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A More Connected Midtown: How Midtown’s Streetscape Got a Refresh

Meet the 2026 midtownHOU Arts Micro Grants Cycle 2 Awardees

The Midtown Vibe: Welcoming Summer Visitors Through Art and Community

Honoring Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage in Midtown

Meet DUAL: Midtown Houston’s First-Ever Artist in Residence

Explore Midtown’s Four Parks During Earth Month

Midtown Park and FIFA World Cup Green Corridor: Where Resilience, Innovation, and Community Come Together

100 Years of Music Icons: A New Sign Wrap at Bagby Park Honors Jazz Legacy in Midtown

A Greener Main Street Starts Here: How the FIFA World Cup Green Corridor Is Taking Shape in Midtown

Spring Looks Good on Midtown: Your Guide to April Park Programming

Calling All Creatives: Two Midtown Art Opportunities You Don’t Want to Miss

Meet the 2026 MidtownHOU Arts Micro Grants Cycle 1 Awardees

Roadway Rehabilitation & Sidewalk Improvement Project

Midtown Houston Launches Its First-Ever Artist-in-Residence Program for Multidisciplinary Artists

March Moves: Parks Programming Returns to Midtown

Rodeo Days, Midtown Days: A New Sign Wrap Takes Over Bagby Park for Rodeo Season

Now Open This February: Midtown Music Icons and Artist Residency

Calling All Creatives: Two Midtown Art Opportunities You Don’t Want to Miss

Shop the Block: A Midtown Holiday Gift Guide Where Local Gems, Vintage Finds, and Cozy Cafés Make the Season Bright

Giving Tuesday: 5 Nonprofits Creating Change in Midtown Houston

Baldwin Park’s Fall Refresh Supports Safer, More Welcoming Spaces

We Are HueMan — Honoring Stories, Shaping Perceptions

Spend Your Small Business Saturday in Midtown Houston

Midtown Houston Enhances Traffic Safety Through HPD Partnership

Midtown Redevelopment Authority Investment in Innovation Helps Propel The Arc at the Ion District

September in Midtown: Celebrating Culture, Wellness, and Community

Roots ‘Raíces’ Honors Hispanic Heritage Month by Connecting Generations Through Art in Midtown Houston

August in Midtown: Moments That Moved Us

National Nonprofit Day: Spotlighting 5 Nonprofits Transforming Midtown Houston

Celebrate Black Business Month in Midtown

A Guide on How to Spend Your Summer Day in Midtown: Coffee, Culture, and Cocktails

Your Guide to a Safer Summer in Midtown Houston: Community Tips & Resources

Free & Fun : July in Midtown

A Convergence of Eras Brings the Spirit of LGBTQ+ Legacy to Midtown Houston

Enhancing Infrastructure for Cyclists: Gray Street Bikeway Enhancements Underway

Midtown Sees Progress Through New Public Safety Initiatives

Street Overlay and Sidewalk Improvements in Midtown

Rooted in Midtown: Businesses That Helped Shape Our Community

May in Midtown: Free Events that Celebrate Movement, Music, and Community

Investing in Legacy: Cultural Grants Support Midtown Landmarks

Spring Upgrades at Midtown Houston Parks

Celebrating Creativity: Meet the 2025 MidtownHOU Arts Micro Grant Recipients

Get Moving in Midtown: Where Fitness, Fun, & Community Come Together!

Echoes of the Renaissance Brings the Spirit of the 1920s to Midtown Houston

April in Midtown: Free Events that Celebrate Wellness, Creativity, and Community

What’s Next for Midtown: Streetscape Enhancements Underway

Innovative Technology Used to Enhance Safety in Midtown Houston

Building a Better Caroline Street: Infrastructure Upgrades Designed for the Community

Houston’s Western Heritage Honored in Midtown Houston Public Art

Celebrating Black Excellence in Midtown Houston

Enhancing Safety and Security in Midtown Houston

Teamwork Brings Improvements For All Users

Kickstart Your New Year’s Resolutions with the Help of Midtown Houston Gems

Applications Now Open for the 2025 MidtownHOU Arts Micro Grants: Empowering Cultural Artistry in Midtown

Giving Tuesday: 11 Nonprofits Transforming Midtown Houston

Lighting Up Midtown: Our Commitment to a Safer Community

Shop Local in Midtown Houston: A Small Business Saturday Guide

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2024: A Conversation with Urias Merino

