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2011 Heights Events, 1st Weekend of December

Mistletoe Madness, Saturday, Dec. 3, 11am - 6pm
Heights 1st Saturday, Dec. 3, 11am - 6pm

First Saturday Arts Market, Dec. 3, 11am - 6pm

Holiday on 19th, Friday, Dec. 2, 6pm - 10pm

Heights Holiday Home Tour, Fri & Sat, Dec. 2 and 3

Alabama Furniture
2200 Yale, 713-862-3035, www.alabamafurniture.com, sofasherri@sbcglobal.net
Resale, Consignment, Scratch-N-Dent, Surplus & Closeouts Home Furniture & Accessories. Santa 1-3pm, Citizens for Animal Protection Adoption and Doggie Kissing Booth, Heights Art Studio, Mad Potter will have ceramics for the kids to paint. Food by It's a wrap & Sweet Ride and Beverages by Rion's fine wines.
 
Another Place in Time
421 W 11th St @ Tulane St., 713.864.9717, www.anotherplaceintime.com, info@anotherplaceintime.com
Garden Center with unique gifts and urban antiques. Local artist Todd Bowman will be showing his unique beaded Christmas decor. Houston's largest selection of unusual poinsettias.  One-of-a-kind potted gardens and color creations and the home-baked treats all weekend long.
 
Antidote  & Craftidote
729 Studewood, 713-861-7400, antidotecoffee.com
Independent coffeehouse selling all fair trade organic coffee & tea, beer, wine, edibles. Free wifi. Craftidote! - a hip, cool craft market with local vendors selling fun, handmade items for the holidays.
 
Berryhill in the Heights
702 E. 11th St., 713.225.2252, berryhillintheheights.com
There’s much more to this tantalizing south-of-the-border menu than your standard tex-mex tacos and tamales. In fact, the unique, innovative offerings of our chefs give a new twist to this Different Kinda Mex!  Best Tacos – Houston Press. Holiday/Anniversary Party, Live Music, drink specials, gracious employees catering to our wonderful guests. Happy Holidays!!
 
Boulevard Realty
1545 Heights Boulevard, 713.862.1600, yourblvd.com
Houston's Premier Boutique Real Estate Firm.
 
Buchanan's Native Plants
611 E 11th Street, 713-861-5702, buchanansplants.com
Best Plants – Houston Press & OutSmart. Holiday Open House. Enjoy Music, Mimosas & Merriment while you stroll among the fresh-cut Christmas trees, Poinsettias & Holiday Decor!
 
C&D Hardware and Gifts
314 E. 11th St., 713.861.3551, canddhardware.com
Since 1951, expert advice on home repair & improvement and the materials to do it, useful home pieces, gifts, cards, good ice cream and candy near the register! C&D Hardware and Gifts will host Pat Gavin & the Buckaroo Band and Photos with Santa Saturday Dec. 3 from 11-1. Enjoy the Buckaroo Band's distinct style of cowboy and holiday music.  Bring your own camera for photos with Santa or let us take one for you.  Come in and shop our Great Gifts, Christmas Decor, Holiday Lights and everything you need to make your holidays merry and bright! 
 
Carey Shuttle Company
(37 Lyerly, Houston, TX 77022, 713.772.5277
Serving the Houston area for over 30 years, Count on Carey for unsurpassed reliability and safety, consistently high quality all over the world, advanced technology, and, most of all, the passion of the industry's premier professionals to do more for you.
 
Carter & Cooley Deli & Historical Photo Gallery
375 W. 19th St., 713.864.3354, carterandcooley.com
For over 23 years, we've been the Heights "hometown" place where people come for their fix of the best sandwiches, salads, soups and desserts. Located in a former 1921 drugstore in the heart of the Downtown Heights 19th St. shopping district, we promise you a unique experience. As you dine, enjoy the historic ambiance of the past! We're famous for our B.L.T., Muffaletta, Reuben and Chicken Salad, but you'll find an incomparable selection of made to order sandwiches. Try our Chili - no beans! Zagat rated as one of the best BLT, Reuben and Mufaletta on the planet! Enjoy our restored 1921 drugstore with a great gallery of old Heights photographs.
 
