Independence Day is a cherished holiday in America, and Houston knows just how to celebrate it! Brought to you this year by Mayor Annise D. Parker, the 4th of July festival Freedom Over Texas has been a Houston tradition for decades. Located in Eleanor Tinsley Park from 4pm to 10pm on July 4th, this six-hour freedom […]
Bring the whole family to learn more about Brazil’s rich culture and dive into an interactive light painting exhibit at the “Lights of Houston.” event! Husband and wife photography team Matt Crawford and Che Rickman shot several nighttime scenes centering on the Brazilian martial art of capoeira and various Afro-Brazilian dances. With the help of […]
Every mom deserves a break sometime, so come take yours at Sambuca, one of Houston’s most celebrated live music joints! At Sambuca you can sit back and enjoy a meal, perhaps pizza and a beignet, while soaking up the sounds of a live band. The music selection is diverse, featuring various genres from classic rock […]
The interactive storytime tours at the Rienzi house museum provide a fun learning atmosphere for children while introducing art, literature, and other Rienzi collection themes through the chosen readings each week. The beautiful museum home contains extensive European decorative arts, paintings and manicured gardens that parents can also peruse during the reading. Children ages three […]
Do you love cooking great food and spending time with your sweetie? If so, schedule the babysitter for the evening of June 27th and come enjoy a fun night at Brennan’s of Houston. Executive Chef Danny Trace will demonstrate to you and your loved one how to cook some of the most delicious Creole inspired […]
Love the vast unknown of space? Learn a little more about our incredible universe with your family at Space Center Houston. Less than an hour from Houston in Clear Lake, the space center is home to some rare pieces of space history! Children will learn about the space voyages, Astronaut training, living in space, and […]
Parents, if you’ve always enjoyed the HMNS, or just haven’t had an opportunity to really explore the Houston gem this event is the prefect chance! Every Friday beginning in February, Houston Museum of Natural Science hosts their Mixers and Elixirs event, encouraging Houstonians twenty-one and over to partake in an after hours museum party. Cash […]
If you’ve been trying to get downtown to enjoy the amazing exhibits at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston but couldn’t find the time, here’s the perfect opportunity! Each Thursday, tickets to the museum are free, and even better, from 6pm to 8pm in the Beck Building is Happy Hour! There’s a cash bar, with […]
The first Saturday of every month is Hands-On Houston, an event hosted by the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft that invites you and your family to join them in a free craft activity hosted by local artists! This month on June 7th the featured craft is felted soap, and artist Barbara Kile, a fifteen-year felt expert, will […]
Head out to Houston Museum of Natural Science Sugarland to enjoy an end of the school year bash! June 6th, from 12pm to 6pm, HMNS will host a special school’s out event, with crafts, bounce games, pizza, games, and much more! While you’re enjoying the festivities, check out their newest exhibit Body Carnival. It’s a carnival […]
