Check out what's happening in the Lake Houston area throughout October and November. This list is not comprehensive.

Oktoberfest 2024

The Houston Interactive Aquarium is holding its first Oktoberfest featuring German beer, food and music for guests of all ages as well as the aquarium's interactive exhibits.
  • Oct. 4-20, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • $29.95 (age 12 and older), $24.95 (ages 3-11)
  • 5440 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Houston
  • www.houstonaquariumtx.com
Hogwarts Halloween

Creativity Shell is holding a Halloween celebration with a “Harry Potter”-themed event featuring cooking, sewing, crafting and science tricks.11th Annual Zombie Run

Atascocita High School MCJROTC is holding its 11th annual Zombie Run featuring a zombie attire race.
  • Oct. 19, 9 a.m.
  • $15 (ages 5-11), $20 (ages 12-18), $25 (adults)
  • Atascocita High School, 13300 Will Clayton Parkway, Humble
  • www.ahsmcjrotcbooster.org
Halloween Prom


Creativity Shell is holding an adult Halloween prom featuring light bites and drinks. Attendees are asked to wear a Halloween-themed prom outfit.‘Phantom of the Opera’

The Kingwood High School Theatre is presenting “Phantom of the Opera,” a musical that follows a gifted young singer at the Paris Opera, Christine Daaé, who is both haunted and mentored by a secretive music teacher she calls her “Angel of Music.”
  • Oct. 24-26 and Nov. 1-4, 7 p.m.; Oct. 26 and Nov. 2, 2 p.m.
  • $25 (adults), $15 (students)
  • 2701 Kingwood Drive, Kingwood
  • www.kingwoodtheatre.com
Sheldon Shuffle 5K & Fall Festival

The annual race will be followed by a fall festival with games, performances, a pumpkin patch and trunk or treat.Kingwood Harvest Market

The Kingwood Harvest Market will feature season-inspired items made by local craftsmanship including homemade autumn treats.