Try new fall beverage offerings
Pumpkin spice season has arrived in Houston, and Common Bond Bistro & Bakery is celebrating with limited-time-only fall beverages and pastries. Starting Sept. 13, guests can choose from pumpkin spice latte, pistachio latte or pumpkin spice latte macarons and pumpkin cream cheese croissants at all Houston locations, including the bistro located in the Texas Medical Center.
- Sept. 13
- Free (admission)
- 2278 W. Holcombe Blvd., Houston
- www.commonbondcafe.com
Enjoy brews at the zoo
The Houston Zoo hosts this event for ages 21 and up. Attendees can experience the new Birds of the World exhibit that opened Labor Day weekend, hear live music and enjoy beer tasting from several popular breweries.
- Sept. 13, 6-10 p.m.
- $35-$49
- 6200 Hermann Park Drive, Houston
- www.houstonzoo.org
The Children's Museum Houston is celebrating Hispanic heritage with performances and activities including pinata decorating, a weaving workshop, story time with Univision and a mariachi performance.
- Sept. 14, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
- $19.95 (museum general admission)
- 1500 Binz St., Houston
- www.cmhouston.org
Harel Skaat is an award-winning Israeli singer and songwriter who began his career in music at 6 years old. His professional breakthrough came when he was a contestant on the second season of "A Star is Born" where he won second place. The concert will feature some of Harel Skaat's Hebrew song-charting music.
- Sept. 14, 8:30 p.m.
- $50 member, $70 public
- Kaplan Theatre, 5601 S. Braeswood Blvd., Houston
- www.erjcchouston.org/event
Miller Outdoor Theatre will be hosting a concert with the Houston Jazz Collective as part of the Houston Jazz Festival. Artists featured on Sept. 14 include James Francies and Grammy-award-winning vocalist Bilal, accompanied by audiovisual artist Ben Heim.
- Sept. 14, 8 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 6000 Hermann Park Drive, Houston
- www.milleroutdoortheatre.com