Sip, See, and Spend Your Summer Days in Midtown Houston

Working in Midtown: Be a part of Houston’s Walkable, Foodie Neighborhood

Midtown Houston’s New Public Art Installation Honors the Grandmother of Juneteenth

Midtown Houston’s Proactive Approach to Housing and Homelessness

New in Midtown: Restaurants, Entertainment, and Community

May the Fourth Be With You: Spring Events Shine this May in Midtown Houston

Patio Weather is Here: Meet us in Midtown Houston this Spring

Spring Events Return to Midtown Houston: Movie Night, Brunch and Books, Pop Up on the Plaza, and More

Honoring Maestro Duke Ellington in Midtown Houston

Jazz Up Your Art at Midtown Houston’s Art in the Park Fine Art Festival

Preservation Houston Expands to New Historic Office Location in Midtown Houston

Spring Events Return to Midtown Houston: Brunch and Books, Pop Up on the Plaza, and Free Fitness Classes

The Restoration of Houston Fire Museum’s Historic Fire Station No. 7 Receives Good Brick Award

Midtown Houston Celebrates the Historic Buildings of Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo with Graphic Art Installation

Your Voice Matters in Brazos Street Transformation

Three Reasons to Apply and Showcase Your Fine Art at the 2024 Art in the Park

Discover Unique Valentine’s Day Gifts in Midtown Houston

Celebrate African-American History and Culture at Black History Now Presented by Midtown Houston

Midtown Houston 2023: A Year of Progress and Vision

The Dynamic Synergy of the Midtown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone, Redevelopment Authority and Management District

Giving Tuesday: 11 Nonprofits Changing Lives in Midtown Houston and Beyond

Support These Timeless Gems in Midtown Houston on Small Business Saturday

Midtown Houston Hosts the 2023 “Holiday Twinkle” themed Mistletoe Market Featuring Local Makers

Houston Awarded $1 Million Grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies for Public Art Challenge

Midtown Houston Unveils Inspiring Art Installation for Hispanic Heritage Month

A new vision for Midtown parks and public spaces

Ten miles of Midtown Houston streets to get facelift

We Want to Hear From You!

Juneteenth Mural Honors Houston’s Historically Black Neighborhoods

Parking meter fees to fund public improvements

Free, Family-Friendly Activities for the Summer in Midtown

Spend May in Midtown

Interact with Rodeo-themed Artwork in Midtown Houston

New Events Coming to Midtown Houston this Month

Celebrating Black History Every Day in Midtown Houston

Last public meeting scheduled for input on new Midtown Parks & Public Space Master Plan

Get into the Holiday Spirit with these Midtown Houston Events

Support Local Charities this GivingTuesday

Fun events in Midtown Houston to be thankful For!

What Midtown residents have to say about traffic safety

Houston Hispanic Icons Honored in Midtown Houston Public Art

Eight Must-Do Activities in Midtown Houston this September

Take the Midtown Parks and Open Space Survey

Move, Groove and Get Fit in Midtown this August

New Baldwin Park playground stimulates mind, body development

Seven Summer Events to Enjoy in Midtown’s Parks This July

Top Things To Do in Midtown Houston and Beyond to Honor Juneteenth

Eight Sizzling Summer Events Around Midtown this June

New Officers Elected to the Midtown Management District Board of Directors

Midtown is becoming more bike-friendly

Seven Ways to Explore Midtown Houston this May

Trees, trees, and more trees define new and improved Caroline Street

Six Spring Events in Midtown Houston this April

Art in the Park 2022: Discover Local Talent, Music, and Festivities in Midtown Houston

The Results of Midtown Houston’s 2022 Capital Improvement Survey

9 Free March Events in Midtown Houston

Updates to Elizabeth Baldwin Park Underway in Midtown Houston

An Introduction to Jaime Giraldo, Midtown Houston’s Security Coordinator

Shop Handmade Holiday Gifts From 16 Local Creators at Midtown Houston’s Mistletoe Market

Small Business Saturday Spotlight: All the Feels Shop in Midtown Houston

Getting Around with Ease in Midtown Houston: Updates on the Caroline Street Reconstruction Project

Celebrate These Hispanic-Owned Businesses in Midtown Houston Year-Round

Safer Commuting and Stunning Surroundings Headed to Caroline Street in Midtown Houston

Get to Know Your Local Law Enforcement at National Night Out and Coffee with a Cop in Midtown Houston

