Holiday Magic at Sue Haswell Memorial Park
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Holiday Magic at Sue Haswell Memorial Park

Free admission with Santa photos, snow hills, and train rides.

About

Experience the enchantment of Holiday Magic at Sue Haswell Memorial Park, returning for its 27th year. This beloved community event offers a festive evening filled with family-friendly fun, including photos with Santa, thrilling snow hills, and delightful train rides. Enjoy complimentary hot chocolate and cookies while exploring the park's holiday decorations and entertainment.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free admission
  • Free activities
  • Free parking
  • Free shuttle service

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Tags

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Location

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

3 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Bryan ISD choir

Organizer

City of Bryan

Practical Information

Parking

Free parking available at Blinn College lots E, I and K. Limited accessible parking at Sue Haswell Park.

Accessibility

Limited accessible parking will be available at Sue Haswell Park.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Food vendors will be available for purchasing food and holiday treats. Complimentary hot chocolate and cookies provided.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to maximize your enjoyment of all the activities, especially popular ones like train rides and photos with Santa.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event is outdoors and can be chilly in December, even with the festive atmosphere.
  • Bring cash for food vendors, as not all may accept card payments, though complimentary cookies and hot chocolate are provided.
  • Utilize the free shuttle service from Blinn College lots to avoid parking congestion directly at the park.
  • Check the weather forecast beforehand and bring umbrellas or rain gear if needed, as the event is rain or shine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the date and time of Holiday Magic?

Holiday Magic takes place on Thursday, December 4, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM.

Is there an admission fee for Holiday Magic?

No, admission, activities, and parking are all free!

What activities are available at the event?

Activities include photos with Santa, snow hills, train rides, inflatables, face painting, a holiday scavenger hunt, letters to Santa, and a showing of 'The Polar Express'.

Where can I park?

Free parking is available at Blinn College lots E, I, and K, with free shuttles running to the park. Limited accessible parking is available at Sue Haswell Park.

Will food be available for purchase?

Yes, food vendors will be on-site selling food and holiday treats. Complimentary hot chocolate and cookies will also be provided.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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