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League City is Soaring with Popular Birding Classes and Events

Apr 1, 20213 min read

League City is Soaring with Popular Birding Classes and Events

Birding enthusiasts are flocking to participate in virtual and in-person classes League City—in partnership with the cities of Bay Area...

League City's Birding Guide Featured in Houston Chronicle

League City CVB

Mar 9, 20211 min read

League City's Birding Guide Featured in Houston Chronicle

Our favorite birding expert, Kristine Rivers, was recently profiled in the Houston Chronicle. The article discusses Kristine's past and...

Pierogi Queen Pierogis Sold in Houston General Store

League City CVB

Mar 9, 20211 min read

Pierogi Queen Pierogis Sold in Houston General Store

League City's very own Pierogi Queen restaurant was mentioned in a Texas Monthly article featuring Henderson & Kane General Store in...

Birds of a Feather | Red-winged Blackbirds

Kristine Rivers

Mar 3, 20213 min read

Birds of a Feather | Red-winged Blackbirds

In smaller flocks, Red-winged Blackbirds can be recognized by their distinctive undulating flight pattern, with rapid wing beats intersperse

Historic Art | A Birds-Eye View of League City

League City Historical Society

Feb 24, 20212 min read

Historic Art | A Birds-Eye View of League City

Discover the history of this century-old painted wall hanging of League City.

League City CVB

Feb 4, 20212 min read

Black History in League City

The history of League City has been shaped by many influential people, including Alexander Winfield, one of the first African-Americans...

History of Yachty Gras, America’s Largest Mardi Gras Boat Parade

League City CVB

Jan 28, 20213 min read

History of Yachty Gras, America’s Largest Mardi Gras Boat Parade

Simple Beginnings Back in 1999, Bay Area Houston residents Roy and Leslie Olsen wanted to throw a Mardi Gras party. Rather than simply...

League City CVB

Jan 26, 20211 min read

Valentine's Date Night in League City

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and lucky for you, League City is home to some truly romantic restaurants that serve up...

Kristine Rivers

Jan 20, 20212 min read

Robins, Robins, Everywhere!

You may have noticed that there are literally thousands of American Robins traveling through our area this winter! They’re everywhere –...

League City CVB

Jan 15, 20211 min read

Spotlight: Ghirardi WaterSmart Park

This park is an ode to water conservation, complete with a rain garden, water cisterns, outdoor classroom, native plant life, educational...

League City CVB

Dec 29, 20202 min read

Mardi Gras—Texas Style!

Texans like to do things BIG, and Mardi Gras is no different. League City is home to America's Largest Mardi Gras Boat parade—Yachty...

7 Reasons to Finish Your Christmas Shopping in League City

League City CVB

Dec 14, 20203 min read

7 Reasons to Finish Your Christmas Shopping in League City

If you still haven’t checked everyone off your holiday shopping list, there's still plenty of time to buy gifts for friends and family....

Kristine Rivers

Dec 11, 20202 min read

HAVE YOU SEEN OUR MAJESTIC BALD EAGLES?

In just the past couple of weeks, I have been lucky enough to see several Bald Eagles. It takes my breath away every time I see these...

League City Launches Comprehensive Shop Local Holiday Campaign

League City CVB

Dec 8, 20201 min read

League City Launches Comprehensive Shop Local Holiday Campaign

League City launched its “Think Big Shop Small” 20 Days of Shopping holiday campaign in tandem with the official reopening of historic...

Picture Perfect Holiday Photos in League City

League City CVB

Nov 20, 20202 min read

Picture Perfect Holiday Photos in League City

Grab your ugly Christmas sweaters, matching pajamas, or snazziest formal wear and head to League City’s historic League Park this holiday...

FOLLOW HABITAT CLUES TO IMPROVE YOUR BIRDING SKILLS (video)

Kristine Rivers

Nov 10, 20202 min read

FOLLOW HABITAT CLUES TO IMPROVE YOUR BIRDING SKILLS (video)

As a birder, you can follow habitat clues to both find and identify more species of birds, no matter where you are.

How to participate in Global Bird Weekend in League City, Texas

Kristine Rivers

Oct 12, 20202 min read

How to participate in Global Bird Weekend in League City, Texas

Looking for ways to get more involved in birding during the pandemic? Try participating in October Big Day 2020 on Saturday, October 17!

League City CVB

Oct 12, 20201 min read

Kayak Rentals Available in League City

Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience on the water when you rent a kayak from Clear Creek Kayaks. Experience the beauty of the...

Kristine Rivers

Sep 1, 20202 min read

Get Ready for the Raptors!

League City, Texas fall birding migration brings birdwatchers attention to raptors. Red-shoulder hawks, American Kestrels, Red-tailed hawks

logantimmins

Jul 30, 20202 min read

It's shop o'clock somewhere!

For the lover of beautiful things, eclectic aesthetics and exclusive products, Texas Artisan is an impressive, must-visit, local staple.

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