There are plenty of fun events to take part in around the Richmond and Greater Houston area this weekend, including a back to school fair and a bridal open house. Friday, July 28
  1. Richmond residents are invited to have lunch at the Watcha Cravin Food Truck at the Richmond Central Fire Station Friday for the city’s weekly Food Truck Friday event. Watcha Cravin offers loaded mac and cheese, fish tacos, chicken tenders and burgers. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. 200 Houston St., Richmond.
  2. The Fort Bend Museum will host an Edwardian Life tour of the 1883 John and Lottie Moore Home as part of the Children’s Summer History Fridays series. Children can enjoy historic games on the front lawn following the tour. All ages are welcome. Tickets are $4 for children who are members of the museum and $6 for children who are nonmembers. Tickets for parents are $2. Parents must accompany children. RSVP is not required. 500 Houston St., Richmond. fortbendmuseum.org
Saturday, July 29
  1. Veterans are invited to attend a free legal clinic Saturday at the Richmond VA Outpatient Clinic. Any veteran or spouse of a deceased veteran who attends will have access to free legal counsel from volunteer attorneys in various areas of law that range from family, wills and probate to disability and veteran’s benefits. Fort Bend Lawyers Care, the Fort Bend County Bar Association and the Houston Bar Foundation’s Veterans Legal Initiative are providing the clinic as a public service. For those who qualify, ongoing representation may be provided through a pro-bono attorney. No appointment necessary. Free. 9 a.m.-noon. 22001 Hwy. 59, Ste. 200, Richmond. 713-759-1133. www.hba.org
  2. Lamar CISD is hosting a Hope on the Brazos Back to School Fair Saturday at the Old Jane Long Elementary Gym and Common Threads. While supplies last, backpacks with school supplies will be given to children in grades Pre-K through 12. An immunization clinic will also be on site; copies of previous immunization records must be provided. Assistance will be provided to parents that need help completing LCISD beginning of the year paperwork. The fair will feature snow cones, face painting and popcorn. To volunteer, contact Jill Duban at [email protected]. Free. 8 a.m.-noon. 414 9th St., Richmond, and 710 Houston St., Richmond.
  3. The George Ranch Historical Park is hosting its offer a Hispanic-themed menu for its Saturday Historic Lunches. Each week the meals are offered at one of seven different historic venues, such as the Davis Mansion or the Bachelor House. Items on the menu include pazole, polo con mesquite and conchinita pibil tamales. Reservations are encouraged. 12:30-1:30 p.m. 10215 FM 762, Richmond. Meal prices are $14 for adults and children 13 and older, $11 for children between the ages of 5 and 12, and $4 for children 4 and under. Meal prices do not include general admission. 281-343-0218. www.georgeranch.org
  4. Move Dance and Fitness will host celebrity choreographer Alexa Moffett Saturday for a two-hour contemporary dance class for National Dance Day. Moffett has performed on "America’s Got Talent," "Dancing with the Stars" and more. Ages 9 and up, open to studio members and newcomers. The class is for intermediate and advanced levels. Tickets are $75 with limited spots available. 7-9 p.m. 1819 First Oaks St. Ste. 200, Richmond. 832-222-2233. movedanceandfitness.com
Sunday, July 30
  1. Future brides and event planners are invited to attend a Summer Garden Party Bridal Open House Sunday at the Parvandi Vida bridal shop in Houston. Tee Tran Photography and Parvandi Vida will host the event which will feature wedding vendors, gown designers, caterers and more. A brunch, fashion show and prizes will be offered. 2-5 p.m. Free. 7107 Hwy. 6 S, Houston. parvanivida.com