Det sker i Houston, United States året igennem

Tætpakket — Chevron Houston Marathon, Christmas and New Year

• Festival

  Chevron Houston Marathon

  10.–20. jan. · normaltSportsbegivenhedTætpakketLukninger

  Twenty-five thousand runners through downtown and the Heights on a Sunday in mid-January, on the one weekend the weather here is reliably good for it. Downtown closes from before dawn. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Cedar and oak pollen (15. dec. – 15. apr. (normalt)), Christmas and New Year (24. dec. – 1. jan.)

Travlt — Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

• Festival

  Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

  25. feb. – 25. mar. · normaltStor festivalTætpakketBook tidligt

  Twenty days at NRG Park with a rodeo and a stadium concert every night, plus a barbecue contest the week before and a trail ride into downtown. It is the biggest thing Houston does. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Cedar and oak pollen (15. dec. – 15. apr. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Spring break i United States

• Natur

  Azaleas and spring bloom

  1. mar. – 5. apr. · normaltVilde blomster & blomstring

  River Oaks and the Bayou Bend gardens flower in March, and the Hill Country bluebonnets are a three-hour drive west at the same time. The short, decent stretch of the Houston year. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (25. feb. – 25. mar. (normalt)), Cedar and oak pollen (15. dec. – 15. apr. (normalt))

Travlt — en af stedets bedste måneder vejrmæssigt

• Festival

  Art Car Parade

  5.–20. apr. · normaltKunstfestivalLukninger

  Two hundred and fifty mutated vehicles down Allen Parkway on a Saturday in April, free to watch and genuinely strange. The largest event of its kind anywhere. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Azaleas and spring bloom (1. mar. – 5. apr. (normalt)), Cedar and oak pollen (15. dec. – 15. apr. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — en helt almindelig måned

• Risiko

  Mosquito season

  1. maj – 31. okt. · normaltInsekter & sygdom

  Harris County runs one of the largest mosquito control operations in the country and still sprays by air after a wet week. Anything on a bayou trail or a patio needs repellent until the first front arrives. Kilde ↗

• Risiko

  Gulf coast heat and humidity

  20. maj – 25. sep. · normaltEkstrem varme

  Four months where the dew point does not drop and the heat index sits above forty most afternoons. The city is built to be crossed by car and air conditioning for a reason. Kilde ↗

Tætpakket — Houston Pride, Summer break i United States

• Risiko

  Atlantic hurricane season

  1. jun. – 30. nov.

  The risk concentrates from mid-August into September. The bigger and more frequent problem here is not the wind but the rainfall: this is a flat city that floods on a stalled storm. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Houston Pride

  20.–30. jun. · normaltTætpakket

  The parade runs downtown after dark at the end of June, which is the only sensible way to hold one here that month. Smith and Lamar close from the afternoon and the downtown hotels sell out. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Mosquito season (1. maj – 31. okt. (normalt)), Gulf coast heat and humidity (20. maj – 25. sep. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Freedom Over Texas, Summer break i United States

• Helligdag

  Freedom Over Texas

  4. jul.National helligdagTætpakket

  The city's Fourth of July festival on the lawns at Eleanor Tinsley Park, ending with fireworks over Buffalo Bayou. Allen Parkway and Memorial shut for most of the day and the bayou trail with them. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Mosquito season (1. maj – 31. okt. (normalt)), Gulf coast heat and humidity (20. maj – 25. sep. (normalt)), Atlantic hurricane season (1. jun. – 30. nov.)

Travlt — Summer break i United States, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i august.

Stadig i gang: Mosquito season (1. maj – 31. okt. (normalt)), Gulf coast heat and humidity (20. maj – 25. sep. (normalt)), Atlantic hurricane season (1. jun. – 30. nov.)

Travlt — Summer break i United States

Intet nyt begynder i september.

Stadig i gang: Mosquito season (1. maj – 31. okt. (normalt)), Gulf coast heat and humidity (20. maj – 25. sep. (normalt)), Atlantic hurricane season (1. jun. – 30. nov.)

Skuldersæson — en helt almindelig måned

• Sæson

  The first cool fronts

  15. okt. – 10. dec. · normaltTørsæson

  From mid-October the fronts start reaching the coast and the humidity finally breaks. Late autumn is the best stretch of the year here and almost nobody books it.

Stadig i gang: Mosquito season (1. maj – 31. okt. (normalt)), Atlantic hurricane season (1. jun. – 30. nov.)

Tætpakket — Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving break i United States

• Helligdag

  Thanksgiving

  25.–29. nov.National helligdagTætpakketLukninger

  Thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday of November, is the country's biggest travel holiday: airports and highways are at their busiest on the Wednesday before and the Sunday after, and on the day itself offices, banks and many shops close. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Atlantic hurricane season (1. jun. – 30. nov.), The first cool fronts (15. okt. – 10. dec. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Christmas and New Year, Winter / Christmas break i United States

• Risiko

  Cedar and oak pollen

  15. dec. – 15. apr. · normaltPollensæson

  Mountain cedar blows in from the Hill Country around the turn of the year, oak takes over through February and March, and the city publishes a pollen count daily because enough people plan their week around it. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Christmas and New Year

  24. dec. – 1. jan.Jul & nytårLukningerTætpakket

  Christmas Day and New Year's Day are federal holidays: on 25 December most shops, museums and many restaurants close, and airports stay busy through the week between as families travel. New Year's Eve fills bars and restaurants, many at set-menu prices. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: The first cool fronts (15. okt. – 10. dec. (normalt)), Thanksgiving (25.–29. nov.)