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Things To Do in November in The Woodlands area
Hello Woodlands’ “Things To Do” monthly guide highlights events, activities, and things to do this November 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!
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November 2026 – Classes and Programs at Canopy Cancer Survivorship Center – Discover programs, classes and events 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, family, or the caregiver, you have a safe haven at Canopy. Learn about Canopy here
November 7 & 8, 2026 – Pavilion Palooza – The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion is transforming into Pavilion Palooza, presented by Texas Children’s, a re-imagined family-friendly music and arts festival taking place Saturday, November 7 and Sunday, November 8, 2026. Formerly known as Children’s Festival, Pavilion Palooza invites families to explore music, dance, art and cultures from around the world through this year’s theme, “World Tour.” Learn More
November 12-14, 2026 – Sense & Sensibility – Join Lone Star College – Montgomery for their performance of Sense and Sensibility, a play by Kate Hamill (Based on the novel by Jane Austen) and directed by Liz Lacy! Performances will be held in the Main Stage Theatre in Building D (D-100) on November 12-14. There will be a free invited dress rehearsal on November 11th at 5:30pm. Performances will be free for ANY STUDENT, ANY TIME! (Please present Student ID at the Box Office.) Kate Hamill’s playful adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel follows the fortunes (and misfortunes) of the Dashwood sisters after their father’s death leaves them financially destitute and socially vulnerable. Purchase Tickets
November 20-22, 2026 – Junior League Holiday Market – The 24th Annual Junior League Holiday Market is coming soon! Get ready for a shopping extravaganza featuring over 120 unique merchants from across the country with specialty holiday items, home accessories, clothing, gourmet foods, jewelry, and so much more! Get a head start on your holiday shopping – and maybe find something special for yourself, too! Purchase Tickets
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, Tomball Farmers Market, Grand Central Park Artisan Market, and more. Discover local farmers markets on our calendar here.
In Pursuit of Possibility! The Woodlands Christian Academy is an independent, Christ-centered college preparatory school that integrates learning with Biblical faith and spiritual growth, and challenges students to reach their highest potential – intellectually, creatively, physically and socially – for the glory of Jesus Christ. Schedule your campus tour today! Learn More
September – November 2026 – Fall Festivals – Who’s ready for pumpkins, cooler weather, and festivals?! With our list of 26 local fall festivals, there’s something for everyone to enjoy as you celebrate fall with family and friends. View the Guide
October 15 – November 12, 2026 – Rock the Row – Experience Hughes Landing on scenic Lake Woodlands with live music Thursday evenings! Rock the Row features local and regional bands playing a variety of favorites from pop and rock to country during the spring, summer and fall. Learn More
At-Home Neurofeedback for Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and More – Jaci Zahn, LPC-Associate at RESOLVE Counseling & EMDR Center, is excited to introduce at-home neurofeedback training! Neurofeedback is a safe, non-invasive way to help your brain learn healthier patterns of activity. Research shows solid evidence that it helps most people reduce symptoms of anxiety, improve sleep, increase focus, and enhance emotional regulation. For many people, neurofeedback also complements counseling and trauma therapies, such as EMDR, by helping calm the nervous system before deeper therapeutic work begins. If you’ve been looking for a drug-free approach to improving your mental wellness, at-home neurofeedback may be the next step in your healing journey. Contact Jaci Zahn at Overcomethegrip@gmail.com. Meet Jaci Zahn at RESOLVE Counseling & EMDR Center here. Mention HelloWoodlands and you will receive a free QEEG (BrainMap)! Learn More
November 2026 – Coach Deon Basketball Programs in The Woodlands – Confidence Creates Growth™– Confidence is not something young players are simply born with. It grows through repetition, encouragement, meaningful challenges, and opportunities to apply what they are learning. Throughout November, Coach Deon Basketball gives boys and girls structured opportunities to keep developing their skills, understanding, and confidence in a positive basketball environment. November programs include Fundamentals First – Shot Builder, designed to help beginner and developing players build stronger shooting mechanics through balance, footwork, hand placement, and repetition; Fundamentals First – Girls Young Ballers Class, a supportive development class for younger girls learning the game and building confidence; Specialty – Girls Select Class, for girls ready for increased pace, decision-making, skill development, and competitive growth; and November Youth Basketball Leagues, where players combine structured instruction with live game experience and meaningful competition. November also includes the Thanksgiving Basketball Camp, giving players another opportunity to stay active, develop their skills, and keep growing during the school break. Coach Deon Basketball programs are held in The Woodlands and are designed to help players progress through structure, repetition, confidence, and real basketball experiences. Learn more about November basketball programs at coachdeon.com.
