Houston is considered one of the most multicultural cities in all the US. This means that the number of festivals and celebrations are unnumbered. There are more than 30 different cultures across the entire city. The main purpose is to enrich the culture and tolerance of the American citizens, as well as to be a center point for foreign people.
MECA
MECA is a community-based non-profit organization committed to the healthy development of under-served youth and adults through arts and cultural programming, academic excellence, support services, and community building. This center provides cultural dance classes and other kinds of artistic programs. Making the best of their stage they give their students the opportunity to shine on the multiple festivals and shows they prepare for a great multicultural experience.
Raindrop Foundation
The Raindrop Foundation is a Turkish cultural center that aims to cultivate friendship and promote understanding of diverse cultures through its unique services to the community. They strive to establish bridges between the Turkish and American cultures and communities by providing easily accessible educational, social, and cultural services.
Hong Kong City Mall
The oldest and largest professional African American theatre in the Southwest, holding the distinction of being one of the nation's largest African American theatres owning and operating its facility and producing in-house. The shows range from musicals, comedies, concerts, and more, each enjoyable in its own way. You may even see major African American stars like Denzel Washington or Morgan Freeman collaborating.
The Museum of Fine Arts
Without a doubt the best art museum in town, featuring exhibitions and performances such as Peacock in the Desert or science and technology showcases by the hand of Joris Laarman Lab. Every visit is breathtaking, and their constantly changing calendar makes it enjoyable for all ages and tastes.
Museum of Natural Science
Located on the northern border of Hermann Park and established by the Houston Museum and Scientific Society, this museum focuses on education and science. The complex includes four floors of exhibits, the Burke Baker Planetarium, the Cockrell Butterfly Center, and the Wortham Giant Screen Theatre, making it one of the most famous museums in the US due to its many special and guest exhibits.
