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Whether you’re a full-time resident or just visiting for the weekend, Houston is chock full of great things to do for the whole family. You can hang out with cowboys, take a leisurely garden stroll or even join in on a bit of revelry. Whatever your choice, you certainly won’t be bored. Check out a few favorite events happening in Houston. View this post on Instagram A post shared by River Oaks Garden Club (@riveroaksgardenclub) on Feb 12, 2020 at…
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Houston has one of the most active and vibrant art scenes in the country, and thanks to the city’s status as the most diverse in the nation, we enjoy works by artists from a variety of backgrounds. Some have a formal education in particular medium, while others are completely self-taught. Whether it’s oil or acrylic paintings, statues made from recyclable materials or photographs of real life, the vast array of options satisfies Houston’s insatiable appetite for visual art. View…
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February may be a short month but in Houston it’s packed with fun events and activities that you won’t want to miss. Read on for our guide to February in Houston and mark your calendars with these exciting things to do in Houston. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Galveston Restaurant Week (@galvrw) on Jun 29, 2019 at 3:37pm PDT Galveston Restaurant Week Through Feb 9 Take a day trip down to the island for Galveston Restaurant Week…
Continue ReadingGet ready to kick up your heels and get your groove on at the 2020 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The highly anticipated official schedule of concerts for this year’s event has been released, and the talent doesn’t disappoint. Check out the partial schedule below for some time-test favorites and a few newbies. Tuesday, March 3 - Midland Wednesday, March 4 – Willie Nelson Thursday, March 5 – Becky G Friday, March 6 – Chance The Rapper Saturday, March 7 – Maren Morris Sunday, March 8 – Ramon…
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If you're looking for a fresh start to a new year, what's better than a slew of entertaining events to make sure there is fun packed into you're 2020. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Memorial Park Conservancy (@memorialparkconservancy) on Aug 9, 2019 at 11:25am PDT New Year’s Night Hike – Memorial Park January 1 Kick the year off with a nighttime hike in the park, organized by Bayou City Outdoors. Feel free to bring your doggies…
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A new year – and a new decade – means plenty of people will be setting goals to accomplish during the next 365. Some folks want to break old habits, while others want to start new ones. Either way, we’re all looking for ways to improve ourselves and our lives. Some of the most common resolutions include getting more exercise, losing weight, eating healthier, budgeting, quitting smoking and increasing self-care. According to psychologists, people are 10 times more likely to change their behavior…
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It's nearly the end of 2019, but it’s only the beginning of the most festive month of the year. Whether it’s holiday parties and sporting events or festivals and concerts, the city of Houston is buzzing with something for you to get into to. Check out these events for a fun end to the year and the decade. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Avenida Houston (@avenidahouston) on Nov 18, 2019 at 5:08pm PST Prismatica Now – Jan. 5 Avenida…
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The one-of-a-kind Via Colori Street Festival is back and bigger than ever! If you’re thinking about attending, here are a few things you need to know before you enjoy the amazing art taking over downtown Houston. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Houston Via Colori (@viacolori) on Nov 18, 2018 at 6:45am PST What is the Via Colori Street Festival? Each November, the Via Colori Street Festival brings together hundreds of amateur and professional artists from around…
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The month of October could quite possibly be the best time of year in Houston. The weather has cooled off, the kiddos are in school, and there are a ton of fun and festive events happening throughout the city that the whole family can enjoy. Check out our list of great things to do in October in Houston, and get started making memories with your loved ones. View this post on Instagram A post shared by stARTup // Art Fairs (@startupartfair) on Sep…
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Grab your lederhosen or dirndl and get ready to have a good time as the city of Houston gears up for Oktoberfest season. This time of year is peppered with festivities centered around the mashup of German and Texan culture, where beer, sausage, music and dancing are the heartbeat of many celebrations throughout the city this fall. So brush up on your German and “Czech” out these events that are fun for the whole family. Oktoberfest Houston 2019 The “official” Oktoberfest 2019 celebration takes…
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