Batten down the hatches and prepare for the Buffalo Bayou Regatta, Texas' largest canoe and kayak race open to paddlers ages 12 and up and who are encouraged to compete in the most memorable race along the scenic Buffalo Bayou that is a longstanding Houston tradition that begins near San Felipe Street and concludes at Allen's Landing. Free shuttle services are provided for all participants for the 15-mile exciting race that concludes with festivities, including live zydeco music, food and drinks, and trophies for the top three paddlers in Teams, Recreational Canoe, Recreational Kayak, and Unlimited Divisions.
Discover the power of art at Project Row Houses, a community that enriches lives through art with an emphasis on cultural identity and its impact on the urban landscape. They engage neighbors and artists in collective creative action to help sustain opportunities with art studios in row homes, exhibition residences, houses for young mothers, and refurbished commercial spaces.
Experience the Art Car Museum, where they encourage public awareness of cultural, political, economic, and personal dimensions of art. The Museum features the most imaginative, elaborate, and artfully constructed art cars, lowriders, mobile vehicles, and revolving shows of art by local, national, and international artists of all media. In addition to curated exhibitions, there is a unique opportunity through the annual open call show for the artistic community to voice their response, via their artwork, to a topic of importance presented by the Museum.
Drift is your new neighborhood bar bringing island vibes and Southern charm to the Heights. Join in the simple living and easy drinking, hang out with friends, and get excited for the good vibrations with chill libations, weekly rotating food trucks, and 50 TVs for the ultimate sports bar experience. Their wrap-around patio is the perfect spot to kick back with a craft brew and watch the game on the massive 249-inch and 204-inch TVs. Book your next office happy hour, a girl's night out, or a game-watching party. Whether you’re rooting for your team on the patio or enjoying a well-crafted cocktail, Drift creates memorable moments for you and your guests.