The Woodlands area is hosting a variety of community events throughout October and November. The lineup features seasonal activities, cultural performances and community gatherings, including:

• The musical Oklahoma! presented by Class Act Productions on select dates from Oct. 22 to Nov. 1.

• The Grogan's Mill Village Association Fall Festival on Oct. 24, featuring pumpkin decorating and a screening of Hocus Pocus.

• The Pumpkin Smash on Nov. 1, where residents can turn pumpkins into compost.

• A Veterans Day tribute on Nov. 11, featuring musical performances and a presentation of colors.

• The 25th anniversary Nutcracker Tea Party on Nov. 14, followed by Boni’s Dance & Performing Arts Studio and The Woodlands Dance Company presenting The Nutcracker on Nov. 21-22.

Fresenius Kidney Care celebrated the opening of its new dialysis center in Oak Ridge North with an open house event on Oct. 13.

What they offer: The new center offers in-center hemodialysis for patients living with kidney failure. According to the business, the facility is designed to offer comfort, support and hope for patients undergoing dialysis.

📍 27172 I-45 N., Oak Ridge North

In a nutshell: McDaniell & Nevotti Dentistry, a family and cosmetic dentist's office, is opening on Kuykendahl Road in The Woodlands. Cofounder Chandler Nevotti said the practice is opening in December.

What to expect: The practice will offer dental services, including:

• Routine cleanings

• Oral health checkups

• Cosmetic dentistry

The practice is currently accepting patients through the patient list application on its website.

📍 10845 Kuykendahl Road, Ste. 100., The Woodlands