There are several events to check out in Cypress this summer, including horse races, whiskey tasting and plant bingo. This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change.
1. Whiskey & Bourbon Tasting + Shoppa's Lawn Mower Races
Attendees can enjoy six different whiskey and bourbon tasting options along with live horse racing as well as lawn mower races.
- June 13, 6:30 p.m.
- $5 (admission)
- Sam Houston Race Park, 7575 N. Sam Houston Parkway, Houston
- www.shrp.com
2. Paint your Pet
Locals can get creative at Painting with a Twist and paint a portrait of their pet with the guidance of a painting instructor.
3. Nate Gordon-Live Entertainment
The Backyard Grill is presenting local musician Nate Gordon.
4. Plant Bingo
Join Brew30 Taphouse for a community fundraiser featuring multiple rounds of bingo where participants can win plant-themed prizes.
- June 20, 2-5 p.m.
- $19.32-$30.87 (admission)
- Brew30 Taphouse, 15914 Ellendale Court, Cypress
- www.brew30taphouse.com
5. VHT-The Van Halen Experience
Swanny’s Grill is presenting the tribute band VHT-The Van Halen, established in 2014.
- June 20, 7:30-10 p.m.
- $15 (general admission)
- Swanny’s Grill, 6224 Theall Road, Houston
- www.swannysgrill.com
6. Fairfield Crawfish Festival
The Fairfield Crawfish Festival will feature over 60 vendors with authentic gumbo, Louisiana-style crawfish, family-friendly activities and live music.
7. Fiber and Flights
Knitters and crocheters can bring their own project to knit as a community at the Brew30 Taphouse.
8. Langham Creek YMCA Farmers Market
The Langham Creek YMCA Farmers Market takes place every second and fourth Saturday of the month and features an array of fresh produce, flowers, live music and local makers.
- June 27, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Free
- 6725 Longenbaugh Drive, Houston
- www.YNFMA.org
9. Walking Trails: HCA Northwest
Bridgette Mongeon, who founded the Houston Women's Hiking Group, will speak to the community about nearby walking trails and using walking trail apps like AllTrails.
10. Health Seminar: Inflammation
Seasons Harvest Cafe is holding a health seminar with Dr. Beth Cook to promote wellness.