Your Guide to May in Houston
There are so many things to do in May around H-Town, but trying to figure out the best of the best is really hard! That’s why we’re talking about all of the big cultural celebrations, outdoor dining spots, and even a trip to space in our guide for May.
Do you want to spend more time outside during our last stretch of great weather? Our recent episode on tips to play pickleball in Houston is a great way to enjoy the weather and good food around the city!
For even more tips on how to make the most of May in Houston, check out Hey Houston’s take on what to do this month.
Check out our mentions:
- The Infinite
- MCPC Comedy Banquet Mother’s Day Edition
- The Sound of Music at Houston Grand Opera
- Jazzy Sundays at Discovery Green
- BB’s Tex Orleans
- Moonlight Movies at MFAH
- Le Jardinier
- Fish and Chips Houston
- Outsider’s Guide to Houston’s Asiatown
- Aga’s Restaurant
- KPot
- Crawfish and Noodles
- AAPI Celebration Dinner
- ComicPalooza and ComiCast Podcast taping
- BIPOC Book Fest 2024
- List of Cinco de Mayo events in Houston
- Reset Houston Crawl
- Cinco de Mayo at Marquis Houston
- Cinco de Mayo at Miller Outdoor
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