{"id":5259,"date":"2025-10-15T18:13:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/5259\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T18:13:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:13:12","slug":"wings-over-houston-airshow-manvel-fall-music-festival-10-events-to-attend-in-the-greater-houston-area-this-weekend-oct-17-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/5259\/","title":{"rendered":"Wings Over Houston Airshow, Manvel Fall Music Festival: 10 events to attend in the Greater Houston area this weekend, Oct. 17-19"},"content":{"rendered":"

Looking for something to do in the Houston area this weekend? Check out this weekend’s guide. All events are subject to change, and this list is not comprehensive.<\/p>\n

10th Annual Concert in the Country<\/p>\n

Take part in a two-day country music festival hosted by Boots For Troops, a nonprofit organization with programs supporting active duty military, spouses and veterans.<\/p>\n

Balloon Glow and Laser Show<\/p>\n

The second annual Balloon Glow and Laser show will feature hot air balloon rides, a DJ, food vendors and a hot air balloon show.<\/p>\n

Oct. 17-18, 5-11 p.m.$14.15-$86.14Lone Star Convention Center & Fairgrounds, 9333 Airport Road, Conroewww.balloonshows.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Wings Over Houston Airshow<\/p>\n

The airshow at Ellington Airport will feature a mix of vintage World War II aircraft with modern aviation, including the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.<\/p>\n

Oct. 18-19, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.$50.05-$778.37 (price depends on ticket, day and package)11602 Aerospace Ave., Houstonwww.wingsoverhouston.com<\/a><\/p>\n

ArBOOretum<\/p>\n

Families can enjoy Houston\u2019s only trick-or-treat nature trail, live animals, a Halloween market and pumpkin decorating at the Houston Arboretum\u2019s fall-themed festival.<\/p>\n

Monster Jam<\/p>\n

Monster Jam is returning to NRG Park this October and will feature stunts and the world\u2019s most popular monster trucks, such as Grave Digger, El Toro Loco and Megalodon.<\/p>\n

Kingwood Oktoberfest<\/p>\n

The annual event at Holy Comforter Lutheran Church & School will include performances by the Kingwood High School German Club, German cuisine, local craft beer, face painting and games.<\/p>\n

Oct. 18, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.$10 (adults), $5 (ages 3-12), free (under age 3)1901 Woodland Hills Drive, Kingwoodwww.kwoktoberfest.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Men Who Cook Fall Fundraiser<\/p>\n

Team up with local men and women to serve an appetizer, entree, dessert or drink for a friendly competition in support of student programs and teacher grants in Splendora ISD.<\/p>\n

Manvel Fall Music Festival<\/p>\n

The music festival features a diverse lineup of performances, from country and R&B to pop hits. Attendees can also enjoy a variety of food trucks, vendors and a kid zone with a rock-climbing wall and petting zoo.<\/p>\n

The Woodlands Wildflower Festival<\/p>\n

Attendees can celebrate art and nature at Rob Fleming Park with wildflower crafts, bounce houses, face painting, a DJ, food trucks and a bluebonnet planting booth.<\/p>\n

St. Joseph Fall Festival<\/p>\n

The fall festival is St. Joseph\u2019s biggest fundraiser of the year, featuring live music, games, raffles and a silent auction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Looking for something to do in the Houston area this weekend? Check out this weekend’s guide. All events…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5260,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[5444,5445,1604,64,5446,2038,5443,56,58,57,5447,2967,1454,69,1983],"class_list":["post-5259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-airshow","tag-balloon-show","tag-community-impact","tag-events","tag-fall-festival","tag-families","tag-greater-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-kid-friendly","tag-music-festival","tag-near-me","tag-things-to-do","tag-where-to-go"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}