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Christmas on the Coast 2023
Celebrate the holiday season in Portland, Texas, at the 5th annual Christmas on the Coast!
About Christmas on the Coast
Christmas on the Coast is a month-long celebration of the Christmas holiday. The City of Portland decorates facilities with lights, garland, picture-worth decorations and Christmas tree. The City also hosts several family-friendly events for residents and visitors to enjoy. We are excited to announce the REAL Ice-Skating Rink is back! Check out the sections below to start planning your Christmas on the Coast. Don't forget to check out the GLOW & Trail of Lights tab!
Events and activities announced soon!
Portland's REAL ice-skating rink will be back! The Portland Rink is a REAL ice-skating rink. The Rink will be open through the holiday season. The daily admission fee includes unlimited ice-skating and your ice-skate rental. We will have a wide range of size for children and adults!
Cost of Skating
- The daily admission fee is typically $10 per person each day
- Includes skate rental and unlimited skating per day
Location
- The Ice-Skating Rink is located under the Joe Burke Pavilion
- Address: 2003 Billy G Webb Dr. Portland, Texas 78374
Trail of Lights 2023 will be available on Google Maps in December
Please note: This is not a comprehensive map - the places marked are those who entered the GLOW Portland competition
2022 GLOW Portland Categories - Winners
GLOW Portland is a friendly competition that encourages residents and businesses to share their Christmas spirit with decorations and lights. Everyone who enters their home, office, fence, etc. is also placed on a digital map so people can view the "Trail of Lights" through Portland.
Mark Your Calendar for 2023 - First Monday of December at 6pm
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2022 Parade of Lights!
The 2022 Parade of Lights was the BIGGEST EVER with 64 floats. Thank you to everyone who participated and supported.
Here are the winners of the 2022 Parade of Lights: