Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Midtown Houston: Eat, Shop and Explore Local
From September 15 through October 15, Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the histories, cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities across the country. In Midtown Houston, it is also an […]
National Arts and Humanities Month Sign Wrap
July in Midtown: Culinary Arts, Public Art + What’s Ahead
Your Midtown Guide to Black Business Month
August is Black Business Month, a time to acknowledge and appreciate the profound impact of Black-owned businesses across the nation. It is a month that highlights their role in driving economic growth, fostering diversity, and shaping the culture of the communities they serve. It is also a reminder to be intentional: to seek out Black entrepreneurs, share their stories, and support the businesses and institutions helping neighborhoods thrive.
Close Out Summer in Midtown: Your Guide to FREE August Programming
August is the perfect time to soak up the final weeks of summer in Midtown Houston
A More Connected Midtown: How Midtown’s Streetscape Got a Refresh
Midtown Houston is known for its walkability, vibrant streetscapes, and inviting public spaces. From sidewalk pavers and tree grates to planting beds and street furnishings, these are the elements that […]
Midtown Graffiti Report
Year-to-date, our teams have remediated graffiti from 364 public sites. For a deeper look at our progress, view the monthly abatement report.
Summer in Midtown: Safety Tips, Public Art + What’s Ahead
Meet the 2026 midtownHOU Arts Micro Grants Cycle 2 Awardees
Meet the 2026 midtownHOU Arts Micro Grants Cycle 2 Awardees Midtown Houston is continuing its investment in Houston’s creative community through the 2026 midtownHOU Arts Micro Grants Program, and we’re […]
Game Day, the Midtown Way: What’s Happening in Midtown
The Midtown Vibe: Welcoming Summer Visitors Through Art and Community
As Houston prepares to welcome visitors from all over the world for the big soccer tournament, Midtown is celebrating what makes this neighborhood one of the city’s most colorful, creative, […]
Game Day the Midtown Way
Get Game Day ready, Midtown! The 2026 tournament season will bring visitors from around the world to Houston, and Midtown will be right at the center of the activity.
Honoring Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage in Midtown
Honoring Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage in Midtown This Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Midtown Houston is proud to unveil a new sign wrap installation at Bagby Park, […]
Earth Month + Park Week: Explore Midtown Outdoors
Earth Month is a moment to appreciate what keeps Midtown feeling connected; our parks, public spaces, and the people who help care for them.
Meet DUAL: Midtown Houston’s First-Ever Artist in Residence
This year, Midtown Houston is doing something it has never done before. For the first time, Midtown is launching an official Artist in Residence Program, a new investment in local […]
Explore Midtown’s Four Parks During Earth Month
April is a good reminder to slow down and notice what is growing around us.
Summer Sign Wrap
Midtown Graffiti Report
Year-to-date, our teams have remediated graffiti from 183 public sites. For a deeper look at our progress, view the monthly abatement report.
Midtown Park and FIFA World Cup Green Corridor: Where Resilience, Innovation, and Community Come Together
Some greenspaces are more than a place to gather and find a shaded shelter. Some places represent the values of a neighborhood, the growth of a District and what forward thinking design can look like.
Midtown Is Blooming This Spring
Spring is taking shape across Midtown with new artist grants, community updates, and the return of outdoor park programming.
100 Years of Music Icons: A New Sign Wrap at Bagby Park Honors Jazz Legacy in Midtown
Jazz history is taking center stage in Midtown Houston. In celebration of International Jazz Day and the 100th birth anniversary of three American music icons—Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Morton […]
A Greener Main Street Starts Here: How the FIFA World Cup Green Corridor Is Taking Shape in Midtown
In Midtown, even small changes to the streetscape can make a big difference in how people move through the district. More shade. More greenery. More comfort along the walk to […]
Spring Looks Good on Midtown: Your Guide to April Park Programming
April in Midtown Houston brings that fresh-air energy—more sunshine, more movement, and more ways to stay connected. Whether you’re making something new at Teach You Tuesday, breaking a sweat in Bagby […]
Design for Midtown Outdoor Art Gallery Banner Program
Calling All Creatives: Two Midtown Art Opportunities You Don’t Want to Miss
(Good Medicine Festival MicroGrant Event 2025) Midtown Houston is doubling down on its commitment to local artists in 2026—expanding funding and opening new calls for creatives across the district. […]
Meet the 2026 MidtownHOU Arts Micro Grants Cycle 1 Awardees
Midtown Houston is continuing its investment in Houston’s creative community through the 2026 MidtownHOU Arts Micro Grants Program. We’re excited to announce the 2026 Cycle 1 Micro Grant awardees, supporting local […]
Roadway Rehabilitation & Sidewalk Improvement Project
As Midtown Houston continues its commitment to creating a more walkable and connected community, the Midtown Redevelopment Authority (MRA) is advancing its Roadway Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Improvement Project —two coordinated initiatives designed […]
Honoring History, Building Momentum
This month, Midtown is celebrating Black History Month, spotlighting local businesses, and sharing district updates you need to know. We’re also looking ahead to March with live music at Bagby Park, new artist opportunities, and the return of park programming.
Midtown Houston Launches Its First-Ever Artist-in-Residence Program for Multidisciplinary Artists
This year, Midtown Houston is doing something it has never done before. For the first time, Midtown is launching an official Artist in Residency Program—an new investment in local creativity […]
March Moves: Parks Programming Returns to Midtown
March programming is back in Midtown, and it’s bringing fresh energy to our parks all month long. Before spring officially arrives at the end of March, we’re kicking off the […]
Rodeo Days, Midtown Days: A New Sign Wrap Takes Over Bagby Park for Rodeo Season
Rodeo season is back in Houston—and Midtown is celebrating in full color. From February 24 through March 25, Midtown Houston will unveil a new sign wrap installation at Bagby Park: […]
Midtown Graffiti Report January 2026
Update that language to state – Year- to-date, our teams have remediated graffiti from 123 public sites. For a deeper look at our progress, view the monthly abatement report.
Now Open This February: Midtown Music Icons and Artist Residency
(Artist Lauren Luna at Midtown’s Art in Park 2017) Midtown Houston is pleased to announce a call for artists for February with even more ways for artists to leave […]
Building Midtown, Together
As 2026 begins, Midtown continues to grow through the people who live, work, and create here. From small businesses and new openings to community programs and shared spaces, this neighborhood is shaped by connection and care. The year ahead is about building on that energy and creating a Midtown that works for everyone.
