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Hometown Christmas Festival and Parade
Pearland's Hometown Christmas Festival and Parade invites everyone to celebrate the holiday season. The festival features live entertainment, shopping, music, and a magical drone show. The following day, the Hometown Christmas Parade brings streets to life with floats, dancers, and bands, all themed around classic Christmas stories.
What to Expect
Community festival and parade celebrating classic Christmas stories.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE โ Get tickets
- Parking: General parking for the festival will be at Pearland High School (3775 S. Main). ADA parking is available at the Independence Park Liberty Drive Entrance.
- Accessibility: ADA parking available at the Independence Park Liberty Drive Entrance.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- HEB Winter Wonderland
- Drone show presented by University of Houston Clear Lake at Pearland
- Parade theme: Classic Christmas Stories
Location
Event Details
Duration
Festival: 3 hours, Parade: 1 hour
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Pearland Parks & Recreation
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the festival to secure good spots for the HEB Winter Wonderland and enjoy the full range of activities before the drone show.
- For the parade, check the detour map beforehand to plan your route and find the best viewing locations along FM 518.
- Consider using the designated parking at Pearland High School for the festival to avoid congestion closer to Independence Park.
- Dress warmly for both events, as December evenings in Texas can be cool.
- Check the event page for vendor application deadlines if you are interested in participating as a vendor in the festival.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme for the Hometown Christmas Parade?
The theme for the 2025 Hometown Christmas Parade is 'Classic Christmas Stories'.
Where can I find parking for the Hometown Christmas Festival?
General parking for the festival is available at Pearland High School (3775 S. Main), and ADA parking is at the Independence Park Liberty Drive Entrance.
When does the drone show start?
The drone show, presented by University of Houston Clear Lake at Pearland, begins at 8:30 p.m. during the Hometown Christmas Festival.
Are there any costs associated with attending the festival or parade?
Admission to both the Hometown Christmas Festival and the Hometown Christmas Parade is free.
When will parade applications be available?
Parade applications for 2025 will be available starting 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.