On Tuesday, October 7, 2025, award-winning preservationist, Minnette Boesel, will share the story of Market Square’s rebirth through first-hand experiences, rare photographs and a preservationist’s perspective on saving one of Houston’s most important historic neighborhoods. The evening begins with a wine-and-cheese reception at 6 p.m. Tickets are $10 for non-members. Members attend for free.
Calendar List of Events & Current Exhibits
Exhibit: Spanish Texas During the American Revolution Life and Legacy: 1775-1783
Exhibit: UH Latino cARTographies Interactive Board
OCTOBER
History on Tap: The Allen Family and Haunted Downtown with Sandra Lord Thursday, October 8, 6:30 PM
From Plantation to Emancipation Historic House Tour Saturday, October 10, 10 AM
Lunch and Learn: East Spanish Texas with Gary Pinkerton Thursday, October 15, Noon
Halloween Real Haunted Historic House Tours, October 24, 1:00 PM and 2:30 PM
Halloween Real Haunted Historic House Tours, October 31, 1:00 PM and 2:30 PM
From Plantation to Emancipation Historic House Tour Saturday, October 31, 10 AM
Made Possible By: The Heritage Society’s exhibits, tours, events, and programs are funded in part by a grant from the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance. Funding for these grants has been provided by Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the federal ARP Act. Some of the exhibits and programs are also sponsored by Humanities Texas, the Summerlee Foundation and the Bybee Foundation.
