Stearman Santa Flies into Lone Star Flight Museum on Dec. 9 and 16; Annual Breakfast With Santa Sold Out

Lisa Valadez | 11/29/2023, 4:03 p.m.
Embrace the holiday spirit with Stearman Santa at Lone Star Flight Museum near downtown Houston.
Santa arrival at the Lone Star Flight Museum

Experience the festive return of Stearman Santa at the Lone Star Flight Museum, situated at Ellington Airport, just a short 20-minute drive from downtown Houston. Enjoy family-friendly holiday events throughout December, including the highly anticipated Breakfast With Santa.

Stearman Santa festivities take place on Saturdays, Dec. 9 and Dec. 16. Witness Santa's arrival in a unique PT-17 Stearman aircraft, followed by photo opportunities, craft-making, and other engaging activities—all included with the general museum admission ticket. Prices are $18 for adults, $15 for ages 12 to 17 and seniors 65 and up, and $12 for ages 4 to 11. Children aged 3 and under enter for free, while museum members always enjoy complimentary admission.

The exclusive Breakfast with Santa, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 10, is a sold-out event welcoming 250 guests for a delightful morning. Santa arrives at 9 a.m. in the PT-17 Stearman, and attendees enjoy a full breakfast, holiday treats, coffee, and cocoa. The event features a Holiday Market in the Heritage Hangar, offering photo opportunities with Santa, holiday-themed aviation crafts, and a story time session with Mrs. Claus.

Where: The Lone Star Flight Museum, 11551 Aerospace Ave., Houston, Texas 77034

When: Stearman Santa

Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023

Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023

11:00 a.m. – Santa arrives in the museum’s bright yellow Stearman and will visit with museum visitors.

11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Visit with Santa, enjoy story time with Mrs. Claus, and participate in holiday craft-making.

Breakfast with Santa – Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023 – SOLD OUT! - Open to Breakfast with Santa ticket holders

8:30 a.m. – Museum Doors Open

9:00 a.m. – Santa arrives on LSFM Ramp

9:30 – 10:30 a.m. – Breakfast with Santa

10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Santa visits in Heritage Hangar (Open to all museum visitors)

10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. – Holiday Market in Heritage Hangar (Open to all museum visitors)

The museum will open to general visitors at 10 a.m. and are welcomed to take part in the holiday activities in the Heritage Hangar beginning at 10:30 a.m.

For full event details and to learn more about the museum, visit LONESTARFLIGHT.ORG