The Chevron Championship
The event is one of five major championships on the Ladies Professional Golf Association tour. Daily tickets are available for spectators.
- April 24-27, 7 a.m. (gates open)
- $45 (adults), free (age 17 and under)
- The Club at Carlton Woods, 1 Carlton Woods Drive, The Woodlands
- www.thechevronchampionship.com
Families can celebrate Children's Book Day at The Woodlands Children's Museum. The day highlights the importance of literacy for children of all linguistic and cultural backgrounds, and will include a special performance by The Woodlands Symphony Orchestra’s String Ensemble.
- April 25, 11 a.m.
- $9 (admission)
- The Woodlands Children's Museum, 4775 W. Panther Creek Drive, Ste. 280, The Woodlands
- www.woodlandschildrensmuseum.org
The Kiwanis Club of The Woodlands/South Montgomery County will hold a prayer breakfast for individuals of all faiths and backgrounds.
- April 25, 7:30-9 a.m.
- $75 (individual seat), sponsorship levels vary
- The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, 1601 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands
- www.woodlandscommunitybreakfast.com
New Danville celebrates its 20th anniversary with a marketplace and luncheon as well as keynote speaker Ryan Campbell. New Danville provides opportunities, programs and services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- April 25, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
- $200 (individual), sponsorship levels vary
- The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, 1601 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands
- www.springthing.org
Athletes will start with a 2.4 mile, spectator-lined lake swim, bike for a 112 mile ride on mostly closed roads, and partake in a 26.2 mile run. Spectators can watch for free. The event takes place throughout The Woodlands. Certain areas will experience closures and detours during the race. See the Ironman Texas guide to traffic impacts for more information.
- April 26, 5 a.m. (start time)
- Free (attendance)
- Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands (starting point)
- www.ironman.com
Participants can camp out in The Woodlands and enjoy crafts, games and outdoor activities. Dinner, breakfast, snacks and activities are included; however, tents and sleeping bags are not.
- April 26-27, noon-10 a.m. (overnight)
- $150-$160
- Terramont Park, 8500 Terramont Drive, The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov