Top Things to Do This Week in The Woodlands – August 11 - 17, 2025

THE WOODLANDS, TX – Quote of the week: “No legacy is so rich as honesty.” — William Shakespeare

Whether you have kids headed back to school or you’re not affected by the start of the school year, this week is chock full of changes. Except for the weather, which should remain pretty consistent with partly cloudy days and highs in the mid 90s but punctuated with soul-withering humidity. Here are some events you can enjoy to celebrate the slowly approaching end of summer.

Tuesday, August 12
The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion is partnering with Market Street – The Woodlands for a lively Summer Send-Off today from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. This free, family-friendly event features Open Dance Project and their interactive performance, Staging Stories Live, a high-energy dance theater experience where kids help shape the story on stage. Guests can also enjoy The Pavilion’s Instrument Petting Zoo, powered by Ovintiv, and make their own dance ribbon wands to take home. Don’t miss this morning of movement, music and creative fun!
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Tuesday, August 12
Boogie Bash at The Woodlands Children’s Museum today at 11 a.m. presents Summer Dance Party. Children will enjoy dancing and grooving to a variety of music. They will be introduced to some of Miss Jan’s favorite and “ancient” dance styles including The Monkey, The Funky Chicken, and The Twist, and will also learn how to do The Limbo Rock. Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older.
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Tuesday, August 12
Stand Up for Central Texas is a grassroots comedy charity event presented in partnership with Cy-Hope and Two Tones Dueling Piano Bar – The Woodlands, benefiting flood victims in Central Texas and the Hill Country. Their mission is simple: to bring hope and healing to families and communities devastated by the July 4 floods. All net proceeds will directly support the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country and those most impacted by the floods. With a headline performance by Jesse Peyton and featuring performances by Anesia Gordon, ku Engeti, Harrison Loftin, Nathaniel Amador, and Srsly Melissa. Hosted by: MIk on the Mic - Micah Kramer.
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Wednesday, August 13
Calling all artists to share your talents with The Classy Cork Wine Room at their open mic night with guest host, Jude with Sub-Urban Myth. Or, perhaps, you rather support other brave souls. Either way, stop by and check out the fun starting at 7:00 p.m. Come early and enjoy happy hour from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
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Thursday, August 14
Maximum Athletics presents Preschool Parents Day Out. This event for kiddos ages 3 - 5 lasts three hours, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and the Parents Day Out event (ages 4+) lasts from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. They ask that you please pack your child a snack and lunch for these events.
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Thursday, August 14
In your Sony camera there are many functions and features beyond the more obvious shooting modes that you may not be aware of. At the Sony Alpha camera class, the staff at Precision Camera will also go over how the menu is arranged and how to navigate the different options. You made a good investment in purchasing one of these fine cameras so why not learn about all the punch that is packed into your Sony? In this class you will be focusing on the basic functions as well as all of the great creative modes, shooting techniques, and video features. Learn about all the great things your camera has to offer to greatly enrich your photographic experience.
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Friday, August 15
Country music superstar Jason Aldean is hitting the road again with his highly anticipated Full Throttle Tour 2025, and he’s making a stop at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. Fans can look forward to an electrifying night of chart-topping hits, incredible stage production, and unforgettable moments. Joining Aldean on this epic tour are Nate Smith, Raelynn, and the renowned Dee Jay Silver, ensuring a star-studded lineup and a night of music that fans won’t want to miss.
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Friday, August 15
Celebrate the end of summer in style at White Linen Nights, an elegant evening of live music, coastal Italian flavors, and refreshing cocktails at Como Social Club. Slip into your favorite summer whites and join for golden hour vibes and unforgettable memories. Savor handcrafted Italian cocktails, Mediterranean-inspired bites, and breezy live beats in a vibrant, upscale setting. White attire is highly encouraged.
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Friday, August 15
Leave the kids with the staff at Woodlands Sportsplex for a fun-filled evening while you enjoy a well-deserved break with their Parents Night Out tonight, 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. $25.00 per child aged 5 - 12. Pizza and water served.
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Saturday, August 16
Celebrate the end of summer in style at White Linen Nights, an elegant evening of live music, coastal Italian flavors, and refreshing cocktails at Como Social Club. Slip into your favorite summer whites and join for golden hour vibes and unforgettable memories. Savor handcrafted Italian cocktails, Mediterranean-inspired bites, and breezy live beats in a vibrant, upscale setting. White attire is highly encouraged.
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Saturday, August 16
You’re cordially invited to the SCFL Fundraising Gala tonight 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. at the Addison Woods Event Venue. Join them for an unforgettable evening in support of the young athletes of the South County Football League. Dress to impress and enjoy live music, silent auction and raffle, an elegant atmosphere, and community and celebration. Your presence and support help fuel the dreams of the next generation on and off the field. Come together for a cause that promotes character, teamwork, and lifelong impact. Formal attire required.
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Saturday, August 16
Step into the charm and elegance of New Orleans at An Evening in the French Quarter, the 2025 Chairman’s Ball hosted by The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce. This premier black-tie event will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. This year’s celebration honors Ann Wolford of The Wolford Group, the esteemed 2024 - 2025 Chairman of the Board. The event will recognize her outstanding service while welcoming the incoming chairman in true Chamber style. Presented by SaleQuick, this festive and elegant evening promises an unforgettable experience with an exceptional three-course dinner, lively entertainment, and dancing. Guests will be transported to the vibrant streets of the French Quarter in an atmosphere filled with music, flavor, and celebration.
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Saturday, August 16
Celebrate National Honey Bee Day at The Woodlands Children’s Museum today 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Be amazed by a visit from The Bee Lady and discover facts about bees while safely meeting a few in person! Included in the price of admission, which is $9 for adults and children 1 year and older.
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Sunday, August 17
Get ready, Rushers! Big Time Rush is bringing their In Real Life Worldwide Tour to The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. As part of the Xfinity Concert Series, this special event will be unlike any other, as the beloved pop group promises to play every song from every episode of their hit Nickelodeon TV show, plus even more surprises. This tour is a dream come true for fans who grew up with Kendall, James, Carlos, and Logan as they take the stage for an unforgettable, nostalgia-packed night. Adding to the excitement, special guests Katelyn Tarver (Jo Taylor) and Stephen Kramer Glickman (Gustavo Rocque) will make appearances, bringing even more of the show’s magic to life. Fans can expect thrilling performances, epic singalongs, and a concert experience that perfectly blends music and memories.
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Looking for even more entertainment? Be sure to check out the Woodlands Online Events calendar for a full list of happenings around The Woodlands. Enjoy your week!