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Your Guide to August in Houston

By Abbey Hernandez on Jul. 14, 2023

While summer starts to wind down, we’re all looking for last-minute vacations and activities. August is a very busy month in Houston with festivals, concerts, and shows. Fill up your calendar and soak up the season with these fun activities. SEE A CONCERT! August is insane for concerts in Houston. You can find just about any genre in any part of town! Take a look at some of the highlights below. Big Time Rush - Aug. 3 (Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion) Thomas Rhett - Aug. 4 ( Toyota Center) Post…

Houston Astros Parking Guide

By Abbey Hernandez on Jun. 29, 2023

Finding the perfect parking for a game at Minute Maid Park can be a true curveball. We’ve got you covered here with the best parking lots and garages along with tips and tricks so you can focus on cheering on the Astros without breaking a sweat. Parking Hacks: Skip the headache of circling and searching and plan out your parking in advance. Purchase a parking pass for one of the Official Minute Maid Parking Lots, use the recommended SpotHero Parking Page, or use ParkWhiz to book your spot in…

Your Guide to July

By Abbey Hernandez on Jun. 20, 2023

July is the pinnacle of summer! The weather is hot, water parks welcome thousands of guests, and vacation travel is at its peak. If anyone is looking for a getaway or staycation, Houston has plenty of activities for friend groups, couples or the entire family. From Fourth of July fireworks to a Trap Wine Fest (yes, trap music and wine), come stay and play in Houston. Shell Freedom Over Texas JULY 4 There are lots of amazing 4th of July events across the greater Houston area. However, the city’s…

Father's Day in Houston

By Abbey Hernandez on Jun. 12, 2023

Celebrating Father’s Day in H-Town It’s Father’s Day…almost! Do you have your plans set for Sunday, June 18th? Whether you’re celebrating a dad, grandpa, or father figure, get out and about because there is plenty to do. Where to Dine Backstreet Café Backstreet Cafe is a go-to spot for celebrations of all kinds, especially Father’s Day. This fun and family-friendly atmosphere is offering a special three-course menu from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The prix fixe menu is $49 per adult and $15 per child…

Your Guide to June in Houston

By Abbey Hernandez on May. 28, 2023

Summer in H-Town is in full swing, so whether you’re looking for fun outdoor or a cool indoor activity, we’ve got the full list of must-do June. Embrace the summer vibes (and the heat) as the city comes alive with concerts, festivals, and more. Wicked JUNE 1 - JULY 2, 2023 THE HOBBY CENTER Prepare to be spellbound by the mesmerizing spectacle that is Wicked ! Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Oz as this captivating show at the Hobby Center. Wicked , running for nearly 20 years on…

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Your Guide to May

By Abbey Hernandez on Apr. 30, 2023

Temperatures are rising, graduates have their caps and gowns. May is here. Call us biased, but summertime in Houston is special. Astros baseball is in full swing, pools and splash pads are filled, and the days are long and (hopefully) lazy. As we gear up for summer, there are plenty of ways to pass the time in H-Town. East End's Cinco de Mayo Celebration May 6, 2023 Bring the whole family for a day of celebration of art, music, food and heritage in East End Houston. Celebrate Cinco de Mayo…

Your Guide to April

By Abbey Hernandez on Mar. 27, 2023

As the flowers bloom and the weather warms up, Houston gears up for a lively month of April filled with a diverse range of events and activities. From festivals to broadway shows, there is something for everyone to enjoy in our bustling city. Get ready to make the most of the beautiful weather and endless entertainment options in Houston this spring! Party on the Plaza Fridays: 4/14/2023, 4/21/2023, 4/28/2023, 5/5/2023, 5/12/2023, 5/19/2023 Attendees will be able to enjoy live music…

Your Guide to March

By Abbey Hernandez on Feb. 28, 2023

Spring is in bloom, making it the perfect time for a trip to Houston. Whether you’re looking for a quick escape or planning a fun-filled spring break, the activities are endless. Plus, March marks the beginning of Bluebonnet season and crawfish season. Wondering where the best spots are to see the bluebonnets? We’ve got an entire list of locations! Want to eat the best crawfish in town? We’ve got a list for that too. Aside from bluebonnets and crawfish, we’ve got plenty of other things to do in…

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