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Aaron Family JCC

Dallas

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Hanukkah at the J!
The J is a one-stop shop for all parents' needs. Voted by D Magazine as one of the best places in DFW to take classes visit us and enjoy our world-renown Early Education Center, Arts and Culture Programming, Camps, Sports, Fitness & Wellness Centers and more! For the working parent, busy mom and kids who want to be active and gain skills we are home to one of the largest gymnastics gyms, three full size basketball courts, state of the art fitness center, spinning room, yoga studio, pilates studio, boutique fitness studio, tennis courts and a warm water/olympic size indoor pools. Get a complimentary family pass and try us out today!
Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

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Enjoy a fun Holiday Scavenger Hunt Adventure that is great for the entire family. Solve clues, complete challenges while seeing the great sights of the city and learning some of its history. One price for your entire team. Start when you want and play on your own schedule.

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Austin Waldorf School

Austin

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Bring your children and join us in the excitement of this festivity! The air is crisp and faces glow as parents create this event anew each year. The classrooms are set up with many different beautiful and imaginative crafts for children and adults. The campus is decorated and rings with the sounds of seasonal music from many talented sources, including our own students. The aromas of a festive meal, delicious desserts, and warm coffee draws us to sit and socialize or quietly listen and enjoy the live music. This is the perfect opportunity to purchase gifts for the holidays. The Juniper ... Read more
City of Austin - Austin Public Health

Austin

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Austin Public Health is offering holiday safety guidelines for gatherings this holiday season to help ensure everyone has a safe and Happy Holiday!
Click here for tips, ideas and information in 9 different languages.
Crayola Experience

Plano

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Fill this season with color and create gifts from the heart during Crayola Experience's Handmade Holidays! Craft a Christmas cracker (an exciting holiday table topper), make a 3D Gingerbread ornament and mold a winter penguin! Families can enjoy seasonal treats.* These holiday adventures are all in addition to the 22 creative, activities. *additional fee applies
Dance Austin Studio

Austin

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Dance Austin Studio Youth Drop & Shop!
Do you have some shopping to take care of and need something fun for the kids? Drop the kids off at Dance Austin Studio on Dec 7th from 2-5pm for a dancing fun time! We will have dance class, games, snacks, and slime making! Only $35, siblings and Dance Austin Students get discounts! Sign up now at www.danceaustinstudio.com
Extend-A-Care YMCA

Austin

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YMCA of Austin Holiday Events
Come join in on all the Holiday Festivities at the YMCA of Austin. Parent's Night Out, Kid's Night Out, Fall Events, Thanksgiving events to name a few!
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

Fort Worth

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All aboard! Polar Pajama Parties at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History are your chance to enjoy wintry hands-on activities coupled with the classic holiday film, The Polar Express, in the Omni Theater!
Fun On The Run Paintball Park

Fort Worth

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Come play at Fun On The Run Paintball Park in Fort Worth!
Paintball games are an ideal way to entertain you, your family, friends, and co-workers. It can be a recreational day of paintball fun, a team-building exercise, or played as a competitive sport. One of the great things about paintball is that everyone can play - men, women, boys, girls, young and old alike. Not only that, but paintball games can be enjoyed any season of the year in Fort Worth, Texas at Fun On The Run Paintball Park! Be sure to check our site for Holiday Hours before you come!
Harlem Globetrotters

Nationwide

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Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary

McKinney

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Holidays at the Heard brings the beauty of the holiday season into nature.
Bundle up your family, get out of the house, and experience the most unique family-friendly holiday event in North Texas. Holidays at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary will bring the beauty of the holiday season into nature. Holiday lights and holiday decor will accentuate a lovely half-mile Heard nature trail. Your family will be enchanted by this nighttime hike through the woods. Also, you'll get a glimpse of the Dinosaurs Live! exhibit along the trail (please note that the dinosaurs will not be animated during the event). In keeping with the Heard's role as a nat ... Read more
iFLY Austin

Austin

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Give the Gift of Flight this holiday season. iFLY is perfect for kids for all ages, from 3-103 and offer the perfect setting for birthday parties and events of all sizes. Let us customize a package for you. Don't give more stuff this holiday season. Give an iFLY experience. Visit iFLYworld.com for details.
iT'Z Family Food & Fun

Houston

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Ho Ho Ho! Santa makes a special stop each year at iT'Z to visit with kids and get that perfect family photo. Check our website to reserve your tickets for Breakfast with Santa.
iT'Z Family Food & Fun

Pasadena

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Ho Ho Ho! Santa makes a special stop each year at iT'Z to visit with kids and get that perfect family photo. Check our website to reserve your tickets for Breakfast with Santa.
iT'Z Family Food & Fun

