Posted on Jan 19, 2012 | Tagged in: Sugar Land , Sports , Fort Bend , event
Area disc golfers, get ready to throw with the big boys and girls!
The Professional Disc Golf Association hosts the Sugar Land Showdown on Saturday, January 28, at the Imperial Park Disc Golf Course.
Posted on Dec 30, 2011 | Tagged in: Sugar Land , Education , Community
A new book club for Sugar Land reading lovers is set to hold its first monthly meeting in the area’s beautiful new state-of-the-art library.
The University Branch Library of the Fort Bend County Library debuts its monthly book club on Monday, January 9, at 1:30 pm, and will meet every second Monday of the month henceforth.
Posted on Dec 22, 2011 | Tagged in: Sugar Land , Family , Events , Community
Who needs a Times Square ball drop when you can have a Town Square sugar cube drop?
Celebrate New Years Eve this January 31 at Sugar Land Town Square presented by the City of Sugar Land from 7:00 pm to 1:00 am.
All Sugar Land residents and their friends and family are invited to this free one-of-a-kind spectacle.
This New Years party is divided into two separate programs so people of all ages can enjoy themselves.
From 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm is the Children’s Celebration complete with giant roaming puppets, street performers, nine-foot vines that spring to life, live music, and best of all a fireworks finale.
Beginning at 9:30 pm is the Adults’ Celebration with live bands, dancing, street performers, state of the art lighting effects, and the countdown to 2012 with a 3-D sugar cube drop at midnight. Alcohol sales for beer, wine and champagne are available for those age 21 and up with valid ID.
This will be a rockin’ party atmosphere so have a memorable New Year’s Eve without even having to leave town.
For more information please call (281) 275-2885, or visit www.sugarlandtx.gov/parks_recreation/special_events/new_years_eve/.
Posted on Dec 15, 2011 | Tagged in: Sugar Land , Fort Bend , Family , Events , Entertainment
The Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land is debuting a new exhibit sure to get your tail wagging.
“The Nature of Dogs” opens Friday, December 16 and lasts through February 19, 2012.
Posted on Nov 21, 2011 | Tagged in: Sugar Land , Family , event
The City of Sugar Land invites you to Sugar Land Town Square for the 9th annual Sugar Land Christmas Tree Lighting on Thursday, December 1, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Holiday spirits will be merry as Mayor James Thompson and Santa Claus team up to light the city’s 40-foot Christmas tree to officially kick off the holiday season.
Bring your family to be among the thousands of residents who will be there to enjoy the free photos with Santa, elf karaoke, holiday performances, craft tables, and a special surprise from the Sugar Land Skeeters.
Posted on Oct 26, 2011 | Tagged in: Sugar Land , Charity
Join the National Multiple Sclerosis Society as they host Walk MS: Sugar Land, Presented by KBR on Saturday, Nov. 22, at Sugar Land Memorial Park.
More than 500 Sugar Land residents are expected to join together to raise funds and awareness for MS research. Participants chose from either a one-mine or a 5K course.
Posted on Oct 19, 2011 | Tagged in: Sugar Land , Events , Entertainment
Ghosts, goblins, witches and all the amazing creatures that emerge on Halloween are invited along with their parents to join in the festivities on October 30th from 4 to 8 pm. Children and little monsters alike are invited to trick or treat in the local shops until 6pm during the event.
The event will be fearfully fun with a haunted horse and buggy ride, extreme face painting, wax hand making and tons of other fright filled surprises. New activities this year include the munchkin pumpkin patch, a spooktacular haunted house, and a crafts area courtesy of local organizations.
Posted on Oct 06, 2011 | Tagged in: Sugar Land , Sports , Events
Shape Up Sugar Land is working in conjunction with the Sugar Land Parks and Recreation Department to present a unique program that incorporates health and fitness with intellectual activities. “walk the Art Park Fitness Challenge & Scavenger Hunt” will be held at Oyster Creek Park, 4033 Highway 6 South through the end of October.
The event will highlight the Bernar Venet Sculpture Garden as a promotion of the fine arts in the community. To participate download the scavenger hunt questionnaire and begin the hunt at at Oyster Creek Park. Participants must submit their answers by October 31st to qualify for the myriad of prizes that will be awarded. “This is a wonderful opportunity for our community to experience art in a fun and interactive format,” said Leon Kaplan, administrative manager for the Parks and Recreation Department.
Posted on Sep 09, 2011 | Tagged in: Sugar Land , Events
The William Sonoma Store located in First Colony Mall is offering a cooking class each month for Sugar Land residents to learn about various cuisines from the stores experts and chefs. This month’s class is on Saturday September 24th at 11 a.m. and Sunday September 25th at 1:30 p.m. The class is titled "Discover Liquid Gold Olive Oil" where students will learn about extra virgin oil.
The teacher will show attendees what how to use the different types of olive oils, from cooking, finishing to flavoring foods. Attendees will get to taste a variety of different olive oils and learn which olive oil to use for which food. The class will receive a ten percent discount on all purchases made that day from William Sonoma.
Posted on Aug 19, 2011 | Tagged in: Sugar Land , Charity
Yee Haw! Time to grab those cowboy boots and do a world of good for a great cause.
The 1st Annual Boot Scoot’n Across Texas for Hydrocephalus Awareness WALK is Saturday, September 24, at Oyster Creek Park in Sugar Land.
