Rotary Events
Upcoming Events
The Downtown Rotary Club of Houston is proud to host all our events at the Ballroom at Bayou Place. It is downtown Houston’s largest private event venue.
Congressman Wesley Hunt
Congressman Wesley Hunt is currently serving his first term in Congress as the Representative of the 38th District of Texas.Read More »
Past Events
Marc Morano, Award-winning Producer, Writer, and Host
Marc Morano, March 2023 luncheon guest speaker, is the award-winning producer, writer, and host of Climate Hustle documentary.Read More »
2023 Mardi Gras Celebration
The Downtown Rotary Club of Houston’s 2023 Mardi Gras Celebration is on February 18, 2023, benefitting the non-profits we support.Read More »
Go Texan Luncheon with Chris Boleman, President & CEO of the HLSR
Chris Boleman, President and CEO of The Houston Livestock Show, will be our guest speaker for the Go Texan Luncheon.Read More »
Robert L. Woodson Guest Speaker for Martin Luther King Jr. Annual Luncheon
On Tuesday, January 31, 2023, we are pleased and proud to host Robert Woodson Sr. for our annual Martin Luther King Jr. Luncheon.Read More »
Downtown Rotary Christmas and Holiday Party Benefiting the Salvation Army
Join us as we hold our annual Christmas and Holiday Party benefitting the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree Christmas Assistance Program.Read More »
First Female Commander of the Texas Military Department Luncheon Speaker
Join us for our annual Salute to Veterans fundraising luncheon. We are honored to be hosting Major General Tracy R. Norris as our speaker.Read More »
Hon. Ada Elene Brown
Downtown Rotary Club of Houston invites you to our luncheon with the Hon. Ada Elene Brown, U.S. District Judge, on October 19, 2022.Read More »
Ambassador Kay Bailey Hutchison
Downtown Rotary Club of Houston invites you to our luncheon with Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas’ First Woman US Senator, on Sept. 14, 2022.Read More »
NASA Astronaut Luncheon
Join us in honoring the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 16 moon landing with an Apollo 16 & NASA Astronauts, and JSC Director.Read More »
Texas BBQ & Dance
Join us for a Texas BBQ and Dance during the Rotary International Convention. Dinner, dancing, and lessons included!Read More »
Horace Cooper, Project 21, & Awards, Recognitions, New Board and Officers
You’re invited to our Awards Recognition and New Officer Installation ceremony May 18, 2022, with guest speaker Horace Cooper of Project 21.Read More »
Daniel C. Turner, Founder of Power the Future, April Luncheon Speaker
Downtown Rotary Club of Houston invites you to our luncheon with Daniel C. Turner, Founder of Power the Future, on April 21, 2022.Read More »
Vitalii Tarasiuk, Consul General of Ukraine, Houston
Consulate General of Ukraine Vitalii Tarasiuk will address the Downtown Rotary Club of Houston Tuesday, March 15, 2022.Read More »
Go Texan Luncheon with Brady F. Carruth, HLSR Chairman
Brady F. Carruth, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Chairman, will address the Downtown Rotary Club of Houston on February 2, 2022.Read More »
Texas Rangers Chief Chance Collins Updates Efforts of Operation Lone Star
Chance Collins, Chief of the Texas Rangers, presents Operation Lone Star and gives updates on the Rangers’ efforts along the Texas border.Read More »
Downtown Rotary Christmas and Holiday Party Benefiting the Salvation Army
Join us as we hold our annual Christmas and Holiday Party benefitting the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree Christmas Assistance Program.Read More »
Highest-ranking Woman In US Military History Veterans Luncheon Speaker
Join us for our annual Salute to Veterans fundraising luncheon. We are honored to be hosting General Lori Robinson (ret) as our speaker.Read More »
Celebration of Lynn Wyatt: The Original Influencer
Join the Downtown Rotary Club of Houston as we celebrate the Original Influencer, Houston’s Lynn Wyatt.Read More »
Kerri Taylor Talks About Human Trafficking In Our Area & Rotary’s Response
Kerri Taylor, Executive Director of Unbound Houston, will discuss the dangerous effects of human trafficking in the City of Houston.Read More »
2021 NCAA Basketball Champion Head Coach Scott Drew of Baylor University
