2nd Annual Park to Port Ride – Saturday, October 3

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2nd Annual Park to Port Ride – Saturday, October 3

Dan Joyce

Sep 21 | 15

The 2nd Annual Park to Port Bike Ride will be held Saturday, October 3, 2015. The 20-mile ride will start in Hermann Park and travel east along Brays Bayou to the Port, where there will be a turn-around celebration, sponsored by the Port of Houston Authority, with snacks, music and activities at Brady’s Landing. Riders will then return along the same path back to Hermann Park for a post-ride celebration where there will be music, food, drinks and more.

Rolling start at Bill Coats Bridge in Hermann Park: 7 – 9 a.m.
Brady’s Landing Turn-Around Party: 8 – 10:30 a.m.
Post-ride celebration at Bill Coats Bridge in Hermann Park: 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Register Today! $35 (August 1 until sold out)
All proceeds benefit Hermann Park Conservancy.

Visit the Park to Port Bike Ride Facebook page and share it with your friends!

Sponsorship and volunteer opportunities are available for this event. Click here to see the sponsorship levels. For more information about sponsorship or volunteering, contact mcampbell@hermannpark.org.

East End Improvement Corporation and Wells Fargo Launched Beautification Project in the East End District ahead of Holiday Season

Dan Joyce

Dec 12 | 21

East End Improvement Corporation (EEIC)Â and Wells Fargo unveiled the first of seven BCycle â€œArt Stationsâ€ as part of a community program to connect residents and visitors to public art and businesses in East End Houston. The unveiling ceremony included the donation of 36 bicycles and helmets to East End students in coordination with local non-profit Wellness On Wheels (WOW).Â

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Small Places Transitions to a 501(c)(3) as its East End Urban Farm, Finca Tres Robles, Pauses Field Operations to Prepare for Move to Long-Sought Permanent Home

Dan Joyce

Nov 1 | 21

longest-serving urban farms, Finca Tres Robles, is getting ready for some big changes in the year ahead. Umbrella organization Small Places is transitioning to a 501(c)(3) to help revamp the farm and increase its impact in serving the East End community. In the months ahead, Finca Tres Robles will be celebrating 7.5 years of work in the East End as it pauses field operations at the end of 2021 to prepare for its next chapter.

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