VIP Dinner at Piada Italian Street Food

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Bayou Buddies and friends of BBP are invited to enjoy a free dinner at the new location of Piada Italian Street Food at 5801 Memorial Drive during their Pre-Opening VIP Week.

Corner Table Foodie Float

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We’re partnering up with Corner Table for a Cajun-inspired “Foodie Float!” Enjoy all things New Orleans including Chef Brandon Lampert’s crab and shrimp specialties, pecan sweet bites, and daiquiris made with Louisiana’s very own Bayou Rum and shaken by a mixologist from 1919 Wine and Mixology.

Buffalo Bayou Park’s Grand Opening

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Come celebrate, recreate and create at the grand opening of Buffalo Bayou Park. For this free public event, BBP will highlight various destinations and amenities in the 160-acre park that stretches from Shepherd Drive to Sabine Street.

Blanket Bingo

Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, or snag one of the tables for a night of games, music and great prizes at Market Square Park! $10 admission (cash only) includes one bingo packet. Additional games and daubers can be purchased for $1 each. Sales begin at 6 pm.

Cuchara Foodie Float

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We’re partnering up with Cuchara Restaurant for a festive “foodie float!” Enjoy authentic ceviche dishes and flowing margaritas as you take in views of Buffalo Bayou’s lush scenery aboard BBP’s pontoon boat. Weather and water levels permitting.

Jackson Hill Bridge Closure

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Please note that Jackson Hill Bridge will be closed for maintenance beginning Monday, October 19th through Wednesday, October 21st. To cross over Buffalo Bayou near this area, we recommend accessing Rosemont Bridge at Montrose Boulevard/Studemont Street.

People + Nature Conference

The People + Nature Conference will bring together diverse stakeholders to examine how conservationists, urban quality-of-life advocates and others can work together to create communities that are more walkable, compact, transit-friendly and green.

Celebrating the Path to Buffalo Bayou Park

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Join us in Celebrating the Path to Buffalo Bayou Park as we recognize pathfinders - Nancy and Rich Kinder, Guy Hagstette, Sis Johnson and Anne Olson - who have made this historic park project possible!