This Weekend in Houston

Spring time is near my friends. I hope all this crazy weather we have been having will come to an end soon, so we can enjoy all of the upcoming events. 

-XO

Friday, February 28, 2014

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2014 World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest

12 pm to 9:15 pm

$5-$15

Reliant Park

1 Reliant Park 

Houston, TX 77054

Dem Damn Dames presents "Cabaret Hideaway"

First show starts at 8 pm Last show starts at 10 pm

$10- $30

Ovations

2536 Times Blvd 

Houston, TX 77005

Brazilian Carnaval at Batanga

Admission is free

9 pm

Batanga

908 Congress St. 

Houston, TX 77002

Saturday, March 1, 2014

Downtown Rodeo Parade

Free

10 am

The best places to view the parade are around Walker, Travis, Bell and Louisiana. 

Texas Independence Day Celebration 

Washington-on-the-Brazos

Admission is Free

10 am to 5 pm

Located between Navasota and Brenham off Hwy 105 on FM1155

Houston’s first Mardi Gras Jamboree and Gumbo Showdown

Admission is Free

4 pm to 8:30 pm 

Market Square Park

301 Milam Houston, Texas 77002

Mardi Gras! Galveston 2014

11 am

Historic Downtown Galveston

2200 Strand St. 

Galveston, TX 77550

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2014 World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest

9 am to 11 pm

$5-$15

Reliant Park

1 Reliant Park 

Houston, TX 77054

2014 Spring & Fall Series of "Live at Night" at Waterway Square

6 pm

Admission is Free

Waterway Square

31 Waterway Square Place 

The Woodlands, TX 77380

Seventh Annual Houston Brazilian Carnaval

9 pm

General admission $25

Ayva Center

9371 Richmond Ave. 

Houston, TX 77063

Brazilian Carnaval at Batanga

Admission is free

9 pm

Batanga

908 Congress St. 

Houston, TX 77002

This Weekend in Houston

 I hope you all were safe yesterday with all the ice that was on the roads. So lets see what we can get into this nice and cool weekend.

Saturday January 25, 2014

Arbor Day at the Houston Arboretum

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Free

4501 Woodway Drive

Houston, Texas 

Astro Fan Fest

11 a.m to 3 p.m.

Free with printed voucher

Minute Maid Park

501 Crawford St, Houston, TX 77002

Tet Houston Festival

(Celebration of the Lunar Year)

10 a.m. to 9 p.m

Free

Discovery Green

1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010

Sunday January 26, 2014

Kirk Franklin presents the Gospel Brunch

@1 p.m.

Ticket prices varies

House of Blues

1204 Caroline St, Houston, TX 77002

MLK Update

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Project to be unveiled in MacGregor Park this April!!

MLK Weekend

Hey friends!! I know I know I know, I haven't been blogging like I should with vacation and all I've been very busy. I hope you all have been enjoying your 2014 so far. I plan on updating my blog more frequently to let you all know the things I have planned for this year. I hope you enjoy your three day weekend if you have Monday off, and below I will post some fun exciting things you all can do this weekend. 

Until next time, 

-XO

Friday, January 17, 2014

Friday Night Flicks at the Ice

Choose to ice skate and or watch the movie on the lawn tonight they will show The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

@ 6:30 p.m. 

$12 to skate and free to watch on the lawn

Discovery Green

1500 McKinney St. 

Houston, TX 77010

Fourth Annual MLK Auxiliary & Step Show Competition

@ 7 p.m.

$10 at the door, children under four attend for free

University Of Houston-Campus Recreation And Wellness Center

4500 University Blvd. 

Houston, TX 77207

Houston Family Arts Center presents A Raisin in the Sun

@ 7:30 p.m.

Tickets start at $12

Houston Family Arts Center

281-685-6374

10760 Grant Rd. 

Houston, TX 77070

Music Doing Good presents "Live at Anderson Fair"

@ 8 p.m.

$20 at the door

Anderson Fair

2007 Grant 

Houston, TX 77006

Saturday January 18, 2014

Eighth Annual MLK Youth Parade-Houston

@12 p.m.

