The Village of Grogan's Mill The Woodlands Texas
The first village to be opened in The Woodlands Texas
The Village of Grogan’s Mill is the first Village of The Woodlands, and is bordered by The Woodlands Town Center to the north, Interstate 45 to the east, the northern reaches of unincorporated Montgomery County commonly referred to as Spring to the south and the Village of Panther Creek to the west along the eastern shore of Lake Woodlands and East Shore.
The original village of The Woodlands is named after the Grogan-Cochran Lumber Company, former land and mill owner. The opening ceremony of Grogan’s Mill was commemorated with a flag-raising, and a celebrity appearance by William Shatner in 1974. Known as “the gateway to The Woodlands,” the Village of Grogan’s Mill is in the starting point of The Woodlands and is home to The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center.
Village Grogan's Mill Amenities
Public Resources Village Grogan's Mill
This village features two public golf courses, The East Course of The Woodlands Country Club, The Woodlands Athletic Club, The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center, extensive hike & bike trails, and easy access to Interstate 45 and the Hardy Toll Road. Shopping areas include Grogans Mill and Woodridge Centers.
Shopping in Village Grogan's Mill
The retail district of Grogan’s Mill is the area known by locals as the Warf. As the primary retail location in Grogan’s Mill, the Warf (an attraction all it’s own) featured various retail outlets, hamburgers, and a grocery store.
East Shore
Conveniently located near The Woodlands Waterway and its shopping, dining and entertainment venues, this 260-acre enclave is the “Garden District” of Town Center. Custom homes, town-homes, brownstones and condominiums rendered in classic architectural styles, enhanced by garden parks, street trees, ornamental lighting and a planned private boat house, add to the pedestrian-friendly, sophisticated ambiance of East Shore. East Shore is included in the Village of Grogan’s Mill, and is planned to have a small retail center along Grogan’s Mill Road.
East Shore at Town Center
Recreation/Amenities East Shore Boathouse & Yacht Club Some of the subdivisions in East Shore include- Charleston Park – Colonial Park and East Shore Club.
Public Parks in Village Grogan's Mill
- Sawmill Park
- Tamarac Park
- Lake Harrison
- Cokeberry Pond Park
- Grogan’s Point Park
- High Oaks Park
- Loggers Hollow Park
- Maplewood Park
- Mel Killian Park
- Millbend Loop Linear Park
- Pastoral Pond Park
- Sunset Springs Park
Grogan's Mill Village Swimming Pools
Neighborhoods in Village Grogan's
There are approximately 5,195 homes and 13,500 residents who call The Woodlands Village Grogan’s Mill home. The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center, along with three distinctive golf courses, The Oaks, Panther Trail and The Woodlands Country Club’s Tournament Course help make up this village. The Grogan’s Mill Village Retail Center was previously anchored by a Randall’s Grocery store which recently became less occupied by retail services. Plans are in place to revitalize the facility.
- Arbor
- Avana
- Grogan’s Point
- Doe Run
- Elm Branch
- Enclave at Mill Point
- Fairway Oaks
- High Oaks
- Millbend Forest
- Tamarac Woods
- Pheasant Run
- Sawmill Woods
- Settler’s Corner
- Stonemill Courts
- Sunset Springs
- Tall Forest
- Timber Top
- West High Oaks
- Wilding Estates
- Windwood
- Woodfarm
- Woodmill Creek
Village of Grogan’s Mill Residential Services
The Village Associations are separate and independent organizations that provide civic and social opportunities. Many of the duties for the Village officers can be found in the Village of Grogan’s Mill Association website.
The Woodlands Village Guide
Town Center
The Woodlands retail district - Woodlands Mall, Market Street, Waterway Square.
The Woodlands Texas Activities Guide
Family Activities
For the same reasons many choose to make their home here, families find charm and appeal in spending a day, a weekend or a week in The Woodlands.
Waterway Activities
The centerpiece of Waterway Square is the 120' Waterwall and circular fountain featuring regularly scheduled light and music shows. The public venue also features restaurants, hotels, and is the nightlife area of The Woodlands Texas.
Festivals in The Woodlands
Several festivals and other outdoor events held throughout the year in Town Center. Festival events are frequently held on the Great Lawn in Town Green Park including, the Annual Crawfish festival.
Sports Activities
From the jogging loop in Grogan's Mill, you can travel along the pathways to Disc Golf courses, pickle ball courts, Bocci Ball, and various playfields.
Swimming Pools
Live Music in The Woodlands
Throughout the year, you’ll hear about concerts, performance art shows, festivals and free live music, all happening in The Woodlands.
The Woodlands Sculptures
The Woodlands is home to one of the largest collections of public art in the State of Texas. From mosaics and sculptures to a growing collection of art benches, there are many pieces to view, and enjoy. Make plans to visit the various mosaics, sculptures and a collection of art-benches, to view, enjoy, and of course, have a sit and a selfie!
The Woodlands Public Parks
Public Parks offer a wide variety of outdoor activities. A public park in The Woodlands is a short bike ride, or a nice stroll away along a nearby pathway. Wheel Friendly Parks are located in several villages, and the softer surface of Millbend Linear Loop in Grogan’s Mill Village is favored by joggers.
The Woodlands Public Art Bench Project
The Woodlands Public Art Bench Project allowed local, national, and international artists to add their own flare to Town Center by contributing a custom built bench. The Woodlands Art Council oversees the benches up to installation prior to handing them off to the The Woodlands Township for the foreseeable future of said benches.
