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Clifford The Big Red Dog - Special Museum Exhibit, Jan 18 - May 12

A big red opening will take place at The Woodlands Children’s Museum Friday, Jan. 18, for an exhibit featuring a BIG RED DOG named CLIFFORD!

Board the Birdwell Island ferry and journey to the world of Clifford™, America’s beloved big red dog with a heart to match. See Emily Elizabeth™ and many of the residents of Birdwell Island.

Inspired by Scholastic Entertainment’s TV show, Clifford The Big Red Dog® on PBS Kids®, the exhibit offers numerous immersive “paws-on” adventures that reinforce “Clifford’s Big Ideas” – 10 simple tangible life lessons designed to help young children navigate their world. They are: Share, Play Fair, Have Respect, Work Together, Be Responsible, Be Truthful, Be Kind, Believe in Yourself, Be a Good Friend and Help Others.

Metropark Square slated to open March 2019!

Sam Moon Group has announced that Metropark Square is officially slated to open in March 2019 and is planning monthly events on their lawn area. The highly-anticipated development will contain a brand new 10-screen AMC movie theater, a fun-filled Urban Air Adventure Park, a central green space area that will include a pavilion to host various events throughout the year, a Dave & Buster’s, a Hyatt House as well as residential housing, restaurants, and retail.

Cirque du Soleil is coming to Texas this winter!

Cirque du Soleil is coming to Texas this winter with a Big Top production! From January 10 – February 24, Houston audiences are invited under a redesigned white-and-gold Big Top at Sam Houston Race Park to escape to an imaginary Mexico with LUZIA – the production’s first run in Texas.

Tickets for Houston performance of LUZIA start at $45 and are now on sale online at cirquedusoleil.com.

About LUZIA – A waking dream of Mexico

In a series of grand visual surprises and breathtaking acrobatic performances, LUZIA takes audiences on a surrealistic journey through an imaginary Mexico – a sumptuous world suspended between dreams and reality. Smoothly passing from an old movie set to the ocean to a smoky dance hall or an arid desert, LUZIA cleverly brings to the stage multiple places, faces and sounds of Mexico taken from both tradition and modernity. Rich in awe-inspiring moments, LUZIA enchants by incorporating rain into acrobatic and artistic scenes – a first for a Cirque du Soleil touring production.

Dine-In Theater to Join Creekside Park® West

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The Howard Hughes Corporation® (NYSE: HHC), announced today that Moviehouse & Eatery® will open its first Houston location at Creekside Park® Village Center in The Woodlands®. The luxury, dine-in theater will be located in a new 12-acre retail development, Creekside Park West, within the center, developed by The Howard Hughes Corporation.

Moviehouse & Eatery will include 11 wall-to-wall screens, full-service food and beverage service at every luxury reserved recliner, a full bar and a scratch kitchen. The Moviehouse & Eatery will anchor the initial phase of the retail development, making Creekside Park the first village in The Woodlands with its own theater.

A Magical Winter Break at The Woodlands Children’s Museum

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The museum has a full lineup of special activities from Dec. 27 to Jan. 4, including magicians, live music, a visit from Olaf the snowman from Frozen, and the fun and excitement of Winter Bingo.

"We look forward to the opportunity of providing children and their families with magical moments, kindling children's imaginations during carefree playtime and encouraging joyful times of singing and laughing with our on-stage entertainers," said Angela Colton, executive director of the museum.

Body & Brain Conroe’s Open House Celebration, Saturday, December 1

Body & Brain Conroe marks its first anniversary with an open house celebration on Saturday, December 1, 10:00am – 1:00pm. The holistic yoga and meditation center on FM 1488 will feature a free yoga class at 10:30am, Aura and Chakra readings, chair healing massages, face painting & balloon animals for children, Sausage sizzle, a raffle, and more!

Body & Brain Conroe’s holistic yoga program is rooted in an ancient Korean tradition, striving to bring self-empowerment to those seeking to improve their mind, body and soul.