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Houston Happenings 11/9 - 11/12

Brooke Lewis with City Cast Houston discusses this weekend's best events

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THIS WEEKEND'S EVENTS

33rd NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN POW WOW:

- Celebration of Culture & Heritage

- Native Americans, Representing Dozens Of Tribes

- Colorful Tribal Dance Contests, Arts & Crafts Show...

Honoring Ceremonies

- Drums & Dancers In Full Regalia Competing For Prize Money

- 18 Dance Categories: Toddlers – Grandmothers

- Shopping, Rides, Festivals & Authentic Foods

- Saturday - Sunday

- Trader's Village Houston

- Free To Attend; Parking $5

- Click Here For More Information

HOUSTON DIWALI FEST:

- Hindu New Year / Festival of Lights  

- Diwali, India's Largest Celebration, Divine TriumphGood Over Evil

- Diwali Bazaar, Fashion Shows, Indian Art & Henna..

 Street Food Vendors

- Live Bollywood, Folk & Semi-Classical Performances...

 Laser Fireworks

- Friday, 6pm – 2am

- Rise Rooftop

- Tickets $15; Kids Under 5 Free

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 VETERAN'S DAY PARADE & CEREMONY:

- City Hall Event Observance & Parade

- Houston 2nd Largest Veteran Population In Nation

- Ceremony 10 A.M.

- Moment Of Silence At 11 For 102nd Anniversary...

 Of Signing Of Armistice, Which Ended World War II

- Veteran Organizations, ROTCs, Bands  

- 11:30am Parade

- Saturday, 10am

- Houston City Hall

- Free To Attend

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STEAMPUNK SPECTACULAR / 

BELLA GAIA & EARTH HARP:

- Pre-Show Celebration W/ Steampunk Entertainment

- Roly Poly Dancer, Stilt-Walking Juggler...

 Roaming Dancers, Live Music

- Busking Band, Unconventional Instruments Produce Beats

- Stay For Immersive Percussion Rig, "Earth Harp Collective"

- Performance Intended To Deepen Connection To Earth

- Includes Pianist, Guitarist, Bassist & Opera Singer

- Plus Hanging Performer During Signature Finale

- Saturday, 5:30pm

- Miller Outdoor Theatre, FREE

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CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL – DINO PARTY:

- 2-Day Adventure Featuring "Earth's Dinosaur Zoo Live"

- Interact W/ Amazingly Life-Like Dinos & Creatures

- Hands-On Activities To Stimulate Imaginations

- Toddler Fun, Art Projects

- Activities: Parachute Races & Ancient Fossil Digging

- Saturday, 10am – 5pm; Sunday, 12pm – 5pm

- Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

- Tickets $10

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CARDEN CIRCUS:

- Magical Memories Of  Childhood & Thrill Your Kids

- Carden Family Brought Great Entertainment Over 50 Years

- Aerial Acrobats, Elephants, Camels & Horses

- Circus Committed Care & Ethical Animal Treatment

- Fun Inflatables & Face Painting For All Ages

- Saturday, 2pm & 6pm; Sunday, 3pm

- Fort Bend EPICenter

- Tickets Start At $10; Kids 12 & Under FREE

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