Plenty of weekend happenings all around Houston
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Get your Greek on through Saturday at the 20th Annual Greek Fest. Indulge in souvlaki, gyros, spanakopita, honey balls and more. Enjoy Greek dancing and even enroll in a dance contest. There's also the Niko Nikos World Gyro eating contest on Sunday. The event $3 for the rest of the weekend.
20th Annual Houston Greek Fest
-St. Basil - 1100 Eldridge Pkwy, Houston, TX 77077
-Thursday, May 14th to Sunday, May 17th
-Free on Thursday and Friday from 11am-2pm.
-Tickets are $3 after 2pm on Friday and through weekend
It's a weekend full of glamorous beach babes on the island this weekend. The 7th Annual Galveston Beach Revue starts Friday evening at Hotel Galvez and continues on Saturday. Along with a bathing beauties contest, there will be vintage vendors, classic cars, live music and a dance competition. The event is free, but you can pay to participate in the beer tasting and charcoal championship.
-Hotel Galvez - 2102 Seawall Blvd., Galveston, TX
-Friday, May 15 6-10pm; Saturday, May 16th, 12-9pm
-Free admission
It's a party for your puppy! You and your four-legged friend can spend Saturday morning at Puppies for Breakfast at Market Square. Along with the dog parks already there, expect three extra dog play areas, music, three food trucks, a coffee truck, and even a pinata for the kids this year. Wanting a pup? Several dog rescues will be on site with dogs for adoption or fostering. The event is free, but a suggested donation of $5 will help the Lonestar Shih Tzu and Lhasa Apso Rescue.
-Market Square, 301 Milam St, Houston, TX 77002
-Saturday, May 16th, 10am - 2pm
-Festival is free with a suggested donation of $5 to help Lonestar Shih Tzu and Lhasa Apso Rescue
Finally, celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at the AsiaFest this Saturday and Sunday at the Asia Society Texas Center. There, guests will find a fusion of cuisine, community performances, creative activies, art work, and lots of vendors highlighting Asian culture. There will also be yoga, tai chi, and other fitness demonstrations. www.asiasociety.org/texas/asiafest2015
Asia Society Texas Center, 1370 Southmore Blvd, Houston, Texas 77004
Saturday, May 16th and Sunday, May 17th, 11am-4pm
Event is free!
