Top Things to Do This Week in The Woodlands – January 13 - 19, 2025

THE WOODLANDS, TX – Quote of the week: “If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.” — Thomas Aquinas

We're in that sweeet spot of winter between freezes and storms. Take advantage of the relatively moderate weather to hit some of the great events throughout The Woodlands. Here's a list of some of our favorites.

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Are your kids ready to kick off an exciting new season of soccer? Challenge Soccer Club is thrilled to announce that registration for the Spring Recreational Soccer Season is now open. Whether your child is a budding soccer star or just wants to have fun and learn the game, this is the perfect opportunity to get involved. Challenge Soccer Club believes that soccer is more than just a game – it’s a way to build confidence, develop teamwork, and foster a love for sports. Open to boys and girls of all levels: Whether your child is new to the sport or has been playing for years, their program is designed to accommodate and challenge players at every skill level.
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The Woodlands Arts Council (TWAC) is proud to announce its first event of the year, ‘The Poetry of Gravity,’ a solo exhibition of the work of artist Martin Amorous. This thought-provoking exhibition will be displayed at TWAC’s exhibition space. An Opening Reception will take place on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 p.m., inviting the public to meet the artist and explore his captivating creations. RSVP is encouraged.
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Glide into the magic of the holiday season at The Ice Rink at The Woodlands Town Center! Enjoy indoor ice skating at the 21,000 square-foot facility, located at the intersection of Six Pines and Lake Robbins, next to The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. The Ice Rink offers birthday parties and rink rentals, plus ice skating lessons! Ending January 20.
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Monday, January 13
Join Legacy Preperatory Christian Academy at their Informational Meeting & Tour at 6 p.m. to learn more about how to become a Legacy Lion for the 2025 - 2026 school year. Tours are offered before and after an informative meeting.
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Tuesday, January 14
The Woodlands Arts League presents Painting and Drawing for Adults and Older Teens with Tom LaRock, available three times: 10 a.m., 1 p.m., or 6 p.m. This class is intended for beginning, intermediate and advanced adults and older teens. Once the basic drawing exercises are completed students will then be encouraged to complete more advanced drawing and painting projects of their favorite subjects. Intermediate and advanced students will work on more challenging drawing and painting projects that may include drawing from reference photos and still life.
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Tuesday, January 14
The new year is the perfect time to prioritize your health and take steps toward feeling your best. Are you ready to embrace a healthier lifestyle? Do you want to learn more about the elimination diet or explore the benefits of semaglutide injections for weight loss? If so, you won’t want to miss this opportunity to come to Spinal Care Chiropractic for an engaging and informative evening, Nutrition Nibble Night. This event is designed to provide practical information and actionable steps to help you feel better and take control of your health. Whether you’re looking to shed extra pounds, improve digestion, or boost your energy levels, this session will offer valuable guidance tailored to your needs.
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Tuesday, January 14
A taste of culinary magic is at Alders Magnolia! Join them as their expert chef reels in the freshest ingredients and turns them into mouthwatering masterpieces right before your eyes. Get ready to be hooked on a delicious experience..
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Wednesday, January 15
Discover Happy Hour Bliss at Dannini! Looking for the perfect spot to unwind after work or indulge in a relaxing Sunday? Dannini has you covered with their fabulous Happy Hour specials. Sip and savor premium selections that will elevate your Happy Hour experience. Explore a curated selection of wines to find your new favorite. Whether you’re catching up with friends or winding down solo, Dannini’s Happy Hour is the ultimate destination. Make plans to stop by and enjoy a toast-worthy experience!
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Thursday, January 16
Need a little pick-me-up? Prepare your tastebuds for a treat as you take aim at a target. Come to Copendero Indoor Archery, Pistol, & Rifle Range for Thirsty Thursday, where you can browse their firearms selections, blast the heck out of targets, and enjoy a free cup of Black Rifle Coffee Co. coffee.
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Thursday, January 16
