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Santa Claus at LaCenterra Katy TX

Santa has arrived at LaCenterra! Every Saturday and Sunday, through December 20th,  Santa will be at Heritage Square from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Little ones: Bring your Christmas wish list! Mom and Dad: Bring your camera!

La Centerra is located at 23501 Cinco Ranch Boulevard at the corner of Grand Parkway and Cinco Ranch Boulevard.

For information about Katy area homes, you can search the entire Houston MLS from this blog. For questions or to tour any area homes, contact me directly at 713-818-2404. I have specialized in Katy real estate for over 20 years. Experience does count!

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LaCenterra in Cinco Ranch Hosts Child-Friendly Halloween

LaCenterral Hosts Child-Friendly Halloween

Grab your pint-sized goblins, princesses and superheroes and head to LaCenterra’s Trick-or-Treat down Main Street this Halloween – Saturday, October 31 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.  A safe alternative to door-to-door trick-or-treating, this free event is open to kids 10 and under accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Who’s treating?  Spot the participation pumpkins for retailers offering tasty treats for the little ones and spooktacular offers for parents.  The first 250 kids will receive treat bags courtesy of LaCenterra retailers. Bags will be available for pick-up in Heritage Square (central courtyard) beginning at 5:30 p.m.

Boo there, or … boo square!

For more information, please visit www.lacenterra.com or call (281) 395-5533.

For information about Katy area homes, you can search the entire Houston MLS from this blog. For questions or to tour any area homes, contact me directly at 713-818-2404. I have specialized in Katy real estate for over 20 years. Experience does count!

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A “Green” Easter from the Farmers’ Market at LaCenterra in Cinco Ranch

Easter Bunny at LaCenterra Katy Texas

Hippity-hoppity, Easters on its way!  If you’ve got plans for a backyard Easter egg hunt or a gathering with family, consider these tips from the Farmers’ Market at LaCenterra in Cinco Ranch to make your Easter eco-friendly and egg-cellent.

  • Avoid the plastics! Instead of artificial and imported baskets, use containers you already own for Easter goodies.  Dress them up with ribbons or scraps of fabric.  Opt for paper crinkles, (often found in the gift wrap section), in your basket instead of pesky plastic grass.
  • Gift healthy. When giving sweets, look for fair-trade or locally made chocolates to support independent farmers.  Consider balancing the sugars with granola bars, trail mixes or other Read the rest of this entry »

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Join Santa For Story Time at LaCenterra in Cinco Ranch

Story Time with Santa Claus in Katy Texas

News Bulletin: Announcement from the North Pole! Santa Claus will be at LaCenterra in Cinco Ranch at 12 noon on Tuesday, December 23rd. Pick up lunch and join Santa where he will read stories to the children. Bring your wish lists and your camera. This is Santa’s last stop until his busy night.

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Ho! Ho! Ho! You’re Invited to the Katy Party!

LaCenterra Katy TX Tree Lighting

LaCenterra and the Katy Chamber of Commerce invite you to participate in their Annual Tree Lighting fesitivies! Find your holiday cheer on Saturday, November 29, starting at 5:30 p.m. Cinco Ranch High School’s Bravo and VIVA! choirs will perform holiday favorites.

There will be special events for children including the Teddy Bear Parade. Little ones are encouraged to bring their favorite stuffed animal(s) to help guide Santa to LaCenterra’s Christmas tree.

The Salvation Army’s Bears and Blankets Annual Drive will kick-off at the tree lighting and continue until December 12. Please bring stuffed animals, blankets or winter wear for donation to benefit the Salvation Army’s Angel Christmas Tree tradition.

For information about Katy area homes, you can search the entire Houston MLS from this blog. For questions or to tour any area homes, contact me directly at 713-818-2404. I have specialized in Katy real estate for over 19 years. Experience does count!

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There’s a Party Going on and You’re Invited!

Sorry to be late with this announcement, I just received the press release. Tomorrow’s party sounds like a blast and a chance to win prizes, always my favorite.

On October 27th the Farmers Market at LaCenterra celebrated it’s One Year Anniversary!

Tomorrow, Saturday, November 1st, the Farmers Market is holding a Customer Appreciation Day Celebration and you are invited to attend. Like the market, the party will be from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Read the rest of this entry »

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LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch Hosts Howl-o-Ween Dog Parade

Come out and walk with your dog for exercise and fun at Citizens for Animal Protection’s “HOWL-O-WEEN” Dog Walk and Expo to raise funds for homeless animals. Meet at LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch on the Grand Parkway for a fun-filled 1 mile walk around the shopping area. Join us after wards for a dog playtime and refreshments for both 2 and 4 legged friends. There will be vendors and animal information booths available for your enjoyment.

Proceeds from this event will go to Citizens for Animal Protection, a non-profit service organization committed to sheltering, rescuing and placing homeless animals. “Speaking for those who cannot speak for themselves!”

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Katy: It’s not too Late to Help Hurricane Ike Victims!

LaCenterra’s Farmers Market is proudly joining forces with Katy Cares to help our neighbors who were impacted by Hurricane Ike on Saturday, October 4 from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m. Both money and non-perishable supplies are needed. There will be a special tent and tables for collection.The event will include live entertainment by the Grateful Geezers and friends beginning at 1 p.m.

Items needed to aid Hurricane Ike relief efforts include:

  • Tax-deductible monetary donations can be make c/o The Katy Foundation at any Katy area Amegy Bank of Texas or Tradition Bank locations through October 31. Contributions will be accepted during the event as well.
  • Cereal and cereal bars
  • Boxed juices
  • Canned meats
  • Soups and stews
  • Canned fruits and vegetables
  • Bags of rice, beans and pasta
  • Baby wipes
  • Diapers
  • Baby formula
  • Baby food
  • Bath soap or shower gel
  • Toilet paper
  • Shampoo
  • Toothpaste and toothbrushes
  • Deodorant
  • Body and hand lotion
  • Brushes, combs and hair accessories

See you at the market!

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Katy’s Glenn Eller, Olympic Gold Medal Winner, Honored at Cinco Ranch’s LaCenterra

Glenn Eller of Katy Texas

Katy native son Glenn Eller, Olympic Gold Medalist and a member of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unity, was celebrated at LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch on Saturday, August 30.

A native Texan, Eller graduated from James E. Taylor High School. Even though he’s on active duty, Eller still calls Katy “home”.

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Come On, Katy Parents, Hug Your Kids Today and Saturday!

parents hug your kids katy event

Parents…Bring your kids, young and old, to the Farmers Market at LaCenterra for a special event this Saturday, August 2, 2008. A photo of parents hugging their kids will be taken.

Michelle Nichols, author of Hug Your Kids Today will include the photo of Katy parents hugging their kids on her website to help promote the annual “Hug Your Kids Today” National Event.

For the photo, all the parents will hug their kids at the same time. This is not Read the rest of this entry »

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