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Celebrate Juneteenth in Houston

By Ryan Bellinghausen on Jun. 11, 2023

There is much to celebrate on Juneteenth this year. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865 when two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, soldiers landed in Galveston with news the war was over and all slaves were free. Often called “Freedom Day,” it is a time to celebrate liberty and freedom from a dark period in American history. It has been a cornerstone holiday in Texas and this year there is no shortage of ways you can participate in the anniversary of June 19, 1865…

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…

Celebrating Diwali in Houston

By Zoraida Hernandez on Oct. 03, 2022

Diwali, also known as the “Festival of Lights,” is a five-day holiday celebrated in India by Hindus, Jains and Sikhs. As one of India’s most important holidays of the year, Diwali celebrates the triumph of ‘good over evil’ during the darkest night of the lunar month. This year, the celebration begins on October 22-26 with prayers, food, decor and more! We’ve got you covered with the best restaurants, bazaars and festivals to celebrate Diwali in Houston. ISKON TEMPLE OF HOUSTON’S DIWALI FESTIVAL…

Top Events in Houston this Spring/Summer

Mar. 05, 2020

Postponed Or Cancelled Events And Conferences Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ March 3 - 22, 2020 Rodeo time has been a tradition in Houston since 1932, and the three-week extravaganza at NRG Park continues to consume the city every spring. The kickoff for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ is the Rodeo Parade, after trail riders ride into town and set up camp in Memorial Park. All 20 championship rodeo competitions are concluded with entertainment by music superstars. Hermann Park…

Your Guide to March 2019

By Paula Nino Kehr on Feb. 21, 2020

** NOTE: Please verify all dates and times of events with hosts, as most large-scale events have been postponed or cancelled due to health-related safety concerns** Your Houston agenda is sure to be packed in March as the city hosts a slew of fun festivals and events, including the popular Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. With so many options, you may wonder how you’ll find the time to experience these must-do activities. We’re here to help you choose! Check out our guide to Houston in March…

Houston Happenings in May

May. 01, 2017

What’s coming in May? Here’s a list of a few top events in Houston. To find out what else is going on, check out our Events Calendar. Party on the Plaza – Every Wednesday in May and June - Free One of Houston’s favorites is back, and it’s taking place in Avenida Houston! Party on the Plaza consists of nine weekly concerts in May and June, showcasing local and regional artists from 7-9pm. Enjoy food trucks, DJs, prizes and surprises. Playing in May: Los Skarnales w/ Muddy Belle (5/3), Allen…

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