The Woodlands Waterway Holiday Lights (Holiday on the Waterway)
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Where: Waterway Ave, The Woodlands, TX 77380, The Woodlands, Texas
When: November 22, 2025 - January 4, 2026
Hours: typically dusk – 10 PM
Cost: free
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The Woodlands Waterway offers a scenic, low-key lights walk, with sparkling trees along the paths, glowing bridges, and reflections on the water.
Best time to arrive. Sunset in The Woodlands is around 5:24 PM in mid-December, fully dark by about 5:50 PM. A typical December night here bottoms out near 45°F, so dress for standing around outside.
Other displays nearby
There are 2 other displays within 5 miles of this one, and 5 within 15 miles. Most people make a loop of it rather than driving out for a single house.
- Town Green Park Christmas Tree
- The Woodlands - Panther Creek & Alden Bridge
- Old Town Spring Christmas Lights
- Grand Central Park Holiday Lights
- Downtown Conroe Christmas Lights
Make a night of it. This is stop 2 on our 3-stop The Woodlands lights loop — about 4.5 miles and 23 minutes of driving in total.