Club Red Young Professional's Group 2013 Charity Kickball Event

Memorial Park

05.18.13

The inaugural Club Red Kickball Tournament, held in Memorial Park's Softball Field No. 1, begins with complimentary breakfast followed by registration at 9:30 a.m. Kickball will begin at 10 a.m

Adventures in H-Town

A walk in the park convinces author it's time to speak out on an illness that's been ignored for too long

By Cathy Parsons

05.02.13 | 11:30 am

I like to walk. A lot. And since my husband and I live near Memorial Park, I normally indulge my love of the fast stroll there. After becoming a regular on the Memorial Park loop, I have ...

Setting up Houston's future?

A $556 million bus transit plan: Widening of Post Oak touted, but critics wonder who will ride

By Whitney Radley

04.12.13 | 11:09 am

The City of Houston's revealed a plan to reduce traffic congestion in Uptown and replenish Memorial Park's canopy in one fell swoop.  Mayor Annise Parker dished on the details, whi ...

Show me the money

Business incubator: Bayou City Art Fest says no more starving artists, debuts innovative program

By Joel Luks

03.23.13 | 4:01 pm

For visitors who stroll the grounds of Memorial Park during the Bayou City Art Festival, the three-day affair that runs through Sunday feels like a colorful shopping bacchanal offering fresh creati ...

Spring ahead

Art everywhere! Weekend guide includes blue trees, cool sculptures and "alternative forms of life"

By Tyler Rudick

03.22.13 | 12:57 pm

Springtime has sprung and so has a fresh season of Space City art. This weekend will see not only an explosion of gallery openings, but also the National Council on the Education of Ceramic Ar ...

KHOU CultureMap Moment

Shopping for art: Tips on how to find that perfect piece at the Bayou City Art Festival

By Whitney Radley

03.22.13 | 12:43 pm

The Bayou City Art Festival gives springtime blooms a run for their money, putting a melange of colorful art on display at Memorial Park from Friday through Sunday.  Hundreds of ...

WE HEART HOUSTON

Up close and personal with the local artists of Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park

By Promoted Series Correspondent

03.21.13 | 2:00 pm

This year's featured artists at the Bayou City Art Festival springtime event in Memorial Park are the South Carolina "art couple" Signe and Genna Grushovenko — but the ...

Calendar Closeup

Your weekly guide: Five (plus) don't-miss events — with a controversial food truck fest's return

By Joel Luks

03.21.13 | 1:30 pm

Plan on gallivanting around town to explore French comedy, an artsy festival, a huge book sale, a food truck party and a young professionals' crawfish boil for a good cause. Do this: Click ...

WE HEART HOUSTON

A Scene in Green: Bayou City Art Festival's annual Art Heist puts the fun in fundraising

By Promoted Series Correspondent

03.18.13 | 2:00 pm

Bayou City Art Festival puts the fun in fundraiser with its annual Art Heist event. The backstage event, called A Scene in Green, celebrating Pantone's 2013 color of the year — emeral ...

WE HEART HOUSTON

Fabulous at 42: Bayou City Art Festival returns to Memorial Park this month

By Promoted Series Correspondent

03.11.13 | 2:00 pm

Hard to believe, but the Bayou City Art Festival, which is celebrating its spring edition March 22 through 24 at Memorial Park, is 42 years old. It was back in 1971 when some Montrose-area ...