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The Newly-Imagined National Tour of Peter Pan, October 1-6 in Houston

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Memorial Hermann Broadway at the Hobby Center is proud to present the all-new production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway classic, PETER PAN. The Houston premiere will play a limited one-week engagement from October 1-6, 2024. Tickets start at $40. Available online at www.TheHobbyCenter.org or www.BroadwayAtTheHobbyCenter.com, and in person at the Hobby Center Box Office (800 Bagby, Houston, TX 77002).

The Woodlands Symphony Orchestra returns to The Pavilion, September 18

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The Woodlands Symphony Orchestra (WSO) will open its eleventh season on the main stage of The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion with a performance of “Once Upon a Symphony.” Gates open at 6:30 p.m. for this free concert (no tickets required), and the show begins at 7:30 p.m.

“We are honored to return to The Woodlands Pavilion Main Stage to open our ‘Storybook Season,’” said WSO Artistic Director Darryl Bayer. “Fairy tales are not just stories for children; they are an inspiration to us all. For this concert—and throughout the season—we invite our community to join your Woodlands Symphony on a magical journey full of fantasy and adventure.”

You're invited to Labor Day in The Woodlands

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The Woodlands Township invites residents to celebrate Labor Day weekend on Sunday, September 1, 2024, from 5 to 9 p.m. at Waterway Square, 31 Waterway Square Place. This free event offers live music, children’s activities, strolling entertainment, pie eating contests, and fireworks.

Save On Clothes & School Supplies Aug. 9-11 During Tax-Free Weekend

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Whether you're in need of book bags, blackboard chalk or bell-bottom pants, Texas Comptroller's office wants to remind shoppers they save money on those and certain other items during the state's sales tax holiday. This year, the sales tax holiday is scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 9-11, 2024.

The law exempts most clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks priced below $100 from sales tax, saving shoppers about $8 on every $100 they spend during the weekend.

Woodforest Charity Run - September 21 in Conroe

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Woodforest National Bank® will host the 14th Annual Woodforest Bank Charity Run at Heritage Park in downtown Conroe on Saturday, September 21, 2024. This year's race will include a 10K run/walk sponsored by Insperity Invitational and a 5K run/walk sponsored by Convergint.

City Place debuts new art installation, “Invisible Music”

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North Houston’s dynamic lifestyle hub City Place officially unveiled its newest public art installation, Invisible Music, which utilizes repurposed brass instruments to orchestrate a symphonic meditation on nature in picturesque City Place Park.The installation is free of charge and open to the public from 7am – 10pm daily through September 15.

Sensory-Friendly Days and $5 admission at the State Fair of Texas this October!!

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For the sixth year, the State Fair of Texas is offering Sensory Friendly Mornings at the Fair every Wednesday – October 2, 9, and 16, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Providing a family-friendly environment is at the core of the State Fair mission. Therefore, the Fair is excited to bring back Sensory Friendly Mornings for a sixth year. The Fair collaborated with the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) and other local organizations to devise ways to make Sensory-Friendly Mornings beneficial and fun for all who choose to attend, with the goal of creating opportunities for people to experience the Fair in a more accessible way.