A Very Merry Northgate

Overview

Dazzling lights deck the district from end to end and holiday bar crawls invite friends to mix, mingle and jingle their way from one legendary venue to the next. The fun peaks with the annual Howdy Holidays, featuring a live concert at Harry’s on Dec. 12. With private spaces, rooftop patios and plenty of festive spirit, Northgate is the perfect place to celebrate the holiday season.

Miracle at Dry Bean Saloon
November 24-December 31
Monday- Saturday, 5 pm-2 am
Dry Bean Saloon is going all in on the holidays, with every inch decked in twinkling lights, garland, ornaments and nostalgic Christmas kitsch. The result is a cozy, over-the-top holiday hideaway made for their famous festive cocktails in collectible mugs.

Dashing Through the Northgate District: Ugly Christmas Sweater Bar Crawl
December 4, 7-10 pm
Mix and mingle your way through Northgate. Start at Rough Draught and end at The Backyard for your collectible A Very Merry Northgate trucker hat and enter to win a grand prize.

Howdy Holidays
December 12 at 3-10 pm
Howdy Holidays returns to Historic Northgate with a day-to-night celebration packed with holiday fun. Shop a vendor market featuring popular brands and local boutiques, snag a free bandana with live custom embroidery and snap photos with Santa at the Dixie Chicken. Kids will love the walk-in snow globe, trackless train and more, all set against the most decked-out Northgate yet. After dark, the party moves inside as live music fills bars across the district, leading up to a FREE concert by Jason Boland at Harry’s.

Schedule
3-7 pm: Vendor market, kids’ activities, photos with Santa and live entertainment
5:30-6:30 pm: Brazos Valley Big Band
6:30-8 pm: Tour of Northgate, with live music at bars across the district
8-10 pm: Free acoustic show by Jason Boland at Harry’s

Boots, Bells & Bar Hop: A Country Christmas Bar Crawl
December 18, 7-10 pm
Mix and mingle your way through Northgate. Start at Rough Draught and end at The Backyard for your collectible A Very Merry Northgate trucker hat and enter to win a grand prize.