Hey Houston listeners, grab your calendars because today, Sunday, December 14, and the rest of this week through the weekend are packed with festive fun that'll make your holiday season sparkle! Kick things off right now with the 38th Annual Lights in the Heights walking tour in Woodland Heights, where you can stroll through dazzling holiday displays, history, architecture, and street art from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., according to 365 Things in Houston. If you're craving art and unique gifts, head to the Glassell Art Sale at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston campus from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.—it's free admission for three days of shopping that supports local artists and scholarships, as listed on the MFAH events page.

This afternoon, dive into the Complete Walking Tour of Houston in Downtown, exploring history, architecture, and street art from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., perfect for soaking up the city's vibes. As evening falls, catch Radiant Nature at Houston Botanic Garden starting at 5 p.m., a magical lights display open select nights until 10 p.m. with last entry at 9 p.m., turning the gardens into a glowing wonderland.

Looking ahead to tonight and beyond, silent movie nights continue with Quiet on the Set at Lynn Wyatt Square downtown—last night's Jack Frost and holiday shorts like Frosty's Winter Wonderland were a hit with free popcorn, candy, and festive drinks via personal headphones; check for pop-ups this week. Families, don't miss general admission at Houston Museum of Natural Science today, featuring planetarium shows and exhibits for just $25.

Midweek builds excitement with promos like Promised Land Dairy Holiday Pop-up on December 14 for festive treats. Then Friday, December 19, rock out to Trans-Siberian Orchestra's The Ghosts of Christmas Eve at Toyota Center, blending holiday hits and electric energy in their epic rock opera tour.

Weekend warriors, gear up for ongoing holiday happenings like ice skating pops and over-the-top Christmas bar decor spots highlighted by CultureMap Houston. Whether you're sliding down snow hills echoes from yesterday's Snow Spectacular in Texas City, singing carols at Discovery Green, or crafting with Stearman Santa vibes at Lone Star Flight Museum, Houston's serving winter magic all week.

From kid-friendly concerts at Jones Hall to mariachi nights and bar crawls, there's joy for everyone—bundle up and dive in!

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