Archive for Entertainment

Free Houston Weekend Fun March 19-21

PLANNING your weekend fun yet?  Here are a few things to do for free this weekend in Houston. (Leave a comment below to let me know if you like seeing the Free Weekend Fun on Thursdays instead of Fridays.  Just trying to meet your needs!)
Catch a movie under the stars — Enjoy a free [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Twilight “New Moon” DVD Release Party March 19

IT’S ANOTHER Twilight midnight release party at Blockbuster!  “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” DVD release festivities begin Friday, March 19, at 10 p.m. at the Spring/The Woodlands Blockbuster. Fans can get free vampish makeovers from Fashion Week hair stylists and makeup artists from Dionysus Salon & Spa.  Lots of prizes to win from 104.1 KRBE [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

$10 Concert Tickets to Wednesday Rodeo

DON’T forget Value Day Wednesday ends today at the Houston Rodeo, March 17.  Gary Allan is the featured entertainer tonight.
$10 — Rodeo and Concert Ticket plus Reliant Park admission.
$5 — Reliant Park admission (adults) and FREE Reliant Park admission for seniors and kids under 12
$5 — Parking at Miller Lite Main Street [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

St. Patrick’s Day Fun at Lucky’s Pub, 6am

IT’S Houston’s largest — and possibly the longest– St. Patrick’s Day block party at Lucky’s Pub in downtown Houston.  The festivities kick off at 6 a.m. March 17 with breakfast, including Lucky Charms, till 10 a.m.  Bars open at 7 a.m. for those starting their green drinks early in the day!  The block party features [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Monday, March 15th, 2010

Free Houston Weekend Fun March 12-14

Many Houston venues are getting in gear with new spring schedules — and the weather looks perfect this weekend.  Here are a few free things to do in Houston with your family and friends:
Celebrate photography — Opening night of the FotoFest 2010 Grand Opening exhibit begins Friday, March 12, from 8 p.m. to midnight.  Enjoy [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Friday, March 12th, 2010

Cheap Family Fun for Spring Break March 15-19

SPRING BREAK is around the corner for Houston area schools.  What fun Spring Break activities do you have planned with your kids March 15-19?   Lots of Houston venues have planned special attractions and events geared to children.  Here are a few options:
Space Center Houston –  Get half-price tickets to Space Center Houston now [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Free Houston Weekend Fun March 5-7

IT’S Friday once again!  Time to plan your weekend fun.  Here is a snapshot of free things to do this weekend in Houston with family and friends:
Craft with metal — Hands-On Houston is back this weekend at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft as part of its first Saturday craft series.  This month features a [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Friday, March 5th, 2010

$14 Opening Night Tickets to Houston Disney On Ice: Let’s Celebrate Tour, April 14

GRAB YOUR KIDS for this opening night special!  Disney On Ice returns to Houston with its Let’s Celebrate tour. Enjoy your favorite Disney friends including Mickey, Minnie, a Disney Princess Royal Ball, and more!  Tickets are only $14 to opening night, Wednesday, April 14, at 7:30 p.m.  Go to Ticketmaster here and select your ticket [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Friday, February 19th, 2010

Free Houston Weekend Fun February 12-14

WE HAVE ANOTHER weekend ahead…  What are your plans?  Here is a snapshot of a few free activities and events to entertain you this weekend.
Build, build, build — Lowe’s sponsors its kid-oriented Build and Grow clinics twice a month.  This Saturday, February 13, at 10 a.m., kids can build a wooden jewelry organizer. Find Lowe’s [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Friday, February 12th, 2010

Weiner Dog Races Feb. 13 at Sam Houston Race Park

THE WEINER DOG races are back this weekend!  It’s time for the 2nd annual Weiner Dog Races this Saturday, February 13, at Sam Houston Race Park.  The event features adorable dachshunds racing about 25 yards in between the live horse racing.  Gates open at 5:30 p.m. with live racing at 7 p.m.  Save money by [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, February 10th, 2010