Events in Huntsville, TX

Little ones can explore open-ended, purposeful play that sparks imagination and social connection. Designed for children ages 0 to 5, this session invites parents and caregivers to actively participate alongside their children. Advance registration is required. Registration opens seven days before the program and closes when it begins. Every person in your group, including babies, must have an individual reservation. Space is limited, so please consider limiting the number of adults to allow more room for children. If your plans change after registering, call the Children’s Desk at (936) 522-2754. For details, registration by phone, or accessibility requests, contact the R.F. Meador Branch Library at least three days in advance.

Creative block and a growing backlog of unbuilt or unpainted minis get a friendly reset at an open hobby session designed for makers and artists of all kinds. Bring any supplies you already have, then take advantage of extras provided for participants, including paints, brushes, water cups, paper, mechanical pencils, and paper plates used as palettes. This takes place in a friendly local game store, offering space away from home to focus on any project, whether paint is going onto canvas or plastic. There is also a dedicated spotlight on Gunpla for building and detailing robot kits at your own pace.

This second weekly league night features standard-format tournament play. The buy-in is $10, paid in person. Players must have a Pokemon Player ID and a standard legal deck. On entry, each player receives a prize pack and two booster packs, subject to availability. If product runs out, store credit will be awarded to the top finishers. Pack prizing is offered while supplies last.

An in-person, coed networking gathering at McKenzie's Barbeque & Burgers Conroe brings together people in the Conroe area. This newly forming LAMBDA group meets weekly to help participants grow their businesses through relationship-focused connections. Visitors are welcome. Materials, including an information packet and application, are available in the group's files. This coed networking house is for WGNO and is designed for collaborative growth.

A relaxed coffee networking gathering brings together Montgomery County business owners to connect, exchange ideas, and build relationships. The format takes a different approach from typical mixers, with conversations centered on practical support and momentum for growing businesses.

Presented by Skechers, this grand opening celebrates the launch of a new community farmers market in the Bear Creek area. Visitors can explore farm fresh produce, plants and flowers, and a range of artisan goods while enjoying live music. The atmosphere is family friendly and welcoming to pets, with a lineup of award winning vendors. Admission and parking are free. It is an opportunity to shop local, meet dedicated vendors, and support small businesses with the support of Your Neighborhood Farmers Market Association.

Bring your army, pick a table, and enjoy relaxed tabletop battles with a friendly community that is always happy to welcome more players.

Digimon players are welcome at a weekly tournament for all skill levels. It is a friendly opportunity to test your deck, sharpen strategy, and meet other fans of the game. The format is Constructed, and the event uses Swiss rounds, with the number of rounds based on attendance or ending when one undefeated player remains after the latest round is scored. Every participant receives two Digimon booster packs and one tournament pack, and top cut players earn additional packs according to total attendance. Players may review the game's rules and terms in advance.

Fass Brewing in Conroe hosts free team trivia every Tuesday, with rounds that span general knowledge, pop culture, and creative problem solving. Sample challenges might include naming the detective portrayed on television by Benedict Cumberbatch and on film by Robert Downey Jr., listing as many four letter countries as possible, recalling the Beatles album with a color in the title where Ringo sings the title track, and identifying a pepper using only letters from the phrase Independence Day. Prizes are awarded to the highest scoring teams.

Set sail for a weekly One Piece TCG tournament where players put their decks to the test and vie for pirate glory. Entry is $7.50, and the official Standard banlist is in effect. Registration is available through the Bandai TCG+ app. Prizes scale with attendance and may include booster packs, Organized Play Kit promos, or in-store credit.

Dehart Vet Services will be on site at Tractor Supply in Trinity, offering a wellness and shot clinic with walk-in access. Surgery requires an appointment. You can schedule online to streamline check-in for wellness visits, which remain first come, first served. For questions or to book a surgery, call (903) 590-7722. Visit the Dehart Vet Services website for pricing, location information, and access to the online pharmacy.

LEGO Lab offers an hour of open-ended building where children can create anything their imagination inspires. LEGO pieces, toddler building blocks, and snacks are provided. This is a drop-in program designed for ages 4 to 12. If an accommodation is needed to participate in library events, programs, or classes, please contact the host library location at least three days before the program.

Bring your army, choose a table, and enjoy friendly battles with a welcoming community that is eager to meet and play with new participants.

Take part in casual pick-up games and beginner-friendly learn-to-play sessions for One Page Rules. Local OPR Rangers are available to teach and play in a laid-back atmosphere alongside experienced players. The system uses 28 mm scale, which makes it easy to proxy miniatures from other ranges in the same scale to try the game.

The Adventure Begins hosts weekly Hololive Official Card Game play with opportunities to earn promo packs and compete for store credit. Please come prepared with a legal Standard deck that complies with the current ban list. Prizes include promo packs and store credit, adjusted according to player turnout.

Put your trivia skills to the test at Pacific Yard House with a night of general knowledge and pop culture questions. Expect themed and timed rounds, along with music and video categories, with prizes awarded after each round. There are awards for first, second, and third place, plus bonus giveaways supported by local breweries, The Adventure Begins and The Adventure Stadium, the Color Bar, conventions and sporting events, and more. Celebrity guests sometimes drop in to ask a question. Food is available, and there is a large selection of cold brews on tap.