November 1, 2026 – The Woodlands Cars & Coffee for a Cause: Vets & Vintage – The Woodlands Car Club car enthusiasts gather at Market Street the first Sunday of each month 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 non-profit organizations in Montgomery County, and gives back through donations to the Market Street “Change for Charities” program. Join The Woodlands Car Club on Sunday, November 1 at 6-10 a.m. at Market Street for a Veterans Day Tribute & Holiday Food Drive! Learn More
November 1, 2026 – Pumpkin Smash – Compost Your Jack-o-Lanterns! Celebrate a greener Halloween with The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department at our fifth annual Pumpkin Smash! Join The Woodlands Township on Sunday, November 1, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Sterling Ridge Park and Ride for an afternoon of pumpkin-smashing fun. Learn More
November 3, 2026 – Election Day for The Woodlands Township Board of Directors – The Woodlands Township Board of Directors are elected at-large by residents to serve two-year terms. The Township contracts with Harris County and Montgomery County to conduct the election and to use the regular County polling locations for the election. View the Hello Woodlands’ 2026 Election Guide and read Candidate Interviews here
November 4, 2026 – Coffee & Connections with Riverway Title The Woodlands – Grab a cup, meet new faces, and spark great convos at Coffee & Connections! Looking to meet new people and chat over a great cup of coffee? Coffee & Connections is the perfect in-person meetup to relax, share stories, and make new friends. Whether you’re networking or just here for the coffee vibes, there’s a spot waiting for you. Come as you are, bring your smile, and let’s connect on Wednesday, November 4 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at Riverway Title The Woodlands! Learn More
November 5, 2026 – Wine & Wills: entertaining, educational & interactive spin on estate planning 101 – Join Weygandt Law for Wine & Wills on Thursday, November 5 at 6-8 p.m. This entertaining, educational & interactive estate planning seminar is designed to help you plan for the inevitable. You will learn how you can have peace of mind knowing you are keeping your family in tune. There is no cost to attend. Feel free to share this link with your friends–the more the merrier! Advanced registration is required. RSVP Here
November 7, 2026 – Alden Bridge Fall Festival – The Alden Bridge Village Association’s annual Fall Festival will be held on Saturday, November 7, from 1:00 – 4:00 pm at Lakeside Park, 5001 Alden Bridge Drive. The family-friendly festival is free and open to the community. Learn More
November 7, 2026 – Grand Trolley Reveal – The Woodlands Township invites the community to celebrate the next chapter of the Town Center Trolleys at a special Grand Trolley Reveal on Saturday, November 7, 2026 The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion – Southside Trolley Stop from 10 to 11 a.m. The Woodlands Township will introduce the six new Town Center trolleys, featuring refreshed graphics and names inspired by community submissions through the Trolley Naming Contest held earlier this year. The event will also recognize the creative young artists who participated in the Trolley Coloring Contest. Learn More
November 11, 2026 – Veterans Day Tribute – Held annually on November 11 from 4 to 5 p.m. at The Woodlands Central Fire Station, 9951 Grogan’s Mill Road, the Veterans Day Tribute honors the service and sacrifice of all United States military veterans. Hosted in partnership with The Woodlands Fire Department, this patriotic ceremony is held inside the fire station apparatus bay and invites the community to come together in gratitude and recognition. Learn More
Come SOAR with us! The Woodlands Methodist School serves PreK through 8th grade and provides a joyful, Christian education through which children develop a lifelong love of learning, pursue excellence, and positively impact the world. Find out how to become an Eagle and schedule a tour by calling 281-822-8220 or visit here
November 14 & 15, 2026 – Craft Circle 46th Annual Boutique – Looking for a special and unique gift? Join us and purchase beautiful items created by The Woodlands Methodist Church Craft Circle. All proceeds support our missions partners serving around the world. Visit and shop the Craft Circle 46th Annual Boutique on The Woodlands Campus in Wesley Hall on Saturday, November 14 at 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and Sunday, November 15 at 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Learn More
November 14, 2026 – Family Promise’s Annual Fish Fry – Family Promise of Montgomery County invites the community to its Annual Fish Fry on Saturday, November 14, from noon to 3 p.m. at the North Montgomery County Community Center, 600 Gerald Street in Willis. Guests can enjoy a delicious fried fish meal featuring two sides for $15 per plate, with both dine-in and to-go options available. The event will also feature live and silent auctions, providing additional opportunities for community members to support local families experiencing homelessness. Learn More
November 14, 2026 – Grand Central Park Car Show – Engines will rev, chrome will shine and family fun will cruise into Grand Central Park when the community’s 4th annual Cars in the Park rolls in, 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at The Lake House, 1039 Lakehouse Drive in Conroe. Learn More
