As spring stretches into summer, it's time to get outside, enjoy the sunshine, and maybe get a little exercise! The Woodlands is home to more than 150 parks and 220 miles of pathways for walking, running, and hiking—including routes for a number of marathons and triathlons! To help you narrow down…
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You may have noticed that The Woodlands is home to an impressive number of public art displays, but some of the most recognizable pieces were created by a Houston artist of national acclaim. Dixie Friend Gay is best known for her large-scale mosaics, often depicting natural landscapes and wildlife…
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Broaden your horizons by exploring all the fall art events that The Woodlands has to offer. Whether you're looking for a classy fine art shopping experience or an outdoor scavenger hunt with the whole family, there is no shortage of options to choose from! TEXAS FINE CRAFT SHOW 1601 Lake Robbins…
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Searching for a place to enjoy incredible eats, premiere shopping, live music, boat rentals, and more? Look no further than Hughes Landing in The Woodlands! This 66-acre lifestyle development center is located just off Lake Woodlands Drive and Hughes Landing Boulevard. From special events to…
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For Brenda Ray, The Woodlands provides a perfect canvas for inspiring creative ideas. Originally from Minnesota, Brenda lives here with her husband, Chip. As an artist, she has explored several mediums and techniques throughout her career. Her recent work is inspired by music featuring detailed…
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The Woodlands has one of the largest collections of public art in Texas, and one of the most unique – and practical – are the art benches. If you’ve walked along The Woodlands Waterway or the shore of Lake Woodlands at Hughes Landing, you’ve probably seen a few. Last year, six new art benches were…
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Some of our public art pieces in The Woodlands are easier to spot than others. Find out where you can locate some of the biggest art pieces in the area that are often larger-than-life. Some can be viewed from the roadway making them unique roadside attractions. Sign up for our monthly email…
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The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion held its inaugural concert season in 1990. With classical performances and educational events being the primary goal of the performing arts facility. Physical art pieces being on The Pavilion's property were also a major focus of the venue's appearance. With…
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Market Street is known as a place to enjoy luxury shopping and dining. The lifestyle center often hosts outdoor concerts and art-based events, much like the rest of The Woodlands, the award-winning area of Market Street is also home to a collection of public art. Learn more about sculptures featured…
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Known for its large number of public art pieces, the creativity and beauty of The Woodlands continue to grow each year. The Woodlands Arts Council stands firm in its mission to promote public art with the Art Bench Project, which since the program's inception in 2015 has blossomed to two dozen Art…
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