Tomball

Don't miss out on Tomball's 2nd Saturday at the Depot, which will be held on Saturday, April 9, at The Train Depot in Downtown Tomball! The festivities kick off at 5 p.m. with games, activities and entertainment for the whole family, and a movie will be shown on the giant inflatable screen at dark. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Rosalie Dillon at (281)610-2595. 

Just two weeks after opening, the first phase of the Tomball Tollway is averaging about 33,000 transactions a day, meeting Harris County Toll Road Authority expectations.

Despite some brief rainstorms and cloudy skies, the Tomball Tollway grand opening event—Stroll the Toll—was celebrated without a hitch on April 12.

The new year promises to be a strong one full of immense growth and development for the greater Tomball area.

The community of Tomball began developing with people arriving from Germany in the mid 1800s filled dreams, hope for a better life, and a desire for true freedom in a new home. While the area has seen many changes since then the hope for a better life is what makes Tomball the home of the future by offering:

The community is experiencing growth in every aspect, to accommodate the growth Tomball ISD added Tomball Memorial High School for the 2011-2012 school year. Tomball Memorial High School can accommodate approximately 2,200 students in the two story 350,000 square foot building. Today, three years later Principal Carol Houston presented Madisen Bauman with her high school diploma!

Tomball’s newest event Creature Feature Fridays brings back the campy classics on a giant inflatable movie screen every third friday during the summer months. Movies will include “Creature from the Black Lagoon” in June, “Invasion of the Body Snatchers” in July and “THEM!” in August.

The Tomball Rails & Tails Mudbug Festival on May 4th & 5th is two full fun filled days of spicy crawfish and boudin with even hotter live music, vendors, festival foods and loads fun!

On Sunday April 21 at the Depot hundreds of classic and custom cars and trucks will be on display at the Tomball Lions Club 19th Annual Car Show. Food, live music and more throughout the day benefitting Lions Club charities. The show is between 8am until 3pm with no pre-registration. The show is open to the community with complimentary parking.