The Woodlands Wildflower Festival 2015
THE WOODLANDS, Texas – The Woodlands Wildflower Festival, a free event, is set for Saturday, September 26, 2015 from 10am to 2pm at its new location Town Green Park in The Woodlands Town Center.
Visitors at The Woodlands Wildflower Festival will enjoy environmental exhibits, community booths and nature-related items. Free giant inflatable rides, petting zoo, face painting, balloon art and music will also highlight the event. Lovable mascot of The Woodlands, Puffy Pine Cone®, along with mascot friends including Bridgeland Bill® from Bridgeland®, The Woodlands’ sister community, will make special guest appearances from 11am – 12 noon. Two food trucks – Griddlez Road Side Café and Cousins Maine Lobster – will be available at the event. Cash and credit cards will be accepted.
The official Wildflower Festival poster and tee-shirt, selected from the annual Wildflower Festival contest, will be on sale at the booth of The Woodlands Lions Club. Proceeds from the sales benefit Lions Club charities. The Lions Club provides community and national services for youth and senior citizens including programs for the blind and visually impaired as well as programs for hearing and speech.
Residents will be able to collect 23 varieties of free wildflower seeds, distributed by local businesses in The Woodlands. The wildflower seed sponsors and the seeds they will distribute are:
- Baby Blue Eyes – Harvard Risk Management
- Baby’s Breath – The Woodlands Cleaners
- Black-Eyed Susan – The Woodlands Convention & Visitors Bureau
- California Poppy – The Hanson Team-Better Homes and Gardens Gary Greene
- Catchfly – Advantage Asset Management
- Cornpoppy – Keller Williams/Kathy Sexton-The Brownstone Group with Cherry Creek Mortgage
- Cornflower – CIA-Kenny Speight Agency
- Cosmos – Buckalew Chevrolet
- Crimson Clover – Woodlands Dermatology
- Gloria (Pink) Cosmos – Boni’s Dance
- Johnny Jump Up – Black Walnut Café
- Lemon Mint – Mister Rooter Plumbing
- Mountain Garland – Ed Jones
- Plains Coreopsis – Woodforest National Bank
- Rocket Larkspur – The Woodlands Township
- Scarlet Flax – The Brickman Group, Ltd.
- Scarlet Sage – The Becky Drake Team with RE/MAX The Woodlands & Spring
- Showy Primrose – Amcap Mortgage, Ltd.
- Sweet Alyssum –Autism Share
- Tail Poppy Mallow – Chicago Title
- Texas Bluebonnet – The Woodlands Development Company
- Toadflax – The Woodlands College Park Leo Club
- Yellow Cosmos – The Woodlands Lions Club
Source: woodlandsonline.com