Casa Ramirez FOLKART Gallery
241 West 19th, 713-880-2420, casaramirez.com, casa.ramirez@att.net
A 'jewel' of a store with Mexican folkart, work by local artists, books, gifts and more! Nationally known and recognized we celebrate and teach cultural traditions. Nativities and holiday decorations from Mexico & other Latin American countries, fun & festive folk art, holiday refreshments! Our 2012 calendars are here!
 
Chippendale Eastlake Antiques
250 W. 19th St., 713-869-8633, chippendaleeastlake.com
Come Party with us at Chippendale's and Help Us Celebrate Our 20th Year! Multi-dealer market for over 15 years: antiques, furniture, collectibles.
 

First Saturday Arts Market
548 W. 19th Street, 713-802-1213
http://firstsaturdayartsmarket.com, artvalet@gmail.com
First Saturday Arts Market is a monthly outdoor fine arts event. Several dozen artists showcase their paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry and handmade wares in as many white-canopied tents. Local musicians entertain and gourmet food trucks art on site! The market is held in the parking lot between Wind Water Gallery and Gen’s Antiques at 548 W. 19th Street, Houston, Texas. For more information about the market,
call 713-802-1213 or visit www.FirstSaturdayArtsMarket.com.  Robin Kirby & Friends Perform 3-6.

 
Friends for Life
246 W 19th, 713-863-9835, nokill1.org
We will have snacks, refreshments and most importantly, beautiful animals for adoption.
 
Gen's Antiques
540 W. 19, 713-868-2368, gensantiques.com
Furniture, Iron Work, Décor, and great neighborhood visiting on the benches outside. Stop by and see us!
 
Grace United Methodist Church
1245 Heights Blvd., 713.862.8883, www.graceintheheights.org
Open Hearts. Open Minds. Open Doors.
 

Heights Antiques on Yale

2110 Yale Street, 713.861.3335.
www.heightsantiques.com, heightsantiques@att.net

Antiques, art, & objects of interest for your country home or city loft! Food, wassail, wine, and with 10,000 square feet of shopping, we have something for everyone on your list.
 

Heights Holiday Home Tour
Six Houston Heights homes will be decorated for the holidays and open for visitors at Deck the Heights, the 2011 Houston Heights Association Holiday Home Tour. On Friday, December 2, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., and Saturday, December 3, 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., tour goers will have a rare opportunity to look inside these unique spaces that reflect the rich architectural tradition of this charming neighborhood. Advance tickets are available at these locations: Another Place in Time, Buchanan’s Native Plants, Davis Hardware, Heights Antiques on Yale, Jubilee, and Write Now! Tickets will also be available on tour days at the Heights Fire Station (12th and Yale) and at each Holiday Home Tour home. 
 
Heights Hospital for Animals
333 W. 20th St., 713.864.9700, hospitalforanimals.net
All-in-one pet facility as unique as the Heights
 
Heights Station Antiques
121 Heights Blvd., 713-868-3175, http://www.hospitalforanimals.net
Huge Christmas Sale, Hot Wassail & Cookies. 2010 Houston Press Best Antiques Store. Housed in an 1895 Carriage Barn, over 5,000 sq. ft. of Home Decor, Unique Collectibles, Quality Antique Furniture, Art, Stained Glass, and Rock 'n Roll & Sports Memorabilia.
 
Heights Vinyl
 
Hello Lucky
1025 Studewood Street, 713.864.3556, www.hello-lucky.com
Local artist designed men's women's and kid's t-shirts, infant onesies, jackets, skirts, jewelry for guys and gals, hot sauce, soaps, candles, cutting boards, cards and some vintage products like bags and buckles. Hello-Lucky only carries items that are sweat shop free and/or fair trade/fair wage. Most of our products are American made. We will have some treats at the shop during Mistletoe Madness. Stop in and fill out a wish list with us!
 
