March 26-27: Katy Home & Garden Show
The Katy Home & Garden Show will have double the number of exhibits this year as well as gardening, outdoor living, food tasting, a pet center, a gift market and food trucks. There is also plenty of free parking.
10 a.m.-6 p.m. (March 26), 11 a.m.-5 p.m. (March 27). $7 (adults), free (children age 12 and under). Katy ISD Ag Center, 5801 Katy Hockley Cut Off Road, Katy. katyhomeandgardenshow.com
March 25: Fit Friday at Heritage Square
Fit Friday features a different type of fitness class and instructor each month. Check-in is 15 minutes early. There will be fitness vendor booths with swag and giveaways as well as $2 after-class mimosas at Bar Louie. Sponsors will provide gift bags, and Kendra Scott will offer discounts.
9 a.m. Free. La Centerra, 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy. 281-395-5533. lacenterra.com/event/Fit-Friday-Presented-by-Next-Level-Urgent-Care/2145558058/
March 25: Home School on the Green
The free art class is located inside La Centerra at Central Green. Children may participate even if they are not homeschooled. Children's creativity is unleashed through a curriculum centered around process art, which focuses on the learning taking place rather than the finished product. Every child brings home an art project. Weather-related changes may affect event dates.
10-11 a.m. Free. Central Green Park, 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy. centralgreenpark.com/event/home-school-on-the-green-2/
March 25: Yoga on the Green
Yoga classes will be held every Friday at 9 a.m. Bring a mat, a towel and a bottle of water. Samantha Walker has been teaching yoga for 10 years and is a 500-hour Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher with the Yoga Alliance. Walker has taught at various gyms and studios throughout Houston since 2012.
9 a.m. Free. Central Green Park, 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy. www.centralgreenpark.com
March 26: Katy Taste Fest
Katy Taste Fest, which has been on hiatus for two years, is back to show off the diversity of Katy's food community. According to a press release, Katy Taste Fest offers samples of dishes from more than 20 local restaurants. A silent auction, cooking demonstrations, live entertainment and a range of family-friendly activities await attendees of all ages. The Katy Taste Fest supports several local charities that work to help vulnerable children and to reduce waste.
11 a.m.-2 p.m. $50 (general admission), $85 (VIP). Typhoon Texas, 555 Katy Fort Bend Road, Katy. katytastefest.com.
March 26: Aspiring Artists Micro Music Festival
This year's Aspiring Artists Micro Music Fest returns to LaCenterra. Live music will be performed by local musicians, and free Aspire Healthy Energy Drinks will be given away in Heritage Square.
11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free (admission). La Centerra, 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy. 281-395-5533. lacenterra.com/event/Aspiring-Artists-Micro-Music-Festival/2145558785/
March 26: Live Music by On the Side
Central Green Park will host On the Side this weekend. The band plays all the greatest hits from '80s artists, including Journey, Styx, Foreigner, Tears for Fears and others.
7-9 p.m. Free. Central Green Park, 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy. centralgreenpark.com/event/live-music-on-the-side-2/
March 26: The Farmers Market on Grand Parkway
This farmers market features locally grown produce, locally raised meats, farm-fresh eggs, artisan crafts, handmade breads and baked goods, handmade soaps, jams and jellies, spices, snacks, herbs, flowers, plants and more. 8 a.m.-noon. Free (admission). 1225 Grand Parkway, Katy. 832-878-9806. www.farmersmarketongrandparkway.com
March 26: Tai chi with Sifu Whit McClendon
Tai chi begins with basic breathing exercises that gently improve fitness, help relieve stress and promote good balance. Tai chi is an ancient Chinese practice that centers the body, mind and spirit.
8:30-9:30 a.m. Free (admission). Central Green Park, 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy. www.jademountain.org/Instructors/sifu-whit-mcclendon
March 26: Fulshear Farmers Market
The Fulshear Farmers Market features a variety of produce and food products grown or produced within a 200-mile radius of Fulshear. The goods sold at the Fulshear Farmers Market include seafood, farm eggs, free-range chicken, pies, cookies, pastas, granolas, dried fruit and nuts, soaps, toiletries and more.
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Free (admission). 9035 Bois D'Arc Lane, Fulshear. 713-703-4129. www.fulshearfarmersmarket.com
March 27: Farmers Market at LaCenterra
There will be local vendors and artisans at Heritage Square selling honey, cheese, fresh eggs, seasonal vegetables and more. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Free (admission). 23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy. lacenterra.com/event/Farmers-Market/2145550318/
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