20 events to attend in the Houston area this weekend, April 15-16

Come out to the Buckle Down South Festival to enjoy a car show, barbecue cookoff, concerts, food trucks, vendors and children’s activities. Proceeds will benefit the Kailee Mills Foundation, a nonprofit aimed at reducing fatalities and injuries resulting from non-seat belt use. Noon-10:30 p.m. $15-$150. East Montgomery County Fairgrounds, 21679 McCleskey Road, New Caney. 281-354-3247. www.buckledownsouth.com

April 15-16: “Shakespeare in Hollywood”

Watch a play that is one part Shakespeare and one part 1930s Hollywood in this Playhouse 1960 production of “Shakespeare in Hollywood” under the direction of John Sallinger. Vaccinated attendees do not have to wear masks; however, masks are recommended for unvaccinated individuals and volunteers while indoors. Play content is appropriate for attendees age 13 and older, but no age limit will be enforced. 3 p.m. (April 24), 8 p.m. (April 8-9, 15-16, 22-23). $20-$23. Playhouse 1960, 6814 Gant Road, Houston. 281-587-8243. www.playhouse1960.com

April 16: Foundry Church Easter egg hunt

The Foundry Church is holding an egg hunt on the church lawn ahead of Easter. After finding the eggs, participants can enjoy a petting zoo, a bounce house and a family photo booth. Cotton candy and drinks will also be available for $2. 10 a.m. (April 9 at Jones Road), 4 p.m. (April 16 at Fry Road). Free. The Foundry Church, 8350 Jones Road, Houston; 10203 Fry Road, Cypress. 713-937-9388. www.foundrychurch.org

April 16: Run and Done race

A timed 5K race through Rob Fleming Park includes an Easter egg hunt following the race beginning at 8 a.m. There is no race day registration, and a waitlist for the race can be joined at [email protected]. 7-9 a.m. $35. Rob Fleming Park, 6055 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands. 281-210-3800. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

April 16: Humble Praise Center Easter event

Swing by the Humble Praise Center to receive a free Easter basket and take photos with the Easter bunny at this event hosted in partnership with A.P.C. Inc.—a Greater Houston-area tutoring service. Masks are required. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. Humble Praise Center, 2325 Atascocita Road, Humble. 832-298-1717. https://humble-praise-center.business.site

April 16: Easter Shell-ebration

Tomball United Methodist Church will host an Easter Shell-ebration with age-group egg hunts, games, face painting, bounce houses, treats and photos with the Easter bunny. 9:30 a.m.-noon. Free. Tomball United Methodist Church, 1603 Baker Drive, Tomball. 281-351-1249. www.tomballumc.org/events

April 16: Car Show

2920 Roadhouse will host a car show with classics restored by Sweet Rides of Magnolia. There will be food, music and a bounce house. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. 21835 FM 2920, Tomball. 281-909-4199. www.2920roadhouse.com

April 16: Eggstravaganza

The Woodlands-area residents can enjoy coffee, doughnuts and fruit as well as play classic games with the Easter Bunny, go on an egg hunt and work on a craft to take home. Participants are encouraged to bring their baskets and cameras. 10-11:30 a.m. $30 (resident), $35 (nonresident). The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park, 6464 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands. 281-516-7348. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

April 16: 7 Acre Wood’s easter egg hunt

7 Acre Wood’s easter egg hunt and vendors market will offer activities including face painting, carnival games, pony and train rides, and mini golf. There will be an egg hunt as well as photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny. Admission is free, but some activities are ticketed. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 4401 N. Frazier St., Conroe. 936-890-2326. www.7acrewood.org

April 16: Nest Fest 2022

Nest Fest 2022 is a bird show that will feature a variety of birds to admire and bird-related products to browse. A raffle will be held with proceeds going to the Magnolia Exotic Bird Sanctuary. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Free (children age 6 and younger), $6 (ages 7 and older). 9055 Airport Road, Conroe. www.facebook.com/events/1033306107394888

April 16: “Breaking Strongholds” premiere

Episodes one and two of faith-based mystery drama "Breaking Strongholds" will premiere in Montgomery, the show’s official film location. The premiere will also offer tours of filming locations around Montgomery. Admission is free, but each attendee must register in advance. 3:30 p.m. Free. Montgomery Community Center, 14420 Liberty St., Montgomery. www.breakingstrongholds.com