Hickory Hollow Restaurants & Catering
101 Heights Boulevard, 713.869.6300, hickoryhollow.com, joseph@hickoryhollow.com
A Real Texas Café, FOOD NETWORK Outrageous Food – Chicken Fried Steak, Best BBQ & Chicken Fried Steak, Houston Press & AOL City Guide. Eat an Outrageous CFS and get a souvenir T-shirt for only five bucks! LIVE MUSIC Tunasin plays 5:30 – 8:30.
 
Houston Arts Alliance – ArtsHound
3201 Allen Parkway, Suite 250, 713.527.9330, www.houstonartsalliance.com www.artshound.com
An arts/events website hosted by Houston Arts Alliance.
 
Jubilee
321A W. 19th St., 713.869.5885, jubileeintheheights.com
Fashion, Glamour, Home. BOOTS, BOOTS, BOOTS! Unique clothing & accessories, gifts, furniture, décor. 
 
North American Shar-Pei Rescue
2203 Walnut Grove Richmond, TX  77406 713-302-2912, sharpeirescue.com
Rescued Chinese Shar-peis for adoption. Also cookies, pies, jellies.
 
R and F Antiques
912 Yale St., 713 861 7750, randfantiques.com, randfantiques@aol.com
Specializing in great American antiques. Our yearly 50% off sale till Dec 31, 2011 and refreshments all day.

Revival Market
550 Heights Blvd (at White Oak), 713-880-8463, http://revivalmarket.com,
info@revivalmarket.com
Traditional in sensibility, contemporary in style, Revival Market is our interpretation of a responsible 21st century market. We offer fresh foods sourced from local farmers, ranchers, cheese makers and food artisans as well as a wide array of seasonally-inspired prepared foods, charcuterie, and house-made staples like vinegar, pickles and jams. Revival Market is proud to be one of the only retail stores in the country that raises heritage breed, all-natural meats – pork, lamb, and chicken – for direct sale from our Revival Farms to our customers.

 

Space City Bike Cabs
2010 Commerce Street, Suite B, Houston, Tx 77002 phone 713 222 0465, cell 832 687 5917 and 832 275 9464, http://www.bikecabhouston.com email@bikecabhouston.com
WHY STROLL WHEN YOU CAN ROLL! SpaceCityBikeCab maintains Houston's largest fleet of state-of-the-art, 21-speed pedicabs. All the bikes are equipped with lights, reflectors, shock-absorbed seating, bells and hydraulic brakes. For those less than perfect rainy days, our cabs have canopies to protect our customers. Houston locals and visitors alike enjoy riding in these three-wheeled rickshaws. It's an excellent way to get to restaurants, hotels, concerts, sporting events, parking or light rail. SpaceCityBikeCab can take you there in style!
 
Spanish Flowers
4701 N. Main St., 713-869-1706, spanish-flowers.com
Live music 12 - 3pm. A Heights tradition. Best Late-Night Restaurant - Houston Press.

Sterling Bank
2950 North Loop West Ste 105, World class banking. Deep Texas roots. 414 W. 19th St., 713.869.5959, banksterling.com
Always supporting the Heights Community, Juanita R. Gonzales, Vice President, Heights Banking Center Manager, 414 West 19th St., Brookhollow Banking Center Manager.
 

Tru-Lite Gas Products
1903 Lawrence, 713-862-2053, trulitegas.com
Specializing in sales and service of gas grills, custom outdoor kitchens, gas lighting, gas logs and fire-pits, etc.

Venus Hair
361 West 19th Street, 713-868-4725, venushairhouston.com
Keeping America Beautiful One Head At A Time.

Wind Water Gallery
548 W. 19th Street, 713-426-4885, www.WindWaterGallery.com
Houston's largest source of Asian antiques and home décor. Two new shipments from China have arrived. Clothing 50% off.

Write Now!
3122 B White Oak Dr., 281-974-2138, www.writenowgreetings.com
Your Heights destination for greeting cards, gifts, toys, pens and stationery. Apple Cider & Cookies. Meet the author & get your copy of The History of Woodland Heights signed by Omar Holguin 2:30-4:00.