9 events to attend in New Caney, Porter throughout September

There are several events to attend throughout September in New Caney and Porter. This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change.

East Montgomery County Fair & Rodeo

The annual event will feature a barbecue cook-off, livestock shows, rodeo events and live music by Michelle Rasberry-Dean, The Caleb James Band, Chris Crisp and Randall King.

• Sept. 5-6; 6:45 p.m. (rodeo), 9 p.m. (concert)
• $5-$15 (Sept. 5), $10-$25 (Sept. 6)
• East Montgomery County Fairgrounds, 21679 McCleskey Road, New Caney
• www.emcfa.com

Attend a wrestling show featuring a massive lucha showdown with Laredo Kid vs. Epydemius Jr.

• Sept. 6, 5-10:30 p.m.
• $21.40-$77.50
• The Food Zone 1314, 23242 FM 1314, Porter
• www.wravemerch.com

Attend a four-hour CPR class and learn how to save a life at the Porter Fire Department Administration Building, Station 121.

• Sept. 9, 6 p.m.
• $50
• 23550 Loop 494, Porter
• www.porterfire.com

Celebrate Latino culture with live music, authentic food, colorful drinks and waterpark attractions at Big Rivers Waterpark & Adventures.

• Sept. 13-14, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
• $44.99 (general admission)
• 23101 Hwy. 242, New Caney
• www.bigriverswaterpark.com

Collect old electronics and bring them to The Atrium Center for the East Montgomery County Improvement District’s annual electronics recycling event.

• Sept. 18, 8 a.m.-noon
• Free
• The Atrium Center, 21575 Hwy. 59 N., New Caney
• www.emctx.com

Connect with local businesses in the “Hub of Opportunity” while making meaningful connections. During the “Sip & Stroll” portion of the event, attendees can enjoy a casual cash bar experience and light bites.

• Sept. 18, 2 p.m.
• Free (admission)
• The Atrium Center, 21575 Hwy. 59 N., New Caney
• www.gemcchamber.com

Participate in a 5K, 10K or Kid's Dash at this event, from which proceeds will benefit the TANGO2 Research Foundation.

• Sept. 20, 8 a.m.
• $15-$65
• Big Rivers Waterpark & Adventures, 23101 Hwy. 242, New Caney
• www.radracingcompany.com

Enjoy an event with dinner, dancing, live music and door prizes. Proceeds will benefit the nonprofit's mission to serve individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

• Sept. 20, 6-9:15 p.m.
• $50 (admission)
• The Atrium Center, 21575 Hwy. 59 N., New Caney
• www.ncnewhorizons.org

Montgomery County Precinct 4 is holding a heavy trash day during which residents can bring their heavy trash including mattresses, furniture and tires.

• Sept. 27, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
• Free
• A.V. Bull Sallas Park, 21675 McCleskey Road, New Caney
• www.mctxpct4.org