2024 Empower Senior Citizens Resource Fair
The Empower Senior Citizens Resource Fair features a carnival-themed expo with resources for senior citizens, veterans, their families and caregivers. The event will feature entertainment, health screenings, appetizers and giveaways.
- Aug. 8, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Lone Star Convention & Expo Center, 9055 Airport Road, Conroe
- www.seniortradeshows.com
RapidCare Emergency Room is hosting a back-to-school event that will feature snow cones, face painting and giveaways.
- Aug. 8, 5-7 p.m.
- Free
- 18057 Hwy. 105, Ste. 220, Montgomery
- www.facebook.com/rapidcareer
The city of Conroe is holding a concert series at Heritage Place featuring a variety of bands on Thursdays through September. During this concert, The Spicolis will be performing '80s music.
- Aug. 8, 7-10 p.m.
- Free
- 500 Collins St. Conroe
- www.cityofconroe.org
The Southern Star Brewing Company's Race will start and end at the brewery, taking runners through a shady course through nearby neighborhoods. All participants will receive a souvenir pint glass, a race T-shirt and enjoy four 8-ounce pours of their choice of beer.
- Aug. 10, 8-10 a.m.
- $60 (through July 27), $65 (after July 27), $70 (race day)
- 3525 N. Frazier St., Conroe
- www.runintexas.com
Russo’s New York Pizzeria Conroe is hosting a pizza-making class where kids can make their own personal New York-style pizza with their choice of toppings and a drink. Parents must remain with their children throughout the class.
- Aug. 10, noon-1:30 p.m.
- $15 (per child)
- 3915 W. Davis St., Ste. 180, Conroe
- www.facebook.com/russosconroe
The Madeley Fine Art Gallery will host its the premiere of its August art exhibition. Attendees will be able to browse local art, mingle with artists, watch an art demonstration and enjoy light refreshments.
- Aug. 10, 5 p.m.
- Free
- 127 Simonton St., Conroe
- Facebook: The Madeley Fine Art Gallery
Several local businesses, including Dragon Bowl C, are partnering to host a back-to-school bash. The event will feature a bounce house, water slides and live music. Galindo’s Barber Shop will also give away 50 haircuts.
- Aug. 11, noon-4 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 118 Simonton St., Conroe
- www.facebook.com/dbcriceandnoodlebar