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FEATURED EVENT Houston 2022 Home Tour Oct. 22-23 • Join the American Institute of Architects for its Houston 2022 Home Tour. The self-guided, two-day tour features AIA-designed houses in the Greater Houston area completed within the last ve years. Noon-6 p.m. $10 (single house), $25 (full-tour advance). 713-520-0155. www.aiahouston.org HOUSE LOCATIONS: Arc Three Studio 4730 Redstart St., Houston Architangent 5311 Rose St., Houston Albany Studio 4126 Gairloch Lane, Houston Mirador Group 5417 Pine St., Bellaire Content Architecture 1011 East 7 1/2th St., Houston m + a architecture studio 2814 Ruth St., Houston McIntyre + Robinowitz Architects 1036 E. 6 1/2th St., Houston StudioMET Architects 1334 Glourie Drive, Houston
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“Monkey and Francine in the City of Tigers” as part of its Opera to Go series designed for students at Miller Outdoor Theatre. Bringing together in uences from India, China and West Africa, the opera shares the tale of Monkey and Francine, who must gure out how to work together to escape a crocodile and the Lord of the Tigers. 11 a.m. Free. Miller Outdoor Theatre, 6000 Hermann Park Drive, Houston. 281-373-3386. www.milleroutdoortheatre.com 15 VISIT THE ARBORETUM FOR HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL Spend the day at ArBOOretum hosted by the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center. Enjoy fall activities for all ages including live animals, pumpkin decoration and a Trick-or-Treat Nature Trail. Free o -site parking is available at 1001 W. Loop S. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Houston Arboretum, 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston. 713-681-8433. www.houstonarboretum.org 28 HAUNT THE HEIGHTS Join the Houston Heights Association for A Haunting in the Heights. The dinner and auction serves as a fundraising event for the association. 7 p.m. Cost TBA. SPJST Lodge No. 88, 1435 Beall St., Houston. 281-615-9484. www.houstonheights.org
CELEBRATE FESTIVAL CHICANO Visit Miller Outdoor Theatre to celebrate the 43rd annual Festival Chicano, an artistic re ection of the Chicano cultural experience after centuries of in uence from native peoples, Mexico, Europe and the U.S. See performances by Jay Perez, David Farias Band, Elida Reyna y Avante, La Fiebre, Little Joe y La Familia and Ram Herrera. 7-9 p.m. Free. Miller Outdoor Theatre, 6000 Hermann Park Drive, Houston. 281-373-3386. www.milleroutdoortheatre.com 09 LISTEN TO MUSIC Listen to music inspired by nature at The Wilderness Anthology by the Kinetic Ensemble, a Houston new- music orchestra. Performances include Nicky Sohn’s “What Happens When Pipes Burst?”, Patrick Harlin’s “The Wilderness Anthology,” Paul Novak’s “A String Quartet Is Like a Flock of Birds” and Leó Weiner’s “Pastorale, Fantasy and Fugue.” 6 p.m. $30. Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston, 3400 Main St., Houston. 713-325-5370. www.kineticensemble.org 10 THROUGH 13 SEE OPERA TO GO Houston Grand Opera will present
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ATTEND LOCAL FESTIVAL DISCOVERY GREEN
30 ATTEND A LUNCHEON TO CELEBRATE WOMEN The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency will host the 12th annual Rockin’ Resiliency Luncheon at the Royal Sonesta Hotel. The “Girls Who Rule the World”-themed event supports the Women’s Fund, a nonpro t dedicated to providing Houston women with the tools they need to be advocates for their health. 11:30 a.m. $250. Royal Sonesta Hotel, 2222 W. Loop S., Houston. 713-623-6543. www.thewomensfund.org The fth annual Día de los Muertos festival features a screening of the movie “Coco,” live performances and a community altar. 3-7 p.m. Free. Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St., Houston. 713-400-7336. www.discoverygreen.com
Find more or submit Heights, River Oaks and Montrose events at communityimpact.com/event-calendar. Event organizers can submit local events online to be considered for the print edition. Submitting details for consideration does not guarantee publication.
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HEIGHTS RIVER OAKS MONTROSE EDITION • OCTOBER 2022
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