Sat

OCT 9

1:00 PM

Heights Garden Club

Joshua's Native Plants 502 West 18th Street

Sat

OCT 9

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pooch Promenade

Proctor Plaza Park at 803 West Temple. Visit http://goo.gl/VdpX for more info.

Sat

OCT 9

10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Bayou City Art Festival

39th Annual Art Festival held in downtown Houston. www.BayouCityArtFestival.com . One of the Nation’s premier fall outdoor juried fine arts events, featuring 300 top galleried artist representing 19 artistic media. This year’s featured artist is Jeannie Maddox.

Sun

OCT 10

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Bayou City Art Festival

39th Annual Art Festival held in downtown Houston. www.BayouCityArtFestival.com . One of the Nation’s premier fall outdoor juried fine arts events, featuring 300 top galleried artist representing 19 artistic media. This year’s featured artist is Jeannie Maddox.

Mon

OCT 11

7:00 PM

Houston Heights Association General Meeting

107 West 12th Street @ Yale in the Heights Fire Station (2nd Monday of every month)

Tue

OCT 12

7:30 PM

Woodland Heights Civic Association General Meeting

Meeting room at Zion Lutheran Church 3606 Beauchamp. Held the 2nd Tuesday of every month except June, July, August and December.

Sat

OCT 16

8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Community Garage Sale "Lighter in the Heights"

Organized by Woodland Heights Civic Association at 2822 Florence at the corner of Byrne Street. Benefits LIGHTS IN THE HEIGHTS in December

Sat

OCT 16

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Natural Paws Haunting Hounds Howl'oween Costume Contest

The grand opening of their new Heights location at 514 West 19th Street will feature a costume contest that benefits BARC. More info, visit http://goo.gl/nWuh.

Wed

OCT 20

4:00 - 5:00 PM

S.M.A.S.H. Book Club for Tweens

Houston Public Library Heights Location. 1302 Heights Blvd. Smoothies and Milkshakes: After School Highbrows - a Book Club for ages 9 - 13. Discuss the book of the month while enjoying a milkshake or smoothie. Please register at the Heights Neighborhood Library to attend this program. More info, visit http://www.hpl.lib.tx.us/heights-neighborhood-library or call 832-393-1810.

Thur

OCT 21

7:00 PM

Lights in the Heights Planning Meeting

403 Byrne. Volunteers needed! Attend this meeting or contact Florence Clark at lith.houston@gmail.com.

Sat

OCT 23

9:00 AM

Friends of Woodland Park Trash Bash

Located at the corner of Parkview and Houston Avenue. Meet near the tennis courts and bring work gloves and dress appropriately. Water and trash bags will be provided. For more info, contact Becky Houston at 713-862-1520, bghouston@aol.com or Beth Fischer at 713-861-4502, beau3015@gmail.com.

Sat

OCT 23

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Walk for Success

Project GRAD Houston's event to tell 9th graders "You CAN go to college." Starts from five high schools including Reagan High School in the Houston Heights. More info, visit www.projectgradhouston.org.

Sun

OCT 24

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Heights Urban Forestry Day

Learn more about your urban forest and have a lot of fun at the Houston Heights City Hall and Fire Station, 12th & Yale Streets. Complimentary trees courtesy of NEW-ton Nursery. Everyone is invited for this HHA free family fun day. For details, please email urbanforest@houstonheights.org.

Tue

OCT 26

7:00 PM

Proctor Plaza Neighborhood Association General Meeting

Proctor Plaza Park Building, 803 W. Temple Street. Meets last Tuesday of every month except December. More info, visit www.proctorplaza.com.

Thur

OCT 28

7:00 PM

Sunset Heights Civic Association General Meeting

The club meets the last Thursday of every month at the Houston Brethren Church (North Main at 23rd Street)

Fri

OCT 29

Houston Heights Women's Club "Witches Luncheon"

Stella Sola at 1001 Studewood. Contact Shea Sandefer Hill at wondershea@yahoo.com for more info.

Fri

OCT 29

4:00 - 5:00 PM

Halloween Celebration Houston Public Library Heights Blvd.

1302 Heights Blvd. Have a spooky good time with Halloween food and activities. Halloween celebration for kids of all ages. Refreshments, games, costume contest. More info, visit http://www.hpl.lib.tx.us/heights-neighborhood-library or call 832-393-1810.

Sat

OCT 30

4:00 - 9:00 PM

Dia De Los Muertos or Day of the Dead in the Heights

Montie Beach Park, 915 Northwood. Brooke Smith Heights Art Coalition- a band of artists in greater Houston community. Their mission is to promote community through the arts and art throughout the community. 3rd annual celebration of Dia De Los Muertos, a spiritual embracement of life and death.

Sat

OCT 30

Travis Elementary Fall Carnival

Sat

OCT 30

7:30 - 9:00 PM

Houston Storytellers Guild presents Skyline Screamers (scary stories for all ages)

Marmion Park, 18th Street at Heights Boulevard. More info, visit www.houstonstorytellers.org.