Texas Independence Day Fest & Chili Cook-Off
Join Lucy Blues bar and grill for its Texas Independence Day Fest & Chili Cook-Off.
- March 1, 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 711 Madeley St., Conroe
- Facebook: Lucy Blues
Attend the Montgomery County Home & Outdoor Living Show featuring home goods, seasonal decor and artisan furniture to create your dream home with home improvement professionals.
- March 1, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; March 2, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 9055 Airport Road, Conroe
- www.texwoodshows.com
Shop for boutique clothing, accessories, shoes, home decor, furniture, gourmet food, dips, sauces, art, yard decorations and holiday items at the Big Top Shopping Festival. The event will also feature food trucks, live music and family activities.
- March 1-2, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Heritage Place Park, 500 Metcalf St., Conroe
- www.bigtop.show/conroetx
The Montgomery County Master Gardener volunteers will be helping hand out trees and providing gardening tips and advice.
- March 8, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Free
- 12350 I-45 N., Willis
- www.mcmga.com
Celebrate the Young Texas Artists’ 40th anniversary with a gala featuring dancing, barbecue, a live auction, and a spring art show and sale. Following the gala, guests can walk into the Crighton Theatre for the music competition’s finalists’ concert & awards, followed by the YTA’s After Party, the evening’s grand finale back in the Grand Pavilion.
- March 8, 5 p.m.
- $100-$150 (admission)
- Grand Pavilion and Crighton Theatre, 234 N. Main St., Conroe
- www.youngtexasartists.org
Shop for clothing, shoes, toys, puzzles, books, strollers, bikes and baby gear at the 45,000-square-foot Kids’ Resale Event. All items are priced at 50%-90% off retail prices.
- March 14, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; March 15, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; March 16, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- Free (online), $3 (at door)
- Montgomery County Fairgrounds, 9333 Airport Road, Conroe
- Facebook: Just Between Friends The Woodlands/Conroe
The Player Theatre Company presents “Tuck Everlasting."
- March 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29, 7:30 p.m.; March 16, 23, 30, 2 p.m.
- $18-$27
- The Owen Theatre, 225 Metcalf St., Conroe
- www.playerstheatrecompany.com
Enjoy a walk in the woods at Lake Creek Preserve led by a Texas Master Naturalist in partnership with Bayou Land Conservancy.
- March 15, 10-11:30 a.m.
- Free (registration is required)
- Lake Creek Preserve, Sendera Ranch Drive, Montgomery
- www.bayoulandconservancy.org
The Crighton Theatre presents an Elvis tribute concert featuring Donny Edwards.
- March 15, 7:30 p.m.
- $52
- 234 N. Main St., Conroe
- www.crightontheatre.org/mct
Discover 80 vendors with body, mind, spirit and wellness items such as energized jewelry, nutritional products and gifts.
- March 15-16, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Free (limited available), $8 (one-day pass), $10 (weekend pass)
- Lone Star Convention & Expo Center, 4005 Airport Road, Conroe
- www.wellnessexpo.net
Join Barnes and Noble Conroe for its book signing featuring author Jose Olivarez signing his book “Calm Acceptance.”
- March 15, 11 a.m.
- Free
- 2920 I-45 N., Conroe
- www.stores.barnesandnoble.com
Attend the Community Assistance Center of Montgomery County’s luncheon featuring complimentary cocktails, light bites and a silent auction.
- March 21, 6:30 p.m.
- $150 (single ticket)
- Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe, 604 La Torretta Blvd., Montgomery
- Facebook: Community Assistance Center
The intellectual and developmental disabilities awareness event will feature a talent show for individuals with IDD to show off their unique talents. The event will also feature activities, snacks and education on IDD.
- March 22, 10 a.m.
- Free
- 233 Sgt. Ed Holcomb Blvd. S., Conroe
- Facebook: Tri-County Behavioral Healthcare
Support the Montgomery Community Band as they perform music from around the galaxy during its “Out of This World” concert.
- March 23, 4 p.m.
- Free
- Lake Creek High School, 20639 FM 2854, Montgomery
- www.mcb-tx.org