Support Local Businesses While Honoring Our History

Get Outdoors: Midtown Houston Park Events Return for the Fall Season

La Calle Tacos in Bagby Park Now Open to the Public

Midtown Houston Furthers Commitment to Homeless Outreach

Midtown District Wins World Landscape Architecture (WLA) Professional Merit Award for Design Excellence

Honoring Texas History this Juneteenth Holiday

Midtown Park Named Finalist for the Urban Land Institute’s Americas Awards for Excellence

Guest Post: Midtown Houston is Committed to Pedestrian Enhancements and Mobility

La Calle Tacos in Bagby Park to Feature Live Entertainment and Enhanced Amenities for Day and Night Dining

New Data Shows Midtown Houston’s Population has More than Doubled over the Past 20 Years

Spark Creativity and Directly Support 40+ Local Artists at Midtown Houston’s Virtual Art Market

New Changes Unveiled at Bagby Park in Midtown Houston

Murals with a Message: See Latest Works by Local Artists in Midtown Houston

New restaurant coming to Bagby Park: La Calle Tacos to open in Spring of 2021

Dark Blocks Project Lights Up Midtown Houston

New restaurant coming to Bagby Park: La Calle Tacos to open in Spring of 2021

Patio Brunch and New Orleans Flavor at Phil & Derek’s in Midtown Houston

Hurricane Preparedness and You

Teach You Tuesday: Change is Brewing

Get your Roll on in Midtown Houston

Shop Local: Update on Midtown Houston Restaurants and Retailers

Free Mask Distribution in Houston

Virtual Events, Staying Connected and Saving Money in Midtown Houston

Prioritizing Health and Safety in Midtown Houston

Midtown Park Wins The 2020 ULI Houston Development of Distinction Award and The People’s Choice Award

Call for Artists: Five Reasons to Join Us at Art in the Park

Midtown Park: A Hidden Gem for Brides to Be

A Look Back: New and Noteworthy of 2019 in Midtown Houston

Staying Safe in Midtown Houston–a Community Conversation

Show Up For Small Business Saturday in Midtown Houston

5 Ways to Stay Healthy this Holiday Season in Midtown Houston

Buffalo Soldiers National Museum: A National Treasure in Midtown Houston

Mark Your Calendar: See, Sip and Shop Local at the Midtown Mistletoe Market

Join Us For National Night Out then Meet us at Coffee with a Cop

The Ensemble Theatre: A Midtown Houston Marvel

Midtown Houston’s Newest Event: Beats & Eats

The Dog Days of Summer in Midtown Houston

Midtown Management District: A Look Back

Artist Dixie Friend-Gay Receives National Award for Midtown Park Mural

Renovations Bring New Features to Bagby Park

Taste of Asia in the center of Houston

Rideshare App Safety in Midtown Houston

Steps to a Sustainable Life in Midtown Houston

4 Ways to Shop Local with Ease in Midtown Houston

Save the Date: Two of Midtown Houston’s Biggest Events Are Just Around the Corner

Guest Post: Why I Wheelie Love Midtown Houston

New Developments to Look Forward to in Midtown Houston

Three Ways to Stay Committed to New Year’s Fitness Resolutions in Midtown Houston

How to Plan Your Dream Outdoor Wedding in Midtown Houston

Get in the Festive Spirit at These Top Five Midtown Houston Spots

How to Prevent Stolen Deliveries in Midtown Houston Over the Holidays

Connect With Midtown Houston’s Cultural Arts at Three Pop-Up Performances

#GivingTuesday: Make your Time, Donations, Goods or Voice Count in Midtown Houston

Journey to France, Japan or the Deep South This Thanksgiving in Midtown Houston

Support Local Businesses in Midtown Houston For Small Business Saturday

5 Reasons to Get Fit in Midtown with LaDonte Lotts

Get a Head Start on Holiday Shopping at Midtown Mistletoe Market

Your Guide to Getting Around Safely and Easily in Midtown Houston

Get Spooky at Midtown Park for Dia de los Muertos Costume Party ‘A Boo!chata Halloween’

Three Simple Ways to Keep Your Bike Safe in Midtown Houston

Midtown Park Turns One: Join the Celebrational Challenge

Steps You Can Take to Protect Yourself and Encourage Safety in Midtown Houston

Join Us For National Night Out to Learn How You Can Fight Crime in Midtown Houston