Euless

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Ho Ho Ho! Santa makes a special stop each year at iT'Z to visit with kids and get that perfect family photo. Check our website to reserve your tickets for Breakfast with Santa.
Lakeway Activity Center

Lakeway

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Trail of Lights and Green Santa Holiday Sing Along!
One of Lakeway's most cherished traditions is the Trail of Lights! Kick off the season with Lights On! Also come enjoy our annual Green Santa Sing Along. Join in on all the Holiday fun festivities at Lakewood Parks and Recreation. We also offer a variety of classes, programs and unique events that appeal to a variety of interests. Summer Camps too!
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Dallas/Fort Worth

Grapevine

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Tis the season for LEGOLAND Discovery Center's annual Holiday Bricktacular.
Tis the season for LEGOLAND Discovery Center's annual Holiday Bricktacular. Expect loads of brick-tastic holiday fun December 15, 16, 22 and 23 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with activities that include a meet and greet with jolly old LEGO Santa, one-of-a-kind holiday LEGO quilt build with the Master Model Builder, scavenger hunt through MINILAND to help LEGO Santa find his lost toys, and the new giant LEGO nutcracker on display. Holiday activities are included in the price of admission. $21.95 for guests 3 years of age and older, and free for kids 2 and under. For more information call 469-444-3050 ... Read more
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

Dallas

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Bring in the New Year in the 11th Century at Medieval Times in Dallas!
Includes two-hour tournament, four-course feast, party favors, music and dancing, champagne toast at midnight*, and midnight snack. Show time: 9:30 PM
Natural Bridge Caverns

San Antonio

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Experience Christmas on a whole new level!
At Natural Bridge Caverns, we celebrate Christmas unlike anywhere else in the world! Nestled in the scenic Texas Hill Country, we kick our holiday festivities up a notch. Hear your favorite carols echo through Texas' largest underground cavern. As the sun sets behind our 30-foot Christmas tree, take a stroll through our 1/3 mile trail of lights. Visit with Santa "Spelunker" Claus, then round up his reindeer in our 5000 square foot outdoor maze. Don't forget to roast s'mores, enjoy live music, and shop for your holiday gifts!
Playland Skate Center

Austin

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Come visit Santa at Playland Skate Center. Santa's Skate Shop will be here Saturday December 11th from 1-6pm and Sunday December 12th from 12-5pm. $9.00 Admission includes Roller Skate Rental + Take Your Own Digital Picture with Santa. All kids must purchase an admission ticket. Children 3 and younger & non skating adults are no charge. ** Socially Distance Pictures Available**
Portable North Pole

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Make Christmas Magic with Portable North Pole
Spread the Christmas magic this holiday season, with Portable North Pole, the original Santa App with over 250 million video views, where children can receive personalized calls and videos directly from Santa Claus, himself. Get your 2021 Magic Pass today and enjoy exclusive bonuses, including: a guarantee Santa will say your child's name correctly, 2021 printable activities for kids, the good deeds game, and much more! www.portablenorthpole.com/pre-season
Reunion Tower

DALLAS

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Get into the holiday spirit and GeO-Deck the Halls at Reunion Tower in downtown Dallas! Grab the kiddos and join the Ball every Saturday afternoon leading up to Christmas for holiday crafts and the best views in town. Crafts are included with general ... Read more

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San Antonio Zoo

San Antonio

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Zoo Lights See the Zoo in a whole new light!
Merry & Bright and Wild at Night! Open daily November 18 - January from 12:00 - 9:00 p.m., Zoo Lights is a nighttime holiday tradition for the whole family! Stroll under an array of twinkling lights while you sip hot cocoa, roast s'mores and enjoy an all-new light show. Plus, visit Santa and tell him what's on your Christmas wish list. Also, new this year is the ice skating rink and camel rides.
Six Flags Fiesta Texas

San Antonio

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Holiday Family Fun Event!
Holiday in the Park - Tis the season for glittering lights, delicious snacks, and a festive spin on your favorite rides. Millions of magical lights are illuminated throughout the park each night. Guests frolic through themed holiday zones that are blanketed with the decor of the season, falling snow and surprises around every corner. Little elves share their wish lists and take photos with Santa Claus before his big journey around the world.
Space Center Houston

Houston

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The 501(c)(3) nonprofit Manned Space Flight Education Foundation has Space Center Houston as the cornerstone of its mission to inspire all generations through the wonders of space exploration. The leading science and space learning center is one of Houston's top attractions, the Official Visitor Center of NASA Johnson Space Center and Houston's first and only Smithsonian Affiliate. The center features three theaters, live shows, more than 400 space artifacts and numerous permanent and traveling hands-on exhibits telling the exciting future and remarkable past of America's human spaceflight ... Read more
Texas Winter Park

