YMCA Run Thru the Woods
The annual Thanksgiving run supports local nonprofits to strengthen The Woodlands, Spring and Oak Ridge North communities. The event includes a 3-mile run, 5-mile run, 3-mile walk and 1-mile kids' race at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion.
- Nov. 27, 7:30 a.m.
- $30-$55 (registration)
- 2005 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands
- www.ymcahouston.org
Live music and dance entertainment from local school and community performance groups will be presented through the holiday season at Market Street. This includes Dickens Carolers presenting strolling entertainment as well as performances by Sarah Kelly Music School and The Woodlands Diversion.
- Nov. 28, 2 p.m. (Dickens Carolers), 6 p.m. (Sarah Kelly Music School); Nov. 29, 1 p.m. (The Woodlands Diversion)
- Free
- 9595 Six Pines Drive, The Woodlands
- www.shopatmarketstreet.com
The Ice Rink at the Woodlands Town Center is open throughout Thanksgiving weekend.
- Nov. 27-30, 4-8:30 p.m. (Nov. 27), 10 a.m.-10 p.m. (Nov. 28-29), 1-8 p.m. (Nov. 30)
- Costs vary
- The Ice Rink at The Woodlands Town Center, 2005 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands
- www.thewoodlandsicerink.com
Live music is planned at Dosey Doe-The Big Barn this weekend. Payton Howie is playing Nov. 28, JunkBunny is playing Nov. 29 and Cool Freddie E & the Crew are playing Nov. 30
- Nov. 28-29, 8:30 p.m.; Nov. 30, 7:30 p.m.
- Ticket prices vary
- Dosey Doe-The Big Barn, 25911 I-45, Spring
- www.doseydoetickets.com
Activities, such as kayaking and swan boat rides, are open on Lake Woodlands every day except Thanksgiving in late November. Lakes Edge Boat House at Hughes Landing also offers rentals.
- Nov. 28-30, Riva Row Boat House: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Mon.-Fri.), 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (Sat.-Sun.); Holiday on the Waterway swan boats, 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
- Costs vary
- 2101 Riva Row, The Woodlands
- www.rivarowboathouse.com
