People looking to do something in Houston and surrounding area this weekend can enjoy a holiday market, floral design class and live music. This is not a comprehensive list of events taking place this weekend.

The Velvet Stocking

The Velvet Stocking Christmas Market is one of the longest-running Christmas bazaars in the Houston Bay Area, selling homemade, original pieces made by local artisans.Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market

The holiday market is presented by the Houston Ballet. It is a one-stop shop that features merchants selling home decor, gifts, food, apparel and more. Proceeds from each admission and part of the merchandise purchased will go back to the Houston Ballet.Houston Scotch Whisky Society Presents A Masterclass With Billy Walker

The Houston Scotch Whisky Society will host an evening with legendary Billy Walker, an award-winning whisky distiller. The evening will include a guided tasting, photo opportunities and a bottle signing.Sip & Bloom Floral Workshop


Vibrant Pop & Blossoms presents “Sip & Bloom,” a floral design class where participants can learn how to make a floral arrangement while listening to music and drinking cocktails. Each ticket includes a complimentary cocktail, tools and materials to make the arrangement. The event is for those age 21 and older.ROCO Connections: From Silence to Sound

Film and music lovers can attend the program showcasing a live chamber ensemble and classic films, such as "Music Land" and "The Immigrant," at the River Oaks Theatre.Pet Food Pantry

Senior residents of Montgomery County can retrieve free pet food and supplies—while supplies last—during this drive-up event hosted by the Lone Star Animal Welfare League. Supplies include cat and dog food, collars, carriers and more.
  • Nov. 15, 7:30-9 a.m.
  • Free
  • Bull Sallas Park, 21675 McCleskey Road, New Caney
  • www.lsawl.org
Leading Note Studios Open House

At Leading Note Studios' open house, attendees can enjoy offerings including food, exploring instruments, lessons and a photo booth.Coffee House Fundraiser


Millbend Coffee House will hold a fundraiser featuring Shake Russell, with all proceeds going to Fill the Gap to pay rent or utility deposits for those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, according to a news release.
  • Nov. 15, 7 p.m.
  • $25
  • Millbend Coffee House, 1370 N. Millbend Drive, The Woodlands
  • www.millbend.org
​​​The Houston Pancakes & Booze Art Show

The Pancakes & Booze Art Show presents an underground arts show featuring the largest pop-up art movement in North America over the last decade. Over 75 local artists will display more than 500 art pieces. The event will also include free all-you-can-eat pancakes. The event is for those age 21 and older.
  • Nov 15, 8 p.m.
  • $15 (general admission), $20 (day of show)
  • 1519 Fulton St., Houston
  • www.eventbrite.com
Creekside Campout

Families of four can participate in activities such as archery, kayaking and crafts as well as enjoy an outdoor movie, hikes and a campfire. Participants provide their own camping gear, including tents and sleeping bags, according to The Woodlands Township. Families of less than four can call 281-516-7348 to register, according to information from the township.
  • Nov. 15-16, 1 p.m.-10 a.m.
  • $200 (family of four)
  • The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park, 6464 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands
  • www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Jovanna Aguilar, Emily Lincke, Roo Moody and Vanessa Holt contributed to this report.