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31 Things to Do in February
Hello Woodlands’ “31 Things To Do” monthly guide highlights events, activities, and things to do this February in The Woodlands and Montgomery County area PLUS ways to give back and support local. Be sure to check back on Hello Woodlands for updates and events!
FEBRUARY 2024
FEATURED EVENTS
February 2024 – Classes and Events at Ardest Gallery – Ardest Gallery, a local fine arts gallery curated by Gallery Director Julie Verville, represents nearly 40, top Texas 2D and 3D visual artists. In addition to its core artists, the gallery will host ongoing events such as monthly group art shows, Coffee Talk with an Artist, Art to Lunch in partnership with local restaurants, poetry readings, musical performances, and art classes/workshops for all ages and skill levels. Ardest Gallery is located at at 25200 Grogan’s Park Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77380. Learn more and view upcoming events and classes at www.ardestgallery.com.
- Friday, February 2 5:30pm – Glaze Your Own Ceramic Heart
- February 2 & 3 – Jewelry Trunk Show featuring Mary Rogers & Cindi Hendrickson
- Saturday, February 3 10am – Glass Heart Wall Plaque Works
- Saturday, February 10 10am – Shui-mo (Ink) Workshop
- Saturday, February 10 4-8pm Little Black Girl Joy – A Solo Exhibition
- Saturday, February 24 10am – Painting Workshop with Summer Lydick
February 2024 – Classes and Programs at Canopy Cancer Survivorship Center – Canopy is a cancer survivorship on the campus of Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center. Canopy is open to men and women, no matter where you were treated, and for any kind of cancer – at no cost to you. If your life has been impacted, whether you were the patient or the caregiver, you have a safe haven at Canopy. Learn More
February 16, 2024 – Economic Outlook Conference – The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Outlook Conference (EOC) at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott & Convention Center is a highly anticipated conference for high-profile business leaders to gain insight and knowledge on the trajectory of our economy – and ways to prepare for the growth to come. Global, national and local speakers address attendees on the economy, trends and growth. Known for delivering new insights into the major indicators driving the national, state, regional and local economies, the conference is the community’s largest business event of the year. The 2024 EOC will feature a CEO Spotlight panel, speakers on leadership and Artificial Intelligence and a panel looking back on 50 years of excellence in The Woodlands. Purchase tickets
February 17, 2024 – Fighting Hunger, Feeding Hope Gala – Montgomery County Food Bank’s Fighting Hunger, Feeding Hope Gala, presented by Woodforest National Bank, will take place from 6 to 11 p.m. at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. The premier fundraising event’s proceeds will benefit Montgomery County Food Bank and the food insecure children, families, and seniors we serve. With the Food Bank’s strong buying and sourcing power, every $1 raised will provide up to 4 meals for those in need in Montgomery County. Purchase tickets
February 24, 2024 – Montgomery County Heart Ball – Join us at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott & Convention Center for the 2024 Montgomery County Heart Ball to celebrate our collective success in driving change, funding science and improving health – no matter where, or how, we gather. That means taking our efforts beyond the ballroom, working every day to help every heart. Purchase tickets and learn more here.
THINGS TO DO
Anytime – Volunteer, Make a Donation, or Get Involved in a Local Nonprofit Organization! – Learn more about nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County by reading our “Nonprofit of the Month” interviews here.
Saturdays – Local Farmers and Artisan Markets – Visit a local market! Check out The Woodlands Farmers Market, Farmers Market on Tamina, Tomball Farmers Market, Main Street Market, and more. Discover more local farmers markets here: www.hellowoodlands.com/farmers-artisans-markets-in-the-woodlands-area-2024.
- Saturdays from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm – The Woodlands Farmers Market – Located in the Grogan’s Mill Shopping Center, The Woodlands Farmer’s Market is home to vendors offering locally grown produce, grass fed beef, Texas handmade artisan cheeses, goat cheese, sustainably cultivated coffee, local honey, breads & pastries, no sugar-added baked goods, prepared tamales, Indian cuisine & Mediterranean food, gluten-free options, and seasonal products. Learn More
- Saturdays from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm – Farmers Market on Tamina – Visit your local farmer’s market in Magnolia with a family vibe, with around 50 vendors and a signature complimentary cocktail each week. Learn more
- Saturdays from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm – Tomball Farmers Market – The market is open year round at 205 W. Main Street in Downtown Tomball, TX. Tomball Farmers market provides a fun & unique family and pet friendly shopping experience. Learn More
- Saturdays from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm – Main Street Market – The Main Street Market is a farmers and artisan market, held every Saturday in downtown Conroe rain or shine. Shop and support local vendors, farmers, makers, chefs and artists! Learn More
Visit The Woodlands Methodist School – Come SOAR with us! The Woodlands Methodist School serves PreK through 8th grade. Find out how to become an Eagle and schedule a tour by calling 281-822-8220 or visit twmschool.org.
