{"id":319227,"date":"2025-10-20T18:44:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T18:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/319227\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T18:44:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T18:44:11","slug":"celebrate-the-holiday-season-at-the-rock-at-la-cantera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/319227\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate the holiday season at The Rock at La Cantera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Holidays at The Rock\u2019 runs from Nov. 2 to Jan. 3, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Ice-skating rink (Credit: The Rock at La Cantera)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>SAN ANTONIO<\/strong> \u2013 The holiday season is chock-full of events and activities at the Rock at La Cantera this year, including a tree lighting ceremony, an ice-skating rink and a New Year\u2019s Eve bash, among many other things to do.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The \u201cHolidays at The Rock\u201d weeks-long celebration runs from Saturday, Nov. 22, to Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Here is a schedule of what The Rock at La Cantera has coming up for its holiday fun: <\/p>\n<ul class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 kDvXdO font_openSans articleList\">\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\">\n<p><b>Official Tree Lighting &#8211;<\/b> This tip-off event will take place at Frost Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 22, at 6:55 p.m. \u201cWe\u2019ll light the massive Christmas tree, adorned with ornaments and lights, to ring in the holiday season and attendees are invited to stay to enjoy the Dueling Pianos show, tipping off at 7 p.m.,\u201d a news release said. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\">\n<p><b>Toy Drive with Blue Santa \u2013<\/b> The toy drive will take place from 3-4 p.m. on Dec. 6. Fans can take a photo with Blue Santa at Frost Plaza when they drop off a new, unwrapped toy for the drive.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\"><b>Ice-skating rink &#8211; <\/b>If you\u2019re ready to hit the ice, you can enjoy the rink at The Rock at La Cantera on Thursdays and Fridays from 5-10 p.m. and Sundays from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. The ice-skating rink will be open every day the weeks of Nov. 24, Dec. 22 and Dec. 29, except for Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Skates will be available for rental, or you can bring your own. Once open, you will be able to sign up to reserve your spot on the ice <a href=\"https:\/\/therockatlacantera.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/li>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\"><b>Holiday movie nights &#8211; <\/b>\u201cFrom Monday, Nov. 24 through Wednesday, Nov. 26, catch a special lineup of family-friendly films centering the season of gratitude, starting at 7 p.m.,\u201d the news release said. The Rock at La Cantera will host \u201cFriday Flix,\u201d presented by SWBC, which includes a double feature of \u201cFrozen\u201d and \u201cFrozen 2\u201d starting at 7 p.m. on Dec. 12. It will also include costumes, sing-alongs, ice-skating and other winter fun family activities. \u201cDec. 20 through Dec. 23 will be four back-to-back nights of fan favorite movies, beginning at 7 p.m., selected by The Rock\u2019s social media followers,\u201d the release said. You can keep up with the selection polls on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/therockatlacantera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Holiday movie viewings (Credit: The Rock at La Cantera)<\/p>\n<ul class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 kDvXdO font_openSans articleList\">\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\">\n<p><b>Holiday markets &#8211;<\/b> Frost Plaza will have a holiday market from 6-10 p.m. every Friday and Saturday throughout December, featuring local vendors offering creative gift ideas and holiday treats.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\"><b>Rock the Clock New Year\u2019s Eve Party &#8211; <\/b>Ring in the New Year at the Rock from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. starting Dec. 31. The celebration will have music from Rhythm and Beats, as well as a fireworks show following the ball drop. Tickets for this event will go on sale on Oct. 27 <a href=\"https:\/\/therockatlacantera.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, with VIP options available. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Frost plaza during the holidays (Credit: The Rock at La Cantera)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2025 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorIvan Herrera headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/team\/3L7FPYBNPVBZXPYJJ3S4EKR7Z4\/\" title=\"View Ivan Herrera&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ivan Herrera<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Ivan Herrera, MSc Business, has worked as a journalist in San Antonio since 2016. His work for KSAT 12 and KSAT.com includes covering consumer and money content, news of the day and trending stories. <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2018Holidays at The Rock\u2019 runs from Nov. 2 to Jan. 3, 2026 Ice-skating rink (Credit: The Rock at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":319228,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5133],"tags":[5229,44679,7202,7203,358,22789,1072,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-319227","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-christmas","10":"tag-san-antonio","11":"tag-sanantonio","12":"tag-texas","13":"tag-the-rock-at-la-cantera","14":"tag-things-to-do","15":"tag-tx","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115407978911363889","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/319228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}