Fall Sweep
Participants can help keep The Woodlands looking clean and green by joining Fall Sweep, a community-wide, month-long litter cleanup challenge.
- Through Oct. 31
- Free
- Throughout The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Donors can sign up to help save a life at The Woodlands Township blood drive.
- Oct. 23, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
- Free
- The Woodlands Township, 2801 Technology Forest Blvd., The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
The 25th annual luncheon supports technology, prevention, community outreach and education in the fight against breast and ovarian cancer, including The Canopy Cancer Survivorship Center at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands.
- Oct. 24, 10 a.m. (champagne reception), noon (luncheon and program)
- Sponsorship levels vary
- The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, 1601 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands
- www.inthepinkofhealth.org
Participants can take part in an aerial adventure course during a two-hour evening climb. The three-level course tests climbing skills in an environment with nearly 100 elements.
- Oct. 24, 5-7 p.m.
- $25-$40 (admission)
- Texas TreeVentures, 6464 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
A trick-or-treat at the Riva Row Boat House will allow participants to collect Halloween goodies from a costumed boat house crew while kayaking along The Woodlands Waterway and Lake Woodlands.
- Oct. 24-25, Oct 29, 6-7:30 p.m.
- $40 (two-person kayak)
- Riva Row Boat House, 2101 Riva Row, The Woodlands
- www.rivarowboathouse.com

Sunset Cinema is presenting "A Bug’s Life" at its special outdoor screening at Northshore Park. Guests are invited to bring blankets, lawn chairs and coolers to enjoy the evening.
- Oct. 24, 6-8:30 p.m.
- Free
- Northshore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Drive, The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

Join The Woodlands Township for a workshop and learn basic irrigation system design and installation with a local expert. Participants will learn with hands-on demonstrations and have a chance to ask questions about their desired uses of drip irrigation.
- Oct. 25, 9-11 a.m.
- Free
- The Woodlands Township, 2801 Technology Forest Blvd., The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
The sixth annual Pride Festival features vendors, live music, entertainment, food and more.
- Oct. 25, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Free (attendance)
- Town Green Park, 2099 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandspride.org
Attendees are invited to show off their costumes and enjoy the annual Monster Mash at the Rob Fleming Recreation Center featuring carnival games, photo opportunities and food trucks.
- Oct. 26, 1-5 p.m.
- Free
- Rob Fleming Recreation Center, 6464 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

Kids can celebrate Halloween at The Woodlands Children’s Museum with a non-spooky event featuring child-friendly games and activities, live magic shows and a Monster Mash Boogie Bash featuring a story inviting children to conquer their fears and handle their emotions through fun interaction and imagination.
- Oct. 31, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
- $9 (adults), $12 (children), $6 (children under one)
- The Woodlands Children’s Museum, 4775 W. Panther Creek Drive, Ste. 280, The Woodlands
- www.woodlandschildrensmuseum.org
Montgomery County Master Gardeners will present research-based learning during a hands-on outdoor class, and attendees can learn how to turn everyday items like dry leaves, yard trimmings and kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich compost.
- Nov. 1, 10-11:30 a.m.
- Free (admission)
- The Woodlands Township Parks and Recreation Campus, 8203 Millennium Forest Drive, The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
The fourth annual Pumpkin Smash at the Sterling Ridge Park and Ride lets attendees turn their used pumpkins into compost.
- Nov. 8, 3-6 p.m.
- Free
- Sterling Ridge Park and Ride, 8001 McBeth Way, The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Residents can take advantage of contactless shredding services and join The Woodlands Township Neighborhood Services in an effort to prevent crime.
- Nov. 15, 8 a.m.-noon
- Free
- Sterling Ridge Park & Ride, 8001 McBeth Way, The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

Golf Classic
The Sterling Ridge Village Association’s annual Golf Classic has a goal of raising $50,000 for local schools and fund scholarships.
- Nov. 18, 8:30 a.m.
- $300 (individual player), $1,000 (team)
- Lake Windcrest Country Club, 10941 Clubhouse Circle, Magnolia
- www.sterling-ridge.org/golf-classic
The 27th annual event brings together people from many religious communities to honor spiritual diversity. It includes music, dance and artistic performances.
- Nov. 18, 7 p.m.
- Free
- Hindu Temple of The Woodlands, 7601 S. Forestgate Drive, The Woodlands
- www.faithstogetherthewoodlands.com
The community will kick off the holiday season with the annual Market Street’s 70-foot Christmas tree lighting.
- Nov. 20, 6-8 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Market Street, 9595 Six Pines Drive, The Woodlands
- www.shopatmarketstreet.com