On Saturday, October 14, 2023, The City of Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department is hosting the 4th annual Kerrville River Festival. This year, the festival coincides with an annular solar eclipse in which NASA has designated Kerrville as a primary partner for viewing. NASA will be on-site live broadcasting coverage of the annular eclipse that will create a “ring of fire” around the sun. The part of the eclipse you do not want to miss, annularity, […]
Arts & Entertainment
Houston Grand Opera to Open Verdi’s Falstaff on October 27
Company presents Shakespearean comedy for the first time in two decades Reginald Smith, Jr. stars; Patrick Summers, celebrating his 25th year at HGO, conducts WHAT: On October 27, 2023, Houston Grand Opera (HGO) will open Falstaff, Verdi’s popular comedic masterpiece. Baritone Reginald Smith, Jr. stars as the drunken, vain, endearing Sir John Falstaff, in a story based on Shakespeare’s Merry Wives of Windsor and King Henry IV—Parts 1 and 2. HGO Artistic and Music Director Patrick Summers, who has led the company to […]
BROADWAY LEGEND ANDRÉ DE SHIELDS TO PERFORM AT TUTS LIGHTS UP GALA
HOUSTON – Today, Theatre Under The Stars announced that the Lights Up Gala will be held on Saturday, November 11, at The Post Oak at Uptown Houston. This year’s event is chaired by Zane and Brady Carruth and will honor Amy and Rob Pierce for their two decades of leadership and generosity. “We are thrilled to be chairing this year’s Theatre Under The Stars Lights Up Gala at The Post Oak! TUTS means so much to the Houston community […]
7 Tips That Will Make It a Little Easier to Get Around Los Angeles as a Tourist
Los Angeles is a great place to go on vacation! From shopping to dining, the beaches, and celebrity locales, there’s no shortage of things to do while you’re in LA. But if you aren’t careful, you may not get to do all the things you want. That’s because getting around in Los Angeles can be a nightmare. Especially for people who aren’t familiar with this sprawling city. From your attire to transportation, these seven tips […]
Red Tide Confirmed in Multiple Regions of Texas Coast
AUSTIN –Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is working with other agencies to monitor a red tide event along the upper Texas coast and the Lower Laguna Madre. The presence of red tide on the upper coast was confirmed on Sunday, Sept. 3, at a red tide monitoring station near Freeport. Low to moderate concentrations of red tide have been detected near Freeport and the Texas City Dike. The bloom is suspected to have caused fish kills at […]
DIRT DOGS THEATRE CO. PRESENTS THE BIRDS Performance dates: Oct 20–Nov 4, 2023
HOUSTON, TX — Trust hangs by a thread while the relentless fury of nature collides with human survival in the Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. (DDTCo.) highly anticipated season opener, The Birds. Daphne du Maurier’s 1952 short story, and the basis for Alfred Hitchcock’s classic film, is adapted by Conor McPherson and becomes a gripping and unsettling look at human nature in the face of societal collapse. ABOUT THE PLAY When a relentless and deadly slew […]
Real Estate Winners: How New Hampshire Sports Betting Impacts Property
Greetings, real estate enthusiasts and investors! Today, we’re diving into a topic that might surprise you—how New Hampshire sports betting impacts the world of property. Yes, you heard it right; sports betting isn’t just about winning bets; it’s also influencing property values and investments in the Granite State. The Rise of Sports Betting Destinations New Hampshire embraced legal sports betting, giving rise to a new breed of entertainment destinations. Bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues that […]
Wild & Scenic Outdoor Film Festival Returns to San Antonio’s Confluence Park
Proceeds to benefit San Antonio River Foundation Preservation Efforts The 10th annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival returns to San Antonio’s Confluence Park on Saturday, September 30, with an evening screening of international, nature-based short films. Established in 2003 in Nevada City, California, the event series has grown into a global gathering of filmmakers, environmentalists, and cinephiles. For the past two years, the San Antonio River Authority and San Antonio River Foundation have partnered to […]
Trick or Treat in nature’s neighborhood before Halloween at the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Annual ArBOOretum Family Fall Festival to be held on Saturday, Oct. 14 The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center is proud to celebrate the 21st year of Houston’s best fall festival, ArBOOretum, set for Saturday, Oct. 14 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Bring the kids out for the Arboretum’s biggest family event of the year, featuring fun activities for all ages. Arboretum members can attend for free, and all proceeds benefit the Arboretum’s mission of nature […]
Over 200 Local Girls to Attend Girls in Aviation Day at the Lone Star Flight Museum
Saturday, Sept. 23, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. CT The Lone Star Flight Museum is hosting Girls in Aviation Day on Saturday, Sept. 23, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. CT. Girls in Aviation Day is a celebration of women’s achievements in aviation and an opportunity to inspire the next generation of female aviators. Over 200 local girls will participate in educational activities and experiences. This Women in Aviation international event is designed to inspire girls ages […]