Top Black History Month Events In Houston
Happy Black History Month! Let’s celebrate! We have so much we’ve accomplished, so much to be proud of ourselves for.
So let’s spend the whole month remembering that. But we don’t have to stop at 28 days, let’s keep the tradition going, everyday, 365. So without further ado, here are some awesome ways to celebrate Black History Month in Houston.
You’ve been ready for this day all season. You eagerly watch the wide tv screen as your eyes get big, because that’s. Another. Touchdown! That’s your team, playing ball like it’s Super Bowl LVI.
Hungry? Nothing like a Super Bowl game to stir up the appetite. Don’t worry, this soul food festival’s got you covered. You’ll be glad to know that you’ll be accompanied by good food from top vendors, restaurants, and caterers from all over Houston, and there’ll be a whole lot to eat.
For my fellow shoppers out there, you’ll also have men’s and women’s clothing, accessories, bath and body items, and so much more to choose from. And of course there’ll be plenty of screen time for you to watch your team take home that win.
Why sit at home watching the game like you always do? Snap out of that routine, you want to be where the action’s at! Like a pro, with enough food to feed a champion. Who’s going to win the game and come home victorious? Find out at this watch party on Super Bowl Sunday.
It’s a good day for a dinner date and an exceptional night out with bae. It’s no secret that Trez Art & Wine Bar have some of the best drinks in town. So come get you some first hand experience, you’ll be glad you did.
Love, It’s A Work Of Art
All Access Art Show has love down to a fine art! Come Friday, February 4th, they’ll have the entire space at Finn Hall decked out in the loveliest way. Because representation matters, you’ll get a chance to see the talented artists in our community show off some of their original pieces.
This is a space to be entertained in the most creative way. It’s an entire space for creatives, art lovers, and the whole art community. You’ll find a beautifully done art gallery, vendors with food, drinks, and other products, and a slew of entertainment to fill the evening.
Get inspired for valentines day with this love themed event, at the All Access Art Market.
Whether you were born and raised here, lived here your whole life, or feel like this is your second home. Tell me, how much do you REALLY know about Black culture here in Houston?
Well when you leave this tour, you can be confident to know that you’ve learned more about our amazing presence here in Htown. Get ready to go on a guided experience like no other, as Sawari Tours takes you on an adventure to explore the artistic side of Black Houston.
Taking the time to learn about the creative ways we’ve shaped this city is definitely the right move, because it’s important for us to know about our contributions. Who we are and what we do is represented all over this city, and you’ll get a chance to see that, and so much more with this guided tour of Houston Black art.
You’ll get chauffeured around the city in a comfortable tour bus, to then start the journey with one of their expert tour guides. You can be rest assured that they have a wide range of knowledge to share with you about our local art scene.
On this tour, you’ll have a chance to visit some well known locations and spots you didn’t even know had our stamp on it. Topped off with an exclusive treat for you to meet and greet with some of the prominent faces behind these beautiful pieces and landmarks. Last but not least, wrap up the trip with a hearty lunch at This Is Soul Food, a Black owned restaurant in Houston’s 3rd Ward community.
Learn about Houston’s Black history through art, meet some of the creatives behind the scenes, and enjoy a meal from a Black owned business. This is one of the best activities you can give yourself for Black History Month. We have a rich artistic culture here in Houston, and it’s time for you to see it.
Cultivate Community With BLCK Market
This is our happy place, a space filled with enough Black Boy Joy and Black Girl Magic to start Black History Month off right!
If you enjoy and support Black culture, then this is where you need to be to celebrate Black History Month. There’ll be a variety of vendors with many different products and services to choose from.
You can shop your heart away knowing that you’re single handedly contributing to the growth and prosperity of your community.
Buy Black, enjoy music, vendors, and get to know people in our community. This event is free and open to the public.
Have fun and turn up on a party bus with your friends as you tour Black Houston!
Swing by city staples such as Lucille’s for brunch, Emancipation Park for the culture and history, Candy Shack Daiquiris for drinks, and end up getting comfortable at Cru Lounge! You can BYOB, enjoy a complimentary drink, or have a drink from the bar, it’s on you.
So get ready to ride around the city in style hitting up some of the best Black owned businesses in Houston, eating good food, hanging with friends, and having so much fun! There’s always more in store with Black Book Houston, so check ‘em out today.
You’re taking steps to get your mental, physical, and spiritual health balanced early in 2022, good for you! Starting a yoga routine is just what the holistic doctor ordered.
Join Melanated Yoga Experience to relieve stress, tension, and cater to your overall wellbeing. Become your highest good with CBD Yoga HTx, going on every Sunday. Vibe out to good music every weekend in The Black Store at the Yoga For Us event. Need that midweek pick me up? Hang out at The DeLuxe Theater every Wednesday for yoga, meditation, and breathwork at the Yoga In The 5th event.
In these melanated spaces you can improve your health, meet new people, and build community by supporting Black owned businesses. From beginners to experienced yogis, all levels are welcomed. Make sure to bring your water and yoga mat, and get ready to namaste. Don’t have a yoga mat? Don’t worry, check the links for instructors who provide one.
Art Imitates Life In Some Of The Best Ways
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, what about a painting? Or an exhibit full of artwork? The best art comes from our lives, our culture, and our everyday experiences. This is a place where you can find yourself in a masterpiece. Welcome to Culture, Our New Norm.
PVAMU, Bisong Art Gallery, and Dream Affect Foundation come together to bring you an art event that’s reflective of our cultural experience. Using sculptures, paintings, and drawings that are expressive in every way.
It’s a wonderful opportunity to boldly showcase different sides of our culture through an event that includes an art exhibit, a scholarship fundraiser, and a discussion centered around us. The gallery is full of vivid imagery that’s used to discuss our human experience, all in a social environment.
Come see what’s on display at this multi purpose event held at the Prairie View A&M University Houston Campus. It’s a chance to look at our culture through the lens of art, in a way that inspires us and drives us to do more creative things.
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It’s a family affair! See it with your own eyes, it’s All Blaq Everythang.
Wishing you had a place to shop and support local Black businesses? You can find all that and more at Blaq Fridaze. There’ll be live music, food, drinks, art, entertainment, giveaways, and more.
It’s a day filled with everything you can think of from Black entrepreneurs and business owners from all over Houston. They’ll gather in one place for one purpose, and that’s to celebrate Black excellence.
This is a huge collaboration with over 50 Black owned vendors and businesses. Showing you their best in delicious foods and desserts, educational books, creative arts and crafts, fashionable clothing and jewelry, fresh bath, body, and wellness products, services and so much more.
There’s also an opportunity for the young entrepreneur in your life to showcase their business and win a scholarship that could enable them to push forward and expand their business goals!
This is a free event with giveaways and lots of products and services to choose from. All this, and more takes place on Sunday February 13th at The Bayou City Event Center.
February in Houston is a month full of Black culture, Black celebration, and Black excellence. From Super Bowl Sunday food festival events to Black markets, vendors, and businesses. There’s so much to choose from, I couldn’t blame you if you went to them all!
What Black History Month events are you looking forward to attending the most?