Memorial Park Events

Celebrate the season with Holiday Lights at Memorial Park, proudly presented by CenterPoint Energy Foundation. Holiday Lights will be on display at Clay Family Eastern Glades for the public to enjoy through early January 2025.

Featuring beautiful new lighting features, including a one-of-a-kind Holiday tree on Bowden Terrace lit against Hines Lake, the outdoor holiday wonderland will be a festive spectacle, with lights and lanterns along the Clay Family Eastern Glades’ entire half-mile Promenade. Guests are invited to walk the natural surface pedestrian path encircling nine acres of open space, native plantings and habitat. Take a stroll with friends and family through Clay Family Eastern Glades while enjoying festive holiday lights from December 6th through early January 2025.

Holiday Lights will be illuminated on December 6 during Memorial Park’s annual holiday celebration, Deck the Park, proudly presented by Chevron! All ages are invited to join in the holiday celebration, featuring a variety of enjoyable, family-friendly activities. Highlights include cookie decorating, a tree lighting ceremony, an outdoor screening of the holiday classic Home Alone, delightful holiday characters, and festive refreshments like apple cider and hot cocoa, and much more.

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Deck the Park at Memorial Park 2024, presented by Chevron!
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Memorial Park Conservancy is thrilled to announce the return of its annual holiday celebration, Deck the Park, proudly presented by Chevron!

All ages are invited to join in the holiday celebration, featuring a variety of enjoyable, family-friendly activities. Highlights include cookie decorating, a tree lighting ceremony, an outdoor screening of the holiday classic Home Alone, delightful holiday characters, and festive refreshments like apple cider and hot cocoa, and much more.

Deck the Park kicks off Memorial Park’s Holiday Lights, presented CenterPoint Energy Foundation, which will remain lit for the public through early January 2025.

Don’t miss out – secure your pre-sale tickets today, available until November 30!

Date: December 6, 2024
Time: Doors open at 5:00p.m. | Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6:30p.m.
Location: Clay Family Eastern Glades at Memorial Park
Address: 6502 Memorial Dr. Houston, TX 77007

Tickets: Pre-sale tickets can be purchased for $5 for both children and adults until November 30. Children 2 years old and under are free.
After November 30, tickets will be available for $10 online, as space allows.

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Guests will have several opportunities to capture memorable moments at beautifully decorated stations throughout Clay Family Eastern Glades. Be on the lookout for your favorite holiday characters as they stroll around the event, providing fantastic photo opportunities. Plus, Santa Claus is making a special appearance!

The Tree Lighting Ceremony is scheduled for 6:30 p.m., followed by an outdoor screening of Home Alone at 7 p.m. We’ve got the popcorn covered!

Experience delightful activities for the entire family, including cookie decorating, writing letters to Santa, and indulging at a S’mores station!

Festive carts will offer delicious hot cocoa and warm apple cider for sale.
Complimentary local craft beer from Eureka Heights and craft cider from City Orchard will be available for guests aged 21 and over while supplies last!

If you’re feeling hungry, make your way to Live Oak Court, where a selection of food trucks will be ready to satisfy your cravings. Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks. However, glass containers and outside alcohol are prohibited.

We’ve got a great line up of Food Trucks that will have items for sale. BootShooters BBQ, Fluffy’s Bistro and Homies H-Town will offer a wonderful variety of options for every culinary preference!

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Take home something to remember with our exclusive Memorial Park Conservancy holiday souvenirs. Choose from four charming options:

– Holiday Mug – $5
– Holiday Mug Bundle – $10 (includes mug with your choice of hot chocolate or hot apple cider)
– Holiday Picnic Blanket – $25
– Holiday Bundle – $30 – Our best deal! (includes the holiday picnic blanket, mug and your choice of hot beverage!)
Quantities are limited, so be sure to purchase your souvenirs online today! Items can be selected as add-ons while purchasing your tickets.

Parking: Clay Family Eastern Glades has parking on-site. Paid parking ($2 for 3 hours) is available on a first-come, first-served basis in the Clay Family Eastern Glades lot, Fitness Center lot, and Golf Course lot. Free street parking is available along Memorial Loop Drive. Refer to the Memorial Park parking map for more parking options.

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Girl TREK is a global movement of Black women and girls that are healing and transforming their lives through the power of walking. Invite a friend to Memorial Park for a morning of connection and self-care along with other talented and encouraging women.

We can’t wait for you to join us!

Event registration is available below.

Cullen Running Trails Center

7575 N. Picnic Ln.

December 7

7:30 a.m.

This exhibit showcases ten informative signs that explore the historical timeline of Memorial Park, highlighting its rich heritage and the significance of the ground on which you stand.

These signs will be on display until the end of the year at Clay Family Eastern Glades as we celebrate the centennial milestone of one of Houston’s most cherished parks.

When: On display through the end of the year
Where: Entrance to Clay Family Eastern Glades

RSVP HERE

Memorial Park Conservancy, along with presenting sponsor H-E-B, invite the community to celebrate the Lunar New Year during Live at Live Oak, an outdoor music event on January 25. This is the third of four music events, each dedicated to a different cultural holiday, highlighting the rich diversity of our community.

Stay tuned for details on vendors and live performances!

Live at Live Oak, presented by H-E-B, will conclude in February with a final celebration for Black History Month.

Event Details:
Where: Live Oak Court at Clay Family Eastern Glades
Address: 6502 Memorial Drive, Houston TX 77007
When: January 25
Time: 5 – 8 p.m.

Parking: Clay Family Eastern Glades has parking on-site. Paid parking ($2 for 3 hours) is available on a first-come, first-served basis in the Clay Family Eastern Glades lot, Fitness Center lot, and Golf Course lot. Free street parking is available along Memorial Loop Drive. Refer to the Memorial Park parking map for more parking options.

Bring your loved ones, friends, and picnic blankets to enjoy a memorable evening of music and festivity. This series is free and open to everyone. Indulge in cultural delights from food vendors on-site, perfectly paired with each event!