Baylor Bears alumni, friends, and fans are invited to a special luncheon featuring the 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Champions Head Coach.Read More »
Unapologetically American Day Luncheon With Guest Congressman Dan Crenshaw
Texas Congressman Dan Crenshaw joins the Downtown Rotary Club of Houston for Unapologetically American Day on Thursday, July 15, 2021.Read More »
Downtown Rotary Juneteenth Celebration Luncheon
Celebrate Juneteenth with the Downtown Rotary Club of Houston with Rev. Dr. Bill Lawson and Dr. Roderick R. Paige.Read More »
Downtown Rotary Welcomes Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush
Downtown Rotary Club of Houston’s monthly luncheon is Thursday, May 20, 2021, with guest speaker George P. Bush.Read More »
Downtown Rotary Welcomes Award-winning Journalist Lara Logan
Downtown Rotary Club of Houston’s monthly luncheon is Thursday, April 29, 2021, with guest speaker Lara Logan.Read More »
UPDATED TIME: Downtown Rotary Honors US Constitution Day with Sen. Ted Cruz
NEW DATE, UPDATED TIME: Downtown Rotary Club of Houston with host a luncheon on Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at 11 am with guest Sen. Ted Cruz.Read More »
Downtown Rotary Honors US Constitution Day with Se
Downtown Rotary Club of Houston with host a luncheon on February 16, 2021, with guest speaker the Honorable Texas Senator Ted Cruz.Read More »
Downtown Rotary Presents a Special COVID-19 Panel & Luncheon
Join us for a Special COVID-19 Program featuring VIPs of the medical community discussing the COVID-19 pandemic and the vaccine.Read More »
Downtown Rotary Christmas and Holiday Party Benefiting the Salvation Army
Join us as we hold our annual Christmas and Holiday Party benefitting the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree Christmas Assistance Program.Read More »
Salute to Veterans Luncheon with Speaker Space Force Commanding General
Join us as we hold our annual Salute to Veterans fundraising luncheon. We will are honored to be hosting speaker John W. “Jay” Raymond.Read More »
Downtown Rotary presents the Hon. Dan Patrick, Texas Lt. Governor
Join us for our monthly Downtown Rotary Club of Houston luncheon to network and hear from Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.Read More »
Downtown Rotary Welcomes U.S. Congressman Dan Crenshaw
Join the Downtown Rotary Club of Houston as we welcome Congressman Dan Crenshaw as our featured speaker.Read More »
UNAPOLOGETICALLY AMERICAN DAY LUNCHEON WITH GUEST TX. LT. GOV. DAN PATRICK
Join us for our monthly Downtown Rotary Club of Houston luncheon July 9 for our club installation and award ceremony honoring Tim Miller.Read More »
Downtown Rotary June Luncheon, Speaker Perrye Turner, FBI Agent in Charge
Guest speaker Houston FBI Agent in Charge Perrye K. Turner will address us followed by Q&A.Read More »
DOWNTOWN ROTARY WELCOMES RICHARD CAMPO, CHAIRMAN & CEO OF CAMDEN PROPERTY
Richard “Ric” Campo will be our guest speaker for our March monthly luncheon.Read More »
Rotary 101 Hosted by Downtown Rotary Club of Houston
Downtown Rotary Club of Houston will be hosting Rotary 101, a powerful presentation on how you can become agents of service.Read More »
Downtown Rotary Celebrates the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2020
COME AND ENJOY OUR ANNUAL RODEO HOUSTON “GO TEXAN” LUNCHEON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, FROM 11 AM – 1 PM AT THE BALLROOM AT BAYOU PLACE, 500 TEXARead More »
DOWNTOWN ROTARY NEW YEAR LUNCHEON WITH SPEAKER RYAN PATRICK, US ATTORNEY
Join us for our NEW YEAR Downtown Rotary Club of Houston monthly luncheon, Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at the Ballroom at Bayou Place.Read More »
Join Downtown Rotary for TUTS Presents Elf the Musical
BASED ON THE CLASSIC HOLIDAY FILM, IT’S THE BROADWAY SMASH-HIT MUSICAL!Read More »
2019 Christmas Holiday Party Benefiting the Salvation Army
Bring the family and join in the magic of the Holidays at our December Holiday Christmas Party and Luncheon benefiting the Salvation Army’sRead More »
Thanksgiving Day Uptown Houston Holiday Tree Lighting & Fireworks
Join us at the Hilton Post Oak Hotel in our reserved room overlooking the annual Uptown Houston Holiday Lighting and Fireworks.Read More »
2019 Salute to Veterans Luncheon with the U.S. Naval Academy Alumni and USO Houston
