8 events to attend in the Greater Houston area this weekend, Feb. 23-25 By Community Impact
Written by Eli Torres
The Garden Bros Nuclear Circus will be held from Feb. 22 to March 3 at the Houston Premium Outlets. (Courtesy Garden Bros Nuclear Circus)
Looking for something to do in the Houston area this weekend? Check out this weekend's guide!
Garden Bros Nuclear Circus
The Garden Bros Nuclear Circus features performers from over 22 countries performing fast-paced theatrical performances. The circus will feature the human cannonball, aerial artists, the wheel of death, motorcycles in the sphere of fear, clowns and jugglers.
Baseball fans can visit Constellation Field for a weekend face-off between the University of Illinois-Chicago, Lamar University, Stephen F. Austin State University, The University of Texas at San Antonio, Creighton University and Houston Christian University.
Feb. 23-25; 10 a.m. (Fri. and Sat.), 9 a.m. (Sun.)
$15 (adults), $12 (kids), free (kids age 3 and under)
The Lone Star Throwdown features up to 2,000 participating custom cars, trucks and bikes. Show vehicle registration has been sold out; however, the event is open to the public.
Feb. 23-25, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (spectator hours)
$20 (spectator wristband)
Lone Star Expo Center & Montgomery County Fairgrounds, 9255 Airport Road, Conroe
Riva Row Boat House will host a moonlight kayak paddle event with decorated light-up kayaks to help illuminate the way. Participants will paddle out to Lake Woodlands and watch the moon rise over the water. Preregistration is required. In the event of inclement weather, the event may be canceled.
The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts is holding a Black History Month Celebration and Family Day, during which visitors can create art inspired by Black artists, listen to a storyteller and enjoy a West African drumming performance.
Guests can visit the Museum of Fine Arts-Houston in a private setting every Saturday night in February with galleries open only to ticket holders. Events include cocktails, talks with curators and live music. Entry includes one complimentary drink and access to all exhibitions throughout the museum.
Feb. 24, 6-9 p.m.
Free (museum members), $40 (nonmembers)
Audrey Jones Beck Building, 5601 Main St., Houston; Caroline Wiess Law Building, 1001 Bissonnet St., Houston; Nancy and Rich Kinder Building, 5500 Main St., Houston
Karbach Brewing Co. partners with 97.9 The Box and Majic 102.1 for this festival celebrating African American culture. It features local vendors, various food trucks and a live DJ.
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