My Houston Southeast
46th Annual Festival Chicano Great Music with a Side of History
Photo by Miller Outdoor Theatre. (Little Joe and Isabel Marie) From Tejano and Conjunto, to Mariachi and orchestra, this festival is one of the oldest ongoing cultural free events of its type. Come[...]
Wine Before Time – Sipping and Science
Photos: Houston Museum of Natural Science Ever want to stroll through history while sipping some fine wine? Here’s your chance, the Houston Museum of Natural Science’s first ever Wine Before Time event is[...]
Backyard Boil House: Houston’s Hidden Gem Serving Gumbo, Catfish, & Star Power
By Melanie Camp Correspondent on KPRC 2’s Houston Life https://youtu.be/g6F7Rc-yXo0?si=cTRbWsO9ksciJxRH If you know, you know. Tucked away in Southeast Houston, Backyard Boil House has been quietly serving up some of the city’s most crave-worthy dishes[...]
Anime, Art & Sumo: What’s Happening Now at Asia Society Texas
By Melanie Camp Correspondent on KPRC 2’s Houston Life https://youtu.be/SGCE7E4Col0?si=nLYPgTKVVvA-5H8Z There’s so much to explore in Houston Southeast — from universities and museums to restaurants and the arts. One of the many highlights is Asia[...]
Hung Hsien: Between Worlds – An exhibit and a 92nd Birthday Party
You might be forgiven for not knowing the name of Hung Hsien. Her heyday as an internationally known artist was in the 60’s and 70’s, but she actually lives right here in Houston and is[...]
Public Media Needs Your Help – Fundraising After Federal Cuts
Photo Credit: University of Houston The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is closing after the Trump administration eliminated its funding. This impacts funding for 1,500 local public radio and television stations as well[...]
New Mural in Third Ward Honors Beyoncé – Bright, Bold, and Bigger Than Life
photo credit: Devona Stimpson If you missed the sold-out Beyoncé Cowboy Carter Tour here last June, you can still honor Queen Bey with a visit to the latest Third Ward mural. It’s a[...]
Potbelly Sandwich Shop Comes to Helix Park – First Eatery to Open at the TMC facility
photo credit: Potbelly Sandwich Shop The Texas Medical Center (TMC), the largest medical and scientific center in the world, is an economic driver in Houston. And Helix Park combines the scientific part with[...]
Summer in the District – From Fireworks to Family Fun
Photo: Houston Symphony Summertime in the district means fun time, and there are so many things to do and see this season, both outdoors, and inside when the temperature gets too high. Kicking[...]
The Elephants of Hermann Park – Real, Steele, and Wood
Photo: Hermann Park Conservancy Elephant aficionados take note; this has been Hermann Park’s year for the beautiful beasts. First, there was Kirby, the Houston Zoo’s now nine-month-old Asian elephant who’s still going strong[...]
Juneteenth @160 – A three-day Celebration at the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum
Photo: Buffalo Soldiers National Museum Want to learn more about Juneteenth and celebrate the national holiday? Look no further than the museum area where Buffalo Soldiers National Museum (BSNM) will host a two-day[...]
Get in the Groove – Grooves Houston, Party Venue and Hot Brunch Spot
Photo: Grooves of Houston If you talk to people about Grooves of Houston, the word you hear most often is vibe. As in “the vibe is hot, and the jazz and R&B is[...]