Episode 138: Why Houstonians Love Hermann Park—And What’s New This Year
Looking for the perfect outdoor escape in the heart of Houston? In this episode of Spotlight Houston, host Blanca Quezada sits down with Kyle Wolfe, Chief Operating Officer of Hermann Park Conservancy, to explore one of Houston’s most iconic and beloved green spaces: Hermann Park. Kyle walks us through the park’s incredible journey since its […]
Episode 128: Unforgettable Spring Break at Moody Gardens
If you’re looking for the perfect spring break destination, look no further than Moody Gardens in Galveston! With its three iconic glass pyramids, stunning tropical environments, and action-packed experiences, this Texas gem offers adventure for visitors of all ages. In this episode, Jared Schaller, Public Relations Manager for Moody Gardens, joins host Blanca Quezada to […]
Episode 117: Radiant Nature at Houston Botanic Garden
Step into a world of glowing colors, dazzling lanterns, and natural beauty at the Houston Botanic Garden! In this episode of Spotlight Houston, host Blanca Quezada welcomes Justin Lacey, Director of Communications & Community Engagement, to uncover the wonders of Radiant Nature. This breathtaking lantern light exhibit features over 55 illuminated installations, including vibrant flowers, […]
Episode 116: Explore the Holiday Magic of Discovery Green in Downtown Houston
In this festive episode of Spotlight Houston, host Blanca Quezada chats with Frankie Ortega, Marketing Director at Discovery Green, about the incredible events and activities lighting up Houston’s beloved downtown park this holiday season. Whether you’re seeking holiday cheer, family fun, or a little magic, Discovery Green has something for everyone! Frankie shares the story […]
Episode 97: [REPLAY] Exploring Discovery Green
Are you ready for an adventure? In our latest episode of Spotlight Houston, we take you on a journey to explore one of the city’s most treasured spots – Discovery Green. This is a replay of Episode 77, originally aired on March 3, 2024. Tucked away in the heart of downtown Houston, Discovery Green is […]
Episode 84: Nature in the Heart of Houston—Exploring Memorial Park
Whenever you want to escape the city buzz and immerse yourself in nature, you don’t need to look any further than Houston’s own Memorial Park. This urban oasis is nearly twice the size of New York’s Central Park, boasting about 1,500 acres of open and free green space for the entire family. In this episode […]
Episode 77: Exploring Discovery Green, Houston’s Urban Oasis
Are you ready for an adventure? In our latest episode of Spotlight Houston, we take you on a journey to explore one of the city’s most treasured spots – Discovery Green. Tucked away in the heart of downtown Houston, Discovery Green is not your average park. It’s a lively hub where art, nature, and community […]
Episode 53: Exploring Houston’s Biodiversity at the Arboretum
Houstonians are fortunate to have an incredible nature center situated close to downtown. The Houston Arboretum and Nature Center is a beautiful gem that sometimes can be missed because of its location, but once you hear what it has to offer, you’ll want to put it on your list of places to visit in the […]