In addition to Super Bowl festivities in Houston, several events are happening locally this weekend.
Super Bowl pre-party
Friday, Feb. 3
District 2•4•9 and Thrivent Financial present a Super Bowl Party with a Purpose benefiting the PTSD Foundation of America and Camp Hope in Houston. The event features a concert starring Shay Domann. Guests are encouraged to bring items to donate, including paper towel, toilet paper, pancake mix, peanut butter, canned goods, powdered drink mixes and individual bottled drinks. 6-10 p.m. Free. District 2•4•9, 23238 Hwy. 249, Tomball. 832-717-0020. http://district249.com
Lion's Club annual pancake supper
Saturday, Feb. 4
Hosted by the Magnolia Lion’s Club, the annual fundraising event features all-you-can-eat pancakes and bacon as well as a raffle for a TV and a silent auction. 5 p.m. $5 (children), $10 (adults). Magnolia Junior High School cafeteria, 31138 Nichols Sawmill Road, Magnolia. 281-356-1488.
Veterans legal clinic
Saturday, Feb. 4
The Houston Bar Initiative presents a free legal clinic for veterans as part of its Veterans Legal Initiative. Veterans and spouses of deceased veterans can attend to receive legal advice or legal assistance, such as wills, real estate and tax law, and disability and veterans benefits. Veterans in need of ongoing legal assistance may be assigned a pro bono attorney. 9 a.m.-noon. Free. Tomball Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, 1200 W. Main St., Tomball. 713-759-1133. www.hba.org
Bluegrass jam
Saturday, Feb. 4
Magnolia Bluegrass Friends hosts its monthly bluegrass jam and show at the West Montgomery County Community Development Center. The family-friendly event features a live jam session open to the community to enjoy. Individuals can also bring an instrument to participate in the jam. Free. 4:30 p.m. (jam begins), 6:30 p.m. (show begins). West Montgomery County Community Development Center, 31355 Friendship Drive, Magnolia.
Super Bowl LI
Sunday, Feb. 5
Here's 10 places in Tomball and Magnolia to watch the Atlanta Falcons face off against the New England Patriots. Several local establishments are offering food and drink specials during the big game.
