Parking, Parks and Outdoor Activities in Midtown Houston This Spring Break
(Photo: Michelle Watson of CatchLight Group) Spring break is the perfect opportunity to relax and explore Midtown Houston. With Houston’s vast, spread out destinations, parking can be a challenge. Luckily, the new parking garage at Midtown Park is now open. This means cost-effective parking right next to a beautiful green space and the McGowen METRORail […]
Keep Your Belongings Secure in Midtown Houston With These Easy Tips
Spring is officially approaching, and brings with it an increase to potential security risks for Midtown Houston visitors and residents. As Houstonians are hitting the gym, visiting area parks and lounging on sunny patios, there tends to be a corresponding uptick in the amount of theft to cars and homes. Our local police will be […]
Three Reasons to Visit the New Public Art Piece Going Up in Midtown Park
Public art enhances our community’s beauty while supporting local artists. That’s why we’ve commissioned a monumental new public art piece at Midtown Park by nationally acclaimed Houston artist Dixie Friend Gay. The 12 by 63 feet mosaic, ‘Wild Wonderland,’ will greet visitors to the park at the Main Street entrance, offering a colorful welcome […]
Crêpes in Midtown Houston? Oui!
(Photo Courtesy of Coco’s Crepes on Facebook) Here’s a fun fact: Although crêpes are known as a decidedly French delicacy that has spread throughout central Europe, there are other versions of this dish around the globe. They are enjoyed in Japan, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, South Africa, Mexico, Argentina, and Uruguay, and in Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine, […]
Beer and Beards in Bagby Park
Mark Thursday nights on your calendar as a standing date for Beer and Beards. Admission is free, and you don’t even need a beard to join in the fun, but if you have one, come show it off.
Get fit and have fun in Midtown Houston Parks
Yes, the rare snow in Houston was pretty while it lasted, but now it’s time to take off your boots, put on some kicks, and get moving. You know what your New Year’s resolution was, right? Get fit, get strong, get active, meet new people –– does any of that sound familiar? In Midtown […]
Midtown welcomes the new year
We hope you enjoy your time here and make the most of every opportunity. Check out the Midtown Houston Events page for exciting events in 2018.
Winner: Australia-based Caydon breaks ground on Midtown’s first high rise
The 27-story tower, at 2850 Fannin St., will be the first high-rise property in Midtown, and first move-ins are expected in mid-2019.
Postive Investments in the Midtown Community
The short videos produced by Midtown Houston and Ford Momentum breakdown the basics of living and working in a special purpose district.
Welcome 2018 in style in Midtown Houston
2018 promises to be an amazing one––if you launch it with the perfect celebration on New Year’s Eve.
Seasonal Suggestions for Where to Shop, Eat and Play
Snowflakes fell across Houston this month––a rare and delightful reminder that the holidays are here. We’re fortunate to have moderate temperatures most of the year, which makes it pleasant to get out and enjoy the sights and sounds of the season. In Midtown Houston, there is plenty to see and do: shopping, dining, and some […]
Shopping is Merrier in Midtown
Are you still checking off items on your Christmas shopping list? There’s no reason to travel all the way to the North Pole for really special items, when there are amazing gifts to be found right here in Midtown Houston. You can start with flowers because everyone loves a little color in their home […]