Every year, Heights-area restaurants band together for an eggnog scavenger hunt. And yes, winners get a prize. This year marks the fifth year of Nogsmas! I’ve actually participated with my same group of friends every year — it’s one of my favorite holiday traditions! This year, there are eight bars and restaurants between Washington and just … Continue reading
Gift giving is hard these days — seriously, we have everything right at our fingertips, and I mean that quite literally. But one way I like to keep my gift giving custom and pure is through picking out the best HOUSTON gifts. For one, you’re supporting local spots — GO YOU! And for another, your gift … Continue reading
The Space City is LIT, y’all! Space Center Houston’s Galaxy Lights presented by Reliant premiered in Houston last month and the lights are open nightly until January 5! Betcha never thought two of our favorite things — space and Christmas lights — could ever join forces, but WRONG. I got to go out to the lights … Continue reading
My holiday cheer is maybe getting a little out of hand, but I think I’ll start with a festive poem for this month’s goings on! It’s finally the holiday season, and we’ve got more than one reasonto go out and explorefrom shows, shopping, and more.We can drink spiked eggnog and ice skate,or seem some Galaxy … Continue reading
We’re turning 5 this this month, and boy are we ready to party! On November 26 from 6-8 pm we are taking over Tikila’s in the Heights. Drink specials, food trucks, raffle, and, of course, our ItsNotHouzies! This year, our raffle partner is Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston — 100% of the proceeds … Continue reading
‘Tis the season to get swept away in beautiful music, dancing, and acting, and Houston is full of opportunities throughout the rest of the year. Feeling festive? Here are five shows you can’t miss this holiday season! The Nutcracker at the Houston Ballet Starting with this all-time classic because the Houston Ballet absolutely does the … Continue reading
Every single year. Halloween ends and then BOOM. All the Christmas stuff comes out. But, can we take a second to appreciate Thanksgiving?? This year would be a great chance for you to give Turkey Day its moment because our friends at Visit Houston are pulling out all the stops for Thanksgiving weekend 2019. (Heads … Continue reading
When Oct. 31 falls on a weeknight in Houston (especially a WORLD SERIES week!!), you probably want some options of what to do. Some of us want to GET WILD, while some of us want a recovery day from celebrating the Astros. Some of us don’t really care about baseball and just need a fun … Continue reading
Here’s everything you need to know about Color Factory Houston. This colorful installation is what (in my opinion) pioneered and defined what an incredible immersive art experience should and could be. Color Factory is a collaborative interactive exhibit that debuted in San Francisco in 2017 and New York in 2018 many moons before some of the other … Continue reading
For the second time in three years, our Houston Astros are going to the World Series!! This year, the city is getting a little treat for every win in the 2019 postseason: An Astros mural commemorating the game and spotlighting a Houston artist! Here’s each mural that’s been revealed so far! I’ll update them as … Continue reading
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