Designed for children 5 and under, this relaxed zoo experience lets little ones explore at their own pace while older siblings are in school from August through May. Activities include feeding a tortoise, safely touching a snake, watching colorful birds, and spending time with friendly petting zoo animals. Tickets are $8 per person, and everyone over 12 months, including adults, needs a ticket. Tickets must be purchased in advance, and when tickets sell out there is no walk-in availability. Members attend at no cost. Animal feed is available in the Gift Shop for $10, and outside feed is not allowed. Please note there is no changing table available onsite at The Learning Zoo.

Earth Tantra Retreat Level 1 invites a gentle pause from daily noise and a return to presence at Golden Hill Retreat Center, a nature sanctuary just outside Houston. This immersive experience welcomes adults from beginner to intermediate levels who want to deepen self awareness, strengthen a connection with the Earth, and build a steady foundation in earth based Tantra within a supportive, small group setting. Participants explore grounding practices and tantric breathwork, spend an extended period in silence surrounded by nature, and take part in a cacao ceremony, a rebirth ritual, authentic relating exercises that include the Wheel of Consent, teachings on Divine Masculine and Divine Feminine, a Sacred Shakti and Shiva Puja, and elemental practices with Earth, Fire, Water, and Air. The retreat honors empaths, neurodiverse individuals, and other sensitive participants, fostering a respectful and caring community. The setting features waterfalls, trees, fire circles, hidden reflection spots, a gazebo, an outdoor swing deck, peaceful gathering and meditation areas, and optional aromatic healing experiences through the House of Essence, with additional optional spa and wellness offerings after the silent period. Nourishing food is part of the experience, including healthy meals, snacks, tea, and coffee. The program includes eight meals and snacks, ceremonial grade cacao, shared lodging in a bunk or a private room with a shared bath, meditation cushions and ceremonial supplies, an opening potluck dinner, and all retreat programming. Attendees leave with practical meditation and breathwork tools, greater trust in body and intuition, a clearer and steadier sense of purpose, a deeper bond with the natural world, and meaningful connections with fellow participants. The retreat is designed for individuals. Couples may attend with prior approval from Tara. Space is intentionally limited to keep the experience intimate.

A free to play board game night at Odin's Place, open to women only. The OP Ladies share recommendations and run demos so participants can try different games. This gathering repeats on the first, third, and fifth Thursday of each month.

An evening dedicated to historical wargaming, with reserved tables for Clash of Steel, Flames of War, and Bolt Action. Extra tables are open for many other games, offering room for a broad mix of systems. Players from every era, from ancient battles to modern conflicts, are welcome.

Thursday evenings at Odin’s Place feature casual Pokémon nights with a different focus each week. The first Thursday of the month is dedicated to Pokémon Trade Nights. The second to last Thursday centers on Gym Leader Challenges. The last Thursday spotlights top play such as League Challenges and other mid-scale events, with offerings that may vary by season. Pokémon Professors are available to share all the details.

A lively trivia night hosted by Odin's Place and the Tabletop Tavern features Geeks Who Drink. The quiz brings people together, whether attending with friends or meeting new ones, and aims to send participants home smiling with a few fresh facts.

Pilots of the Gundam Trading Card Game gather each week at The Adventure Begins for friendly tournaments. Newcomers and veterans alike can put their tactics to the test in head to head mecha battles. Participants compete for special promotional items and prizes while enjoying a spirited community of fellow fans.

Celebrate your favorite anime series at a weekly Weiss/Schwarz night centered on casual play. Players of all experience levels are welcome to get games in and connect with others. Based on community interest, a tournament may be organized on the day. If a tournament runs, entry is $5, it follows the Weiss/Schwarz English banlist, and prizes include promos and in-store credit for top finishes.

This Homeschool Skate session offers simple, family-friendly pricing. Admission is a flat $10 and includes skate rental. Children ages 6 and under are $5 with skates included, and parents or guardians may watch at no cost. There are no advance ticket sales, payment is taken at the door.

Designed for children 5 and younger, this zoo experience runs August to May while older kids are in school and lets little ones explore at a relaxed pace. Children can feed a tortoise, touch a snake, watch bright-feathered birds, and spend time with friendly animals in the petting area. Tickets cost $8 per person. Every guest older than 12 months needs a ticket, including adults. Tickets must be purchased in advance, and if they sell out, walk-ins will not be accommodated. Members are admitted at no charge. Animal feed is available in the Gift Shop for $10, and outside feed is not allowed. Please note there is no changing table available onsite at The Learning Zoo.

YotasBackyardBash brings a lively gathering to General Sam's Offroad Park with a broad mix of vendors and sponsors, appearances by special guests, and a variety of activities. Expect contests, raffles, and giveaways throughout the event. Organizers request that attendees complete a brief waiver in advance to help with headcount and planning.

Enjoy tabletop battles featuring games from Atomic Mass Games, including Marvel: Crisis Protocol, Star Wars: X-Wing, Star Wars: Legion, Star Wars: Armada, and Star Wars: Shatterpoint. Participation is free. Bring your models and settle in for casual play with fellow enthusiasts.

Kolby Cooper returns to Huntsville, Texas for a high energy night of live music at The Jolly Fox, with cold beverages available. Advance tickets are recommended.

