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Santa Social with a Peppermint Twist - Dec. 8

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Children can take an imaginary journey to the North Pole on Saturday, Dec. 8, when The Woodlands Children’s Museum presents a Santa Social with a Peppermint Twist, a morning packed with entertainment, special activities, a light breakfast and, of course, time with St. Nick.

Space is limited for this event. Admission is $30 for children and $15 for adults. Ticket pre-sales are available for museum members only from Nov. 1-5, and the public can begin purchasing tickets Nov. 6 by calling 281-465-0955.

New Russo's Location + FREE Pizza Nov. 28 & 29

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Russo’s New York Pizzeria, the only authentic New York-style, Italian restaurant and pizzeria franchise concept, is now open at Grand Parkway Marketplace. The newest location adds to the brand’s growing momentum of 48 locations worldwide. 

Blending the simplicity of a pizzeria with the freshness of an upscale Italian restaurant, Russo’s delivers a chef-driven dining experience in a fast-casual setting. At 2,200 square-feet, this Spring location offers a new and unique interior layout with an open-kitchen anchored by an impressive brick oven that can cook up to 16 pizzas at one time.

Drybar Blows Into The Woodlands at Market Street

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Drybar is excited to announce the grand opening of Drybar The Woodlands at Market Street. The 2,331-square foot location will consist of 10 styling chairs and all of the signature elements that define the unique Drybar experience.

At the core of the experience is Drybar’s dedication to over-the-top customer service and obsessive attention to every last detail, and the Woodlands at Market Street shop is no exception. The NEW location will offer all of Drybar’s signature services including:

Calling all Princesses! Don't Miss Princess Day!

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The Woodlands Children’s Museum will present Princess Day activities 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20. Admissions will be limited for this event, which will feature scheduled visits by some of Disney’s most beloved princesses.

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Pocahontas will be the museum’s special guest princess, and the Chikawa Aztec Dancers will perform 11 a.m.-11:20 a.m. and noon-12:20 p.m.

Princess Day invites children to train as a knight, have their faces painted, and create royal art projects—including knight shields and lovely flower crowns—in the museum’s art bar, the MUSE.

Mr. Popper’s Penguins On Stage at Main Street Theater

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altThey sing! They dance! They are Mr. Popper's Penguins!! Main Street Theater (MST) presents the delightful musical Mr. Popper's Penguins, based on the beloved novel by Richard and Florence Atwater.
 
It is hard enough for Mr. Popper, a simple painter, to support himself and his family. The addition of twelve penguins makes it impossible to make both ends meet... until Mr. Popper has the splendid idea to turn the talented penguins into a traveling vaudeville act! The entire family will be tapping along with Mr. Popper and his "performing" feathered friends. A holiday treat for the whole family!

Donating Leftover Halloween Candy

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altAfter a few days of treats and the parent tax, what will you do with the rest of the candy? Consider donating to one of the drives below!

Solomon Dental Group is hosting a Halloween Candy Give-Back from Nov. 1-6 at their office at 25815 Budde Rd. People can donate/leave their leftover candy at their office and they, with the support of Creekside UPS, then ship it to troops (overseas and at home) and first responders on behalf of Operation Gratitude.
 
Alden Bridge Pediatric Dentistry is hosting a Halloween Candy Buy Back Party. They'll buy spare candy at $1/lb, up to 5 lbs per family until the dollar bills run out, on 11/5 from 2-5p.

The Woodlands Children's Museum to Present SpookTacular

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Is your kiddo ready for some spooky fun? Then your family needs to check out SpookTacular, the annual Halloween celebration at The Woodlands Children’s Museum! This year, the museum will continue this year’s SpookTacular activities until 6 p.m., one hour past the museum’s normal closing time.

This year’s celebration is set for 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31, at 4775 W. Panther Creek Dr., Suite 280. The museum will be open for this event only, and children are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes.

The museum has lined up some frightfully fun games and entertainment for SpookTacular. In place of trick-or-treat candy at game stations, children will receive trick-or-treat prizes.