Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with a 'Picnic on the Green'

THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Enjoy a two-day “Picnic on the Green” with free concerts, fireworks, strolling entertainers, activities and more at the annual “Memorial Day Weekend” produced by The Woodlands Convention & Visitors Bureau, May 24 – 25, 2014 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Town Green Park, 2099 Lake Robbins Drive.

The rolling green space of Town Green Park will serve as the home of “Memorial Day Weekend” for 2014 due to construction in Waterway Square. Families are encouraged to bring picnics and coolers.

On Saturday, May 24, bring a blanket or lawn chair to Town Green Park and enjoy the alternative rock and blues sounds of The Knowhow from 6 p.m. to 7:20 p.m. followed by the pop sounds of Will Makar & The Redline from 7:40 p.m. to 9 p.m. Immediately following the concert, enjoy a fantastic fireworks display presented by Wells Fargo, weather permitting.

The celebration continues at Town Green Park on Sunday, May 25 with The Buck Yeager Band from 6 p.m. to 7:20 p.m. followed by the popular Leannasaurus Rex from 7:40 p.m. to 9 p.m. The night sky once again will light up with a dazzling fireworks display, weather permitting, after the concert.

Besides the great music, both nights families will enjoy activities, a face painter, balloon artist and strolling entertainers who are always a big hit with the kids.

The two-day celebration at Town Green Park in The Woodlands is free and open to the public thanks to Wells Fargo, Xfinity, Kyle Sherburne – State Farm Insurance, Munday Chevrolet, Bud Light, Houston Family Magazine and Sunny 99.1.

For more information on the event, go to the website or call 281-363-2447.