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Weekend at a Glance: Thrills in the City June 15-16 | Community

Weekend at a Glance: Thrills in the City June 15-16 |  Community

Indoor Garden Yoga + Sound Meditation Retreat at Blessings Plants & Music

WHO: Adults

When: Saturday June 15, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

Or: 365 W. 19th St.

What: Yoga, healing music, tea conversations and a plant to take home

Cost: $35

Info: eventbrite.com

Second Annual Pizza Eating Contest at Upside Pub

WHO: Adults

When: Saturday June 15, 2 p.m.

Or: 3402 N. Shepherd Drive

What: Who can eat a 12 inch cheese pizza the fastest? Trophy and reward pack for the winner.

Cost: $20

Info: eventbrite.com

Father’s Day Boxing Bootcamp at FemCore Fitness

WHO: Dads and men

When: Saturday June 15, 9:30 a.m.

Or: 1533 N. Shepherd Drive

What: Special Father’s Day boxing bootcamp

Cost: $10

Info: eventbrite.com

School’s Out Music event is about kids at MKT

WHO: Children and families

When: Saturday June 15, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

Or: MKT Trailside (near hiking and biking trail)

What: Live performances, interactive music classes, DJs, arts and crafts

Cost: Free, but registration required

Info: ticketleap.events/tickets/heightskidsdayofmusic/HKDM-SchoolsOutMusicOn

Say, girl, say at the Heights Theater

WHO: Adults

When: Saturday June 15, 8 p.m.

Or: 339 O.19th St.

What: Houston duo Brigette Yawn and Suad Ihsan who play multiple instruments

Cost: $22 to $176

Info: theheightstheater.com

Flutter Fling by Buffalo Bayou Partnership

WHO: Adults and families

When: Saturday June 15, 9 a.m.

Or: Buffalo Bayou Park – Shepherd Dr. at Sabine St.

What: Butterfly Craft, Pollinator Parade, 90 Minute Butterfly Walk

Cost: Free; reservations recommended

Info: buffalobayou.org/event/summer-species-flutter-fling

Ophelia’s Rope Fundraiser for Cone Man Running Productions

WHO: Adults

When: Saturday June 15, 7:30 p.m.

Or: Spring Street Studios – 1824 Spring Street, #4056

What: The longest-running female improv duo, the show draws inspiration from audience suggestions

Cost: $10

Info: conemanrunning.com/fundraiser

Einen Abend in Berlin: Cabaret at the Halle

WHO: Adults

When: Saturday June 15, 7 p.m.

Or: The Houston Saengerbund Saengerhalle – 1703 Heights Blvd.

What: Dinner, drinks, entertainment

Cost: $50

Info: facebook.com

Woman walking at height

WHO: Adults & families

When: Sunday June 16, 9:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m.

Or: Helms Elementary School – 573 W. 21st

What: Walk from Helms Elem. love Elem. and back to Helms. Children can play Love while adults chat or continue walking the Love trail.

Costs: Free

Info: facebook.com

Father’s Day: Steak and Bordeaux Tasting Experience at Mutiny Wine Room

WHO: Adults

When: Sunday June 16, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Or: 1124 Usener Street

What: Enjoy Chef Eduardo’s new Ribeye for Two, featuring Hasselback Potatoes, Charred Tomato and Spring Onion Salad, Mozzarella Burrata and Toasted Sourdough Focaccia

Cost: $75

Info: mutinywineroom.com