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path across the Houston metro. This is not comprehensive. Destinations
Check out details on well-known entertainment venues and newer destinations off the beaten
Cypress
Spring
Sugar Land
Rosehill Beer Garden Food Network star and former NFL player Eddie Jackson opened the family-friendly beer garden in 2018. Several food trucks are stationed at the property, which also features picnic tables, a playground and lawn games as well as live music performances and pop-up vendors during weekends. • 14540 Cypress Rosehill Road, Cypress • www.rosehillbeer.com
Old Town Spring This turn-of-the-century railroad town is known for its boutique shopping, mom-and-pop restaurants, historical museums and local art galleries. Made up of businesses housed in converted Victorian- style homes, Old Town Spring hosts a variety of events throughout the year such as Home for the Holidays, historic ghost tours and live music. • 26302 Preston Ave., Spring • www.oldtownspringshopping.com
Constellation Field The sports field offers various events throughout the year in addition to being the home of the Space Cowboys, the Houston Astros’ Triple A affiliate. The venue hosts various events, including Center Field Cinema, festivals, concerts, 5K runs and walks, local high school and college baseball games, and the annual Sugar Land Holiday Lights.
• 1 Stadium Drive, Sugar Land • www.milb.com/sugar-land
Houston
Houston
Pearland
Memorial Park The 1,466-acre park can be found across from Houston’s Memorial neighborhood along the western edge of the Inner Loop. The park is known as the home of the Houston Arboretum as well as an 18-hole golf course. Buffalo Bayou runs through the park, along with hike and bike trails. • 6501 Memorial Drive, Houston • www.memorialparkconservancy.org
Hermann Park The 445-acre park is situated between Houston’s Museum District and Texas Medical Center. Several of Houston’s cultural institutions can be found within the park, including the Houston Zoo, the Houston Museum of Natural Science and Miller Outdoor Theatre. Other attractions include the Japanese Garden and the Hermann Park railroad.
Sri Meenakshi Temple The temple along McLean Road has served as a Hindu place of worship since 1978. It is the only temple outside of India dedicated to Meenakshi, the goddess of marriage. More than a dozen statues of deities adorned with bright flowers or brass jewels are offered prayers and gifts from observers. • 17130 McLean Road, Pearland • www.meenakshi.org
• 6001 Fannin St., Houston • www.hermannpark.org
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