Blog and Trip Inspo

Stop by Allen Heritage Village for house tours, music, gingerbread, cider, and the Allen Garden Club children’s craft. See what Christmas was like in the past!

Meet your favorite Vampire Diaries Stars at this fun filled weekend! January 26-28 at the Marriott Dallas Allen Hotel and Convention Center, celebrities Ian Somerhalder, Paul Wesley, Joseph Morgan and more guests will be on hand for non-stop panels, events, and live entertainment. There will also be vendors with great merch and art. Don’t miss […]

The HUB is hosting your favorite holiday grouch! Take family photos with The Grinch, grab some dinner and stay for family movie night, you guessed it – The Grinch!

Bring your camera and get ready to take lots of photos, enjoy crafts, playtime and a visit with Santa. Each child will receive milk and cookies and a special gift from Santa at the end of the event.

Have a holly jolly good time at Armor Brewing Co.’s Santa-Con, where the holiday spirit takes center stage! Don your most festive holiday gear and be part of an evening filled with cheer, fun, and maybe a bit of competitive spirit. Take part in the Holiday ‘Fit Competition and Holiday Trivia! Sip on special holiday-themed […]

Meet one of Santa’s Elves and pass along a last-minute wish! Free pizza slices from Italia Express and Winter Cranberry Sprite for the first 100 guests. Stress-free giveaways from Bath & Body Works. Join in on our reindeer games to win a special prize!  

Meet Santa and be sure to give him your wish list! Our first 100 guests will grab a free boba tea from Yumilicious and snowman cookies from Starbucks! Play our reindeer games to win a special prize and enter to win a festive home decor package from West Elm.

It has become a Christmas Eve tradition at Watters Creek! The music starts at 5:30 and is over at about 6:15 p.m. Enjoy a joyful family experience as together, you sing Christmas carols by candlelight and enjoy some hot chocolate and cookies. Everyone is invited!

Holidays on Ice is a festive skating celebration of the season featuring the Allen Academy of Skating and Allen Community Ice Rink Skaters! Bring a non-perishable food donation for free admission.

Kick off holiday break at the annual Holiday Skate. Enjoy themed activities, festive holiday music and a holiday sweater contest. Bring a non-perishable food donation for All Community Outreach and receive a free skate rental. All on-ice participants must wear skates.