Looking for something to do in the Houston area this weekend? Check out this weekend's guide. All events are subject to change, and this list is not comprehensive.

10th Annual Concert in the Country

Take part in a two-day country music festival hosted by Boots For Troops, a nonprofit organization with programs supporting active duty military, spouses and veterans.

Balloon Glow and Laser Show

The second annual Balloon Glow and Laser show will feature hot air balloon rides, a DJ, food vendors and a hot air balloon show.

  • Oct. 17-18, 5-11 p.m.
  • $14.15-$86.14
  • Lone Star Convention Center & Fairgrounds, 9333 Airport Road, Conroe
  • www.balloonshows.com

Wings Over Houston Airshow

The airshow at Ellington Airport will feature a mix of vintage World War II aircraft with modern aviation, including the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.

  • Oct. 18-19, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • $50.05-$778.37 (price depends on ticket, day and package)
  • 11602 Aerospace Ave., Houston
  • www.wingsoverhouston.com

ArBOOretum

Families can enjoy Houston’s only trick-or-treat nature trail, live animals, a Halloween market and pumpkin decorating at the Houston Arboretum’s fall-themed festival.

Monster Jam

Monster Jam is returning to NRG Park this October and will feature stunts and the world’s most popular monster trucks, such as Grave Digger, El Toro Loco and Megalodon.

Kingwood Oktoberfest

The annual event at Holy Comforter Lutheran Church & School will include performances by the Kingwood High School German Club, German cuisine, local craft beer, face painting and games.

  • Oct. 18, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • $10 (adults), $5 (ages 3-12), free (under age 3)
  • 1901 Woodland Hills Drive, Kingwood
  • www.kwoktoberfest.org

Men Who Cook Fall Fundraiser

Team up with local men and women to serve an appetizer, entree, dessert or drink for a friendly competition in support of student programs and teacher grants in Splendora ISD.

Manvel Fall Music Festival

The music festival features a diverse lineup of performances, from country and R&B to pop hits. Attendees can also enjoy a variety of food trucks, vendors and a kid zone with a rock-climbing wall and petting zoo.

The Woodlands Wildflower Festival

Attendees can celebrate art and nature at Rob Fleming Park with wildflower crafts, bounce houses, face painting, a DJ, food trucks and a bluebonnet planting booth.

St. Joseph Fall Festival

The fall festival is St. Joseph’s biggest fundraiser of the year, featuring live music, games, raffles and a silent auction.