2022 EAST MONTROSE HOME TOUR and ART WALK
Houston, TX, United StatesThe East Montrose Civic Association will host its 13th Biennial Home Tour and Art Walk on Saturday, October 8, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. East Montrose, referred to as “the Heart of Houston,” was platted in the early 1900's - back in the days when Houston's population numbered fewer than 300,000 and the GH&SA …
Houston Society Auction House Lewis & Maese Sale Kick-Off
Lewis & Maese Auction Co 1505 Sawyer St, HoustonDubbed, The Sale at Sawyer, the dynamic event will open to the public at 11 am on Saturday, October 8, unveiling discounts from 30-70% off on more than 5,000 items. Offerings will range from new, gently used and antique furniture, rugs, lighting, paintings, sculpture and accessories to designer handbags and jewelry. The proverbial treasure trove …
BLAZE “A woman, a goal, a trail.” an exhibition by Kymn Harrison
Silver Street Studios 2000 Edwards St., Houston, TX, United StatesBLAZE: A woman, a goal, a trail. An exhibition by Kymn Harrison. Curated by: Bogdan Mihai and John Bishop. 14 states, 4 years, and 1 unlikely hiker. Blaze is the culmination of Kymn Harrison’s journey into a goal of hiking in all 14 states on the Appalachian Trail. Kymn’s original ideas about the experience changed …
Trans and Genderqueer Houston Social
Axelrad 1517 Alabama St, Houston, TX, United StatesTrans & Genderqueer Houston hosts the TGQH Social every month. A way to bring the community together in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere that's more lighthearted than a traditional support group. All transgender, gender non-comforming folks, and allies are welcome.
Local Lunch Market Wednesday’s
Hermann Square at City Hall 900 Smith Street, HoustonDowntown’s favorite food truck pop-up and market event has returned! Join us at Hermann Square for Local Lunch—an eclectic market with some of Houston’s best food trucks, taking place every Wednesday this fall. Choose your lunch from 15+ food trucks offering a variety of options—from vegan & BBQ to lobster & gyros, there’s something for …
Memorial Hermann Razzle Dazzle “Reunited” Luncheon
The Post Oak Hotel 1600 West Loop South, HoustonOn Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, Memorial Hermann Foundation will host seven-time Grammy Award-winner Gladys Knight for a live, onstage interview at their annual Razzle Dazzle “Reunited” Luncheon at The Post Oak Hotel. Chaired by well-known Houston community leaders Caroline and Will Brown and Lisa and Jerry Simon, the luncheon raises funds for early detection and …
Party in the Park
Menil Collection Houston, TX, United StatesThe Menil Collection’s festive annual fundraiser, Party in the Park, spotlights the museum’s outdoor sculptures, green spaces, and neighborhood. Menil Park serves as an enchanting setting for this memorable evening. Party-goers are invited to mix and mingle under the twinkling chandelier-filled oak trees next to Mark di Suvero’s towering sculpture Bygones, 1976. The soirée features refreshing …
Alexander Vindman Live in Houston
Congregation Emanu El 1500 Sunset Blvd., HoustonLt. Col. (retired) Alexander Vindman, the man of conscience who reported President Trump’s “perfect call” that led to presidential impeachment, will discuss his book, Here, Right Matters: An American Story, at The Progressive Forum Thursday, October, 13 at 7:30 p.m. CT.
Spread Oaks Ranch Presents Cozy Concerts Featuring Bob Schneider and Shovels & Rope
Spread Oaks Ranch 8052 CR403, Markham, TXSpread Oaks Ranch, a pristine historic guest ranch, presents a fall double-concert weekend on October 14-16 featuring two intimate acoustic performances and meet-and-greet after each show, along with all-inclusive luxury accommodations, chef-prepared field-and-farm-to-table cuisine, wine, cocktails, and world-class amenities at Spread Oaks Ranch located 90 minutes from Houston. The Cozy Concerts program will feature Bob …
Reading the City: Perspectives on the Contemporary Global Metropolis
Rice University Moody Center for the Arts 6100 Main Street, HoustonOctober 14: 5:30–7 pm, keynote lecture by Walter Benn Michaels, Anderson Hall, Rice School of Architecture October 15: 10 am–3 pm, symposium, Moody Center for the Arts, with a lunch break and followed by exhibition viewing and reception. The symposium Reading the City: Perspectives on the Contemporary Global Metropolis coincides with the group exhibition Urban …
Friday Night Bites
Lakeland Village Center 10519 Fry Road, Cypress, TX, United StatesBridgeland®, one of the top-selling master-planned communities in the Greater Houston area from The Howard Hughes Corporation®, celebrates Friday Night Bites on Friday, October 14. Enjoy an evening under the stars featuring an assortment of Houston area food trucks, puppy yoga led by Shaka Power Yoga, a DJ and kids’ activities. At the event, dog …
Bridgeland Community Fun Run/Walk for Heroes 2022
Lakeland Village Center 10519 Fry Road, Cypress, TX, United StatesThe Bridgeland Community Supports Veterans, Inc. will host the Community Fun Run/Walk for Heroes on Saturday, October 15, 2022. This event will take place at Lakeland Village Festival Park in Bridgeland, Houston’s top-selling master planned community from The Howard Hughes Corporation. The 5K walk/10K run around Josey Lake and Park kicks off at 8 a.m., …
Fall 2022 Interfaith Environmental Stewardship Event