The Table at Madeley hosts John Evans, delivering a Texas-bred mix of incisive songwriting, commanding guitar work, and punk-tinged roots energy. Hailing from Pasadena, he moves with ease between honky-tonk narratives, rockabilly drive, and roaring rock and roll, without losing either wit or grit. His career spans eight consecutive years of recognition from the Houston Press Music Awards, with honors for male vocalist, songwriter, musician of the year, and roots rock. He also co-wrote Hayes Carll’s “KMAG YOYO,” performed the song with Carll on The Tonight Show, and placed music in film and television, including Country Strong. The venue’s bar and close-to-the-stage seating create a laid-back atmosphere centered on real songs from a seasoned Texas performer.

Volunteers of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities are welcome to support the MUDGIRL Run alongside the A-T Volunteer Squad. Giving time at this event helps advance two meaningful causes, the fight against breast cancer and the search for treatments and a cure for Ataxia-Telangiectasia. Volunteer participation also results in a donation to the A-T Children’s Project on behalf of the A-T Volunteer Squad and Team Jared Digby. There are a variety of roles to fill in the event village and out on the course. Help with merchandise, registration, bag check, and the start or finish areas, or assist at obstacles along the route while cheering on participants. No special experience is required, just energy and a willingness to help. After your shift ends and once the course is clear, volunteers are invited to experience the MUDGIRL course themselves at no cost, with no lines and plenty of mud. Registration is required, and selecting the A-T Volunteer Squad during sign up ensures you are counted with that group.

Presented by the American Legion CM Joslin Purple Heart Post 618 Honor Guard, this car show features classic and custom cars, trucks, and motorcycles, plus music, food for purchase, and a welcoming, family friendly vibe. Registration is available with a $30 entry fee, and all proceeds support the Honor Guard. Vendors will be on site, and attendees can look forward to raffles, door prizes, and a 50/50 drawing. Judging leads into an awards presentation recognizing categories that include Best in Show, Best Paint, Best Interior, Best Hot Rod or Rat Rod, Best Car, Best Truck, Best Lifted or Lowered, Best Motorcycle, Kids Choice, and Sponsors Choice. All types of vehicles are invited to participate. For safety and courtesy, burnouts are not allowed.

Rainbow Roller Rink in Conroe offers learn-to-skate lessons for all ages, from kids to adults. Instruction is organized into beginner and advanced groups, and first-time participants start in the beginner session. Coaches will move skaters to the advanced group once their skills are ready. The price is $10 and skate rental is included. No registration is required, and payment is cash only.

At Conroe's Incredible Pizza Company, this relaxed Cruise In brings together distinctive cars and friendly conversation. Roll through for a quick look or park and hang out. Bringing a chair is recommended, and there is ample shade. This is a family-friendly gathering, so no burnouts or unsafe driving. Free to attend, with no sign-ups and no vendors. The event is weather dependent, with updates shared on Facebook. Be wary of any requests for money or registration from scammers.

Plateau Land & Wildlife presents the Land and Legacy Conference in Lake Conroe at Margaritaville, with support from Capital Farm Credit. The program highlights include Cade Walker discussing ways to keep property taxes low through wildlife management, Tucker Slack covering wildlife management services available in the area, Dr. John Kinsey addressing how to manage feral hogs in East Texas, and Andrew Earl of the Texas Wildlife Association exploring conservation in Texas. Lunch is included. Capacity is limited to 100 attendees and registration is open. For details, contact (512) 982-0064 or info@plateauwildlife.com.

Set up casual battles in Warhammer, Battletech, and Star Wars: Legion with a welcoming group of tabletop fans. Bring your army, find a table, and enjoy friendly games with a community that is always eager to add more players.

This free gathering at The Adventure Begins brings Pokémon Trading Card Game fans together to learn the basics, trade with fellow trainers, and practice for upcoming tournaments. Staff members can reference TCGPlayer pricing to help guide fair trades, though participants are responsible for their own transactions and for keeping an eye on their collections. The goal is to create a welcoming place to play, trade, and build skills in the Pokémon TCG, and cash exchanges between players are not permitted on store premises.

A new church is hosting its first Fall Festival, opening its doors to the community. The event centers on meeting the community, making memories, and celebrating what God is doing. It marks the beginning of something special for this faith community.

Take part in a monthly Pokémon TCG Gym Leader Challenge tournament for a chance to qualify for the Houston GLC Championship. Participants need to bring a deck that meets GLC rules. Top finishers earn extra prize packs, and the champion receives an invitation to the Houston GLC 2027 Championship if they have not already been invited.

Step into the arena at The Adventure Begins for a Flesh and Blood store tournament featuring the Classic Constructed format. Players bring their own decks and showcase mastery of the heroes of Rathe. The entry fee is $12.50. Prize support grows with attendance and may include booster packs, exclusive Armory Kit promos, and in-store credit.

Explore a pop-up marketplace featuring witchy finds and handmade creations. This Halloween edition offers free admission, raffles, a variety of vendors, and reader services such as tarot and oracle readings, palm reading, candle wax and salt readings, and Reiki sessions. Costumes and cosplay are encouraged to add to the festive atmosphere. Vendor spots are handled only through the official organizer account, so disregard messages from anyone else. Updates are shared on Instagram at @geeknwitch.

Enjoy a free casual evening of Magic: The Gathering Commander with multiplayer action throughout the night. Bring your decks and friends for relaxed games and memorable moments. Matches will be organized into pods that suit different play styles and power levels, so everything from fresh preconstructed decks to finely tuned builds fits right in. The focus is community. Meet new players, try new builds, refine strategies, or showcase favorite combos. Sign in through the MTG Companion App to earn free promos and other exclusive goodies.

