Featured Events in Houston County in 2024 (December Updated)

Experience the ultimate test of skill and strategy at the 8th Annual Covenant Cup Challenge taking place at the prestigious Hickory Heights Golf Club in Spring Grove on May 18th, 2024. Golf enthusiasts are invited to participate in this thrilling event, showcasing their golf swing prowess on the pristine greens. The tournament entrance fee is $100, which covers the green fee, cart usage, access to the driving range, and exciting additional game opportunities. Secure your spot today to ensure the success of this year's Covenant Cup Challenge. Don't miss out on a day filled with golfing fun and friendly competition. Mark your calendars for a day of sportsmanship and camaraderie at the Covenant Cup - where skill meets opportunity in the beautiful backdrop of Spring Grove.

The Stephen Philip Harvey Octet will be hosting a live concert at The Lounge in Cincinnati, Ohio to celebrate the release of their two new albums, Elemental (Live) and Live at Radio Artifact. Scheduled for June 20, 2024, at 3938 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223, the event will kick off at 8:30 pm with doors opening at 8:00 pm. Audience members can expect a captivating fusion of jazz elements and innovative compositions as saxophonist and bandleader Stephen Philip Harvey leads his acclaimed ensemble, SPH8. Featuring a mix of traditional jazz tunes and original pieces, the performance promises a unique musical experience. With a lineup of talented musicians from the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions, SPH8 is known for pushing the boundaries of jazz music, blending various genres seamlessly. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the magic of SPH8 live on stage, as they bring the vibrant sounds of their latest albums to life. Ticket prices range from $15 to $20 for what guarantees to be an unforgettable evening of musical exploration.

Guinga: a legend of Brazilian Music with support from Hamilton Luduvice Come join us for an unforgettable evening of music at The Caledonia. We are very humbled and excited to welcome Brazilian Jazz composer and Latin Grammy Nominee Guinga to Liverpool for a one off, special performance. A brilliant Brazilian Jazz performer encompassing beautiful Choro, Bossa Nova, Samba styles and more. This will be a seated performance, with tables set up throughout the venue. All seating will have a line of site to the stage. There will be an interval between the artists performances and time before the show to purchase drinks. The bar will be open untill midnight following the show. Tickets booked together will be seated together and tables will be allocated on a first come first served basis. If you book individually but would like to sit as a group, please email the venue to arrange this. The venue has a limited number of subsidised ticket available for students and persons with low income. Please contact us directly to reserve these tickets. hello@thecaledonialiverpool.co.uk For more information about the venue and accessibility information please visit our website www.thecaledonialiverpool.com Guinga Guinga's melodies are incredible. They are different, they are unique...' Serio Medes Such a musician is born once in a century... Hermento Pascoal Considered one of the most important Brazilian contemporary composers, Guinga's songs have been recorded by superstars such as Elis Regina, Chico Buarque amongst others and he is a favourite of musicians around the world. Growing up in a working-class suburb of Rio de Janeiro his uncle taught him to play the guitar at age 11. He began his career as a guitarist accompany artists such as Clara Nunes, Carlota, Joāo Nogueira and others. His original music has been covered by many popular artists throughout his career. He has worked with lyricists Paulo Cesar Pinheiro, Aldir Blanc and Thiago Amund. At 73, Guinga now tours the world with his solo concerts, duo performances and as part of a jazz trio. Hamilton Luduvice Natural from the State of Sergipe, Northeast Brazil. Hamilton Luduvce has in his 'musical accent' the entire Brazilian cultural mix. After 15 years in Portugal and currently residing in Liverpool, UK, Hamilton's style continues to mature with a repertoire based on Bossa Nova, Samba Jazz, North-Eastern rhythms & Portuguese-speaking African grooves. His music is expressed sincerely with elaborate chords & infectious melody. Hamilton Luduvice has participated in Jazz and World Music festivals across Europe, Brazil and the UK. He regularly performs at The Caledonia as part of his Jazz & Forró ensembles. He prefers not to label his musical style, but it can be located somewhere within the genre the community would call 'Brazilian Jazz.' Information Source: The Caledonia | eventbrite

The Hamilton Woodworking Show provides the attendees with the opportunity to check out the latest hand tools, power tools, design trends, finishes and wood. It is one of Canada's largest consumer woodworking show The Hamilton Woodworking Show provides the attendees with the opportunity to check out the latest hand tools, power tools, design trends, finishes and wood. It is one of Canada's largest consumer woodworking show celebrates everything to do with wood for hobbyist and professionals. Information Source: Wood Shows | expotobi

Driftless Dance Film Tour - Mainspring Come join us for a night of dance films at Mainspring! The Driftless Dance Film Tour will be put on by Sydney Swanson in collaboration with six venues across the Driftless (Southeastern) area of Minnesota. The tour will feature works by MN-based dance film artists Brianna Johnson, Erin Drummond, Erinn Liebhard, Leila Awadallah, Sarah Abdel-Jelil, Sharon Mansur, and Sydney Swanson. Each event will feature the same films and will include an artist Q&A with two of the artists following the screenings. This event will run roughly two hours with about 75 minutes between 8 films and a 20-30 minute Q&A. Events in the series: - Saturday September 14 at Pop's Theater in Rochester, MN - Saturday October 12 at the happiness at Lark Toys in Kellogg, MN - Saturday November 9 at Mainspring in Caledonia, MN - Saturday December 7 at Winona Arts Center in Winona, MN - Saturday January 11 at St. Mane Theatre in Lanesboro, MN - Saturday February 8 at the Tower View Barn at the Anderson Center in Red Wing, MN For more info about the artists and films you can visit: https://www.insiteartsandhealing.com/driftlessdancefilmtour Sydney Swanson is a fiscal year 2024 recipient of a Creative Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund. Information Source: Sydney Swanson | eventbrite

The Future of Fitness Join us as we explore the future of fitness. This session will offer an exclusive look at upcoming innovations designed to keep you ahead of the curve and inspire more people to get active and stay with you. We’re offering you the chance to experience first-hand the newest innovations coming to market, as well as the opportunity to network and share your own experiences. Coffee and networking Creating Healthy Habits - Cat McDermott, Customer Experience Manager Les Mills. Les Mills Thrive - Programme Share Thrive and rehabilitation - Justine Davies, Global Business Development Born To Move, Les Mills International. GP referrals in action - Leona Petch, Master Trainer, Les Mills UK Les Mils Innovation presentation – The future of Group Exercise - Martin Franklin, CEO Les Mills UK 20 minutes of Les Mills’ latest innovation programme, Les Mills Thrive and 20 minutes Les Mills Pilates – this is low intensity, and options for all so everybody is welcome to get involved! Lunch & Networking Please extend this invitation to your health or GP referral leads - we are delighted to present our latest innovation programme, LES MILLS THRIVE, aimed at engaging the Active Aging and deconditioned community. Please wear comfortable clothing to participate. Location: Huddersfield Leisure Centre Spring Grove St Huddersfield HD1 4BP Parking is available. Information Source: Les Mills UK | eventbrite