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Houston Restaurant Week Extended Thru 9/6
I received a “breaking news” e-mail from CultureMap about this! Based on the amazing success of Houston Restaurant Week 2010, more than 70 restaurants will extend their special menus through Labor Day, September 6. Houstonians can continue to dine out to fight hunger in Houston. Here’s how it works… enjoy a 3-course meal at fine [...]
2-for-1 Tickets to Houston Concerts by Gordon Lightfoot, Natalie Merchant
A new deal from Travelzoo helps you snag 2-for-1 tickets to see two upcoming Houston performers at Verizon Wireless Theatre. The deal includes the August 21 performance of Natalie Merchant and the August 25 performance of Gordon Lightfoot. Follow this link to Travelzoo to take advantage of this deal.
Free Indiana Jones Movie Series at Miller Outdoor This Week
Get your fix for action/adventure movies this week for free! Miller Outdoor Theatre presents the Indiana Jones movie series August 17, 18, and 19 beginning at 8:15 p.m. each night. Adventure movie week kicks off with Indiana Jones and Raiders of the Lost Ark tonight, August 17. The next night features Indiana Jones and the [...]
Local Blog Voting Ends Tonight… Finally
Official voting in Click2Houston’s Best contest ends tonight — for Local Blogger and all the other categories. Bet you didn’t know that because I never talk about voting for my site. Of course not! I’ve only badgered and pestered folks a few times! This is it! Please vote if you haven’t… I get new readers [...]
Bigger, Better Putt Putt Fun House Celebration
We all know things are bigger and better in Texas! Putt Putt Fun House in Webster is creating a special celebration this Saturday, August 14, to spotlight its five new attractions. From 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., guests can enjoy $1 specials on pizza and drinks. Enjoy visits with characters Cinderella, Shrek, Batman, and Yoda. [...]
Vote Houston on the Cheap Best Local Blogger
I loved all the praise last Friday from comments in the Fun Friday contest… And I’d love your votes, too! Here’s one more opportunity to support my site and vote Houston on the Cheap as Click2Houston’s Best Local Blogger in its Houston’s Best contest. I was in second place before they blinded the results yesterday [...]
Big Savings for Teachers at 71 Stores
I’ve seen a handful of Teacher Appreciation events advertised at various retailers in Houston. This weekend for example, August 14-15, JoAnn Fabrics is honoring teachers with 20 percent off purchases all weekend plus a free tote. August 14 is Teacher Appreciation at Big Lots. Other retailers like bookstores offer an educator discount all the time. [...]
ToysRUs: Free Lunch Kit, Second DS Game for $5
I found a few interesting items in the ToysRUs sales flyer. Prices good through August 7… Lunch kit: Free lunch kit (up to $9.99) with the purchase of any backpack priced $12.99 and up. Nintendo DS Games: Purchase a select Nintendo DS game and get a second for $5. Some of the games include Despicable [...]
Dine Out to Fight Hunger: Houston Restaurant Week, August 1-21
The Houston restaurants participating in this year’s Houston Restaurant Week are exploding… The current count is 115, which is wonderful for the benefiting charity, Houston Food Bank. “Dine out to fight hunger in Houston” is a great tagline for this event. Here’s how it works… enjoy a 3-course meal at fine Houston restaurants for just [...]
Urgent Needs for ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” in Houston July 29-30
Have you heard that a Houston family is the lucky recipient of a new home as part of ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” TV show? The work is going on this week with the big reveal on Saturday, July 31. I heard on the news that the crew is still in urgent need of supplies, [...]