In the heart of The Woodlands, BodyBenefits Medspa is renowned for transforming lives since 2000. For its 25th anniversary, the medspa will open its doors for a special lunch-and-learn experience that promises to be as enriching as it is enjoyable. Guests will savor a delicious lunch while gaining insights into cutting-edge wellness solutions. Participants will also explore the importance of nutrition, vitamins, and minerals. The healing benefits of red light therapy will be revealed, offering skin rejuvenation and cellular repair. Space is limited for these transformative events, so RSVP now.
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Thursday - Saturday, January 16 - 18
The Woodlands High School Fine Arts Department presents BIG FISH this weekend at The Woodlands High School. Based on the celebrated novel by Daniel Wallace and the acclaimed film directed by Tim Burton, BIG FISH tells the story of Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman who lives life to its fullest…and then some! Edward’s incredible, larger-than-life stories thrill everyone around him—most of all, his devoted wife Sandra. But their son Will, about to have a child of his own, is determined to find the truth behind his father’s epic tales. Overflowing with heart and humor, BIG FISH is an extraordinary musical that reminds us why we love going to the theatre—for an experience that’s richer, funnier and bigger than life itself.
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Friday, January 17
Parents, take a break while your little ones enjoy a morning filled with fun and engaging activities! The Woodlands Sportsplex is excited to host Preschool Parents Day Out today from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This event is designed specifically for children aged 3 to 5 years old, providing a safe and entertaining environment where they can play, learn, and socialize. Activities will include games, crafts, and more, all under the supervision of our experienced staff. Spaces are limited, so don’t wait to secure your spot!
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Friday, January 17
Enjoy a classic family movie, appropriate for all ages, outdoors at the Rob Fleming Amphitheatre. For this week’s outdoor movie night, families can enjoy the Disney extravaganza ‘Frozen.’ Movie times vary based on sunset. Purchase s'mores at the concession stand and join the fun at the fire pit to enjoy a sweet treat before the movie begins.
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Friday, January 17
Have a board game you just can't find the group for? Need to find a new board game for your collection? Come on out to Bring Your Own Board Game Night at Thee Adventure Begins on FM 1488 and find a new playgroup! This is a highly community-driven event, so check in with them beforehand for slots available.
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Saturday, January 18
Join The Classy Cork Wine Room for their first wine event of the new year – a French wine dinner featuring Levi Cenac with Favorite Brands. Enjoy five premium hand selected wines paired perfectly with French-inspired dishes curated by their very own Chef Murdok. Starts at 6:30 p.m. Reservations required.
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Saturday, January 18
Unleash creativity and explore the beauty of flowers in an engaging Mommy & Me workshop at Piney Rose Flowers & Decor. Designed for girls ages 6 and up, participants will dive into the basics of floral design while creating a stunning arrangement valued at $50. This hands-on experience is perfect for young minds to express their artistic side, learn a new skill, and connect with the wonders of nature. No prior experience is required – just bring your enthusiasm and a love for flowers!
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Saturday, January 18
Join Essentials Holistic Therapy for a special one-day event and take the next step in your holistic health journey. During this event, you can enjoy a relaxing foot detox bath and receive a free health assessment aimed at improving your overall well-being. Book your 60-minute session now to indulge in light snacks, soothing music, foot/neck massage, and aroma therapies while getting your custom health assessment. Symptoms/conditions that may benefit from an ionic foot bath include joint pain and arthritis, chronic fatigue, brain fog, poor concentration, sleeplessness, poor circulation, allergies, and more.
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Sunday, January 19
Come check out the sport of pickleball and meet new people at a free clinic led by one of Ace Pickleball Club’s specialists. They provide paddles, balls, and a friendly instructor. You bring a positive attitude and be ready to have fun! Wear athletic clothes and clean athletic shoes. This clinic is intended for adults. Children 10 and older are welcome to participate with an adult present. If your child is under 10, please reach out to the club so they can find the best solution to help your child learn the sport.
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