Top 5 Things to Do This Week in The Woodlands – October 9 - 15, 2023

THE WOODLANDS, TX – Quote of the week: “Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.” — Mae West

Hard to believe, but things are actually starting to get chilly. We’re in that sweet spot between summer heat and winter freeze, so take the opportunity to hit up some amazing area events. Here’s a list of our top five!

Thursday, October 12

Join Woodlands Online today starting at 4 p.m. for the annual Candidate Forum in partnership with The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce and Woodlands Online. The forum features candidates running for The Woodlands Township Board of Directors. Elections impact business. Make your vote an informed vote so you can make the best choice for your business. You can reserve seats to experience this in person, or view it on your devices as Woodlands Online livestreams it.

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Thursday, October 12

Once you enjoy the above-listed candidate forum, you might want to enjoy some pampering. Radiance Medical Aesthetics & Wellness is hosting its Pretty in Pink Open House today from 6:30 - 9 p.m. The event will feature complimentary consultations and demos, more than $20,000 in giveaways, and a special pop-up shop featuring Gold + Grace Permanent Jewelry. Wear your best Barbie outfit for more opportunities to win! Grab your best gal pals and head over to the Radiance Dream House. RSVP today at 281-367-4700

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Friday, October 13

Chris Stapleton with Charley Crockett and Nikki Lane will be rocking the stage at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion as part of the Xfinity Concert Series. If you’re wanting to make a full night of it, know that the Conroe Hyatt Regency just north of The Woodlands is offering free shuttle service to and from the concert for hotel guests. Be warned about the pavilion’s stringent bag requirements before you head out, though!

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Saturday, October 14

Did you know that The John Cooper School was just voted the Number One Private School in The Woodlands (and Number 3 in Texas)? Did you also know the school will be hosting an Admission Open House today? Bring your kiddos to learn how they can learn better and more! Lower School (PK - Grade 5): 10 a.m. - 12 noon; Middle School (Grades 6 - 8): 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.; Upper School (Grades 9 - 12): 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. The John Cooper School is an independent, non-sectarian, co-educational, college preparatory day school whose mission is to provide a challenging education in a caring environment to a diverse group of select students, enabling them to become critical and creative thinkers, effective communicators, responsible citizens and leaders, and lifetime learners.

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Saturday - Sunday, October 14 - 15

Learning Express Toys and Gifts of The Woodlands will be hosting a Grand Re-Opening all weekend long. This longtime Woodlands wonderland recently found a new owner after the original owner decided to retire. The celebration will feature numerous free activities, including character meet-and-greets, face-painting, a balloon artist, Kona Ice, and arts and crafts. Saturday will feature ‘Ring of Fire’ Eclipse Viewing, Elsa & Spiderman Meet & Greet, and Bluey Meet & Greet + Balloon Artist. Sunday will feature Facepaint Artist + Robotics Demo and Encanto Meet & Greet (Mirabel and Isabella).

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