#1 of 10 things to do in Houston
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travelfan1963 says:
The Bayou City Art Festival, sponsored by the Art Colony Association, is my favorite outdoor festival in Houston. This festival is held twice yearly at two locations around the City. Each April, the festival is held in Memorial Park along the park trails. Each October, the festival is held in dow…
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#2 of 10 things to do in Houston
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travelfan1963 says:
Visiting the Houston International Quilt Festival is like visiting an art museum. Each year, quilters from around the world display their quilts and the final products are both unique and beautiful.
Now in its 35th year, this year's festival was held the weekend of October 15th through the 18th.…
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#3 of 10 things to do in Houston
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montecarlostar says:
This stadium is just AWESOME. I don't know if all major baseball stadiums in the USA are the same, but I was VERY impressed by this one. Super modern facility, very comfortable seats, great screens, sound everything! I don't even like baseball but this stadium made my experience memorable! Across th…
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#4 of 10 things to do in Houston
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montecarlostar says:
This stadium is awesome!!! Never been to such a place before. I already had some high expectations because it is very new (built in 2001) but I think it exceeded them by far. The whole facility is very nice and spacious, no problems or congestions to get anywhere. The inside is just overwhelming. T…
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#5 of 10 things to do in Houston
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X_Drive says:
Johnson Space Center in Houston, NASA’s manned spaceflight center has been around since 1961. This huge facility of 100 buildings covers an area of 1620 acres and is home the American astronaut corps. Its training programs also include astronauts from all of our partner countries.
Today th…
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#6 of 10 things to do in Houston
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travelfan1963 says:
John Milkovisch was a retired upholsterer from the Southern Pacific Railroad who hated to mow the lawn. From this dislike of lawn work, a unique folk art experience, the Beer Can House, was born.
Beginning in 1968, John began pouring concrete on his lawn, creating patterns decorated with marble…
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#7 of 10 things to do in Houston
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deidrefoxington says:
"Intensely hued jeweled masterpieces
float wondrously in utter darkness, embodying the ultimate combination
of natural perfection and flawless artistic execution."
The sister exhibition of the world renowned Cullen Hall of Gems and
Minerals, the Smith Gem vault is an amazing array of some of t…
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#8 of 10 things to do in Houston
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deidrefoxington says:
A definite must-see for art history buffs! Ethereal structure made of
opaque glass, housing original Byzantine frescoes, the only pieces of
their kind in the Western Hemisphere. So beautiful and stunning, it's
almost impossible to describe.
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#9 of 10 things to do in Houston
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travelfan1963 says:
The largest farmers market in Houston is located on Airline Drive. Beginning with Canino's Produce in the front, this market is an adventure as fresh produce, including Mexican and Cajun specialties, is heavily featured. This market, which has been in Houston for over 50 years, is consistently bus…
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#10 of 10 things to do in Houston
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Maui says:
I can't say I'm a party girl, but i went to a pretty nice place called Sky Club. It's a salsa/hip hop club with a young working adult crowd. The dancers are actually REALLY good. I just watched :-)
I think saturday nights are free cover for ladies.
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Bayou City Art Festival
1 review
International Quilt Festival
1 review
NASA's Johnson Space Center
3 reviews
