
Events in Houston, April 2016 edition
At Hispanic Houston we strive to provide you with a list of ongoing events and entertainment options. Here’s what’s going on in April 2016. Please check with the venue for information on tickets.
EXHIBITS
Exhibit “La Virgen De Guadalupe: Empress of the Americas” on view until September 5, 2016. This exhibit will be held at Houston Museum of Natural Science, located at 5555 Hermann Park Dr., Houston, TX 77030.
FOTOFEST: 16th International Biennial of Photography and Mixed Media Arts on March 12 to April 24, 2016 at various locations throughout Houston.
Exhibit Opening “Astroworld: The Wonderful World of Fun!” on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Houston Public Library, Julia Ideson Building, located at 500 McKinney St., Houston, TX 77002.
ONGOING
Houston Museums with Free! Thursday admission
EVENTS
Final Four Fan Fest (NCAA 2016) on April 1 to 4, 2016 at the George R. Brown Convention Center, located at 1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX 77010.
March Madness Music Festival (NCAA 2016) on April 1 to 3, 2016 at Discovery Green Conservancy, located at 1500 McKinney, Houston, TX 77010.
Sabor Del Northside Festival on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Castillo Park, located at 1145 Quitman, Houston, TX 77009.
Coke Music Fest (NCAA March Madness Music Festival) on Saturday, April 2, 2016 — featuring performances by Jason Derulo and Conrad Sewell at Discovery Green Conservancy, located at 1500 McKinney, Houston, TX 77010.
Capital One JamFest (NCAA March Madness Music Festival) on Sunday, April 3, 2016 — featuring performances by Pitbull, Flo Rida and Maroon 5 at Discovery Green Conservancy, located at 1500 McKinney, Houston, TX 77010.
La Santa Cecilia in concert on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Last Concert Cafe, located at 1403 Nance St., Houston, TX 77002.
NHPO April Networking Event on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Little Napoli Italian Cuisine, located at 540 Texas Ave., Houston, TX 77002.
MECA Performing Arts Presents: “Women’s Stories From The Margins” on Thursday, April 7, 2016. This event will take place at MECA (Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts), located at 1900 Kane Street, Houston, TX 77007.
Youth Orchestra Festival on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, located at 615 Louisiana St., Houston, TX 77002.
Día de los niños Celebration on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at HPL Express Discovery Green, located at 1500 McKinney St., R2, Houston, TX 77010.
Brazoria County Crawfish Festival on April 15 to 17, 2016 at MSR Houston, located at One Performance Dr., Angleton, TX 77515.
2016 Japan Festival Houston on April 16 & 17, 2016 at Hermann Park, located at 6201 Hermann Park Dr., Houston, TX 77030.
Traders Village Houston Comicon on April 16 & 17, 2016 at Traders Village, located at 7979 N. Eldridge Rd., Houston, TX 77041.
Earth Day Houston on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Sam Houston Park, located at 1100 Bagby St., Houston, TX 77002.
Los Lonely Boys in concert on Friday, April 22, 2016 at House of Blues Houston, located at 1204 Caroline St., Houston, TX 77002.
McDonald’s Houston Children’s Festival 2016 on April 23 & 24, 2016. This festival will be held in the area surrounding Houston City Hall, located at 901 Bagby, Houston, TX 77002.
Nuestra Palabra 18th Anniversary Showcase on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at
Talento Bilingue de Houston, located at 333 S Jensen Dr., Houston, TX 77003.
Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park on April 29 to May 1, 2016 at Memorial Park, located at S. Picnic Lane, Houston, TX 77007.
Latin Wave: New Films from Latin America from April 30 to May 3, 2016 at various locations in Houston.
Media Pitching Workshop on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Camara de Empresarios Latinos de Houston, located at 7041 Harrisburg Boulevard, Houston, TX 77011.
Malpaso Dance Company concert on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Wortham Center, located at 501 Texas Ave., Houston, TX 77002.
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