Calling All Creatives: Two Midtown Art Opportunities You Don’t Want to Miss
(Good Medicine Festival MicroGrant Event 2025) Midtown Houston is doubling down on its commitment to local artists in 2026—expanding funding and opening new calls for creatives across the district. […]
Thank You from the Midtown Team
2025 was a year of connection, creativity, and community care. Thank you for showing up, supporting our local businesses, and helping shape a brighter Midtown together.
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AAPI Heritage Month Sign Wrap
100 Years of Music Icons
Project Description: This will be a large scale temporary public art display created on a 3M vinyl face wrap on the iconic Midtown sign in Bagby Park, in Midtown Houston. […]
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Rodeo 2026 Sign Wrap
Project Description: This will be a large scale temporary public art display created on a 3M vinyl face wrap on the iconic Midtown sign in Bagby Park, in Midtown Houston. […]
2026 MidtownHOU Micro Arts Grant Cycle 1
Project Description: “Art That Works” encourages artists to imagine creative, functional enhancements to public spaces—artworks that residents and visitors can use, experience, and enjoy daily. Projects must be beautiful, inventive, […]
Shop the Block: A Midtown Holiday Gift Guide Where Local Gems, Vintage Finds, and Cozy Cafés Make the Season Bright
Tired of the same big-box gift picks and crowded parking lots? Midtown Houston is packed with personality, creativity, and charm, making it the perfect place to tackle your holiday list […]
Art, Community, and Small Biz Love
November brought big moments to Midtown, from public art celebrations to neighborhood improvements and small business spotlights. Here’s everything you may have missed this month and what’s coming next.
Giving Tuesday: 5 Nonprofits Creating Change in Midtown Houston
Giving Tuesday is a moment to reflect on what matters and take action to support it. Midtown Houston is home to many local nonprofits tackling big challenges with creativity, compassion, […]
Baldwin Park’s Fall Refresh Supports Safer, More Welcoming Spaces
Midtown Houston’s commitment to vibrant, accessible green spaces continued this October with two key improvements at Baldwin Park. As a City of Houston park maintained through Midtown Management District’s ongoing […]
We Are HueMan — Honoring Stories, Shaping Perceptions
We Are HueMan — Honoring Stories, Shaping Perceptions As the nation reflects on the crisis of homelessness this November, Midtown Houston stands out with a bold and human-centered response — […]
Spend Your Small Business Saturday in Midtown Houston
Spend Your Small Business Saturday in Midtown Houston This Small Business Saturday (November 30), celebrate the local businesses that make Midtown Houston unique. Whether you’re shopping for meaningful gifts, refreshing […]
Chalk on the Block – 2025-11-15
Join us for Chalk on the Block, a colorful day of art, food, and fun at Bagby Park!
Midtown in Motion
From community walks to creative milestones, Midtown was full of movement this month. Here’s what you might’ve missed.
Midtown Houston Enhances Traffic Safety Through HPD Partnership
Midtown Houston Enhances Traffic Safety Through HPD Partnership Midtown Houston is taking another step toward improving neighborhood safety with the donation of six new traffic control speed lasers to the […]
Midtown Redevelopment Authority Investment in Innovation Helps Propel The Arc at the Ion District
Midtown Houston continues to evolve as a place where ideas, industry, and investment meet. Through a bold public-private partnership, the Midtown Redevelopment Authority (MRA) is helping to transform the district into Houston’s premier innovation hub—and The Arc at the Ion District represents the next significant milestone in that journey.
September in Midtown: Celebrating Culture, Wellness, and Community
September in Midtown was filled with art, movement, and meaningful connections. From honoring Hispanic Heritage Month to unveiling groundbreaking public art, the neighborhood came alive with moments that inspired and […]
Midtown Monthly Graffiti Report 2025
Year-to-date, 388 pieces of graffiti were removed public property. For more details, view our monthly graffiti abatement report Download Report
Culture, Coffee, and Community in Midtown
From art that honors heritage to events that bring neighbors together, Midtown is buzzing with movement, memory, and momentum.
Roots ‘Raíces’ Honors Hispanic Heritage Month by Connecting Generations Through Art in Midtown Houston
This Hispanic Heritage Month, Midtown Houston is proud to unveil a powerful new sign wrap installation at Bagby Park: Roots “Raíces” by Venezuelan-born, Houston-based artist and
educator Johnny Laín.
This Month in Midtown: Local Love and Lasting Impact
From vibrant businesses to creative movement and powerful community service, this month was all about showing up and showing love.
August in Midtown: Moments That Moved Us
From yoga in the park to day parties and creative workshops, August brought energy, connection, and community spirit to Midtown Houston. Here’s a look back at some of our favorite moments.
National Nonprofit Day: Spotlighting 5 Nonprofits Transforming Midtown Houston
National Nonprofit Day: Spotlighting 5 Nonprofits Transforming Midtown Houston August 17th is National Nonprofit Day, a time to recognize and honor the organizations that work tirelessly to serve, uplift, and […]
Celebrate Black Business Month in Midtown
Celebrate Black Business Month in Midtown August is National Black Business Month, a time to recognize, uplift, and support Black-owned businesses that contribute to the cultural and economic vibrancy of […]
Summer on the Block: What’s New in Midtown
Summer isn’t over yet. Here’s what’s happening next in your neighborhood.
