Here in Katy, couples find many reasons to raise a family here. School systems promise to help their students “to live an honorable, fulfilling life.” The city takes great measures to ensure it’s kept clean and litter-free for its residents. Community events are frequent and fun to foster interpersonal involvement and strengthen a sense of neighborly belonging. While heritage is cherished, innovation and new ideas are still embraced to continue its growth and vibrancy. And, […]
Arts & Entertainment
Fort Bend Christian Academy Transitions Boots, Blues & BBQ Featuring Keb’ Mo’ to an Online Event
Boots, Blues & BBQ Concert UPDATE: The FBCA concert, Boots, Blues & BBQ, is transitioning to a virtual experience on Saturday, February 20. We are thrilled to share that this special virtual evening will include a LIVE performance by Grammy Award Winner of Best Americana Album, Keb’ Mo’, from Nashville, TN! We are inviting the community to celebrate safely at home and enjoy a fantastic performance as a way to support FBCA students, faculty and […]
Houston’S Theatre Under The Stars Reschedules “Come From Away” Until March 2022
Tuts Hopes To Launch 2021/22 Season With Rock Of Ages In August While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact performing arts organizations across the country, Theatre Under The Stars announces one more shift to its upcoming season. The North American tour of Broadway’s Come From Away, which was scheduled for performances at the Hobby Center in May, will now move to the Spring of 2022. The hit Broadway musical Come From Away is based on the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers […]
2021 Chairman’s Gala: The Power of Us!
The annual Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce CHAIRMAN’S GALA will be held virtually on Friday, January 29, 2021 beginning at 6:30 PM. This year’s theme is The Power of Us. Our chamber could not do what we do without the impressive number of volunteers who contributed to our mission by helping us advocate for excellence in Fort Bend County and beyond. In 2020 we discovered the impact we can all make by coming together. Hosted by 2020 Chairman, Jonathan Pursch, […]
Phat Eatery Hosts Annual Lunar New Year Feast & Lion Dances
Celebrate Year of the Ox with Katy Asian Town’s Acclaimed Malaysian Restaurant Chef-Owner Alex Au-Yeung is ready to welcome the Year of the Ox with a spectacular Lunar New Year celebration at his award-winning Malaysian restaurant. For the third year in a row, Phat Eatery will treat guests to a special menu to welcome a new year of happiness and prosperity. On Friday, Feb. 12, Saturday, Feb. 13, and Sunday, Feb. 14, Phat Eatery will offer a special six-course tasting feast, featuring […]
Love Is In The Air! Express Weddings, Vow Renewals, Pledges Of Love Valentine’S Weekend In Historic Sam Houston Park
Saturday, February 13 & Sunday, February 14 One hour ceremony in the historic 1891 St. John Church includes: – officiant, if needed – flowers in the church – bridal bouquet(s) and boutonniere(s) – sweet treats and champagne toast for up to 10 guests in the Park Bandstand – a photograph (1) by a professional photographer to capture your special moment – complimentary parking Packages range from $150 to $295 and must be booked by Monday, […]
Big Bend National Park Announces Development of New “Lone Mountain” Hiking Trail
The Brewster County Tourism Council and Visit Big Bend has been informed by Big Bend National Park that the development of a new hiking trail located at Panther Junction has begun. The Lone Mountain Trail will be accessible just north of park headquarters at Panther Junction. The trail will circle the base of Lone Mountain and grace visitors with views of the Chisos, Dead Horse, and Rosillos Mountains. The new trail will be categorized as […]
Celebrate Galveston Virtual Museum Day Jan. 25-31
Third annual event features virtual and in-person tours, expands to a week Many visitors to Galveston are familiar with the island’s 32 miles of Gulf Coast beaches. Some may not be familiar with the wide variety of museums and attractions in this historic beach town. During Galveston Virtual Museum Day, visitors can view museums from the safety and comfort of their own homes or when they choose to visit in person. Galveston Virtual Museum Day participants will […]
Celebrate Valentine’s Weekend Feb. 13 with Delicious Food and Wine Pairings at Tapas on the Trails at the Houston Arboretum
The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center invites the public to taste gourmet tapas-sized dishes and perfectly paired wines from around the world at its most popular event of the year, Tapas on the Trails on Feb. 13. This special evening features a romantic walk on softly lit trails, through the forest and under the moonlight. Each party will be safely distanced from other guests, and masks will be required inside all buildings. Funds raised from this event […]
Bayou City Art Festival Scheduled to Return in Fall 2021
The Art Colony Association, Inc. (ACA), the producer of Bayou City Art Festival, announced the return of Houston’s signature in-person art event, Bayou City Art Festival Downtown, in October 2021 in accordance with current health and safety protocols mandated by the City of Houston. “We look forward to welcoming our artists, sponsors, guests and nonprofit partners back to an in-person festival in the fall when we anticipate the City of Houston will allow large in-person […]