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Cool Things to Do in Tomball This Summer (Before the Heat Melts You!) đź« 

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Welcome to the Tomball Insider where everyone is welcome including those who think that the Salty Texan is the best coffee drink at Honor Society.

This week on the Tomball Insider:

  • Summer Activities

  • Splash Party

  • Live Events

Let’s dive in

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BUSINESS HIGHLIGHT

Paradigm Brewing 🍻

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If you’ve ever wandered into Paradigm Brewing on a Friday night, you know it’s more than just a brewery—it’s a heartbeat of the Tomball community.

Founded by locals who wanted to create more than just great craft beer, Paradigm Brewing has become a gathering place where neighbors become friends and strangers are welcomed like regulars. From the first pour to the last call, there’s a sense that something special is brewing—both in the tanks and in the atmosphere.

Whether you're sipping on a crisp Kolsch, a bold IPA, or trying one of their seasonal specialties, you’ll notice one thing right away: community comes first. It’s not uncommon to see local musicians on stage, families sharing a table, or community groups hosting events in their spacious taproom.

But Paradigm isn’t just serving Tomball—they’re celebrating it. The brewery regularly partners with local businesses and nonprofits, hosts food trucks and markets, and even supports our town’s youth sports teams. It’s a place where every pint has purpose, and every guest matters.

So the next time you’re looking for a place to unwind, connect, or just enjoy some top-notch Texas craft beer, swing by Paradigm Brewing. You’ll leave with more than a cold one—you’ll leave with a sense of belonging.

SUMMER DOINGS

Looking for ways to escape the heat while staying in Tomball? Check out some of these ideas.

đź’¦ Splash & Swim

🏊‍♂️ Jerry Matheson Park Pool

  • A community favorite with a large pool and shaded picnic areas.

  • Location: 1240 Ulrich Rd, Tomball, TX

  • Tip: Get there early on weekends—it fills up fast!

đź’§ Burroughs Park Splash Pad (near Tomball)

  • A fun water playground for kids and a great place for family picnics.

  • Location: 9738 Hufsmith Rd, Tomball, TX

🌊 Hurricane Harbor Splashtown (15–20 minutes away in Spring)

  • Full waterpark with slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools.

  • Perfect day trip when you're really trying to beat the heat.

đź§Š Indoor & Air-Conditioned Fun

  • Bowling, arcade, laser tag, and air-conditioned food and drinks.

  • Cool + fun for adults and kids alike.

🍦 Cool Treats at Local Spots

❄️ Chill Out with a Cold One

  • Craft beers, shaded patios, and often live music.

  • Try one of their light summer ales or a frozen beerita.

  • Air-conditioned wine bar with frozen drinks and charcuterie boards.

🌿 Nature (Without the Heat)

  • Shady hangouts and indoor train exhibits offer a break from the sun.

  • Sit, relax, read, and cool off in one of Tomball’s coziest public buildings.

DON’T MISS!

đź’¦SUMMER SPLASH PARTY AT PARADIGM BREWING

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Get ready, Tomball! Paradigm Brewing is making waves with its Summer Splash Party this Saturday, June 7, and it’s shaping up to be the summer kickoff event of the season. 🌴🍻

Whether you're looking to cool off, shop local, or just enjoy a day of good vibes and cold brews, there's something for everyone:

🛍️ Local Market Vendors
Browse handmade goods, sweet treats, and unique finds from Tomball-area makers.

đź’¦ Waterslides for All Ages
Don’t forget your swimsuit—these slides are splash-tastic!

đź«§ Foam Party
Dance, laugh, and play in a mountain of bubbles—fun guaranteed for the whole family!

🎶 Live Music by Barefoot Nation | Starting at 4 PM
Feel the island breeze with this incredible Kenny Chesney tribute band. Flip flops and good vibes encouraged!

📍 Paradigm Brewing | Tomball, TX
đź“… Saturday, June 7 | All Day Fun Starts at 11 AM

COMING SOON!

Build A Mum

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We’re excited to welcome a unique and creative new business to the Tomball community—Build-A-Mum, the first of its kind customizable homecoming mum studio.

Rooted in Texas tradition and school pride, Build-A-Mum offers a hands-on experience where customers can design and assemble personalized homecoming mums. From ribbons and trinkets to custom charms and colors, each mum is crafted to reflect the individual’s style, spirit, and story.

This innovative concept eliminates the stress and uncertainty often associated with homecoming season. Whether you're a student, parent, or proud supporter, Build-A-Mum provides a fun and memorable way to take part in a beloved tradition.

Location: Tomball, Texas
Opening: Coming Soon
Learn More: www.build-a-mum.com

We’re proud to support local entrepreneurs bringing fresh ideas and energy to our community. Stay tuned for updates on their grand opening and how you can get involved!

UPCOMING EVENTS

Wednesday, June 4th

Coffee With A Cop - Starbucks | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | FREE | Starbucks

Fitness + | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | FREE | Tomball Community Center

🎤Sundance Head | Doors 6:00 pm / Show 8:00 pm | Tickets Here | Main Street Crossing

Zumba | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | FREE (18+ Only) | Tomball Community Center

Thursday, June 5th

Bridge | 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM | FREE | Tomball Community Center

🎤KISS Tribute called KISS Alike | Doors 6:00 / Show 8:00 | Tickets Here | Main Street Crossing

🎤Open Mic Night | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | FREE | The Empty Glass

Friday, June 6th

Fitness + | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | FREE | Tomball Community Center

Beginner’s Line Dancing | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | FREE | Tomball Community Center

Line Dancing | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | FREE | Tomball Community Center

Improver’s Line Dancing | 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM | FREE | Tomball Community Center

🎤Live Music w/ Sheila Marshall | 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM | FREE | The Empty Glass

Saturday, June 7th

Free Yoga at Tomball Depot Plaza | 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | FREE | Tomball Depot Plaza

Tomball Farmers Market | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | FREE | Historic Old Town Tomball

Tomball Art Market | 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM | FREE ($20 for Vendors) | 403 Commerce Street

💦Summer Splash Party at Paradigm | 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM | FREE | Paradigm Brewing

🎤Journey Tribute called Escape (Houston) | Doors 6:00 / Show 8:00 | Tickets Here | Main Street Crossing

The Carole King & James Taylor Story (Presented by Main Street Crossing) | Doors 6:30 / Show 8:00 | Tickets Here | The Centrum (Cypress Creek Christian Community Center)

🎤Live Music w/ Nate Nelson | 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM | FREE | The Empty Glass

Sunday, June 8th

🔥Glassblowing Experiences | Reserve Here | 📍Glassblowing Houston

🎤Happy Hour & Live music All Day | 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | FREE | The Empty Glass

🎤John Ford Coley | Doors 2:30 / Show 4:00 | Tickets Here | Main Street Crossing

Monday, June 9th

Fitness + | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | FREE | Tomball Community Center

Bridge | 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM | FREE | Tomball Community Center

Zumba | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | FREE (18+ Only) | Tomball Community Center

Tuesday, June 10th

Line Dancing | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | FREE | Tomball Community Center

Improver’s Line Dancing | 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM | FREE | Tomball Community Center

🎤Prophets and Outlaws | Doors 6:00/  Show 8:00 | Tickets Here | Main Street Crossing

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