Noon to 6 p.m., September 28, 2024
HOUSTON (Sept. 19, 2024) – The Greater Northside Management District is hosting its third annual Northside Festival at the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. To be held in the Naylor Parking Lot of UHD’s College of Sciences and Technology Building, the free, family-friendly festival will feature a musical performance by recording artist Leslie Lugo.
Bilingual, award-winning performer and accomplished Grammy-recognized singer/songwriter, Ms. Lugo is releasing her highly anticipated CD, “Éxitos Del Ayer,” later this year.
This year’s festival promises to be even bigger and better with a day filled with fun activities for both kids and adults, including:
- Art market curated by Shop Local Market.
- Kid Zone.
- Salsa-tasting contest.
- Complimentary beverages in the Saint Arnold Beer Garden.
- Soloists from UHD Chorale.
- Face-painting and caricatures.
WHEN: Noon-6 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024
WHERE: Naylor Parking Lot, UHD’s College of Sciences and Technology Building, 315 N. Main St.
WHO: Rebecca Reyna, Executive Director, Greater Northside Management District
UHD President Loren J. Blanchard
Leslie Lugo
UHD students, staff, and faculty
WHY: In celebration of the history and culture of the Greater Northside neighborhood, all it has to offer families and local businesses, and the long-standing relationship between the Northside neighborhood and UHD.
PHOTOS & VIDEO: Pictures