Round Rock

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GET READY FOR AN ALL NEW EXPERIENCE! Coming in 2021, The Texas Winter Park promises to be an exciting new holiday theme park experience complimented by attractions that you cannot find anywhere else. Check back soon for more information..A Texas Winter Theme Park and Home of the Great Texas Tree 55 ft Tall Bounce House. Texas Winter Park will take place December the 2nd 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. December the 3rd 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. December the 4th 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Old settlers Park Round Rock Texas 3300 East Palm valley boulevard Round Rock Texas 78665 tickets will be $35 for wr ... Read more
The Magik Theatre

San Antonio

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Celebrate the holidays with this musical twist on Cinderella! Ella of Frell is given the "gift" of obedience by Lucinda, her misguided Fairy Godmother, and is forced to do anything people command her. On her adventure to rid herself of the curse, she must outwit ogres, sidestep giants, befriend a prince, survive her step-family, and ultimately find the power to be her true self.

Winter Break Camps

Alliance Fencing Academy

Houston

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Alliance Fencing Academy's winter fencing camps are an opportunity for your child to have fun exploring one of the original and foundational sports of the modern Olympic games while picking up technical and competitive skills that will last them a lifetime. Our fencing camps are ideal for parents looking to help their child maximize their time off from school during holiday breaks, with different camp sessions designed to cater to newcomers to the sport of fencing, intermediate, and advanced fencers. Renowned instructor and Olympic Team Coach Andrey Geva and his highly trained coaching staff ... Read more
Chamberlain Studios of Self Defense

Dallas

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Chamberlain Studios is offering a Thanksgiving Week Ninja Camp as well as a Winter Break Ninja camp at our Lakewood Dojo location! Students who attend any day(s) of these camps and mention this guide as their source will receive a 2 week trial membership for regular classes! Join us during the school breaks for our awesome Ninja Camps!
Crayola Imagine Arts Academy of Austin and San Antonio

Austin

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Hands-on and fun online art classes for Winter Break & Spring sessions at Crayola Imagine Arts Academy of Austin and San Antonio!
Sign up for one class or a whole series! Online classes include supplies delivered and packaged by class for your convenience. Click here for more details and to sign up today!
Dallas International School

Dallas

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START 2021 WITH A NEW LANGUAGE!
Choose from our list of languages taught live online by native speakers. Classes meet evening, daytime and weekends. Languages offered: Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), French, Portuguese and Spanish. Click here for more info!
Dance Austin Studio

Austin

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Dance Austin Studio Youth Drop & Shop!
Do you have some shopping to take care of and need something fun for the kids? Drop the kids off at Dance Austin Studio on Dec 7th from 2-5pm for a dancing fun time! We will have dance class, games, snacks, and slime making! Only $35, siblings and Dance Austin Students get discounts! Sign up now at www.danceaustinstudio.com
Extend-A-Care YMCA

Austin

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YMCA of Austin Holiday Events
Come join in on all the Holiday Festivities at the YMCA of Austin. Parent's Night Out, Kid's Night Out, Fall Events, Thanksgiving events to name a few!
Fantastic Magic Camp

Austin

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Give yourself a break while your kids enjoy some Fantastic Magic Camp fun!
Fantastic Magic Camp is providing virtual camp experiences during both Thanksgiving and Winter breaks. Two hours a day, plus at least two more hours of at home/on-your-own activities and projects. Thanksgiving Break November 23, 24, 25, & 27 ... Read more

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Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary

McKinney

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Heard Winter Mini Camps explore a different topics and includes indoor and outdoor activities. Some mini camps even have a take-home project! Join us for one (or more) of the mini camps during the winter break. Spaces are limited and preregistration is required. To learn more about each mini-camp and register today, visit www.heardmuseum.org.
Idea Lab Kids

Austin

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Idea Lab offers year round camps for any day that school is out of session. This includes Winter Break, Spring Break, and school day off such as MLK Day! STEM camps can be FUN CAMPS!
KD Studio

Dallas

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$50 off coupon for any Children's or Teen's class!
KD Studio follows CDC guidelines, so enrollment is limited in our upcoming in-person classes for all ages. Check out KDStudio.com - classes and workshops! Come for personalized training with Industry pros, or just come to have fun with new friends!
Kidventure- DFW Office

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Why should Summer have all the fun? Kidventure is proud to bring its unique Seasonal Camps to selected school holidays and breaks. We've brought all the fun and magic of Kidventure Summer Camp during the school year. Registration for all seasonal camps including Thanksgiving Camp 2021, Winter Camp 2021, and Spring Break Camp 2022 has begun! Visit our website to register.
Mad Science of Austin

Austin

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Hands-on and fun online STEM classes for Winter Break & Spring sessions at Mad Science of Austin!
Sign up for one class or a whole series! Online classes include supplies delivered and packaged by class for your convenience.
Mad Science of San Antonio

