Holiday on The Woodlands Waterway

THE WOODLANDS, TX -- Celebrate the beauty and joy of the holidays at Holiday on The Waterway where The Woodlands Waterway® shimmers with more than one million twinkling lights!

November 22, 2025, through January 4, 2026
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Stretching nearly 1.8 miles through the heart of Town Center, The Waterway transforms into a breathtaking winter wonderland filled with glowing arches, sparkling tunnels and reflections that dance across the water. Visitors can stroll beneath the lights, capture stunning holiday photos and soak in the festive atmosphere of this seasonal experience.

Plan Your Holiday Stroll
Visitors are encouraged to plan ahead and make the most of their trip by exploring parking and transportation options in The Woodlands Town Center. Convenient public parking is available at:

• Town Center Garage – 2005 Lake Robbins Drive (near The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion)
• Waterway Square Garage – 1505 Lake Robbins Drive (adjacent to Waterway Square)
• Orange Lot – 2204 Timberloch Place (near Riva Row Boat House)

For a relaxing and festive way to explore, hop aboard the free Town Center Trolley, which connects The Woodlands Mall, Market Street, Waterway Square and Hughes Landing, making it easy to enjoy every sparkling sight along The Waterway.

Set out from Riva Row Boat House for a magical swan boat ride and take in the holiday lights shimmering across the water. After your cruise, keep the seasonal spirit going by lacing up your skates at The Ice Rink. From gliding across the ice at The Ice Rink to drifting past twinkling lights, Holiday on The Waterway offers festive fun at every turn.

Vendor Concessions
Treat yourself while enjoying the holiday magic! On select days during Holiday on The Waterway, DonutNV, French Corner and Galexy Concessions will be serving up tasty bites and sweet treats near the South Plaza entrance by The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. Don’t miss out on these festive flavors!

This holiday season, let Holiday on The Waterway be the backdrop for your favorite seasonal memories—where every bridge, path and reflection shines with holiday magic.