FOOD & DRINK
Conroe restaurant damaged by floodwaters closed for now but plans to re-open soon
CONROE, Texas – A Conroe restaurant is working to clean up and renovate after they saw several inches of water last week. Vernon’s Kuntry Katfish restaurant located on 5901 West Davis Street was flooded on Thursday when owner Debbie Bowers said authorities issued the release of dam waters near Lake Conroe.
Flooded restaurants ask for community help as they rebuild from damage
CONROE, Texas (KIAH)– Vernon’s Kuntry Katfish was impacted by a big storm for the second time within the past week. The owners’ hearts are broken, but they say that they rebuilt once, and they will do it again. Vernon’s is a family-owned restaurant that’s been opened for...
Texas’ Only Ice Cream Boat Has Embarked on Lake Conroe
It was a typical blistering hot summer day last year at Lake Conroe Park when the idea came to Ryan and Brittney Stirpe. Sitting southside of the park, the couple, who were engaged at the time, were feeling “woefully unprepared” for the heat and humidity. “We started talking about how great it would be to have ice cream right about now,” Ryan recalls, “and then we’re looking out at the lake and Brittney says, ‘It would be even cooler if an ice cream boat pulled up right now.'”
Cajun Street now open on Kuykendahl Road
Cajun Street opened in March on Kuykendahl Road. (Vanessa Holt/Community Impact) Cajun Street, a Cajun-style restaurant, is now open on Kuykendahl Road near West Rayford Road. Another location is on Tomball Parkway. The restaurant specializes in fish, shrimp and chicken dishes with a variety of options. Customers can order online...
A new music festival hopes to fill a void in Houston as ‘Big as Texas’
Dierks Bentley, Dwight Yoakam and Thomas Rhett headline the inaugural “Big As Texas Fest” Friday through Sunday at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. A new multi-day music festival makes its debut Friday and through the weekend in Conroe. The inaugural Big as Texas Fest features nearly 40 performances on two stages over three days at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds.
Country star Breland breaks all the rules in music
HOUSTON — The Big As Texas Music and Food Festival will take place May 10 - 12 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Conroe. Tickets are still available for this amazing event with some of country music's biggest names and rising stars. To learn more about Breland, visit his...
20 Reasons to attend 20th Anniversary Wine & Food Week
The 20th Anniversary of Wine & Food Week, presented by H-E-B, promises an unforgettable experience for gastronomy enthusiasts and wine aficionados alike. Here are 20 delicious reasons not to miss this Gem of a Celebration:. 1.) Sip, sip hooray. Discover an extensive selection of fine wines from renowned vineyards and...
The Woodlands’ Wine & Food Week Returns For Its 20th Year With New Events, a Food Power Couple and Old Favorites
Wine and Food Week in The Woodlands is celebrating it's 20th anniversary this year. Celebrating 20 years as one of the region’s top culinary and wine events, Wine & Food Week in The Woodlands is set to return this June 3 through June 9 for what’s been touted as “A Gem of a Celebration.” With hundreds of wines, 20 special guests, a roster of fresh food stars and new event experiences, this is a week not be be missed.
Life is Magic! Dance Performance at The John Cooper School May 10-12
The John Cooper School is set to host its annual LIFE! Dance Performance this weekend, promising a show of captivating choreography and artistic expression. This eagerly anticipated event will take place on May 10th, 11th, 12th at the Glenn Performing Arts Center on The John Cooper School’s campus. The...
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