October 1-31: Face your fears
Guests of Haunted Trails and Psycho Hollow can expect spookiness at the haunted attractions. 19:30-23:00 (Fri-Sat), 19:30-23:00 (Thu and Sun). $30-$40. Enchanted Trails, 17115 Mueschke Road, Cypress. 713-618-3323. www.thehauntedtrails.com
October 6-8: Hear “Voice of the Prairie”
Cypress Ranch Theater presents “The Voice of the Prairie,” a play about the storytelling tradition. The story includes flashbacks between the 1890s and 1920s when one of the first radio hosts tells stories over the radio. 7 p.m. $12-$15. Cypress Ranch High School, 10700 Fry Road, Cypress. www.cyranchtheatre.org
October 7: Reach the stars
Reach Unlimited is hosting a fundraising luncheon to showcase the nonprofit’s mission. The event will consist of a family testimony and the performance of the Reach Unlimited choir. 12-1pm Free. Berry Center, 8877 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress. 281-213-4545. www.reachunlimited.org
October 8: See We The Kingdom live
Contemporary Christian musicians We The Kingdom and Cory Asbury will perform in concert. 6:30 p.m. $25-$205. Berry Center, 8877 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress. 281-894-3900. www.berrycenter.net
October 14-15: Shop the Judy Dierker Holiday Market
The Foundry Church and Cy-Hope hold the annual Judy Dierker Holiday Market with over 80 vendors. Proceeds will benefit local and foreign missions. 9 a.m. Free. The Foundry Church, 8350 Jones Road, Houston. 713-937-9388. www.foundrychurch.org
October 15: See the health exhibition
Cy-Fair ISD and the Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of Commerce are hosting a health expo featuring health screenings, flu shots, children’s activities and vendor booths. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free. Berry Center, 8877 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress. 281-373-1390. www.cyfairchamber.com
October 15: The Cy-Fair Fire Fest returns
The Cy-Fair Fire Department brings back its annual Fire Fest event with live fire, emergency medical services and rescue demonstrations; security cabins; food trucks; music; and games From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free. Station 11, 18132 West Road, Cypress. 281-550-6663. www.cyfairfd.org
October 15: Score a goal
The Cypress Ridge Middle School soccer team hosts a tournament for both boys and girls fourth and fifth graders. For more information and to register a child for the tournament, contact Coach Chris Helton at [email protected] 8am-1:30pm $10. Cypress Ridge High School, 7900 N. Eldridge Parkway, Houston.
October 15: Shopping at the Candy Canes Market
The Cy-Fair Express network presents the Candy Cane Market, where visitors can find clothing, jewelry, skin care, bags, crafts and home decor. There will be a food truck at the event and proceeds will go towards scholarships for local students. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free. Springhill Suites by Marriott, 20350 Hwy. 290, Houston. www.cyfen.org
October 15 Take part in a fun race
The Bridgeland Community Fun Run/Walk For Heroes will raise funds for the development of Veterans Memorial Park in Bridgeland. 8 a.m. (adults), 9 a.m. (children). $15-$40. Lakeland Village Festival Park, 16902 Bridgeland Landing Drive, Cypress. 713-447-7740. www.bridgelandveterans.org
October 20: Roll the dice with MESA Outreach
MESA Outreach is holding its first casino night fundraiser to benefit the non-profit community. Participants can enjoy casino games, prizes, drinks, appetizers and desserts. Tickets must be purchased in advance. 7 p.m. $100-$500. Sterling Country Club, 16500 Houston National Blvd., Houston. 281-599-8536. www.mesa-outreach.org
October 22: Swing by Cy-Fest
Lone Star College-CyFair hosts its annual Fall Festival. Cy-Fest will feature a pumpkin patch, arts and crafts, bookmobiles, bounce houses and food trucks. Attendees can also learn about certificate and degree programs. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free. Lone Star College-CyFair, 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress. www.lonestar.edu/cy-fest
October 29: Go to Nature Fest
Bridgeland hosts its 14th annual Nature Fest with Jungle Jordan, a zookeeper and wildlife instructor who teaches younger generations to conserve and repair nature. Pony rides, a petting zoo, nature exhibits, arts and crafts, laser tag and other activities will also be part of the event. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free (admission). 17730 House & Hahl Road, Cypress. 281-304-5588. www.bridgeland.com/naturefest
October 29-30: Enjoy an autumn festival
The Cypress Woods High School FFA Booster Club is hosting its 13th annual Fall Festival and Craft Show. The two-day event will feature carnival games, food trucks, a silent auction, inflatables, chicken bingo, a car show and vendor booths. 9.00-17.00 (October 29), 10.00-16.00 (October 30). Free. Cy-Fair ISD Expo Center, 11206 Telge Road, Cypress. www.cypresswoods.ffanow.org
LIVE MUSIC
Lambeau’s Sports Bar & Grill, 13131 Louetta Road, Cypress. 346-336-6151. www.lambeaus.com
All performances will begin at 6:30 p.m
October 4: Matt Sebastian
October 11: Brian Thomas
October 18: Juba Normand
October 25: Leo Mendoza
BFE Rock Club, 11528 Jones Road, Houston. 281-894-1811. www.bferockclub.com
October 1: Texas Rock Show feat. Wide Open Throttle, Under the Son, TenFour, 8 p.m
Oct. 7: Kendal Mason Band, 8 p.m
October 8: Emo Revival Night, 7 p.m
October 9: Costa 2 Costa, 9 p.m
Oct. 14: Houston H., 7 p.m
Oct. 15: Brandon E., 7 p.m
October 21: Check the Floor, 7 p.m
October 28: Tilluride, 7 p.m
October 29: Haunted in Houston feat. multiple artists, 7 p.m
