Welcome to the Blue Canoe Lakeside Cabin! There is so much happening in Montgomery County, Texas, that I decided to create a calendar listing all of the "don't want to miss" events! Here is my Calendar of Events for June 2025!
JUNE THINGS TO DO IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY
(Please double-check all activities with the venue. Some activities require payment; some are free)
June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 1PM-3PM- Watercolor with Carrie Allbritton, Monday afternoon ongoing sessions with renown watercolor artist at the Conroe Art League, 127 Simonton St, Conroe.
June 3, 10, 17, 24 9AM-12PM, 1PM-4PM, 6PM-9PM Tuesday ongoing Ceramic Classes with Carol Berger Pottery at Carol Berger Studio, 3015 Hemingway Dr, Montgomery.
June 4, 7PM- Trivia Night at Wildflyer Mead Co, 221 S Railroad St, Navasota- This week’s trivia theme: Summer Trivia! Assemble your team and join us! Come early to grab your spot and a bite to eat before the competition begins (and, yes, there will be prizes!).
June 5 at 7PM- Concert in the Park- Mr Wonderful featuring 80s rock- Heritage Park, 500 Metcalf St, Conroe.
June 5, 6-9PM- Palotta’s Italian Grill, 27600 Hwy 45, Conroe- Magic at Pallota’s- An evening of dinner, magic and comedy with magician Nathan Coe March- for tickets: magicnight.info/pallottas
June 5, 12, 19, 26 4:30PM-7:30PM- Montgomery Sip & Stroll Local Market- Enjoy handmade products, produce and baked goods in historic downtown Montgomery, supporting local vendors and businesses.
June 6 Kick-off to Summer at Wildflyer Mead Co, 16481 CR319, Navasota- Family night featuring yard games, coloring sheets, puzzles, popsicles, s’mores by the fire pit. Bring the whole family for a night of good food, good company and some good old-fashioned fun!
June 6- Artists in Action at the Madeley Fine Art Gallery, 127 Simonton St, Conroe- The first Friday of every month the gallery is open until 7:00pm to host Artist In Action Sip N Shop. Visit the gallery to see artists at work. Every month brings different artists with different mediums so you may see painting, sculpting, drawing, ceramics, photography, or any number of other mediums. This is a free event open to the public.
June 6- Owen Theatre, 225 Metcalfe St, Conroe,www.owentheatre.com- Conroe Conjuring with Nathon Coe Marsh- Join us each month for another remarkable evening of Magic presented by "Masters of Magic" in the historic 250 seat Owen Theatre located in downtown Conroe, Texas!
June 7, 8AM- Classic Truck Throwdown- Lone Star Expo Center, 9255 Airport Rd, Conroe- An event for classic trucks to gather and show what they’ve got!
June 7- Donkey Walk at TMR Rescue, 9977 CR302, Plantersville- All of our walks are RSVP events. They are generally the first Saturday of each month. June's walk will be at 9am.If you are interested, please RSVP with Kayla Hardy at Fundraising@TMRRescue.com.
June 7-8- Kimo 4 Hawaii Anime experience & convention- Lone Star Convention Center, 9055 Airport Rd, Conroe- www.kimokawaii.net
June 7 7:30PM- Crighton Theatre, 234 N main St, Conroe- Already Gone, an Eagles music tribute band- tickets on sale https://go.ag.band/RVRb.
June 7, 14, 21, 28 9AM-11AM- Painting with John Cantavella, Saturday morning sessions with renown painter at the Conroe Art League, 127 Simonton St, Conroe.
June 7-Owen Theatre, 225 Metcalfe St, Conroe,www.owentheatre.com- Baytown Little Theater presents “Tuesdays With Morrie”. THE STORY: TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE is the autobiographical story of Mitch Albom, an accomplished journalist driven solely by his career, and Morrie Schwartz, his former college professor. Sixteen years after graduation, Mitch happens to catch Morrie’s appearance on a television news program and learns that his old professor is battling Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Mitch is reunited with Morrie, and what starts as a simple visit turns into a weekly pilgrimage and a last class in the meaning of life.
June 7-8, 10AM-5PM- Montgomery Market Days, East Montgomery COunty Fairgrounds, 21675 McCleskey Rd, New Caney-food trucks, handmade goods, boutique fashion, home decor, delicious food & treats, unique finds from talented local makers, a fun, family-friendly atmosphere!
June 7- Lone Star First Saturday, 9AM - 3PM, 14420 Liberty St, Montgomery- Farmers and artisans market- “Where everything is handmade, homemade or homegrown”.