November 14, 2026 – The Woodlands Car Club 25th Anniversary Event – Bring your car and come celebrate the 25 Year Anniversary of The Woodlands Car Club at Becks Prime in The Woodlands on Saturday, November 14 from 6 to 9 p.m. The Woodlands Car Club thanks all of their members, volunteers, enthusiasts, the local businesses, non-profit organizations, and the community, all who have supported the club over the years. Learn More
November 16, 2026 – 30 Years of Hope, Healing & Health Anniversary Reception – In honor of three decades of service and community impact, Interfaith Community Clinic will host its 30 Years of Hope, Healing & Health Anniversary Reception on Monday, November 16, 2026, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Amerigo’s Grille in The Woodlands. The special evening will bring together longtime supporters, community partners, volunteers and friends of the Clinic to reflect on its remarkable legacy and celebrate the countless lives touched over the past 30 years. Guests will enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres while honoring the individuals and organizations whose generosity and dedication have made the Clinic’s mission possible. The reception is generously underwritten by Amerigo’s Grille. Learn More
November 19, 2026 – The Woodlands Real Estate Social with Riverway Title – Save the date for Thursday, November 19 at 4-6 p.m. at Escalantes in Hughes Landing! Spend the afternoon with The Woodlands’ Real Estate community, make new connections, and enjoy a little networking outside the office. Learn More
November 19, 2026 – Going Green Lecture: The Nuclear Question – “Why Nuclear Now?” examines how nuclear energy rose, why it fell, and what’s driving its return to the policy agenda. Frans Kopp, retired Shell engineer, will take a look at the history, the arguments for and against a nuclear revival, and the challenges that will determine whether expectations can be met. The online event will be held on Thursday, November 19 at 6pm on Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/96510541997) with CenterPoint Energy, The Woodlands Water Agency, and Indorama Ventures.
TBA – November 19, 2026 – Market Street Annual Tree Lighting Event – Kick off the holiday season with Market Street’s Christmas tree, synchronized to twinkling lights and holiday music. Learn More
November 21, 2026 – Household Hazardous Waste Drive-Thru – The Woodlands Township invites residents to bring select items for a FREE, one-day special collection at the Household Hazardous Waste Drive-Thru located at the Sterling Ridge Park & Ride on Saturday, November 21, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This event aims to safely dispose of household items that may be corrosive, flammable, poisonous, reactive or otherwise unsuitable for traditional waste streams. Help by following these guidelines: Bag or box like items together and place securely in your trunk or back seat. Never mix household hazardous waste products together. Staff will provide a full-service drive-thru, so please stay in your vehicle. A driver’s license or utility bill is required for proof of residency within The Woodlands Township, and no business items or trailers will be accepted. Learn More
November 21, 2026 – Lighting of the Doves Festival – Kick off the holiday season at the Lighting of the Doves Festival, a cherished tradition in The Woodlands! Enjoy international performances, snow play, children’s activities, vendors, and a special visit from Santa on The Waterway. The event, held on Saturday, November 21 from 3 to 8 p.m. in Town Green Park, concludes with the ceremonial lighting of the doves and a festive fireworks display. Learn More
November 21, 2026 – January 3, 2027 – Holiday on The Waterway – Experience the magic of the season along The Woodlands Waterway, beautifully transformed into a glowing winter wonderland. Stretching more than a mile and a half—from Waterway Square to Grogan’s Mill Road—this free, interactive light display features over one million sparkling lights, creating the perfect backdrop for photos, family strolls and unforgettable holiday memories. Slip on your walking shoes and enjoy a dazzling journey where every bridge, path, and reflection shimmers with holiday magic. Learn More
November 26, 2026 – YMCA Run Thru the Woods – Join The Woodlands Family YMCA for the 37th annual YMCA Run/Walk for a CAUSE! A local Thanksgiving morning tradition, YMCA Run Thru the Woods has supported local non-profits with the goal of strengthening The Woodlands, Spring and Oak Ridge communities for 36 years. The event brings thousands of community members together for entertainment and run/walks designed for all ages. Over the years, more than $4 million dollars has been raised. Learn More
November 29, 2026 – Oh, What Fun! Holiday Tree Lighting – Kick off the holiday season at City Place’s annual Oh, What Fun! Holiday Tree Lighting celebration on Sunday, Nov. 29 3 – 7 p.m., marking the official illumination of the community’s spectacular 40-foot floating holiday tree and the return of its signature Giant Gingerbread Village. Rising from the pond system at City Place Park, the shimmering tree serves as the centerpiece of the waterfront holiday experience, while the immersive Gingerbread Village invites visitors along a candy-lined path past oversized gingerbread figures and cookie trees to a whimsical 16-foot gingerbread house and 12-foot windmill. Learn More
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