7 Facts About Houston Community College in Midtown Houston

Round Out the Summer With Midtown Houston Park Programming This September

Simple Steps You Can Take to Stay Safe in Midtown Houston This Hurricane Season

Call for Artists: One Week Left to Apply to Feature Your Work at Midtown Park

Business Spotlight: Three New Places to Shop, Get Fit, and Style Your Hair in Midtown Houston

Where to Stay for a Cozy Midtown Houston Weekend Getaway

Dine for a Cause in Midtown Houston During Houston Restaurant Weeks

How to Get Fit for Free in Midtown Houston With Local Experts

Stay + Play: Green Living Excellence at Camden McGowen Station in Midtown Houston

Midtown Houston Makes it Easy to Go Green

Steps You Can Take to Stay Safe While Enjoying Summer in Midtown Houston

Get Rooted in Urban Gardening in Midtown Houston

Apartment Living Spotlight: Join a Boutique Community at Midtown Houston Grove Apartments

New Developments in Midtown Houston You Should Know About

Eat, Drink, Exercise and Be Merry This Summer at Bagby Park

Celebrate Dad This Father’s Day by Getting Out and About in Midtown Houston

Get Your Arts and Cultural Fix in Midtown Houston

Recognizing Our Officers and the Midtown Houston Community’s Strength This Police Week

Make This Mother’s Day Unique With Curated Gifts From Midtown’s Annual Market

Get an Early Start on Summer and Get Outdoors at Bagby Park This May

Midtown Houston’s Hidden Gems: 4 Local Businesses Saving You Money and Time

Mayor Announces New Innovation Corridor in Midtown Houston

Explore Midtown Houston on the Graffiti Bike Ride

Sip, Shop and Stroll at Art in the Park This Weekend

Five Reasons to Lounge on the Lawn

Stay + Play: Eat, Shop and Rock at Mid Main Lofts in Midtown Houston

Midtown Houston’s Mobile App is Now Here

Parking, Parks and Outdoor Activities in Midtown Houston This Spring Break

Keep Your Belongings Secure in Midtown Houston With These Easy Tips

Three Reasons to Visit the New Public Art Piece Going Up in Midtown Park

Crêpes in Midtown Houston? Oui!

Beer and Beards in Bagby Park

Get fit and have fun in Midtown Houston Parks

Midtown welcomes the new year

Postive Investments in the Midtown Community

Welcome 2018 in style in Midtown Houston

Seasonal Suggestions for Where to Shop, Eat and Play

Shopping is Merrier in Midtown

Fun Fitness Options in Midtown to Drop Holiday Calories

Luxury Living and Convenience in Midtown

Give Thanks in Midtown

Make Shopping Merry at Mistletoe Market

Historic Baldwin Park hosts Second Sundays

Boo!chata beckons on Halloween night

Raise a Glass to Help Breast Cancer Patients

Winners of Midtown Houston Awards Feature the Best-of-the-Best for Local Dining, Entertainment and Arts

Five Reasons to Eat in Midtown Houston This Fall

Eat In Midtown

Why You Should Visit The Eight Foot, Quilt-Inspired Art Sculpture at The Collective

Build Community With Local Law Enforcement at Midtown Houston’s National Night Out in October

After the Storm: Groceries, Giving Back and Supporting Local Businesses in Midtown Houston

Public Safety Alert: Staying Safe During Hurricane Harvey and Reporting Issues

Make a Difference the Phoenix Way in Midtown Houston

Four Reasons to Consider Houston Academy for International Studies for Your Teen’s Education in Midtown Houston

Stay + Play: Top 5 Midtown Houston Airbnb Rentals and Nearby Local Favorites

Have an Open Conversation With a Local Police Officer at Upcoming Midtown Houston Coffee With a Cop Event

Help Shape Your Midtown Houston Community by Volunteering to Serve on the Board of Directors

Apartment Living Spotlight: Thrive in a Top Rated Venterra Community at Calais Midtown Apartments

Join A Summer Oasis of Flowers and Vegetables at Midtown Houston’s Chenevert Urban Gardens

Top 5 Outdoor Events in Midtown Houston You’ll Love This Fourth of July Holiday Week

Midtown Houston Infrastructure Update: Current and Future Developments in the Community

Apartment Living Spotlight: Discover Urban Comfort in the Heart of Houston at Mid Main Lofts

Putting the Finishing Touches on Midtown Park

Four Events at Midtown Houston’s Bagby Park That You Can Enjoy in June