5 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND
Rodeo lovers, get your last two days of boots, barbecue and live bands as the annual spring marathon that is RodeoHouston winds down Sunday evening. If you’ve been sick of rodeo for a while, we have some other suggestions.
Houston Palestinian Festival
Celebrate Palestinian cuisine, cultural music, art, fashion and more.
When: 1 p.m. SaturdaySunday
Where: Jones Plaza, 600 Louisiana
Tickets: $10; pacchouston.com
Kite Festival
You know it’s spring when Hermann Park is under the shadows of a legion of kits. The kite-flying festival also has educational booths and wandering entertainment. When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday Where: Hermann Park, 6001 Fannin Information: hermannpark.org
Frontier Fiesta
The University of Houston event features Broadwaystyle variety shows, carnival games and rides, a cook-off competition, talent shows and free concerts. When: Noon Saturday Where: University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun Information: uh.edu/fiesta
Bassmaster Classic Outdoors Expo
Anglers, this is your chance to unite on land. This expo offers exhibits of the latest in bass fishing equipment and outdoor gear. When: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday Where: George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida de las Americas Information: bassmaster. com/expoattend
RodeoHouston
Procrastinators, this is your time. The nearly monthlong rodeo is at its end, with the final performances coming Saturday and Sunday. If you’re wondering, the final concerts feature Brad Paisley Saturday and the Zac Brown Band Sunday. When: 3:45 p.m. SaturdaySunday Where: NRG Park, NRG Parkway Information: $16, for standing room only tickets; rodeohouston.com