Texas Trotter

Regardless of where you live in the state of Texas, chances are you’ve probably heard of the amazing Renaissance Festival that takes place every year!  For Houston residents who only live around 50-ish minutes away from the event’s main location, there’s a new reason to be excited because this year, the Texas Renaissance Festival is back and hotter than ever! From Oktoberfest to All Hallows Eve to Barbarian Invasions, each week features a brand new theme for guests to enjoy!  Running all the way to November 28th, it’s the perfect time to gather together with family and friends to enjoy some of the best sights, sounds, and brews! And don’t forget about the food? Where would we be without a massive Renaissance Festival turkey leg gracing our gullets as we explore the best shops, costumes, and merchandise opportunities around? I have fond memories of attending in costume with my friends, along with having some excellent opportunities to purchase some one-of-a-kind items and gear!...

For any Houstonian looking to take advantage of some new prime opportunities that have recently popped up within the area, there’s some GREAT news! The long-awaited dining venue Railway Heights Market Hall is now officially open for business! At long last, guests can experience this amazing, diverse food hall filled to the brim with delicious restaurant stalls and other local vendors. Regardless of your personal food preferences, I think you’ll find that this place has exactly what you need to enjoy some truly tasty cuisine. An additionally great thing about this place is that there’s really so much more to it than just dining--there’s a dog park, a beer garden, and a grocery store that are planned for the near future, set to open within the following months. This outstanding food hall has been in the works since 2018 with the expressed goal of attracting tons of in-demand eateries within the region. For any hungry Houstonian living near the area, or even across the city, this is defin...