Deck the Pines in Woodforest Dec. 1

Pine Market in Woodforest will be decked out in holiday finery for a celebration of all things Christmas during the annual Deck the Pines Block Party, 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1. The free event, at 791 Fish Creek Thoroughfare, offers many opportunities to eat, drink and be merry along with a holiday tree lighting, live nativity animals, DJ, mechanical reindeer, fire-juggling elves and more. Santa will be on hand for holiday photos with the kids.   Learn more at www.pinemarkettx.com.