This is a fundraising event. 100% of the net revenue will stay in Houston to directly benefit Houston veterans. Table Sponsorship OpportuRead More »
2019 U.S. Constitution Day and Panel
FEATURED PANELISTS Craig Jackson – Professor of Law, Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Texas Southern University Craig JacRead More »
DOWNTOWN ROTARY CLUB OF HOUSTON SALUTE TO HOUSTON HEROES INAUGURAL GALA, HONORING DR. CAROLYN FARB
DOWNTOWN ROTARY CLUB OF HOUSTON SALUTE TO HOUSTON HEROES INAUGURAL GALA, HONORING DR. CARORead More »
Downtown Rotary Welcomes John Hennessey of Hennessey Performance, Creator of the 301mph Hennessey Venom F5
Due to a scheduling conflict, Ric Campo will be speaking at a later date. Our featured guest will be John Hennessey of Hennessey PerformanceRead More »
Downtown Rotary Celebrates NASA’s 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing, with NASA Director Mark Geyer and Special Guest Astronauts
Date: Thursday, August 22, 2019 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Place: Ballroom at Bayou Place Address: 500 Texas St. In recognitionRead More »
DOWNTOWN ROTARY UNAPOLOGETICALLY AMERICAN DAY LUNCHEON GUEST SPEAKER, TED CRUZ, TEXAS U.S. SENATOR
Join us for our monthly Downtown Rotary Club of Houston luncheon July 2, with special guest speaker Senator Ted Cruz. We will be entertainedRead More »
DOWNTOWN ROTARY WELCOMES GUEST SPEAKER DAN CRENSHAW
Please RSVP by Sunday, April 14, 2019.Read More »
DOWNTOWN ROTARY FAMILY DAY AT HOUSTON POLO CLUB TO END POLIO NOW: BLUEBONNET CUP PRESENTED BY PLAINS CAPITAL BANK, THE PRIVATE BANK
JOIN US FOR POLO TO END POLIO NOW SOCIAL! TICKETS ARE BUY ONE GET ONE FREE FOR $25. THIS EVENT IS FOR MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTSRead More »
DOWNTOWN ROTARY HONORS TEXAS EQUUSEARCH WITH GUEST SPEAKER TIM MILLER, TEXAS EQUUSEARCH FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR
DATE: Wednesday, March 20, 2019 TIME: 11 AM – 1 PMRead More »
Rotary Celebrates the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
COME AND ENJOY OUR ANNUAL RODEO HOUSTON “GO TEXAN” LUNCHEON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, FROM 11 AM – PM AT THE BALLROOM AT BAYOU PLACE, 500 TEXARead More »
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CELEBRATION WITH REV. DR. BILL LAWSON AND HOUSTON SINGER CHRISTINA WELLS, AMERICA’S GOT TALENT FINALIST
Join us in honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with special guests Rev. Dr. Bill Lawson and American’s Got Talent Finalist Christina Wells.Read More »
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY PARTY BENEFITING THE SALVATION ARMY AND INDUCTION CEREMONY
Bring the family and join in the magic of the Holidays at our December Holiday Christmas Party and Luncheon benefiting the Salvation Army’sRead More »
Wine Tasting Party and Monday Night Football
Date: Monday, Nov. 26 Time: 6 pm – 10 pm Place: Downtown Read More »
ROTARY “SALUTE TO VETERANS DAY” LUNCHEON WITH THE U. S. NAVAL ACADEMY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND THE WEST POINT SOCIETY
Come and honor our veterans at our fundraising luncheon Nov. 7 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Ballroom at Bayou Place, 500 Texas St. DrRead More »
U.S. CONSTITUTION DAY & PANEL WITH TEXAS SOLICITOR GENERAL KYLE HAWKINS
Join us and welcome our outstanding panelists and other Downtown Houston VIP’s for our luncheon on Oct. 17 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. DresRead More »
NASA DIRECTOR AND ASTRONAUTS AT DOWNTOWN ROTARY CLUB
Johnson Space Center Director Mark S. Geyer & Astronaut Randolph “Komrade” Bresnik With Special Guest: Walt Cunningham, Apollo Astronaut.Read More »
Virtual Tour of RI Headquarters
Virtual tour of Rotary International Headquarters in Evanston, Illinois, USA. Fall 2020.
Go Organics for Peace
Spencer Leung, 2013 peace fellow and founder of Go Organics, Ltd., talks about the organization’s mission to build peace by addressing income inequities through economic development.
Women Uplifting Women
Seven Women Centre is a nonprofit that offers fair-trade products and services. Stephanie Woollard, a member of the Rotary Club of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, and a former Rotary Peace Fellow, started the organization in 2006 to empower marginalized women in Nepal.