[caption id="attachment_239232" align="alignright" width="460"]The Texas Crawfish & Music Festival will occur this Saturday in Old Town Spring. The Texas Crawfish & Music Festival will occur this Saturday in Old Town Spring.[/caption] The Woodlands and surrounding area will play host to a variety of events this weekend, from burger festivals to charity races. Here are a few to consider attending this weekend. 1. Throwdown Texas Burger & Music Fest-April 29 The second annual Throwdown Texas Burger & Music Fest benefiting the Montgomery County Food Bank will occur this Saturday. The event features live music, burgers, a kid zone, shopping, celebrity judges, burger competitions, food trucks and vendors and other entertainment. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. $10 (14 years and up), Free (13 and under). Town Green Park, 2102 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands. www.facebook.com/throwdowntx/ 2. Conroe Kidz Fest-April 29 The family-friendly event offers an assortment of diverse activities, interactive villages, stage acts and hands-on fun to pique the interest of each member of the family. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free (concessions are available for purchase). Downtown Conroe. 936-522-3900. www.cityofconroe.org 3. Texas Crawfish & Music Festival-April 29-30

This 31st annual festival at Preservation Park in Old Town Spring features 11 local musicians performing on two different stages, including Mo Pitney and Mary Sarah. Vendors will be serving up a variety of food items including barbecue, Cajun food, hamburgers, ice cream and fresh boiled crawfish. Noon-midnight (Sat.), noon-6 p.m. (Sun.). $5-$12, (free for children ages 5 and younger). Preservation Park, 130 Spring School Road, Spring. www.texascrawfishfestival.com
4. David’s Dream Run-April 29
David's Dream Run is coordinated by David Elementary School in The Woodlands and is in memory of David Vetter. It is a 1k and 5k walk and run at Woodforest Stadium and benefits the Texas Children's Hospital. 7:30 a.m. $15 (registration fee). Woodforest Bank Stadium, 19115 David Memorial Drive, Shenandoah. www.david.conroeisd.net/department/get-involved/davids-dream-run/