Willow Waterhole Conservation Reserve 6304 Gasmer, Houston, TX, United StatesCalling people of all faiths or no faith at all in Houston to care for our shared environment! We will engage in hands-on environmental stewardship at the Willow Waterhole Conservation Reserve, getting the park spruced up for MusicFest on Oct. 29. This event will offer activities for all ages and skill levels. Meet at the …
Psykho III The Musical with Kumquat
Buddy's 2409 Grant Street, HoustonJoin The Big Queer Picture Show for a free screening of the Halloween camp short film Psykho III The Musical, followed by a performance by Kumquat. Psykho III The Musical is an intriguing play on the tension between “authentic” and “pop” camp. This celebration of artifice was originally written, directed, and produced by Mark Oates …
Psykho III: The Musical with Kumquat
Buddy's 2409 Grant Street, HoustonJoin The Big Queer Picture Show for a free screening of the Halloween camp short film Psykho III The Musical, followed by a performance by Kumquat. Psykho III The Musical is an intriguing play on the tension between “authentic” and “pop” camp. This celebration of artifice was originally written, directed, and produced by Mark Oates …
Lobbies & Libations
Downtown Houston Houston, TX, United StatesKick back and relax with us at Lobbies & Libations, a happy hour for all Downtown Employees. Sponsored by Downtown Houston and Central Houston, we’re popping up in Downtown’s best office lobbies for an afternoon of bites & bevs, live music, raffles and more—consider this a great way to beat that mid-week slump!
A ZOOM Conversation with Historian and Author Dan Royles
Zoom https://riceuniversity.zoom.us/j/99218982071?pwd=Ukdac2NrVzk4bUVQYkFycWVka0V0dz09, Houston, TX, United StatesJoin us on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 6:30 pm EST for a ZOOM Conversation with historian and author Dan Royles. Presented in conversation with SNMA Executive Director Robert Kesten, Royles will discuss his book, To Make the Wounded Whole: The African American Struggle against HIV/AIDS. The event is free, open to the public and …
Wellness Thursday
Life Time 1201 Main, HoustonTake a break each Thursday for some self-care before heading into the weekend. Stop by every week for a free 15-minute chair massage from Lifetime Fitness. While there, visit our puppy pop-up, sponsored by Three Little Pitties Rescue on the last Thursday of each month, for an endorphin boost from some veeeeeeeery cute furry friends. …
Picos’ Spirits of Mexico Seasonal Dinner
Arnaldo Richard’s Picos 3601 Kirby Drive, Houston, TXFlavors from deep in the heart of Mexico will take center stage on October 20th at Arnaldo Richards’ Picos, with a seasonally-inspired dinner that celebrates Mexico's rich and colorful culture ahead of the country’s most magical and popular traditions- Dia de Los Muertos. Pico’s will pair each course with the spirit and “spirits” of Mexican …
Blanket Bingo
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesBring on the BINGO! Grab your blanket, lawn chairs or pull up a seat at the park for a night of music and fun. Play for the chance to win amazing prizes to your favorite local bars and restaurants and daub your way to a grand prize of $500! Admission is $10 (cash only) and …
Houston Symphony presents Itzhak Perlman Plays Beethoven
Jones Hall for the Performing Arts 615 Louisiana St, Houston, TX, United StatesOn October 20-23, Houston Symphony presents Itzhak Perlman plays Beethoven. Itzhak Perlman—undeniably the reigning virtuoso of the violin—takes on one of the supreme masterpieces of the violin repertoire in Beethoven’s beloved Violin Concerto. Also hear Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s vibrant The Bamboula, inspired by colorful Caribbean dance music. And, opulent Viennese waltzes fill Jones Hall as *Music …
RuPaul’s Drag Race: Night of the Living Drag
smart financial centre 1811 Lexington Blvd, Sugar Land, United StatesFresh off RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 7, Yvie Oddly stars as The Boogieman in RuPaul’s Drag Race Night of the Living Drag.
Plants in the Park
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TX, United StatesHave a plant-astic evening at Market Square Park because when the sun goes down, the plants come out! Bring your family, friends, and four-legged pals to shop the free, evening market to find the perfect plant(s) to add to your home or office! Listen to music while enjoying an array of plant and plant-themed vendors …
Jan Golden exhibit opening reception
Jan Golden Studio & Gallery 6002 W. 34th Street, Suite I, HoustonJan Golden Studio & Gallery is delighted to present PURPOSEFUL, an exhibition of new work by gallery artist Jan Golden. Golden is a Houston based, LGBTQ+ visual artist who chronicles the world around her through abstract photography and various mixed-media techniques, including encaustic and collage. In her PURPOSEFUL collection, Jan explores detailed textures, upcycled materials, …
Freedmen’s Town Museums Presents: Fall Festival
Rutherford B.H.Yates Museum 1314 Andrews St, Houston, TX 77019, HoustonFREE EVENT Saturday, October 22, 2022 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Freedman's Town Museums 1314 Andrews St, Houston, TX 77019 Meet us on the historic streets of Freedmen's Town for a day full of festivities, treat bags, music, This Right Here food truck, Gelu Italian Ice, and much more! This event is completely free for …