GOING GREEN

26 Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Houston in 2023

Enjoy St. Patrick's Day in Houston with beer-fueled parties at local breweries, parades, and bar and restaurant specials.

03/12/2023 By Daniel Renfrow

STREET STYLE

Everything You Need to Know about the 2023 Art Car Festival and Parade

The Orange Show Center for Visual Art's annual Art Car event and parade features kid-friendly activities, fire dancing performances, and of course, a parade!

03/06/2023 By Geneva Diaz

HOME RUN

Astros World Series Win: Pictures From Houston's Greatest Parade

The Astros paraded through Downtown Houston in celebration of their World Series win.

11/08/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Turkey Day

After 2 Long Years, the H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade Is Back

Rapper 50 Cent will serve as the Grand Marshal this year, alongside Mayor Sylvester Turner and Dr. Peter Hotez.

10/18/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Laissez les bons temps rouler

Our Favorite Krewe of Saints Houses in Galveston

Neighborhoods across the island have lit up their homes in celebration of Mardi Gras.

02/10/2021 Photography by Jeff Fitlow

Vroom Vroom

Mobile Masterpieces from Art Car Parades That Still Blow Our Minds

Take a drive down memory lane as we look back at some epic pieces of automotive art.

04/18/2020 By Emma Schkloven

Add to Calendar

52 Weekends of Family Fun

Your year with the youngsters, planned.

12/29/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Houston Strong

Scenes From the Astros World Series Victory Parade

About one million Houstonians attended the parade, an Astros and Houston pride-filled extravaganza.

11/04/2017 Photography by Marco Torres

Finally

If You Are A True Houstonian, You Will Go to the Astros Victory Parade

A franchise victory is a unique chance to feel at one with your fellow citizen.

11/02/2017 By Morgan Kinney

Go Texan

In Photos: The Trail Riders Arrive in Houston After 13 Long Journeys

Rodeo season officially arrived, too, as more than 3,000 riders along with their horses and wagons made their way into the city today.

03/03/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt Photography by Michael Paulsen

Art Parade

Houston's 29th Art Car Parade Rules Downtown Streets

A look at this weekend's crazy and cool wheels.

04/12/2016 By Zain Mohammed

I'm In Love with My Car

The Reagan High Art Car Rides Again

This year's Queen-themed Art Car is the result of a dozen students' hard work—and the vision of one ardent art teacher.

04/05/2016 By Laura Gillespie

Parades

More Than 200 Art Cars Are Headed to Houston This Weekend

The annual Art Car Parade enters its 29th year along a refreshed downtown route.

04/04/2016 By Leah Rose

Pride 2015

Celebrate Pride 2015 in Houston

Gear up for a week of fun and festive celebration.

06/22/2015 Edited by Nick Esquer

Picks

Top Things to do This Weekend: May 22-24

New Musical Heartbreak USA, Indigo Trio, Shobana's Krishna, CAMH reading, and a Carnival parade.

05/20/2015 By Maggie Berardo

Picks

Top Things To Do This Weekend: June 27–29

Where to go, who to see, and what to do

06/25/2014 By Michael Hardy