Valentine’s Day isn’t the only day you can celebrate your love, affection and appreciation for that special person. Tomball is a great place to enjoy concerts, picnics, romantic dinners and more with your sweetheart all year round. Where should you go? Amira couples have a few ideas.
Take in a Show
If you love music as much as you love your partner, Main Street Crossing is the place to be. Ticket prices vary based on musical acts offered. Musical acts for February include Mickey Gilley, dueling pianos, a Johnny Cash tribute band, a Beatles tribute band and more.
Lone Star College Performing Arts Center
The LSC-Tomball Drama Department puts on fall, spring and summer plays in this 450-seat venue. Plus, the LSC-Tomball Music Department offers a range of music performances from jazz to orchestral works. Special guest artists drop by all of the time. Check their website to see what’s coming up!
Shop Together
Remember holding hands as you shopped? You still can. The market takes place every Saturday — rain or shine — from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Browse the results of 70+ vendors’ labors. All products are grown or handcrafted within 150 miles of Tomball, so you know you are showing local businesses some love.
Unique Date Nights
Skip the traditional dinner and a movie and do something unique! Three Dimensional Visions professional glassblowers can teach both of you to craft beautiful blown glass creations — no experience necessary.
Will you meet Granny’s Ghost in Granny’s Corner? She is said to hug those she deems in need of one. That’s just one of the ghost stories you can hear (and see?) when you take this one-hour tour of haunted Tomball.
Learn more about the art of brewing craft beer at Paradigm Brewing Company. Their brewmaster conducts guided tours of the brewery and provides insights into the science and techniques behind brewing.
Take a Hike (and a Picnic)
Kleb Woods Nature Preserve Center
Once a family farm and now a great place to hike, Kleb Woods boasts nature trails, a picnic area, nature center and the aforementioned historic farm.
Take your fur babies out to play at this 6-acre, off-leash dog park featuring separate small and large dog sections, walking trails, sitting benches and concrete wash stations for rinsing and bathing your dog.
Beer, Wine and Mead
Why go wine tasting when you can visit a meadery? Located in Old Tomball, the tasting room features a rotating selection of honey wines crafted from the fruits of local bees. Meads are available on draft and bottled to enjoy at home.
Brewed in-house from the finest ingredients, Fire Ant features pilsners, ales, stouts and bocks. Stop by for a tasting then stay for appetizers, burgers and desserts served up by Chef Jay Stone.
Texas wines in a rustic setting — what could be more romantic? Pair imported and local vintages with charcuterie boards and weekly events like karaoke nights.
Romantic Meals
Sweet and smokey just like your relationship. Tejas Chocolate serves up a great selection of chocolate and truffles from raw cocoa bean and smoked USDA Prime Grade briskets in the oldest building in Tomball.
This local favorite has everything you need for a romantic brunch or dinner. Constructed from the ground up, Craft Grill features 100-year-old windows separating the dining area from the tap room. Southern cuisine can be enjoyed indoors or on the dog-friendly patio.