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THINGS TO DO

Why Everyone Should Visit Miller Outdoor Theatre

Haven't been to Houston's favorite outdoor performance venue? Here's a quick look at all the (free!) performances in the coming months.

08/05/2022 By DeVaughn Douglas and Alexia Partouche

Festival

Celebrate the Best of the Islands at the Houston Caribbean Festival

The 20th anniversary of the Houston Caribbean Festival will close out Caribbean Heritage Month in Houston with music, food, and shopping.

06/23/2022 By Jessica Lodge

POP CULTURE

How To Get Tickets to Houston's Comicpalooza

Here’s what to expect this year at Texas’ largest comic and pop culture convention.

05/24/2022 By Jessica Lodge

CITY OF MUSIC

Houston Joins International Celebration of Music This Summer

The summer solstice music festival will include all-day performances throughout the city.

04/15/2022 By DeVaughn Douglas

ARTS GUIDE

Artsy Things to Do This April

Artsy events to attend in Houston this April including festivals, concerts, and museums.

04/01/2022 By Amarie Gipson

ART ON WHEELS

The Houston Art Car Parade is Back

After a two-year hiatus, the Houston Art Car Parade will takeover Downtown from April 7-10

03/24/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Space City

Every Houstonian Needs to Visit THE INFINITE

Tour the International Space Station through this virtual reality experience at Sawyer Yards in Houston

03/22/2022 By Amarie Gipson

READY, SET, FLY

The Hermann Park Kite Festival is Back this Month

The 7th annual celebration of kites will set sail over the Miller Hill and Jones Reflection Pool located within Hermann Park

03/18/2022 By Geneva Diaz

Erin go bragh!

10 Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Houston

Parades, concerts, mixers and more to get your St. Patrick's Day celebration started

03/10/2022 By Amarie Gipson and Jessica Lodge

BON TEMPS

10 Ways to Celebrate Mardi Gras in Houston

Join the Mardi Gras fun at Crystal Beach, Velvet Room, Galveston, and more.

02/25/2022 By Amarie Gipson

MARDI GRAS

Here's How Galveston Is Kicking Off Its 111th Mardi Gras Celebration

Take an hour drive out of the city for some Lousiana fun.

02/18/2022 By Jessica Lodge

History

Rodeo History: A Ten-Gallon Tale

The founders of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo never expected it to become what it is today

02/17/2022 By John Nova Lomax

Tiny Dancer

5 Things To Do In Houston This Weekend, January 21-23

Live concerts, putt-putt golf, and new restaurants are this weekend's top picks.

01/21/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Remembering King

7 Ways to Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in Houston

There are service opportunities, parades, virtual events and more.

01/14/2022 By Geneva Diaz

Family Fun

Houston’s Best Kid-Centric Art Destinations

From Lego Brick Fest to fun interactive museums, the city is the perfect playground for a kid this holiday.

12/10/2021 By Sofia Gonzalez

Holly, Jolly Houston

Where to See the Best Christmas Lights in Houston

It's lit.

12/07/2021 By Nicki Koetting, Gwendolyn Knapp, and Geneva Diaz

This is Halloween

5 Things to Do in Houston This Weekend, October 29-31

Halloween celebrations, live music, and grand openings are at the top.

10/28/2021 By Shelby Stewart

CULTURE

All the Places Houstonians Can Go To Celebrate Dia De Los Muertos

Activities for those in the city to honor their loved ones who have passed.

10/26/2021 By Sofia Gonzalez

Rock out

5 Things to Do in Houston This Weekend, October 22-24

The Millennium Tour takes the Bayou City.

10/21/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Laugh out loud

5 Things to Do in Houston This Weekend, October 15-17

Celebrate the return of in-person events at Nature Discovery Center, Constellation Field and the NRG Arena.

10/14/2021 By Shelby Stewart

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