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Houston First Corporation (HFC) serves as the official organization for destination management and marketing in Houston. As a local government entity, HFC owns the Hilton Americas-Houston Hotel and oversees the George R. Brown Convention Center. Additionally, it manages 10 properties owned by the city and provides parking for nearly 10,000 vehicles, while also developing the Avenida Houston entertainment and convention area.

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  • 2 months ago | visithoustontexas.com | Kimberly Guel

    It’s heating up in Houston, and so is the urge to get outside, from Cinco de Mayo and Mother’s Day to the return of Astros season. With warmer nights, live shows, Memorial Day fireworks, and foodie fests, the city makes it easy to keep the good times rolling. May also brings a chance to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month and the diverse communities that make Houston shine. Here’s your guide to making the most of it all.

  • Mar 11, 2025 | visithoustontexas.com

    Dream Con is a premier entertainment convention uniting a global community of fans passionate about gaming, anime, sports, film, music, and pop culture. Founded by RDCWorld in 2018, Dream Con was born from a desire to create an inclusive and welcoming space for all fans. With a steadfast commitment to diversity and representation, the convention has rapidly grown into a leading platform for showcasing emerging talent, amplifying underrepresented voices in mainstream spaces, and redefining the future of fandom events.Dream Con has garnered significant media attention, with features in over 80 news outlets including Fox, NBC, and ABC. The convention’s success is also attributed to the support of over 20 sponsors, including industry leaders like Rockstar Games, YouTube, Twitch, Chili’s, Redbull, and Nintendo.

  • Mar 4, 2024 | visithoustontexas.com | Megan Strange

    With Spring Break just around the corner, Houston is blooming. The city's museums, parks and hotels have planned an array of fun - and safe - family-friendly activities guaranteed to combat boredom. Take note and plan your itinerary, so you're ready to head out and explore everything Houston has to offer this Spring Break.

  • Dec 29, 2023 | visithoustontexas.com | Megan Strange

    Houston is known for its diverse culinary scene, and while we’re not necessarily known around the country for any certain style of pizza, there are many excellent pizza places to explore, of all different kinds of pizza. Check out our list of must-try pizzas for all pizza lovers in H-Town. With two locations — in Midtown and Montrose — Gypsy Poet makes a night out for pizza something extra special with live music by local artists and hand-crafted artisan pizzas.

  • May 30, 2023 | visithoustontexas.com | Houston Videos