Visit the ice rink before it closes
The Ice Rink at The Woodlands Town Center will close for the season Jan. 17. Various skate times and pricing are available. The Ice Rink at The Woodlands Town Center, 2005 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands. 281-419-5630. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Jan. 7-18
Taste local cuisine
The Taste of the Town Restaurant Month offers opportunities to sample local cuisine throughout January at more than 40 local eateries with a purchase of a ticket. Times vary. $40. Participating local restaurants. 281-736-4057. www.tasteofthetown.org
Jan. 8
See a live jazz performance over dinner
As part of the Cezanne Presents at Glade series, the Woody Witt Jazz Quartet is performing featuring artists Mike Wheeler, Matt Lawless and Memo Reza. Witt has taught at Houston Community College since 2000 and has contributed to more than 25 albums as a sideman as well as leading 11 CD releases of his own. He has also performed with the Houston Symphony and the Houston Ballet. The evening includes an a la carte dinner menu, a full bar and cocktails. 7 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (performance). $35 (general admission). Glade Arts Foundation, 2000 Woodlands Parkway, The Woodlands. 832-557-8781. www.gladeartsfoundation.org
Jan. 8-9
Take in a show at Dosey Doe
Live music at Dosey Doe Big Barn includes Back in Black, an the AC/DC tribute band, on Jan. 8 and Cool Freddie E. & The Crew on Jan. 9. 8:30 p.m. (Jan. 8), 6:30 p.m. (Jan. 9). $26-$30 (Jan. 8), $20-$25 (Jan. 9). Dosey Doe Big Barn, 25911 I-45 N., The Woodlands. 281-367-3774. www.doseydoetickets.com
