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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston - various times Pick
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Asia Society Texas - 12:00 PM
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The Health Museum - 2:00 PM
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The Escape Room Houston - various times
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Discovery Green - various times
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City Place Plaza - various times
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Dewberry Farm - 11:00 AM
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Jubilee - 12:00 PM
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Cypress Visual and Performing Arts Center - 1:00 PM
Cypress Visual and Performing Arts Center - 1:00 PM
Houston Repertoire Ballet 2025 Celebration of Dance
Cypress Visual and Performing Arts Center - 4:30 PM
Cypress Visual and Performing Arts Center - 4:30 PM
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Houston Arboretum & Nature Center - various times Pick
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The Escape Room Houston - various times
The Escape Room Houston - various times
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Discovery Green - various times
Discovery Green - various times
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City Place Plaza - various times
City Place Plaza - various times
My First Orchestral Concert at Miller Outdoor Theater
Miller Outdoor Theatre - 11:00 AM
Miller Outdoor Theatre - 11:00 AM
Flower Clouds Art Installation at City Place
City Place Plaza - various times
City Place Plaza - various times
My First Orchestral Concert at Miller Outdoor Theater
Miller Outdoor Theatre - 11:00 AM
Miller Outdoor Theatre - 11:00 AM
The Escape Game Houston
The Escape Room Houston - various times
The Escape Room Houston - various times
The Rink : Rolling at Discovery Green
Discovery Green - various times
Discovery Green - various times
Flower Clouds Art Installation at City Place
City Place Plaza - various times
City Place Plaza - various times

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Polar Express Train Rides and Christmas Trains Near Houston

Christmas trains near Houston 2024. Photo courtesy of The Polar Express Train Ride at the Texas State Railroad
11/3/24
- By Rachael Cherry
Texas State Railroad
Kinder Station
Looking for Christmas trains in Houston this holiday season? There are still plenty of tickets for Polar Express train rides near Houston.
If you have a little train lover in your life, going on a Christmas train near Houston might just be at the top of the list for Santa this year. Help make kids' dreams come true by celebrating the holiday season on a Polar Express train ride in Houston at one of many festive venues in the area. Many Christmas trains even feature a visit from the big guy himself!
For those of you prepping early for the holiday season, check out our list of our 10 Best Christmas Cookie Recipes, or maybe this list of 50 Fun Elf on the Shelf Ideas.
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Try a Polar Express train ride this holiday season 2024. Photo courtesy of The Christmas Train in Alvin
Polar Express and Christmas Trains Near Houston in 2024
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