Free

Houston Community College
3100 Main St.
Houston, TX 77002

13th Annual Battle of the Bands Competition

@4 p.m.

$10

Joe Kelly Butler Stadium
13755 South Main St.
Houston, TX 77035

Events League of Extraordinary Brewers hosts "BEERlesque Red Beer Burlesque Festival"

League of Extraordinary Brewers hosts "BEERlesque Red Beer Burlesque Festival"

@5 p.m.

Free

League of Extraordinary Brewers

907 Franklin St. 

Houston, TX 77002

Houston Family Arts Center presents A Raisin in the Sun

@ 7:30 p.m.

Tickets start at $12

Houston Family Arts Center

281-685-6374

10760 Grant Rd. 

Houston, TX 77070


Sunday January 19,2014

MLK Community Festival

@ 1 p.m.

$10

Humble Civic Center & Arena Complex
8233 Will Clayton Parkway
Humble, TX 77338

Houston Family Arts Center presents A Raisin in the Sun

@ 3 p.m.

Tickets start at $12

Houston Family Arts Center

281-685-6374

10760 Grant Rd. 

Houston, TX 77070

Anna's Hayati Belly Dance Show

@ 6 p.m.

$10

Dance from the Heart
3221 Houston Ave.
Houston, TX 77009

Party with me Tonight!!!

Today's my Birthday!!! If you can come out and turn up with me. I will be at Elan Lounge!! I will post the link below if you want to register for FREE entry before 11 pm. Hope to see you there.

-XO

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ciroc-amaretto-presents-elan-saturdays-elan-lounge-in-river-oaks-birthday-bash-for-mel-g-of-tickets-8484871479

This Weekend in Houston

It's My Birthday Weekend Friends. So get out and do Something!!! 

Festival Of Lights @ Moody Gardens

All weekend beginning @  6 pm

Admission is $6.95

Moody Gardens

1 Hope Blvd. 

Galveston, TX 77554

Fire and Ice Carnival at Discovery Green

Friday November 22, 2013 @ 6 pm

Admission is Free

Discovery Green

1500 McKinney St. 

Houston, TX 77010

Red Bull Urban Rhythm

Friday November 22, 2013 @ 7 pm

Admission is Free

Empty Lot at 1503 Chartres St.

1503 Chartres St. 

Houston, TX 77003

21st Annual Artcrawl Houston

Saturday November 23, 2013 @ 10 am

Admission is Free

Mother Dog Studios

712 Walnut St. 

Houston, TX

Via Colori Street Painting Festival

Saturday and Sunday November 23-24, 2013 @ 10 am

Admission is Free

Hermann Square Park - City Hall

900 Smith Street 

Houston, TX 77002

This Weekend in Houston

Houston Beer Week 2013 Three Coast Double IPA Battle

Friday November 15, 2013

From 6-8 pm

Free Admission

Flight with all three beers will be available for $5

D&T Drive Inn

1307 Enid St. 

Houston , TX 77009

Reception and Fundraiser with Local Pro Bowl Star Wade Smith

Friday November 15, 2013

@ 7 pm

Free Admission

Fundamentally Toys

2401 Rice Blvd. 

Houston, TX 77005

Second Annual HTX Bike Fest

Saturday, November 16, 2013

@10 am

Free Admission

Market Square Park

420 Travis St. 

Houston, TX 77002

17th Annual Johnny Romano Skate Jam

Saturday, November 16, 2013

From 1 to 6 pm

Admission $30 donation (All proceeds go to Make a Wish Foundation)

Southside Skatepark

510 Iowa St. 

South Houston, TX 77587

"Share the Sweets of the Season" benefiting No Kid Hungry and Toys for Tots

Saturday, November 16, 2013

@ 1 pm

Admission is Free

Kiehl's Highland Village

4076 Westheimer Rd. 

Houston, TX 77027

Paste Untapped Festival

Saturday, November 16, 2013

@3 pm

Admission $20-$60

Discovery Green

1500 McKinney St. 

Houston, TX 77010

12th Annual Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens

Saturday, November 16, 2013

@4 pm

Admission $6.95

Moody Gardens

1 Hope Blvd. 
Galveston, TX 77554