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SUMMARY:Towers & Trees Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Towers and Trees explores the magnificent architecture between Hermann Square and Discovery Green as well as the changing dynamics of our downtown. We’ll look at the partially realized civic center plan surrounding Hermann Square\, the historic backbone of Main Street\, the ambitious 1970 proposal that would become Houston Center\, the internationally recognized icons from the skyscraper boom of the 70’s and 80’s\, and Discovery Green\, the newest catalyst for downtown development in Houston. \nMeet outside One Shell Plaza at 910 Smith Street on the corner of Walker and Smith Street across the street from City Hall and the reflecting pool in Hermann Square. Garage and street parking available in the area. \nAIA Credit: 2.0 LU \nAIA MEMBERS PLEASE NOTE: \nPer AIA National CE Standards\, any learning program approved for AIA Learning Units may award CE credit for the approved program for up to (3) years from the date of approval so long as the CES Provider is in good standing. AIA Members may repeat the same course\, but no additional credit will be granted or recorded. \n  \nTHIS TOUR IS SOLD OUT. Please visit our events calendar for upcoming tours.
URL:https://architecturehouston.org/event/towers-trees-walking-tour-5/
LOCATION:One Shell Plaza\, 910 Smith Street\, Houston\, 77027\, United States
CATEGORIES:ArCH Tours Committee,Continuing Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Ward":MAILTO:jennifer@aiahouston.org
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SUMMARY:Home Tour 2025
DESCRIPTION:The AIA Houston home tour is a 2-day\, self-guided tour featuring custom homes in the Houston area designed by licensed architects. \nWe seek to show the best new residential architecture by AIA members and we’re looking for a variety of architectural styles\, including new construction\, renovations\, and additions. \nDiscounted tickets are available until October 17th. Prices will increase the weekend of the tour. Tickets purchased online may be picked up at any one of the featured homes on the days of the tour. Additionally\, Full-Tour and Single Home Tickets may be purchased at any of the featured homes on the days of the tour. \nThis is a rain or shine event. All sales are final. \nClick here to see the homes! \nEvent Details & Cost:\n\n\n\nHOME TOUR DATES\nOctober 18-19\, 2025\n12:00PM – 6:00PM (Last entry 5:45PM)\n\n\nTICKET PRICES\n$35.00 Full-Tour Advance Ticket\n$40.00 on weekend of tour\n\n\n\n$30.00 – Full-Tour Advance Ticket for Bike Riders;\n\n\n\n$25.00 – Full-Tour Ticket for Children 12 and under\n\n\n\n$10.00 – Single-House Ticket\nSingle-House Tickets are not available for pre-sale
URL:https://architecturehouston.org/event/home-tour-2025/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Residential Committee
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alex Moreno":MAILTO:alexm@aiahouston.org
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SUMMARY:Houston Zoo Jack’s Café and Colonnade Restoration
DESCRIPTION:Photo Credit: Houston Zoo\n  \nThis tour will highlight the final piece of the Zoo’s centennial master plan – the transformation of the front of the Houston Zoo through the recently opened Jack’s Café and Reflections event center and restoration of the Zoo’s historic reflection pool and colonnade.  Learn about the sustainable design and operations features of Jack’s Café and Reflections event center\, including a low-carbon mass timber structure\, 18\,000-gallon rainwater harvesting system\, composting of food waste\, and bird-friendly glass.  Hear about the design and construction challenges of restoring the Zoo’s iconic reflection pool and colonnade to its original midcentury aesthetic while improving utility infrastructure. \nTour Guides: \n\nColley Hodges\, AIA\, LEED AP\, WELL AP\, SITES AP\, Houston Zoo Sustainability Director\nMark Hoffman\, P.E.\, LEED Green Associate\, Houston Zoo Senior Director of Planning\, Design\, and Engineering\nGretchen Foust\, P.E.\, Houston Zoo Project Manager\nDavid Bucek\, FAIA\, LEED AP\, Principal at Stern and Bucek Architects\nSunnie Diaz\, AIA\, LEED AP\, Senior Associate at Lake Flato Architects\n\nAIA Credit: 1.5 HSW
URL:https://architecturehouston.org/event/houston-zoo-jacks-cafe-and-colonnade-restoration/
LOCATION:Houston Zoo\, 6200 Hermann Park Dr.\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rhonda Lowe":MAILTO:rhonda@aiahouston.org
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