{"id":181029,"date":"2026-02-26T09:57:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T09:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/181029\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T09:57:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T09:57:17","slug":"buckle-up-heroes-bowl-katy-taste-fest-8-houston-area-events-to-attend-this-weekend-feb-26-march-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/181029\/","title":{"rendered":"Buckle Up Heroes Bowl, Katy Taste Fest: 8 Houston-area events to attend this weekend, Feb. 26-March 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are several events taking place in the Houston area this weekend, Feb. 26-March 1. This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change.<\/p>\n<p>GenerAction Jam Iftar<\/p>\n<p>A film showcase, live poetry and spoken word will be the highlights of this event hosted by Houston Muslim Filmmakers and IslamInSpanish. The showcase\u2019s theme is \u201cReflection Before Reaction.\u201d An Iftar dinner will follow the performances. This event is recommended for attendees 18 years and older. Advanced registration is required.<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 26, 6:30-8 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.)Free (admission)IslamInSpanish Centro Islamico, 12703 Brant Rock Drive, Houston<a href=\"http:\/\/www.islaminspanish.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.islaminspanish.org<\/a>1876 Athletic Foundation 5K Family Run and Walk<\/p>\n<p>Runners, walkers, stroller-pushers and little ones are invited to Autumn Ridge Middle School to attend the 1876 Athletic Foundation 5K Family Run and Walk. Event organizers noted 100% of the proceeds from the event will go on to benefit collegiate student athletes.<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 28, 7 a.m.-12:30 p.m.$18.76 (ages 5-18), $50 (adults)15337 Woodland Hills Drive, Humble<a href=\"http:\/\/www.1876.foundation\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.1876.foundation<\/a>Buckle Up Heroes Bowl<\/p>\n<p>The Kailee Mills Foundation is hosting the Buckle Up Heroes Bowl, a charity football game between firefighters and police officers.<\/p>\n<p>Touch-A-Truck<\/p>\n<p>Children are invited to The Woodlands Township&#8217;s annual Touch-A-Truck event and have the opportunity to touch, climb and interact with vehicles. In addition, attendees can play in a kid-friendly construction zone featuring a giant sandbox, enjoy Kidzone activities and visit multiple vendors for crafts and games.<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 28, 9 a.m.-noonFree (admission)The Recreation Center at Rob Fleming Park, 6464 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewoodlandsparks.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.thewoodlandsparks.com<\/a>Puppy Love Market<\/p>\n<p>The artisan shopping experience includes a puppy kissing booth, local pet adoptions, pet-friendly items and handmade goods, along with other products.<\/p>\n<p>Katy Taste Fest<\/p>\n<p>Visit Typhoon Texas Waterpark in Katy to sample food from more than 30 Katy-area restaurants. The event will feature a variety of cuisines, including American, Indian, Mexican, Italian and Thai food. The event will also feature live music and entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>Ramadan Festive Bazaar<\/p>\n<p>Houston Meena Bazaar is hosting a festive bazaar in honor of Ramadan. Attendees can shop at more than 40 booths from various local vendors.<\/p>\n<p>HTX Corvettes 2026<\/p>\n<p>The Food Zone Grand Texas and FF Corvettes Media are partnering to host a car show. The event will feature cars, live music, vendors, and food and drinks available for purchase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There are several events taking place in the Houston area this weekend, Feb. 26-March 1. 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