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Check out what there is to do in Houston this summer on our Houston Attractions Guide.

 

Chevy's Freedom Over Texas - Houston's Official July 4th Celebration. At Buffalo Bayou Park. Celebrate America's birthday along Eleanor Tinsley Park with live concerts on four outdoor stages, with feature act Los Lonely Boys, and the largest land-based fireworks display, presented by Shell, in the nation. Call 713.247.3500 or visit http://www.houstonspecialevents.org/ for more details.

Summer Symphony Nights 4th of July Celebration. At Miller Outdoor Theater in Herman Park. The Houston Symphony, led by Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski, presents an all-American salute to Independence Day. The evening concludes with a fireworks display. Call 713.284.8352 for more details.

21st Annual Celebration of Independence Day. "Freedom and Justice For All" . July 4th Celebration at Oyster Creek, 4033 State Hwy 6 South, Sugar Land, TX 77479. The City of Sugar Land invites the entire community to enjoy and celebrate America’s 230th birthday at the 21st annual Red, White and Bluefest. The evening begins with the Faces of America parade featuring Sugar Land’s culturally diverse residents displaying their various patriotic roots, followed by the Patriotic Pet contest in which pets dressed in their finest red, white and blue get a chance to compete for the title of Sugar Land’s most patriotic pet. Throughout the event, residents will get a chance to participate in over a hundred acres of food, games and good old-fashion American fun with jugglers, magicians, and stilt walkers. The evening closes with a 20-minutre fireworks spectacular from Lost Creek Park.

Origami Festival at Tansu in the Houston Heights. Featuring Master Origami Artist Linda Mihara. At Tansu, 321-B West 19th Street. Click here for Origami Festival event details.

Wait Until Dark. At the Alley Theater. A theatrical ride that is sure to keep audiences on the edge of their seat, Wait Until Dark is Frederick Knott's (Dial M for Murder) clever mystery thriller. Audrey Hepburn made Suzy unforgettable when she played the role in the 1967 film version. Call 713-228-8421 for more info.

World's Largest Indoor Amusement Park. At Reliant Astrodome. World's Largest Indoor Amusement Park will feature 30+ rides, games and food. Rides include Drop Zone, Century Wheel, Bumper Cars, Spin Out and many more. Call 832.667.1400 or visit www.reliantpark.com for more info.

Birds on the Bayou Animal Show. At the Downtown Aquarium. Houston event throughout the summer: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday- 11am and 3pm. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday- 11am, 12pm, 2pm and 3pm. An interactive and entertaining animal show.

 

Houston Fine Arts Events

Dinosaurs Exhibition. At the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences. Ancient fossils, new discoveries, come and view an evolution revolution. Call 713-639-4629 for more info.

Body Worlds 3. At the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences. The Houston Museum of Natural Science, in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine and The Lester and Sue Smith Foundation, announces the debut of Gunther von Hagens’ BODY WORLDS 3: The Anatomical Exhibition of Real Human Bodies, including never-before-seen whole-body plastinates. Visit http://www.hmns.mus.tx.us/exhibits/special_exhibits/bodyworlds.asp for more details.

Reading the Roman Portrait Bust.  See what the rulers and ruling class of Rome really looked like. At the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Call 713-639-7300 for more information.

 

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星期二

• 玉佛寺少青學佛營。玉佛寺青年活動中心.

• 摺紙藝術展Origami Festival at Tansu。

• 美國國慶, Buffalo Bayou Park, Houston, TX. Fireworks!
• Summer Symphony Nights 4th of July Celebration. At Miller Outdoor Theater in Herman Park. The Houston Symphony, led by Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski, presents an all-American salute to Independence Day. The evening concludes with a fireworks display. Call 713.284.8352 for more details.