Oct. 8: Check out antique cars

Antique cars, food trucks and music are among the activities attendees can enjoy at Spring Creek Historical Association’s social at the Tomball Museum Center. Antique cars will parade around Main Street from Business 249 to Pine Street. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. 510 N. Pine St., Tomball. www.tomballmuseumcenter.com

Oct. 8: Watch an outdoor movie

Attendees will be able to enjoy games, bounce houses, face painting, food, music and a pumpkin photo booth at the Tomball Depot Plaza for its Spooktacular 2nd Saturday at the Depot. Around dusk, the movie “Hotel Transylvania” will begin, and guests are encouraged to bring chairs, blankets and snacks. 5-9:30 p.m. Free. 201 S. Elm. St., Tomball. www.tomballtx.gov

Oct. 8: Browse autism resources



Over 55 vendors showcasing local services for children with autism will be part of Thrive with Autism’s expo. Face painting, a bounce house, a balloon artist, and photo opportunities with a princess and superhero are also among the activities. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. 11659 FM 1488, Magnolia. www.thrivewithautismfoundation.org

Oct. 8: Visit an art gallery

The Ardest Gallery is holding its opening reception for its show titled “Heavy Metal,” which features materials such as rocks and art made from metal materials. The show is available to see by appointment through Oct. 21. 5-9 p.m. Free. 903 Honea Egypt Road, Magnolia. www.facebook.com/ardestgallery