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A Guide on How to Spend Your Summer Day in Midtown: Coffee, Culture, and Cocktails
Summer in Houston is the perfect time to rediscover Midtown Houston, one of the city’s most walkable neighborhoods and a hub for creativity, culture, and community. Whether you’re exploring a […]
Your Guide to a Safer Summer in Midtown Houston: Community Tips & Resources
Your Guide to a Safer Summer in Midtown Houston: Community Tips & Resources As summer kicks off and Midtown Houston fills with visitors, community events, and outdoor fun, it’s the […]
Free & Fun : July in Midtown
July in Midtown Houston means long sunny days, cool community vibes, and exciting ways to enjoy the city. Whether you’re looking to chill out with yoga, groove to a summer […]
A Convergence of Eras Brings the Spirit of LGBTQ+ Legacy to Midtown Houston
Midtown Houston is kicking off Pride Month with a bold new public art installation at Bagby Park that celebrates the city’s LGBTQ+ history through color, creativity, and community storytelling. The […]
Enhancing Infrastructure for Cyclists: Gray Street Bikeway Enhancements Underway
Midtown Houston continues to prioritize safe, accessible, and community-focused transportation options. As part of the Street Safety & Public Realm Enhancements project, the Midtown Management District (MMD) Urban Planning Committee […]
Midtown Sees Progress Through New Public Safety Initiatives
Midtown Houston is a neighborhood on the rise with more people moving in, businesses opening, and parks and public spaces alive with activity. But as Midtown continues to grow, so […]
Street Overlay and Sidewalk Improvements in Midtown
As Midtown Houston looks ahead to a more walkable and connected future, we are excited to share updates on the street overlay and sidewalk improvement projects now underway. These infrastructure […]
Rooted in Midtown: Businesses That Helped Shape Our Community
Midtown Houston is constantly buzzing with energy, growth, and new faces—but some businesses have been part of the neighborhood’s story for decades. They are the originals—the ones who believed in […]
May in Midtown: Free Events that Celebrate Movement, Music, and Community
May is blooming with fresh opportunities to get outside, try something new, and connect with the Midtown Houston community. This month’s exciting lineup of free events highlights the neighborhood’s creative […]
Investing in Legacy: Cultural Grants Support Midtown Landmarks
Midtown Houston continues to build on its legacy as a place where culture, community, and opportunity intersect. With a long-standing commitment to preserving its rich heritage and creating vibrant spaces […]
Spring Upgrades at Midtown Houston Parks
Spring Upgrades at Midtown Houston Parks As spring settles in, Midtown Houston parks are once again full of life. Whether it’s a morning run, an evening stroll, or a […]
Celebrating Creativity: Meet the 2025 MidtownHOU Arts Micro Grant Recipients
Midtown Houston continues to be a hub of artistic innovation, where diverse cultures and creative voices come together to shape the city’s cultural landscape. Through the 2025 MidtownHOU Arts Micro […]
Get Moving in Midtown: Where Fitness, Fun, & Community Come Together!
Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 19—because Midtown Park is the place to be! Whether you’re chasing your fitness goals, vibing with your neighbors, or just looking for a fun […]
Echoes of the Renaissance Brings the Spirit of the 1920s to Midtown Houston
Midtown Houston is welcoming the spring season with a vibrant celebration of American art and culture. As part of Midtown’s seasonal public art initiative, the Midtown sign at Bagby Park […]
April in Midtown: Free Events that Celebrate Wellness, Creativity, and Community
April is a vibrant time in Midtown Houston, and this month’s events reflect the energy of the season. From movement and mindfulness to music and visual art, Midtown’s parks will […]
What’s Next for Midtown: Streetscape Enhancements Underway
Midtown Houston is known for its walkability, vibrant streetscapes, and inviting public spaces. To ensure these areas remain beautiful and accessible, the Midtown Streetscape Refresh is now moving forward with […]
Innovative Technology Used to Enhance Safety in Midtown Houston
Midtown Houston prioritizes the safety and well-being of its residents, businesses, and visitors through proactive security measures and strategic partnerships.The installation of Flock Security Cameras throughout the district has been […]
Building a Better Caroline Street: Infrastructure Upgrades Designed for the Community
As the Midtown community enjoys the improvements to Caroline Street, we’re now reflecting on its journey from concept to reality. This major reconstruction project, spanning Caroline Street from Elgin Street […]
Houston’s Western Heritage Honored in Midtown Houston Public Art
Midtown Houston is kicking off rodeo season in style. As part of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2025, the Midtown sign at Bagby Park (415 Gray Street) will be […]
Celebrating Black Excellence in Midtown Houston
Midtown Houston: A Legacy of Culture and Transformation Black History Month is a time to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and uplift the individuals and institutions making an […]
Enhancing Safety and Security in Midtown Houston
Taking Action to Enhance Safety in Midtown Public safety is at the heart of a thriving community. In Midtown Houston, we’re listening and acting to create programs and projects that […]
Teamwork Brings Improvements For All Users
When infrastructure needs arise, timing and collaboration can maximize benefits for the community. That’s exactly what happened in Midtown, where the City of Houston, the Midtown Redevelopment Authority (MRA), and […]
Kickstart Your New Year’s Resolutions with the Help of Midtown Houston Gems
The beginning of a New Year is the perfect time for a fresh start—and Midtown Houston has everything you need to stay on track with your resolutions. Whether you’re looking […]
Applications Now Open for the 2025 MidtownHOU Arts Micro Grants: Empowering Cultural Artistry in Midtown
Midtown Houston has long been a beacon of creativity, where artistic and cultural expression thrives. We are excited to announce the return of the 2025 MidtownHOU Arts Micro Grants, a […]
Giving Tuesday: 11 Nonprofits Transforming Midtown Houston
As we welcome the holiday season, the spirit of giving offers an opportunity to uplift our community and support causes that inspire change. This Giving Tuesday, take a moment to […]
Lighting Up Midtown: Our Commitment to a Safer Community
Public safety has always been at the forefront of our priorities in Midtown Houston and this year we’ve made new enhancements to help keep the neighborhood safer.
Midtown Monthly Graffiti Report 2024
In October, 38 pieces of graffiti were removed public property. For more details, view our monthly graffiti abatement report for October 2024 Download Report
Shop Local in Midtown Houston: A Small Business Saturday Guide
(Featured Photo courtesy of All the Feels on Facebook) This Small Business Saturday (November 30), turn your everyday errands into an opportunity to support the vibrant local businesses that make […]
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2024: A Conversation with Urias Merino
As part of this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, Midtown Houston is excited to present a new sign wrap at Bagby Park titled “You Can’t Say Houston, Without Us (Shaping […]
Sip, See, and Spend Your Summer Days in Midtown Houston
As the summer heat sweeps across the city, Midtown Houston offers the perfect oasis for those looking to enjoy refreshing drinks, vibrant views, and a lively atmosphere. Nestled between Downtown […]
Bagby Park: A Fresh Take on a Midtown Favorite
Nestled in the heart of Midtown Houston, Bagby Park has always been a beloved spot for residents and visitors alike. The recent renovations, spearheaded by the Midtown Redevelopment Authority (MRA), […]
Enhancing Midtown with Public Art
If you have strolled or driven along Elgin Street recently, you might have noticed something new and vibrant adorning the planter urns in front of Glover Park (3104 Austin St, […]
Collaboration and community drive the transformative Brazos Street Bridge project
The Midtown Redevelopment Authority (MRA) completed work on $150,000 of landscaping improvements adjacent to the Brazos Street Bridge, which faces Bagby Street at the end of Spur 527.
