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Things To Do This Spring Break

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Staying in town with the family this Spring Break? Here’s a list of ideas and family-friendly events in The Woodlands and Montgomery County area sure to keep everyone entertained!

March 8-16 – Spend Spring Break in Paradise at Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe! Give your family (and yourself) the break of a lifetime at Margaritaville Lake Resort. Escape to Margaritaville to experience exciting adventures on the water, fun activities with the family, laid back moments by the pool and good food with a tropical flair. Enjoy 30% savings on your entire stay for the ultimate Spring Break getaway! Learn more at margaritavilleresorts.com

Friday, March 8

Today – March 17 – Rodeo Shuttle Service – Catch a ride to Rodeo! The Woodlands Express offers easy, affordable transportation to get to and from The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The Woodlands Express, the Township’s Park and Ride transportation service, carries riders from Sawdust Park and Ride to NRG Stadium every Thursday through Sunday of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, giving passengers a way to enjoy the entertainment without the hassle of downtown traffic and parking. Purchase Tickets

Today until March 26 – Scooter’s Coffee Spring Menu 🍀 – Visit our two local Scooter’s Coffee locations (26551 Kuykendahl Rd. and 24527 Gosling Rd.) for their NEW Spring Menu! Enjoy Cinnamon Toast Crunch Latte, Cinnamon Creme Cold Brew, Prickly Pear Infusion, Lucky Leprechaun, Lil Leprechaun, Double Chocolate Muffin, Caramelicious Cake Bites, and more. 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.

March 8 & 9 – International Women’s Day at Ardest Gallery – Ardest gallery will highlight local female artists through scheduled demonstrations, meet & greets and special offers on both Friday, March 8th and Saturday, March 9th. PLUS, they will have an interactive selfie station for gallery visitors to capture their favorite art moments during the weekend. Learn More

  • Friday 12-2 p.m. Janet Little, Acrylics, and Agnes Russo, Acrylics/Mixed Media
  • Saturday 12-2 p.m. Jennifer Vahlbruch, Photographer, and Melanie Wade Leslie, Mixed-Media Artist/Equine Art
  • Saturday 2-4 p.m. Doni Langlois – Ceramics, and Julie Sanderson, Oil Painting

March 8-17 – Texas TreeVentures is open every day during the week of March 8 to March 17. Experience the thrilling aerial adventure course while enjoying the beautiful springtime weather. Book your reservation

March 8, 12 & 14 – Texas Bubblers kicks off the festivities by waving their wands to create bubbles as large as 10 feet wide during complimentary demonstrations at City Place on March 8 from 5-7 pm, March 12 from 3-5 pm and March 14 from 11 am to 1 pm. The fun continues the evening of March 8 with complimentary Pix In The Plaza from 7-9 pm. The alfresco family movie night pairs Willy Wonka with complimentary popcorn and sweet treats. Learn More

March 8 & 15 – Trinity Episcopal Lent Fish Fridays – The Brotherhood of St. Andrew hosts a fish dinner each Friday during Lent at Trinity Episcopal Church here in The Woodlands. The menu is fried or baked fish, french fries, hush puppies, fried pickles, cole slaw, potato salad, and desserts and costs only $12. Dinners in person will be on February 16th – March 27th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in Butler Hall. Payment is via cash, credit card, debit card, or payment apps. It’s open to the public and all are welcome! You can order take-out too! Just call ahead to the parish office (281-367-8113) by 3 p.m. of the Friday with a pick-up time of 5PM. EVERY FRIDAY! Learn More

March 8-10 – Comic Conroe is an epic celebration of all things pop culture as bringing together fans, cosplayers, celebrity guests, and exhibitors under one roof. Get ready for a weekend filled with exciting panels, amazing cosplays, exclusive merchandise, and unforgettable memories at Lone Star Convention Center in Conroe. Learn More