Cody Ray Henry returns to Bearkat country for an all ages acoustic show at The Big E-Z Crawfish & Oyster Bar. This performance is acoustic and open to listeners of all ages.

David Graham & The Eskimo Brothers bring a road-honed show to The Table at Madeley in downtown Conroe, shaped by nights in Nashville honky tonks and on Memphis’s Beale Street and refined through years of touring across the United States and Europe. Led by vocalist and guitarist David Graham, the band blends classic country roots with rock and roll momentum. Graham was born in St. Louis, raised near Portland, Oregon, and began performing professionally in his teens, drawing on influences that span Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Glen Campbell, and The Rolling Stones. Recent highlights include the 2025 album Downtown and the fan favorite track 23. Arriving early to enjoy the bar and settling in near the stage sets the scene for an intimate room ready for a relentlessly touring band. A night made for good drinks and a close-up performance.

Bingo night in the tavern takes place every third Saturday. It is free to play, and prizes are awarded.

This event features the FFB Trio with Stuie, Camille, and Sonny. Tickets range from $30 to $50, plus a booking fee.

Players square off in head to head 1v1 matchups at a weekly Nexus Night that follows standard deck construction and official rulings. Every participant receives an Origins Promo Pack, and any additional prizes depend on attendance and available product allocation. It offers a welcoming, competitive setting for friends and rivals to put their decks to the test.

Players can compete in a weekly Yu-Gi-Oh! tournament using the Advanced Constructed format that adheres to the current forbidden and limited list. Participants are encouraged to register with a Konami ID or COSSY ID. Prize support is based on the number of entrants and may include packs, tournament packs, or store credit.

This weekly Star Wars: Unlimited tournament uses Premiere rules and deck construction. Participants receive one booster pack upon completing the tournament, plus an additional pack for each win. All attendees are required to follow The Adventure Begins store rules and the official Star Wars: Unlimited TCG rules.

Designed for little explorers ages 5 and under, this relaxed zoo visit lets families move at their own pace. Children can offer a treat to a tortoise, feel the smooth scales of a snake, watch colorful birds, and meet animals in the petting area. Tickets are $8 per person, and everyone older than 12 months, including adults, needs a ticket. Tickets must be purchased in advance, and walk-up entry is unavailable once tickets sell out. Members attend at no cost. Animal feed is sold in the Gift Shop for $10, and outside feed is not permitted. Please note that there is no changing table available on site at The Learning Zoo. This program runs August through May while older children are in school.

A social gathering featuring music, dancing, and refreshments. Attendees can spend time on the dance floor, then pause for food and a drink before returning for more music.

Peter Antoniou takes the stage at Old Town Theatre in Huntsville with a blend of mind reading and psychological illusion. Audience members become part of the performance as he offers striking predictions and creates moments that leave people wondering how he pulled them off. The focus is on perception and participation, delivering an experience that feels less like classic magic and more like a live experiment shaped by the crowd.

The Strawberry Society Book Club is a relaxed, Granny Camp style gathering that trades assigned chapters for easy conversation. This edition centers on Murder, Mystery & Mayhem, featuring discussion of thrillers, suspense, and true crime that can keep readers turning pages late into the night. There is no required reading, no homework, and no pressure. Attendance is free, with a simple themed craft and light refreshments included. Created to build community among women who love books, creativity, and friendship, it offers a welcoming space to connect over stories and leave inspired.

Settle in on the balcony at Willie's Boil House for a prime view as the Krewe of BOO!, New Orleans' official Halloween parade, rolls past. This three hour viewing party includes access to a private balcony, an open call bar, hors d'oeuvres, and private bathrooms. Capacity is limited to 80 people.

Hosted at Josey Scout Lodge, this family-friendly banquet celebrates the legacy of scouting in Huntsville. It welcomes current and former Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA members, Venturing Scouts, and friends of the local scouting community. Guests can reconnect with longtime scouting companions and make new connections. The program highlights dedicated volunteers and accomplished Scouts, and it concludes with the presentation of the 2026 Robert A. Josey Outstanding Scout Award honorees. Admission is ticketed, and children younger than school-age are admitted free.

Mo Pitney’s trio arrives in Huntsville with a harmony-rich set highlighting classic country, bluegrass, and gospel.

The Homemade Exchange returns to Granny Camp with a harvest theme that celebrates the cozy feel of early autumn and a table filled with seasonal goodness. Participants bring 15 identical homemade or handcrafted items that reflect the season, such as fresh breads or muffins, apple or pumpkin treats and other spiced desserts, pickled vegetables, jams, fruit butters and spreads, dried herbs, infused oils or fall seasoning blends, handmade soaps or scrubs and bath soaks, and simple linens, napkin rings or other accents suited to an autumn table. After everything is set out, a guided exchange helps everyone head home with 15 different handmade treasures created by the women in the room. A simple signup link is shared ahead of time so contributors can choose what they plan to bring, which keeps the selection balanced. This is not a market, there is no selling or pitching, just sharing what has been made by hand. Because it is hosted at Granny Camp, the gathering also includes a hands-on class, a seasonal craft project, and lunch with snacks and drinks. A basket, cooler, or market tote makes carrying everything home much easier. Tickets are $35, and capacity is limited to 30 participants.