Working in Midtown: Be a part of Houston’s Walkable, Foodie Neighborhood
Across the U.S., workers continue to return to full office and hybrid office/work-from-home environments. Centrally located between Downtown Houston and the Museum District, Midtown Houston has seen the impacts of […]
Midtown Houston’s New Public Art Installation Honors the Grandmother of Juneteenth
In celebration of the 2024 Juneteenth holiday, local artist, James E! Walker’s artwork is now featured on the famous Midtown Houston sign at Bagby Park located at 415 Gray St, […]
Midtown Houston’s Proactive Approach to Housing and Homelessness
In the heart of the city, Midtown Houston is reframing the approach to supporting its homeless residents, demonstrating a commitment to compassionate and practical solutions. Midtown’s approach, termed a “therapeutic […]
New in Midtown: Restaurants, Entertainment, and Community
(Late August. Photo via Late August on Facebook) It’s nearly time to spring into summer here in Midtown Houston. The temperatures are soaring and so are the options, with more […]
May the Fourth Be With You: Spring Events Shine this May in Midtown Houston
The sun is out and spring is heating up in Midtown Houston. It’s time to gather outdoors with friends and family as we kick off the summer with outdoor fitness […]
Patio Weather is Here: Meet us in Midtown Houston this Spring
Photo courtesy of 13 Celsius on Facebook Don’t wait to visit a patio and enjoy dining al fresco in Houston this month! The umbrellas are out, the doors and windows […]
Spring Events Return to Midtown Houston: Movie Night, Brunch and Books, Pop Up on the Plaza, and More
Movie Night is back, and we’re kicking it off with a modern take on a 90s classic: The Super Mario Bros. Movie! We’re also lacing up our dancing shoes, rolling […]
Honoring Maestro Duke Ellington in Midtown Houston
Join us on Saturday, April 20th, from 10 am to 4 pm at Midtown Art in the Park 2024. We will honor National Jazz Month and celebrate the life and […]
Jazz Up Your Art at Midtown Houston’s Art in the Park Fine Art Festival
Midtown Houston invites Houstonians and visitors to the annual Art in the Park Fine Art Festival on Saturday, April 20, from 10 am to 4 pm. Held at the newly opened Midtown Park […]
Preservation Houston Expands to New Historic Office Location in Midtown Houston
Preservation Houston, a renowned public service nonprofit dedicated to promoting the preservation of Houston’s architectural and cultural historical resources, has recently unveiled its new office space at 3907 Main Street […]
Spring Events Return to Midtown Houston: Brunch and Books, Pop Up on the Plaza, and Free Fitness Classes
Spring is in the air, and with it comes a lineup of exciting free events in Midtown Houston. From art to fitness and everything in between, there’s something for everyone […]
The Restoration of Houston Fire Museum’s Historic Fire Station No. 7 Receives Good Brick Award
Preservation Houston, a public service nonprofit dedicated to promoting historic preservation, is honoring the restoration of a Midtown landmark with the prestigious 2024 Good Brick Award for excellence in historic […]
Midtown Houston Celebrates the Historic Buildings of Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo with Graphic Art Installation
Midtown Houston is thrilled to announce the installation of a captivating and colorful graphic artwork at Bagby Park. This artwork, installed on the oversized Midtown letters, pays tribute to the […]
Your Voice Matters in Brazos Street Transformation
Brazos Street, in the heart of our community, is set to undergo a remarkable transformation, and we need your voice to shape its future. The Midtown Redevelopment Authority (MRA) invites […]
Three Reasons to Apply and Showcase Your Fine Art at the 2024 Art in the Park
Once again, we are thrilled to present you with an incredible opportunity to showcase your talent at the 2024 Art in the Park event. This annual gathering in the center […]
Discover Unique Valentine’s Day Gifts in Midtown Houston
Valentine’s Day is a time to show our loved ones just how much they mean to us, and what better way to express our affection than with a unique and […]
Celebrate African-American History and Culture at Black History Now Presented by Midtown Houston
On Saturday, February 17, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Midtown Houston will present Black History Now, a celebration honoring the rich legacy of Black history and culture in Houston and […]
Midtown Houston 2023: A Year of Progress and Vision
As we prepare to say goodbye to another year, it is time to reflect on the remarkable progress of 2023. This past year has seen a flurry of activity aimed […]
The Dynamic Synergy of the Midtown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone, Redevelopment Authority and Management District
Midtown Houston was not always a citywide destination where work, life, and play harmonized. In the early 1990s, it was the blighted neighborhood one drove through to get from downtown […]
Giving Tuesday: 11 Nonprofits Changing Lives in Midtown Houston and Beyond
(Photo courtesy of Genesys Works Houston) With the spirit of giving in the air, what better way to make a positive impact than by supporting nonprofits based in Midtown Houston? […]
Support These Timeless Gems in Midtown Houston on Small Business Saturday
In a world where trends come and go, there is something truly special about businesses that stand the test of time. Small Business Saturday is a perfect opportunity to support […]
Midtown Houston Hosts the 2023 “Holiday Twinkle” themed Mistletoe Market Featuring Local Makers
On December 8-9, 2023, Midtown Houston will host two days of enchantment at the Mistletoe Market in Elizabeth Baldwin Park. The theme for this year’s market, “Holiday Twinkle in Midtown,” […]
Houston Awarded $1 Million Grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies for Public Art Challenge
Houston has been selected as one of the eight winning cities to receive a $1 million grant as part of the prestigious Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge. This unique grant program […]
Midtown Houston Unveils Inspiring Art Installation for Hispanic Heritage Month
Midtown Houston is proud to announce the selection of local artist Sebastian Gomez de la Torre for the installation of a breathtaking, large-scale, temporary, public art display. This captivating piece, […]
A new vision for Midtown parks and public spaces
We owe a huge thank you to everyone who responded to our request for input about Midtown Houston parks and public spaces. Your voices helped craft new goals, strategies, and […]
Ten miles of Midtown Houston streets to get facelift
There is exciting news to share with all who live, work, or play in Midtown Houston. The City of Houston and the Midtown Redevelopment Authority (MRA) are joining forces to […]
We Want to Hear From You!
