Family Life

Great sales, holiday activities and the season’s most-wanted gifts – doors open at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, November 26 The merriment of the holiday season has arrived, and The Woodlands Mall is buzzing with great retailer offers at every price point, family-friendly activities and memorable holiday experiences.

Thanksgiving is a day to give thanks, Black Friday is a day to get great deals and Cyber Monday is a day to hit the Internet to cross names off one’s shopping list.

The Woodlands Mall is brimming with holiday cheer! It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Santa Claus arrived at The Woodlands Mall on Friday, November 6.

Market Street – The Woodlands will continue a much-loved holiday tradition by offering “Smile With Santa” images where children can have their photos taken with jolly ol’ St. Nick beginning Thursday, November 19

The Woodlands Township’s Parks and Recreation Department is offering a variety of holiday events for families to enjoy during the 2015 holiday season.

Be one of the first to step out onto the largest seasonal outdoor ice rink in the southwest during a special Preview Weekend of The Ice Rink at The Woodlands Town Center on Saturday, November 14, 2015 from 10 a.m. – 11 p.m.

Dancers from Conroe’s Chikawa Aztec Dance and Traditions group to join the Boogie Bash, Nov. 17 The Woodlands Children’s Museum is celebrating National American Indian Heritage Month – by hosting members of Conroe’s Chikawa Aztec Dance and Traditions group at its annual Boogie Bash.

Based on all predictions of severe inclement weather expected through the weekend, Trick or Treat Trail in The Woodlands will now take place Saturday, October 31, 2015 at Town Green Park.

Halloween is here! From trick-or-treating and attending costume parties, to carving pumpkins and going to local seasonal events, enjoy the spooky holiday while also following these safety tips to ensure a memorable and safe Halloween.

Whether looking for ways to help a smart child work even smarter, a struggling student improve his or her grades, or even seniors and adults do better in the workplace, The Woodlands LearningRx

This free event, presented by Walgreens, is filled with creative costumes, trick-or-treating on nature trails and a variety of outdoor fall activities. On October 24 from 4:30 – 7 pm kids and families will gather at the South Montgomery County Family YMCA at Creekside for Halloween at the Y presented by Walgreens.

Have some Halloween fun on October 23 at Hocus Pocus Pops featuring the Houston Symphony! Get ready for tricks and treats at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion’s Hocus Pocus Pops featuring the Houston Symphony Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m.

Halloween costume contest, carnival games, music and entertainment add to the fun The community is invited to enjoy The Woodlands® Fall Festival at Creekside Park® Village Green on Saturday, October 24 from 2:00 – 6:00 pm

The Woodlands LearningRx will host a Brain-Training Night from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3, at its new location at 10857 Kuykendahl Road, Suite 240 in The Woodlands, 77382.

The Woodlands LearningRx dispels myths during National Dyslexia Awareness Month The Woodlands LearningRx wants parents to know the truth about dyslexia – so they can help children do their best in school.

On Sunday, September 20, MINI of The Woodlands is hosting a special Grand Opening Bootgating Event that will be fun for the whole family, while also raising funds to benefit Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands.

Bringing out the best in boys: Author Janet Allison to speak at The Woodlands Children’s Museum, Oct. 22 and 24 Raising boys can be a challenge – and there is no instruction manual to lead the way to the best results.

The Woodlands is looking for a special child or deserving family to flip the switch that will light the shopping, dining and entertainment destination’s 70-foot Christmas tree as part of its “Luxury in Lights” holiday spectacular

The Township will once again host two Halloween events that have become favorites in the community, beginning with the Wicked Wonderland Family Carnival, from 4 to 8 p.m.

The Woodlands is the place to celebrate Labor Day Weekend 2015 with great hotel options and a two-night Labor Day Weekend Celebration presented by Waste Connections featuring fireworks, live music, strolling entertainers Saturday, September 5, and Su