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From that late night pizza slice to a night at the symphony, Downtown is the heartbeat of Houston. And you, YES YOU, are what makes us unique. So come come on down and capture your experience using #WeAreDowntownHOU.

First Look at Spring Programs for Market Square Park

In the words of the G.O.A.T Robin Williams, “Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘let’s party.’” So as March rolls in, whip out your shades, pull out your lawn chairs ...

The Perfect Four Day Art Car Itinerary

The 35th Annual Houston Art Car Parade is here and ready to take back the streets of Downtown. With over 250 wheeled-vehicles from across more than 20 states, here’s what ...

Making an Impact

By now, virtually everyone knows that Houston is the energy capital of the world. But the Bayou City’s economic engine turns on much more than oil and gas. In fact, ...

Can't Miss Adventures in Downtown!

Welcome to Downtown Houston! From towering skyscrapers, vibrant festivals and energetic concerts and sporting events to world-class theater performances, eclectic bars and public art, here are the “hotspots” to help ...

Looking Ahead

Midway through the Alley Theatre’s 75th anniversary season Artistic Director Rob Melrose has a keen appreciation for what it means to balance the past with the present, while looking to ...

Toro Toro Elevates the Pan-Latin Steakhouse Experience at Four Seasons

As you walk up the stairs to the third floor of the Four Seasons Hotel in Downtown Houston, anticipation builds for a one-of-a-kind experience at our neighborhood’s most recent addition—Toro ...

Downtown Strikes Back!

Since stopping the world in its tracks two years ago, the pandemic continued to rear its ugly head throughout 2021 with the omicron variant causing on-again, off-again uncertainty for everyone, ...

A Journey In the (Wine) Making: Pur Noire Urban Wineries

THE START "Babe, if we're always going to be working, we need to do something that we're working on together," Carissa told Kenneth one evening as the two entrepreneurs were ...

Experiencing Black-Owned Downtown Houston

Let’s be real, Houston has so much to see and do that curating a list of places to visit—specifically ones owned by POC, might be a tad bit tough. Of ...

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Staycations

DreamAway

Spend a dreamy weekend at the C. Baldwin Hotel! Enjoy 15% off the best available rate [20% off for Hilton Honors Members] as well as complimentary late checkout. Use ...

Dining

Bouray's Pho & Grill

Located in the heart of the Skyline District, Bouray's menu is a direct reflection of Houston's diversity. This is one of the only places where you can get both a delicious ...

Education

Cathedral House Montessori

For over 21 years, Cathedral House Montessori has successfully operated with parents to provide quality education and care for its students. Nationally recognized as one of Houston’s best early childhood ...

Art Blocks

WindowWorks: Samara Banks

Currently on View

Reach for the Stars is a homage to Houston’s history in the space program and features four different astronauts at play in front of a colorful galaxy backdrop. A BIG thank you goes ...

Bars + Clubs

Dive Lounge

A gallery-styled lounge with rippling water walls, and a low-lit, mellow ambiance allows guests to unwind and relax.

Dining

The Bistro

Located, on the ground floor of the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, the Humble Cafe is a full-service restaurant serving up breakfast and dinner in a casual atmosphere.

Bars + Clubs

Lawless Spirits & Kitchen

Lawless Spirits & Kitchen is an establishment with flair – a place that gives rise to the iconic visions of Teddy Roosevelt, Mark Twain, Frank Sinatra or Steve McQueen leaning on ...

Tours

Astros Clubhouse Tours

In this 30–45-minute tour, get an inside look of the Houston Astros clubhouse. Fans will explore Astros sites like the Astros locker room, batting cages, dugout, gym, player lounge, press ...

Medical

Frances M. Jones, DDS, MAGD

Looking for a Downtown dentist? Visit Dr. Frances M. Jones for all of your general and cosmetic dentistry needs. Dr. Jones provides services like teeth straightening, implants, fillings and in-office or at-home ...

Hotels

AC Hotel by Marriott Houston Downtown

Connect to the city like never before at the new AC Hotel Houston Downtown. This unique lifestyle hotel blends European soul with Texas friendliness and is conveniently located to popular ...