June 7, 7:30PM- Crighton Theatre, 234 N Main, Conroe- “Already Gone” is known for being the premier Eagles tribute band in the South. Formed in 2006, these five veteran musicians reproduce the Eagles lush vocal harmonies so accurately that it’s uncanny. Capturing the energy and subtle swagger of the early Eagles perfectly, the band paces the delivery of pitch-perfect harmonies and intricate musical arrangements between witty stage patter, reminding electrified audiences once again why the Eagles are legendary, and also why Already Gone is at the top of their game
June 8, 7-9PM- Shake Russell appearing at The Red Brick Tavern, 119 Simonton, Conroe, 936-539-2000.
June 8- Donkeys and Donuts- TMR Rescue, 9977 CR302, Plantersville- Come out and share brunch with a few of our animals! Our suggested donation is $25 per person. For that, you'll get a variety of donuts and kolaches, as well as visit with a few of our sweetest animals in front of the gift shop!
animals in front of the gift shop.
June 12, 7PM- Wildflyer Mead & Beer Co Book Club- Join us on the second Thursday of the month from 7-9PM for drinks and discussion. Bring a dish and a friend to share! June Book of the Month: “Little Green Men” by Christopher Buckley.
June 13, 6:30-9:30PM- Dad & Me Cooking Demo at Wildflyer Mead Co, 16481 CR319, Navasota- Join us for a heart- warming and delicious evening featuring Chef Tyler and his aspiring chef daughter, Luna! This dynamic chef duo will guide you through a fun, family-friendly cooking demo that’s perfect for kids and parents alike!
June 14 3PM- Dad Joke Open Mic at Wildflyer Mead, 221 Railroad St, Navasota- Prepare for an afternoon of family-friendly fun as Chad & CJ, our awesome local dad and son duo, get the laughs rolling with their stand-up comedy!
June 14-15, 10AM - 5PM- Houston Exotic Reptile Show, Lone Star Expo Center, 9255 Airport Rd, www.thelonestar.org
June 14- Peach Festival at Bernhardt Winery, 9043 CR 204, Plantersville- This family-friendly event will include wine tastings, live music, vineyard train rides, food trucks, artisan market vendors and more! Immerse yourself in the variety of our event–from indulging in refreshing Peach Wine-A-Ritas and specialty crafted Peach Cocktails to exploring our diverse local vendor market while you sip and shop! Fresh Texas peaches will be available to purchase while supplies last!
June 15, 11AM - 3PM- Father’s Day Buffet at Cafe M Bloomers, located in Martha’s Bloomers, 8101 Hwy 6 N, Navasota- Chef Sarah has planned a menu that everyone will enjoy! Our favorite;s buffet includes a handheld entree, two sides and desert, plus tea, coffee or soda.
June 20- July 5- Owen Theatre, 225 Metcalfe St, Conroe,www.owentheatre.com-- The Players Theatre Company presents “Private Lives” Called one of the most sophisticated, entertaining plays ever written, Noel Coward’s “Private Lives” is a 1930s comedy of manners. A divorced couple who, while honeymooning with their new spouses, discover that they are staying in adjacent rooms at the same hotel. Despite a perpetually stormy relationship, they realize that they still have feelings for each other.
6/21 Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
6/21 10-5. Historic Downtown Navasota presents Margarita Sip & Shop!
6/22 Frankenboltzzzz Brewing Co, 173 N FM 1486, Montgomery, 12-6PM- Sunday Vendor Market & Karaoke, crawfish, craft beer & pizza (4th Sunday of every month)
6/28 Frankenboltzzzz Brewing Co, 173 N FM 1486, Montgomery- Boos, Brews & BBQ! Is a combination of the love of paranormal activity, craft beer & BBQ. To buy tickets: www.fbbrewco.com/events/
6/28-29- High Calibre Gun & Knife Show- Lone Star Expo Center, 9255 Airport Rd, www.thelonestar.org
PLACES TO VISIT DURING YOUR STAY:
7 Acre Wood, 4401 Frazier St, Conroe, 7acrewood.org- Open Monday - Saturday, 9-5PM, Sundays 12-5PM featuring mini-golf, petting zoo, zip line, scooter track, pony rides and so much more!
BeeWeaver Honey Farm, 16481 CR 319, Navasota- Beekeepers since 1888, BeeWeaver Honey Farm offers a unique farm shop, including bees, beekeeping equipment, honey, gifts, tours and more!
Bernhardt Winery, 9043 CR 204, Plantersville, 936-894-9829, www.bernhardtwinery,com- Handcrafted award-winning wine since 2005. Visitors can feel the ambience of Texas wine country. Offering winery tours and tastings, live music and events!
Cedar Brake Park, 21358 Eva St, Montgomery-5-acre park located in the heart of Montgomery. With opportunities for play, exercise and leisure, Cedar Brake Park offers opportunities for all ages and abilities. Check the website for events at the park: www.visitmontgomerytexas.com/cedarbrake.html
Classic Rock Coffee Co, 129 E Washington Ave, Navasota- Classic rock with Dale Mae every Sunday 12:30-2:30PM.
