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LIST: Where to celebrate Día De Los Muertos in Houston
Read full article: LIST: Where to celebrate Día De Los Muertos in HoustonOn Nov. 1 and 2, millions will be commemorating the Mexican holiday Día De Los Muertos, where families and friends gather together to pray for and remember their loved ones who have passed.
Happy Veterans Day: See which businesses in the Houston area honoring veterans with free offers
Read full article: Happy Veterans Day: See which businesses in the Houston area honoring veterans with free offersMany restaurants and other businesses are serving up some sweet freebies just for you on this Veterans Day. Here are some of the places offering freebies for veterans today:RestaurantsMcDonaldsFree combo meal for all Veterans with valid ID. Hopdoddy Burger BarFree classic burger for veteransBar LouieVeterans receive a free burger or a flatbread on their visit. Hair salonsGreat ClipsFree haircut for veterans all day Wednesday or pick up an free haircut card to use on the next visit. AmusementSpace Center HoustonFrom Nov. 1-30, Active-Duty veterans receive free admission to Space Center with valid ID.
MECA Houston celebrates Día de los Muertos with annual festival
Read full article: MECA Houston celebrates Día de los Muertos with annual festivalHOUSTON – This weekend people are celebrating Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead. Each year the MECA Houston organization hosts a colorful festival featuring several vendors and entertainment. “They tend to forget where the families are coming from, where our roots are, and so that is my favorite reason for celebrating this festival with MECA Houston,” he said. Saturday’s unique festival featured several performers wearing colorful costumes with long feathers and different designs. “My rattle here has something that looks like a monkey and that’s because in the ancient calendar the day of my birth is one monkey,” Xochitezca said.
Houston Open to return to Memorial Park Golf Course this November
Read full article: Houston Open to return to Memorial Park Golf Course this NovemberHOUSTON – Golf will be making a return to Memorial Park as the Vivint Houston Open is scheduled to take place Nov. 5-8. This is the first time since 1963 that the Houston Open will take place at the Memorial Park Golf Course. According to a news release, this comes after the Astros Golf Foundation completed a $34 million renovation to Memorial Park Golf Course over a two-year period. Giles Kibbe, president of Astros Golf Foundation said in a statement he is excited to see golf return to Memorial Park. All four rounds of the Vivint Houston Open will be televised on The Golf Channel, according to the news release.