This networking meeting brings NET members, their guests, and visitors together at Hacienda Mis Padres Mexican Grill for connection, learning, and a collaborative spirit. Attendees can mix with professionals from diverse fields, trade ideas, and explore new partnerships. The setting encourages meaningful conversations that lead to lasting relationships. Whether building a career or well established, participants can use this gathering to broaden their network and grow alongside peers.

Central Library presents an early childhood storytime featuring lively stories and songs that support emerging literacy. Free tickets are required and will be distributed at the Children’s Desk starting 15 minutes before the program begins. All members of a party must be present to receive tickets, and each attendee, including infants, needs an individual ticket. Ticket quantities are limited to ensure the room stays within legal capacity. For accommodations, contact the host library at least three days in advance so arrangements can be made.

Entrepreneurs connect at Buttermilk Cafe & Events for the Entrepreneur Exchange Willis Chapter, a co-ed networking group that is currently accepting applications. Participants explore practical ways to grow their business and boost referrals while building relationships with fellow business owners.

Take a break with a spooky spin as teens craft their own tiny zen gardens with a Halloween theme. The activity is designed for ages 12 to 18 and takes place in the Genealogy Room. Registration is necessary. Every library program is free to attend and open to the public. For accommodations, contact the host library location at least three days before the program or event.

Now in its fourth year, Huntsville Toyota hosts a Trunk or Treat celebration that is free to attend and family friendly. Activities include trick or treating, music, games, food, snow cones, crafts, and a photobooth. Costumes are encouraged, and the event emphasizes a safe, festive Halloween atmosphere with plenty of seasonal fun.

Hosted at the Lone Star Convention Center, this symposium focuses on water awareness and encourages thoughtful conversation among river authorities, groundwater conservation districts, elected officials, water professionals, and community members. Admission is free with a ticket, seating is limited, and lunch is included. Details on speakers and the agenda will be announced soon. In partnership with the Texas Well Owner Network, the Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District will offer complimentary screening for exempt private water wells in Montgomery County that are registered with LSGCD. Results will be shared during the event, accompanied by an educational session led by Dr. Joel Pigg of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service titled “Well Informed,” covering well basics, Water Wells 101, water quality, and how to interpret individual sample results. To take part in the screening, participants must have at least one registered exempt private water well in Montgomery County and select the Water Well Screening option when reserving tickets. Screening availability is limited by space and funding.

Garden Bros Nuclear Circus brings its touring spectacle to Conroe at The Lone Star Convention & Expo Center, billed as the largest circus on earth. Multiple performances are scheduled over several days, offering plenty of chances to experience the show. Special savings are available, including the first 100 general admission adult tickets purchased online starting at $23.27 with fees included. One child ages 3 through 13 is admitted at no cost with a paid general admission adult ticket when a child ticket is added to the cart. Children 2 and under are also admitted free.

This recurring gathering offers a welcoming space to explore the world of bees and beekeeping. It takes place at the Katy And E. Don Walker Sr. Education Center in Huntsville and focuses on public education, community assistance, and hands-on training for local beekeepers. Everyone with an interest in bees is welcome, with an emphasis on inclusivity for people of all races, ages, and backgrounds.

Enjoy a playful day of Halloween fun at the zoo with costumes encouraged for little ghosts, witches, and goblins, along with the whole family. Look forward to close-up animal encounters with snakes, spiders, dragons, and more, plus a visit from Queen Elsa and on-site face painting. Tickets are required ahead of time, and members receive free admission. Animal feed can be purchased in the Gift Shop for $10, and outside feed is not permitted. Please note that there is no changing table available on site at The Learning Zoo.

A special midnight skate marks the eve of Halloween, with a simple $10 flat rate for anyone in costume. Skate rental is included.

This annual gathering centers on protection training for working dogs. All experience levels are welcome. Puppies and adult dogs can participate, with opportunities to work using a sleeve or a suit. Reservations are available, and further details will be shared soon.

Classic cars take center stage at Lake Livingston with The Dam Car Show. A portion of the proceeds supports American Legion Harold G. Davis Post 629. The event will include 22 awards, fifty dash plaques, and a 50/50 split-the-pot drawing. The 5H Ranch Outdoor Venue offers plenty of shade from trees, and food and beverages will be available. Sponsor and vendor opportunities are available.

Celebrate Halloween at Huntsville State Park Nature Center in Huntsville, TX with a costume-friendly outing for BARK Rangers. In place of the usual guided 2-mile hike, a decorated photo area will be set up near the Nature Center so pets can show off their personalities. A tripod will be available, and attendees should bring their own camera or phone. After photos, enjoy a self-guided hike on the Loblolly Trail or choose a longer route. The program is free with a day pass. Please follow BARK Ranger principles. The experience is weather dependent, with updates shared on Facebook. The area is accessible, with nearby parking and mostly sidewalks.

Alive Church presents a no-cost Harvest Festival filled with family-friendly fall fun. Enjoy carnival games, bounce houses, and complimentary food, soft drinks, and candy. This community gathering is open to all and welcomes friends and families from New Waverly and nearby areas to celebrate the season together.