The Crighton Theatre, 234 N Main St, Conroe, TX 77301, (936) 441-7469, The Crighton Theatre is a truly historic theater built in 1934 and is the home base for performances offered by Stage Right Productions and Christian Youth Theatre and holds various music concerts and shows. Check the website for current performances: https://www.crightontheatre.org/
Deep Roots Vineyard, 18444, Hwy 249, Plantersville, www.deeprootsvineyards.com- Great Texas wine, craft beer, fantastic live music, rustic barn and country setting. Wine tastings Saturdays and Sundays Noon- 5:30PM, live music on weekends.
East Texas Elephant Experience, 14041 Hwy 105, Cut and Shoot, TX, 936-264-6262- Monday-Friday 10-5PM- Multi-generational family dedicated their lives to elephants in human care- daily tours.
First Friday Sip & Shop, 205 Metcalfe St, Downtown Conroe. This is the place to be on the first Friday night of each month for Sip & Shop! The market is set up at the corner of Main and Metcalfe street with unique local vendors, live jazz and food trucks open from 5-9PM.
Henry’s Hideout, 46010 FM 1774, Plantersville, TX 77363, (346) 764-4579- Built in 1937, this bar/dance hall has thousands of deer antlers hanging from the ceiling! Known as “The horniest place in Texas”, this country tavern has been featured in Texas Monthly! Drinks, food and live music!
Heritage Museum of Montgomery County, 1506 I45, Conroe- The Heritage Museum of Montgomery County, housed in the historic Grogan.Cochran home, built in 1924, features exhibits showcasing the county’s roots, from the lumber and oil industries to the everyday lives of Montgomery County residents. Check the website for current events and exhibits: https://www.heritagemuseum.us/
Heritage Place, 500 Collins St, Conroe- Located in the heart of downtown Conroe, this park is perfect for accommodating events as diverse as public gardening, crafts and cooking fairs, wedding receptions as well as a venue for outdoor events, festivals and concerts. Check the website for current events: https://www.cityofconroe.org/services/parks_recreation/park_operations.php.
Lake Conroe Beach Park, `14968 Hwy 105, Montgomery. (936) 900-1493. Located on the shore of Lake conroe, you can enjoy cabana rentals, kayak & paddleboard rentals, feed truck village, events and celebrations. Day passes available!
Lone Star Convention & Expo Center, 9055 Airport Rd, Conroe- This versatile facility hosts a wide range of events, from rodeos and festivals to dog shows, gun shows and more! Check the event calendar for current events: https://www.thelonestar.org/
Lone Star Hiking Trail- 129 mile hiking trail meanders through the Sam Houston National Forest. There are several different recommended trails to hike with various levels of difficulty. Contact the Forest Service for more information (936)344-6205.
Lone Star Monument and Historic Park, 1-4 I-45N, Conroe, is a 3.5 acre park featuring the 13 flags that flew in Texas as the region fought for independence during the Texas Revolution. At the center of the plaza is a statue of the Texas Revolutionary Soldier by Conroe artist, Craig Compobella.
Longview Greens Mini Golf, 735 Clepper Dr, Montgomery, 936-242-0604- Top-rated course with 18 holes, 48 par Texas-themed course offering great family fun!
Lucy Blues, 711 Madeley, Conroe- a Unique Sports Bar and Grill featuring Blues Music and Gourmet Bites, located at the oldest bar in Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas!
Madeley Fine Art Gallery- 127 Simonton St, Conroe- The Madeley Fine Art Gallery is located in the 100+ yr old Madeley Brothers Building in historic downtown Conroe and the heart of the Cultural District. Features monthly exhibits of original art made by local artists.
Main Street Market Farmers and Artisan Market every Saturday in Downtown Conroe, 10 AM- 2PM, 301 N Thompson St
Martha’s Bloomers, 8101 Hwy 6 N, Navasota, 77868, 936-825-7400 Take time to wander through this beautiful garden center, then visit Cafe M Bloomers, an indoor and outdoor dining area.
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Dr, The Woodlands, TX, www.woodlandscenter.org- The pavilion provides a venue for awesome shows ranging from big-name rock, pop, rap and country performers to local arts and entertainment troupes.
Montgomery Farmers Market, 19785 Hwy 105W, Montgomery, 9AM - 1PM every Saturday- "Join us every Saturday for the best local, organic foods!" One-stop shop for meat, poultry, dairy and sweets- also handmade artisan products.
