm
Sprouts7 am – 7 pm
Whole Foods8 am – 7 pm
Trader Joe’s8 am – 5 pm
H.E.B. (all Woodlands stores)6 am – 8 pm
Aldi9 am – 4 pm

 

Retail Stores

StoreChristmas Eve Hours
Target (Magnolia & Woodlands)7 am – 8 pm
The Woodlands Mall9 am – 6 pm
Costco8:30 am – 5 pm
Sam’s Club10 am – 6 pm
Walmart (College Park & Sawdust Rd)6 am – 11 pm

 

Information subject to change.

On behalf of the Hello Woodlands team, we wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

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