With spring break approaching next week, here are some things to do around Downtown Tomball if you are in town for this time off. 

• Layas Flower Shop

This brand-new flower shop offers many things. They have a variety of flower arrangements, a gift shop friendly for all ages, and a coffee bar. With good reviews so far, this flower shop is said to be “perfect for Tomball”.

• Rebar Cafe and JuiceStillery

Rebar is a five-star and award-winning cafe on Main St. They have a pay-it-forward program that ensures nobody is unable to pay for a meal. The cafe has fresh cold-pressed juice, locally sourced coffee, and an award-winning menu.

• Cloud Chief and Co.

This shop in Tomball has many different unique and authentic items. From Native American handcrafted turquoise jewelry to unique arts, and many simple gifts. It is the perfect gift shop for any occasion.

• The Nook Grill

The Nook is a family-owned restaurant with welcoming employees. Although it is a smaller building, it has an amazing menu for breakfast and lunch. 

• Tomball Railroad Depot

The Railroad Depot is a historical site that represents the making of the original Tomball railroad. Occasionally they hold tours inside the building and the train. Along with that, they have many statues of people who are important to both Tomball and the railroad.

• Tomball Farmers Market

The Farmer’s Market is held every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. With many vendors, this market is important because it provides the community with healthy and sustainable agriculture. It is family-friendly and all outdoors right along Main St. 

• Honor Society

Honor Society Coffee is a community-focused coffee shop known for high-quality brews and a welcoming atmosphere. It is a great spot for both coffee enthusiasts and those looking for a friendly place to relax or work. 

• Birds of a Feather Antique and Vintage Marketplace

This antique marketplace is a charming store filled with unique and nostalgic treasures. It offers a wide selection of antiques, vintage items, and collectibles. It is perfect for a day of shopping and a memorable experience. 

• 403 Eats

403 Eats is a perfect place to bring a whole family. The different food trucks that change frequently give the option to eat whatever you want. The food trucks are always a perfect place for kids to enjoy time outdoors.

• Every Bellies

Every Bellies in Tomball is a delightful eatery known for their baked potatoes. They offer a diverse menu and are a favorite spot for locals looking for a satisfying meal. 

• Dottie’s

This is a cherished spot in Tomball with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The menu features a variety of sweet and savory treats. The friendly staff and cozy setting make it a perfect spot for a quick ice cream snack and coffee break. 

• Buttercup Bakery

Buttercup is a smaller scale home bakery with outstanding baked goods and cakes. As a newer business in Tomball, they are working to build a business. Each Saturday they hold “Bakery Saturdays” with fresh baked sweets, breads, and seasonal favorites for the town.

• Terrarium Plant House

This unique store specializes in beautiful, handcrafted terrariums, and a wide variety of houseplants. They offer expertly designed plant arrangements and can provide helpful advice on plant care. The high-quality products and helpful advice make it easy for anyone to bring greenery into their home.

• Aloha Beauty Lounge

The premier salon Aloha Beauty offers a wide range of beauty services for anyone to enjoy. The relaxing and bright colors make every visit a relaxing experience. They are known for skilled professionals who provide manicures, facials, and plenty more.

• Spring Creek Park

The scenic and expansive park is perfect for all ages who engage in outdoor activities. Visitors enjoy hiking, biking trails, sport fields, and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for family outings and fun. With well-maintained facilities Spring Creek is a perfect park full of natural beauty.

The Cougar Claw and overall THS Student Media will be off this Spring Break starting Friday. Reminder that there is a staff development day on Monday, March 17. Therefore, we will resume on Tuesday, March 18.  Enjoy your break and we will be back soon!