April 28: Hear live music
Wildcatter Saloon is bringing American singer and songwriter Ward Davis to Katy on April 28. Wildcatter will follow this act with grunge tribute band Stars Over Seattle on April 29. 7 p.m. $12.50-$45. Wildcatter Saloon, 26913 Katy Freeway, Katy. 281-392-2337. www.wildcattersaloon.com
April 30: Play with slime
Locally owned business Funtastik Labs will host a day of activities for children ages 2-16 who love science. There are many things to do, including slime-making, canvas painting and Lego robotics. Parents can enter the event for free, but can work on a project too for an extra fee. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $25-$69. Funtastik Labs, 615 S. Mason Road, Katy. 281-819-6363. www.funtastiklabs.com
May 6: Celebrate Mexico
Dexter Small and Dorsey Distributing will host a rooftop dinner in celebration of Cinco de Mayo at the Bowery House and Garden. There will be a cocktail hour before dinner, which is a three-course Mexican feast. 7-11 p.m. $60. The Bowery House and Garden, 24902 Franz Road, Katy. 281-712-8771. Search “Cinco de Mayo Rooftop Dinner” on www.eventbrite.com.
May 7: Watch a horse race
Belle’s Buds Rescue will sponsor Race for the Rescues, a derby day party. There will be a polo match and a fancy hat and tie competition. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $15 (in advance), $25 (at the door). Pecan Acres Polo Club LLC, 35635 Vernon Frost Road, Simonton. www.bellesbudsrescue.org/race-for-the-rescues
May 8: Celebrate mothers
CuLesha’s Creations will host a Mother’s Day picnic featuring food trucks, wine, flowers and shopping from more than 20 vendors. There will also be photo opportunities at the event. 1-5 p.m. Free. The Food Court Food Truck Park, 17703 Kieth Harrow Blvd., Houston. 936-899-9056. Search “Mother’s Day Picnic at the Park” on www.eventbrite.com.
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