Pier & Beam

Pier & Beam brings together Houstonians ages 21 to 45 who care about the city’s past and future. As a Pier & Beam member, you’ll enjoy all the benefits of Preservation Houston membership plus invitations to exclusive events — from monthly happy hours to behind-the-scenes tours and annual road trips.

About Pier & Beam

Pier & Beam is a group of next-generation preservationists who share a passion for Houston’s architecture, art, history and culture. We believe in preserving and giving new life to significant buildings and landscapes, promoting sustainability and smart growth, and fostering vibrant, livable neighborhoods.

What makes Pier & Beam unique

Pier & Beam welcomes members from any field who want to explore Houston’s built environment and connect with people who share an interest in architecture, design and cultural heritage. Our programs are designed to make preservation social and engaging:

  • Monthly happy hours in Houston’s most interesting spaces

  • Behind-the-scenes tours and talks with experts

  • Annual road trips to explore preservation in other cities

  • Opportunities to celebrate innovation through the Future Landmark Award

Join Pier & Beam and become part of the future of preservation in Houston.