Midtown Cultural Arts and Entertainment District is in the middle of an exciting project to better understand the impacts of Houston’s seven cultural districts and craft a vision for their […]
Juneteenth Mural Honors Houston’s Historically Black Neighborhoods
(Photo by Spheres Multimedia) Juneteenth represents a deeply significant moment in American history, especially here in Texas. On June 19, 1865 Union troops arrived in Galveston and announced to the […]
Parking meter fees to fund public improvements
This is your chance to learn about the new Midtown Parking Benefit District (PBD) and the exciting projects it has in store for those who live, work, and play in […]
Free, Family-Friendly Activities for the Summer in Midtown
Summer is the perfect time to explore all that Midtown Houston has to offer, especially when it comes to free, family-friendly activities. From outdoor dance to immersive art, there is […]
Spend May in Midtown
Spend you May in Midtown Houston! Teach You Tuesday Date: May 2 Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Location: Bagby Park, 415 Gray St, Houston, TX 77004 RSVP by clicking […]
Interact with Rodeo-themed Artwork in Midtown Houston
Each year during Rodeo Houston, the Texas Independence Trail Ride makes its way through Midtown Houston, going down Gray St. and stopping in front of Bagby Park located at 415 […]
New Events Coming to Midtown Houston this Month
Spring is a time for new beginnings: flowers blooming, baby birds chirping, and new free events coming to a Midtown Houston park near you! From a relaxing sound bath meditation […]
Celebrating Black History Every Day in Midtown Houston
*Photo credit: Community Artists’ Collective February is Black History Month, celebrated each year to honor the achievements of Black Americans. Starting in 1925 as Negro History Week, it was founded […]
Last public meeting scheduled for input on new Midtown Parks & Public Space Master Plan
Time is running out to tell us what park and public space improvements you want to see in Midtown Houston. How far we hav e come Since June, we have […]
Get into the Holiday Spirit with these Midtown Houston Events
The most wonderful time of the year is here! Take advantage of all the festive shopping, art, and fitness events that Midtown Houston has lined up for the winter season. […]
Support Local Charities this GivingTuesday
(photo via Career and Recovery Resources on Facebook) #GivingTuesday presents an opportunity to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. People and organizations in 150 countries worldwide participate in the day of […]
Fun events in Midtown Houston to be thankful For!
November marks the beginning of the holiday season – a time for family and friends to reflect on the year while making memories with the ones you love. As we […]
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What Midtown residents have to say about traffic safety
We asked, you answered. More than 500 comments were submitted in response to our eight-week online survey for feedback about mobility safety concerns in Midtown Houston. Participants were asked to […]
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Houston Hispanic Icons Honored in Midtown Houston Public Art
Houston continues to be lauded as one of the most diverse cities in the country. As such, we proudly celebrate the rich, diverse cultures that make our city so special […]
Eight Must-Do Activities in Midtown Houston this September
As temperatures cool and the summer winds down, Midtown Houston is welcoming fall fun in full force! With Hispanic Heritage Month and the start of a new season in tow, […]
Take the Midtown Parks and Open Space Survey
We want to hear from you! The Midtown Redevelopment Authority (MRA) is seeking input for an update to the Midtown Parks and Public Space Master Plan. This follows the completion […]
Move, Groove and Get Fit in Midtown this August
As August fast approaches, now is the perfect time to finish out the summer with a month to remember. From a variety of fitness and dance classes to amazing live […]
New Baldwin Park playground stimulates mind, body development
It’s summer and the kids are out of school, getting bored, and spending too much time inside playing video games and scrolling on social media. So, what is a parent […]
Seven Summer Events to Enjoy in Midtown’s Parks This July
With summer officially underway, there’s no better time to head to Midtown Houston parks. Check out these options of fun-filled ways to get out and discover something new to do […]
Top Things To Do in Midtown Houston and Beyond to Honor Juneteenth
This month, we are proud to honor Juneteenth with countless events in Midtown Houston and beyond that celebrate freedom and liberation. From performances and exhibitions to talks with local artists […]
Eight Sizzling Summer Events Around Midtown this June
Summer is nearly here and Midtown Houston is bringing it in the right way. While enjoying those lingering hours of blissful sunlight, check out these eight ways to enjoy the […]
New Officers Elected to the Midtown Management District Board of Directors
Members of the Midtown Management District (MMD) Board of Directors represent the interests of the surrounding community in everything they do. As elected officers, they work to keep Midtown Houston […]
Midtown is becoming more bike-friendly
It seems everywhere you look these days there are improvements underway to make it safer and more comfortable to zoom around town on a bicycle. Houston is quickly becoming known as […]
Seven Ways to Explore Midtown Houston this May
Spring is in full swing and so are Midtown events! Soak up the sun with plenty of outdoor events this month throughout Midtown Houston. Enjoy what Midtown parks have to […]
Trees, trees, and more trees define new and improved Caroline Street
They say the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago, and the second-best time is now. On Earth Day 2022, the Midtown Redevelopment Authority (MRA) has some new information […]
Six Spring Events in Midtown Houston this April
The weather is heating up and so is Midtown Houston! Whether you want to bask in art or stay healthy alongside your loved ones, Midtown has something for everyone. Here’s […]
Art in the Park 2022: Discover Local Talent, Music, and Festivities in Midtown Houston
When you combine food, music, and local art, you get an unforgettable celebration. This is exactly what you can expect at Midtown Houston’s Art in the Park on April 2, […]
The Results of Midtown Houston’s 2022 Capital Improvement Survey
What needs more attention in Midtown Houston? Parks? Sidewalks? Mobility? We gave people who live, work, and play in Midtown the opportunity to answer that question during our 2022 capital […]
9 Free March Events in Midtown Houston
(photo credit D’Amico Dance Company) Whether you’re looking to two-step your way into Rodeo Houston or recenter as we prepare for a new month, Midtown Houston has something for everyone. […]
Updates to Elizabeth Baldwin Park Underway in Midtown Houston
(photo via 365 Things to Do in Houston) Elizabeth Baldwin Park in Midtown Houston will get some highly anticipated upgrades this year. The classic green space is home to stunning […]
An Introduction to Jaime Giraldo, Midtown Houston’s Security Coordinator
Since the creation of the Midtown Management District (MMD), the volunteers of the Public Safety Committee have worked tirelessly to address safety concerns in Midtown Houston. Midtown has four […]
Shop Handmade Holiday Gifts From 16 Local Creators at Midtown Houston’s Mistletoe Market
