Honor, thank, and celebrate our veterans at these local events.
November 4, 2023 – Salute to Veterans Gala – Tomball VFW Post 2427 will host the 2023 Salute to Veterans Gala featuring a cocktail hour, dinner, program and dancing. All proceeds will support the 2427 Construction Campaign. time: 6 pm. position: 14408 Alice Road, Tomball, TX 77377. learn more
November 6th – hero’s habitat – Join Habitat for Humanity to help local veterans and first responders through our 6th annual Habitat for Heroes fundraiser benefiting the Habitat for Humanity Montgomery County Veterans Construction Program. Support your family. time: 6pm to 9pm. position: Mercedes-Benz of The Woodlands Enjoy complimentary drinks, passing hors d’oeuvres, and mingle for a cause. We encourage guests to wear red, white, and blue cocktail dresses. The opportunity to “Honor Your Heroes” and become part of the “Friends of the Brave” alliance gives you the opportunity to make an even bigger impact. learn more
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November 9, 2023 – salute concert – The Cavalier Choir’s annual salute concert is back and stronger than ever with special performances by the College Park High School and Knox Middle School Choirs! Students will sing songs celebrating and remembering those who have served and are active in the U.S. military. Everyone is invited to this concert that honors veterans through their voices. time: 7pm. position: The Woodlands College Park High School Auditorium, 3401 College Park Drive Conroe, TX 77384. learn more
November 11, 2023 – The Woodlands Township Veterans Day Tribute – The Woodlands Township Veterans Day Tribute at North Shore Park (new location) honors service members and service members who have served our country. There will be live music, speakers, color presentations, activities for children and more. A special military care package donation booth will be set up during the Veterans Day tribute to accept donations of recommended items to be shipped to troops. Download our list of recommended care package items. time: 3pm to 5pm. position: North Shore Park, 2505 Lake Woodlands Dr., The Woodlands, TX 77381. learn more
November 11, 2023 – salute art show – Join Ardest Gallery for the 2nd Annual SALUTE Art Show celebrating local veterans. time: From 4pm to 8pm. position: 25200 Grogans Park Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77380. learn more
November 11, 2023 – Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park Veterans Day Celebration – The event will include a Veterans Day patriotic music extravaganza, the dedication of “THE LINE”, the swearing-in of recruits to the U.S. Army, and the groundbreaking ceremony for the “new” Education & Visitor Center. time: 9:00am. position: 1776 Freedom Blvd, Conroe, TX 77301. learn more
November 11, 2023 – pay homage to the holiday – “Salute to the Holidays,” presented by The Woodlands Show Chorus, includes patriotic songs and seasonal holiday music. This performance will feature the wonderful Lady A Cappella Quartet, who are currently the 3rd place international quartet medalists. There will be snacks, a bake sale filled with homemade treats, and a silent auction to get your Christmas shopping in early. Seating is first-come, first-served, so plan to arrive early! time: From 5pm to 7pm. Doors open at 4 p.m. position: First Presbyterian Church, 2727 N Loop 336 W 77304 Conroe, TX. learn more
November 11, 2023 – Veterans Day Author Event – Local author Chris Pike, a retired U.S. Air Force colonel, will be signing books on Veterans Day. Leading to Victory: Military History and the Messianic Model of Great Leadership. Have you ever wondered why some leaders seem to have an innate ability to always deliver the right results in important tasks? Do you want to be one of those leaders too? In his book on practical leadership, the author develops a set of principles and suggestions for leaders to learn how to assign the right jobs to the right people, which Chris says is the secret to effective leadership. It’s a skill that makes a statement. Chris is a retired Air Force colonel who moved to The Woodlands over 10 years ago after his retirement. time: 1:00 p.m. position: The Woodlands Mall, 1201 Lake Woodlands Dr #3008, The Woodlands, TX 77381. learn more
November 11, 2023 – Magnolia Historical Society Veterans Day Event – The Magnolia Historical Society will host a Veterans Day event honoring all veterans. time: 11am. position: West Montgomery County Community Development Center, 31355 Friendship Dr, Magnolia, TX 77355. learn more
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November 11, 2023 – Veterans Day Celebration Celebrating 50th Anniversary of Return of Vietnam War Prisoners of War – The Montgomery County Heritage Society will host a Veterans Day celebration featuring Colonel James Ray, a Conroe High School and Texas A&M University graduate, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Vietnam POW returns. This program is free and open to the public. Seating will be on a first-come, first-served basis. time: 1:00pm; doors open at noon. position: Owen Theater, 225 Metcalf St, Conroe, TX 77301. learn more
November 11, 2023 – 22 at 22 Veterans Day Run – Join the Mighty Oaks Foundation for food, entertainment, and more on Veterans Day! The 22 for 22 Veterans Day Run includes a 5k, 10k, and marathon. Anyone can participate, whether you are an experienced runner or a beginner. The nonprofit’s mission is to come together as a community to shine a light on the veteran suicide epidemic and ensure that veterans no longer have to fight alone. Sign up for a run or just stop by and show your support for our warriors! time: 8:00am. position: Heritage Park, 500 Collins St, Conroe, TX 77301. learn more
November 12, 2023 – Veterans Fundraiser and BBQ Cook-off – Get ready for a day of sizzling barbecues, exciting activities, and heartwarming support for veterans and first responders at Henry’s Home Horse & Human Sanctuary. The nonprofit Horses & Heroes Equine Learning Program provides meaningful work and therapeutic interaction for brave veterans and first responders, creating an environment of healing and hope. Activities include mechanical bull rides, obstacle courses, barbecue competitions, and photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Proceeds from this event will go toward building a new facility that will host numerous educational and special events to further enrich the lives of our heroes. time: Noon to 5pm. position: Henry’s Home Horse & Human Sanctuary, 14638 Perry Rd, Conroe, TX 77302. learn more
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