Texas Association of First Responders Cook-Off
The 16th annual rodeo and cook-off is taking place during a two-day event, starting with the rodeo and concert featuring Tracy Byrd followed by the cook-off. The cook-off will include wild game, brisket, pork, pork ribs, chicken and beans.
- April 11, 4 p.m.; April 12, 10 a.m.
- $25-$30 (admission)
- 21988 FM 359, Hempstead
- www.tafr.org/events
Participate in the Tomball ISD Superintendent’s Fun Run to support the district and provide incentives to increase employee health and wellness at each campus and throughout the district. The event will be followed by a free festival for the community.
- April 12, 8 a.m.
- $20-$35
- 20235 Cypress Rosehill Road, Tomball
- https://runsignup.com/race/tx/tomball/tomballisdfunrun
Help clean up the community during the Tidy Up Tomball bi-annual trash clean up event designed to bring the community together to beautify the city of Tomball.
- April 12, 8 a.m.
- Free
- First Baptist Church Tomball, 400 Houston St., Tomball
- www.tidyuptomball.com
Join the Tomball Depot for a free family movie night featuring "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids."
- April 12, 5 p.m.
- Free
- 201 S. Elm St., Tomball
- www.tomballtx.gov
Celebrate Easter at Paradigm Brewing with an event featuring vendors with local goods, an egg hunt, Easter mini photos, and a meet and greet with the Easter bunny.
- April 13, 11 a.m.
- Free
- 2130 S. Persimmon Lane, Tomball
- Facebook: Paradigm Brewing Company
Attend the Tomball Economic Development Corp.’s Community Career Fair to learn about a variety of career opportunities.
- April 16, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 30555 Tomball Parkway, Tomball
- www.tomballtxedc.org
The fifth annual crawfish festival benefiting Boots for Troops, an organization supporting active duty military, veterans and spouses, will feature crawfish and live music performances at the Sam Houston Race Park.
- April 19, 2-9 p.m.
- $10 (children), $30 (general admission), $60 (general admission and all-you-can-eat crawfish)
- 7575 N. Sam Houston Parkway W., Houston
- www.shrp.com
Speed Bump Classic is holding its second annual car show, featuring bikes, classic cars, trucks and the latest models. The event will include soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, food trucks and live music.
- April 19, 2-6 p.m.
- Free (spectator admission)
- 403 Eats, 403 E. Main St., Tomball
- Facebook: Speed Bump Classic
Join Hope Beyond Bridges for an evening of celebration to honor 16 years of volunteer service. The event will feature a gourmet dinner, entertainment, and tributes to individuals and partners.
- April 24, 6 p.m.
- $200 (admission)
- 602 Pruitt Road, The Woodlands
- www.hopebeyondbridges.org
The 13th annual Rails & Tails Mudbug Festival will feature a day of crawfish, live music, local vendors and a cajun kids zone.
- April 26, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 201 S. Elm St., Tomball
- www.tomballtx.gov
Attend The Houston Chamber Ringers’ concert featuring different kinds of love such as romance, friendship, faith and family.
- April 26, 7 p.m.
- $15 (general admission), $10 (seniors and students)
- 30555 Tomball Parkway, Tomball
- www.tomballtxedc.org
Participate in the Southwest Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Golf Classic tournament while connecting with local business leaders and community members.
- April 28, 9 a.m.
- $100 (admission)
- Margaritaville Lake Resort Golf Club, 600 Margaritaville, Parkway, Montgomery
- www.swmcchamber.org
National Youth Theater presents “Shrek the Musical" based on the classic American animated film.
- May 2, 7 p.m.; May 3-4, 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.
- $12-$20 (online tickets), $12-$23 (at door)
- Lone Star College Tomball, 30555 Tomball Parkway, Tomball 77375
- www.nationalyouththeater.org
