Check out what's happening in New Caney and Porter this weekend, Nov. 6-8. This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change.
5K Beer Run
Participants can get some exercise and then reward themselves with beer at Back Pew Brewing Co.’s 5K Beer Run event, which benefits Family Promise of Lake Houston. The race starts and ends at the brewery. At the end of the run, racers will receive two free 16-ounce beers, a souvenir pint glass and a T-shirt. A food truck will also be on site.
Nov. 7, 8 a.m.
$60-$75 (adult racers), $45-$60 (racers under age 21)
Back Pew Brewing Co., 26452 Sorters McClellan Road, Porter
Lone Star Motor Madness car show
The Northside Mustang Car Club is hosting its annual car show, which will benefit Gullo's Christmas for Kids and Honor Flight. Competitors will fight for a chance to win titles such as best of show, best paint or best engine. Meanwhile, event attendees can enjoy the car show as well as food trucks, raffles, a silent auction and Hot Wheels racing. Local vendors will also be selling items.
Nov. 7, 9 a.m.
Free (admission)
Bull Sallas Park, Sankey Rodeo School, 21675 McCleskey Road, New Caney
Run, Walk and Shop 5K
Final Gravity Brewpub’s first 5K event—held in partnership with Rigorous Training Gym—is open to runners and walkers of all ages. A market of local vendors will also be held, and food from Smash Shack will be available for purchase.
Nov. 7, 11 a.m. (5K begins), noon (market begins)
Free (admission)
Final Gravity Brewpub, 23435 FM 1314, Ste. B-6, Porter
Chili Cook-Off
The fourth annual Chili Cook-Off Showdown will be held by the Myocarditis Foundation to help raise funds for myocarditis research. Attendees can enjoy chili and cold drinks. Cooks will compete for awards such as people's choice and best booth presentation.
Nov. 7, 1-3 p.m.
$10 (tasting tickets), $3,000 (cook-off teams)
Back Pew Brewing Co., 26452 Sorters McClellan Road, Porter
