Events

Golden Root Academy and Respite Center will host a free Fall Fest and Costume Carnival on October 22 at 18003 Lago Forest Drive in Humble, ahead of the child care center’s October 26 grand opening.

Community Impact lists a Pink Ribbon Walk from 7 to 10 a.m. Saturday, October 17, at Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center in Humble. It adds a sixth Lake Houston area item to an already busy Saturday.

Purgatory Scream Park in Kingwood is open on select days and weekends through November 7 with four haunted attractions for the 2026 season, Community Impact reports.

Mayday Fairs holds the free Mayday Book Fair on October 17 from 4 to 8 p.m. at J&Co Vintage Market in Porter, benefiting the family of firefighter Jesse Castillo.

On the Park Toy and Candy Store at 1271 Kingwood Drive will celebrate 30 years in business on Saturday, October 17 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. with free balloons, raffles, a trackless train and local vendors.

A free Pink Ribbon Walk runs 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, October 17, at Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center in Humble. It is the one Lake Houston area entry on Community Impact’s list of eight breast cancer awareness month events across Greater Houston.