GALVESTON, Texas (Sept. 25, 2024) – The Mystical Parade of Boo will make history as the first Halloween parade on Galveston Island on Saturday, Oct. 26. Participants will march, walk, dance and “let the ghoul times roll” through the streets of […]
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A JAZZ COMMUNITY SPLASH IN MEMORY OF DR. JAMES EDWIN POLK
The public is cordially invited to come celebrate the life of Dr. James “The Maestro” Edwin Polk with A Jazz Community Splash Tribute slated for Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 12 noon at Wesley United Methodist Church at 1164 San […]
It’s a Fright Plan of Fun for Halloween at Lone Star Flight Museum!
Saturday, Oct. 19th, 2024 WHO: The Lone Star Flight Museum is inviting ghouls and goblins of all ages to Halloween in the Hangar! Kids will enjoy trick or treating among our historic aircraft from 10am-1pm, participate in hands on STEM activities, […]
Fireflies & Foodtrucks Returns to No Label Brewery
Tickets on Sale Now for Legendary Fall Celebration Thursday, November 7, 6 – 9 p.m. (Katy, TX) – The Katy ISD Education Foundation announces this year’s annual Fireflies & Foodtrucks fundraising event on Thursday, November 7, 6-9 p.m. at Katy’s […]
Houston Grand Opera Artistic and Music Director Patrick Summers to Transition to Music Director Emeritus Role with the Company
Next season, 2025-26, will be his last in his current position; company to launch search for new music director HOUSTON—October 9, 2024—Longtime Houston Grand Opera (HGO) Artistic and Music Director Patrick Summers, who joined company leadership more than 25 years […]
Harris County Commissioners Court enacted a burn ban in response to prolonged dry and hot weather
Harris County, Texas — Today, the Harris County Commissioners Court enacted a burn ban in response to prolonged dry and hot weather, which has heightened the risk of grass fires across unincorporated Harris County. Currently, 120 counties in Texas are under burn […]
New Festivals, Ghost Tours Mark Galveston Island’s Haunted History
GALVESTON, Texas (Oct. 7, 2024) – The season for thrills and chills is quickly approaching and Galveston Island’s ghostly history makes it one of the top destinations in the country for “haunted” travel. This year, the inaugural Ghost Coast Festival and […]
City of Houston Parks and Recreation Department’s MacGregor Park receives $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior toward transformative renovations
Part of a nationwide investment in local parks to improve access to greenspaces in underserved communities HOUSTON – Oct. 7, 2024 – City of Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) and Houston Parks Board (HPB) are thrilled to announce that MacGregor […]
Sixth Grader Unites Houston Musicians to Raise Funds for 15,000+ Homeless Animals
Singer/songwriter Bo Bottoms, Rice University Shepherd School of Music, The Village School, and Houston Energy Corridor Orchestra to all perform at the Second Annual Melodies of Gratitude Concert Houston (Oct. 8, 2024) – Eleven-year-old animal lover, pianist, drummer, and founder of Wild […]
Houston Arboretum presents popular fall Sip & Stroll on Friday, Nov. 1 at 5:30 p.m. at the Arboretum
WHAT: Come and celebrate fall with the Houston Arboretum’s popular Sip & Stroll outdoor event on Friday, Nov. 1 as you enjoy a quiet evening out on the Arboretum trails. Your sunset walk will include a curated nature hike, two glasses of […]
