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Vibe: Music and shows, Date night

Four people start up Mount Kilimanjaro on a climb meant for Tanzanians only: a Tanzanian-American tourist, two missionaries and the guide leading them.

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Vibe: Kids and family, Music and shows, Outdoors, Educational

The trip starts in the north.

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Vibe: Kids and family, Outdoors

For one night the downtown park turns into a Halloween party. There are living sculptures, games, spooky music and photo spots.

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Vibe: Music and shows, Outdoors, Date night

Picture the Hill at Miller on the Friday before Halloween, filled with people dressed as their favorite R&B singers.

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Vibe: Music and shows, Date night

A troubled composer in Paris makes a deal with the devil, Mephistopheles: his soul in exchange for youth and pleasure.

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Vibe: Kids and family, Outdoors

Plan to spend the day looking up.

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Vibe: Kids and family, Music and shows, Outdoors

Día de Muertos is the time to invite loved ones who have died to come home for a visit. At MECA's free festival, you get to see how that invitation is made.

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Vibe: Music and shows, Outdoors, Date night

Halloween night does not have to mean a crowded party.

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Vibe: Kids and family, Music and shows, Outdoors

Joey's Popup Party is a concert where the kids are part of the show.

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Vibe: Business and networking

Over lunch at Brennan's, Houston's investment professionals get a sharp look at where the city is headed.

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Vibe: Business and networking

If you buy, sell or lend on property in Houston, a lot of your next deals will start with a conversation. Inner Circle puts those conversations in one room.

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Vibe: Music and shows, Outdoors, Date night

For one Friday night, Asia Society Texas turns its grounds into an outdoor night market, and walking in is free.

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Vibe: Date night

Most date nights end with a check. This one ends with something you made together.

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Vibe: Music and shows, Outdoors, Educational

Ever wonder why one song sticks with you for years and another fades by the chorus?

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Vibe: Date night

This is a night to hear what a full orchestra can do in a big hall.

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Vibe: Business and networking

Running a business, or thinking about starting one, can be lonely. GWEN, the Global Women Entrepreneur Network, starts with brunch.

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Vibe: Music and shows, Outdoors, Date night

Spend the weekend of Diwali on a trip across India, told in dance.

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Vibe: Business and networking

Every new medicine or medical device starts as a small company looking for money and partners. For two days at Rice, those companies come to make their case.

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Vibe: Music and shows, Date night

One piano and one composer for the night. German pianist Igor Levit plays a program of Beethoven piano sonatas, and it is his first time playing in Houston.

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Vibe: Civic, Outdoors

On Veterans Day, downtown Houston stops to say thank you. The City's celebration starts with a ceremony at 10 AM, with a moment of silence at the 11th hour.

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Vibe: Kids and family

For four days each November, a lot of Houston does its holiday shopping under one roof.

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Vibe: Educational

Picture aisle after aisle of quilts, some as big as a wall, made by people from across the country and around the world.

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Vibe: Date night

Here is a date that costs nothing and will not feel like any other night out.

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Vibe: Educational, Date night

Colson Whitehead comes to Houston to read from his new novel *Cool Machine*, the final volume of his Harlem Trilogy, which brings 1980s New York to life.

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Vibe: Music and shows, Outdoors, Date night

Shakespeare's comedy gets told mostly with bodies, not words.

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Vibe: Music and shows, Date night

Chicago drummer Makaya McCraven makes records in an unusual way. He records his band playing live, then loops and reshapes the sound with electronics.

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Vibe: Date night

Most nights, a museum belongs to everyone. This night, in the museum's words, "the Museum is yours.

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Vibe: Kids and family, Music and shows, Outdoors

The Miller season ends with people standing on people.

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Vibe: Music and shows, Date night

You know the story, and that is the point.

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Vibe: Business and networking

Early in your career, it helps to know people outside your own office.

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Vibe: Kids and family, Outdoors, Date night

After dark, the Houston Zoo becomes a walk through light. Zoo Lights is a path, and the lights are the show, so come for the glow, not to see the animals.

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Vibe: Music and shows, Date night

For one weekend, a Midtown theater becomes a window into Greece and Cyprus.

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Vibe: Date night

Zoo Lights is a family night most of the time. On this Friday, it is a grown-up date.

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Vibe: Kids and family

Zines are small self-published magazines, and the people who make them have been trading them in Houston for more than 30 years.

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Vibe: Music and shows, Date night

Take A Christmas Carol, move it to a pub in modern Dublin, and you have An Irish Carol.

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Vibe: Kids and family, Outdoors

Thanksgiving morning in Houston starts downtown.

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