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Our moment has come. We’re showing you who we are. The inside of the heart of this city. Where the skyline is better up close. Where Houston thrives and YOU make it thrive. Houston, Meet Downtown.
You might call it “quality of lifestyle.” Downtown’s transition from a purely commercial real estate-driven skyscraper chessboard into a multi-hued mosaic of urban life is undeniable. Restaurants, retail, public art, ...
Few things translate to instant happiness better than hot chocolate, and thankfully, Downtown delivers. For steamy cocoa and all the cozy feels, head to these places when the craving hits. ...
From sneakers that accent your creative lifestyle to locally-made jewelry, apparel and all-natural skin care products, Downtown Houston retailers have curated collections as unique and diverse as our beloved city!
Downtown Expert, Craig Hlavaty & Saint Arnold Brewing Company's Lennie Ambrose tour of the new beer garden and restaurant, or as they call it... THE Church of Beer!
Everyone loves a secret, wants to be in the know. It’s human nature to love knowing something no one else does, realizing that you have the inside edge of the ...
You know that heart-wrenching moment when you leave your house to do something fun without your dog and they just STARE at you with those sad puppy eyes? Us, too. ...
Whether you’re staying downtown during your Houston vacation and are eager to explore, or you’re just an everyday resident looking for a little weekend adventure, downtown’s proximity to other hip ...
Houston has a long tradition as being a place where artists of all stripes come to create and thrive. More and more, the city core is proving a place for ...
While Downtown Houston has always had a number of dining options to choose from, over the past five years or so, there have been a lot of newcomers to the ...
Virtually everyone in Houston knows the stats: fourth-largest city in the country, routinely ranked as a great place for business, home to dozens of Fortune 500 companies. By any measure, ...
When Laura Schaefer, chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Rice University and her husband, Andrew, a professor of computational and applied mathematics at Rice, moved to Houston from ...
If you’re sick of hearing Baby It’s Cold Outside, maybe it’s time for a quick trip to the tropics—minus the plane ride. Whether it is truly cold outside or a ...
The people who work at McCoy's Fine Cigars have almost 30 years of combined knowledge of cigars and fine tobacco to share with their customers. They are truly able to ...
The Holiday Inn Express is conveniently located two blocks from the George R. Brown Convention Center and the site of downtown’s Toyota Center. The 57,000-square-foot hotel has 114 rooms. The ...
One of four vendors located inside Conservatory Food Hall and Beer Garden, El Burro and the Bull is a locally owned BBQ group lead by Chef John Avila. Their selection ...
The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts is a must-see, must-attend, state-of-the-art entertainment complex. Designed by Robert A. M. Stern, this $102 million shining star illuminates Houston's Theater District. The ...
Rachel's Cafe is an old fashioned hamburger joint inside the historic Londale Building. This quaint little café has an extensive menu with lots of simple classics like burgers, fries, sandwhiches ...
Batanga is a Latin American tapas restaurant featuring dishes from various regions in Latin America, such as Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Peru, and Colombia, as well as dishes from Spain ...
A gallery-styled lounge with rippling water walls, and a low-lit, mellow ambiance allows guests to unwind and relax.
Amaya Coffee is committed to stringent standards and dedicated to sourcing and roasting high-quality coffees from several countries, including Guatemala, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Colombia and Ethiopia, among others.
Eliza Clark’s hilarious new comedy exposes the shaky foundations of the wellness industry, the fleeting nature of 21st century fame, and the relationship between the powerful men who dole out ...
Nestled among 19 acres in the heart of downtown Houston, the Heritage Society boasts eight historic structures dating from 1823 to 1905. Each historic structure is authentically restored to reflect ...
Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (Kinder HSPVA) presents FELA! as its Spring 2019 All-School Musical production. FELA! tells the story of the legendary Nigerian musician Fela ...
In this captivating, raw and riveting regional premiere, a senseless act of gun violence changes one woman’s life forever. Peering down the barrel of a uniquely American crisis, this hour-long ...
Visit Saint Arnold Brewing Company's Brewery and get a behind-the-scenes look at the brewing process. Their knowledgeable staff will explain the history, ingredients, and equipment used to produce the freshest ...
Audiences in more than 400 cities worldwide have danced in the aisles over Mamma Mia! This raucous, hilarious musical about a wedding on a Greek island tells the sweet story ...
The interactive art installation is composed of nearly 2,000 custom-made pinwheels installed along the park’s Brown Foundation Promenade. The work is animated by fluctuating breezes as well as interactions with ...
Stanton Welch brings his own interpretation to the classic story of the strong mythological heroine, the huntress Sylvia, and her love for a mortal shepherd. The ballet follows her journey ...
Celebrate the many contributions of our city’s Mexican-American community. In the spirit of the great Mexican muralists, this vibrant collective artwork, Mexican Culture in 20th Century Houston, highlights the places, personalities, ...