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During the month of February and on view through September 6, 2021, two art installations in the Partnership Tower celebrate local African-American artists. The Partnership Tower is located at 701 Avenida de las Americas, Houston, Texas, 77010. IVORY TOWERS In progress: February 4 - 28, 2021, 8 AM – 6 PM  On view: March 1 - September 6, 2021 Exhibition location: Partnership Tower... Read More »

Thinking about a romantic getaway for Valentine's Day? Avenida and Downtown Houston area hotels have some deals for you. Below are just a few of the Valentine's Weekend offers. Check out Visit Houston for links on these hotel and dining deals around town and year-round! Hilton Americas-Houston Retreat To Romance Love is in the air! Walk into the newly renovated guest room and... Read More »

Black History @ Avenida Houston Saturday, February 6, 13, 20, 27, 2021 + March 6, 1 to 5 PM EXTENDED!  Celebrate our heritage for one more weekend, this Saturday, March 6, from 1-5 pm. Not only are we extending Black History @ Avenida Houston but are also kicking-off Women’s History Month with all women vendors and musicians! It is going to be a beautiful day to shop BLCK... Read More »

Thinking about a holiday staycation or a gorgeous space to hold your next gathering? Then look no further than the Avenida and the newly renovated Hilton Americas-Houston. The $54 million transformation focuses on functionality, accessibility and comfort. The new contemporary design features premium in-room amenities including additional power and USB ports, 65” 4K ultra high-resolution... Read More »

If you are looking for dining options downtown, restaurants on the Avenida are open for all dine-in service. Guest safety is a top priority for all restaurants and they are taking measures to protect the health of diners by following the Governor's Open Texas guidelines for restaurants.  Many restaurants are offering take out or delivery options for those looking... Read More »

Chances are, you've heard of Marcus Davis'  Houston restaurant staple, The Breakfast Klub. What if we told you that the same visionary that brought you the legendary Catfish & Grits recipe from TBK has a restaurant right here on the Avenida? 👀 Dubbed “an urban komfort kitchen,” Kulture explores food, spirits, art and music through cultural contributions of the... Read More »

With restaurants closing dine-in options over the next 15 days, some of your favorite downtown eateries are opting to adjust their hours and offer curbside and to-go options for their customers. Here's a list of delicious restaurants that allow you to satisfy your appetite AND practice social distancing: Brasserie Du Parc 11am - 7pm Located on the ground of One Park Place and... Read More »

What's one of the best parts of downtown Houston? Why, the beautiful skyline of course! Here at Avenida Houston, we're lucky enough to have some pretty spectacular views of that skyline. ☀ We've come up with a list of must-see views of downtown that you have to hit while you're at Avenida. 😍 Marriott Marquis Pool Deck Atop the Marriott Marquis' pool deck located on... Read More »

Love is in the air this February at Avenida Houston, and so are our Valentine's Day specials.😍 With so many options and so little time, we've put together a complete list of restaurants with unbeatable deals to complete your romantic evening. 💕   MKT Bar For all of you seafood and cocktail lovers, this one's for you! MKT Bar is having a Valentine's Day special... Read More »

Now that the holidays are over, you're probably wondering what you're going to do for the next few months until sweater weather ceases and it's time for afternoons enjoying that beautiful Texas spring weather. Well, we've got a few great additions to your bucket list in celebration of Black History Month that we think you'll enjoy. 😉 February Films Celebrating Black... Read More »