|
EVENTS
|
|
|
32nd annual Houston Art Car Parade
Downtown Houston
|
Parade |
Sat April 13 2019 11 A.m. |
|
250+ original mobile masterpieces from across the country will fill the streets of Downtown Houston at this family-friendly parade presented by The Orange Show. Stake out a spot along the parade route and enjoy a day of art, music, whimsy and fun. MORE INFO
|
|
|
Music |
Thu April 11 2019 6:45 p.m. |
|
Saved by the 90s with swimwear department
Avenida Houston
Get jiggy with New York's freshest '90s band, Saved by the 90s and be one of the first to preview some of the eclectic and hand-designed cars at the Art Car Sneak Peek around Discovery Green. MORE INFO
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Theater |
April 12-May 5 2019 8 p.m. |
|
Crimes of the Heart
Alley Theatre
Warm-hearted, irreverent, and imaginative, Crimes of the Heart teams with humanity as the sisters forgive the past, face the present and embrace the future. PURCHASE TICKETS
|
|
|
|
|
Family |
SAT April 13 2019 10 A.M. |
|
Party for the Planet
Downtown Aquarium
Guests will dive into a slew of family-friendly activities on Earth Day including scavenger hunts, conservation tours, fish feedings and more. Plus, bring an item to recycle and receive $5 off their all-day adventure pass. MORE INFO
|
|
|
|
|
Fitness |
Sun April 14 2019 11 A.M. |
|
Vino Vinyasa Yoga Class
Hotel Alessandra
Vino Vinyasa will be hosting a unique yoga class on Hotel Alessandra's rooftop pool deck this Sunday. The hour-long workout will focus on creative yoga poses and ends with a wine tasting benefiting The Women’s Home, a program designed to achieve mental stability for homeless women who suffer from substance abuse addiction and mental illness. PURCHASE TICKETS
|
|
|
|
|
Recreation |
Sun April 14 2019 Noon |
|
Earth Day
Discovery Green
A day of celebration, inspiration and action to save the earth. The event showcases 100+ displays, live animal demonstrations, exhibits and booths on topics ranging from alternate energy to recycling methods. Stick around after for a live performance by Texas-based band, Quiet Company. MORE INFO
|
|
|
|
|
Festival |
Sun April 14 2019 1 P.M. |
|
Houston Latin Fest
Jones Plaza
Join Houston's Latin community as they celebrate their heritage with food, games, giveaways and live performances by some of today’s top Latin performers. MORE INFO
|
|
|
|
|
Food |
Sun Apr 14 2019 5 P.M. |
|
Batanga's 6th anniversary party
Batanga
The beloved Tapas restaurant will be celebrating six years of good times in Historic Market Square with music, drink specials and free Paella on the patio while supplies last. MORE INFO
|
|
|
|
|
Drink |
April 15-21 2019 11 am |
|
Third Anniversary Extravaganza
Conservatory
Revelers rejoice! In honor of Conservatory's sixth anniversary, the food hall will be offering a different drink special starting on April 15 and running through the 21st. Whether you pop in for a taste of their new spring cocktail menu, invite a buddy out to whiskey night, or conclude the festivities with the family at their annual Easter event, there will be plenty of opportunities to say cheers! MORE INFO
|
|
|
|
|
Theater |
April 16-28 2019 7:30 p.m. . |
|
Ragtime
Hobby Center
Based on E.L. Doctorow’s powerful book about immigrants and the fight for the American soul in the early 20th century, Ragtime is a magnificent and deeply moving musical. Don't miss the Tony Award-winning score and book set at a time when worlds and cultures are colliding on issues of race, class, gender equality and politics. PURCHASE TICKETS
|
|
|
|
|
|
LIVE MUSIC SCENE
|
|
|
|
|
THEATER & PERFORMING ARTS
|
|
|
|
|
H-TOWN SPORTS
|
|
|
|
|
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
|
|
Have you heard? Discovery Green recently installed a new art installation called Sonic Playground. The interactive piece by Yuri Suzuki Design Group consists of several objects that twist, modify and transmit sound in unusual and playful ways. On view through October 1. Photo courtesy: Discovery Green |
|
|
|
THIS WEEK'S TOP HEADLINES
|
|
|
|
|
PARTNERS
|
|
|