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Your Guide to October in Houston

By Abbey Hernandez on Sep. 15, 2023

The month of October could quite possibly be the best time of year in Houston. The weather has FINALLY cooled off and outdoor activities abound. Check out our list of great things to do in October in Houston, and get started making memories with your loved ones. Kemah's Boo on the Boardwalk EVERY WEEKEND IN OCTOBER Boo on the Boardwalk is back and as hauntingly fun as ever! Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday in Kemah is action-packed with spooky and some not-so-scary events. In fact, bring the…

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Your Guide to May

By Abbey Hernandez on Apr. 30, 2023

Temperatures are rising, graduates have their caps and gowns. May is here. Call us biased, but summertime in Houston is special. Astros baseball is in full swing, pools and splash pads are filled, and the days are long and (hopefully) lazy. As we gear up for summer, there are plenty of ways to pass the time in H-Town. East End's Cinco de Mayo Celebration May 6, 2023 Bring the whole family for a day of celebration of art, music, food and heritage in East End Houston. Celebrate Cinco de Mayo…

Art Car Parade rolls into H-Town

By Misty Starks on Apr. 07, 2023

What: The 36th Annual Art Car Parade Where: Downtown. See parade route When: April 11 - April 16, 2023 Cost: Free You don’t need a museum to see some incredible works of art during the 36th annual Houston Art Car Parade Weekend, April 11-16. With more than 250 cars, bikes and just about anything else on wheels, the Houston event boasts entries from across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, making it the largest Art Car Parade in the world. It all began back in 1988 with the first Houston Art…

Your Guide to April

By Abbey Hernandez on Mar. 27, 2023

As the flowers bloom and the weather warms up, Houston gears up for a lively month of April filled with a diverse range of events and activities. From festivals to broadway shows, there is something for everyone to enjoy in our bustling city. Get ready to make the most of the beautiful weather and endless entertainment options in Houston this spring! Party on the Plaza Fridays: 4/14/2023, 4/21/2023, 4/28/2023, 5/5/2023, 5/12/2023, 5/19/2023 Attendees will be able to enjoy live music…

Your Guide to February

By Kathleen Landry on Jan. 27, 2023

Cirque du Soleil KOOZA Feb. 2 – 5, Feb. 2 – 8, Feb. 12 – 19, Feb. 22 – 26 A return to our origins, KOOZA combines acrobatic performance and the art of clowning, while exploring fear, identity, recognition and power. The Innocent's journey brings him into contact with comic characters from an electrifying world full of surprises, thrills, audacity and total involvement. This set of shows running through Feb. is KOOZA’s second appearance in Houston following its wildly successful 2012 performance…

Staircase At Graffiti Park In Houston, TX

8 Places To Take Selfies & Photos In Houston

By Paula Nino Kehr on Aug. 20, 2022

Looking for a place to snap that perfect shot while exploring Houston? With its many green spaces, museums, sculptures and street art, you don’t have to look too hard to find an interesting backdrop for your photos and selfies. Read on to discover some of the coolest spots to take pictures. Smither Park View this post on Instagram A post shared by Smither Park (@smitherpark) This Instagram-worthy Smither Park in south Houston is covered in…

Featured Artists for AAPI Heritage Month

By Dandee Danao on Apr. 29, 2022

Beyond the Peaceful Sea is where their journeys begin. Three artists from different paths, contrasting cultures, and distinctive disciplines, but the stars have transported them together to Space City. Read the colorful perspectives of their creative worlds. Photo by Pratik Naik R’Bonney Nola Instagram: @rbonneynola R'Bonney Nola is an eco-conscious fashion designer and textile artist from Houston, TX. Having studied Fashion Design and Fibers at UNT, she merges the art of textiles and apparel…

Black History: Art in Houston

By Misty Starks on Jan. 25, 2022

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…

The City's Vibrant Black Culture Livens Up H-Town

By Guest Contributor: Erika Harrison on Jan. 25, 2022

In February we celebrate Black History Month, a time to reflect on the contributions African Americans have made to this country in the fields of science, history, politics and entertainment to name a few. BHM is also a moment to celebrate the vibrant Black culture right here in the city of Houston. To aid in your celebration, we have curated a list of 28 museums, Black-owned businesses and restaurants for you to visit over the course of the 28 days in February. Enjoy! View this…

Hispanic Heritage Month Artists Q&A

By Dandee Danao on Sep. 15, 2021

Hispanic Heritage Month was created as a celebration to recognize the positive impact that Hispanic Americans have left on our country. This rings true when it comes to Houstonians, where they are entrenched in one of the closest cities to our southern neighbors. The roots of these artists run deeper than the river that divides the land. Their dreams become realities and their cultures transcribed into their work. The styles are different, but the messages are still identical. Now it is time to…

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