March 8-21 – “Threads of Time: Sewn Through Generations” Free Exhibit – Curated by City Place resident Denise Zimmermann, PhD, “Threads of Time: Sewn Through Generations” will debut on March 8 in celebration of International Women’s Day. Though the lens of fashion, the unique exhibit spotlights the perspective of five women representing five generations – The Silent Generation, The Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z. Each participant was given the same dress to reinterpret based on her perspective of the corresponding generation. To accompany the fascinating results, an accompanying commentary will describe the strengths, struggles, celebrations and restrictions each felt their generations were confronted with and were able to overcome. The free exhibit will be on display in the lobby of 1700 City Plaza Drive (behind Common Bond) through March 21 – Monday through Friday from 8 am-5 pm. Learn More

March 8 – Experience ELLE Revival Pop-Up – Join Tiffany of Experience ELLE Ministries for A Revival Pop-Up on Friday, March 8 at HeBrews Coffeehouse in The Woodlands, TX starting at 6:30pm. The night will encompass a time of worship, the Word and prayer. Undone will be leading us in worship + Tiffany will be sharing a powerful word you won’t want to miss! We look forward to seeing you there! Learn More

Saturday, March 9

March 9 – Pure Green The Woodlands’ Grand Opening – Join us for Pure Green The Woodlands’s Grand Opening on Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.! Stop by the NEW locally owned and run location in the Alden Bridge Shopping Center at 8000 Research Forest Drive Suite 155 for prizes, giveaways, discounts, raffles, and more! Pure Green offers delicious Cold Pressed Juices and Shots, handcrafted performance based Smoothies, Acai bowls, Toasts, and Oatmeal. Swing by, have a drink, and join the Pure Green fam! Learn More

March 9 – 17th Annual Creekwood Fishing Derby – Bring your fishing poles and The Woodlands Township will provide the bait! T-Shirts are given on first come, first served basis. Prizes will be awarded for longest, heaviest, and smallest fish caught. This free event is sponsored by The Woodlands Professional Firefighters Association. All ages welcome. The event is 8:00-10:00am at Creekwood Park and Pond, 3383 S Panther Creek Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77381. No Registration Required! Learn More

March 9 – Volunteer Day at Rob Fleming Recreation Center – Join The Woodlands Township 9:00- 11:30am at the Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park to collect litter and conduct an audit for the Keep Texas Beautiful Texas Litter Database. Participants will hear local audit results and learn about how litter damages local ecosystems. Walk-up registration the morning of the event is welcome. Learn More

March 9 & 16 – Yoga on the Plaza is a complimentary one-hour experience with mediation element that takes place every Saturday – March 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 – at 10 am. It’s the perfect way to kick off the weekend with the picturesque City Place Park waterfront as its backdrop. Learn More

March 9 – 2nd Annual Dogapalooza – Join the City of Oak Ridge North 11:00am – 2:00pm for the 2nd Annual Dogapalooza, a free celebration of our furry friends featuring a dog costume contest, kid’s activities, vendors, food trucks, and more at Marilyn Edgar Park, 26531 S Hillside Dr, Oak Ridge North, TX 77386. Learn More

March 9 – Arts in the Park – Enjoy an afternoon outdoors with family and friends at Arts in the Park! This FREE event 2:00 – 6:00pm at North Shore Park features local vendors selling original artwork, live stage entertainment, children’s activities, food trucks and more! Artists 18 and younger are encouraged to create their very own masterpiece and enter the Youth Art Contest. Learn More

March 9 – Opening Reception for “Closer Than You Think” Exhibition – Join Ardest Gallery for the Opening Reception of “Closer Than You Think” at 4 to 8 p.m. Highlighting the Beauty of Northwest Greater Houston. A Solo Show by Allison Fox. Learn More

March 9 – “Periwinkle” Art Installation – Get into the spirit of the season on March 9 from 10 am until noon as City Place unveils Periwinkle – the first of a new series of Instaworthy pop up art installations – with a ribbon cutting and complimentary celebration featuring streamer and dream catcher stations, music and dancing. Free of charge and on display through July, the immersive and expansive piece from Dallas-based creators The Color Condition blends vibrant colors, patterns and movement to create fantastical realms reminiscent of Candyland, Peter Pan, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Intertwining the extraordinary and the everyday, it seeks to bring a new dimension of wonder to the urban core’s waterfront Plaza abutting the Houston City Place Marriott and adjoining City Place Park, spanning its main bridge. Learn More

