This Week in Houston #007

Welcome to a new week! It looks like weather will stay cold but the events are coming in hot (sorry, couldn’t help myself). There are some fun new ongoing events happening plus Mardi Gras to look forward too! Alright, let’s dive in.

Ongoing Events

Eat Drink HTX - Feb 15 - 28 - eat at certain restaurants supports Houston’s Food Bank - see more

Now Playing! Moonwalkers show with Tom Hanks at Space Center Houston - see more

Levy Park has multiple events happening every week for young families - see more

Events

Thursday 20nd

Galveston Mardi Gras Glow Bike Ride at 6:30pm - https://365thingsinhouston.com/calendar/mardi-gras-glow-bike-ride-at-island-bicycle-company/

Imperfect Strangers - Meet new people over dinner - https://365thingsinhouston.com/calendar/imperfect-strangers-meet-dine-connect-at-a-secret-location-6/

Friday 21st

Opening day for the Roller Rink at Discovery Green! https://www.discoverygreen.com/signature-experiences/the-rink-rolling-at-discovery-green/

Saturday 22nd

Champs Run Club 8am - https://events.footlocker.com/champsrunclubhoustonpoweredbynike/Houston365

Texas T Tavern 10th Anniversary Celebration with food, drinks and DJs on Friday and Saturday - see more

Mardi Gras in La Porte, Tx at 4 pm - https://www.visitlaportetx.com/mardigras

Special dining experience at Post Oak Hotel - Thurs, Fri, Sat - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/february-chef-dinner-series-at-the-post-oak-hotel-tickets-1116985536809?aff=erellivmlt

Fight night at Home Run Dugout - watch the boxing rematch and hit swing for the fences - https://www.facebook.com/events/1025807709356875/?rdid=nnHoTkiDSGHnZ3h5&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F18e91YvVKi%2F#

Screening at Discover Green - United Skates - a documentary about African-American skating culture - https://www.discoverygreen.com/signature-experiences/the-rink-rolling-at-discovery-green/ 

Garden Bros Circus - Thurs, Fri, Sat - https://secure.gardenbroscircus.com/

Looking Forward

Mardi Gras celebration Feb 28 - March 2 - https://mardigrastx.com/

Houston Rodeo March 4 -23 - https://www.rodeohouston.com/

Social Fitness Clubs

If you are looking to meet friends and be active check out the following events happening in and around Houston:

Monday

7 am Meyer Park South 5k run by QOL - https://sweatpals.com/qolrunclub

5:45 am - Cookie Crew Run - https://www.sweatpals.com/cookiecrewhtx

Tuesday

7 pm - Yoga with Julia Axelrad - https://www.sweatpals.com/tuesdays-at-axelrad-4f40/2025-03-18

Wednesday

7 pm - Body art run club - https://www.sweatpals.com/body-art-run-club-htx-980/2024-06-19

Thursday

9 am - Booty Camp by Peaches Booty Camp - https://www.sweatpals.com/booty-camp-fe8d42/2025-01-09

Saturday

7 pm - Pickleball - https://app.sweatpals.com/event/allp-friends-pickleball-social

Sunday

8 am - Pickleball - https://www.sweatpals.com/sunday-pickleball-jaycee-park-10/2024-05-12

10 am - Puppies and Pilates - https://sweatpals.com/puppies-pilates-b39

Houston Sports

Rockets still in 4th place with two games this weekend.

Bregman is gone, sad. See his farewell post to the Astros here.

Dynamo signs new goalkeeper.

Ryans is thrilled about new coach and Texan’s legend wants Diggs back.

Weather

See updated forecast here.