From Elvis impersonators to athletic fundraisers, check out these diverse eight events happening in the Sugar Land and Missouri City areas. This list is not comprehensive, and events are subject to change.
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Kids can celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with activities, crafts and story time at the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center.
- Jan. 17, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- $15 (general admission)
- 198 Kempner St., Sugar Land
- www.childrensdiscoveryfb.org/mlkday
Brick Winter Wonderland
Children are invited to create snowy landscapes, magical forests and icy villages as they use LEGO bricks to build snow castles, igloos and sleighs at The Teahouse.
- Jan. 17, 10 a.m.-noon
- $5 (per child)
- 3536 Hwy. 6, Sugar Land
- www.eventbrite.com
Winter Encampment
Learn more about World War II by exploring a recreated soldier encampment at The George Ranch.
- Jan. 24, 9 a.m.
- $11-$16 (per person)
- 10215 FM 762 Road, Richmond
- www.georgeranch.org/things-to-do/winter-encampment
Immersive Ramadan Market
Attendees can explore a wide range of Muslim-owned small businesses and artisans offering food, fashion, home decor, Islamic books and Ramadan essentials.
- Jan. 25, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
- Free
- 10505 Cash Road, Stafford
- Facebook: The Immersive Ramadan Market
Lone Star Stampede
Participate in a challenging 10K, a scenic 5K or a Kids 1K Fun Run to raise money for Houston-area students striving to achieve their dreams at The University of Texas.
- Jan. 31, 9 a.m.
- $30-$50
- 18427 Southwest Freeway, Sugar Land
- www.findarace.com
The Ultimate Elvis Concert
The concert at the Stafford Civic Center will feature performances from two popular Elvis tribute artists, Ultimate Champion Cote Deonath and World Champion Vince King.
- Feb. 6, 7:30 p.m.
- $30-$73 (per ticket)
- 1415 Constitution Ave., Stafford
- Facebook: The Ultimate Elvis Concert
Sugar Gala
The father-daughter event at Imperial Park Recreation Center features a dance floor, a themed photo station and light refreshments.
- Feb 21, 6-8 p.m.
- $35 (per resident father and daughter); $50 (per non-resident father and daughter)
- 234 Matlage Way, Sugar Land
- www.sugarlandtx.gov/1898/Sugar-Gala
Dink For a Difference
Beginner, intermediate and advanced pickleball players can compete in the tournament fundraiser for the Texas Hearing Institute.
- Feb. 21, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Prices vary
- 10506 Kinghurst Drive, Houston
- www.texashearing.org

