Pumpkins After Dark
Head to Big Rivers Waterpark & Adventures to see over 10,000 hand-carved pumpkin sculptures, and navigate a monster-themed maze and magical path featuring dinosaurs, dragons and pop culture icons. The event will also include fall-themed treats from local food trucks and live pumpkin carving demonstrations.
- Oct. 9-12, 7-9 p.m. (times vary by date)
- $23-$27 (price varies by date)
- 23101 Hwy. 242, New Caney
- www.bigriverswaterpark.com
Participate in the Knights of Columbus 29th Annual Golf Tournament in support of local nonprofits.
- Oct. 11, 6:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
- $140 (participants), free (spectators)
- Qakhurst Golf Club, 20700 Mills Branch Drive, Porter
- www.kofc.org
The Houston Metro Go Texan, or HMGT, New Caney Splendora Fall Festival will feature a chili cook-off, a car show, games and a petting zoo.
- Oct. 11, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Cost TBD
- Bull Sallas Park, 21675 McCleskey Road, New Caney
- www.rodeohouston.com
Valley Ranch Town Center is hosting its first pumpkin patch featuring photo opportunities, on-site pet adoptions with Paw Pact, seasonal treats and hayrides by the East Montgomery County Improvement District.
- Oct. 11, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- The Grove at Valley Ranch Town Center, 21572 Market Place Drive, New Caney
- www.shopvrtc.com
Attendees can bring blankets or lawn chairs and get into the spooky spirit with an outdoor screening of "Hotel Transylvania" on the football field.
- Oct. 11, 6:30 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Bull Sallas Park, 21675 McCleskey Road, New Caney
- www.mctxpct4.org