There are plenty of events going on in the Conroe and Montgomery area this weekend, Feb. 8-10. Check out grand openings for new businesses, celebrate with the chamber, run a 5K or shop local before Valentine's Day.

Feb. 8-10
View, buy fine art
The Oil Painters Fine Art Group is hosting an art show with an opening reception to be held Feb. 8 from 5-8 p.m. 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m. (Feb. 8-9),  noon-3 p.m. (Feb. 10). Free. Conroe Art League, 127 Simonton St., Conroe. 713-594-5332. www.oilpaintersofamerica.com

Feb. 8
Celebrate MACC's 200 party
The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce is celebrating having 200 members Feb. 8. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. $15 for members, $20 for nonmembers. Lone Star Community Center, 2500 Lone Star Parkway, Montgomery. 936-597-5004. www.montgomeryareachamber.com

Feb. 9
Run or walk a 5K
The third annual Miles for Meals 5K Run & Walk is a family- and dog-friendly event. Registration supports homebound seniors in Montgomery County. 8 a.m. (check-in), 10 a.m. (race). $45. B-52 Brewery Co., 12470 Milroy Lane, Conroe. 936-756-5828. www.mowmc.org/miles-for-meals-5k

Feb. 9
Grand opening of BeanPunk Coffee and Vernele's Bayou Bakery
The grand opening of the Conroe location of BeanPunk Coffee, formerly Conroe Coffee, includes a kickoff with its in-house bakery, Vernele's Bayou Bakery. Enjoy live music and a magic show. 11 a.m. Free. 330 N. Main St., Conroe. 936-266-7632. www.facebook.com/beanpunkcoffeeconroetx

Feb. 10
Shop local vendors
The Montgomery Marketplace is open Feb. 10 with all types of local vendors. Entry is free. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 13736 FM 2854, Montgomery. 936-587-0517. www.montgomerymarketplacetx.com