A creative Halloween party at Cork & Canvas pairs a guided door mat painting class with festive activities. Participants choose from a variety of fall and spooky designs to personalize a front door mat, and supplies are provided. The celebration includes a costume contest with prizes, a treat bar, Halloween music, a bit of spooky trivia, refreshments and sweets, and a few surprises throughout the event. Costumes are encouraged but not required, and no painting experience is necessary. Price is $45, which covers the mat and all painting materials.

This golf tournament features a two-person scramble with no handicap required. All 18 holes are set as par 3s ranging from 50 to 200 yards, and there are prizes on every hole. One participant will have an opportunity to win $1,000,000 for a hole-in-one. Players of all skill levels are welcome. Registration is available via QR code.

Central Library’s Lapsit Storytime offers gentle rhymes, songs, and fingerplays created for babies from birth to 18 months with their caregivers. Seated older siblings are welcome. The second half of the session features Stay and Play, with age-appropriate toys available for unstructured play. A ticket is required for entry. Complimentary tickets are distributed at the Children’s Desk starting 15 minutes before the program begins. Every person in the group, including infants, must have a ticket and be present to receive one. Space is limited, and tickets are first come, first served. This program takes place in the Central Children’s Storytime Room. All MCMLS Library programs are free and open to the public. For accommodations, contact the host library location at least three days in advance.

Conroe Service League presents purse bingo at Montgomery County Fairgrounds with a Fabulous 50s sock hop theme. Expect a lively mix of food, a DJ, a silent auction, door prize drawings, and a wine pull.

Curious about building a home but unsure where to begin? This event at the Manuel Builders Conroe Design Center offers a welcoming setting to speak directly with the Manuel Builders team, whether you already own land, are still searching, or are simply exploring what fits your budget. Attendees can browse floor plans and building options, get one-on-one answers, learn how the process works and typical timelines, and talk through budget questions. Information will also be shared about how Choice Cash could provide savings of up to $20,000 toward closing costs, interest during construction, or design selections. Admission is free, light bites and drinks are provided, and space is limited.

Connect with local business owners at Pacific Yard House in Conroe for Alignable 1st Fridays, a business networking and masterminding meetup. The focus is on genuine support for generous contributors in the local business community, helping participants build stronger connections and increase business visibility. Invite peers who are ready to grow, and consider attending together or treating them to lunch to make the most of the experience.

Start Sunday with a Mexican breakfast buffet featuring a mix of savory classics and sweet treats. Families are welcome, with kids eating free on the first Sunday of each month, limited to one complimentary kids meal for each adult buffet entrée purchased. Look forward to traditional Mexican breakfast favorites, fresh coffee, cozy flavors, and a relaxed atmosphere that makes seconds hard to resist.

At The Lake House at Grand Central Park, this artisan market highlights local makers and small businesses with a focus on gratitude and community. Browse handmade goods and thoughtful gifts, then take part in a Market Passport activity by visiting booths and turning in a completed card for a chance to be included in a prize drawing. Vendor Demos provide live looks at how popular items are created, shared directly by the makers.

The 26th Annual Thrill at the Mill & Vendor's Market features half-priced admission alongside a vendor's market, mini golf, a patting zoo, and access to playground and park play areas. Activities include $5 pony rides, $5 hayrides, $5 barrel train rides, and $5 carnival games where everyone is a winner. Concessions are available, plus a raffle with prizes and more.

At Hacienda Mis Padres Mexican Grill, this Día de los Muertos celebration blends equestrian artistry with music, dance, and festive flavors. Mexican dancing horses share the spotlight with folklórico performers, while live music sets the tone for group dancing throughout the night. Drinks are available for purchase, and the kitchen will be serving favorites from the restaurant’s menu. A limited number of VIP tables are available by reservation. Guests are encouraged to dress for the occasion and take part in a tribute to culture and tradition in true Hacienda style.

Seger Systems pays tribute to the music of Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band, continuing a legacy of classic songs. The performance focuses on familiar favorites that invite plenty of singalong moments.

At College Park High School in Conroe, this one-day mattress fundraiser invites the community to try more than 35 styles, look for savings, and shop for better sleep while supporting the school and the College Park High School Reveliers. Family and friends can browse together and make purchases that directly benefit the cause.

Veterans and retired first responders are honored guests at a special lunch at Honor Cafe Conroe. The event features a delicious home-cooked meal served with heartfelt thanks, live music, and time for fellowship in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Attendees can look forward to a warm show of appreciation surrounded by the peaceful setting of the sanctuary.

The Texas250 Heroes and Hooves Salute is an elegant black tie gala benefiting Henry’s Home, Horse and Human Sanctuary, celebrating the service and sacrifice of Veterans, Retired First Responders, and their families. Set at Madera Estates, the evening offers guest speakers, live entertainment, a silent auction, and opportunities to connect with community leaders and philanthropists. Texas is home to 1.4 million Veterans, with Harris and Montgomery Counties representing 20 percent of that community. In this spirit of support, the Sanctuary currently serves 650 Veterans, Retired First Responders, and family members through equine assisted programs that deliver measurable results. Independent data indicates a 40.9 percent decrease in depressive states and a 99 percent approval rating across program facilitation. Alongside mental health support, participants gain practical life skills in ranch management and equine care through partnerships with Project Beacon and Inspiration Hope House, fostering resilience and a servant leadership mindset. Demand has surged from fewer than 50 Veterans in the 2023 to 2024 program year to a projected 1,000 participants in the 2026 to 2027 program year, and proceeds from the gala will help expand staffing and horse care to sustain and grow these vital services.