January 19 – February 24, 2024 – Education for Tomorrow Alliance’s SCI://TECH Exposition – Education for Tomorrow Alliance engages the business community with local private and public schools, offering 13 science, technology, engineering, and math competitions and events. SCI://TECH spans several weekends starting January 19. Some events are open to the public, including the Huntsman Elementary Science Festival which highlights hands-on experiments and family fun. Volunteers are needed for several activities, especially Expo Day on Saturday, February 10. Learn more about SCI://TECH activities here. Sign up as a science fair judge here.
January 23 – February 16, 2024 – Registration for Alodia Basketball League’s Spring 1 Season – Alodia Basketball League’s Spring 1 Season Registration begins January 23 and goes through February 16. Season starts with evaluations the week of February 19! Grades 1-2 FUNdamentals Program led by Alodia Coaches; Grades 3-8 League; Boys and Girls; Includes 1 Practice a week with optional Skills Training, Games on Saturdays, End of Season Tournament, All-Star Games, Online Stats in app, and amazing jerseys too. 2 Locations: Woodlands and Tomball. Do NOT miss out on this premier, five-star rated, and longest-running (since 2008!) basketball leagues! WHY go anywhere else? For more season information and to register, visit AlodiaLeagues.com
February 2024 – Scooter’s Coffee Events – Visit our two local Scooter’s Coffee locations (26551 Kuykendahl Rd. and 24527 Gosling Rd.) for special events, promotions, and a Spirit Day this February! Download the Scooter’s Coffee app to also get $2 off your first order, Free Birthday Drink, Earn Smiles, and Mobile Order Ahead Promos! Download the app here. Learn more about Scooter’s Coffee and view the menu here.
- ❣️Monday, Feb 5th – Friday, Feb 17th – XOXO SCOOOT Energy Infusion
- 📚Tuesday, February 13th All Day – Spirit Day – Creekside Park Junior High (Creekside Store)
February 2024 – Events at Montgomery County Libraries – Head to your local Montgomery County Library to enjoy free activities such as crafting, book clubs, lego & board game play, reading to dogs, genealogy education, and more! Learn More
February 1-3, 2024 – Footloose The Musical – Save the date for The Woodlands Christian Academy’s Footloose The Musical production this coming February 1-3! Students and staff have been putting in long hours to see this show through to be the very best it can be. You won’t want to miss this upbeat, fun, and exciting show! Purchase Tickets
February 2, 2024 – Family BINGO Night – Enjoy an evening of fun, laughter, and fantastic prizes suitable for all ages at the Township’s monthly Family BINGO Night! BINGO night is held at The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park and includes ten rounds of BINGO. Preregistration highly recommended as this event frequently sells out. Learn More
February 3, 2024 – Backyard Composting Class – Learn from Montgomery County Master Gardeners the simple, cost-effective way to enrich your yard and garden with compost made in your own backyard. No registration is required for this FREE class, held from 10:00-11:30am at Parks, Recreation and Environmental Services, 8203 Millennium Forest Drive. Learn More
February 3, 2024 – Lunar New Year Celebration – Celebrate the Year of the Dragon at The Woodlands Children’s Museum. Experience various fun activities and art projects, in addition to three performances by the Houston Lion Kings. Learn More
February 4, 2024 – The Woodlands Cars & Coffee for a Cause – The Woodlands Car Club car enthusiasts gather at Market Street the first Sunday of each month from 6:30-10:00am to provide a fun and creative way to give back to our community. All types of cars/vehicles from classics, hot rods, exotics, and more are welcome. The Woodlands Car Club shares information about needful nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County, and gives back through donations to the Market Street “Change for Charities” program. Learn More
February 7, 2024 – Women Empowering Women Philanthropy Market – The 10th Annual Women Empowering Women Philanthropy Market, benefiting the Interfaith Community Clinic, will be held on February 7, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Peach Orchard in The Woodlands. The Peach Orchard’s main ballroom will be transformed into a market space, accommodating a wide array of curated vendors hailing from across the county and the state. Learn more and purchase tickets here.
