Town Green Park
2099 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands
March 07
Run a marathon
Area runners can hit the track for Fidelity Investments’ annual The Woodlands Marathon through the township. Runners can sign up for a full or half-marathon either individually or in two- or four-person relay teams. A 2K race and a 5K race are also held Feb. 29. 7 a.m. $50-$120. www.thewoodlandsmarathon.com
April
04-05
Take in art from around the country
The 15th annual The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival brings scores of artists in all mediums to The Woodlands Waterway for a two-day exhibition, featuring artist booths and food and drinks from local vendors. $15 (one-day), $20 (weekend). www.thewoodlandsartscouncil.org
Northshore Park
2505 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands
281-210-3800
www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
April
04 Compete in a triathlon
The 17th annual Woodforest Bank TRI will be held on Lake Woodlands, and it includes a 500-meter swim in open water, a 12.8-mile bike race and a 5K run. Interested athletes can also participate in several preparatory events in the weeks leading up to the race. 7-11:30 a.m. $120 (individual), $185 (relay team).
Pallotta’s Italian Grill
27606 I-45 N.,The Woodlands
April
28
Contribute to a fundraiser
Collective Hearts for Children is hosting its second annual Scholarship Fundraising Gala at Pallotta’s. The gala will raise funds to assist with education costs for children with autism. The funds will provide scholarship assistance for students in need to attend the Texas Autism Academy. 6-8:30 p.m. $100. 713-824-8484. www.facebook.com/collectiveheartsforchildren
Other events
April
03-11 Celebrate Easter
The Woodlands Township hosts a week of family-friendly Easter activities, including breakfast with the Easter Bunny and egg hunts on land and water. Times, prices and locations vary. 281-210-3800. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
June
01-07
Sample food and drinks from area establishments
The Woodlands Wine & Food Week runs through the first week of June, featuring many events, such as the community Wine Walk and Wine Rendezvous Grand Tasting. Times, locations and ticket prices vary. 713-557-5732. www.wineandfoodweek.com
This article ran in the January 2020 edition of The Woodlands. Read the full e-edition here.