Kick off holiday shopping while supporting local small businesses at a large market with more than 280 vendors. Explore women’s and children’s clothing, home, holiday and garden decor, gourmet foods, handmade and fashion jewelry, fashion trucks, and more. Admission is $5 cash. Teachers, military service members and first responders with ID, and children under 16 receive free entry. The event is held at the Lone Star Convention Center. Vendors interested in participating can email Holidayextravaganza@yahoo.com with business details.

A cozy weekend retreat that ushers in the holiday spirit ahead of the rush, with trees aglow, ribbons at every turn, and classic Bing Crosby tunes setting the mood. Expect rich reds and deep greens, vintage ornaments, twinkling lights, handmade keepsakes, sweet treats, and sangria. The gathering centers on simple joys... creative crafting, shared laughter, a book swap, and a lively round of Run Run Rudolph Bingo. It is designed for women who cherish old traditions and believe the most meaningful gifts are made by hand. Attendance is intentionally kept small to maintain a warm, personal atmosphere and to savor the little moments that make it special.

At Old Town Theatre, Max and Heather Stalling present a Dallas-born take on Texas and Americana, blending vocals, lyric-driven storytelling, and fiddle into a distinctive sound that reflects their work as a singer-songwriter duo.

Enjoy a festive holiday market hosted by the church, featuring vendors along with food and drinks. Browse for gifts to start or finish your Christmas shopping. Vendor opportunities are available for those interested, and all are welcome.

Central Library presents a lapsit storytime featuring rhymes, songs, and fingerplays designed for babies ages 0 to 18 months and their caregivers. Seated older siblings are welcome to attend. The second half offers Stay and Play, with age-appropriate toys available for free play. Tickets are required. Complimentary tickets are available at the Children’s Desk starting 15 minutes before the program begins. Each person in the group, including infants, needs a ticket, and everyone must be present to receive one. Space is limited and tickets are first come, first served. The program is held in the Central Children’s Storytime Room. MCMLS library programs are free and open to the public. To request an accommodation, contact the host library at least three days in advance.

This community event focuses on honoring loved ones, remembering those affected, and taking action against cancer, with plenty of food, games, and good cheer. Expect playful competitions for dogs and opportunities to shop. Dogs on leashes that have been seen by a veterinarian are welcome.

Turn your vision for a custom home into a plan you can act on at a friendly, information-packed seminar focused on building on your own lot. Learn how to shape a floor plan around your lifestyle, explore financing choices with an overview of the loan process, and follow a clear, step by step path to building with confidence. You will also be able to tour the Design Center, view real materials and finish selections, and receive straightforward pricing tailored to your goals. Admission is free, and light refreshments are provided.

Cody Ray Henry returns to Bearkat country for an all-ages acoustic performance at Big E-Z.

Timberline Crossing hosts a holiday market showcasing local boutiques, makers, artists, food vendors, and other small businesses. Browse distinctive gifts, seasonal favorites, handcrafted items, home decor, and rare treasures not commonly found elsewhere. It offers a simple way to discover neighborhood businesses, choose thoughtful presents, and support the people who keep the community thriving. Celebrate the season with a focus on shopping local.

A meet and greet featuring Damian Chapa, known as Miklo from Blood In Blood Out, together with Magic will take place at LifeStylez in Houston, Texas. Admission is 50 and includes access to both guests plus a selfie photo, and children under 11 are free. Autographs for items brought from outside are $30, while merchandise purchased from the Vato Loco booth includes a free autograph. New LA ONDA jackets in a fresh design will be available for 200.

Celebrate Friendsgiving at Granny Camp with an afternoon centered on community and comfort. Attendees bring a dish to share for a potluck-style meal, spend time crafting, watch Hallmark movies, and enjoy conversation with friends both familiar and new. Expect recipe swapping, plenty of desserts, and relaxed time around the table. Capacity is limited to 50 participants, and a dish sign-up is planned to be shared about three weeks in advance.

Connect with area professionals at this bi-monthly Magnolia Mingle networking event at Citizens Grill. Expand your network, share insights, and build relationships that can benefit your business. A YEP! Mingle for Young Emerging Professionals, a network for those under age 45, follows at the same location. Attendance is free, membership is not required, and no registration is needed. All are welcome. For added exposure, participants may bring a door prize to receive a shoutout on social media. Bring business cards to make the most of your introductions.

Central Library hosts a toddler-friendly storytime featuring lively stories and songs that encourage early literacy. Tickets are required to attend and are available at no cost. Tickets are distributed at the Children's Desk, and everyone in the group must be present to receive them. Each individual, including infants, needs a ticket, and quantities are limited to maintain room capacity. For those needing accommodations, contact the host library location in advance.

The Conroe Kennel Club Holiday Classic Dog Show brings a multi day slate of all breed FastCAT at Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Conroe, Texas. It is among the final FastCAT weekends of the season and offers a valuable chance for competitors working toward AKC Fast CAT Invitational events to log their remaining runs. Across four days there are eight events, with two opportunities each day. Participants can take one run in the morning and one in the afternoon, or choose the concurrent option to complete both daily runs in a single morning or a single afternoon. On one day, the two events are scheduled to run concurrently in the morning. The course is fully enclosed for safety, including a 200 foot fenced run out. Each event is limited to 125 dogs. Entry fees are available at a pre entry rate of $27 per run when submitted at least three days ahead, and $32 per run after that and on the day of entry. Advance bundles provide additional savings when registering for all runs each day, with options such as 4 runs for $100, 6 runs for $150, and 8 runs for $200. A separate bundle offer prices runs at $25 each when entering all runs across a full weekend or across three days, as outlined on the entry form. These events have a track record of filling quickly, so early planning is recommended. Payments are accepted by PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, or by mail. When certain electronic payments are not sent as friends and family, a small processing fee may apply, typically $2 for totals up to $54, $3 up to $108, $4 up to $150, and $5 up to $200. Confirmation emails are sent the week of the event, and a run order will be provided before competition begins.

