One of the Museum of Biblical Arts’ many menorahs by George Tobolowsky. (Photo by Danny Fulgencio)
George W. Bush Presidential Center
2943 SMU Blvd.
A very presidential Christmas
The Bush family recreates the White House’s 2005 Christmas, themed “All Things Bright and Beautiful,” here in our neighborhood. Visit the center for holiday murals, behind-the-scenes photos and an 18-foot Christmas tree.
When: thru Jan. 18
More Info: bushcenter.org
Jewish Community Center
7900 Northaven Road
Hanukkah Hoopla
Kids can make their own menorahs while their parents peruse vendor booths or take part in cooking classes.
When: Dec. 10 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
More info: jccdallas.org
Northaven Trail
near 10937 Edgemere Road
Light the trail
Even Santa Claus will make an appearance at Northaven Trail during this annual holiday party. Come hungry, because Urban Crust Pizza and Top Pot Doughnuts will be served.
When: Dec. 3 at 5:30 p.m.
More Info: northaventrail.org
(Photo courtesy Northpark Presbyterian)
NorthPark Presbyterian
9555 N. Central Expressway
Healing service
Grief can be overwhelming during the holidays. This Advent worship service was designed to provide comfort during Christmas.
When: Dec. 17 at 8:30 a.m.
More info: northparkpres.org
Choir Advent offering
The sanctuary choir performs “Sing We Now of Christmas,” featuring songs, readings and prayer.
When: Dec. 17 at 11 a.m.
More info: northparkpres.org
(Photo by Danny Fulgencio)
(Photo courtesy Northpark Center)
NorthPark Center
8687 N. Central Expressway
Scrooge puppetry
Scrooge’s disdain for the holidays hasn’t lessened one bit in four decades. Puppeteer Will Schutze brings Charles Dickens’ beloved character to life to insult adults and children alike.
When: thru Dec. 24, almost hourly
More info: northparkcenter.com
Trains at NorthPark
The miniature train display highlights the country’s iconic landmarks from Times Square to the Golden Gate Bridge. The extravagant exhibition raises funds for the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas.
When: thru Jan. 7
More Info: thetrainsatnorthpark.com
Hanukkah concert
Temple Emanu-El’s choirs will serenade shoppers with contemporary and classic Hanukkah melodies.
When: Dec. 14 at 6 p.m.
More info: northparkcenter.com
Temple Emanu-El
8500 Hillcrest Ave.
Holiday bazaar
Hanukkah-themed merchandise, jewelry and gifts are available for purchase.
When: Dec. 3 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
More info: tedallas.org
Congregational dinner
Bring your menorah and candles to light during services, slated at 6:15 p.m. Afterward, dinner will be served.
When: Dec. 15 at 6:15 p.m
More info: participate.tedallas.org/taam8500
United Methodist Church of Preston Hollow
6315 Walnut Hill Lane
‘The Wonder of Christmas’
An addition to a live nativity, this event includes performances by Resounding Harmony and The Disney Singers.
When: Dec. 8-9 from 6-9 p.m.
More info: umcprestonhollow.com
