10 Things to do in Greater Heights That You Shouldn't Miss

December 15, 2021 Nobuko Falco

Houston hums with an energy and independent spirit all its own. A leading cultural and culinary destination in the South, the city is home to over 11,000 restaurants featuring cuisine from more than 70 countries. The thriving arts scene includes resident opera, ballet, symphony and theater companies. The Museum District houses 19 museums, all within walking distance. Be sure to visit Space Center Houston, where you can visit NASA’s Historic Mission Control at the Johnson Space Center.
Restaurants in Houston

1. Kaboom Books

3116 Houston Ave, Houston, TX 77009-6737 +1 713-869-7600 http://www.kaboombooks.com/contact.html
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5.0 based on 4 reviews

Kaboom Books

2. Skin Day Spa

240 W 28th St, Houston, TX 77008-2106 +1 713-485-5088 http://www.skindayspahouston.com/
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3. Brew Trek Houston

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Brew Trek Houston

Tour to Houston's emerging craft breweries on Saturdays. Prices are ALL-INCLUSIVE and include numerous tastings, souvenir glasses, free swag, transportation, back of the house production tours and/or Q & A with Brewers. Enjoy music and video entertainment on the bus along with opportunities to win Brew Bucks for future tours. Three foot long pretzel necklace sold extra--is a must buy!

4. Jubilee in the Heights

325 W 19th St, Houston, TX 77008-3957 +1 713-869-5885 http://www.jubileeintheheights.com
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Jubilee in the Heights

5. BATL | The Backyard Axe Throwing League

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BATL | The Backyard Axe Throwing League

The Backyard Axe Throwing League is the premier axe throwing facility in Texas. BATL Houston Heights is located on the corner of E T C Jester Blvd and W 20th St., NW of Memorial Park and is capable of hosting parties from 2 to over 100 people.

6. Pedego Houston Heights

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Pedego Houston Heights

A Pedego electric bike rental is the very best way to experience Houston Heights and beyond! The nearby bike trails are safe and breathtakingly beautiful. Visitors always say it’s the most fun activity of their trip. And locals are surprised to find an amazing experience right in their own backyard. Wherever you’re from, we’ll make sure you leave with a giant smile on your face!

228 E 27th St, Houston, TX 77008-2130 +1 832-991-8113 http://www.jackrabbitgallery.com
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8. Well Done Cooking Classes

2811 Airline Dr Suite 5, Houston, TX 77009-1150 +1 832-782-3518 [email protected] http://www.welldonecc.com
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Well Done Cooking Classes

Looking to spice up your life? Follow your taste buds to Well Done Cooking Classes and learn to cook like a chef. Chop and dice your way through a variety of foods and techniques individually, in couples, or with a group of friends. Classes include a wide range of culinary choices, from Macaron Madness to Dinner on Bourbon Street! Get hands-on attention making (and tasting) delicious recipes. We offer Date/Social Night Classes in which you and a partner or significant other can enjoy making memories together in a fun environment or socially meet people from the neighborhood or from around the US. Our Fundamentals class selves deep into the culinary arts and are for those who are more serious about cooking, but don’t necessarily want to spend the time at culinary school. Our Private Events classes hosts everything from team building events to bachelor/bachelorette parties and allow you and your guests to privately enjoy a class in our facility.

9. The Wave

1160 W 26th St, Houston, TX 77008-1750 +1 713-863-9283 [email protected] http://thehoustonwave.com
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The Wave

Want to see Houston like a local? Catch The Wave, Houston’s jitney shuttle service. If you’re wondering what a jitney is, it is a “fixed rate, fixed route, circulator with seating for more than 9 & less than 15 passengers”. We are a hybrid between a taxi, a limo, and a public bus. A taxi b/c we can do some door to door service and you can call to get a pick-up. A limo b/c our vehicles have upgraded stereo, televisions, lights, seating, and other luxuries. A public bus b/c anyone can get on board. We are a social transportation company, bringing the people to the community and the community to the people. We also offer private rental service with event coordinating services as requested. Our team of drivers, dispatchers, and event planners know what is going on in this great city and can help you plan your visit. We have lists of businesses, must see spots, restaurants, game calendars, shows, museums, festivals, etc. on board to assure you know how to experience a little of everything. Each year, The Wave provides transportation to thousands of Houstonians and her visitors; shuttling for large city-wide events, nights out in Inner Loop Houston and private events such as birthday parties, company dinners, progressive dinners, nights at the theater, a day at the museums, and much more. The Wave is the financially, environmentally, and socially responsible way to get around Houston. We enjoy being part of your success stories no matter how small or large the event or party. Call The Wave today to book your transportation while visiting Houston. We now offer tons of fabulous tours you can't miss. Chef led Tours, Food Writer Tours, Brewery Tours, Distillery Tours, Winery Tours, Museum Tours, Shopping Tours, you name it. We want to show you this great city of ours.

10. Opera in the Heights

1703 Heights Blvd Lambert Hall, Houston, TX 77008-4023 +1 713-861-5303 [email protected] http://www.operaintheheights.org
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Opera in the Heights

Opera in the Heights, a regional, professional company, exists to provide a stage for emerging opera performers and to bring affordable opera to the Greater Houston Area.

Reviewed By 912ana - Houston, United States

Great performances in a small and intimate theatre.Good acoustics and great view from any section. Deserves the support of the community because it takes a lot of team effort to put on the stage these great works of art with such quality.

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