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OCTOBER 06 CELEBRATE HISPANIC HERITAGE Join the West University Branch Library for a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with a showing of Disney’s “Coco.” Popcorn and crafts will also be available. 6:30-8:15 p.m. Free (registration required). West University Branch Library, 6108 Auden St., Houston. 832-927-5490. www.hcpl.net 06 THROUGH 08 ATTEND FESTIVAL CHICANO Celebrate the 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 15 THROUGH 16 CELEBRATE FALL Join the Hana and Arthur Ginzbarg Nature Discovery Center for its Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival. The center will have pumpkins, festival games, crafts, food, family photo ops and animals to meet.
The city of Bellaire will host a Great Pumpkin Hunt. Guests are encouraged to come dressed in their Halloween best and hunt for toys, candy and prize- lled pumpkins. Music, prizes and games will also be available. The event starts at 4 p.m., and the Halloween hunt begins at 4:30 p.m. 4-5:30 p.m. (event duration). Free. Bellaire Town Square Great Lawn & Pavilion, 7008 S. Rice Ave., Bellaire. 713-662-8280. www.bellairetx.gov Business Association. Attendees can sample a variety of food and beverages, brush up on their chef skills with a lineup of cooking demonstrations and listen to live music. 5-8 p.m. $50+. The Great Lawn at Bellaire Town Square, 7008 S. Rice Ave., Bellaire. 832-698-9340. Nature Horror Stories, an adult Halloween event, will include spooky stories from the natural world, a night hike through the park, and adult beverages and snacks. 7-9 p.m. $25. Nature Discovery Center, 7112 Newcastle St., Bellaire. 713-667-6550. www.naturediscoverycenter.org www.bellairefoodiefest.com 28 LISTEN TO HORROR STORIES IN NATURE
The Houston 2022 Home Tour is coming this October.
OCT. 27
HUNT FOR PUMPKINS BELLAIRE TOWN SQUARE
COURTESY AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS
FEATURED EVENT Houston 2022 Home Tour 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. Houses on the tour can be found throughout Houston, including on Redstart Street, Rose Street, Gairloch Lane, East 7 1/2 Street, East 6 1/2 Street, Ruth Street and Glourie Drive. The tour also includes a home on Pine Street in Bellaire. Noon-6 p.m. $10 (single house), $25 (full-tour advance). 713-520-0155. www.aiahouston.org
COURTESY DEE ZUNKER PHOTOGRAPHY CITY OF BELLAIRE
11 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Nature Discovery Center, 7112 Newcastle St., Bellaire. 713-667-6550. www.naturediscoverycenter.org/ pumpkin-patch 21 DRESS UP FOR FULL MOON Join the city of West University Place for its Full Moon Festival, with Movies in the Park to follow. Pumpkin decorating, face painting and costume contests for di erent age groups will be o ered. 5:30-7 p.m. Free. Colonial Park Pavilion, 4130 Byron St., West University Place. 713-662-7420. www.hcpl.net 22 ENJOY A FOODIE FEST Attend the second annual Bellaire Foodie Fest hosted by the Bellaire
Find more or submit Bellaire, Meyerland and West University 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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