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GALLERY: Katy Rice Fest honors local traditions

Katy honored a decades-old tradition over the weekend with the Katy Rice Festival. The annual event celebrates the town’s history as a rice-growing community and allowed the city to put its new …

Texas Renaissance Festival celebrates 47th opening weekend

The Texas Renaissance Festival opened its gates Saturday morning for its 47th season. The 70-acre festival which pays tribute to the sixteenth century will run through Nov. 28 and has added several …

Katy Area events calendar for October 2021

Through NOV. 21 Fall on the Farm Blessington Farms invites the public to come out for pumpkin …
Katy Rice Festival planners set to put on ‘one of the best ones we’ve had’

The city of Katy is winding up for the annual Katy Rice Festival which begins with a parade on Oct. 2 and …
Boardwalk District brings on new partners, focuses on lakefront experience

In a Thursday morning press release, Katy Boardwalk District representatives announced that the group is …
KCM 17th annual gala a success, says director

The Katy Christian Ministries 17th annual gala event was a success and exceeded its fundraising goal, …

Relay for Life Katy set to fight cancer Oct. 23

Relay for Life Katy is coming to kick cancer’s backside out of Katy on Saturday, Oct. 23 at Katy …
Katy Times, September 9, 2021
Christ Clinic’s Breakfast for a Blessing set for Oct. 8

Christ Clinic Katy is finalizing details for this year’s Breakfast for a Blessing fundraiser …
KCM preps for annual gala, continues capital campaign

Katy Christian Ministries is just about finished with preparations for its 2021 fundraising gala …

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Katy Area events calendar for September 2021

Short indefinitely loans tractor to Nelson Museum

Dig World set to open this fall near Katy Mills

5K fun run supports special needs athletes and inclusion

Fort Bend County Fair seeking talent show and Jr. royalty contestants

Books

Ft. Bend Co. libraries announce reopening of more libraries June 4

Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) began the process of re-opening buildings on March 15, when five locations resumed in-person service. On Friday, June 4, the library system will welcome patrons back …

Fort Bend Co. libraries ramp up summer reading challenges

Fort Bend County Libraries presents special reading challenges during the summer to encourage reading among children from birth and up, as well as teens and adults. “Tails & Tales” is …

‘Mexican Gothic’ brings back gothic horror with finesse

The latest novel by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, “Mexican Gothic” was one of the hottest reads of 2020 as soon as it hit the shelves in late June. Featuring mostly gothic elements and some …

Cinco Ranch Branch Library hosts online game hours for teens, adults

The Adult Services Department at Fort Bend County Libraries’ Cinco Ranch Branch Library will have virtual game-day activities for adults and teens in February. These virtual events will …

Richmond, TX Author Publishes Physical Therapy Book

Identifying the Role of Physical Therapy in Soft Tissue Healing, a new book by Dr. Orson Miller DPT, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. Over the years, Dr. Orson Miller DPT …

Fort Bend Co. libraries move into phase two of COVID-19 reopening plan

Fort Bend County libraries have begun Phase Two of reopening their buildings to visitors. The second phase will allow visitors access – though somewhat limited – to the county’s …