San Antonio

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Hands-on and fun online STEM classes for Winter Break & Spring sessions in San Antonio!
We offer kids both virtual and live hour long classes and camp experiences for the day or week that are sure to entertain and delight! They will be wowed by green glowing liquid, messages written in secret code, autonomous robots, and mystery substances that change from solid to liquid in seconds. There's something for everyone!
Playland Skate Center

Austin

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Come visit Santa at Playland Skate Center. Santa's Skate Shop will be here Saturday December 11th from 1-6pm and Sunday December 12th from 12-5pm. $9.00 Admission includes Roller Skate Rental + Take Your Own Digital Picture with Santa. All kids must purchase an admission ticket. Children 3 and younger & non skating adults are no charge. ** Socially Distance Pictures Available**
Premier All Star Camps

3 DFW Area locations

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Holiday Basketball and Volleyball Camps!
This year we will have 3 great locations to host out Basketball Camps (ages 5-13) and our Volleyball Camps (ages 7-13). Your kids will have a blast learning new skills and making new friends at our camps! All skill levels welcome from beginner to experienced players.

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Sam Houston Equestrian Center

Houston

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The Sam Houston Equestrian Center Holiday HorseCamp runs from December 18 through December 29 in weekly sessions (Monday-Friday) January 1st and 2nd are additional single day camps. See our website for additional information.
SoccerZone

2 Austin Area Locations

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All-Star Sports Camp - No School? Come have a blast at camp!
Bring out your child's inner all-star! The All-Star Sports Camp mission is to help kids be active, healthy, and happy. All-Star Sports Camp gives campers the opportunity to learn teamwork and sportsmanship through a variety of fun team-based games & activities. Under the guidance of trained coaching staff, your child will be able to develop their athletic skills, discover new interests, and make lots of friends during their time at camp! By introducing campers to activities that develop their athletic abilities, we give them the opportunity to build upon their natural talents and learn ... Read more
The Magik Theatre

San Antonio

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Looking for an exciting way to start off your holidays, or something to keep the kids occupied while you prepare for the big day? Join us at The Magik Theatre for our holiday Mini-Camps. Students will take intensive classes, play dramatic games, and make new friends. Thanksgiving Camp will be held at both the downtown theatre, next door to Hemisfair's new Yanaguana Garden, and at the Magik Performing Arts Center near I-10 and UTSA Blvd. Please be sure to choose the correct location when registering. Space is limited, so register today! For questions or assistance, please contact our Ed ... Read more

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Crayola Experience

Plano

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Fill this season with color and create gifts from the heart during Crayola Experience's Handmade Holidays! Craft a Christmas cracker (an exciting holiday table topper), make a 3D Gingerbread ornament and mold a winter penguin! Families can enjoy seasonal treats.* These holiday adventures are all in addition to the 22 creative, activities. *additional fee applies
Dance Austin Studio

Austin

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Dance Austin Studio Youth Drop & Shop!
Do you have some shopping to take care of and need something fun for the kids? Drop the kids off at Dance Austin Studio on Dec 7th from 2-5pm for a dancing fun time! We will have dance class, games, snacks, and slime making! Only $35, siblings and Dance Austin Students get discounts! Sign up now at www.danceaustinstudio.com
Fit Snack

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Fit Snack Subscription Box - A healthy approach to snacking, fitness and mindfulness. The monthly subscription is perfect for anyone looking for "wellness-in-a-box": 9+ premium healthy snacks, workout challenge, yoga, meditation, recipes and mindfulness tips every month. Monthly, 3 Month, 6 Month and 12 Month Subscriptions, Gift Subscriptions and Remote employee programs available.Â
Lane Southern Orchards

Fort Valley

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Wonderful Holiday Gift Idea!
For your convenience, we have made our Georgia peaches and pecans available to you online. Give our freshly made breads a chance; you won't be disappointed. From salted, to roasted, to chocolate covered, we have something that will satisfy every palette. For your convenience, you can buy any of our products online by visiting any of the links on the Online Shopping menu.
Manscaped

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Portable North Pole

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Make Christmas Magic with Portable North Pole
Spread the Christmas magic this holiday season, with Portable North Pole, the original Santa App with over 250 million video views, where children can receive personalized calls and videos directly from Santa Claus, himself. Get your 2021 Magic Pass today and enjoy exclusive bonuses, including: a guarantee Santa will say your child's name correctly, 2021 printable activities for kids, the good deeds game, and much more! www.portablenorthpole.com/pre-season
Traveling Baby Company

Dozens of Cities across the US

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Baby Equipment Rental. Clean, Safe and Delivered!
Are you traveling with your baby? Baby equipment rental is now made easy with Traveling Baby Company. Book on line and your baby equipment will be delivered straight to your door. Rent cribs, strollers, car seats, toys and much more. All our products are clean, safe and easy to use.