As spring blooms and Easter Sunday approaches, downtown Houston becomes a hub of festive activities and family-friendly celebrations.
Whether you're a local looking for new traditions or a visitor eager to explore the city's Easter spirit, we've curated a list of must-attend events that promise fun, laughter, and plenty of Easter joy.
From celebratory concerts to lively games, join us as we dive into the exciting Easter happenings awaiting you in downtown Houston.
1 From Houston to Broadway and Back
Date: March 23, 2024
A couple of days before Easter, head to Discovery Green for an unforgettable evening as Broadway-based alumni of the renowned Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (HSPVA) return home to Houston for a spectacular homecoming performance.
Funded by the generous Humphreys Foundation in partnership with Kinder HSPVA, this event promises to be a night to remember.
Prepare to be dazzled as these accomplished performers take the stage, sharing their remarkable talents and presenting a captivating showcase of beloved Broadway hits.
Immerse yourself in the magic of the Great White Way as they transport you to the heart of New York City's theater district.
Featured Performers:
Kevin Cahoon (Theatre '89) – Tony-nominated for his role in "Shucked," Kevin has graced the stages of "The Wedding Singer," "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang," "The Rocky Horror Show," "The Lion King," and "The Who's Tommy.”
Samantha Williams (Theatre '16) – Fresh from her acclaimed performances in "Caroline, or Change" and "Dear Evan Hansen," Samantha is set to dazzle audiences in the upcoming revival of "The Pirates of Penzance.”
Tommy DeQuina Moore (Theatre '98) – A true Broadway veteran, Tommy has delighted audiences in productions such as "Legally Blonde" and the beloved classic "Little Shop of Horrors.
Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness the talent and artistry of HSPVA's finest as they return home to inspire the next generation of performers!
2 YOGA FLOW with Big Blissings
Date: Mar 27, 2024
As the world awakens to the renewal of spring, go to Trebly Park for a rejuvenating yoga experience like no other. Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of the park and embark on a journey of self-discovery with "YOGA FLOW" by Big Blissings.
This invigorating session seamlessly blends dynamic movements with mindful breath work, allowing you to unlock your inner flow and awaken your energy.
With each pose and every breath, you'll cultivate a profound sense of empowerment, centering, and overall well-being – the perfect way to celebrate the spirit of renewal that Easter represents.
Whether you're a seasoned yogi or a newcomer to the practice, this inclusive event welcomes all levels. Prepare to challenge yourself, yet move at your own pace, guided by the expertise of skilled instructors from Big Blissings.
Highlights:
Dynamic Flow Yoga Sequence
Mindful Breath Work and Meditation
All Levels Welcome
Bring: Yoga Mat, Towel, and Water Bottle
This transformative experience is offered absolutely free, making it accessible to everyone seeking to deepen their connection with mind, body, and spirit.
Embrace the spirit of renewal and awaken your bliss at Trebly Park!
3 Kinder HSPVA Lunchtime Concerts
Date: March 27, 2024
Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and captivating melodies of Mexico as the talented students from Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (HSPVA) take the stage to present a spectacular Mariachi performance at Discovery Green.
Prepare to be swept away by the passionate strumming of guitars, the melodic trilling of trumpets, and the vibrant voices of skilled vocalists.
So, gather your friends and family, and get ready to start a musical journey that will ignite your senses and fill your heart with warmth and passion. ¡Viva la música!
4 Madonna - The Celebration Tour
Date: March 28, 2024
Calling all music lovers and Madonna fans!
Get ready for an electrifying night as the iconic Queen of Pop herself, Madonna, brings her highly anticipated "The Celebration Tour" to Houston's Toyota Center on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 8:30 PM.
This monumental retrospective tour is a mesmerizing journey through Madonna's unparalleled four-decade-long career, featuring her legendary hits, groundbreaking artistry, and unmatched star power that have captivated audiences worldwide.
Don't miss your chance to witness this historic event and immerse yourself in the magic as Madonna commands the stage with her undeniable charisma and unapologetic attitude!
5 Houston Rockets VS Dallas Mavericks
Date: March 31, 2024 - Easter Sunday
Last but not least, celebrate Easter Sunday with an unforgettable evening of high-flying basketball action as the Houston Rockets take on their fierce rivals, the Dallas Mavericks, at the iconic Toyota Center on March 31, 2024, at 6:00 PM.
This clash of titans promises to be a thrilling spectacle, with two powerhouse teams battling it out for supremacy on the hardwood, delivering heart-pumping moments and unforgettable plays that will captivate basketball enthusiasts and die-hard fans alike.
Final Thoughts
From the electrifying Broadway homecoming performance to the rejuvenating yoga flow, the captivating Mariachi melodies, the iconic Madonna concert, and the high-stakes basketball showdown between the Rockets and Mavericks, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Embrace the spirit of renewal and celebration as you create cherished memories with your loved ones.
And for your convenience, secure parking is available at the 1112 Clay Garage, conveniently located in the heart of downtown Houston.
Don't let parking concerns dampen your excitement – make your way to this central location and let the festivities unfold seamlessly!
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