Press Releases & Blogs

The Houston Week mission is designed to solidify Houston’s position as a top city for global trade, tourism, business, and leisure travel from Mexico. This will be the second consecutive year Houston has led a mission of this scale in both Monterrey, Nuevo Leon and Mexico City, Mexico.

AAPI Amplified comes alive at Avenida Houston in May HOUSTON, Texas (April 26, 2023) – Celebrate Houston’s vibrant Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities during AAPI Heritage Month at Avenida Houston (between the George R. Brown Convention Center and Discovery Green Park) on the first three Saturdays of May from ...

HOUSTON (April 5, 2023) – Party on the Plaza is back with another spectacular line up of all-star artists, musicians and tribute bands. Houston First Corporation is proud to again present this free Spring concert series at Avenida Plaza, downtown’s entertainment destination. The popular concert series will be held every ...

International day of advocacy spotlights how professional meetings and events provide extraordinary value to participants and Houston community  HOUSTON, (March 30, 2023) – Houston First Corporation values the positive impact professional meetings and events bring to Houston and on March 30, the Destination Marketing Organization recognizes Global Meetings Industry Day ...

HOUSTON, TX (February 1, 2023) – Houston First Corporation (HFC) is proud to share the 2023 Black History Month lineup at Avenida Houston, downtown’s convention and entertainment district. This year’s programming will feature art, music, vendors and activities for the entire family that reflect and celebrate Houston’s rich diversity. HFC recognizes the importance ...