Community events scheduled to observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Various community events are scheduled to observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October.

In The Woodlands, Market Street is partnering with Houston Methodist Neal Cancer Center at The Woodlands for a “Light it up Pink” event on October 1. The initiative includes lighting Central Park and surrounding buildings pink to emphasize the importance of breast care and annual mammograms. The evening will feature a performance by Hybrid 7 and a photo opportunity to honor survivors, families, and caregivers.

In Tuscaloosa, Shon Robinson Management will host a “Together, We Fight Brighter” event on October 9 at Spades Restaurant & Lounge. The evening, hosted by Comedian LP, will feature music and comedy to recognize survivors and support those currently battling the disease. A portion of the $10 admission proceeds will be donated to the Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation.