The 12th annual Danny Dietz Memorial Cook-off will be held at the Texas Renaissance Festival. The event will include vendors, food trucks, axe throwing, a 9/11 memorial and a concert on Saturday night. 3 p.m.-midnight (Sept. 10), 8 a.m.-12:30 a.m. (Sept. 11). $10. 11282 CR 302, Plantersville. 800-458-3435. www.texrenfest.com
Sept. 10: Catch a Tomball High School football game
Tomball High School football is hosting a home game against Port Neches-Groves. Both teams are currently undefeated. Tomball is coming off a 52-0 win against Nimitz. 7:30 p.m. $5 (students), $6 (adults), $7 (reserved seating). 20235 Cypress Rosehill Road, Tomball. 281-357-3100. www.tomballisd.net/apps/pages/administrative-services/athletics/tickets
Sept. 11: Commemorate 9/11 with Tomball
The city of Tomball will commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11 with a ceremony and lunch at The Depot. The ceremony will be held at the Gazebo at 8:46 a.m. with prayer and a flag raising. Lunch will be served from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and will be free for first responders. The city will also light symbolic lights at The Depot Plaza on Friday and Saturday nights. 8:46 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. 201 S. Elm St., Tomball. https://tomballtx.gov/
Sept. 11: Find a job at Ren Fest
The Texas Renaissance Festival is looking to fill 400 positions for the upcoming festival season. The festival will host a job fair at the fairgrounds for all positions, including merchandise sales, food prep, and game and ride attendants. 9 a.m.-noon. Free. 11282 CR 302, Plantersville. 800-458-3435. www.texrenfest.com
Sept. 11: View Hummingbirds
Harris County Precinct 3 will host its 13th annual Kleb Hummingbird Festival at the Kleb Woods Nature Preserve. Guests can view as many as 100 ruby-throated hummingbirds, go on a nature walk, and attend various history and nature discussions. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. 20303 Draper Road, Tomball. 281-357-5324. www.pct3.com
Sept. 11: Honor 9/11 with cornhole tournament
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2427 is hosting a cornhole tournament to commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11. There will be prizes for first-, second- and third-place teams. All proceeds will benefit the Harris County Veterans War Memorial. 2 p.m. $35. 14408 Alice Road, Tomball. 281-351-2427. www.facebook.com/TomballVFW
Sept. 11: Welcome new artists to DaVinci Artists Gallery
DaVinci Artists Gallery is welcoming two new artists, Harvey Dunn and Shauna Martin, during its monthly open house art exhibition. Guests can enjoy appetizers and a glass of wine and mingle with artists at the gallery. 5-8 p.m. Free. 315 W. Main St., Tomball. 281-516-9595. www.davinciartistsgallery.com
Sept. 11: Support an FFA Club
The Tomball High School FFA Booster Club will hold a social including live music featuring Jenna Katherine and Jason Allen and auctions. There will also be a special 20th anniversary commemoration of 9/11 honoring local first responders. 7 p.m.-midnight. $10 (students), $15 (parents). 14408 Alice Road, Tomball. www.tomball.anow.org
Sept. 11: Watch a movie at the Depot
Tomball is hosting its 2nd Saturday at the Depot at the Community Center. Guests can bring lawn chairs and snacks and enjoy a showing of "Hook." 8-10 p.m. Free. 221 Market St., Tomball. 281-351-5484. www.tomballtx.gov
Sept. 11: Drink beer, shop local, listen to live music
Lone Pint Brewery is hosting its Vendor Market Day in its beer garden with live music from Anthony Pitt and Mark May. Food will be available from Reveille BBQ and Uncle Tony’s Burgers. 3-7 p.m. Free. 507 Commerce St., Magnolia. 713-304-5069. www.lonepint.com
