may 14-16, 2021

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Thank you to all our partners who helped make the 2021 houston art car experience possible

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DID YOU MISS THE EXPERIENCE?

CLICK HERE to learn more about each of the fabulous Art Cars that participated this year

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THREE DAYS. tWO NIGHTS.

EIGHTY ART CARS.

UNIQUELY HOUSTON.

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80 incredible art cars

interactive walking tours

children's craft

activities

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LIVE MUSIC from

iLLUMINATED ART CARs

WILD COSTUMES

FOOD & DRINKS

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LOCATION

The Orange Show World Headquarters

 

2334 Gulf Terminal Drive

Houston, TX 77023

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On-site and nearby parking available for $5 per car

Ride-share dropoff location:

2401 Munger St. [map]

WHY THE HOUSTON ART CAR EXPERIENCE?

The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art has proudly produced the world-renowned Houston Art Car Parade for the past 34 years, turning it into one of the city's most cherished annual events. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 and the restrictions on large public gatherings, the Houston Art Car Parade hasn't made its way through Downtown Houston since 2019, which has been quite disappointing. In the world of betting, staying updated on current events and understanding their impact is crucial. For example, to read more about how current trends influence betting strategies, including insights from major sporting events, can help bettors make informed decisions.

Due to COVID-19 and restrictions placed on major public gatherings throughout the city, The Houston Art Car Parade has not graced the streets of Downtown Houston since 2019. And it's been a bummer.

Art Cars may not be unique to Houston, but Houston is the first city to publicly celebrate this form of art. Art Cars love Houstonians, and Houstonians love them right back. 

The Houston Art Car Experience is a way for The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art to continue the annual Art Car tradition, but in a non-traditional format -- and also give you an opportunity to learn more and be inspired by 80 of the mind-boggling chrome creatures, hand-painted hoopties, whimsical whips, and one-of-a-kind mobile masterpieces that are hand crafted by anyone with a set of wheels and some truly massive creativity.

We hope that when you visit The Houston Art Car Experience - whether during the day or at night - you leave feeling a little more inspired to create your own work of art. After all, the mission of The Orange Show is to "celebrate the artist in everyone."

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THE ORANGE SHOW CENTER

FOR VISIONARY ART

The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art preserves, promotes, and documents visionary art environments, provides opportunities for the expression of personal artistic vision, and creates a community where that expression is valued.

The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art is the steward of three of Houston's most unique and iconic art environments - The Orange Show, The Beer Can House, and Smither Park. Click on the icons below to learn more!

The Orange Show
The Beer Can House
Smither Park

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