Make plans to join us on Saturday, May 2, 2026 for EnergyFest, Energy Corridor’s FREE flagship community event. The fun will take place from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Addicks Park & Ride, 14230 Old Katy Road.
EnergyFest brings the community together for an afternoon of great live music, delicious local food, and fun for all ages. The festival features musical performances on the Energy Stage, plus family-friendly games and rides and a lively vendor and business showcase.
We’ll have a curated visual arts experience with large scale art installations and a live mural creation by local artists. Plus, we’ll have food trucks so you can stay for hours and enjoy the experience.
While we finalize the full schedule of live music and food trucks, now is the perfect time to secure your sponsorship and position your brand at the heart of the EnergyFest experience. EnergyFest offers a unique stage to showcase your brand to thousands of residents, professionals, and industry leaders.
Why partner with us for EnergyFest?
Premier Visibility: Get your brand in front of the District’s diverse and engaged audience. More than 2,000 people are expected to attend.
Community Connection: Support the vibrant culture and growth in the Energy Corridor. Meet your business and community neighbors.
Custom Activations: We offer a variety of ways for organizations of all sizes to get involved and show their support.
Join Energy Corridor District for a presentation and discussion of the Energy Corridor’s Economic Impact, featuring Paul Scheuren, Managing Partner and Economist at Impact DataSource. Paul recently completed the Energy Corridor’s updated Economic Impact Assessment. We are eager to share the results of his data collection with property owners and stakeholders in the District. Here is a preview of what you’ll learn:
Employers in the Energy Corridor support 112,000 jobs and pay $8.3 billion in annual wages.
Our companies account for $25.3 billion in annual sales and add $15.1 billion to Houston’s overall economic output.
When: Thursday, March 19, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Where: Energy Corridor District Office | 777 North Eldridge Parkway, #270
Lunch will be provided for all registered guests. Please RSVP to ensure an accurate headcount.
Last fall, Energy Corridor District launched an innovative program to address homelessness in the area. Working with West Houston Assistance Ministries, we have taken concrete steps to help homeless individuals find temporary housing and support them through the journey to permanent housing and independence.
We invite you to join us for the upcoming Public Safety meeting, where we will discuss the early successes and next steps for the program. Our panel discussion will feature speakers from Energy Corridor District, WHAM and other community partners.
Date & Time: Thursday, March 26, 2026 - 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: 757 N. Eldridge Parkway, Houston, Texas, 77079, 1st Floor Training Room
Please RSVP so we have an accurate headcount for lunch.
CERAWeek 2026: The Eyes of the Energy World Turn to Houston
Global leaders will gather in Houston for CERAWeek 2026 later this month. As the world’s preeminent energy conference, this year’s event will focus on the “Convergence and Competition” between energy, technology, and geopolitics.
We are proud to see many of our District’s own business leaders taking the stage to lead discussions on the race for AI, the future of the power grid, and the path toward a low-carbon economy. Some of the thought leaders who will be speaking on behalf of companies located within the Energy Corridor include: Wael Sawan, CEO, Shell; Ryan Lance, Chairman & CEO, ConocoPhillips; and Greg Ebel, President, CEO and Director of Enbridge Inc.
Explore the 16 Themes at this year’s CERAWeek here or join the conversation here.
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Finn MacCool’s Irish Bar
If you're looking for a spot to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, Finn MacCool’s Irish Bar has a solid lineup planned for both the weekend and the actual holiday:
Saturday, March 14th
9:10 AM: Catch the Six Nations Rugby (Ireland vs. Scotland)
3:30 PM: Performance by Irish Dancers
9:00 PM: Karaoke
Tuesday, March 17th (St. Patrick's Day)
2:00 PM: Doors open for the main event
4:30 PM: Irish Dancers return for an encore performance
Expect drink specials, giveaways, and traditional Irish festivities both days!
If you’re not feeling Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, it’s still Taco Tuesday. Check out the District’s Dining Guide for other mid-week celebratory options.
Ride in Comfort with The Woodlands Express
The Energy Corridor District is committed to supporting smart, sustainable transportation and that includes making your commute easier. The Woodlands Township–Energy Corridor District Commuter Bus Service offers a reliable, stress-free way to get to and from the Energy Corridor. With direct service to major employment centers in the Energy Corridor, this commuter bus service is a great option for professionals looking to skip the traffic and stay productive on the go.
Purchase tickets, view schedules, and plan your ride—all from your phone.