To experience village life in The Woodlands, take a drive through the residential neighborhoods on a sunny afternoon. You'll see families cycling along the bike trails or walking their dogs, shopping at the local village center, picnicking and kite flying at the neighborhood park. There's a pleasant flurry of activity that evokes a friendly, welcoming place. No matter what the day brings, chances are you'll only have to travel 10-15 minutes in any given direction to buy a birthday gift, go to a worship service, pick up your dry cleaning, or visit a friend and her new baby at the hospital. It's about convenience, and so much more. It's about community.