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September 2020
House of Cards at Discovery Green
Discovery Green presents the 18-foot tall House of Cards on the Sarofim Picnic Lawn daily through Sunday, October 11, 2020. Timed, free reservations are required for weekend viewing, and social distancing measures will be implemented. The striking structure consists of 126 giant, five-foot tall, double-sided playing cards, many of which sport custom artwork created by 20 Houston-based artists. By day, the cards’ crisp white lines and vivid images make a powerful impression. But House of Cards comes alive at night, when colorful projected…
Find out more »Pop-Up Outdoor West African Dance Class at Emancipation Park Conservancy
Move, release, and heal to the traditional rhythms of West Africa when Intuitive African Dance and Drum Culture hosts a socially distanced dance class at Emancipation Park. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are opening up and individual social distancing practices vary from location to location. Masks are still strongly encouraged and recommended to help reduce the spread of the virus and help protect our community. Please contact this organizer directly if…
Find out more »Letsdothishouston presents Sade & Anita Baker Night Light Bike Ride
Take part in a slow pace cruise on LED bikes while listening to a curated playlist featuring the music of iconic soul singers, Sade and Anita Baker with Letsdothishouston. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are opening up and individual social distancing practices vary from location to location. Masks are still strongly encouraged and recommended to help reduce the spread of the virus and help protect our community. Please contact this organizer…
Find out more »Peach Street Farmers Market in Angleton
Shop for fresh produce, meats, foodstuffs, jams, honey, handcrafted goods, and more in a warm and friendly open-air farmers market. Food for lunch is usually available for purchase on site. The market happens rain or shine. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are opening up and individual social distancing practices vary from location to location. Masks are still strongly encouraged and recommended to help reduce the spread of the virus and help…
Find out more »Farmers Market at Imperial in Sugar Land
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce hosts a weekly farmers market at the Imperial Park Recreation Center. The market features fresh seasonal produce from local farmers, grass-fed meats, free-range chickens and eggs, local honey, small-batch foods, and bakery items. There will also be art from local artisans and ready-to-eat food from local chefs and popular food trucks. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Many businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are open and individual social distancing practices vary from…
Find out more »Weekend Tours of The Orange Show
The Orange Show in the East End, a folk art environment, is offering guided tours on Saturday and Sunday mornings. Tours will all be limited to eight people, and last approximately 30 minutes, and will give an overview of the history of the entirely outdoors Orange Show and delve into the mind of its creator, Jefferson Davis McKissack. The Orange Show A monumental work of handmade architecture, located in Houston's East End, The Orange Show was built single handedly by McKissack from 1956 until…
Find out more »House of Cards at Discovery Green
Discovery Green presents the 18-foot tall House of Cards on the Sarofim Picnic Lawn daily through Sunday, October 11, 2020. Timed, free reservations are required for weekend viewing, and social distancing measures will be implemented. The striking structure consists of 126 giant, five-foot tall, double-sided playing cards, many of which sport custom artwork created by 20 Houston-based artists. By day, the cards’ crisp white lines and vivid images make a powerful impression. But House of Cards comes alive at night, when colorful projected…
Find out more »Weekend Tours of The Orange Show
The Orange Show in the East End, a folk art environment, is offering guided tours on Saturday and Sunday mornings. Tours will all be limited to eight people, and last approximately 30 minutes, and will give an overview of the history of the entirely outdoors Orange Show and delve into the mind of its creator, Jefferson Davis McKissack. The Orange Show A monumental work of handmade architecture, located in Houston's East End, The Orange Show was built single handedly by McKissack from 1956 until…
Find out more »House of Cards at Discovery Green
Discovery Green presents the 18-foot tall House of Cards on the Sarofim Picnic Lawn daily through Sunday, October 11, 2020. Timed, free reservations are required for weekend viewing, and social distancing measures will be implemented. The striking structure consists of 126 giant, five-foot tall, double-sided playing cards, many of which sport custom artwork created by 20 Houston-based artists. By day, the cards’ crisp white lines and vivid images make a powerful impression. But House of Cards comes alive at night, when colorful projected…
Find out more »Monday Market on the Bayou at Raven Tower
Browse fresh produce, eclectic art, custom goods, and other items from local vendors at a weekly pop-up market at Raven Tower. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Many businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are open and individual social distancing practices vary from location to location. Masks are mandated by the Governor of Texas and City of Houston in all cases where social distancing is not possible. Please contact this organizer directly if you have any questions about…
Find out more »Yoga at Discovery Green
Strengthen your body, relax your mind, and find your center with this dynamic flow yoga sequence with John Tran at Discovery Green. Masks are not required while exercising, but participants are asked to wear one before and after class. Circles painted on the lawn will help ensure 8 feet of distance. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are opening up and individual social distancing practices vary from location to location. Masks are…
Find out more »Fusion Belly Dance at Discovery Green
Professional movement artist and instructor, YET Torres teaches Fusion Belly Dance which combines dance movements with yoga to build flexibility and muscle tone at Discovery Green. Masks are not required while exercising, but participants are asked to wear one before and after class. Circles painted on the lawn will help ensure 8 feet of distance. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are opening up and individual social distancing practices vary from location…
Find out more »October 2020
Sunrise Yoga at The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
Flow into the weekend when BBP partners with BIG Power Yoga for a series of 45-minute early morning yoga sessions that will take place on the lawn at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park. Bring your own mat. Social Distancing & COVID-19 Precautions Businesses around Greater Houston and the State of Texas are opening up and individual social distancing practices vary from location to location. Masks are still strongly encouraged and recommended to help reduce the spread of the virus…
Find out more »Houston Botanic Garden Opening Season: Celebrating Asia
The new Houston Botanic Garden, officially open to the public on Friday, September 18, 2020, welcomes visitors to an oasis of learning, discovery, and horticultural beauty, kicking off a series of opening season weekends with special programming that will showcase Houston’s cultural richness and biodiversity. Take a stroll among beautiful plants and trees as you engage your senses while discovering the unexpected in Houston’s new living museum for plants. The opening season will feature a series of celebrations highlighting different regions of the…
Find out more »House of Cards at Discovery Green
Discovery Green presents the 18-foot tall House of Cards on the Sarofim Picnic Lawn daily through Sunday, October 11, 2020. Timed, free reservations are required for weekend viewing, and social distancing measures will be implemented. The striking structure consists of 126 giant, five-foot tall, double-sided playing cards, many of which sport custom artwork created by 20 Houston-based artists. By day, the cards’ crisp white lines and vivid images make a powerful impression. But House of Cards comes alive at night, when colorful projected…
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