March 9 – Bach, Beethoven & Barbecue Gala – Young Texas Artists presents Bach, Beethoven & Barbecue Gala Benefit Dinner, Concert & After-Party at the Crighton Theatre and Grand Pavilion located at 234 N. Main St. in Downtown Cultural District of Conroe, Texas on Saturday, March 9, 2024 starting at 5:00 p.m. Purchase Tickets

Sunday, March 10

March 10 – AndyRooniverse – From 1-2 pm at City Place, little ones can join AndyRoo on a complimentary musical journey to the AndyRooniverse — a magical town created by the ever-expanding landscape of children’s imaginations and filled with a myriad of animated characters. Mr. Leo’s Puppet Show will also take center stage March 10 and 11 with shows at 4 pm and 5 pm each day, and March 15 with shows at 11 am and noon. Learn More

March 10 & 17 – Tippi Toes – Children ages 3-7 years old can get their groove on at City Place with Tippi Toes March 10 and March 17 from 2:30-3:30 pm during complimentary sessions that teach movement, balance and other fundamentals of dance. Beginning on March 20, reoccurring, paid classes will be offered every Wednesday through May from 5:30-6:15 pm. Register Here

March 10 – St. Baldrick’s at the Goose – Be a hero for kids with cancer! Shave your head, volunteer, or donate – give hope! The St. Baldrick’s Foundation is a volunteer-powered charity that raises funds for childhood cancer research. The event will be held on Saturday, March 10 at 3 to 7pm at Goose’s Acre Irish Pub on the Waterway. Learn More

March 10 – 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. All entertainment is weather-dependent and subject to change. Concert in the Park is held at Northshore Park from 5:30 – 7:30pm. Learn More

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Monday, March 11 – Friday, March 15

March 11-14 – Alodia Basketball Spring Break Camp – March 11-14 in 2 locations: The Woodlands and Tomball! Boys and Girls; Grades K-8. Do NOT miss out on these premier, five-star rated, and longest-running (over 15 years!) basketball programs! WHY go anywhere else? For more program information and to register, visit AlodiaSports.com

March 11-15 – Riva Row Boat House and Lakes Edge Boat House will be open every day during the week of March 11 to March 15, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (per the CISD spring break schedule). Enjoy the view of Lake Woodlands. Reserve your watercraft

March 11 – Soccer Shots returns every Monday at City Place with workshops that build on sport skills and character development. Classes for ages 2-3 years will take place 4:30-5pm, followed by ages 3-5 years from 5:10-5:45pm. Register Here

March 12 – Safety Day – Explore a police vehicle, firetruck, and ambulance, and talk with the people who keep us safe at The Woodlands Children’s Museum at 10:00am – 12:30pm! There will be musical performances, and community organizations sharing information on safety and providing giveaways. Car seat checks available with appointment only. Learn More

March 12 – H-E-B Chef Connections at Canopy – H-E-B chefs are back in action at Canopy Cancer Survivorship Center. Indulge in a culinary adventure with chef JP as we bring back the popular pasta-making workshop at H-E-B Cooking Connections. Learn the art of creating delicious pasta from scratch in an interactive and engaging session. Spaces will fill up fast, so reserve your spot today by calling 713-897-5939. Learn More

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March 14 – Guided Adventure Hike – Go on a 2+ mile guided hike through the roughest trails the Spring Creek Greenway’s preserves have to offer on Thursday, March 14 starting at 9:30am. Recommended age 10+. Learn More

March 14 – Teen Craft: Faerie Door – The South Regional Library is hosting Teen Craft: Faerie Door at 5:30-7:00pm, where participants will create faerie doors for outdoor or indoor decoration. Add a bit of whimsy to your garden or room this spring! Ages 13-17 only. Learn More

March 15 – Deacon Baldy’s Book Fair – Deacon Baldy’s is desperately trying to capture the enthusiasm of their youth by recreating the classic Book Fair on Friday, March 15 from 5:30 to 8:30pm. They’ll have Village Books, Volume Music, The Candy House, and Second Round Glass coming out with some of their finest. Ask your parents for $20 and head over. Sadly they couldn’t find a vendor that sells Lamborghini Posters but they’re working on it. Learn More

Deacon Baldy's Book Fair

Market Street: Enjoy live music and dance performances, rodeo-themed fun, bubbles, and much more at Market Street’s Sizzlin’ Spring Break March 11 – 15. The whole family is welcome to enjoy the following free activities, which are generously sponsored by internet provider TACHUS.

