Santa's Arrival in Kyle
*The event has already taken place on this date: Thu, 12/01/2022
The community is invited to join the City of Kyle for Santa's Arrival on Thursday, Dec. 1 from 4- 9 p.m. at Mary Kyle Hartson Park, 101 S. Burleson St.
Bring your family and friends for the official kick off to the Holidays in Kyle. Since 1999, the city has invited Santa to Mary Kyle Hartson Park to take part in the downtown tree lighting event. Enjoy holiday music performed by local school choirs and free activities for children. Santa will be available for visiting and pictures (details below). Selected vendors will be on site with festive food and drinks and holiday vendors with special items will give you a head start on Christmas shopping.
Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
Schedule of Events:
- 4PM - Festivities begin
- 4:15PM - Pictures with Santa begin.
- 4:15PM - Wallace MS Mariachi
- 4:30PM - Kyle Elementary School Performance
- 4:45PM - Blanco Vista Elementary Performance
- 5:00PM - Science Hall Elementary School Performance
- 5:15PM - Negley Elementary School Performance
- 5:30PM - City of Kyle Baton Twirlers Performance
- 5:45PM - Tobias Elementary School Performance
- 6:00PM - Santa Break for Tree Lighting
- 6:10PM - Tree Lighting (approximately)**
- 6:30 PM - Pictures with Santa will resume and guests are welcome to enjoy the holiday lights
- 6:20PM - Hays CISD Honor Choir Performance
- 6:35PM - Hemphill Elementary School Performance
- 6:50PM - Chapa Middle School Performance
- 7:05PM - Barton Middle School Performance
- 7:20PM - Wallace Middle School Performance
- 7:35PM - Dahlstrom Middle School Performance
- 7:50PM - Doral Academy of Texas in Buda Performance
- 8:05PM - Lehman High School Performance
- 8:20PM - Hays High School Performance
- 8:35PM - Chapa MS Mariachi
- 8:30PM - Pictures with Santa concludes
- 8:50PM - Santa returns to North Pole
- 9 PM - Event concludes
Pictures with Santa
Santa will be available for visiting and pictures at the Krug Center throughout the event. Professional photos will be done by Bailey Christian Studios. They have multiple holiday photo packages available at various prices:
- Package A: 2 5x7 for $30
- Package B: 1 8x10 for $30
- Package C: 6 5x7 for $50
- Package D: Digital image for $30
- Package E: 1 8x10, 2 5x7 & 8 wallet size for $45
- Package F: 3 8x10, 4 5x7 & digital image for $100
The line for photography at Santa’s Arrival will be cut off at 8:30 p.m. but other Santa photo opportunities will be available in December at Mary Kyle Hartson Park.
Street Closure & Parking
Starting at 10 a.m. and going until 10 p.m. on Dec. 1, the following streets will be closed for the event:
- Burleson Street from Center Street to Miller Street
- Miller Street from Burleson Street to Main Street
- Main Street from Center Street to Miller Street
Parking for the event will be available on adjacent streets downtown.
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Location:
Mary Kyle Hartson City Square Park101 S. Burleson Rd.
Kyle, TX, 78640United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
(512) 262-3927Contact name:
City of Kyle
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
12/01/2022
Time:
4- 9 p.m.
Price:
Free
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