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 […]

Luxury Living and Convenience in Midtown

  Working Downtown has many advantages, but the long commute home––to Katy, The Woodlands, Sugar Land, Pearland or wherever––is certainly not one of them. In rush hour traffic, that drive can take 45 minutes or more, which is precious time you can certainly put to better use. Residents of Midtown Houston already know the perks […]

Historic Baldwin Park hosts Second Sundays

In the shadows of Houston’s glass and concrete towers, the green spaces and parks of Midtown Houston offer residents and visitors a welcome break. They are places to play, have a picnic, walk your dog, or just relax. One such place is historic Elizabeth Baldwin Park, acquired by the City of Houston in 1905. This […]

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

  Public art is one of the many ways our Midtown Houston community beautifies the environment while adding cultural value. The Community Artists’ Collective (The Collective) – one of Houston’s most treasured community art spaces –  recently installed a large, colorful sculpture called Quilt Peace in front of the Bermac Art Building at 4101 San […]

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

(Photo courtesy of ABC13.com) Houston is currently under a Hurricane Watch. Houston residents can expect to see a significant amount of rainfall over the next five days, which will likely lead to flooding. We’ve put together useful resources and advice below that will help you and your family stay safe. How to Quickly and Easily […]

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

  The value of an excellent high school education is immeasurable. It develops a young adult’s self-confidence, worldliness, intelligence and determination. We’re proud to count Houston Academy for International Studies (HAIS) as Midtown Houston’s only public school in the district. HAIS provides exceptional, individualized learning in an environment geared towards promoting global citizenship and college […]

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

  Visiting Midtown Houston for the first time (or second, third or fourth time)? We’ve put together five of the best local Airbnbs and the hottest activities to enjoy nearby. Airbnb rentals are perfect for adventurers, casual travelers, families and business people. They let you live like a local in the comfort of a unique […]

Putting the Finishing Touches on Midtown Park

It’s been years in the making, but all of the hard work and forward thinking has paid off for Midtown Park, a scenic greenspace located between Main, McGowen, Travis and Anita Streets. Midtown Houston residents and visitors are a few months away from experiencing art and natural beauty packed into six acres in the center […]

Five Safety Tips That Will Make This the Best Summer Yet for Your Kids

  With summer break on the horizon, parents around the nation are scrambling to figure out plans that will keep their kids entertained and safe. Thursday, May 25th is the last day of classes for the Houston Independent School District, and many other local districts will be ending their academic year soon.   Every family […]

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