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Houston Happenings with Cristina Kooker: September 16 - 19

Great Day's Cristina Kooker has a rundown of this weekend's must-see events.

HOUSTON — For more information on the events discussed, click through below:

XTREME HUMMINGBIRD XTRAVAGANZA 

- Peak Of The Ruby-Throated Hummingbird Migration

- Bird Observatory Catching / Banding Hummingbirds (For Research) 

- Kids Activities, Plant Sale, Hummingbird Presentations 

- Saturday

- 8am-Noon

- Gulf Coast Bird Observatory

- Tickets: $5

PASADENA BBQ COOK OFF 

- Cook-off ahead of Pasadena Rodeo

- Almost 90 Teams Competing 

- Tonight – Saturday 

- 5pm - 11:55pm

- Pasadena Convention Center & Municipal Fairgrounds

- Single Day Tickets: $15

PEDRITO MARTINEZ GROUP 

- Cuban-Born / New York-based Pedrito Martinez 

- Master Percussionist & Bandleader

- Worked with Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen, & Sting

- Had #1 Latin Jazz Album in NPR's Top Jazz Albums Of The Year

- Friday

- 8pm

- Miller Outdoor Theatre

- Free!

 

 

THE HOUSTON JAZZ FESTIVAL 

- Headliners: Shelley Carrol & Mike Moreno 

- Also features the artwork of Jack Whitten

- Saturday

- 8pm

- Miller Outdoor Theatre

- Free! 

THE WOODLANDS FAMILY FUN FEST 

- Live Entertainment, Exotic Reptiles, Food Trucks, Shopping

- Saturday 

- 10am – 4pm

- Town Green Park

- Free!

PUMPKIN PATCH & FALL FESTIVAL 

- Hayrides, Giant Slides, Barrel Train Rides, Pedal Cars, Hands-On Animal Encounters, Gem Mining, Flower Picking, & Pumpkin Picking

- Opens This Saturday

- Open Every Weekend Through Oct. 31

- 9am – 4pm

- Blessington Farms

- Tickets: $20

THE GOONIES MOVIE SCREENING

- Outdoor Screening Of 1985 Adventure Comedy

- Band Of Children Discover Old Pirate Treasure Map

- Stars Josh Brolin, Sean Astin, & Corey Feldman

- Tonight

- 7pm

- Midtown Park

- Free!

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