  • March 11 – Come to the Carnival: 11 am – 1 pm – Young guests will be entertained with a balloon twister, cotton candy, popcorn and more.
  • March 12 – Just Add Bubbles: 11 am – 1 pm – Pop on over for tons of fun with the Texas Bubblers in Central Park.
  • March 13 – Superhero Day: 11 am – 1pm – Guests may transform into their favorite superhero by designing their own cape and mask.
  • March 14 – Party in the Park: 11 am – 1 pm – Join in on the dance party in Central Park and groove like nobody’s watching.
  • March 15 – Rodeo in the Park: – 11 am –1 pm Howdy partner, it’s Rodeo time! Come and enjoy a cowboy-themed crafts, a photo opportunity perfect for little wranglers watch a trick roper and more.
  • March 15 and 16 – St. Patrick’s Day Photo Opportunity – Friday, March 15 and Saturday, March 16, find the luck of the Irishwith a themed St. Patrick’s Day photo opportunity in Central Park.

Spring BreaKation at The Woodlands Children’s Museum: A week of live entertainment, Science Palooza & and special projects in the Muse. Spring Break Hours: Monday-Friday 10am-4pm. Sat. 10am-5pm. All events are included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. Learn More

  • March 11 – HiJinx The Amazing Castle self-guided Jester scavenger hunt from 10:00am-4:00pm.
  • March 12 –Juicebox Jukebox enriches children’s lives through fun, positive, and educational music that focuses on core subjects and character-building themes with a fresh perspective. Get ready to sing along at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, and 1:30pm.  Safety Day-From 10:00am-12:30pm explore a police vehicle, firetruck, and ambulance and talk with the people who keep us safe. Appointments required for car seat check.
  • March 13 – Lucas Miller, the Singing Zoologist, builds children’s scientific confidence and curiosity with his STEM-tastic, multimedia presentations, featuring dazzling visuals, smart songwriting, laugh-out-loud comedy, and accurate science. Enjoy presentations at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, and 1:30pm.  BEE amazed by a visit from The Bee Lady at 11:00am and discover facts about bees.
  • March 14 – Le Theatre de Marionette presents two musical variety shows featuring several entertaining and unique marionettes at 11:00am and 1:00pm
  • March 15 – SaulPaul Productions Children’s musician performances at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, and 1:30pm. GRAMMY Award-nominated artist SaulPaul has garnered an international reputation as a musician with a message. Part rapper/part singer-songwriter, SaulPaul is an entertaining artist who blends his voice, his guitar, and his loop pedal to create a live show that is nothing less than an experience
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The Woodlands Resort: The Woodlands Resort serves as the perfect getaway for Spring Break this season. Newly renovated, The Woodlands Resort is home to five food and beverage dining outlets, renovated guestrooms and suites, a shopping boutique, and many outdoor activities. Throughout the week, guests can enjoy other activities such as turtle feedings, scavenger hunts, cooking classes, karaoke, pickleball, outdoor movies, and much more. Learn More

  • March 13 – Kids Cooking Class at 4pm
  • March 14 – Boozy Bingo at Cool Water Bar and Grill at 7:00. Get a free bingo card with a purchase of a drink at the bar.
  • March 14-16 – Live Music at Back Table on the Patio 6-10pm
  • March 15 – Frozen Friday – specialty frozen drink at Cool Water Bar & Grill
  • March 15 – Pool Volleyball at 1pm
  • Happy Hour at Back Table 4-6pm – featuring: Cigar and Old-Fashioned Bundle, house barrel aged whiskeys, house infused liquors

Saturday, March 16

March 16 – Greater Conroe Arts Festival – Join the Greater Conroe Arts Alliance for their annual Festival on Saturday, March 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Downtown Conroe! This FREE event will feature a Kids Art Village, Pottery Making, Live Music, Fine Art Vendors, Food Trucks, a Lego Build a-long, a Vendor Market, and so MUCH more! Learn More

