# Event Details - **Event Name**: Recommitting to Democracy: Season Kick-Off - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 02:15 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Kick off a new year at Rothko Chapel celebrating art, faith, civic engagement, and the power of community to inspire change.About this EventIn 2026, as the Chapel celebrates its 55th anniversary, the United States marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, beginning our nation’s experiment in realizing an imperfect democracy—governance by the people, for the people.Join us as we open a new programmatic year focused on the roles of art and faith in American democracy, citizenship and civic engagement with a ceremony rooted in sacred connection and energized by the creative spirit. Through inspiring voices, music, and interactive community experiences, you'll leave activated to imagine, connect, and help shape a more just and compassionate world.Community Partners and Presenters to be announced soon!Agenda🕑: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PMFestival Activities on PlazaInfo: Sign the larger-than-life "We the People" constitution preamble banner created by Backbone Campaign, explore hands-on creative activities, and get to know community organizations who are expanding and enhancing democracy locally. Community Partners include Align Mind, Children's Museum Houston, FIEL Houston, Houston Toolbank, League of Women Voters of Houston, Nuestra Palabra, and more to be announced!🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:15 PMCeremony inside ChapelInfo: Ceremony presenters include Avery Belyeu (Montrose Center), DACAMERA Young Artists, Rebecca McIlwain (Texas Impact), Sonny Mehta (Riyaaz Qawwali), poet Lupe Mendez, Shaheen Rahman (Islamic Arts Society), Rabbi David Segal (Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty), Cherry Steinwender (Center for the Healing of Racism) and more to be announced!🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:00 PMYoung Visitors' Story Time in the Welcome HouseInfo: Gather for a reading of "Sometimes People March," encouraging reflection on community, empathy, and peaceful participation in democracy. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/recommitting-to-democracy-season-kick-off/100001993626994006 - **Event Categories**: art, festivals, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - door_time: 2026-09-13T18:00:00Z - Duration: 45 minutes - Location: Rothko Chapel - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 28.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Houston - **state**: TX - **country**: United States - **location**: Rothko Chapel - **lat**: 29.737615 - **long**: -95.396166 - **full address**: Rothko Chapel, 3900 Yupon Street, Houston, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Recommitting to Democracy: Season Kick-Off - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/17e0dc426132facedbe67ffe1f51af70276b1216dfdf3f6ecb732bc82dce0b59-rimg-w594-h396-dcab9372-gmir.jpg?v=1783777202 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Recommitting to Democracy: Season Kick-Off being held? - **A:** Recommitting to Democracy: Season Kick-Off takes place on Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Sun, 13 Sep, 2026 at 02:15 pm at Rothko Chapel, 3900 Yupon Street, Houston, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Recommitting to Democracy: Season Kick-Off? - **A:** Recommitting to Democracy: Season Kick-Off is organized by Rothko Chapel. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Recommitting to Democracy: Season Kick-Off is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Houston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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