Christmas in September

Why stress with last-minute Christmas shopping? Start here to find great crafts, jewelry, candles, toys and so much more! Our Arts & Crafts Market will be held at the Friendswood Activity Building, 416 Morningside Drive on two different days in September! Join us on Friday, September 15, 2023, from 9 am to 5 pm or on Saturday, September 16, 2023, from 9 am to 4 pm. Does shopping make you hungry? No worries! Food trucks will be onsite on Saturday, September 16 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

If you have any questions regarding the event call us at (281) 482-8441 or email us at seniorprogram@friendswood.com. 

Flapjack Fun Run Sponsorships

The City of Friendswood Parks & Recreation Department is hosting its annual Flapjack Fun Run on Saturday, December 2, 2023. The Flapjack Fun Run is named for the delicious pancake breakfast served after the 5K race. We expect 400 - 500 runners and walkers to participate in the event. All proceeds will be used for City park improvements.

The Parks & Recreation Department is inviting local businesses to help sponsor this event through contributions. Listed below, you will find the different sponsorship options. Please take a moment to read through the sponsorship levels and select an option that would best benefit your organization. 

Bronze Sponsor

Donation of supplies or door prizes (in-kind) The Bronze Sponsor will have their logo and/or name placed on the runner/walker packets. Company advertisements or flyers may be placed in goodie bags for the runners. Your company’s name will be recognized and thanked several times throughout the race.

Silver Sponsor: $500

The Silver Sponsor will receive all the benefits as a Bronze Sponsor as well as have their logo placed on the t-shirts, be able to set up a booth at the event and be named as the Silver Sponsor.

Gold Sponsor: $1,000

The Gold Sponsor will receive all the benefits as a Silver Sponsor as well as have their logo and/or name placed on registration forms, flyers, Facebook, Twitter and other internet sites as the Gold Sponsor.

Event Sponsor: $1,500

The Event Sponsor will receive all the benefits as a Gold Sponsor as well as have the opportunity to display a company banner at the race site, give a short speech during race announcements and be named the Event Sponsor.

Without the support of organizations such as yours, an event like this would not possible. If you would like to support the Flapjack Fun Run, please contact the Parks and Recreation Department at 281-996-3220 or rec@friendswood.com.