Category Archives: Events

Round Top Revisited: Brunch, Boots, Boutiques and Antiques

It had been far too long since I had been out to Round Top, and I was truly excited for a full day of shopping and exploring…and a rare chance to pull out some of my western wear from the closet, which I don’t do nearly as often as I’d like! \We started with a […]

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Art Car Parade Returns: One of Houston’s Most Colorful Traditions

Houston streets becomes a vibrant canvas filled with color, creativity, and plenty of personality

One of Houston’s most colorful and wonderfully creative traditions is gearing up once again! The 39th Annual Houston Art Car Parade Weekend returns April 9–12, transforming our city streets into a rolling celebration of imagination, creativity, and community. Produced by the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art, the beloved event culminates with the iconic Houston […]

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A Jazz-Filled Night Celebrating Houston Treasures at Doc’s Jazz Club

Treasures gala 2026

Some evenings in Houston just feel right… and The Social Book’s 2026 Houston Treasures Awards Gala was one of them. Held at the gorgeous new Doc’s Houston Jazz Club, the night brought together so many familiar faces, longtime supporters, and truly deserving honorees for an evening that felt celebratory, meaningful, and very Houston. With the […]

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Rendezvous With Dress For Success Houston Honors A Decade of Collaboration With The Arts

DFS Gala'25

Dress for Success Houston (DFS Houston) brought together acommunity of more than 550 champions of the cause to Rendezvous with Dress for Success Houston. This year’s sold-out celebration honored 10 years of collaboration with Houston’s leading arts organizations through the agency’s Creative Works programming, raising $600,000 for this worthy cause for women. The evening also […]

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Saluti da Torino: A Chic Afternoon Celebrating Italian Culture in Houston

ICCC Luncheon '26

Saluti da Torino: A Chic Afternoon Celebrating Italian Culture in Houston There’s just something about our Italian way of celebrating that makes life feel a little more sparkly — and the Italian Cultural & Community Center’s annual luncheon Saluti da Torino delivered exactly that kind of magic. On October 14, a sold-out crowd of more […]

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Heart, Hope & Hoda: Houston’s Razzle Dazzle Luncheon

Houston’s fall social season is already in full swing — and it’s shining bright pink! The Memorial Hermann Foundation’s 16th annual Razzle Dazzle Luncheon returned to The Post Oak Hotel just days ago, and this year truly lived up to its name. Benefiting breast cancer outreach, early detection, and quality care at Memorial Hermann (including […]

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Music, Magic & Glamour at the Houston Symphony Opening Night

Houston’s fall social season is off to a spectacular start, and no event captures the city’s elegance, energy, and excitement quite like the Houston Symphony’s Opening Night Concert & Gala. This year, the orchestra welcomed guests for an evening inspired by The Firebird, promising a night of breathtaking music, dazzling design, and all the glamour […]

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Chic for a Cause: Inside Houston’s 22nd Annual Summer Soirée

If you’ve lived in Houston long enough, you know that late August means one thing: the return of one of our city’s most stylish traditions — the Women of Wardrobe and Tootsies Summer Soirée. This annual fête is always circled on my calendar, and this year’s edition — the 22nd! — was no exception. Nearly […]

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Spring is definitely here….

“Spring adds new life and new beauty to all that is……” Jessica Harrelson WELCOME SPRING: What beautiful days we have been having here and all of the city and its residents are responding with so many delightful and fashion-filled Spring events that bring out the best of our city! Below are just a few of […]

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