Friday, Oct. 29
The Conroe Aquatic Center will host the city’s Pumpkin Bobbing event. Children can decorate pumpkins, then splash in the pool to grab their favorite. 6-9 p.m. $10 (admission). 1205 Candy Cane Lane, Conroe. 936-522-3930. www.cityofconroe.org
Saturday, Oct. 30
Margaritaville Lake Resort presents its second annual Halloween Adventure with activities spanning from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Activities include pumpkin painting at 1 p.m., a family costume contest at 3 p.m., a Halloween Bar Crawl for guests age 21 and older beginning at 7:30 p.m., a movie screening at 8 p.m., and an adult costume contest for guests age 16 and older at 9 p.m. Guests can book a room and see the full activity list here. Cost varies. 600 Margaritaville Pkwy., Montgomery. 877-286-9590. www.margaritavilleresorts.com/margaritaville-lake-resort-lake-conroe/destination-guide/fall-activities
Saturday, Oct. 30
Trick or Treat Historic Montgomery includes more than 40 businesses, who will open their doors for trick-or-treating to children in costumes and accompanied by adults. The event garnered about 3,000 children in 2020, according to a release from the city. The event also includes a DJ, costume contest and activities at many businesses. 1-4 p.m. Free. Maps will be available at participating businesses and are available at https://bit.ly/TrickOrTreatMontgomery.
Saturday, Oct. 30
CASA Child Advocates of Montgomery County hosts its annual Superhero Run/Walk and Fall Festival for runners, walkers, children and families to enjoy. Participants are encouraged to dress as their favorite superhero for the event, which includes 5K and 10K runs. Awards will be given. In addition, this year's event debuts the Trail of Treats, in which participants can walk around a lake and collect treats at various stations. A fall festival will also feature face painting, a petting zoo, a train, a balloon artist, food and drinks, crafts, a photo area, and a vendor fair. 7:30 a.m. (races begin), 9 a.m. (trail of treats, festival begin). Cost varies by running event, $10 (per child admission to trail of treats and fall festival). Parking is available at the Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, 925 City Central Ave, Conroe. The event takes place at The Lake House at Grand Central Park, 1039 Lake House Drive, Conroe. 936-441-5437. www.casaspeaks4kids.com
Saturday, Oct. 30
PetBar celebrates the grand opening of its first Houston location with a Howl-O-Ween event, including a dog costume contest, doggy bag giveaways, light refreshments and a complimentary self wash for pets. 10 a.m.-noon. Free. 449 S. Loop 336 West, Ste. 1300, Conroe. www.petbarinc.com
Saturday, Oct. 30
VFW Post 4709 hosts a trunk or treat with a pumpkin coloring contest, photo booth, games, snacks and refreshments for the community to enjoy. Noon-3 p.m. Free. 1303 W. Semands Ave., Conroe. www.facebook.com/vfwpost4709
Saturday, Oct. 30
Conroe-area park 7 Acre Wood presents its 21st annual Thrill at the Mill festival for the family with free family admission. Tickets can be purchased for hay rides, pony rides, barrel train rides, face-painting, pumpkins and food. A vendor market, games and free candy will also be available. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Free (admission). 4401 N. Frazier St., Conroe. 936-890-2326. www.7acrewood.org