Saint Patrick’s Day Concert at Market Square Park
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXThe Houston Downtown Management District (Downtown District) hosts its annual Saint Patrick’s Day Concert at Market Square Park on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at 2 p.m. Following the 60th annual Houston St. Patrick’s Day Parade (12 to 1:30 p.m.), which takes a new turn through Downtown’s Historic District this year, Market Square Park will come …
Secret Walls x Houston
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXIn Houston’s third installment of this popular global series, two teams representing 10 international, national and regional muralists will go head-to-head in a live art competition. Armed with black markers and black acrylic paint, artists participating in Secret Walls x Houston will have 90 minutes to create murals on two walls, each 8 feet tall …
Puppies for Breakfast
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXThe Houston Downtown Management District (Downtown District)—along with Neue Creative, Modular Dog, Kriser’s Natural Pet, Natural Pawz, Can You Spot Spirit and Camp Bow Wow—celebrate the return of Puppies for Breakfast, a unique outdoor festival that brings everything “dog” to Market Square Park in Downtown Houston. The 8th annual pet-friendly event features more than 50 …
Blanket Bingo at Market Square Park
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXEvery third Thursday from May to October, bring your blankets and lawn chairs to the park for a family-friendly evening of fun led by announcer John Mills-McCoin, music from A Fistful of Soul and prizes. Admission is $10 (cash only) and includes one bingo packet (approximately nine games); additional games and daubers can be purchased …
Movies at Market Square Park
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXThe Houston Downtown Management District (Downtown District) presents another season of Movies at Market Square Park. This popular outdoor film series features free screenings on select evenings this spring and summer. On April 3, bring your blankets, lawn chairs and picnics to watch the 1986 musical “Little Shop of Horrors” (PG-13, 1 h 34 min).
Second Sunday Revival at Market Square Park
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXOn select Sundays this summer, the Downtown Houston Management District (Downtown District) hosts a new entertainment series at Market Square Park. Second Sunday Revival* *plays on definitions of “revival” with a different experience each month from May to September. June's Revival will spin you “Right Round Baby” with Houston's top DJ's spinning vinyl. Shop at …
Second Sunday Revival at Market Square Park
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXOn select Sundays this summer, the Downtown Houston Management District hosts a new entertainment series at Market Square Park. Second Sunday Revival* *plays on definitions of “revival” with a different experience each month from May to September. In the Vintage Vida edition of the popular series, Vida Antigua Vintage & Yoko Vintage present Got Vintage …
Movies at Market Square Park: Bad Santa
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXThe Houston Downtown Management District presents another season of Movies at Market Square Park. This popular outdoor film series features free screenings on select evenings this fall. On Dec. 4, bring your blankets to watch Bad Santa (R) in which a miserable conman and his partner pose as Santa and his Little Helper to rob …
Holiday in the Park
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXPop Shop America and Downtown Houston are partnering up this holiday season to bring you a one-of-a-kind shopping experience! Shop small in the heart of Downtown with stylish, locally designed goods from over 30 creators and make your own special item with Pop Shop America at a holiday crafting station. Commemorate the moment by taking …
Movie Night: Interview With The Vampire
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of Interview with the Vampire. Bring your blankets and watch Ann Rice's classic novel come to life as Louis (Brad Pitt) recounts how he became a vampire by the hand of the sinister Lestat …
Movie Night: Anchorman
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of Anchorman (PG-13). Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell) is San Diego's top rated newsman in the male-dominated broadcasting of the '70s, but that's all about to change for Ron and his cronies when an ambitious …
Saint Patrick’s Day Parade & Concert
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXCelebrate the luck of the Irish at the 61st Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade (noon-1:30 pm), now with a new route in Historic Market Square. Continue the fun at Market Square Park with food, games and live music. Then head out in your green attire to the neighborhood’s eclectic bars and restaurants for drink specials …
Movie Night: Lady Bird
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of the coming of age comedy Lady Bird (R). Bring your blankets and watch as Lady Bird McPherson (Saoirse Ronan) navigates a loving, but turbulent relationship, with her strong-willed mother over the course of …
Puppies for Breakfast Dog Fest 2020
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXOn April 11, 2020, Puppies for Breakfast will celebrate 10 years of Dog festivals in Houston! This big event / dog party will take place at MarketSquare Park in Downtown Houston and we will ensure that this will be the biggest Puppies event to date. BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Neue Creative, Modular Dog, Downtown Houston, …
Movie Night: Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of the cult classic, Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle (R). Bring your blankets and join Harold Lee (John Cho) & Kumar Patel (Kal Penn) as they journey out to eat at White …
Divercity Project
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXBring your blanket and friends and enjoy an eclectic concert on the lawn. This new bi-monthly music series showcases Houston's diverse cultural landscape through original compositions. Our inaugural performance spotlights Jazz with an emphasis on African roots. In partnership with Houston Brass Quintet and Houston Arts Alliance.
Movie Night: Clueless
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of Clueless (PG-13). Bring your blankets and watch as Cher (Alicia Silverstone), a high school student in Beverly Hills, must survive the ups and downs of adolescent life. Lawn chairs and blankets are highly …
Movie Night: American Pie
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of American Pie (R). Bring your blankets and watch as Jim, Oz, Finch and Kevin attempt to lose their virginity by prom night. Lawn chairs and blankets are highly recommended. Food and non-alcoholic beverages …
Saint Arnold Pub Crawl
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXBeer lovers rejoice! Saint Arnold Brewing Company will host their ever popular Pub Crawl through Downtown Houston -- this time they’re going for the Guinness Record of Most Attended Pub Crawl! The fun will begin at 2 pm at various bars in and around the Historic District area. Event goers will have until 6 pm …
Movie Night: 10 Things I Hate About You
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of 10 Things I Hate About You (PG-13). Bring your blankets and watch as a pretty, popular teenager can't go out on a date until Katarina (Julia Stiles), her ill-tempered older sister, does. Lawn …
Road to River Revival
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXThe popular River Revival Festival has grown so much, we're building a road to it at Market Square Park! Each month experience live music by amazing regional talent along with delicious food, drinks and other fun surprises as we count down to this year's Festival on September 26. We kick off the series with a …
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXWe're kicking off Von Steuben Day weekend with a free screening of Ferris Bueller's Day Off (PG-13) where Ferris (Matthew Broderick) unabashedly lip syncs "Twist and Shout" at the Von Steuben Parade in downtown Chicago. Lawn chairs and blankets are highly recommended. Food and non-alcoholic beverages are welcome. Outside alcohol is not allowed to be …
Blanket Bingo
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXThis popular park favorite is back! Join us for an exciting new season of Blanket Bingo, benefiting Market Square Park and Buffalo Bayou Partnership. Bring your blanket, lawn chairs or snag one of the tables at the park for a night of fun, music and great prizes! $10 admission (cash only) includes one bingo packet …
Movie Night: The Campaign
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of The Campaign. Bring your blankets and watch as veteran politician and congressman, Cam Brady (Will Ferrell) runs against unlikely candidate Marty Huggins (Zach Galifianakis). Lawn chairs and blankets are highly recommended. Food and …
Movie Night: The Night Before
Market Square Park 301 Milam St and Congress St, Houston, TXForget about trekking to the theater for your movie fix and head to Market Square Park for a free outdoor screening of The Night Before. Bring your blankets and watch as three best friends (Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen and Anthony Mackie) go out in search of the best Christmas Eve party in New York City. …