Society

front and center

Houston fine dining and community stars honored in Centered luncheon Houston fine dining and community stars honored in Centered luncheon By Steven Devadanam

5.24.22  |  5:57 pm

What: “Centered on the Future,” the Center for Pursuit annual luncheon Where: River Oaks Country Club The scoop: Hundreds packed ...

how 'bout that haley

Dallas Cowboys icon tackles mental health in revealing Houston talk Dallas Cowboys icon tackles mental health in revealing Houston talk By Steven Devadanam

5.12.22  |  1:44 pm

Since its inception, the annual Menninger Clinic’s Signature Luncheon has been a local platform for national celebrities and power ...

bravo, Margaret!

Houston Ballet renames its home in honor of legendary local benefactor Houston Ballet renames its home in honor of legendary local benefactor By Steven Devadanam

5.10.22  |  6:21 pm

A hallmark of dance and the arts now has a new name, one that honors a tireless benefactor. Houston Ballet ...

all hat, all cattle

Lady A and Houston's A-listers headline $2.5M Cattle Baron's Ball Lady A and Houston's A-listers headline $2.5M Cattle Baron's Ball By Steven Devadanam

5.10.22  |  6:00 am

Boasting a Texas-sized name, the Cattle Baron’s Ball is a time-honored, Lone Star State tradition known to go big ...

the great outdoors

Houstonians gear up for the great outdoors in $2 million HMNS gala Houstonians gear up for the great outdoors in $2 million HMNS gala By Steven Devadanam

4.29.22  |  5:47 pm

No tux, no gown — no problem. The Houston Museum of Natural Science’s soiree, The Great Outdoors Gala 2022, welcomed ...

spring fling is back

Hot Houston young professional party springs back with worthy cause Hot Houston young professional party springs back with worthy cause By Steven Devadanam

4.4.22  |  4:05 pm

One of Houston’s most beloved nonprofits is bringing back a buzzy spring party popular with the local young professional ...

head of the class

'Stay in School' gala toasts MacKenzie Scott's gift + beloved friend 'Stay in School' gala toasts MacKenzie Scott's gift + beloved friend By Steven Devadanam

3.31.22  |  5:40 pm

More than 600 friends of a cherished nonprofit recently gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of a tireless advocate ...

naeem's first rodeo

Naeem Khan stops by Houston for exclusive show and his first rodeo Naeem Khan stops by Houston for exclusive show and his first rodeo By Steven Devadanam

3.28.22  |  5:52 pm

Few designers have amassed the sort of following as has Naeem Khan. Besides passionately loyal Texas devotees, Khan, who was ...

tiger ball 2022

Asia Society leaps back with record-breaking $1.6 million Tiger Ball Asia Society leaps back with record-breaking $1.6 million Tiger Ball By Jana Phillips

3.18.22  |  7:02 pm

A record-breaking evening for the Asia Society Texas’ Tiger Ball 2022, as it commemorated the 10th anniversary of the opening ...

NUTCRACKER MARKET is back!

Shopping super-event Nutcracker Market Spring announces ticket details Shopping super-event Nutcracker Market Spring announces ticket details By Steven Devadanam

3.15.22  |  2:45 pm

One of the hottest shopping events on the spring and social calendar is back. Nutcracker Market Spring, the Houston Ballet ...

party watch

Swank West University crowd goes green for good-hearted parks gala Swank West University crowd goes green for good-hearted parks gala By Steven Devadanam

3.7.22  |  5:39 pm

What: Friends of West U Parks’ Pearl Gala Where: Hotel ZaZa - Museum District The scoop: Back after a year away ...

party watch

Tilman Fertitta salutes 25 years with Maroon 5 and Mardi Gras majesty Tilman Fertitta salutes 25 years with Maroon 5 and Mardi Gras majesty By Steven Devadanam

3.3.22  |  4:27 pm

What: The San Luis Salute  Where: The Galveston Island Convention Center at The San Luis Resort The scoop: Already sold ...

poppin' bottles

50 Cent + big-spending Houstonians make rodeo history at wine auction 50 Cent + big-spending Houstonians make rodeo history at wine auction By Steven Devadanam

2.28.22  |  3:44 pm

Back after a two-year hiatus, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is already breaking records. A group of Houstonians and ...

a gem of a night

Houstonians shine bright in dazzling $1.4M bejeweled Ballet Ball Houstonians shine bright in dazzling $1.4M bejeweled Ballet Ball By Steven Devadanam

2.25.22  |  4:50 pm

The buzz was palpable as more than 400 Houston A-listers and VIPs descended upon the Wortham Center for the Houston ...

cowboy chic

Sneak peek inside the most over-the-top rodeo Bar-B-Que contest tent Sneak peek inside the most over-the-top rodeo Bar-B-Que contest tent By Steven Devadanam

2.23.22  |  5:32 pm

The wildly anticipated return of the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo coupled with its 90th anniversary celebration means it’s time ...

frida's day

Frida Kahlo's family joins glam Houston crowd to toast immersive show Frida Kahlo's family joins glam Houston crowd to toast immersive show By Steven Devadanam

2.18.22  |  4:43 pm

What: Immersive Frida Kahlo VIP reception Where: Lighthouse Artspace in the Founders District The scoop: Family members of famed Mexican ...

adam levine is coming

Pop stars Maroon 5 headline Tilman Fertitta's massive Mardi Gras bash Pop stars Maroon 5 headline Tilman Fertitta's massive Mardi Gras bash By Steven Devadanam

2.18.22  |  12:27 pm

One of the hottest musical acts on the globe will headline one of the hottest society events in the Lone ...

party watch

Cherished Houston ball shows all heart in $2.3 million return Cherished Houston ball shows all heart in $2.3 million return By Steven Devadanam

2.17.22  |  5:35 pm

What: “Journeys of the Heart,” the Houston Heart Ball Where: Hilton Americas – Houston The scoop: A cherished Houston fete showed ...

fun two-night

Junior League boot-scootin', 2-night Texas-themed balls raise $900,000 Junior League boot-scootin', 2-night Texas-themed balls raise $900,000 By Jana Phillips

2.8.22  |  4:14 pm

Call it a comeback. After a pivot to a virtual gala in 2021, the Junior League of Houston returned to ...