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Hometown Christmas Festival
Magical drone show and HEB Winter Wonderland
About
Feel the Christmas spirit come alive at Pearland's Hometown Christmas Festival. This magical evening features a lively stage program with Santa Claus, festive shopping, music, and delicious food trucks. Don't miss the HEB Winter Wonderland for snow play and a breathtaking drone show finale.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and cheerful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Magical Drone Show presented by University of Houston Clear Lake at Pearland
- HEB Winter Wonderland for snow play
- Vendor applications open August 1, 2025
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Festival: 6 - 9 p.m. on Dec 5; Parade: 6 p.m. on Dec 6
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Pearland Parks & Recreation
Practical Information
Parking
General parking at Pearland Highschool (3775 S. Main). ADA parking at Independence Park Liberty Drive Entrance.
Accessibility
ADA parking available at the Independence Park Liberty Drive Entrance.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the festival to secure good parking at Pearland High School and enjoy the full evening's activities.
- For the parade, check the detour map beforehand to find the best viewing spots along FM 518.
- Dress warmly and bring blankets for the evening events, especially for the drone show.
- Check the event's vendor application deadlines if you're interested in participating as a vendor.
- Consider bringing cash for food truck purchases, though many may accept cards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Hometown Christmas Festival start?
The festival begins at 6 p.m. and runs until 9 p.m. on Friday, December 5, 2025.
Where is the Hometown Christmas Parade held?
The parade takes place along FM 518 (Broadway), from Old Alvin Road to Pearland Parkway, on Saturday, December 6, 2025, starting at 6 p.m.
Is there a cost to attend the festival?
No, admission to the Hometown Christmas Festival is free.
What are the parking arrangements?
General parking is available at Pearland High School, with ADA parking at the Independence Park Liberty Drive Entrance.
When will vendor applications be available?
Vendor applications for both the festival and parade will be available starting August 1, 2025.
