Events
BY JOVANNA AGUILAR
Montgomery Quilt Walk Old Methodist Church is partnering with the Montgomery Quilt Walk to display dozens of quilts. There will also be vendors, a quilt raffle and demonstrations. • Oct. 6-7, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. • Free (admission) • Old Methodist Church, 309 Pond St., Montgomery • www.montgomeryquiltwalk.com 16th annual Duck Race The Community Assistance Center hosts an annual duck race to benefit its programs with 10,000 rubber ducks racing down the lazy river at Margaritaville Lake Resort. Every duck sponsor has a chance at winning prizes, including $1,000 in cash. • Oct. 7, 10 a.m. • $5-$500 (duck sponsor) • Margaritaville Lake Resort, 600 Margaritaville Parkway, Montgomery • www.duckrace.com/moco Angel Reach Road Rally & Scavenger Hunt Angel Reach, a nonprofit organization that provides resources for youth aging out of foster care, will host a scavenger ride hunt to collect essentials to fill a welcome trunk. This event will span about an hour and a half and will conclude with beverages, snacks and games. Guests can join the final stop.
• Oct. 7, 3:30 p.m. • $25 (final stop), $250 (scavenger hunt per vehicle) • The Owen Theater parking lot, 225 Metcalf St., Conroe (start); The B52 Brewery, 12470 Milroy Lane, Conroe (end) • www.angelreach.org North Houston Moms Fall into Fun Fest North Houston Moms is hosting its first fun fest, featuring on-stage entertainment, a DJ, a rock wall, a trackless train, a bounce house, balloon twisters, face painting, food trucks and local vendors. • Oct. 7, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. • Free (admission) • Heritage Place, 500 Collins St., Conroe • www.northhoustonmoms.com Chili cook-off The Lake Conroe Centennial and Montgomery lions clubs will host their annual chili cook-off to support the Texas Lions Camp. Cookoff teams can register until Oct. 21. The event is open to the public to sample the chili. • Oct. 28, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. (cooking), 11:30 a.m. (public entry) • $5 (tasting cup and spoon for the public), $150 (cooking team fee) • Breakwater Grille, 13109 Melville Drive, Montgomery • 832-643-5854
September
‘90s Fall Fest Texas Star Propane & Texas Star Power is presenting a ’90s-themed music festival with artists Diamond Rio, Pam Tillis, Mark Willis, Andy Griggs, Doug Stone and Ricochet. • Sept. 30, 2 p.m. • $39-$49 (general admission), $200 (VIP) • Montgomery County Fairgrounds, 9201 Airport Road, Conroe • www.texas90sfest.com
October
Sip & Shop at The Lake House The Lake House in Grand Central Park will host a sip and shop event with over 100 vendors selling jewelry, boutique clothing, art, gourmet food, furniture and decorations. Attendees can shop while enjoying wine, beer and food trucks. Free parking is available at 336 Marketplace with a shuttle to The Lake House. • Oct. 7, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. • Free (admission) • The Lake House, 1039 Lake House Drive, Conroe • www.grandcentralparktx.com
The Library Friends of Conroe book sale The Library Friends of Conroe’s book sale features fiction, nonfiction, children’s and young adult books. Specialty and collectible books will also be available. Only cash and checks with identification will be accepted for payment. • Oct. 5, 4-8 p.m.; Oct. 6, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Oct. 7, 9 a.m.- noon • Free admission; $0.25-$1 (per book) • Montgomery County Central Library, 104 I-45 N., Conroe • www.countylibrary.org
Historic Montgomery trick-or-treating Historic Montgomery’s fall event returns, inviting children to its trick-or-treating event with a costume competition, candy, vendors and a haunted house. The events will be held throughout downtown.
• Oct. 28, 1-4 p.m. • Free • 14420 Liberty St., Montgomery • www.facebook.com/trickortreatmontgomery
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