Houston Live stock show and rodeo
January 26, 2010 by Mark Roach
Filed under Local Events & Happenings
The great BBQ cook off starts on Feb 25th and the rodeo/concert kicks off Mar 2nd.
If you are one of the lucky ones to get tickets in to the tents at the cook off You will have a great time. Rodeo Houston BBQ is the best. Great times will be had by all.
For a full line up at the Houston rodeo go to their official site. http://www.hlsr.com/
Houston Brazilian Carnaval 2009
February 12, 2009 by Mark Roach
Filed under Local Events & Happenings
Bringing dynamic rhythms and non-stop floor entertainment on the actual Mardi Grad Celebration week-end.
Experience the flavor of authentic Rio de Janeiro Carnaval at the Bar Rio Houston.
Phone: 832-630-0637
URL: http://braziliancarnaval.eventbrite.com/
Date: February 20, 2009, Friday, 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
The Houston Brazilian Brazilian Carnaval 2009 is for 18 and over. Advance tickets are $ 20 for general admission and $ 30 for reserved table seating plus Student Entry $ 15.00 ID Required @ door, group discounts are available by calling 832-630-0637. Purchase General Admission and Reserved Table tickets by calling 832-630-0637 or visit www.myspace.com/brazilianeventshouston or http://braziliancarnaval.eventbrite.com/.
Tickets, if available, will be sold on the day of the event at the Bar Rio for $ 25.00 general admission, $35 reserved table seat, cash only at the door. The Bar Rio Houston http://www.bar-riohouston.com is located at 6400 Richmond Ave Houston Texas 77057. Parking on site is available for a fee.
FREE Day at the Houston Zoo
February 12, 2009 by Mark Roach
Filed under Local Events & Happenings
Enjoy a free admission day at the Houston Zoo and see the newest attractions and exhibits. Visit the Web site at www.HoustonZoo.org/Coupons for more special events and discounts.
Venue: Houston Zoo
Address: 1513 North MacGregor
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-533-6500
URL: http://www.houstonzoo.org
Date: February 16, 2009
Penguin Encounter
February 12, 2009 by Mark Roach
Filed under Local Events & Happenings
Meet a real penguin in person! Penguin Encounter allows guests a close-up look of the penguins at the Aquarium Pyramid. Learn penguin biology and how Moody Gardens penguin trainers care for the popular birds.
Date: 02/28/2009
Location: Aquarium Pyramid
Time: 1 p.m. -Meet in front of the South Atlantic Penguin Exhibit
Price: $20 per person ($15 for members), 1 year old and under free
Tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis at the Aquarium Pyramid® of the day of the encounter. Participants must also purchase admission to the Aquarium Pyramid®.
