Friday-Sunday, Nov. 18-20
Junior League Holiday Market
The annual holiday shopping fundraiser for the Junior League of The Woodlands Inc features a variety of gift items from flower arrangements to holiday ornaments. The organization promotes volunteerism, develops the potential of women and improves communities through the leadership of trained volunteers. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. (Nov. 18-19), 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Nov. 20). $15 (general admission). The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center, 1601 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands. 281-376-5754. www.jlthewoodlands.org

Friday, Nov. 18, through Dec. 30
Downtown Holiday Lamp Post Stroll
Downtown Tomball merchants and organizations decorate ornamental lampposts in the city of Tomball for the Christmas season. Guests can stroll the lampposts, shop in downtown businesses and sample food from local eateries. Lampposts will be judged Friday evening. Hours vary. Free (admission). Downtown Tomball. 281-351-5484.

Saturday, Nov. 19
Miss Tomball Pageant
In the 2017 pageant, young women from Tomball compete for college scholarships. 7 p.m. Reserved seating, tickets available on a first-come, first-served basis. Salem Lutheran Church, 22601 Lutheran Church Road, Tomball. 281-351-7223. www.tomballchamber.org

Saturday, Nov. 19
Lighting of the Doves and iWOW
This year marks the 10th annual International Winter on the waterway and 34th annual Lighting of the Doves. The event features live music, international food and entertainment, vendor booths, snow play areas and a fireworks display, weather permitting. 3-9 p.m. Free (admission). $4 (parking). Town Green Park, 2099 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

Saturday, Nov. 19
Holiday book signing
The Book Attic hosts a book signing with author LaVada Price of "The Smallest Christmas Tree." The holiday-themed children's book tells the story of a two-foot-tall Christmas tree, Trampas, who has given up hope of spending Christmas with a family until a little girl chooses Trampas to spend the holiday with her grandmother. Noon-2 p.m. Free (admission). The Book Attic, 28569 Hwy. 249, Tomball. 281-255-6050. www.thebookattic.info

Saturday, Nov. 19
Concert in the Country
Benefiting Boots for Troops and its Warrior Morale Project program, the event features live performances by Jason Cassidy, Jake Worthington and Jody Booth. Food trucks are on site and the venue is blanket and lawn chair friendly. 5 p.m. (gates), 6 p.m. (music). $25 (general admission at gate), $60 (VIP). Show Sports Farm, 32931 Wright Road, Magnolia. www.bftconcertinthecountry.com