Graceview Baptist Church will host its pumpkin patch through Oct. 31. Pumpkins, concessions and decorations are all available for purchase. Proceeds will benefit Tomball Emergency Assistance Ministries, TOMAGWA Healthcare Ministries and a new Graceview playground. 3-8 p.m. (Thu.-Sat.), noon-2 p.m. (Sun.). Free (entry). Graceview Baptist Church, 21206 Telge Road, Tomball. 281-351-4979. www.graceview.org
Oct. 28: Catch a fall movie
Harris County Precinct 4 will host an outdoor movie night of “Hocus Pocus” with crafts and popcorn. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs. 6 p.m. (event begins), movie begins at dusk. Free. Zube Park, 17813 Becker Road, Hockley. 832-927-4444. www.hcp4.net
Oct. 29: Go trunk-or-treating
The Living Stones Church in Magnolia will host its fall festival and car show. The event features games, costume contests and pumpkin painting. The car show event will feature awards for different categories. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free (entry). Living Stones Church, 26605 Peden Road, Magnolia. 832-484-0899. www.livingstones-church.com
Oct. 30: Attend a fall festival
The Hancock Centers will host its inaugural fall festival in Magnolia. Costumes are welcomed, and the event will feature live music, candy, vendors and food. 3-6 p.m. Free. Hancock Centers, 1010 Magnolia Blvd., Magnolia. 832-339-5729
Oct. 31: Savor some sugar-free snacks
Magnolia Meadows, an event center, will host a sugar-free trick-or-treat trail. The event is hosted to allow diabetic or other sugar-limited participants to enjoy Halloween. A bounce house and games will also take place at the event. 6-9 p.m. Free (entry). Magnolia Meadows, 32745 Dobbin-Huffsmith Road, Magnolia. 281-305-9434. www.magnolia-meadows.com
Nov. 5: Be part of a dig
Harris County Precinct 4 will host its 11th annual archeology festival at Kleb Woods Nature Center. The day includes the chance to participate in an archaeological dig, tour the 1896 Kleb house and enjoy other activities. The event is family friendly, but children must be at least 7 years old to participate in the dig. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. Kleb Woods Nature Center, 20303 Draper Road, Tomball. 281-357-5324. www.hcp4.net
Nov. 5: Enjoy country music, support a nonprofit
The seventh annual Concert in the Country benefiting local nonprofit Boots for Troops will take place in Magnolia. The lineup includes Aaron Watson, Daniel Holmes and Cooper Wade as well as a barbecue cook-off. 3-11 p.m. $5 (children age 12 and younger), $30 (general admission). 32931 Wright Road, Magnolia. www.concertinthecountry.org
Nov. 11: Honor veterans
The Montgomery County Memorial Commission hosts a Veterans Day event including retired General Mark A. Welsh, the Conroe Symphony Orchestra, dedication of new members of The Line, and a swearing in of new recruits to the U.S. Army. 9 a.m. Free. Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park, 1776 Freedom Blvd., Conroe. 936-521-3668. www.honoredmission.org
Nov. 11-12: Visit an art show
The Tomball Art League & Show returns to the Lone Star College-Tomball Community Library. Guests can browse and purchase artwork by local students and adults. A portion of proceeds support library programs via the Friends of the LSC-Tomball Community Library. Details for registering artwork into the show can be found online. 1-6 p.m. (Nov. 11), 1-3:30 p.m. (Nov. 12). Free. LSC-Tomball Community Library, 30555 Hwy. 249, Tomball. www.thetomballartleague.com
Nov. 11-13: Catch a comedy
National Youth Theater presents “Totally 80s, the Musical,” a comedy musical that follows a group of friends coming of age during the 1980s. 7 p.m. (Oct. 11); 2 p.m., 6 p.m. (Oct. 12-13). $15-$20. Concordia Lutheran High School, 700 E. Main St., Tomball. www.nationalyouththeater.org
Nov. 12: Enjoy some chili
The Tomball Memorial High School Future Farmers of America is partnering with Honda of Tomball to host a chili cook-off. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free entry, $75 (cook-off participation). Honda of Tomball, 22727 Hwy. 249, Tomball. 713-392-5441
Nov. 18: Light the Tomball Christmas tree
Tomball’s holiday season will kick off with the annual lighting of its Christmas tree. The event will feature Santa, live music and hot chocolate. 7-9 p.m. Free. Tomball Historic Depot Plaza, 201 S. Elm St., Tomball. 281-290-1035. www.tomballtx.gov
Nov. 19: Watch the Tomball Holiday Parade
The 57th annual Tomball Holiday Parade hosted by the Greater Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce will take place along Main Street from Elm to Buvinghausen streets. Guests are invited to watch the parade to celebrate the start of the holiday season. 10 a.m.-noon. Free. Main Street, Tomball. 281-351-7222. www.tomballchamber.org
Nov. 23: Help feed families for Thanksgiving
The 11th annual Families Feeding Families event will include a complimentary hot Thanksgiving meal as well as haircuts, kids activities, flu shots, vision screenings for children under age 6 and goodie bags for the first 500 attendees. Volunteer opportunities are available through Families Feeding Families’ website. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. Salem Lutheran Community Center, 22601 Lutheran Church Road, Tomball. www.familiesfeedingfamilies.net
Nov. 24: Run in a Turkey Trot
Magnolia Bible Church will host its 5K Turkey Trot and a 1K run. 7:30 a.m.-noon. $15 (children), $35 (adults). Magnolia Bible Church, 31611 Nichols Sawmill Road, Magnolia. 281-356-8010. www.magnolia.church
