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November 2020
Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market 2020 Virtual Experience
For 2020, the 39-year old Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market has moved online to a virtual marketplace featuring holiday and other goods from hundreds of merchants from around the country. Proceeds all go to support the Houston Ballet Foundation and to help it bring arts education, scholarships, performances, and classes to hundreds of thousands of Houston-area students. Admission Access to the virtual market is free 24 hours a day. Click here to visit the market.
Find out more »Fall Features at Pondicheri
In addition to extending its patio seating with a raised wooden deck, Pondicheri has added new fall features to its Indian street food menu, including yogurt-marinated Fried Chicken Tuesdays ($40 for two) and a spiced Vindaloo Ribs special available for lunch and dinner Fridays while supplies last. Chef Anita Jaisinghani uses heritage organic chickens for her famous fried chicken dish, each batch first brined and marinated in yogurt, ginger, and ajwain masala, and then fried in ghee. She uses a…
Find out more »The Avengers Movie Screening at The Drive-In at Sawyer Yards
Rooftop Cinema Club hosts a screening of Marvel's The Avengers (2012) at The Drive-In at Sawyer Yards. When an unexpected enemy emerges and threatens global safety and security, Nick Fury, director of the international peacekeeping agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., finds himself in need of a team to pull the world back from the brink of disaster. Spanning the globe, a daring recruitment effort begins. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are opening…
Find out more »Houston Museum of Natural Science: Discounted Exhibit Hall Admission
The Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS) is one of the most visited museums in the nation, with annual attendance reaching over 3.5 million. Through New Year's Eve, Thursday, December 31, 2020, you can buy a voucher good for a $25 adult general admission ticket for $11.10 plus ticketing fee. Click here to order vouchers or for more information. The offer is good daily from Monday through Saturday, although museum entry is free to all without a pass each Thursday from…
Find out more »Grand Opening of the Nancy & Rich Kinder Building at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) expands their campus with a brand new multi-story building along Binz Street that provides more than 100,000 square feet of exhibition space (an increase of MFAH total space by nearly 75%) to house art since 1900. Open to the public for the first time, this building will house works from the Museum's international collections of modern and contemporary art, as well as Latin American and Latino art, photography, prints and drawings, decorative arts,…
Find out more »Refresh Wednesday & Half Off Wine Night at Walking Stick Brewing Company
Walking Stick Brewing Company in Garden Oaks / Oak Forest gets fresh flowers delivered each week, and patrons are welcome to take some home with them on Wednesdays. Beer and wine are available for sale, and wine is half off. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Masks are required to enter and move about the brewery. They can be removed when eating, drinking, and when seated at a table. Businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are opening up and…
Find out more »Love & Make’s Fragrance Design Workshop in Rice Village
Learn how to create your own signature candle fragrance with Love & Make’s fragrance design experience. Love & Make instructors will walk participants through the entire fragrance-blending process in small groups or one-on-one. Then they’ll turn your blend into your own, personalized candle. Click here for more information on Love & Make DIY Workshops or to book a private event. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are opening up and individual social…
Find out more »Pat Byrne in Concert at McGonigel’s Mucky Duck (In-Person & Livestream)
Irish singer-songwriter and current Austinite, Pat Byrne takes the stage at McGonigel's Mucky Duck for a socially distant performance. This concert will also be broadcast online for free on McGonigel's Mucky Duck's Facebook page and YouTube channel. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Businesses and organizations in Houston have opened under modified protocols, following guidelines administered by local health officials, the State of Texas and CDC. At this time, guidance from experts urges people to continue wearing face masks when in public…
Find out more »Sound Healing Meditation in the Cistern at Buffalo Bayou Park
Find your center and practice socially distanced mediation in the spacious and tranquil Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern, offered weekly in 2020. This meditation series will feature the use of singing bowls and wind chimes to encourage mindfulness and connectivity. Guests should bring their own cushion or mat. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions All guests are required to wear a face mask and use hand sanitizer before entering the Cistern. Markers will be placed throughout the space to indicate socially-distanced spots.…
Find out more »Love & Make’s Fragrance Design Workshop in Rice Village
Learn how to create your own signature candle fragrance with Love & Make’s fragrance design experience. Love & Make instructors will walk participants through the entire fragrance-blending process in small groups or one-on-one. Then they’ll turn your blend into your own, personalized candle. Click here for more information on Love & Make DIY Workshops or to book a private event. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are opening up and individual social…
Find out more »Love & Make’s Candle Making Workshop in Rice Village
Join Love & Make for an afternoon or date night interactive soy wax candle-making workshop. Instructors will teach you the fundamentals of candle-making from start to finish in a fun, laid-back environment. Experience the joy of designing your very own, signature candle fragrance. Make two candles, one to give and one to keep BYOB welcome. Click here for more information on Love & Make DIY Workshops or to book a private event. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Businesses around Greater Houston and…
Find out more »Music Trends through the Decades with DJ Mohawk Steve at The Ice at Discovery Green
Discovery Green presents the weekly Music Trends Through the Decades with DJ Mohawk Steve series at The Ice at Discovery Green for the 2020-21 season. Each week will highlight music that defined a decade, plus a few special themed nights, progressing from the 1940s to the 2020s. While the event with DJ Mohawk Steve lasts from 7pm to 9pm, the ice rink is open from 5pm to 10pm. The Ice at Discovery Green is open daily through Sunday, January 31,…
Find out more »UniverSoul Circus at Sam Houston Race Park
Sam Houston Race Park hosts the touring crowd-pleasing, all-ages show, UniverSoul Circus, now in its 20th year. UniverSoul Circus is a celebration of urban pop cultures from around the world, embracing the unique and familiar aspects of global cultures and ethnicities into a roving show that blends circus arts, theater, and music. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Masks are required for all attendees age 2 and over. The circus tent has been modified so that the sides have been removed and capacity…
Find out more »13th Annual Jive Turkeys at Houston Improv
Houston Improv presents the 13th edition of its night-before-Thanksgiving comedy show, Jive Turkeys for two shows. The comic lineup features Marcus D. Wiley, Dave Lawson, Ali Siddiq, Se7en the Poet, D'Lai, Terry Grossman, and Billy Sorrells. Ages 18 and up. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions All guests will be seated at their own table for their small group, socially distanced from other attendees. Masks are required when not eating or drinking at your own private table for your party. Seating is…
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