April 22-24: Attend a mineral and fossil show
The RMGM Texas Minerals and Fossils Show will feature a variety of fossils, gemstones, crystals and other mineral specimens. Shop from a variety of vendors, whether you are looking for handmade jewelry or crystals to take home. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (Fri.-Sat.), 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (Sun.). Free (admission). Lonestar Convention and Expo Center, 9055 Airport Road, Conroe. www.rmgmpromotions.com
April 23: Enjoy crawfish season
Southern Star Brewery’s Crawdads for Merica 7 will raise money for Casualties of War-Houston, a nonprofit benefiting veterans, law enforcement, first responders and their families. Compete to see if your crawfish is the best, or simply enjoy the live music, vendors and crawfish tasting. Noon-7 p.m. $30 (admission with all-you-can-eat crawfish), $20 (immediate family of veterans, law enforcement and first responders), $10 (veterans, law enforcement and first responders), Free (children under age 11). 3525 N. Frazier St., Conroe. www.facebook.com/events/southern-star-brewing-company/crawdads-for-merica-7/4725197127526454/
April 23: See the Conroe Symphony Orchestra
The Conroe Symphony Orchestra will perform their spring concert with the repertoire to the theme “The Earth Has Music for Those Who Listen.” Enjoy live classical music while supporting local musicians. 7:30 p.m. $20 (adults), $10 (Children age 12 and under), $15 (per person for group of 10-plus). 1855 Longmire Road, Conroe. 936-760-2144. www.facebook.com/ConroeSymphonyOrchestra
April 23: Have family fun
Quality of Life Chiropractic’s Spring Family Festival will keep the whole family entertained with a bounce house, a face painter and a DJ while browsing more than 10 vendors focused on health and wellness. The event will raise money for Creative Outreach Ministries, a faith-based nonprofit in Montgomery. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free (admission). 17099 Walden Road, Ste. 100, Montgomery. 936-703-2610. https://qoflchiropractic.com/spring-family-event-2022/
April 23: Check out vintage cars
The San Jacinto Elementary PTO Car Show is a community fundraising event where attendees can admire vintage cars while supporting the school. The event is not limited to SJE families, and Marco’s Pizza will be available for purchase. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free (admission), $20 (show a car). 17601 FM 1314, Conroe. https://z-upload.facebook.com/events/527656994920378/