Mid Main Lofts

Rooted in po’boys and a series of successful pop-ups, this Midtown hotspot now draws fans of both craft cocktails and comfort food. Its “fancy sandwiches” menu highlights the Peacemaker po’boy, expertly layered on fresh Leidenheimer bread—the gold standard for po’boys. Seasonal menu updates add variety, but this iconic sandwich remains the reason the restaurant has become a beloved Houston institution. 🥖 Link in comments.

Check in at 3550 Main St. to make a $10 donation to our nonprofit partner, for an ALL ACCESS wristband to the festivities! all of our awesome block partners, enjoy delicious beer sponsored by Saint Arnold Brewing Company ((PLUS)) live music, art shows, special activations, and procure handmade goodies from local vendors at the Winbern Street Market.

OCTOBER 2nd NONPROFIT: https://www.campforall.org

Link to buy tickets IN BIO!

LIVE MUSIC
6pm: DJ Boogie Soul and live mural painting with the Insomniac Crew plus Saint Arnold Brewing, The Mid Main Lofts Breezeway

6pm: Sorry, Sarah, Winnie’s Patio
7pm: Sam Turner and the Cactus Cats, Winbern Street
9pm: TBD, The Continental Club
9pm: Davy Knowles, Big Top

ART SHOWS
6pm-10pm: The Collective Subconscious, Mid Main Lofts Art Gallery. An exhibition by the Houston-born, Insomniax Collective, is a visual exploration of instinct, legacy, and creative reflex. For these artists, creation is not just intentional, it’s inevitable. Art flows from them as a natural response to the world around them. It’s how they process, communicate, and exist.Mid Main Art Gallery
6pm-10pm: Mark “Scapdaddy” Bradford, Metal Art, Winbern Street

ACTIVATIONS
>> Silverback Rodeo Co. - get your hat, steamed, shaped or branded!
>> Tarot Card Readings with Amber Ambrose!
>> $3 Shots, $5 Domestic Beers at Alley Kat!
>> Double Trouble Condessa Art Workshop, 7pm-10pm!
>> Sig’s Lagoon, The Fashion Time Machine, My Flaming Heart, + Rodeo Tiger OPEN LATE for shopping and fresh ink!
>> 8th Wonder’s Howdy Beverages, Winbern Street!

WINBERN NIGHT MARKET 6PM-10PM
++ Mo’s Vegan Bites: The very best vegan treats in Houston!
++ La Planta: Botanical resin art jewelry and home decor!
++ Simone: Roots and rhythm jewelry + home decor!
++ Alchymist Dyes: Unique and super fun tie dyed ... everything!
++ For Esoterics: Silver, Brass and Gold lighter cases crafted using an 1980s Dahlgrenen Wizzard machine.
++ Shop Semi Charm: A fun funky shop, with handmade 90s and 2000s inspired lipgloss to fun purse charms!
++ Bar Haven HTX: D&D and TTRPG game station!

Interview: Bria Washington of AKEELAH AND THE BEE at The Ensemble Theatre Bria Washington is stepping into the spotlight as the determined and big-hearted Akeelah in The Ensemble Theatre’s production of Akeelah and the Bee. Based on the beloved film, Cheryl L. West’s stage adaptation follows an 11-year-old girl from South Los Angeles who discovers her gift for spellin...

Más TACOS, menos TALK. 👏🏼
This is our chicken tinga birria and she does indeed NOT play.

Mid Main First Thurs - Sept '25 Photo collection by Charlie Horse Photos

Join us for a cozy evening of connection and relaxation at Mid Main Lofts Thursday, September 18. 7-9 PM

https://www.amberambrose.com/event-details/tea-tarot-at-mid-main-lofts

Earl Harvin and Mike Dillon at The Kessler Theater Recorded live on October 2, 2010 at The Kessler Theater in Dallas, Texas.

🌹 Saturday, September 20th – Roselit Bone at the Big Top! 🌹

Sarah Golden, Stacy Antonel, and Sophie Gault hit the Big Top for a Thursday night full of great tunes!

Sarah Golden
Houston native, Sarah Golden, is a folk singer-songwriter whose soulful storytelling and heartfelt performances have captivated audiences since the release of her debut album, Truth, in 2002, which earned her a spot as a Kerrville New Folk finalist. A top-36 finalist on Season 2 of NBC's The Voice on Team CeeLo Green, and a top-100 finalist on Season 4 of America's Got Talent, Golden has gone on to earn multiple awards and nominations, including Best Folk/Roots/Country Song for "The One I Love" and Adult Contemporary Song of the Year for "Who Gives a Damn". She is currently a top-25 finalist in the InterContinental Music Awards, a prestigious global music competition that recognizes exceptional artists from across the world and celebrates music as a universal language of unity, for her co-write with Nathan K on "Who is Gonna Rebuild LA?".

Known for her rich vocals and meaningful lyrics, Golden has shared the stage with such acclaimed artists as Amy Ray, Shawn Colvin, Susan Gibson, and Ruthie Foster. Her Sessions EP showcases her signature sound and builds anticipation for her forthcoming full-length album, currently being recorded and produced by Edgewater Music Group in Sugar Land, TX, which will highlight her sociopolitical activism and human rights advocacy.

Stacy Antonel

Imagine Tammy Wynette crossed with the Ventures and you’ll have an idea of the sonic world of Americana artist Stacy Antonel’s new EP, The Seahorses: Volume One. Always a genre-defying artist, Antonel blends her passion for classic countr

📍 Shoeshine Charley’s Big Top Lounge
3714 Main St, Houston, TX

⏰ Schedule:
8:30 – Doors Open
9:30 – Showtime

🎟️ Tickets:
$15 Advance (+$3 fee)
$20 Day of Show

21+ only unless accompanied by a parent/guardian.

👉 Advance tickets highly recommended!