Nat Hart Davis Pioneer Complex. 14264 Liberty St, Montgomery- Seven historic buildings owned & maintained by Montgomery Historical Society- Tours Wednesday-Saturday, 11-3PM.
Old Iron Works, 15030 Liberty St, Montgomery, 936-597-4978- A truly hidden gem! A must-see if you are into old cars and quality restoration. There are a few cars in the showroom, but many more in the back!
Owen Theatre, 225 Metcalfe St, Conroe,www.owentheatre.com- Intimate soft-seat theater with 250-seat capacity hosting live productions of musicals, plays & other performances-
Pacific Yard House, 101 Metcalf St, Conroe, 936-703-5447- Conroe’s newest restaurant and live music entertainment venue, featuring a dining room, bar, outdoor dining patio. Check the website for entertainment schedule: https://www.pacificyardhouse.com/local-restaurant-events.
Pie in the Sky, 3600 N Loop 336, Conroe, (936)760-3301- is the best American restaurant & bakery in Conroe, TX, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and desserts! The pies are out of this world!
Red Brick Tavern, 119 Simonton, Conroe, 936-539-2000- Gospel Sunday Brunch with Jim Sloan and friends every Sunday. Doors open at 7AM, music at 11:30AM.
Saint Francis Wolf Sanctuary, 6731 Pavlock Rd, Navasota, 936-894-9653- provides exceptional lifelong sanctuary to non-releasable wolves and wolf dogs. Tours daily Tuesday-Sunday.
Southern Empress Cruises, 7035 Kingston Cove, Ln, Willis, www.southernempress.com - The Southern Empress offers unforgettable evenings for its guests, filled with dining, drinks and dancing, while cruising beautiful Lake Conroe. Check the website for dinner cruises, murder mystery cruises and many other events.
Southern Star Brewing Co, 3525 Frazier St, Conroe, 936-224-5848- Founded in 2008, Southern Star Brewing Co was the first brewery in Texas to can craft beer. The brewery sits on 13 wooded acres with an extraordinary taproom that overlooks the production brewhouse and an outdoor biergarten with a stage for live music. Check the website for current events: https://www.southernstarbrewing.com
The Table at Madeley, 316 Madeley St, Conroe- Well loved food truck park featuring live music nightly. Check website for live music schedule: https://conroetable.com/events/
Texas Brewery Tours-3 Headed Brewery Tour- https://www.txbrewerytours.com/conroetours- The 3 Headed Brewery Tour will take you on a journey to experience three of Conroe’s local breweries: B52 Brewery, Copperhead Brewery, and Fass Brewery. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. This tour includes: transportation to and from all three locations, 2-3 beers at each brewery, a mug from B-52 Brewery, snacks, waters, one Landshark beer and a commemorative Texas Brewery Tours souvenir to remember your trip.
Texas Brewery Tours- Lake Conroe Winery Tour- https://www.txbrewerytours.com/conroetours- Indulge in three of Lake Conroe’s amazing wineries: Bernhardt Winery, Blue Epiphany, and H-Wines. Remove the stress of worrying about a safe ride home with a relaxing and fun local tour. This tour includes: A tasting flight and a full glass of wine at each stop, Bernhardt souvenir glass, Texas Brewery Tours souvenir tote bag/hangover kit. Grab lunch before your tour at Landshark Bar & rill and receive one additional complimentary glass of wine with your meal.
Texas Brewery Tours- West Side Brewery Tour- https://www.txbrewerytours.com/conroetour- Experience the breweries located in historic Montgomery: Frankenholtz Brewing Co and B52 Brewing Co. This tour includes: Transportation to and from both locations, 2 full pours at each brewery, a souvenir mug from both breweries and a commemorative Texas Brewery Tours souvenir to remember your trip.
Texas Pickers 1ST Saturday Antique Flea Market- (every first Saturday of the month) Whitehall, TX, 2241 FM 2988, Navasota.
Threshold Vineyard & Winery, 14615 CR 318, Navasota, 936-225-3355, www.thresholdvineyards.com- Tours and tastings daily, check website for live music and special events.
Whitehall Icehouse & Cafe, 1863 CR 306, Navasota- Homemade country food, chef-made deserts, BBQ, burgers & ice cold beer. This establishment, owned by two chefs, is a destination, where folks, local or just passing through, can stop for a beer, a burger, and a great time. They host live music, jeep days, and farmer’s markets monthly.
Wildflyer Mead Co, 221 S Railroad St, Navasota, 936-213-0450- Crafting mead and beer in historic downtown Navasota. Born on the oldest, continuously operating honey bee farm on Texas!
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Wow! This list will keep us busy! If you have an event that you feel should be added to the list, please send me an email, birdie056@yahoo.com. I hope you enjoy your stay at Blue Canoe Lakehouse Cabin and that you will return soon! Robin