AUSTIN – Despite the landfall of Hurricane Beryl, Texas Game Wardens worked hard to keep Texans safe as they celebrated the Fourth of July on the water. Between July 4-6, 402 game wardens contacted 10,034 vessels, issued 1,326 citations and 1,794 […]
Arts & Entertainment
Fort Bend County Fair Queen Candidates
The tradition of being Fort Bend County Fair Queen has begun. Thirteen young ladies are in the chase for the crown and will be vying for several Fair Queen Scholarships. The candidates participated in a mandatory meeting, posed for pictures, […]
HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW AND RODEO™ DISTRIBUTES $1.4 MILLION IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO 70 FFA MEMBERS ACROSS TEXAS
JULY 15, 2024— HOUSTON — Seventy FFA members representing 57 FFA chapters from across Texas were presented with $1.4 million in scholarships from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo during the 96th Annual Texas FFA State Convention. Scholarship recipients were […]
THE TONY AND GRAMMY-WINNING BEST MUSICAL SENSATION DEAR EVAN HANSEN LAUNCHES TOUR IN HOUSTON AT THEATRE UNDER THE STARS FROM SEPTEMBER 10 – 22
HOUSTON — Theatre Under The Stars is proud to be launching the new national tour of the Tony® and Grammy® -winning Best Musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN. Performances are from September 10 – 22. Tickets are available at TUTS.com. Declared “one of the most remarkable shows […]
2024 Birding Classic Raises Significant Funds for Conservation Grants
AUSTIN — Notching a record number of participants, the 28th annual Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Great Texas Birding Classic raised $52,000 in conservation grants through team registrations and sponsorships to benefit native bird habitats and species. As the biggest, longest […]
The Show Must Go On!
Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Houston weathers the storm and more Houston, July 11, 2024 – Fire, a hurricane and sickness will not stop the Gilbert & Sullivan Society Houston. This really gives new meaning to the phrase, “The Show Must […]
THE HOBBY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTS ALL THINGS EQUAL: THE LIFE AND TRIALS OF RUTH BADER GINSBURG
Tickets On Sale Friday, July 12 at 10 am WHO: The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts WHAT: All Things Equal: The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg WHEN: September 5-6, 2024 Thurs and Fri at 7:30pm WHERE: The Hobby Center | […]
Theatre Southwest Presents The Festival of Originals – otherwise known as The FOO
The Festival of Originals is an annual occurrence, in which playwrights all around the world have an opportunity to submit a short play that they’ve written. There are some requirements that must be met, including that they’re supposed to be […]
Due to the Effects of Hurricane Beryl, the Thursday, July 11 1pm Performance of Disney’s The Lion King in Houston at The Hobby Center has been Rescheduled to Thursday, July 25 at 1pm The 7:30pm Performance on Thursday, July 11 will Play as Scheduled
Houston, TX –Disney Theatrical Group and The Hobby Center announce that, due to the effects of Hurricane Beryl, the performance of Disney’s The Lion King in Houston at The Hobby Center on Thursday, July 11 at 1pm has been rescheduled to a newly-added matinee on […]
Commercial Gulf Shrimp Season Opens July 15
AUSTIN — The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for state and federal waters will reopen 30 minutes after sunset on Monday, July 15. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Coastal Fisheries Division uses data from samples collected during routine […]
