Texas Trotter

Houston is home to some really excellent places to visit in the Downtown area, whether it’s Discovery Green to its excellent theater district, to its amazing club scene. You can always find something going on, especially during the summer when things really take a huge turn for the better in terms of exciting events and exhibits. One thing that is great about summer in Houston? Baseball is on! And where else can you go to catch a game than at our amazing Minute Maid Park location! As the most popular place to visit in the downtown Houston area, Minute Maid Park features a ton of killer sightings and exciting opportunities, from its majestic Houston skyline to its exhilarating Astros games!  While I have plenty of fond memories of watching old baseball games over at the still-standing Astrodome, there really is something breathtaking about seeing a game in a huuuuuge stadium filled with roaring sports fans. Minute Maid Park benefits from a humongous sense of scope and atmosphere eac...

For those of you anxious about new developments with the Covid-19 vaccine in the Houston area, look sharp!  On the 16th of January, the Houston Health Department and the Astros Foundation partnered together for a second Covid-19 vaccination mega site at the famous Minute Maid Park! This event featured 2,400 pre-scheduled appointments and 2,600 new appointments, with plans to vaccinate 5,000 people in total. The site featured the first dose of the vaccine and was assigned to Houstonians who met Phase 1A and Phase 1B of the state’s criteria.  Though chances are you or your family were not among the first wave of Houstonians to receive the vaccine, this is nonetheless a crucial event to note! Why? Because the vaccine will soon be out soon for everyone to take part in! And, as expected, Minute Maid Park will continue to be the number one place for Houstonians to get what they need to protect themselves against Covid. When it’s not the Covid season, Minute Maid Park is the best sp...