WHO: MetroNational
WHAT: As we step into holiday season and families gear up, MetroNational and Memorial City introduces a spectacular array of festive events and fun ways to keep yourself and your family occupied throughout the entire season.
Ring in the festive season with our annual 12 Days of Giveaways! From November 1 to November 30, join the excitement for a chance to win remarkable prizes from our featured retailers, restaurants, and other Memorial City favorites. To learn how to enter and elevate your chances of winning, follow @memorialcity on Instagram.
Make merry memories with Santa at Memorial City Mall’s enchanting St. Nick’s Park beginning November 4 through December 24. Get ready to share your holiday wishes with Santa Claus himself and seize the perfect photo opportunity that will become a cherished memory for years to come. Choose a time for your family’s photo session with Santa HERE. Reservations are required to ensure your experience is as magical and seamless as possible.
Memorial City is proud to announce Caring Santa, a unique and inclusive Santa experience designed to ensure that cherished holiday traditions are accessible to all. In the spirit of the season, St. Nick’s Park will offer a sensory-friendly opportunity for children with special needs to enjoy the time-honored tradition of a visit with Santa Claus. Beginning November 5 – December 10 every Sunday from 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM Memorial City will lower the music volume and lighting at St. Nick’s Park to create a calming environment for all.
Bring your furry family members every Monday beginning November 6 through December 18 from 11 AM – 8 PM, to St. Nick’s Park for Paws and Claus, a heartwarming event for pet owners and their furry companions to take photos with Santa. Plus, if you donate to Citizens for Animal Protection you will receive a complimentary pet bandana and a free 8×10 photo print. Memorial City kindly asks that pet owners provide proof of vaccinations for their pets and keep their animals on a leash or in protective carriers when visiting Santa. And be sure to not miss Santa’s Holiday Social at St. Nick’s Park on November 13 – 17 from 4 PM to 6 PM. Discover the enchanting world of Santa and meet some of Santa’s special friends.
Starting at 5:30pm on November 11, get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of the season at MetroNational’s Memorial City Lights. Celebrate the start of the Holiday season by watching 3.5 million twinkling lights, illuminating all of Memorial City. The musical production by Santa’s helpers (starting at 6:30pm), Santa’s grand entrance, giveaway prizes, and more, will be sure to lift everyone’s spirits. The event will be located at the west entrance of Memorial City Mall near the ice skating rink.
‘Tis the season of giving back. MetroNational invites the Memorial City community to join in on spreading joy to children in need with Kid’s Meals Holiday Toy Drive. Donate a new, unwrapped toy (for ages 1 to 16) from November 7 – December 8 and receive a free ice skating rental pass which can be used at any time. The toy collection area will be located by the Memorial City Mall Ice Skating Rink. In addition to toy donations, you can also donate money to Kid’s Meals, helping provide meals to families during the holiday season.
Experience the holidays outdoors with MetroNational on The Lawn at Memorial City. Check out the Memorial Market on Saturday, December 9, 9am – 1pm. Families can enjoy a memorable day filled with holiday trinkets, special character appearances from your favorite Memorial City reindeer, and even snowfall on The Lawn. Explore a wonderland of delightful holiday gifts, decorations and treats. On Wednesday, December 13,11:30am – 1:30pm join MetroNational for their last lunch on the lawn with Savor a Season: Festive Lunch on The Lawn!. Enjoy cuisines handpicked for the holiday season and shop for the perfect gift for a loved one or a special someone.
For more information about these events, please visit: https://merrymemorial.com/.
WHY: Gather with family and friends, meet local artisans, donate to local causes like Kids Meals and Citizens for Animal Protection and win prizes.
WHERE:
- Memorial City Mall 303 Memorial City Way, Houston, TX 77024
- The Lawn at Memorial City 971 Bunker Hill Rd, Houston, TX 77024
WHEN:
12 Days of Giveaways: Enter November 1 to November 30
Merry Memories with Santa: November 4 – December 24
Caring Santa: Every Sunday November 5 – December 10 from 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Paws and Claus: Every Monday November 6 – December 18 from 11 AM – 8 PM
Santa’s Holiday Social: November 13 – 17 from 4 PM to 6 PM
Kid’s Meals Holiday Toy Drive: November 7 – December 8
Memorial City Lights: November 11 at 5:30 PM
Memorial Market: Saturday, December 9
Savor a Season: Festive Lunch on The Lawn!: Wednesday, December 13
LINKS:
Instagram: @MemorialCity
Facebook: @MemorialCityMall
Twitter: @MemorialCityHou
Instagram: @MetroNational
Facebook: @MetroNational
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/metronational/
Website: https://www.metronational.com/
ABOUT METRONATIONAL
MetroNational is a family-owned privately-held real estate investment, development, and management company headquartered in Houston, Texas. As visionary stewards, MetroNational focuses on building the places people need to live happy, healthy lives and invests in what moves the city forward. Established in 1954, the company currently owns and manages over 10 million square feet of commercial and residential properties – office, retail, restaurant, hospitality, and health care – primarily located in Greater Houston. Every MetroNational property fully integrates the highest standard of service to create human-centric experiences for tenants and visitors while providing enduring value. The company’s largest development to date is Memorial City, a 300-acre mixed-use development located in the heart of West Houston. For more information, please visit www.metronational.com.
ABOUT THE LAWN AT MEMORIAL CITY
The Lawn at Memorial City is a state-of-the-art green space designed to welcome people near and far. A central gathering place for events and performances, The Lawn encompasses more than 28,000 square feet where local residents, families, and visitors can enjoy special programs, concerts, and festivals throughout the year. The Lawn includes a covered stage, multiple seating areas, and a food and beverage section, surrounded by lush foliage. Elevated to provide memorable experiences to the people of Houston, MetroNational envisions The Lawn as a way to bring people together and inspire meaningful connection in the community.