An outdoor NYC-style holiday market extravaganza complete with colorful decor, handmade holiday gifts, and treats for the whole family is on the way. This December, Midtown Houston residents and visitors […]
Small Business Saturday Spotlight: All the Feels Shop in Midtown Houston
Every year since 1963, National Small Business Week has recognized the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners. We know that small businesses need our support now more […]
Getting Around with Ease in Midtown Houston: Updates on the Caroline Street Reconstruction Project
(Caroline Street Reconstruction Project in Progress) Imagine a roadway designed for the safety and convenience of pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists alike. Then add in some beautiful aesthetics. What you’ll wind […]
Celebrate These Hispanic-Owned Businesses in Midtown Houston Year-Round
(photo via Gloria’s on Facebook) As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to an end, we want to remind you to celebrate minority-owned businesses year-round. Midtown Houston has a number of exceptional […]
Safer Commuting and Stunning Surroundings Headed to Caroline Street in Midtown Houston
(rendering by Design Workshop) Caroline Street in Midtown Houston provides connectivity for pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists traveling between the Central Business District and Houston Community College- Central Campus. With […]
Get to Know Your Local Law Enforcement at National Night Out and Coffee with a Cop in Midtown Houston
This October, you can meet and mingle with local law enforcement at two events hosted at Midtown Houston parks. During National Night Out, neighbors, Midtown staff and law enforcement […]
Support Local Businesses While Honoring Our History
Rossonian Cleaners (1928) / photo by David Bush Midtown Houston has a strong cultural heritage that is kept alive by the people who now call it home and the historic […]
Get Outdoors: Midtown Houston Park Events Return for the Fall Season
Park events have returned with in-person and virtual options at Bagby Park (415 Gray St.), Midtown Park (2811 Travis St.), Elizabeth Baldwin Park (1701 Elgin St.), and Elizabeth Glover […]
La Calle Tacos in Bagby Park Now Open to the Public
(photo by Rosita Galicia) Visitors of Bagby Park in Midtown Houston can now experience outdoor savory Mexican-style bites against a lush green backdrop. La Calle Tacos is now open and […]
Midtown Houston Furthers Commitment to Homeless Outreach
In recent months, SEARCH Homeless Services’ Outreach Specialist, Eric Johnson, and LaVoy Darden have been meeting with the homeless population in Midtown Houston. With dedicated guidance during the pilot […]
Midtown District Wins World Landscape Architecture (WLA) Professional Merit Award for Design Excellence
Since efforts to transform Midtown Houston’s green spaces, housing, and walkability began over 10 years ago, the District has become a top destination, known for its beautiful updated parks, […]
Honoring Texas History this Juneteenth Holiday
(photo courtesy of Emancipation Park Conservancy by Mark Herboth) Although the world is just discovering the significance of June 19th, we have long celebrated the day here in Houston. […]
Midtown Park Named Finalist for the Urban Land Institute’s Americas Awards for Excellence
After being awarded the 2020 Urban Land Institute (ULI) Houston Development of Distinction Award and The People’s Choice Award, Midtown Park is now receiving international recognition. Earlier this month, […]
Guest Post: Midtown Houston is Committed to Pedestrian Enhancements and Mobility
We’re excited to introduce a new series featuring local bloggers, influencers, and community leaders as they share their projects and experiences in Midtown Houston. This month’s sponsored guest blog post is by Midtown Management District’s Urban Planning Committee Chair, James Llamas.
La Calle Tacos in Bagby Park to Feature Live Entertainment and Enhanced Amenities for Day and Night Dining
(photo courtesy of La Calle Tacos) This summer, visitors of Bagby Park in Midtown Houston will experience outdoor entertainment and savory Mexican-style bites against a lush green backdrop. La Calle […]
New Data Shows Midtown Houston’s Population has More than Doubled over the Past 20 Years
In the past two decades, Midtown Houston has evolved into a bustling community that combines the perfect blend of modern, center-city living with an abundance of arts and cultural […]
Spark Creativity and Directly Support 40+ Local Artists at Midtown Houston’s Virtual Art Market
There’s no denying we can all benefit from the hope and joy inspired by Midtown Houston’s art community. This year more than ever, we must make that extra effort to […]
New Changes Unveiled at Bagby Park in Midtown Houston
Photo by Matt Daniel Midtown Houston has eagerly anticipated the unveiling of exciting new changes at Bagby Park in Midtown. As of February 2021, we are thrilled to announce that […]
Murals with a Message: See Latest Works by Local Artists in Midtown Houston
Amidst a global pandemic and a national lens focused on social justice issues, Midtown Houstonhas partnered with UP Art Studio to create relevant, unconventional mini murals in the district. The […]
New restaurant coming to Bagby Park: La Calle Tacos to open in Spring of 2021
(Photo via La Calle Tacos Facebook page) La Calle Tacos is officially coming to Midtown Houston. This is the second Houston location for the fast-casual concept specializing in food from […]
Dark Blocks Project Lights Up Midtown Houston
For several months, Midtown Houston’s Dark Blocks Project has been an ongoing effort to increase the lighting infrastructure and respond to concerns about public safety in our community. Today, […]
New restaurant coming to Bagby Park: La Calle Tacos to open in Spring of 2021
(photo via La Calle/Facebook) La Calle Tacos is officially coming to Midtown Houston. This is the second Houston location for the fast-casual Mexican concept specializing in food from Mexico City. […]
Patio Brunch and New Orleans Flavor at Phil & Derek’s in Midtown Houston
Phil and Derek’s Restaurant and Jazz Lounge is bringing you the taste, smells, and atmosphere of New Orleans to the Space City with fun, live and upbeat jazz/R&B music. […]
Hurricane Preparedness and You
As Hurricane Laura continues to develop, please follow recommendations made by the City of Houston. At this time, the city does not anticipate issuing evacuation orders. However, it is important to stay […]
Teach You Tuesday: Change is Brewing
In keeping with Midtown Houston’s Teach You Tuesday tradition, the first Tuesday of August invites you to explore and learn something new about beer. If craft brewing has ever crossed […]
Get your Roll on in Midtown Houston
In the past few months, Houstonians have been rediscovering the simple joys of getting outside to visit parks, see public art and explore the city on two wheels. In […]
Live Music and Craft Brews at Midtown Houston’s Virtual Party
Photo of Luke Whitney, who’ll be performing live at this month’s Beats & Eats Now that we’re seeing an uptick in COVID-19 cases in the state, it’s more important than […]
Mask Up in Midtown Houston
Once again, Mayor Sylvester Turner has called on all Houstonians to mask up to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Wearing a mask protects you, but more importantly it prioritizes […]
Midtown Management District Board Announces New Officers
The Midtown Management District (MMD) Board of Directors has elected new officers– residents, changemakers and business owners who reside in the very community they will serve. This diverse group of leaders […]
Socializing and Social Distancing in Midtown Houston
