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5 events to check out in The Woodlands area this weekend, Nov. 5-8

Several events are scheduled to take place in The Woodlands from Nov. 5-8. These events are subject to change and include:

  • Rock the Row: An outdoor concert series featuring live music from The Harris County Band on Nov. 5 from 7-9 p.m. Admission is free.

  • Moonlight Paddle: A staff-led kayak ride along Lake Woodlands after dark on Nov. 6 from 6:30-8 p.m. Single kayaks cost $35 and two-person kayaks cost $40.

  • Grand Trolley Reveal: A free celebration of the new trolley fleet on Nov. 7 from 10-11 a.m. that will reveal 20 winning submissions from the Trolley Naming Contest.

  • The Woodlands Photography Club's 2026 Award Ceremony and Exhibition: A free annual awards show and exhibition on Nov. 7 from 3-5:30 p.m.

 
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Coming Soon
PNC Bank to open new location on Riley Fuzzel Road

What we know: Construction is underway on a new PNC Bank location at 3208 Riley Fuzzel Road in Spring. According to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, construction on the estimated $1.5 million project will start in February.

PNC Bank is a national bank with branches across the United States. The bank offers:

  • Affordable home loans

  • Small business lending programs

  • Financing for projects that create jobs and new rental housing

📍 3208 Riley Fuzzel Road, Spring

 
In Your Area
Five Below opening soon in Spring

A Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing shows that discount retailer Five Below is opening a new location off the Grand Parkway next year.

Breaking it down: Construction for the new location is currently estimated to begin on Jan. 25 and last until Oct. 11, 2027. The project has a total estimated cost of $175,000 for an 8,281-square-foot space. As a discount retailer, Five Below offers deals for a wide variety of goods, including:

  • Toys

  • Food

  • Electronics

 
YOUR WEEKEND TO-DO LIST
 

🎭 Comedy show

Nov. 6, 7 p.m. · Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land, 18111 Lexington Blvd., Sugar Land

🍁 City of Magnolia Fall Festival

Nov. 7, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. · Unity Park, 19450 Unity Park Drive, Magnolia

🫡 Salute to Military & First Responders

Nov. 7, noon-9 p.m.; Nov. 8, 9 a.m-9 p.m. · 215 Kipp Ave., Kemah

🍿 ‘La La Land’ screening

Nov. 7, 8 p.m. · City Place Plaza, 1250 Lake Plaza Drive, Spring

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