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Moon2Mars Festival Visitors Must-Do Itinerary

By Zoraida Hernandez on May. 08, 2022

Houston, are you ready for launch? Space Center Houston’s Moon2Mars Festival, presented by Wellby and powered by JSC FCU is set to launch June 9-12! If you love all things space, you’ll want to attend this annual festival and business conference featuring exciting space exploration ideas to help humans travel to the moon, mars and beyond. There is a one-day business-to-business conference on Thursday, June 9 followed by a three-day festival open to the public Friday, June 10 through Sunday…

Party on the Plaza

By Mariauna Hernandez on May. 01, 2022

“Party on the Plaza” at Avenida Houston is back to its in-person music series that will have a revamped concept and design for guests to enjoy. The series takes place April 8 - May 20 from 6-9 p.m Attendees will be able to enjoy live music, beverages, a massive 14-foot selfie display for unique photo opportunities, and an array of festive lighting throughout the space. This year’s lineup includes: View this post on Instagram A post shared by…

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Your Guide to May

By Kathleen Landry on Apr. 22, 2022

Temperatures are rising, graduates have their caps and gowns, which can only mean that May is here. Call us biased, but summertime in Houston is special. Astros baseball is in full swing, pools and splash pads are filled with grownups and kids, and the days are long and sometimes lazy. As we gear up for summer, there are plenty of ways to pass the time in H-Town. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Historic Market Square…

Sustainable Houston: A Shopping Guide

By Paula Nino Kehr on Apr. 20, 2022

Earth Day is right around the corner. What better time to make small changes to live more sustainably? One way to do that is to support local businesses, and Houston has some great choices. Here, we’ve rounded up six businesses that aim to make Houston a less wasteful, more sustainable community. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Magpies & Peacocks (@magpiespeacocks) Magpies & Peacocks This non-profit is Houston’s answer to fast…

Actors play the roles of Romeo and Juliet during a Houston performance of the famous play.

Your Guide to April

By Kathleen Landry on Mar. 27, 2022

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Official Flicks (@official.flicks) Harlem Globetrotters April 1, 9, 2022 For the ultimate in fun and family entertainment, head to the Harlem Globetrotters at NRG Park. The Globetrotters are coming to Houston and doing what they do best, basketball wizardry mixed with ankle-breaking moves, and of course, slam dunks. Everyone will laugh at the hijinks and hilarity that ensues with every play. Tickets…

Your Guide to March

By Kathleen Landry on Feb. 25, 2022

Spring is in bloom, making it the perfect time for a trip to Houston. Whether you’re looking for a quick escape or planning a fun-filled spring break, the activities are endless. Plus, March marks the beginning of Bluebonnet season and crawfish season. Wondering where the best spots are to see the bluebonnets? We’ve got an entire list of locations! Want to eat the best crawfish in town? We’ve got a list for that too. Aside from bluebonnets and crawfish, we’ve got plenty of other things to do in…

12 Crawfish Staples in Houston

By Paula Nino Kehr on Feb. 02, 2022

Crawfish season is an exciting time in Houston. Yes, we Houstonians love our mudbugs and come crawfish season, many establishments around the city serve the tasty creatures Cajun-style or seasoned with Houston’s own viet-cajun flavorings. The appearance of crawfish on menus also coincides with the start of warmer weather perfect for a good crawfish boil. Get ready to dig in at one of these popular places around town. New to this boiled crawfish phenomenon? No problem. Read our primer on…

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…

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Black History Month: A Guide to Houston’s African American Landmarks

Jan. 24, 2022

Black history is layered throughout Houston — you just have to be open to exploring. In a city lauded for its cultural diversity, it should come as no surprise that Houston neighborhoods provide storied pockets that explore African American’s plight, perseverance, and progression throughout history. From green spaces rooted in Emancipation celebrations to arts venues that fostered sounds of soul, these nine Houston African American landmarks are a must-visit during Black History Month and…

Your Guide to January

By Kathleen Landry on Dec. 22, 2021

The holidays have come and gone, so by now the ornaments are likely in the attic and the New Year’s confetti has been swept up. The holiday decompression has commenced, and a fresh year is upon us. We have no qualms saying farewell to 2021, but what to do in 2022? We’ve got a list and while in-person events are still limited, we’re excited to once again welcome visitors back to Space City. H-Town is open and ready! View this post on Instagram A…

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