Photo via Instagram user @suzieflores This week Mayor Sylvester Turner announced that the City of Houston will close businesses that fail to follow state guidelines limiting venues to 25% capacity. […]
Experience the Arts Virtually in Midtown Houston
Photo of Houston artist Kelli Wassomwww.kelliwassom.com The pandemic has impacted small businesses across the city, but local artists have been hit particularly hard. Now is a perfect time to support […]
Shop Local: Update on Midtown Houston Restaurants and Retailers
Photo via Artisans Restaurant on Facebook As we continue to monitor recommendations from the City of Houston, we want to encourage Midtown Houston visitors and residents to continue practicing social […]
Free Mask Distribution in Houston
As we continue to monitor recommendations from the City of Houston, we want to encourage Midtown Houston visitors and residents to continue practicing social distancing and prioritizing your health […]
Virtual Events, Staying Connected and Saving Money in Midtown Houston
During this time, most of us are witnessing COVID-19 unfolding from our homes– which is where we should be. Staying connected and informed is critically important, and we’ve got […]
Prioritizing Health and Safety in Midtown Houston
Midtown Events At this time, our community’s safety is our top priority. In accordance with the City of Houston, we are officially cancelling all Midtown events scheduled for the months […]
(Photo via Tacos A Go Go on Facebook) Small businesses and restaurants in Midtown Houston need us now more than ever. There are many ways to support local businesses affected […]
Midtown Park Wins The 2020 ULI Houston Development of Distinction Award and The People’s Choice Award
Midtown Park Wins The 2020 ULI Houston Development of Distinction Award and The People’s Choice Award Houston, TX, February 6, 2020 – On Tuesday, February 4th, the Houston District Council […]
Midtown Park Wins The 2020 ULI Houston Development of Distinction Award and The People’s Choice Award
On Tuesday, February 4th, the Houston District Council of the Urban Land Institute (ULI Houston) hosted the 2020 Development of Distinction awards ceremony. Midtown Park, the destination park in […]
Call for Artists: Five Reasons to Join Us at Art in the Park
Every year, for one day in April, Elizabeth Baldwin Park (1701 Elgin St.) is transformed into a vibrant art festival where visitors can explore artworks and buy pieces directly […]
Midtown Park: A Hidden Gem for Brides to Be
Despite the fact that weddings are joyful occasions, wedding planning is notoriously stressful. In the struggle to get it all right–finding the perfect dress, planning the fairytale ceremony, coordinating […]
A Look Back: New and Noteworthy of 2019 in Midtown Houston
(Photo via Electric FeelGood on Facebook) Moving into a new decade is exciting, but 2019 was so sweet that we aren’t quite ready to let it go. Before we boldly […]
Staying Safe in Midtown Houston–a Community Conversation
Focus on safety always ramps up during the holidays, but the truth is that living in a dense, urban environment always carries some safety risks. Midtown Houston residents will […]
Show Up For Small Business Saturday in Midtown Houston
(photo courtesy of arkaart.com) For those who consider shopping a national sport, Friday is the big game. But for the rest of us, the crown jewel of Thanksgiving weekend […]
5 Ways to Stay Healthy this Holiday Season in Midtown Houston
(Photo via Elevate Strength Facebook) The temperatures are dropping and the holidays are right around the corner, which means it’s time to kick your rear into gear, before the feasts […]
Buffalo Soldiers National Museum: A National Treasure in Midtown Houston
If the only thing you know about Buffalo Soldiers is from a Bob Marley song, then pull up a chair for a history lesson. Who were they? They were former […]
Mark Your Calendar: See, Sip and Shop Local at the Midtown Mistletoe Market
Don’t wait until the sleigh bells are ringing to wrap up your holiday shopping. Go early, go local, and go for great deals at the Midtown Mistletoe Market. Located […]
Join Us For National Night Out then Meet us at Coffee with a Cop
It’s that time of year again when Midtown Houston community members, law enforcement and leaders gather to participate in the best crime fighting tool ever invented. Our upcoming National […]
The Ensemble Theatre: A Midtown Houston Marvel
Photo credit: The Ensemble Theatre American theater companies are not known for their longevity, but Midtown Houston boasts one that has bucked the trend and risen to national prominence. Born […]
Midtown Houston’s Newest Event: Beats & Eats
We’re excited to introduce a new series featuring local bloggers and influencers as they capture their experiences in Midtown Houston. This month’s sponsored guest blog post is by Karrinn of […]
The Dog Days of Summer in Midtown Houston
Midtown Houston leads the pack with new, modern dog parks and thriving developments designed with pet lovers in mind. Your dog can roam freely among other four-legged friends while […]
Midtown Management District: A Look Back
Want to know how the Midtown Management District came to be? Entrusted with the herculean task of preserving Midtown Houston’s history while fostering growth and change, in 1999, Midtown Management […]
Artist Dixie Friend-Gay Receives National Award for Midtown Park Mural
(Photo by Elizabeth Conley for the Houston Chronicle) The nature-inspired mosaic in Midtown Park has been recognized nationally as one of the Best Public Art Projects by Americans for the Arts. […]
Renovations Bring New Features to Bagby Park
If you’re a frequent visitor to Midtown Houston’s Bagby Park at 415 Gray St., you might notice some changes underway. The Midtown Redevelopment Authority (MRA) is upgrading the park to […]
Taste of Asia in the center of Houston
We’re excited to introduce a new series featuring local bloggers and influencers as they capture their experiences in Midtown Houston. This month’s sponsored guest blog post is by Sophia […]
Rideshare App Safety in Midtown Houston
Rideshare apps are all the rage thanks to the convenience of easily getting to your next location simply by opening your smartphone. Yet there is still a degree of […]
Steps to a Sustainable Life in Midtown Houston
The most walkable district in Houston – Midtown – is the perfect place to jumpstart a green, sustainable lifestyle. Why not try it out now? It shouldn’t be a […]
4 Ways to Shop Local with Ease in Midtown Houston
Shopping local is a fantastic opportunity to get out in the community while treating yourself to something new. Increased residential units, large green spaces to freshen the cityscape and more […]
Save the Date: Two of Midtown Houston’s Biggest Events Are Just Around the Corner
Spring is in the air and we are ready to spend it outdoors with you. Midtown Houston wants to invite you to have fun in the sun with two […]
Guest Post: Why I Wheelie Love Midtown Houston
We’re excited to introduce a new series featuring local bloggers and influencers as they capture their experiences in Midtown Houston. This month’s sponsored guest blog post is by Erin Creeks, […]
New Developments to Look Forward to in Midtown Houston
Midtown Houston has always been one of the Bayou City’s best communities in which to live, work and play. With several developments in housing, entertainment and shopping on the […]
Three Ways to Stay Committed to New Year’s Fitness Resolutions in Midtown Houston
Are you already finding it hard to stay committed to your New Year’s resolutions? We get it – the holidays are over and responsibilities are back in full swing. […]
