Grab the family and head outside for fun at one of these local Christmas tree farms. It’s sure to be a holiday treat for all! Even if you use an artificial tree, there are other activities and goodies you can purchase.
Local Christmas Tree Farms
November 27th, 2011Sealy Fantasy of Lights
November 24th, 2011The 25th annual Fantasy of Lights will be held in Sealy on December 2nd and 3rd. Events include a lighted parade, vendors, scavenger hunt, bbq cook-off and more. They also have a snow fall for the kids! Click here for a complete scheduled of all the fun!
Outdoor Movie @ Small Town Christmas
November 23rd, 2011December 2-3 is the annual Small Town Christmas in Bellville. In addition to all the fun, including a parade on Friday night and tons of activities, you can end the weekend with an outdoor movie. At 6:30pm on Saturday the 3rd, the Disney family movie “Santa Buddies” will be showing at Clark Park. Kids can come dressed in pajamas for this fun event! Special thanks to Dr. Kelly with Three Generations Chiropractic, First National Bank, Luedeker Construction and Coco & Duckie for sponsoring. Snacks and drinks will be available for purchase benefitting the Keystone Club of the Boys and Girls Club of Austin County. Bring your blankets and see you there!
Bake Sale and Casserole Fundraisers
November 22nd, 2011This Wednesday, November 23rd, a bake sale is being held at Bellville Meat Market staring at 9:00am to benefit the Red Storm Soccer Team. Grab some homemade goodies for your Thanksgiving guests and meal. Go early before they are all gone!
The team will also be selling casseroles at Small Town Christmas on Saturday, December 3rd. They will have lasagna, enchilada casserole, tamales, king ranch chicken, green bean casserole and more. Prices ranges from $10-$20 and come frozen ready for you to bake at a later date. Perfect for the busy holiday season! Call 979-227-1478 to place an order today.
Pictures with Santa
November 22nd, 2011Santa will be at Linseisen’s Feed Store for pictures this Saturday, November 26th from 9-2. Pets are welcome with the kids, no sitting fee, and packages start at $15. Call to book an appointment via 281-844-7313.
1st Annual Christkindlmarkt in Bellville
November 21st, 2011A new holiday tradition is starting in conjunction with the lighting of the square in Bellville this weekend. Enjoy music, food, shopping and fun for the family starting Friday night, November 25th and continuing through Saturday. For a complete schedule and details of this Bavarian-style market, click here.
Movie @ the Library – Tuesday, November 22nd
November 21st, 2011Your kids can enjoy the movie “Spy Kids-All the Time in the World” @ 2pm on November 22. The Bellville Public Library will have the popcorn ready for you!
The Giving Challenge
November 20th, 2011‘Tis the Season for Giving! Check out Dave Ramsey’s “Giving Challenge” website for some inspiring stories. Sometimes the best gifts can’t be bought. This website has tons of tools to help get you on track financially. They also have giveaways daily. Be inspired this season!
A Day Just for YOU
November 16th, 2011Need a break from the little ones to get your Christmas shopping done? On Tuesday, November 29th, you can drop the kiddos at Bellville United Methodist from 8:30am until 2:30pm. The cost is $35 for the first child. Send a sack lunch, blanket and a pillow for a nap. RSVP by Wednesday, Nov. 23 with registration and payment. Space is limited. Please contact Stephanie Reynolds at nursery@bellvilleumc.org or 979-865-5976.
Youth Basketball – Deadline Approaching!
November 15th, 2011Youth basketball for grades K-3 will start the week of November 28th. This Friday, November 18th is the deadline for registration. Stop by the Boys and Girls Club of Austin County to register now! They are located at 1815 S. Tesch, just across from the high school.



















