Good times and sunshine are calling from The Woodlands! This season is packed with high caliber art shows, international sporting events, live music extravaganzas, and plenty of local activities for the whole family to enjoy. Make every day a special occasion with these easy, breezy ways to celebrate the summer!
The Star-Spangled Salute | Photo courtesy of The Pavilion
The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion never fails to bring the best outdoor concert experiences, but this year's lineup is one for the books. This summer, witness all your favorite artists live and in person, including Chicago & Styx, Hilary Duff, Brad Paisley, MercyMe, NE-YO & AKON, Kali Uchis, Motionless in White, and many more. Looking for fun and free activities for the whole family? Keep an eye on the calendar for performing arts shows like the Star-Spangled Salute and Encanto with Live Ballet Folklórico.
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If you are familiar with The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival, then you'll fall in love all over again with its sister event. Like Waterway Arts, the Texas Fine Craft Show is your chance to mingle with more than 50 local and international artisans, admire expert craftsmanship, and take home your favorite pieces. In a unique twist, the Craft Show places particular focus on jewelry, textiles, ceramics, wood, and other handmade articles showcasing a blend of beauty and functionality. Experience this breathtaking event at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott during the last weekend of September 2026.
Sip, stroll, and savor this October with the return of Wine Walk at The Woodlands Resort. As the grand finale of the widely acclaimed Wine & Food Week, this elevated experience brings together more than 40 wine tasting stations, 300+ beverages to sample, gourmet bites from regional restaurants, and live music—all in a relaxed, luxurious atmosphere. Guests can even elevate their experience with premium upgrades. It’s the perfect evening for foodies and wine lovers looking to celebrate in style.