How to Plan Your Dream Outdoor Wedding in Midtown Houston
If you got engaged over the holidays, congrats and well wishes! The spirit of this family-filled time often brings unparalleled joy and makes for a beautiful winter proposal. As […]
Get in the Festive Spirit at These Top Five Midtown Houston Spots
(Photo courtesy of The Continental Club) During the winter season, Midtown Houston embraces the festive spirit wholeheartedly – and so should you! Whether your goal is to sip, shop, […]
How to Prevent Stolen Deliveries in Midtown Houston Over the Holidays
The holidays are marked by an increase in deliveries. Packages are left at our homes more often than usual, which is ideal for a thief. Limiting the possibility of […]
Connect With Midtown Houston’s Cultural Arts at Three Pop-Up Performances
(Photo: Photo of Frame Dance by Lynn Lane) We’re excited to announce a series of immersive live performances in Midtown Houston. Starting on December 9th, there will be three interactive […]
#GivingTuesday: Make your Time, Donations, Goods or Voice Count in Midtown Houston
(Photo via Volunteer Houston on Facebook) #GivingTuesday is an opportunity to show your support for nonprofits located in Midtown Houston and inspire others to do the same. Charitable giving […]
Journey to France, Japan or the Deep South This Thanksgiving in Midtown Houston
(Photo courtesy of Gyu-Kaka) This Thanksgiving, if you’re looking to spend less time in the kitchen or simply want to change up your normal traditions, consider eating out in Midtown […]
Support Local Businesses in Midtown Houston For Small Business Saturday
(Photo Courtesy of Tacos A Go Go on Facebook) Small Business Saturday (SBS) is one of the best parts of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. In Midtown Houston there are dozens […]
5 Reasons to Get Fit in Midtown with LaDonte Lotts
As cooler temps start to roll in and holiday feasting approaches, it’s a great time to get back into the spirit of exercise. Our next Get Fit in Midtown […]
Get a Head Start on Holiday Shopping at Midtown Mistletoe Market
‘Tis the season to get a jump start on holiday shopping at the Midtown Mistletoe Market. This year, the event will take place at Midtown Park, Midtown Houston’s newest […]
Your Guide to Getting Around Safely and Easily in Midtown Houston
In Midtown Houston, your options for transport are broad. This week we’re giving you a direct look into the best ways to travel in Midtown Houston. No stress necessary! […]
Get Spooky at Midtown Park for Dia de los Muertos Costume Party ‘A Boo!chata Halloween’
On Wednesday, October 31st, you can celebrate Dia de los Muertos with Midtown Houston at Midtown Park for our upcoming Boo!chata Halloween event. Not only is it free, […]
Three Simple Ways to Keep Your Bike Safe in Midtown Houston
As the most bikeable district in Houston, we’re committed to helping you protect your bike. Having a bike stolen is sadly common, but you can take steps to deter […]
Midtown Park Turns One: Join the Celebrational Challenge
One year ago this month, the construction fences at Midtown Park were finally taken down and the park was open for everyone to enjoy. All month long we will be […]
Steps You Can Take to Protect Yourself and Encourage Safety in Midtown Houston
You can’t control what a stranger may do that could threaten your safety, but you can be as prepared as possible. Take advantage of these tips to stay safe: […]
Join Us For National Night Out to Learn How You Can Fight Crime in Midtown Houston
It’s that time of year again when Midtown Houston community members, law enforcement and leaders gather to participate in the best crime fighting tool ever invented. Our upcoming National […]
7 Facts About Houston Community College in Midtown Houston
A good education is fundamental to many different aspects of life. That’s one of the main reasons we’re proud that Houston Community College’s (HCC) Central Campus is located in […]
Round Out the Summer With Midtown Houston Park Programming This September
Summer is officially coming to a close in September, but luckily we have a full range of fun and exciting programming to wind down the final days. Here’s what’s […]
Simple Steps You Can Take to Stay Safe in Midtown Houston This Hurricane Season
Hurricane season is long, so it’s easy to get complacent or think Houston is out of the woods, but June 1 to November 30 is when the majority of […]
Call for Artists: One Week Left to Apply to Feature Your Work at Midtown Park
If you’re a visual artist living in Midtown Houston, you’re not going to want to miss this opportunity. The Board of the Midtown Park Conservancy (MPC) has opened up […]
Business Spotlight: Three New Places to Shop, Get Fit, and Style Your Hair in Midtown Houston
(Photo via TITLE Boxing Club Midtown Houston) Change keeps our area lively, supports the local economy, introduces more jobs and inspires unexpected experiences. These three businesses have just opened and […]
Where to Stay for a Cozy Midtown Houston Weekend Getaway
Whether you’re from far out of town or only a few METRORail stops away, a weekend getaway to Midtown Houston might be just what the doctor ordered. One of […]
Dine for a Cause in Midtown Houston During Houston Restaurant Weeks
Houston Restaurant Weeks (HRW) is the perfect time to eat well in Midtown Houston while raising money for a wonderful cause. HRW happens to be the largest fundraiser for […]
How to Get Fit for Free in Midtown Houston With Local Experts
Fitness is a lot like physics. A body at rest really does stay at rest. It’s much easier to motivate yourself once you get the ball rolling. Because we […]
Stay + Play: Green Living Excellence at Camden McGowen Station in Midtown Houston
(Photo via Camden McGowen Station on Facebook) When it comes to the value and appeal of a living space, location is (almost) everything. If you like to be right in […]
Midtown Houston Makes it Easy to Go Green
Sustainability is good for everyone – the world, the Midtown Houston community and individual people who support the health of their environment. Going green doesn’t have to be a sweeping […]
Steps You Can Take to Stay Safe While Enjoying Summer in Midtown Houston
During summer, it’s important to stay safe and aware despite the carefree atmosphere the weather invites. Though you can’t plan for incidents like theft, you do have the power to […]
Get Rooted in Urban Gardening in Midtown Houston
Urban gardening is a mutually beneficial endeavor for gardeners of all experience levels in the Midtown Houston community. Gardening itself is supremely rewarding as you witness a seed or […]
Apartment Living Spotlight: Join a Boutique Community at Midtown Houston Grove Apartments
(Photo via Midtown Grove Apartments on Facebook) Living in Midtown Houston means you get to experience the most walkable neighborhood in Houston. You can ditch your car and the stress […]
New Developments in Midtown Houston You Should Know About
(Rendering courtesy of Carmack Concepts.) Midtown Houston is constantly growing, changing and improving for residents and visitors alike. The past few months have been particularly eventful, with announcements about new […]
Eat, Drink, Exercise and Be Merry This Summer at Bagby Park
June is the perfect summer month in Midtown Houston – not too hot but getting there. While summer is still relatively new, we can appreciate the sunshine. This month, […]
Celebrate Dad This Father’s Day by Getting Out and About in Midtown Houston
(Photo: Brennan’s of Houston via Facebook) Father’s Day plans can keep even the most creative gift-givers and activity-organizers on their toes. Still, for the dad who already has everything, a […]