Hey Woodlands mommies... It's time to GET EXCITED! The Woodlands is 50 years old this year, and the countdown to the festivities has begun! Below is a look at everything that's happening this week. Please note, some events are private / for media only, but you'll definitely want to mark your calendars for The Day of Giving, the 50th Concert Celebration, The Grand Public Celebration, and the Wildflower Festival. All details are listed below. Be sure to watch The Woodlands Township Board of Directors video highlighting all of the activities celebrating The Woodlands 50th Anniversary.
Get ready for tricks, treats and symphonic suites at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion’s Hocus Pocus Pops Thursday, October 17 at 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by Woodforest National Bank, the night will feature the Houston Symphony in a mesmerizing performance of horrifying horns, bewitching bassoons and chilling cellos. Tickets are not required for this completely free event and gates open at 6 p.m. for the 7:30 p.m. show.
Houston’s favorite 20-yard dog race is back at Kirby Ice House next month with a fun-filled afternoon of food trucks, crawfish, backyard games, and most importantly, Corgi Racing with the top four pups taking home prizes.
The Montgomery County Memorial System Central Library in Conroe will have new public hours beginning October 21, 2024. The hours affect closing times Monday through Thursday and Saturday hours.
The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion is excited to announce the purchase and donation of one hundred and two arts-related books in celebration of its namesake’s birthday. Cynthia Woods Mitchell would have celebrated her 102nd birthday on Tuesday, September 24, 2024.
Step into a world of Real Holiday Magic at Coca-Cola's Classic Christmas, coming to Houston's Memorial City Mall November 16-December 29, 2024. Tickets are now on sale. Crafted by the creators of the renowned World's Largest Christmas Light Maze, Enchant Christmas, this immersive holiday celebration promises to create unforgettable moments of togetherness and joy at this beloved time of year.
Fall fun arrives at north Houston’s City Place in October, where an exciting lineup of family-friendly activities will take place on and around the community’s central Plaza at 1250 Lake Plaza Drive – Spring, TX 77389.
Water Lantern Festival makes its sparkling seasonal return to City Place on October 5 from 4:30-8:30 pm. A community favorite, the event showcases food trucks, live music and the opportunity for attendees to design and send off their own LED candle-lit lanterns into picturesque City Place Park’s main pond, where they will float among thousands of others as the sun sets. While free to watch, tickets to participate are available via https://www.waterlanternfestival.com/houston.php.
- Pirate 'n Mermaid Day at The Woodlands Children’s Museum, Sept. 21, 2024
- Dragon Boat Races return to The Woodlands, September 26-28
- The Pavilion and Woodlands Symphony Once Upon a Symphony, September 18, 2024
- Game Show Battle Rooms Brings the Ultimate Game Show Experience to Shenandoah
- MCMLS Gets New Truck for Improved Services