Pumpkin Carving Contest
Pine Street Eats & Sweets is hosting a pumpkin carving contest and raffle. Stencils are provided but attendees are encouraged to bring their own. For children, pumpkin painting will be available.
- Oct. 3, 6-8 p.m.
- $5 (per person)
- 107 N. Pine St., Tomball
- www.facebook.com/pinestreeteatstx
Paradigm Brewing Company’s Oktoberfest event will feature German food, polka music and turkey legs. Attendees will also be able to enjoy stein hoisting, stein races and a costume contest.
- Oct. 5, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 2130 S. Persimmon St., Tomball
- www.facebook.com/paradigmbrew
Downtown Tomball businesses will be hosting a Halloween-themed stroll at which attendees can enjoy shopping and dining. Costumes are encouraged.
- Oct. 10, 5-9 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Downtown Tomball
- Facebook: Downtown Tomball October Stroll
Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy activities such as a free petting zoo, trackless train rides and a bounce house at Thrive Speech Therapy’s fall festival. This event will also feature food, face painting and music.
- Oct. 12, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 11606 Westlock Drive, Tomball
- www.facebook.com/thrivespeechtherapy
The city of Tomball will host a “spooktacular” edition of 2nd Saturday at the Depot, complete with food, vendors and photo opportunities. As dusk approaches, “Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s Stone” will be shown. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, chairs and snacks.
- Oct. 12, 4 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 201 S. Elm St., Tomball
- www.facebook.com/tomballistexanforfun
Wildwood United Methodist Church will host its annual market at which attendees will be able to browse and shop from a variety of vendors.
- Oct. 19, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 8911 FM 1488, Magnolia
- www.wildwood-umc.org
Tomball Methodist Church will host a craft fair and silent auction that will feature over 50 vendor booths alongside concessions. Proceeds from the event will benefit Tomball Emergency Assistance Ministry and The Renewal Center in Tomball.
- Oct. 19, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 1603 Baker Drive, Tomball
- www.tomballmethodist.org/fall-frenzy
The Grace Family Fair will feature vendors, food and photo opportunities. Activities will include painting pumpkins, games and strolling through classic cars.
- Oct. 19, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 23121 Park Road, Tomball
- https://gracefamilyfair.wixsite.com/fallfun
Magnolia’s First Baptist Church will host a fall festival that will feature a petting zoo, pony rides, food trucks, face painting and live music, among other festivities.
- Oct. 19, noon-3 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 18525 FM 1488, Magnolia
- www.m1bc.org/fall
St. Anne Catholic Community’s fall bazaar will feature a variety of festivities such as food, drinks, games, live entertainment, raffles and a live and silent auction.
- Oct. 20, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 1111 S. Cherry St., Tomball
- www.facebook.com/stannecommunitytomball
The Houston Chamber Ringers, Magnolia Junior High Choir and the LSC-Tomball Music Department are joining forces to put on a Halloween-themed concert for attendees.
- Oct. 22, 7 p.m.
- $12 (without student ID), $7 (with student ID)
- LSC-Tomball Beckendorf Conference Center, 30555 Tomball Parkway, Tomball
- www.facebook.com/HoustonChamberRingers
At The Craft Chicks in downtown Tomball, Gifted and Grace will host a Halloween cookie decorating class. Attendees will have the opportunity to take home three decorated cookies. All supplies will be provided.
- Oct. 24, 7 p.m.
- $42
- 304 Market St., Tomball
- www.giftedandgrace.com/product/halloweenclass/532
The Empty Glass invites attendees to come out to see which Halloween candy pairs best with different wine selections.
- Oct. 26, 2-4 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 104 Market St., Tomball
- Facebook: Halloween Candy Wine Pairing
At Paradigm Brewing Company’s Halloween Market, attendees are encouraged to wear costumes and trunk-or-treat in the vendor tents.
- Oct. 27, 11 a.m.
- Free (admission)
- 2130 S. Persimmon St., Tomball
- www.facebook.com/paradigmbrew
Camo Rescue is hosting its fourth annual Puptoberfest event that will feature food, drinks and activities such as a puppy costume contest and pumpkin decorating.
- Oct. 27, noon-4 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 26233 Dobbin-Huffsmith Road, Magnolia
- www.facebook.com/camorescue
Magnolia Bible Church will host a fall festival complete with food, live music, carnival rides and costumes.
- Oct. 27, 2-5 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 31611 Nichols Sawmill Road, Magnolia
- www.facebook.com/magnoliabiblechurchtx
Green Thumb of Tomball will host a trunk-or-treat event at 403 Eats, with attendees able to enjoy trunk-or-treating, costume contests with prizes, raffles, food trucks and live music.
- Oct. 27, 5-7 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 403 E. Main St., Tomball
- Facebook: Trunk-o-treat Tomball 2024
At her home, baker Laurel Bakes is hosting a cozy fall cookie decorating class for participants 8 years and older. The beginning class will feature basics to sugar cookies and practice before decorating begins. All supplies will be provided, and the address will be provided once a ticket is purchased.
- Nov. 16, 10 a.m.-noon
- $60
- Tomball
- www.laurelbakes.com/product/fallcookieclass/164
The city of Tomball will host a fall festival at the Depot Plaza, at which attendees can enjoy carnival games, trackless train rides, food and browsing vendors. There will also be a model train display for attendees to enjoy.
- Nov. 16, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Free (admission and parking)
- 201 S. Elm St., Tomball
- www.tomballtx.gov