Celebrate fall
Oct. 11-Nov. 9
P-6 Farms is hosting a fall festival every weekend from Oct. 19-Nov. 9. The family-owned farm will feature a pumpkin patch, corn maze, amusement park rides and farm animals. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. (Sat.), 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (Sun.). $15.95 (online), $18.95 (in person). P-6 Farms, 9963 Pooles Road, Montgomery. 936-597-6062.
www.p-6farms.com
Shoot some pumpkins
Oct. 25
Support local homebound seniors while shooting pumpkins at the fourth annual Great Pumpkin Shoot at Blackwood Gun Club. The club is partnering with Meals on Wheels, a local nonprofit that delivers meals to the elderly. The event is open to individuals or teams of experienced or new shooters. 8 a.m. $200. 11400 FM 2854, Conroe. 936-441-4040.
www.blackwoodgunclub.com
Enjoy a movie under the stars
Oct. 26
The city of Montgomery is continuing its Cinema Under the Stars series with a Halloween favorite film, “Hocus Pocus.” Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs and blankets and come dressed in their Halloween costumes. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Free. FM 149 and College Street, Montgomery. 936-597-6434.
www.montgomerytexas.gov
Celebrate young entrepreneurs
Oct. 26
Shop from local young entrepreneurs at the Conroe Kids Farmers Market. The market is entirely run by children. Some vendors include lemonade stands and slime-making arts and crafts booths. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free (entry). 205 Metcalf St., Conroe. 956-693-9712.
www.facebook.com/conroekfm
Safely trick-or-treat
Oct. 26
The Conroe Family YMCA will host a trunk-or-treat and fall festival. There will be games, face painting, food and candy. Attendees are invited to wear their costumes. 4-6 p.m. Free. Conroe Family YMCA, 10245 Owen Drive, Conroe. 936-441-9622.
www.ymcahouston.org/locations/conroe-family-ymca
Take the family trick-or-treating
Oct. 31
Let the little ones get candy without getting scared. MOGO Salon Academy will host a scare-free trick-or-treat night with face painting and costume characters. Children 8 years old and younger are welcome. 3-5 p.m. Free. 19380 Hwy. 105 W., Ste. 505, Montgomery. 936-448-8050.
www.mogoacademy.com
Race motorcycles
Oct. 31–Nov. 03
The Colin Edwards Texas Tornado Boot Camp will host two camps in a four-day Halloween camp starting Oct. 31. Food, lodging and gear are all provided in the ticket. Tickets prices vary. Colin Edwards Texas
Tornado Boot Camp. 17700 Mail Route Road, Montgomery. 512-677-0877.
www.texastornadobootcamp.com
Go to a murder mystery dinner
Nov. 1
The April Sound Country Club will host its annual charity fundraiser. This year’s event is a gangster-style murder mystery dinner. Dinner will include four courses. Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase but are not included in the ticket price. 6-8:45 p.m. $65. April Sound Country Club, 1000 April Sound Blvd., Montgomery. 936-588-1101.
www.clubcorp.com/clubs/april-sound-country-club
Walk to defeat ALS
Nov. 2
The ALS Association of Texas will host a fundraising walk to defeat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. The nonprofit raises money for research and support for people with ALS and their families. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Free but donations encouraged. Lone Star College-Montgomery, 3200 College Park Drive, Conroe. 281-973-4028. www.alsatexas.org
Rock the vote
Nov. 5
Montgomery County Elections will open polling locations throughout the county from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Early voting begins Oct. 21 and runs until Nov. 1. For information on how to register and polling locations, go to
https://elections.mctx.org
Support veterans
Nov. 8-9
Nonprofit Texans United For Freedom will host its annual Cooking 4 Courage BBQ cook-off. Funds will be donated to veterans and first responders’ programs. 5-11 p.m. (Nov. 8) , 10 a.m.-11 p.m. (Nov. 9), $5 donation entry. Montgomery County Fairgrounds. 9333 Airport Road, Conroe. 469-626-8833.
www.tufffoundation.org
Get started on your holiday shopping
Nov. 9
The Montgomery County Nutcracker Market is coming to Conroe for the start of the holiday shopping season. The indoor market will feature several local vendors offering clothing, jewelry, art and decor. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $5. The Lone Star Convention & Expo Center, 9055 Airport Road, Conroe. 281-610-8577.
www.facebook.com/montgomerynutcrackermarket