FESTIVALS & SPECIAL EVENTS

Heights First Saturday
March 6, 2010
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Saturday, March 6, Historic Heights 1st Saturday will offer a day full of activities and shopping and restaurant specials to draw people from all over Houston to our community.
Heights First Saturday brings visitors to the neighborhood to discover its best kept secrets. The first Saturday of every month, the eclectic boutiques, the antiques shops, open their doors, plan special events, artists show their work, and musicians play outdoors.
Free Shuttles carry visitors from business to business, providing some historical and otherwise insights to this unusual, culturally and artistically diverse, and eccentric neighborhood.
Experience Small Town Cool.
March Highlights:
NEW! Backyard Gardener NEWEST SHUTTLE STOP.
Coupons for 4” plants at $1 and 10% off the entire Nursery and Gift Shop! Premier landscape company in the Heights for more than 10 years. Also supporting a boutique nursery with designer accessories - Antique Doors & Shutters, Vintage Iron Pieces, Garden Furniture, Exquisite Hanging Baskets and Fountains of all kinds. A must see destination on N. Main at Winston.
5117 N. Main Street, 713.880.8004 backyardgardenerhouston.com
Berryhill in the Heights
Margarita Specials, see coupon for $2 off
Baja Grill, Margaritas, Best Tacos – Houston Press,
702 E. 11th St., 713.225.2252, berryhillintheheights.com
Buchanan's Native Plants
Grand Opening Buchanan's Bungalow. Champagne & lite fare, 1:00 to 3:00
Garden Center & Gifts, Best Plants – Houston Press & OutSmart
611 E. 11th St., 713.861.5702, buchanansplants.com
Casa Ramirez FOLKART Gallery
Honoring Vaqueros y Rancheros, America’s Original Cowboys, Ranchers and Rodeo Performers with a special display including vaquero photographs, artifacts and Mexican saddles. Oil paintings of Texas cattle scenes by Lilibeth Andre’will also be featured. Reception 2 to 4 p.m..
Mexican Folkart, Traditions, Books, Apparel,
241 W 19th St., 713.880.2420
First Saturday Arts Market
Celebrating our sixth year anniversary. Fifty artists will showcase their paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry and handmade wares in as many white-canopied tents. Park @ Sterling Bank (414 W. 19th) & hop a Pedi-Cab to the Market! The Heights has some of the best restaurants in the city around the corner and within walking distance. Visit the website to see who’s coming Saturday!
548 W. 19th St., FirstSaturdayArtsMarket.com
Heights Modern Home
President of the Houston Art Car Klub and self taught artist, Nicole Strine, will have her canvas artwork on display along with her sister, also self taught, muralist/canvas artist, Kim Granneman. Opening reception 11a-4p.
Contemporary and Asian Contemporary Furniture, Art, Rugs & Accessories,
540 W. 19th, 713.880.1160
Harolds “In the Heights”
Come in and experience personal service at its best. Men’s & Women’s fine fashions since 1951,
350 W. 19th St., 713.864.2647, haroldsintheheights.com
Hickory Hollow Restaurants & Catering
Featuring the band Moonlight Revival at 5:30.
A Real Texas Cafe, Best BBQ & Chicken Fried - AOL CityGuide & Houston Press,
101 Heights Blvd., 713.869.6300, hickoryhollow.com
Spanish Flowers Mexican Restaurant
Live music 12 – 3pm Best Late-Night Restaurant – Houston Press
4701 N. Main St., 713.869.1706, spanish-flowers.com
Sterling Bank
Free Parking at the bank. Grab a Sterling Bank Heights Bike Cab to the arts market all day from 11am to 6pm..
World class banking. Deep Texas roots.
414 W. 19th St., 713.869.5959, banksterling.com
Wind Water Gallery
Houston's Largest Source of Asian Antiques & Furniture,
548 W. 19th St., 713.426.4885, windwatergallery.com
More to See and Do ---
Boulevard Realty
Houston's Premier Boutique Real Estate Firm, 2 offices including Galveston,
1545 Heights Blvd., 713.862.1600, yourblvd.com
Carter & Cooley Deli & Photo Gallery
A great selection of sandwiches, soups, salads, and desserts. In a restored 1921 drugstore, Zagat rated as one of the best BLT, Reuben and Mufelatta on the planet!
375 W. 19th St., 713.864.3354, carterandcooley.com
C & D Hardware & Gifts
Since 1951, expert advice on home repair & improvement,
314 E. 11th St., 713.861.3551, canddhardware.com
Chippendale Eastlake Antiques
Multi-dealer market for over 15 years: antiques, furniture, collectibles
250 W. 19th St., 713.869.8633, chippendaleeastlake.com
Eclectic Home
Fine, functional, & aesthetic home furnishings, accessories, décor
345 W. 19th St., 713.869.1414, eclectichome.ws
Gen’s Antiques
Furniture, Iron Work, Décor
238 W. 19th St., 713.868.2368, gensantiques.com
Grace United Methodist Church
1245 Heights Blvd, 713.862.8883, Open hearts. Open minds. Open doors. graceintheheights.org
Heights Hospital for Animals
All-in-one pet facility as unique as the Heights
333 W. 20th St., 713.864.9700, hospitalforanimals.net
Heights Pages
Magazine for Heights and surrounding areas: Events, Services, Products, Heritage
713.868.4136, heightspages.com
Jubilee
Unique clothing & accessories, gifts, furniture, décor,
321A W. 19th St., 713.869.5885, jubileeintheheights.com
Sew Crafty
Houston's first craft studio and sewing lounge offering classes in sewing, knitting, craft and crochet, a selection of awesome fabrics, notions and craft supplies, and Drop-In Crafting!
321-B W.19th St., 713.863.1144, sewcraftyhouston.com
Web Extra
Innovative Web Design and Production
713.301.3296, info@webextra.com
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Houston Heights - Various Locations
P.O. Box 70735
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Free Event
Info Phone: (713) 802-1213
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March 6, 2010Times:
11am-4pm
Tours approx 30-40 minutes. Get off and browse, shop, or eat if you like.
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