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THE HOUSE OF YES
Sep 18 Presented by Downtown Magazine, Saint Arnold Brewing Company and Houston Young People for the Arts (HYPA). A well-done film adaptation of a play, The House of Yes gives us an amazing and very funny performance by Parker Posey who is a bit unbalanced (she thinks she is Jackie Kennedy) and flips into a murderous rage when her brother returns home to reveal he’s engaged. Adult content. Free. Fri 7:30.
BEST IN SHOW
Oct 24 Presented by Downtown Magazine, Saint Arnold Brewing Company and Houston Pavilions. A colorful array of characters compete in a national dog show—and in the hands of master mock-documentarist Christopher Guest, the results are hilarious. Part of the weekend’s Barkitecture Houston festivities. Pet photos, puppy adoptions by Pup Squad and more prior to the show. Free. Sat 6:30, movie 7:30.
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN -- RESCHEDULED TO SATURDAY, OCT 31 at 7PM because of WET LAWN CONDITIONS
Oct 30 Presented by Downtown Magazine, Saint Arnold Brewing Company and Emerging Leaders. A classic Mel Brooks movie that parodies the old Frankenstein movies. Dr. Frankenstein's grandson (Gene Wilder), after years of living down the family reputation, inherits his grandfather’s castle and continues in his footsteps. Free. Fri 7:30.
THE BIG LEBOWSKI
Nov 13 Presented by Downtown Magazine, Saint Arnold Brewing Company and Lucky Strike Lanes & Lounge. Whether you’re a Big Lebowski-aholic or not, you’ll have a blast at Houston’s Lebowski Bash, including music, trivia, costume contest, an outdoor human bowling alley and, of course, beer. In this ultimate slacker movie, "Dude" Lebowski (Jeff Bridges), mistaken for a millionaire, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it. Adult content. Free. Fri 7:30, movie 10. For more info, check out lebowskihouston.com
PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES
Nov 21 Presented by Downtown Magazine and Saint Arnold Brewing Company. All that Neal Page (Steve Martin) wants to do is to get home for Thanksgiving. His flight has been canceled due to bad weather, so he decides on other means of transport. As well as bad luck, Neal is blessed with the presence of Del Griffith (John Candy), shower curtain ring salesman, who is never short of advice, conversation, bad jokes or company. Get a sneak peek at all the festive downtown happenings for the holidays. Free. Sat 7:30.
Just a reminder that all events are FREE. Blankets, lawn chairs, and picnics are welcome, but please do not bring glass containers or alcoholic beverages into the park. Food, beer, and wine are available at the Lake House. Dogs are also welcome!! For more info on park rules, visit discoverygreen.com. Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney.
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