Mid City Minute: July 25, 2025
Your Mid City Guide to Events, Homes & News.
Mid City News
You’re being challenged to design the official Mid City flag!
Arrest made in connection with recent robberies
Lobdell Ave property approved for zoning change by Planning Commission
Ogden Park property approved for alcohol zoning change by Planning Commission
Upcoming Mid City Events
Meet local podcaster Patty-G at Counterspace July 25
See The Producers at Mid City Ballroom July 25
Tailgate with the Bruin Band at Catholic High School July 25
Take a sound bath at Focus & Flow July 25
See Secondhand Band live at Phil Brady’s Jul 25
It’s Christmas in July at Pelican to Mars July 26
Attend the Indie Film Festival at Independence Park Theater July 26
See Lucid Soule live at Mid City Ballroom July 26
Make a cobbler at Red Stick Spice Co July 26
Laugh with the whole family at Boomerang Comedy July 26
Shop the Local Pop Up at Electric Depot July 26
Follow the paper trail to find your ancestors at the Main Library July 26
See Parish / County Line at the Texas Club July 26
Have a date night at Red Stick Spice Co July 29
Test your Disney trivia knowledge at Reginelli’s July 29
Learn to overcome overwhelm at Focus & Flow July 30
Practice free yogo with Amber at Focus & Flow July 31
Rock out to Glacial Coffin at Mid City Ballroom July 31
Learn to bake cinnamon rolls at Red Stick Spice Co July 31
Bring your bike to Pit-N-Peel July 31
Listen to John Foster at the Texas Club Aug 1
Attend the Young Professionals Conference at the Main Library Aug 2
Jam to Reaper Rose at Phil Brady’s Aug 2
Heal with mindfulness at Focus & Flow Aug 2
Shop the 1st Saturday Market at Pelican to Mars Aug 2
Gather with Mid City Church at the A.C. Lewis YMCA Aug 3
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
Goodwood Place || 6411 Sheffield Ave 5/6 $1.16M
Westdale Heights || 1547 Avondale Dr 3/2 $525K
North Goodwood || 286 Kenwood Ave 3/2 $420K
For Rent
Westdale Heights || 1742 College Dr 2/1 $1,500 / month
Hundred Oaks || 2963 Greenwood Dr 1/1 $1,000 / month
Ogden Park || 3408 Wilshire Dr 2/1 $1,200 / 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 July 25
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