The Woodlands Edition | September 2024

Events

September

The Woodlands Symphony Orchestra The orchestra will open its 11th season on the main stage of The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion with a free concert. The orchestra presents “Once Upon a Symphony” to begin its Storybook Season featuring classical and popular music based on fairy tales and stories such as “Sleeping Beauty” and “The Phantom of the Opera.” • Sept. 18, 6:30 p.m. (gates), 7:30 p.m. (showtime) • Free • Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands • www.woodlandssymphony.org Project Beacon Project Beacon, a nonpro’t with the mission to support the neurodiverse community is holding an event featuring a silent auction, a ra“e and live music. • Sept. 19, 6 p.m. • $450-$900 • Dosey Doe-The Big Barn, 25911 I-45 N., Spring • www.projectbeacontx.org Art in the Woods Outdoor Art Market The Ardest Gallery is holding an outdoor market featuring works by emerging Texas artists. • Sept. 21, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. • Free (admission) • The Ardest Gallery, 25200 Grogans Park Drive, The Woodlands • www.ardestgallery.com YMCA Dragon Boat Team Challenge The Woodlands Family YMCA holds its 25th annual Dragon Boat Team Challenge. Teams consist of 20-30 members in a variety of categories. The public is invited to watch the event. • Sept. 26-28, 8 a.m.-noon and 2-6 p.m. • Free (admission for spectators) • Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands • www.ymcahouston.org Shakespeare in the Park Attendees can enjoy a live “Hamlet” performance by the Points North Theatre Company and The Woodlands Symphony Orchestra Brass and Percussion. • Sept. 28, 2-8 p.m. • Free • Rob Fleming Park, 6055 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands • www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov Woodlands Landscaping Solutions The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department holds a free garden event where residents can learn from experts, including 30 exhibitors. • Sept. 28, 9 a.m.-noon • Free • Rob Fleming Recreation Center, 6464 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands • www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas The Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas will feature a 10-mile race, 3.1 Armadillo 5K and One 4 Texas Kids’ Fun Run through The Woodlands and end with a Texas-sized post race party featuring live music. • Oct. 5, 7-11 a.m. • $35-$70 (admission) • Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands • www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

National Night Out The annual event promotes police-community relationships. Residents are asked to lock their doors, turn on their outside lights and gather with their neighbors.

• Oct. 6, 3-6 p.m. • Free (admission)

• Locations throughout The Woodlands • www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

• Oct. 12-13, 8 a.m. • $65 (resident), $75 (nonresident) • The Woodlands Township, 2801 Technology Forest Blvd., The Woodlands • www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov Meet the Fleet The event provides an opportunity to see ’re trucks, heavy equipment and emergency vehicles up close. • Oct. 12, 9 a.m.-noon • Free • Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands • www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov Anniversary concert with Lyle Lovett A free concert featuring Lyle Lovett and his Large Band will also include performances by Hayes Carll and Jack Ingram. The concert is part of The Woodlands’ community’s 50th anniversary celebration. • Oct. 18, 7:15 p.m. • Free (admission) • Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands • www.thewoodlands.com Grand Public Celebration The culmination of The Woodlands’ 50th anniversary activities occurs on the actual 50th anniversary of the founding of the community. Events including a wild¥ower festival and ’reworks show will take place at locations throughout the township. • Oct. 19, noon-9 p.m.

October

Keep Houston Free Gala Redeemed is holding a gala to help support its mission to provide restoration services through residential care to adult survivors of domestic sex tra§cking. • Oct. 11, 6 p.m. • $150 (per ticket) • 602 Venue, 602 Pruitt Road, The Woodlands • www.redeemedtx.org Halloween Pickleball Tournament The Halloween-themed pickleball tournament will feature a friendly pickleball tournament for participants ages 18 and up. • Oct. 11, 5-9 p.m. • $40 (resident), $45 (nonresident) • Falconwing Park, 5610 Rush Haven Drive, The Woodlands • www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov Pumpkin Water Patch The Woodlands Township is holding a pumpkin patch at the pool featuring a pumpkin crafting project and a trick-or-treat goodie bag. • Oct. 12, 3-5 p.m. • $25 (resident), $30 (nonresident) • Creekwood Pool, 3383 S. Panther Creek Drive, The Woodlands • www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov The Founder’s Cup Tennis Tournament The two-day tennis tournament is open to community members of all skill levels with teams of six players.

• Free (admission) • Various locations • www.thewoodlands.com

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