Welcome back to the Cold Coffee Club!
This week, we dig into great ways to commemorate and celebrate Black History Month in Houston. We share some of our favorite restaurants to grab some grub, historical sites to check out and performances you need to see!
Black History Month Must-Knows:
- Check out the Instagram account, @houstonblackownedbusinesses -So many incredible Black-owned businesses are spotlighted on their IG page!
- The Houston Museum of African American Culture offers a great experience to learn more about Black culture outside of just slavery.
- Buffalo Soldiers National Museum is open for you to visit and learn more about African Americans who served in the US military. The museum even offers virtual tours!
- Visit Emancipation Park, a beautiful outdoor space full of history as it commemorates Emancipation Day (Juneteenth)!
- The Breakfast Klub is an amazing jazzy brunch spot that is a Houston icon and mainstay!
- The Ensemble Theatre is the oldest and largest professional Black Theater in the Southwest. They perform Black stories by Black playwrights!
- Be sure to check out Houston Moms’ Monthly Guide for the month of February to find events that are centralized on Black History Month!
“Cream & Sugar” Recommendations:
- Jenny recommends checking out Brazos Bend State Park for a fun family adventure just outside of Houston. Her son says the day they visited was the best day of his life!
- Ashley visited Lost and Found for her birthday! This black-owned business has delicious food, a fun jungle themed vibe and hookah!
“House Blend” Favorite Posts:
- Our Summer Camp Guide will be live soon to help you start planning and registering your kiddos for all the fun camps and activities. Be on the lookout!
