Mid City Minute: August 29, 2025
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Mid City News
Modern Munchkin to move in to former Victoria’s Toy Station
Mid City Redevelopment Alliance names new executive director
Red Stick Reads opens a coffee bar
Upcoming Mid City Events
Let it Ride at Phil Brady’s Aug 29
Listen to 2 Domestic 1 Import at Pelican to Mars Aug 29
Dance to Vincent Mason at the Texas Club Aug 30
Tour affordable Mid City homes at MCRA Aug 31
Watch the Dutch Grand Prix at Pelican to Mars Aug 31
Waste away in Margaritaville at Pelican to Mars Sept 1
Welcome MCRA’s new ED at MCRA Sept 4
Fall into training with Varsity Sports Sept 4
Celebrate 3 years of frequency at Radio Bar Sept 6
Get just what you need at Radio Bar Sept 11
Recurring Mid City Events
Explore Mid City by bike at Electric Depot every Monday
Practice yoga at Pelican to Mars every Monday
Grab a $1 burger at Phil Brady’s every Monday
Shop the farmer’s market at the Main Library every Tuesday
Play bingo at Cypress Coast Brewing every Tuesday
Test your trivia knowledge at Pelican to Mars every Tuesday
Take a walk at Varsity Sports every Wednesday
Practice pilates at Electric Depot every Wednesday
Practice pilates at BREC’s Independence Park every Wednesday
Test your trivia knowledge at Curbside every Wednesday
Compete in a tournament at Electric Pickle every Thursday
Listen to free live music at Red Stick Social every Friday
Attend story time at Red Stick Reads every Saturday
Paint with your kids at Painting with a Twist every Saturday
Watch or sign up for open mic comedy at Boomerang every Sunday
Enjoy Jazz Brunch at Red Stick Social every Sunday
Attend a Mid City home for sale open house
Newly Listed For Sale / Rent in Mid City
For Sale
Ardenwood || 245 Marion Dr 4/3 $499.9K
Eastland || 1608 Parker St 3/3 $479K
Roseland Terrace || 2169 Olive St 3/2 $415K
For Rent
Drehr Place || 2360 Tulip St 1/1 $1,250 / month
Capital Heights || 847 Blanchard St 1/1 $950 / month
See more Mid City homes for sale and rent.
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Volunteer / Donate in Mid City
Support women with Mission Heart
Support Moms with the BR Moms Network
Donate books to a little library
Improve your neighborhood with an MCRA challenge grant
Check-out free tools for a Mid City project from MCRA
Earn volunteer hours with Mid City Redevelopment Alliance
Plan a litter clean up day in your neighborhood with KTTB
Recycle your glass with Glass Half Full at the Farmer’s Market
Meetings
Social Media Breakfast No August Meeting
Planning Commission Sept 15
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