Original programs from, for and about Downtown Houston. A number of fast-paced, funny and informative video series including "Downtown 101", a user's guide to America's 4th largest city... The "Downtowners" profiles, lifestyles and backstories of the people that make downtown their home and "Destination Downtown"... showcasing history, places and events within the thriving downtown community. Subscribe today for free updates... and please give us a review.
On March 12, 2011, is one of our favorite events of the year…The Buffalo Bayou Regatta. ; Texas’ largest canoe and kayak race, the regatta is a 15-mile course along the scenic bayou.
Downtown Houston is the heart of the energy capital of the world... a perfect place to hold the race for the future of fuel.The Shell Eco-marathon challenges high school and college student teams from around the world to design, build and test energy efficient vehicles. The winner is the team that goes the furthest distance using the least amount of energy.
Market Square Park is at long last being reclaimed as the bustling center of downtown Houston’s Historic District. The new park is a true neighborhood space, anchored by a central lawn where more than one City Hall once stood. A crescent-shaped dog run on the park’s west side gives the canine contingent an attractive and active place to let loose. A beautifully lit fence and walkway arc through the park and provides insight to the history of the area. And if you’re hungry, check out Houston cl...
It is hard to believe that Discovery Green is already two years old... but as you can see it just gets better with age.
Meet Zohrab “Bob” Tcholakian and his wife Arpi. They are the founders of Phoenicia Specialty Foods. Their deli and grocery store have long been favorites of Houston foodies craving hard-to-find ingredients and delectable international dishes. Phoenicia will open a one-of-a-kind 28,000-square-foot international gourmet food market on the ground floor of One Park Place in December of this year. This development simultaneously brings a full-service grocery, an inviting in-store cafe and the city'...
Opening day comes but once a year, a time to celebrate the rites of spring and to welcome the boys of summer back to Minute Maid Park. Here's a fun insider's look at the season's inaugural festivities. A picture perfect day for baseball in beautiful downtown Houston. Let's go 'Stros!
Alma and Clint moved downtown to be close to the action... before long, along comes baby. Find out why raising a family in the heart of America's 4th largest city is a natural for these modern Houstonians.
Empty nesters Ruth and Jack "retired" to urban living and to hear them describe it, life begins at 60.
When Houstonians put on their aprons and cook up original recipes featuring Saint Arnold's beer for fun and prizes a good time is had by all... but make sure you put on your play clothes.