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Discover what's happening in your community this week!
Courtney DeBose
April 30, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes
🌟A little note
So many fun local events going on this weekend to support small businesses here!
I added a new section this week called giving back to the community. This will highlight local fundraisers and community resources that need local support!
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🗓️ This Weeks Local Events
Toddler Time👨👩👧-Family Friendly Friday, May 2nd, 10AM-12PM $8.00 Per Person Bi-monthly event for children 5 and under to explore, discover, and touch animals from around the world. The Learning Zoo 15428 Delores Lane, Conroe, TX | Sip, Shop & Fiesta🧑-Adults Only Friday, May 2nd, 5PM Free Admission Shopping, live music and lots of fun cocktails! The Collective in Downtown Conroe 213 N Thompson St, Conroe, TX 77301 | Montgomery Antiques & Uniques Festival👨👩👧-Family Friendly Friday, May 2nd- Sunday, May 4th (10AM- 🤷♀️) Free Admission and Parking 27th Annual festival featuring vendors who source and create one of a kind items! Downtown Montgomery 14420 Liberty st, Montgomery, TX, 77356 |
Adult Easter Egg Hunt🧑-Adults Only Saturday, May 3rd, 11AM Free Admission Thousands of Easter eggs filled with plants, crystals, rocks coupons and more! Its A Succulent Thang 13943 Coaltown Road, Willis, TX | Artisan Market👨👩👧-Family Friendly Saturday, May 3rd, 9AM-1PM Free Admission Shop all different kinds of small businesses! Food, flowers, crafts and art! The Lake House 1039 Lake House Drive, Conroe, TX 77304 | Back to the Earth Spring Market👨👩👧-Family Friendly Sunday, May 4th 10AM-2PM Free Admission A day of nature, music and community. Forest School Tours occurring too! Back to the Earth Academy 23667 Sharp Rd. Montgomery, TX 77356 |
🛍️ New & Noteworthy
New drink spot!
The Soda Den is a fun soda trailer that started serving custom drinks at the beginning of April. Two Moms created this local woman-owned business and can be found in different locations throughout the month! They will be at the Montgomery Antiques Festival this weekend serving up craft soda, sugar-free options are available!
💸 Local Deals
Free Comic Book Day- Celebrate this fun day, Saturday, May 3rd, with a local small business and grab 3 free comics of your choice! Also will have a local comic artist attending! The Adventure Begins Comics, Games and More! 525 Woodland Sq. Blvd. STE 130, Conroe TX.
🌳 Outdoor Spotlight
Carl Barton Jr. Park- This local park has several trails, playgrounds, swings, fishing ponds, and athletic fields. golf! Most trails are paved and a mix between shaded and open to sunlight. So beautiful with lots of trees and restrooms!
2500 S Loop 336 E. Conroe, TX 77302
📍 Give Back To Our Community
Robert’s Fundraiser Yard Sale- This local family is raising awareness for non-fatal drowning accidents and the life-changing impact they have. Their son Robert had an accident in 2018 and they continue to raise awareness and funds to support his ongoing therapy needs. Yard Sale is at Northridge Baptist Church 10681 FM 1484 Rd Conroe, TX Saturday, May 2nd @ 8-2. Proceeds will go towards Robert’s therapy.
📍 Small Business Spotlight
This small, woman-owned biz creates handmade custom items! Creator and Owner, Cricelda makes tons of beautiful custom items that are perfect for gifting to someone else or yourself! I just ordered two custom pens for teacher appreciation gifts because you can’t go wrong with a name labeled item as a teacher!
Cricelda has a store in the Spring area, does woodlands pick-up options or ships!
Did You Know? May is the beginning of watermelon 🍉 season! Texas is also the top producer of watermelon nationwide according to the Texas Department of Agriculture!
Have an event or deal to share please let me know? I can’t promise to feature every one, because I’m doing my best to keep the newsletter focused and easy to read but I promise to hear you and try to make it work.
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