iWOW & Lighting of the Doves

Join the Woodlands Children’s Museum at Town Green Park along The Woodlands Waterway®. For more information click here.

The Lighting of the Doves Festival is a long-standing tradition in The Woodlands that signifies the start of the holiday season in the community. The doves illuminate The Woodlands Town Center; symbolizing hope and peace for the holidays. The Festival includes a variety of international foods and performances, showcasing the cultural diversity of The Woodlands and holiday traditions celebrated around the world. Featuring snow play areas, vendor booths, children’s activities and strolling entertainment, Lighting of the Doves culminates with a special appearance by Santa Claus arriving by sleigh down The Woodlands Waterway  and a dazzling fireworks display.