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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at these Local Restaurants

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Cinco de Mayo is one of the most festive and fun celebrations of the year, and you don't have to know a thing about the Battle of Puebla to get a bit rowdy with friends and celebrate this holiday over a pan of piping hot fajitas!

***As a quick aside, we personally think it's appropriate to respectfully participate in cultural holidays and to understand the meanings and reasons behind the celebration, so read all the way to the end if you'd like to be enlightened! 

National Bike Month - Family-friendly Biking Events in The Woodlands

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The month of May is National Bike Month, and it's a BIG DEAL in The Woodlands. Time to oil up those bicycle chains, air up the tires, and hit the road! Whether you have a mountain bike, an electric bike, or a cruiser, a $100 bicycle from Walmart or something more in the neighborhood of $2K from a specialty bike shop, this is your month to take to the trails or to the open road and spend some time biking. May brings plenty of sunshine and a slight breeze, so all you'll need is a water bottle!

This month, The Woodlands Township has a myriad of biking activities for families of all sizes. There are village group rides, children's events, workshops, a Bike & Roll to School Day, and more.

CLICK HERE to access Bike The Woodlands - your guide to indulging in this celebratory month of biking! 

In case you're not convinced, below are some of the wonderful benefits to biking:

  • Bicyling facilates weight loss.
  • Bicycling can help clear your mind.
  • Bicycling releases endorphins, helping to boost your mood.
  • Bicycling improves heart health.
  • Bicycling can help strengthen leg and core muscles.

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Make the Most Your May at Margaritaville Lake Resort

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Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe | Houston invites guests to immerse themselves in the ultimate escape to paradise with fun and festive events scheduled for May. From a Kentucky Derby Watch Party to a Cinco de Mayo Fiesta, live music, and brunch for mom, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this month!

The Woodlands Children’s Museum Receives Entergy Grant for Art Outreach

 

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Art instructors and education staff from The Woodlands Children’s Museum recently had an opportunity to take their skills and passion beyond the walls of the museum and share their creativity with students at Glen Loch Elementary School in The Woodlands, Texas.  The program, entitled “Art Around the World,” was made possible by a grant from Entergy and supports educational programming and art outreach in local classrooms.

Food Network Casting Call - Kids Baking Championship

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Food Network is looking for the most talented young bakers in the country for the next season of the KIDS BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP!

Do you think your son or daughter was born to bake? Well if so, this could be the perfect show for them. Food Network is looking for kids between the ages of 8-13 who want to put their baking skills to the ultimate test. The Kids Baking Championship is an exciting show where young bakers compete in fun baking battles to become the next Kids Baking Champion.

YMCA Dancing with The Woodlands Stars - You're Invited!

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The Woodlands Family YMCA invites the community to join them at the 9th Annual YMCA Dancing with The Woodlands Stars, Presented by “Chesmar Homes” on Friday, April 26. The event is a spin-off of the popular TV show, “Dancing with the Stars”.