Houston Area Organizations
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Other Resources
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British American Business Council - Texas - to facilitate, encourage & promote bilateral trade, commerce, investment and business between Southwest US and the UK. |
Calendar of Events (Other Lists)
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British Consulate-General, Houston
BABC Texas Welcomes Sujeevan Satheesan, our new British Consul General, as of April 7th, 2024
Region includes: Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas
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British Consulate - Listing of British Clubs and Organizations in our Region.
British Consulate - Listing of British Stores, Tea Shops and Restaurants in our Region.
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British International School of Houston - Opened in September 2000 and is part of Nord Anglia Education's premium international schools worldwide. |
Email Grouplists
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Celtic Chorus of Houston - You don't have to have a great voice or regular attendance to sing-a-long!
Join us when you can! We're having a lot of fun! |
Magazines/Newspapers
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Daughters of the British Empire (DBE) - women of British heritage living in America, joining together in fellowship, contribute significantly to the good of their local communities and to support their four retirement homes for men and women |
Radio Broadcasts
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English-Speaking Union - Houston Branch - promotes scholarship and the advancement of knowledge through the effective use of English in an expanding global community |
Gaelic
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Grampian-Houston Association - Grampian Region, which covers the area of Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire and Moray in North-east Scotland, has been officially twinned with the City of Houston, Texas, since May,1979. |
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Heather and Thistle Society - no longer operating as of 31 March 2013. See this link for FINAL NEWSLETTER. |
Robert Burns Club of Houston (founded 1984 within the Heather and Thistle Society)
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Houston Grampian Association - On Friday, May 11, 1979, the City of Houston, Texas and the Grampian Region, Scotland, formalized their "twinning" and became Sister Cities. |
Travel and Tours
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Houston Highland Games Association - fosters interest in the culture and heritage of Scotland; helps to preserve Scottish and Celtic traditions by its annual Festival & Games each May |
Additional Links: Bagpipers - Individuals or Bands; Lessons |
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Irish Society - based in Houston, provides an opportunity for all to experience the richness and diversity of our Irish heritage on a nonpartisan, nonsectarian basis. |
Additional Links: Athletics
Scottish Dance Groups in the U.S.
Additional Links: Dance Groups & Classes
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Revels Houston - building tradition through music, dance, and drama with seasonal performances. |
American Peerage / MW Douglass
Additional Links: Genealogy and Heraldry
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Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (RSCDS) - holds weekly classes at several locations in and around Houston. |
Additional Links: Market Place - Where to buy gifts, tartan, and accessories
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Houston Athletic Rugby Club
Lost Afternoon Rugby Luncheon
Texas Youth Rugby Association
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Saint Thomas' Episcopal School - prepares students for a lifetime of education, with the ultimate goal of success at the university level. Scottish Arts program. |
Additional Links: Clans & Tartans
(recommended by Cora Miller)
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Saint Thomas' Episcopal School Spring Festival - annual Scottish Festival Spectacular, typically held in the month of March at the Toyota Center in Houston. |
Additional Links: Pubs and Restaurants
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Scottish Development International - Business opportunities available and tailored information about Scotland as well as specific market research. - Business opportunities available and tailored information about Scotland as well as specific market research. |
Governor Perry's Day of the Scots Proclamation, Nov 30th |
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Scotland Space School (Careers Scotland) - Partnership link with NASA, part of the Scottish Space Foundation |
Scottish Placenames at Houston Texas |