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  10 Best Bets This Weekend: Dickens on The Strand, y El Milagro del Recuerdo

  December 5 at 4 a.m.

  Funny and festive, blissful and sweet, this weekend offers more than a few of our favorite things. There's a mariachi opera, comedy on stage, Latin-inspired music, a marathon monologue from Jay Leno, a gingerbread build-off (in space!), a homecoming of sorts over at the Houston Ballet, and a return to...

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  The Great State of Texas Food Truck Festival

  November 16 at 5:40 p.m.

  The Great State of Texas Food Truck Festival on Saturday featured more than 25 food trucks. This inaugural event was held on the East Side of Houston and provided seating, plenty of space and no shortage of food trucks. Food trucks, vendors, DJ's and a festive and friendly atmosphere made for a great festival on a beautiful day. (Photos by Eric Sauseda)

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  10 Best Bets This Weekend in Houston: Christmas on Stage and Holiday Lights

  November 14 at 4 a.m.

  Thanksgiving isn't even upon us and Christmas is already in the air, but that's a good thing. With the country feeling divided it's important to remember we're all in this together, and holidays lights, theatrical productions and other events remind us of the importance of kindness, forgiveness and hope. But...

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  The Force is Strong During TexRenFest's Heroes and Villains Weekend

  November 10 at 7:21 a.m.

  The cooler weather set the stage for TexRenFest's Heroes and Villains weekend, where good Jedis ventured throughout festival grounds while Dark Lords of the Sith lurked in disguise and set their traps. Texas Renaissance Festival continues Saturday, Sunday and Thanksgiving Friday, through December 1. Visit texrenfest.com. (Photos by Mark Reyes)

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  Celebrate Cowboy Culture and Apollo 11 With Houston Cinema Arts Festival

  November 6 at 4 a.m.

  Roll out the red carpet because luminaries from the world of cinema are heading to the Bayou City as Houston Cinema Arts Festival takes over ten area venues this month. Bun B is even in the mix; the multi-talented hip-hop artist is a board member for organizer Houston Cinema Arts...

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  Best Bets This Weekend: Lonestar Rally, Señorita Cinema, y Día de los Muertos

  October 31 at 4 a.m.

  We're finally at that sweet spot here along the Texas Gulf Coast when being outside actually feels pleasant. Which is a good thing with celebrations of motorcycles and music in Galveston, skating legends at the Jamail Skate Park, and Día de Muertos festivities at Discovery Green, MECA, and the National...