Santa Rides set for Dec. 13-15 in Kyle
The annual event gives kids in Kyle the chance to see and wave at Santa and send a few well wishes his way as he rides through the city and visits designated neighborhoods.
The annual event gives kids in Kyle the chance to see and wave at Santa and send a few well wishes his way as he rides through the city and visits designated neighborhoods.
Nearly half of Americans expect to go into debt buying holiday gifts
Nearly half of Americans expect to go into debt during the holidays this year. Here’s how to pay down your holiday debt quickly.
Nearly half of Americans expect to go into debt during the holidays this year. Here’s how to pay down your holiday debt quickly.
Sending Christmas cards linked with lower depression, study finds
The study examined whether the sending of Christmas cards offered insight into the sender’s mental well-being.
The study examined whether the sending of Christmas cards offered insight into the sender’s mental well-being.
Candy cane controversy: Study says most common way to eat holiday treat
The National Confectioners Association conducted a survey on the ‘right’ way to eat a candy cane.
The National Confectioners Association conducted a survey on the ‘right’ way to eat a candy cane.
Austin-area theatres' holiday shows are in full swing
Austin-area theaters are very busy this time of year with their holiday shows in full swing. Here's a look at some of the entertainment you can catch before the end of the year.
Austin-area theaters are very busy this time of year with their holiday shows in full swing. Here's a look at some of the entertainment you can catch before the end of the year.
The Trail of Lights opens with return to traditional, in-person format
Tonight is the opening night of one of Austin's oldest holiday traditions – The Trail of Lights.
Tonight is the opening night of one of Austin's oldest holiday traditions – The Trail of Lights.
Santa ditches sleigh, gets lift from LAPD chopper to deliver presents to kids in hospital
Hundreds of children will have a brighter Christmas thanks to the LAPD and one very brave Santa Claus, who arrived to Wednesday’s celebration in style.
Hundreds of children will have a brighter Christmas thanks to the LAPD and one very brave Santa Claus, who arrived to Wednesday’s celebration in style.
Austin's Blue Genie Art Bazaar is back for the 22nd year
The Blue Genie Art Bazaar is a popular holiday shopping tradition that features the work of more than 200 regional artists. It runs now through December 24.
The Blue Genie Art Bazaar is a popular holiday shopping tradition that features the work of more than 200 regional artists. It runs now through December 24.
Jazzy 'Charlie Brown Christmas' soundtrack swings on after 57 years
The popular soundtrack has become a staple of the animated TV special and is beloved by fans of all ages. This year, the “Peanuts" classic will not air on broadcast TV as Apple TV+ has exclusive rights to all of the "Peanuts" holiday specials.
The popular soundtrack has become a staple of the animated TV special and is beloved by fans of all ages. This year, the “Peanuts" classic will not air on broadcast TV as Apple TV+ has exclusive rights to all of the "Peanuts" holiday specials.
Olive Garden launches matching family pajamas
The design features Olive Garden’s signature never-ending salad and breadsticks, spaghetti and meatballs and of course, the after-dinner Andes mint.
The design features Olive Garden’s signature never-ending salad and breadsticks, spaghetti and meatballs and of course, the after-dinner Andes mint.
If your kids ask for Robux this Christmas, here's what that means
Roblox, the popular online gaming and creation platform, uses a virtual currency called "Robux" for in-game purchases and more.
Roblox, the popular online gaming and creation platform, uses a virtual currency called "Robux" for in-game purchases and more.
Toys for Tots Austin needs help filling warehouse ahead of distribution to families
Those interested in donating toys can search for the nearest drop-off location using their zip code. Dispersed drop boxes will be picked up starting Thursday, Dec. 8.
Those interested in donating toys can search for the nearest drop-off location using their zip code. Dispersed drop boxes will be picked up starting Thursday, Dec. 8.
Silent Santa: How people with sensory sensitivities can partake in a visit with Santa Claus
Silent Santas can be helpful to those who have trouble processing loud noises, bright lights, and big crowds while still partaking in the holiday tradition.
Silent Santas can be helpful to those who have trouble processing loud noises, bright lights, and big crowds while still partaking in the holiday tradition.
The 3 most likely days to die of a heart attack are only weeks away
A study found that cardiac arrest kills more people on Christmas Day than any other day. Learn the warning signs and ways not to become a statistic.
A study found that cardiac arrest kills more people on Christmas Day than any other day. Learn the warning signs and ways not to become a statistic.
Here are the 2022 winners of America's largest gingerbread competition
The gingerbread houses were judged on overall appearance, originality, creativity, difficulty, precision, and consistency of theme. Each entry must be 75% gingerbread and 100% edible.
The gingerbread houses were judged on overall appearance, originality, creativity, difficulty, precision, and consistency of theme. Each entry must be 75% gingerbread and 100% edible.
Brown Impressions Car Club collects hundreds of toys for children in CPS
The club's annual toy drive collects hundreds of toys for Partnerships for Children, a nonprofit supporting CPS caseworkers and foster children in Central Texas.
The club's annual toy drive collects hundreds of toys for Partnerships for Children, a nonprofit supporting CPS caseworkers and foster children in Central Texas.
Photogenic pups help raise money for San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter
The Porch in San Marcos held the annual Santa Paws event to raise awareness, funds and product donations for the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter.
The Porch in San Marcos held the annual Santa Paws event to raise awareness, funds and product donations for the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter.
Central Texas communities ring in holiday season with lights, carols
From Christmas parades in Round Top and Pflugerville to Christmas carols in Downtown Austin, here's a look at some of the festive fun from this weekend.
From Christmas parades in Round Top and Pflugerville to Christmas carols in Downtown Austin, here's a look at some of the festive fun from this weekend.
Signing Santa returns to Barton Creek Square Dec. 7
Santa will be arriving at Barton Creek Square this week, ready to check the lists of area children who are deaf or hard of hearing, says the Texas School for the Deaf.
Santa will be arriving at Barton Creek Square this week, ready to check the lists of area children who are deaf or hard of hearing, says the Texas School for the Deaf.
Most popular Christmas candies by state identified in new candy survey: report
'Tis the season for sweets, and each American state seemingly has its own candy cravings when the holiday season arrives.
'Tis the season for sweets, and each American state seemingly has its own candy cravings when the holiday season arrives.