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Five Holiday Activities to Make Your December in Houston

If it’s your first time working in the city of Houston, you may be wondering what there is to do during the holiday months. While it may not be very cold, there are certainly many ways to spread holiday cheer throughout the city!

Are you looking for a new job that will let you enjoy this holiday season? Carlton Staffing and Carltech are here to help job seekers in Houston like you check finding a new opportunity off their wish list. Check out this roundup of five popular outings and events to take advantage of in Houston this holiday season.

Ice Skating at Discovery Green

Get active and go ice skating at Discovery Green for a good cause! Once you put your skates on, you’ll feel invigorated gliding under the bright lights of downtown Houston with your friends and family. The best part is that all ticket sales directly support Discovery Green Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that relies on the generosity of park visitors to maintain the park and fund its annual events.

Houston Ballet’s “The Nutcracker”

If theater and arts are your thing, you won’t want to miss the Houston Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” at Wortham Theater. A classic holiday tradition for many families, there’s nothing more heart-warming than watching the Houston ballet as they bring Tchaikovsky’s breathtaking music to life. The Wortham Center Theater is also a sight to see within itself, serving as the home to many world-class performances since it opened its doors in 1987.

Christmas Village at Bayou Bend

If you have little ones at home, there’s perhaps nothing more magical then taking them to Christmas Village at Bayou Bend. A stunning winter wonderland experience, Christmas Village is filled with joyous holiday splendor, including a jaw-dropping 12-foot Christmas tree, games for all ages, live music from carolers, and of course, a visit with Santa!

Sugarland Holiday Lights

A nighttime adventure awaits at Sugarland Holiday Lights, a sparkling 2.5-million light display at Constellation Field. While basking in the beauty of the lights, visitors can enjoy holiday shopping and tasty treats with a variety of vendors. Plus, you may even run into Santa!

Zoo Lights

As one of the most kid-friendly holiday tractions in the city, Zoo Lights is one of the most beloved holiday traditions in Houston. Go see for yourself the beautiful Houston Zoo grounds completely transformed into a breathtaking picture of perfection. Walking through the Zoo, you’ll see an astounding display of LED lighting among an array oak trees and pathways. Along the way, you’ll also be able to enjoy a Holiday Train Village and an Enchanted Forest, as well as many other sights!

With these five spectacular events, among many others, you’ll never have a dull moment in Houston during the holidays. Mark your calendar now so you don’t miss out!

Headquartered in Houston, TX, Carlton Staffing has remained committed to providing innovative staffing solutions to Houston, Dallas and Fort Worth companies for over 35 years. Whether you’re a job-seeker or an employer, building a trusted partnership with Carlton Staffing will help you reach your current and future workforce goals.

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