January Happenings

the woodlands ice rink still open

January 1st - 17th | Times vary

The Ice Rink at The Woodlands Town Center, presented by Woodforest National Bank will remain open through January 17th. There is still time to enjoy the indoor ice skating, a state-of-the-art sound system, tables for parties, concessions, and much more fun. Learn more: www.thewoodlandsicerink.com

Taste of the Town Month

January 3rd - 28th | Times vary

One Month. One Price. One Fabulous Moveable Feast. Taste of the Town Restaurant Month is a paradise for foodies looking to fulfill their cravings and sample local area cuisine all month long! For one low price, guests can sample mouth-watering appetizers, entrees, and desserts at more than 40 of the area’s finest establishments. Learn More: www.woodlandschamber.org

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Saturday, January 15th | 7:30 p.m.

Relive the magic of year six in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince™ in Concert. With this film, based on the sixth installment of J.K. Rowling’s classic saga, fans of all ages can now experience the thrilling tale of Harry’s obsession with a mysterious potions book accompanied by the music of a live symphony orchestra as Harry soars across the big screen in HD! Learn more: houstonsymphony.org

Christoph Eschenbach Returns

Friday, January 21st | 8:00 p.m.

Christoph Eschenbach is in demand as a distinguished guest conductor with the finest orchestras and opera houses throughout the world. Come and listen to the best classical music played live and in-person at Jones Hall for the Performing Arts. Learn more: houstonsymphony.org

Glow in the Park

Friday, January 21st | 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Ever wondered how fun Texas TreeVentures would be at night? Come experience a new thrilling adventure as lights illuminate the adventure course. Fee: $60 Per Person; ages: 13 and up; supervision ratios do apply. Learn more: www.texastreeventures.com for details and to sign up

CARLOS VIVES - Después De Todo “VIVES”

Saturday, January 22nd | 8:00 p.m.

Carlos Vives is one of the most emblematic artists of Colombia and one of the most important figures in Latin music. With over 30 million records sold worldwide, he is considered a pioneer in Colombian pop music. Come and enjoy the vibrant music! Learn more: smartfinancialcentre.net

The Alter Experience - Bridal Show

Sunday, January 23rd | 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

This isn’t your usual bridal show with a swap meet of vendors where you take a card and become just another number. Nor is this a show run by big corporations in an attempt to produce manufactured events. This is the bridal experience where Above & Beyond is STANDARD. It’s run by real vendors with over 30 years of combined involvement in the industry. Hosted at Margaritaville Lake Resort. Learn more: www.eventbrite.com

Houston Boat Show

Wednesday, January 26th - Sunday, January 30th | Times vary

For sixty-five years the Houston Boat Show has been the largest indoor show for outdoor adventures on the Gulf Coast. And they are back for another 65! Whether your passion is boating, fishing, camping or watersports, the event is bringing friends and families together to explore outdoor activities that will enhance everyone’s lifestyle. Don’t miss out on the FUN! Learn more: houstonboatshows.com

Tom Segura's Comedy Show

Friday, January 28th | 7:00 p.m.

Tom Segura is one of the biggest names in the comedy business. As an American stand-up comedian, writer, actor and podcaster, Tom Segura has performed to sold-out audiences throughout the country. Paste Magazine described him as, “having a natural and capable storytelling ability, one that lifts his narratives out of average anecdote fare and plants them firmly in hilarious ground.” Join the laughter at Smart Financial Centre. Learn more: www.vividseats.com

Baseball for Babies 1st Annual Boots & Babies Cowboy Gala

Sunday, January 30th | 6:00 p.m.

The Boots & Babies Cowboy Gala will feature celebrity baseball players, live music by the Scooter Brown Band, a chance to win once in a lifetime auction items, raffle items, and door prizes. The event will be held at Dosey Doe-The Big Barn. Put on your best or over-the-top boots for a chance to win! Learn more: www.facebook.com/events