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Family Fun Day at The MATCH
Heading into their fourth full year of operation, The Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston (MATCH) is starting off 2019 right with a full day of family-friendly fun. Attendees can expect character visits from Party Princess Productions, kid-friendly musical concerts by Prelude Music, and performances of Schoolhouse Rock from Main Street Theater and Alice presented by Open Dance Project Throughout the day, there will be face painters, balloon artists, stilt walkers, a chalk artist for the kids to enjoy, and large bounce…
Find out more »41st Annual Original MLK Day Parade & Celebration at Hermann Square
Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as The Black Heritage Society Organization presents the 41st Original MLK Day Parade in Downtown. The event was originally scheduled to take place by Minute Maid Park, but was relocated to Hermann Square by City Hall. Admission Free to attend. Click here for more information.
Find out more »Screen on the Green: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Movie Screening at Discovery Green
The final entry in the winter, family-friendly, free film series, Screen on the Green, is 2018's Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard. Three years after the destruction of the Jurassic World theme park, Owen Grady and Claire Dearing return to the island of Isla Nublar to save the remaining dinosaurs from a volcano that's about to erupt. They soon encounter terrifying new breeds of gigantic dinosaurs, while uncovering a conspiracy that threatens the entire planet. The film…
Find out more »First Saturday Arts Market in The Heights
Browse fine art and eclectic goods at the free monthly First Saturday Arts Market in the heart of the Houston Heights. In addition to shopping and browsing, you’ll find live music, food truck bites, great people watching and more. The market happens every month of the year, during the day from September through May and in the evenings in the summer months. If it’s rained out, it will be rescheduled two weeks later on the third Saturday of the month. Click…
Find out more »Bestselling Author Christina Dodd Book-signing at Murder by the Book
New York Times bestselling author Christina Dodd will sign and discuss her new whodunit, What Doesn't Kill Her, at Murder by the Book. Published by HQN Books, Dodd's latest trade paperback novel hits shelves on Tuesday, January 29, 2019. "Featuring an unforgettable protagonist...who makes Jack Reacher look like a slacker...and an ingenious plot that includes plenty of white-knuckle twists and turns." — Booklist About Author Christina Dodd Christina Dodd builds worlds filled with suspense, romance, and adventure, and creates the most distinctive characters in fiction…
Find out more »Musiqa in Concert at CAMH
In conjunction with the current art exhibition Cheryl Donegan: GRLZ + VEILS, Musiqa presents a concert inspired by her work at CAMH. Admission Free with RSVP. Click here for more information or to RSVP.
Find out more »2019 Lunar New Year Festival at Chinese Community Center
Celebrate the Year of the Pig at the annual family-friendly 2019 Lunar New Year Festival at the Chinese Community Center. The festival will feature local food vendors, information booths, cultural performances, craft activities for the whole family, and more. Admission Free to attend. Click here for more information. Photo courtesy of the Chinese Community Center This Boosted Calendar Listing was sponsored by the event organizer. These are expanded beyond our basic listings, featuring event graphics and images and…
Find out more »The Market at Sawyer Yards
The Market at Sawyer Yards is a curated market featuring a mix of artist mediums with a focus on folk art, “maker is the seller,” and artisan crafts, including packaged specialty foods. Surrounded by the highest concentration of working artists in all of Texas, the market coincides with 2nd Saturday Open Studios, when artists from The Silos at Sawyer Yards, Winter, Spring, Summer and Silver Street Studios, open their studios to the public. The Washington Avenue Arts District hosts this Saturday market produced by Mitch…
Find out more »FLOA: For the Love of Art at Center Stage Gallery
1 Collab Event Group is hosting a free, family-friendly event featuring a live art show, poetry, vendors, and complimentary food. Click here if you're interested in becoming a vendor. and click here if you're interested in doing a live poetry reading. Admission The event is free. Click here for more information and to RSVP. This Boosted Calendar Listing was sponsored by the event organizer. These are expanded beyond our basic listings, featuring event graphics and images and more detailed information. They’re added to…
Find out more »Asia Society Lunar New Year at The Galleria
The Asia Society Texas Center celebrates the Year of the Pig with a special Lunar New Year celebration at The Galleria. There will be arts and crafts activities, games, and exciting performances for the whole family to enjoy. Admission Free to attend. Click here for more information.
Find out more »Asia Society Lunar New Year at The Galleria
The Asia Society Texas Center celebrates the Year of the Pig with a special Lunar New Year celebration at The Galleria. There will be arts and crafts activities, games, and exciting performances for the whole family to enjoy. Admission Free to attend. Click here for more information.
Find out more »First Saturday Arts Market in The Heights
Browse fine art and eclectic goods at the free monthly First Saturday Arts Market in the heart of the Houston Heights. In addition to shopping and browsing, you’ll find live music, food truck bites, great people watching and more. The market happens every month of the year, during the day from September through May and in the evenings in the summer months. If it’s rained out, it will be rescheduled two weeks later on the third Saturday of the month. Click…
Find out more »The Market at Sawyer Yards
The Market at Sawyer Yards is a curated market featuring a mix of artist mediums with a focus on folk art, “maker is the seller,” and artisan crafts, including packaged specialty foods. Surrounded by the highest concentration of working artists in all of Texas, the market coincides with 2nd Saturday Open Studios, when artists from The Silos at Sawyer Yards, Winter, Spring, Summer and Silver Street Studios, open their studios to the public. The Washington Avenue Arts District hosts this Saturday market produced by Mitch…
Find out more »First Saturday Arts Market in The Heights
Browse fine art and eclectic goods at the free monthly First Saturday Arts Market in the heart of the Houston Heights. In addition to shopping and browsing, you’ll find live music, food truck bites, great people watching and more. The market happens every month of the year, during the day from September through May and in the evenings in the summer months. If it’s rained out, it will be rescheduled two weeks later on the third Saturday of the month. Click…
Find out more »The Market at Sawyer Yards
The Market at Sawyer Yards is a curated market featuring a mix of artist mediums with a focus on folk art, “maker is the seller,” and artisan crafts, including packaged specialty foods. Surrounded by the highest concentration of working artists in all of Texas, the market coincides with 2nd Saturday Open Studios, when artists from The Silos at Sawyer Yards, Winter, Spring, Summer and Silver Street Studios, open their studios to the public. The Washington Avenue Arts District hosts this Saturday market produced by Mitch…
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