Located on Houston's gallery row, the John Cleary Gallery showcases the finest in fine art photography, both in the gallery and at prominent photo fairs in Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco. Previous exhibits have featured Jeffrey Becom, Jeffrey Conley and Charles Cramer. The gallery holds a Christmas show each year featuring several artists' work.

The Houston Arena Theater is well-known for its amazing rock concerts. Enter this spacious venue to be spellbound by its minimalis yet stylish decor and comfortable seating. Sink into these chairs while the renowned music talents spell magic across the stage with their power-packed performances. And not to forget the high-end lighting systems and acoustics add an impact larger than life!

If you are looking for live action and wild, exciting adventure, then Laser Quest is the place to be. The amazing laser games make you feel as if you are playing adult hide and seek. Capture the escaped prisoner, capture the flag, cops and robbers, and and enjoy this space adventure. Your imagination is the key. You will be given sophisticated and futuristic laser tag equipment and be turned loose in a specially designed, multi-level maze with ramps, catwalks, swirling fog and sound effects. Choose the specifics of your game after you arrive.

Everyone likes to take a short break and enjoy nature. If you work near the Galleria or shopping in the area, visit this peaceful park for a few treasured minutes of relaxation. Located across the street from the Water Wall, it is popular with office workers on a break and parents who bring their children out to feed the ducks. On the weekends, bring along your dog and play frisbee, or just relax on a park bench and contemplate nature. This place is open daily.

Saint Arnold of Austria (580-640 CE) is credited with the great miracle of quenching the thirst of his many caretakers with only one cup of beer that never ran dry. Saint Arnold Brewing Company, started in 1994 by two Rice University graduates, is the city's first microbrewery and is named after this saint. No brewing additives or preservatives are used, and to keep it pure, there is no pasteurization. Examples of the company's bestsellers include Kristall Weizen, Brown and Amber Ale. The brewery is not open for general drinking, but you can take tours on Saturday from 11a to 2p with tours leaving on the hour and 3p on weekdays. A beer tasting comes with every tour and unlike Saint Arnold, you won't have to share.

Antiquarium Antique Print Gallery is full of beautiful and unusual paintings dating from the 1500s to the early 1900s. A wide array of botanical creations is featured in this collection of natural history art. Selections encompass hand-painted, engraved birds by Englishman, James Bolton, ornamental garden flowers, Audubon's awe-inspiring birds and numerous antique keepsakes. Experts in custom matting and framing, they offer unique selections that include picture moldings that replicate past eras and decorative hand-crafted 22-carat gold frames.

Located close to the famed Rice Village, The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club is an eclectic event space that hosts a wide variety of social events and concerts. The venue is mainly a blues venue and regularly features musical performances by famed and upcoming artists of this genre. The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club has been specially noted for giving a platform to new talents. Here, you could also try a game of pool or simply socialize with other locals and tourists. If you are in the city and are looking for something interesting to do, Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club is the place to go. To know the schedule of the events here, check the website.

This is a city location for Muslim worship and other services. Apart from being the worship house, it is a place where ideas and thoughts are exchanged. Be it meetings, seminars or lectures, the sole aim being encouraging the community to learn more about Islamic principles.

'Grand Chapiteau At Sam Houston Race Park' is one of the best venues in town to enjoy live performances. This place is filled with fans and the atmosphere here is full of energy and excitement. This place, which can accommodate over 2,600 people, hosts a number of events every month, so keep yourself updated and don't forget to book your tickets in time.

If you are the kind of person who likes thrilling sports like Motorsports racing, then Houston Motorsports Park is the place for you. The park has excellent race tracks designed for a thrilling experience. It has one of the fastest 1/8 mile all concrete drag strips in the country and can touch speeds of over 180 mph! Races are on all year round, so don't be disappointed if you have missed one.