‘Stay + Play’ at Midtown’s Oporto Fooding House and The Escape Hunt
Midtown Houston has come a long way, baby! Not that long ago, having a night out on the town meant a drive to The Heights to catch some live music at the White Oak Music Hall, or heading over to Houston’s restaurant on Upper Kirby to dine, and maybe grabbing some drinks in downtown Houston. […]
Midtown Houston and HCC Enjoy a Symbiotic Relationship
Having an institution of higher learning right next door is a plus, but for Midtown Houston it’s more than that. It’s a symbiotic relationship that just grows stronger each year. Just ask Dr. Cesar Maldonado, chancellor of the Houston Community College System (HCCS) that includes the HCC Central Campus at 1300 Holman St., and HCC […]
Chenevert Urban Gardens: Harvest the Fruits of your Labor
You’re ready to make a scrumptious salad for the family, and the only thing missing is the ingredients. So you head to the grocery store and load up on all the goodies – lettuce and tomatoes, onion and cucumber. For some green-thumbed Midtown Houston residents, putting together the perfect salad is as easy as heading […]
National Night Out an Annual Event to Meet Your Neighbors
It is time to meet and greet your neighbors and the policing agencies that represent you. This is as easy as putting on some comfortable shoes and heading out to the National Night Out gathering in Midtown Houston. The free event is set for 5pm-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 4th, at Bagby Park 415 Gray […]
Reducing crime starts with being the eyes, ears of a neighborhood
Midtown Houston, a vibrant mixed-use district with its cool nightspots, art spaces, restaurants and high-end townhomes, is a feather in Houston’s coolness cap. Midtown Houston officials and stakeholders work closely with area law-enforcement to ensure the safety of the people who live, shop and enjoy the district located southwest of downtown Houston. The same qualities […]
Midtown Houston Urban Gardening Series
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Stay Iced Up at the Official Pre Party of the Texas AdvoCare Kickoff in Bagby Park
We “Stay Iced Up,” with local legend Paul Wall’s classic Heart of a Champion album as the central theme of the free Bud Light “Party in the Park” concert and Rico’s happy hour scheduled for Friday, September 2, 2016 in @midtownHOU’s @BagbyPark, located at 415 Gray St. While we rarely require an excuse to party in @MidtownHOU, this is a celebration […]
Burglary of a Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Tips
Midtown Houston and HPD wants you to do your best to protect yourself your valuables and vehicle and recommends these tips…
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 […]