East End Stories

Each year, the Via Colori Street Painting Festival raises money for The Center for Hearing and Speech — which helps to serve more than 8,500 children with hearing loss each year. There are music stages, a kids’ zone and food to be had as well but the focus remains on the creativity and execution of…

Join us during our 8th annual festival on Saturday, October 19, 2019 for a day-to-evening street party with two stages packed with live music and cultural performances. This FREE annual festival, which drew over 13,000 registered attendees last year, celebrates the vibrant community in historic East End Houston. Throughout the day and in the three-block…

Break out the leg warmers, tease that ‘do and buckle your fanny pack as we go back to the 80s for the most bodacious night of the year. DJ Senega will spin classic 80s hits to dance to all night long while signature cocktails flow from multiple open bars. The Alley Arcade offers guests a…

The pop-up will feature work created from wood, clay, fiber, and metals by select current and former residents, such as metalsmith Terry Fromm and ceramist Lotus. Coinciding with the opening weekend of In Residence, this unique shopping event offers visitors the opportunity to add to their collection and see the depth of work produced by the…