August 19 through 22
Support Local Arts
Class Act Productions presents “The Sound of Music” musical at the Class Act Theater on Budde Road. The nonprofit theatre has a 25-year history of providing arts and arts education to students and families in The Woodlands. Various performance times. $25 (per ticket). Class Act Theatre, 25275 Budde Road, Ste. 25, The Woodlands. 281-941-8500. www.classactproductions.orgwww.classactproductions.orgwww.classactproductions.org
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Attend the annual chairman’s ball
The Woodland Area Chamber of Commerce’s 43th annual Chairman’s Ball will have the theme “A Night in Napa” this year. The ball will Honor the accomplishments of current board chair, Linda Nelson of Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center, and former chair, Jeff Garrett of Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. 6:30 p.m.-midnight. $200 (per ticket). The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center, 1601 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands. 281-736-4057. www.woodlandschamber.org
26 and Sept. 09
Watch a movie at the mall
The Woodlands Mall hosts an outdoor movie event on its lawn near Shake Shack. The Aug. 26 showing will play “Toy Story.” The Sept. 9 showing will play “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.” 7:30-9 p.m. Free. The Woodlands Mall, 1201 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands. 281-363-3363. www.thewoodlandsmall.com
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Learn about overdose awareness
StoneBridge Church will host an event for International Overdose Awareness Day. The 20th anniversary of the event is held to remember those lost to overdoses and to help reduce the stigma around overdoses. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Free. StoneBridge Church, 1 Stonebridge Church Drive, The Woodlands. 281-363-9292. www.gostonebridge.com
September
04
Clean up the community
The townshipwide litter cleanup day, GreenUp, encourages residents to keep The Woodlands looking clean and green. Free. Various villages of The Woodlands. 281-210-3800. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
05
Celebrate Labor Day
Waterway Square will host a Labor Day event featuring live music, pie-eating contests, fireworks, crafts, complimentary face painting and balloon art. The event will end with a live fireworks show at •8:55 p.m•. Attendees are encouraged to bring picnic blankets or lawn chairs. Coolers are welcome, but no glass is permitted. To participate in the kids or adults pie-eating contest, contestants are required to register ahead of time. The event will have beverages available to purchase. 5-9 p.m. Free. Waterway Square, 31 Waterway Square Place, The Woodlands. 281-210-3800. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
11
Thank first responders
The Woodlands Township will hold a communitywide celebration for its first responders day at Town Green Park. Attendees will have the opportunity to thank local first responders during the event. 3-6 p.m. Free. Town Green Park, 2099 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands. 281-210-3800. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
11
Remember the fallen
The Woodlands Township will honor those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001, including fallen first responders, 20 years after the attacks. 7:30-8:30 a.m. Free. Central Fire Station, 9951 Grogan’s Mill Road, The Woodlands. 281-210-3800. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
11
Experience New Orleans cuisine and music
The Glade Arts Foundation is hosting a “Night of Jazz and NOLA Cuisine” including a three-course, New Orleans-inspired dinner. 8 p.m. $75-$95. The Glade Cultural Center and Arts Foundation, 2000 Woodlands Parkway, The Woodlands. 832-557-8781. www.gladeartsfoundation.org
16 through 18
Shop at a resale pop-up
Just Between Friends will host a pop-up children’s resale shop with clothing, shoes and accessories. Customers can register for a free ticket online or pay an admission fee at the door. Times vary. Free-$2. Competitive Edge Sports, 2733 Rayford Road, Spring. www.thewoodlands.jbfsale.com
18
Run for a good cause
The Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas includes a 10-mile race, 3.1 Armadillo Run 5K and One 4 Texas Kids’ Fun Run through The Woodlands. Registration is required. 7 a.m. Costs vary. Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands. 281-210-3800. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
