Ready to Kick Brass, the Bayou City Brass Band Delivers a Rocking Good Time
“Brass on the Grass” Summer Series at Bagby Park Will Thomas had his image of jazz musicians shaped by his influential father Bubbha Thomas, a five-time Grammy nominated drummer who founded the Houston International Jazz Festival, August Jazz Month, and the Summer Jazz Workshop. When Thomas thinks of jazz, he visualizes the quiet cool many […]
Luna y Sol Shines as an Example of Authentic Mexican Cuisine: Moon and Sun Away from Traditional Tex-Mex
MIDTOWN – Alberto Castañeda has no qualms sharing his passion for authentic Mexican cuisine while wasting no time declaring Luna y Sol, where he serves as General Manager, is not traditional Tex-Mex. “I’ve always known and recognized the fact that people really don’t know what Mexican food is.” Luna y Sol (2808 Milam) is here […]
Midtown Venues To Keep You Fit
Proximity and promise are what lured Chris Martinez to Midtown when he opened Midtown MMA Houston six years ago. What Midtown had to offer was a location central enough to not only engage oil and gas professionals working downtown, but those who labored as researchers and physicians in the Medical Center. Midtown presented Martinez the […]
Crime Stoppers Summer Saftety Tips
School is out for summer and we all want our children to have a safe and enjoyable time. To ensure their welfare, comfort and fun we must teach them to be safe and follow our lead in personal safety.
Rico’s Morning + Noon + Night Shines Blending Quality Dining, New Urbanism and Gorgeous Green Space
The origin story of Rico’s Morning + Noon + Night draws inspiration from that of Shake Shack, the wildly popular burger joint birthed in New York and currently expanding aggressively nationwide. Shake Shack traces its roots to Madison Square Park, where patrons gleefully endured long lines to dine on exceptional hamburgers in idyllic environs, surrounded […]
Submit Your Event to the Midtown Calendar
Submitting Events to Midtown Houston Website Calendar How To Guide
Midtown Honors the Legacy of Community Forefather
Prominent leader and forefather of Midtown Houston, F. Charles LeBlanc was responsible for providing a vision for the district that now sets Midtown as a premier neighborhood to live, work and play.
Midtown Continues to Thrive As a Beacon of New Urbanism
For all the wonderment that Midtown embodies, from the explosive growth of businesses, idyllic expanses of green space…
View the “New Urban” Midtown Community
Midtown experienced its resurgence in the early 1990’s via economic development & investment and is now the standard for “New Urbanism”…
Midtown Wine Down Offers Blend of Arts, Scene and Entertainment
HOUSTON – Emblematic of its standing as a leader in new urbanism, Midtown Houston will host Midtown Wine Down on March 4 at Bagby Park (415 Gray St. at Bagby St.), providing residents of Midtown and beyond a wondrous opportunity to sample the enticing mix of contemporary cultural arts and aesthetic beauty unique to Midtown. […]
Midtown- A Cultural Arts & Entertainment District
The Texas Commission on the Arts has designated the Midtown Cultural Arts and Entertainment District…
Midtown Pairs Art with Safety for Creative Crosswalk Project
Midtown, Houston’s most walkable neighborhood, increases pedestrian safety in a creative way with the Artistic Crosswalk Pilot Project…