Galveston Historical Foundation opens the doors to Galveston's incredible architectural history through public tours of privately-owned homes during its annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour. Tours will be held on May 6, 7, 13, and 14 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tickets are $45 for non-members until May 1 and then $50 after and are available online at www.galvestonhistory.org/homestour or by calling 409-765-7834. Members of Galveston Historical Foundation can purchase specially priced $40 tickets by logging into their #GalvestonHistory+ account at www.galvestonhistory.org/galvestonhistoryplus.
The Woodforest Bank TRI–The Woodlands is set for Saturday, May 6, 2023, beginning at 7 a.m. The Woodforest Bank TRI is a USA Triathlon (USAT) sanctioned event, featuring a field of 800 participants.
To ensure runner and spectator safety for the event, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office will be responsible for closing and re-opening lanes on streets along the race route. Residents are advised to plan accordingly during the morning hours of the event.
The Pavilion will kick off its arts season in glimmering fashion with the Houston Ballet performance of George Balanchine’s Jewels on May 5. Each of the three acts in this full-length ballet embody their namesake jewel through the unique musical stylings of their corresponding composer.
Sponsored by The Wortham Foundation, the unique works will create a unified evening of dance that is sure to sparkle.
The Woodlands Township will host an Open House on Thursday, May 11, 2023, from 6 to 8 p.m., at The Township’s Town Hall, 2801 Technology Forest Blvd., to address the SH 242/Harper’s Landing shared use path (SUP) addition.
Restaurant and wine bar, Postino, that lives by the mantra, “Drinking Wine At Lunch Is Not A Crime,” is opening its doors within the bustling Hughes Landing mixed-use district in The Woodlands. Situated at 2025 Hughes Landing Boulevard across from Whole Foods, the 4,000-square-foot space with an umbrella-lined patio will be unveiled on April 24, putting guests steps away from kayak and paddle board rentals on Lake Woodlands, neighboring shopping, a plethora of public art and The Woodlands’ Rock the Row seasonal concert series. Postino The Woodlands joins Greater Houston locations in The Heights, Montrose, Town & Country Village, Uptown Park and La Centerra in Cinco Ranch.
Academy Award® winner Aaron Sorkin’s new play, directed by Tony Award® winner Bartlett Sher and based on Harper Lee’s classic novel comes to Houston as part of a multi-year national tour across North America.
To Kill a Mockingbird holds the record as the highest-grossing American play in Broadway history. It began performances on November 1, 2018, at the Shubert Theatre and played to sold-out houses until the Broadway shutdown in March 2020. On February 26, 2020, To Kill a Mockingbird became the first-ever Broadway play to perform at New York’s Madison Square Garden, in front of approximately 18,000 New York City public school students, also marking the largest attendance at a single performance of a play ever in world theater. The production resumed performances on October 5, 2021 and concluded its run at the Shubert Theatre on January 16, 2022. To Kill a Mockingbird is currently running at the Gielgud Theatre in London’s West End starring Richard Coyle.
Entertainment is in full swing at North Houston’s dynamic business and lifestyle hub City Place in May with an exciting lineup of family-friendly activities including Texas Repertory Theatre Co.’s Great American Songbook performances, Water Lantern Festival, Soccer Shots Fun Day, Your Neighborhood Famers Market, live music and more. The fun all takes place on and around the community’s central Plaza at 1250 Lake Plaza Drive – Spring, TX 77389.
- James & the Giant Peach at Main Street Theater
- Easter Weekend fun in Market Street's Central Park, April 7-9
- Broadway at The Hobby Center - Spectacular new season announced!
- The Pavilion Announces an Exciting 2023 Performing Arts Season
- Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care Opens New Center in The Woodlands