Dave Landau delivers a live standup set at The Riot Comedy Club upstairs at GuadalaHARRY’s Bar & Grill in Downtown Conroe. A Second City Conservatory alum from Detroit, Landau is a nationally touring headliner with credits that include Comedy Central’s This Is Not Happening and a finals run on season 8 of NBC’s Last Comic Standing, plus appearances on The Joe Rogan Experience, Kill Tony, Fox Across America, Gutfeld, Fox Saturday Night, The Artie Lange and Anthony Cumia Show, and The Anthony Cumia Show with Dave Landau. Riot Comedy Conroe showcases top talent in a lively room with food and drinks available, often featuring 5 to 7 comedians from Houston, Conroe, and across Texas along with occasional surprise guests. All shows are 21 and over, and there are no drink minimums.

This relaxed book club from The Strawberry Society trades strict assignments for easygoing conversation, creativity, and connection among women who love to read. Attendance is free. There is no reading list and no homework. Expect friendly discussion about favorite stories, a simple themed craft to make on site, and snacks and beverages to share. The November gathering centers on warm, home-rooted tales such as multigenerational family narratives, small-town life, Southern storytelling, and other comforting picks. The atmosphere is casual, welcoming, and pressure free, with a focus on community and the joy of getting lost in a good book.

The annual Light Up New Waverly celebration features food trucks, vendors, games, and door prizes. The festivities also include a Christmas tree lighting and visits from Santa and Mrs. Claus.

A tree lighting in Downtown Conroe is paired with a holiday market and a bike giveaway. The celebration highlights the moment the downtown tree is illuminated, complemented by the market and the giveaway.

Kickstart your holiday gifting while supporting local small businesses at a festive marketplace featuring more than 150 vendors. Browse women’s and kids apparel, home accents, seasonal and garden decor, gourmet goodies, handcrafted and fashion jewelry, and even mobile boutique fashion trucks, with plenty more to discover. Admission is $5 cash. Teachers, military personnel, and first responders with ID, along with children under 16, receive free entry. Prospective vendors can email Holidayextravaganza@yahoo.com with complete business details.

Light Up Willis is a free community Christmas festival offering family-friendly fun. Enjoy games, complimentary photos with Santa, live music, and other festive activities. Food and concessions will be available for purchase, and a vendor market is part of the celebration.

Start the evening with a cozy pre-parade gathering at Granny Camp. Steaming cocoa, Christmas music, and a hands-on holiday craft create a cheerful warm-up before heading downtown for the Christmas parade. It suits friends, families, and anyone looking for a comfortable place to begin the night. The space is open, the cocoa is hot, and the holiday spirit is lively throughout.

Experience the last Granny Camp of the year with a three day holiday crafting retreat in Historic Downtown Huntsville, Texas. Imagine festive pajamas, classic red and deep green accents, Bing Crosby softly in the background, a hint of peppermint, and tables covered in ribbon, glitter, and cheerful details. Expect hands-on projects that shimmer and turn into handmade keepsakes, plus plenty of laughter, light snacks, sweet treats, and a splash of sangria. The heart of the gathering is creating memories together while savoring the spirit of the season. Capacity is intentionally small to keep things cozy and personal, and spots are limited.

An evening of laughter and seasonal cheer featuring a lively blend of stand-up, playful sketch comedy, and festive sing-alongs. A bright Christmas experience filled with music and good humor.

The Texas Bluesmen present a nationally recognized salute to the Blues Brothers, powered by a nine piece band. This performance honors the duo’s legacy with the fullness of a live ensemble.

Honoring 48 years of the Blues Brothers, The Texas Bluesmen bring a tribute to the Blues Brothers legacy, supported by a powerful nine piece band and recognized nationwide. Tickets are on sale, and seats can be reserved.

Teams of two can take on a no-tap bowling format at Time To Spare Entertainment in a friendly, competitive setting. The cost is $60 per team or $30 per bowler. Brackets, high games, and strike pots are included. Handicap is set at 100 percent of 210. Registration is available on the day of the event.

The Strawberry Society Book Club offers a relaxed, come-as-you-are gathering in Huntsville, Texas for women who enjoy stories, creativity, and friendship. There is no fee to participate, no assigned reading, and nothing to complete in advance. Expect conversation guided by a seasonal theme, a straightforward craft project, and light snacks and drinks in a low-pressure setting. For the December meetup, the spotlight is on festive reading, from holiday romances and winter tales to favorite seasonal picks and twisty page-turners, all wrapped in plenty of cheerful holiday spirit. Regulars, those returning after a break, and first-time visitors are all welcome.

Larry Gatlin, the country and gospel singer-songwriter, presents a program of music and storytelling, sharing his songs alongside personal tales from his life and career.