February 8, 2024 – Unique Programs Class – Join Old Republic Title – Hughes Landing for their Unique Programs class on February 8, 2024 at 10 a.m. with Instructor and Loan Officer Karen Wood of NextMortgage. Contact mkaiser@oldrepublictitle.com to learn more and RSVP. Old Republic Title The Woodlands – Hughes Landing, located at 1725 Hughes Landing Suite 860 in The Woodlands, has highly qualified and experienced professionals ready to assist with your title insurance needs for residential and commercial real estate transactions. Learn More
February 8, 2024 – Candidate Debate & Forum – The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce will once again host the Candidate Debate & Forum. The event is free but registration is required. The forum will be held from 4:00-7:00pm at the Walter P. Jett Teaching and Learning Center at Woodforest Bank Stadium. Learn More
February 8 & 18, 2024 – She’s Legend Workshop – She’s Legend will be hosting four workshops – for legends by legends – at Village Books located at 9955 Woodlands Parkway. Registration is $20/workshop or $75/four workshops. February 8 is “Toxic People & Behavior” with Avery Neal at 6:30pm. February 18 is “Living & Working Fearlessly” with Priyanka Johri at 3pm. To sign up visit square.link/u/3espSDDA
February 9 & 14, 2024 – Valentine’s Swan Boat Ride – Bring along your significant other (or friends) and experience this special event under the night sky on the upper Woodlands Waterway. Depart from Riva Row Boat House at 7:00pm. Learn More
February 10, 2024 – IMPACT Conference featuring Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York – IMPACT (Increase and Motivate Positive Awareness in Children and Teachers) is an annual conference organized by The Junior League of The Woodlands designed to celebrate, motivate, and inspire educators in North Harris and Montgomery County. The keynote speaker for this year’s event is Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, a bestselling author, philanthropist, and public speaker. Learn More
February 10, 2024 – Hops for Hope – Join Community Assistance Center (CAC) for a fun family friendly event. Sit back & relax with one of Southern Star Brewery’s finest beverages, tap your toes to the sounds of Tomfoolery and grab a bite from local food trucks. A silent auction and games will also be available. All proceeds will help to support the various programs and services that CAC provides to our neighbors in need all across Montgomery County. Learn More
February 10, 2024 – Rotary Club of The Woodlands Evening of Elegance – The Rotary Club of The Woodlands Evening of Elegance “White Tie and Tiara Ball” gala will feature a bid board, live auction, entertainment, and a curated dinner, promising a good time for a great cause. Learn More
February 10, 2024 – Community Tree Planting Event – Join The Woodlands Township for the 10th annual Community Tree Planting at Falconwing Park! Township staff and volunteers will work side by side to help reforest recently cleared areas of Falconwing Park. Staff have removed non-native vines and vegetation from multiple areas throughout the park to be replanted with native trees and shrubs to create habitat for pollinators and native wildlife. Be sure to sign up quick as there are a limited number of spots available for volunteers. Registration is required to participate in this event. Learn More
February 10, 2024 – Daddy Daughter Dinner Dance – The Daddy Daughter Dinner Dance is a cherished community tradition that brings fathers and daughters together for a night full of fun. Attendees can look forward to a delightful evening of dinner, entertainment, dancing, games, activities, and a special gift for every daughter. This year’s dance theme is Under the Stars. Assigned seating is available, so book your tickets and seating request early. Early registration is encouraged. Learn More
February 10, 2024 – Mardi Gras Memory Ball – The Alzheimer’s Association Houston & Southeast Texas Chapter will host its inaugural Mardi Gras Memory Ball beginning at 7:00pm at the Hyatt Regency Conroe Hotel. The evening commences with a lively Mardi-Gras-style parade entrance and includes entertainment, Cajun cuisine, a silent auction, and an informative program, and culminates with dancing throughout the night. Learn More
February 13, 2024 – Fat Tuesday on The Plaza – The annual Fat Tuesday on The Plaza, held at City Place Plaza, celebration stirs up some fun with live music, traditional King Cake provided by Common Bond Bistro & Bakery while supplies last, and a Louisiana-style gumbo food truck. Learn More
February 13, 2024 – Mardi Gras Celebration and Indoor Parades – Come celebrate “Fat Tuesday” with The Woodlands Children’s Museum in traditional Louisiana style! Enjoy face painting and creating masks and noise makers to use in parades at 10:30am and 11:30am. Enjoy a piece of King Cake donated by Montgomery Bakehouse upon exiting. Learn More
February 14, 2024 – Happy Valentine’s Day!
