Check out nine events ranging from a scarecrow festival to Diwali celebrations the weekend of Oct. 23-25. Events are subject to change and this list is not comprehensive.
Fall Frolic
Jersey Village Parks and Recreation is hosting its annual Halloween celebration with fun, spooky and safe festivities including a trunk-or-treat, a live DJ, games, a costume contest, food trucks and a haunted house with three scare levels.
Oct. 23, 6-10 p.m.
Free (admission); $3 admission for haunted house
16518 Jersey Drive, Jersey Village
BOPA Event
Keep Kingwood Green and the city of Houston are hosting a recycling event to collect old batteries, oils, paints and antifreeze, or BOPA. Officials noted some items will not be collected including smoke detectors, ammunition, business and medical waste, tires, chemicals, hazardous waste, household alkaline batteries and oil-based paint.
Oct. 24, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Free
Kingwood Metro Park & Ride, 3210 W. Lake Houston Parkway, Kingwood
Fulshear Scarecrow Festival
The Fulshear Regional Chamber for Commerce is hosting its annual scarecrow festival at Fulshear High School with a pumpkin patch, a costume and scarecrow contest and a kid zone.
