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Courtesy Bridgeland Calendar May Mud Run Houston May 26. All day. $60 (before May 24), $75 (after May 24) This year’s event features 5-and 10K military-style obstacle courses, which contain water and mud. Participants have the opportunity to take part in several prize categories. Sam Houston Race Park 7575 N. Sam Houston Parkway W. Houston www.theoriginalmudrun.com/ HOUSpring June LSC–CyFair Summer Children’s Performance June 4–9. 10 a.m. (June 4–8) Noon (June 9). $5 Children perform an adaptation of “Stuart Little” during the week-long event. Lone Star College–CyFair 9191 Barker Cypress Road Cypress • 281-290-5201 www.lonestar.edu Backyard Grill Bash Golf Tournament June 11. 1 p.m. $120 Participants may play golf, sponsor a hole or donate raffl e items for the 11th annual event, the proceeds of which go to Cy-Hope. Jersey Meadow Golf Course 8502 Rio Grande Jersey Village • 713-896-0900 www.thebackyardgrill.com July Towne Lake Fourth of July Celebration July 4. 9 p.m. Free The master-planned community hosts the second-annual event, which features a fi reworks display, family events, food and music. Towne Lake 9214 W. Bridgeport Pass Circle Cypress • 281-256-2772 www.townelaketexas.com Festival de Mariachi July 15. 10 a.m.–dusk. Free, $3 parking Trader’s Village hosts the festival, which features live Mariachi music, food, rides and drinks. Visitors also have access to the various booths and vendors who set up shop at the facility each weekend. Trader’s Village 7979 N. Eldridge Parkway Houston • 281-890-5500 www.tradersvillage.com August Bridgeland Triathalon Aug. 5. 6:45 a.m. The annual event encompasses a 500-meter swim, a 13.5-mile bike ride and a 3.65-mile run. Festival Park Courtesy LSC–CyFair 16919 N. Bridgeland Lake Parkway Cypress • 281-304-5588 www.bridgeland.com September Black Bag Affair Sept. 20. Noon–2 p.m. $50. A community fashion show, a Black Bag Affair raises money for the nonprofi t Dress for Success Houston. Donations of gently used black handbags and suits are accepted. Northwest Forest Conference Center 12715 Telge Road Cypress • www.ablackbagaffair.com Northwest Houston Walk to End Alzheimer’s Sept. 22. Free Money raised from the annual walk is donated to the Alzheimer’s Association. More than 600 walks take place nationwide. 713-314-1341 act.alz.org October Cy-Fest Oct. 13. 10 a.m.–4 p.m.. Free Lone Star College–CyFair hosts the eighth annual family friendly event, which features games, food, crafts and demonstration. Lone Star College Cy-Fair 9191 Barker Cypress Road Cypress • 281-290-3944 www.lonestar.edu/cy-fest.htm Creekfest Oct. 13. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Free Held in the Cypress Creek Cultural District, the festival promotes the parks, museums, libraries and performing arts facilities in the area. Hosted by the Northwest Houston Chamber of Commerce, events include an art stroll, urban adventure run and various family friendly events. Locations vary 281-440-4160 www.creekfesthouston.com Howl-O-Ween Fest Oct. 27. Free Entertainment and activities that revolve around dogs and Halloween takes place at the fourth annual Howl-O-Ween Fest in Bridgeland. Other events for children and families, along with live performances, are also parts of the event. Oak Meadow Park 17730 House Hahl Road Cypress • 281-213-9600 www.bridgeland.com/howl-o-ween-fest Marie Leonard November Northwest Harris County Heart Walk Nov. 3. Free Participants take part in a walk to raise money for the American Heart Association. Money is raised in the months leading up to the event. Lone Star College Cy-Fair 9191 Barker Cypress Road Cypress • 713-610-5071 www.heartwalk.kintera.org Northwest Forest Holiday Market Nov. 18. 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Free Various crafts ranging from ceramics to jewelry to candles—along with a variety of holiday items—are sold at the annual market. Northwest Forest Conference Center 12715 Telge Road Cypress • 800-256-3548 www.northwestforest.com Cy-Fair Houston Chamber Mobility Forum The annual forum features speakers involved with the transportation fi eld in Texas. The Berry Center 8877 Barker Cypress Road Cypress • 281-373-1390 www.cyfairchamber.com December Holiday in the Park Free Jersey Village residents celebrate the upcoming holiday season with a visit from Santa Claus and freshly blown snow. Carol Fox Park Senate Ave. and Jersey Drive Jersey Village • 713-466-2102 www.jerseyvillage.info February Salute to our Heroes Feb. 9, 6:30 p.m. $50–$75. The Cy-Fair Educational Foundation hosts the annual event to raise money for college scholarships. The Salute to our Heroes event honors all Americans who have served in the military with a Missing Man Table and Honors Ceremony. Omni Hotel 13210 I-10 Houston • 281-807-3591 www.thecfef.org Cy-Fair Home and Garden Show The show features numerous exhibitors and services. Last year’s event included several new services, ranging from closet organizing to green products. The Berry Center 8877 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress www.cyfairhomeandgarden.com March “Annie” at Houston Family Arts Center March 1–17. Times vary. $12–$16 Houston Family Arts Center puts on the musical “Annie,” which tells the story of an orphaned girl. The play is directed by Josh Clark. The Berry Center 8877 Barker Cypress Road Cypress • 281-685-6374 www.houstonfac.com April Cy-Fair Relay for Life The annual event—which raises money for the American Cancer Society—involves survivors and supporters affected by the disease. Cypress Falls High School 9811 Huffmeister Road, Houston www.relayforlife.com Nature Fest Free Nature exhibits, animal shows and demonstrations are just a few parts of the sixth annual Nature Fest, hosted by the master-planned community of Bridgeland. Oak Meadow Park 17730 House Hahl Road, Cypress www.bridgeland.com/nature-fest Find more calendar events and submit your own online at www.impactnews.com/nwh-calendar CONNECTED | 2012 15
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