March 16 – Art in the Woods – Ardest Gallery Outdoor Art Market – Join Ardest Gallery from 10am to 4pm for their first outdoor art market of 2024, featuring works by over 25 Houston artists. Plus, browse the current “Closer Than You Think” solo show in Ardest Gallery by Houston artist Allison Fox. Ardest Gallery features 2D and 3D works by 40+ Texas artists plus an assortment of affordable ready-to-frame works, ceramic, glass, wood sculptures, jewelry and more! Learn More

March 16 – Soggy Doggy Swim Day – Calling all dog lovers! Bring your dog for a splash in the pond, doggy crafts, trick competitions, and a fetching game! All pets must be on a leash while not swimming, and up-to-date on shots. The event is 10:00am – Noon at Creekwood Park and Pond, 3883 S. Panther Creek Dr., The Woodlands, TX 77381. $10 First Dog; $5 Each Additional Dog. Learn More

March 16 – McTeggart Irish Dancers – Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at The Woodlands Children’s Museum with dancing performances by the McTeggart Irish Dancers at 10:30am and 11:30am. Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. Learn More

March 16 – Special St. Patrick’s Day Storytime – Special St. Patrick’s Day Storytime at 11am on March 16 featuring The Luckiest St. Patrick’s Day Ever! by Teddy Slater. The Woodlands Children’s Museum is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with this fun tale of a leprechaun family enjoying their favorite day of the year with music, a feast, and a parade. Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older. Learn More

March 16 – Waterway Nights Spring Series – Enjoy live music by local and regional performers in the picturesque setting of Waterway Square at Waterway Nights on Saturday nights from 6:30-8:30pm. Taking place in the spring and summer, Waterway Nights makes for an eventful night out in The Woodlands Town Center. Learn More

Sunday, March 17

March 17 – Fly Casting: Group Lessons – This class will cover basic casting fundamentals and provide a groundwork for understanding fly rods & reels, basic types and other components of fly fishing. You will need comfortable, seasonable clothing, sun glass, sunscreen and be prepared to have some fun! Ages 14+. The class will take place at Rob Fleming Park – Fountain Pond at 1:00-4:00pm. Learn More

March 17 – Concert in the Park St. Patrick’s Day Celebration – Come celebrate everyone’s favorite Celtic holiday at Concert in the Park with The Tracy Perez Band. Township staff will be handing out St. Patty’s Day themed giveaways for kids! Coolers, picnic baskets, blankets, and lawn chairs are permitted. All entertainment is weather-dependent and subject to change. Concert in the Park is held at Northshore Park from 5:30 – 7:30pm. Learn More

ONGOING EVENTS

Farmers Markets – View our up-to-date list of local markets here: www.hellowoodlands.com/farmers-artisans-markets-in-the-woodlands-area-2024

Hello Woodlands Guide to Local Farmers Markets Jo Ann Johnson Real Estate

Try out a new park:

Cool off at a Splashpad and visit the newest addition at Bear Branch Park: https://hellowoodlands.com/township-celebrates-opening-of-bear-branch-sprayground/

Bring the family dog to a dog park: www.hellowoodlands.com/local-off-leash-dog-parks

Join an activity at the Montgomery County Memorial Library System – Click here to find an event for everyone from toddlers to teens, including storytimes, book clubs, a needle crafting group, movies, and more.

Try something new – Pick seasonal produce from one of our local farms, watch a play at a local theater, take in art at the Conroe Art League or local art gallery, climb an aerial adventure course at Texas TreeVentures or choose indoor rock climbing, get immersed in our local virtual reality room, try a Mom & Me sewing class, or head to a local indoor golf center. Check out books at area libraries, purchase a book at a local indie bookstore, enjoy a backyard or park picnic, go to a pottery making class, take a stroll through Old Town Spring, take a painting class, or get old school with the classic video arcade room. There’s mini golf, blacklight golf, rollerskating rinks, archery at Rob Fleming Park, and even local escape rooms.

Find more family fun this spring at these local festivals: www.hellowoodlands.com/spring-festivals-in-the-woodlands-area-2024

We hope you have a wonderful and safe Spring Break! Don’t forget to check the Hello Woodlands Calendar for more events!

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