February 17, 2024 – Go Texan Parade – Celebrate the start of the of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ at the 59th Annual Go Texan Parade as decorative floats intermingle with hundreds on horseback to fill the streets of downtown Conroe with hoof beats, marching bands, elected officials, businesses and organizations. Learn More
February 17, 2024 – Muddy Trails 5K – The Muddy Trails 5K is a multifaceted running event that features a chip-timed 5K and the Muddy Bowl Crawfish Cook-Off. Participants enjoy boiled crawfish, live zydeco music, children’s activities and more. The course winds through the beautiful 1,800-acre George Mitchell Nature Preserve. Please note, this is not a mud run or adventure race. Learn More
February 17, 2024 – City of Conroe Daddy Daughter Dance – Enjoy special father-daughter time at the City of Conroe Daddy Daughter Dance featuring dinner, dancing, and a photo booth, at the Hyatt Regency Conroe from 6:00 – 9:00pm. Learn More
February 17, 2024 – Invasive Species Workshop – Learn more about how invasive species damage ecosystems and destroy wildlife habitat. Through classroom learning and hands-on experience you will gain the knowledge to choose better landscape vegetation and be prepared to volunteer for monitoring and removing invasive species. The workshop is free, but registration is required. Learn More
February 18 & 25, 2024 – Concert in the Park – Concert in the Park is a popular family tradition of music and fun for all ages! Concert in the Park features local bands playing a variety of favorites from pop and rock to country during the spring and fall. Coolers, picnic baskets, blankets, and lawn chairs are permitted. Concert in the Park is held at Northshore Park from 5:30 – 7:30pm. Learn More
February 23, 2024 – Hope Rising Conference – The 6th Annual Hope Rising Community Mental Health Conference is a vibrant gathering for the community, mental health professionals, and faith leaders, aimed at fostering dialogue and support around mental health and addiction. The symposium is hosted in collaboration with the Spiritual Care Network, NAMI Greater Houston, and the BHSP of Montgomery County, held at The Woodlands First Baptist Church. Learn More
February 23-25, 2024 – Lone Star Throwdown – The Lone Star Throwdown is a family-friendly event featuring up to 2,000 show cars, trucks, and bikes, plus vendors, held at the Lone Star Expo Center & Montgomery County Fairgrounds. Learn More
February 23, 2024 – Moonlight Paddle – Join Riva Row Boat House staff for this unique opportunity to see Lake Woodlands by moonlight – on a kayak! Kayaks will be decorated with lights to help illuminate the way. Participants will paddle out to Lake Woodlands and watch the moon rise over the water (weather permitting). Preregistration is required. Learn More
February 24, 2024 – The Woodlands 5k & Family 2k – The Woodlands 5k & Family 2k, hosted by The Woodlands Marathon, invites individuals to run or walk the course that will traverse the streets of Town Center, cross Lake Woodlands and return to the finish line. The event will finish on the Waterway in front of cheering spectators. Learn More
February 24-25, 2024 – Big Top Shopping Festival – The Big Top Shopping Festival features shopping, food trucks, live music, family fun, and more. Admission and parking are free. The festival will be held at Heritage Place Park in downtown Conroe from 9:00am – 5:00pm both days. Learn More
February 24, 2024 – Touch-A-Truck – Get up close and personal with all kinds of big trucks, off-road mudders, various first responder vehicles, and more at The Woodlands Township’s free, annual Touch-A-Truck event at Rob Fleming Recreation Center from 9:00am to Noon (9:00 to 10:00am – Sensory Hour). Learn More
February 26 – March 1, 2024 – The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane – The Woodlands College Park High School Theater presents The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane at The Woodlands College Park High School, 3701 College Park Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77384. Learn More
PET OF THE MONTH
Hello Woodlands, in partnership with Operation Pets Alive, highlights a “Pet of the Month” that features a local dog or cat available for foster and/or adoption in Montgomery County, Texas. Operation Pets Alive is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization striving to elevate Montgomery County to a No-Kill community through innovative programs that raise community awareness, reduce the number of dogs and cats that enter our shelters, and increase the number of dogs and cats that leave our shelters alive. Meet the pets here.
Meet our new Pet(s) of the Month, Sisters Boop & Buttons here!
GIVE BACK
Hello Woodlands’ ongoing series “Nonprofit of the Month,” featuring Randy Lovelace of Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies, spotlights several of these nonprofits. Learn more about the nonprofits’ missions and meet the people behind them here.
PLAN YOUR WEEKEND
Check out Hello Woodlands’ NEW Weekend Guides, keeping you up-to-date on local things to do each weekend. View the latest guide here.
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