HOUSTON EXPERIENTIAL MARKETING LOCATIONS
Below are a few of the locations and local happenings in Houston. Because when choosing an experiential marketing event location we find it is essential to have as much information as possible about the location you choose.
Annual Events
Martin Luther King Jr Grande Parade
Lasting over 2 hours and attracting more than 300,000 supporters from everywhere in the USA, the largest annual parade in the USA celebrating and memorializing the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
Chevron Houston Marathon
To the delight of over 200,000 spectators, more than 21,000 participants take part in the annual Chevron Houston Marathon.
Mardi Gras! Galveston
Texas’ largest Mardi Gras attracts more than 300,000 people with more than 24 parades, over 25 concert performances by national headliners.
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Attracting well over 2-million visitors each year, the annual 20-day Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, is considered the biggest rodeo in the world.
Houston Children's Festival
The largest children's festival in the United States, the Houston Children's Festival in downtown Houston has been a spectacular and popular event for more than 2 dozen years attracting more than 50,000 visitors.
Japan Festival
Named as the "Best Festival in Houston" by the Houston press in 2009, and now attracting more than 20,000 visitors.
WorldFest: Houston International Film Festival
Founded 50 years ago, WorldFest is the oldest Independent Film & Video Festival in the World.
Houston Gay Pride
Houston offers a Gay Pride event that has been a success for over 35 years, and which continues to draw in more than 300,000 visitors and participants every year.
Art Car Parade
The largest parade of decorated automobiles in the USA, the Art Car Parade that began more than 25 years ago, attracts more than 250,000 spectators.
Local Attractions
• Bayou Place
• Verizon Wireless Theater
• Hermann Park
• Williams Waterwall
• George R. Brown Convention Center
• Old Market Square
• Downtown Aquarium
• Minute Maid Park
• Toyota Center
• Reliant Stadium
• Hofheinz Pavilion
• Reliant Arena
• Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts
• Rice Stadium
• Reliant Astrodome
• Johnson Space Center
• Galleria
• Robertson Stadium
Local Malls
The Galleria
Memorial City Mall
The Shops at Houston Center
CITYCENTRE
Highland Village
Rice Village
Northwest Mall
Baybrook Mall – Friendswood, TX (www.baybrookmall.com)
First Colony Mall – Sugar Land, TX (www.firstcolonymall.com)
Willowbrook Mall – Houston, TX (www.willowbrookmalltx.com)
The Woodlands Mall – The Woodlands, TX (www.thewoodlandsmall.com)
Deerbrook Mall – Humble, TX (www.deerbrookmall.com)
Some Local Neighborhoods
• West University
• Rice
• River Oaks
• Greater Memorial
• Medical
• Rice Military
• Montrose
• Galleria-Uptown
• Midtown
• Greater Heights
Colleges & Universities
• University of Houston
• Houston Baptist University
• University of Houston System
• University of Houston–Clear Lake
• University of Houston–Downtown
• Lone Star College System
• Rice University
• University of St. Thomas (Texas)
• San Jacinto College
• Texas Southern University
Nearby Cities
West University Place, TX
Bellaire, TX
Jacinto City, TX
Galena Park, TX
South Houston, TX
Pasadena, TX
Cloverleaf, TX
Aldine, TX
Missouri City, TX
Pearland, TX
Deer Park, TX
Channelview, TX
Stafford, TX
Humble, TX
Sports Teams & Stadiums
Houston Texans
Houston Rockets
Houston Astros
Houston Dynamo
Houston Aeros
Minute Maid Park
Reliant Astrodome, Stadium & Park
Berry Center
Robertson Stadium
Toyota Center