Make the most of your week with our top 12 event picks happening in Houston from Monday, March 26 to Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018.
Also in March 2018
Top 11 Plays & Arts Performances
Happening This Week
Cheer on the Astros in a home game, enjoy an evening of contemporary dance performances, catch Shrek the Musical at Miller Outdoor Theatre, learn about other cultures at Discovery Green, and take photos with the Easter Bunny at restaurants around Houston.
Top 12 Things to Do This Week in Houston
- Houston Open at Golf Club of Houston | Monday, March 26 to Easter Sunday, April 1 – Watch as some of the biggest names in golf compete for the championship title in the annual Houston Open. Formerly the Shell Houston Open, the PGA tournament returns to the Golf Club of Houston for this rousing, week-long event. Tickets start at $35. 6:30am.
- Houston Astros vs. Milwaukee Brewers at Minute Maid Park | Monday, March 26 and Tuesday, March 27 – Get loud for the Astros when they take the field to play the Milwaukee Brewers in a home game at Minute Maid Park. Tickets start at $15, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale site. Monday 6:05pm; Tuesday 12:05pm.
- Houston Rockets vs. Chicago Bulls at Toyota Center | Tuesday, March 27 – Cheer loud for the Rockets when they hit the court to play the Chicago Bulls at Toyota Center. Tickets start at $20, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale site. 7pm.
- University of Houston Cougars vs. Rice University Owls at Schroeder Park | Tuesday, March 27 – Watch as the Cougars take the field to play the Rice University Owls at Reckling Park. Tickets start at $24, but you may find better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale site. 6:30pm.
- Robert Ellis in Concert at the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art | Thursday, March 29 and Friday, March 30 – See country singer/songwriter and Texas native Robert Ellis perform a lively concert in support of his recent, self-titled album at the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art. Folk singer Adriel Denae will open the show. Tickets start at $20. 7pm to 11pm.
- Dance Salad Festival at the Hobby Center | Thursday, March 29 to Saturday, March 31 – Experience up to three evenings of modern dance performances from companies based around the world during Dance Salad Festival at the Hobby Center. The weekend-long festival, which began 26 years ago in Belgium, is now in its 23rd year in Houston and features a varying collection of dances each night. Tickets start at $25. 7:30pm every night.
- Shrek the Musical at Miller Outdoor Theatre | Thursday, March 29 to Saturday, March 31 – See your favorite humorous fairy tale, complete with a cynical ogre, feisty princess, and loud-mouthed donkey, performed live at Miller Outdoor Theatre. Unlike the movie, Shrek the Musical will feature all-new music and dancing for an entirely unique experience. 8pm.
- Anime Matsuri 2018 at George R. Brown Convention Center | Friday, March 30 to Easter Sunday, April 1 – Bring your cosplay A-game while joining tens of thousands of artists, enthusiasts, music-lovers, fashionistas, gamers, collectors, and animators for Anime Matsuri 2018 at George R. Brown Convention Center. The massive, three-day event promotes Japanese culture through its variety of panels, workshops, car shows, fashion shows, concerts, and contests. Tickets start at $75. Friday 11:30am to 4am; Saturday 9:30am to 4am; Sunday 9:30am to 4pm.
- Springworld International Festival at Discovery Green | Saturday, March 31 – Discover the traditions, cuisines, and histories of countries around the world during Springworld International Festival at Discovery Green. The annual event draws thousands of visitors for a day of music, food, and cultural exhibits. 10:30am to 4:30pm.
- Tribute to The Woodlands Music Festival at Town Green Park | Saturday, March 31 – Pay tribute to The Woodlands and great music during this one-day festival at Town Green Park. The lineup features eight tribute bands playing music from groups like Fleetwood Mac, Van Halen, Soundgarden, and The Beatles. Tickets start at $6. Noon to 11pm.
- Chicago in Concert at Smart Financial Centre | Saturday, March 31 – Jam out to your favorite songs by recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Chicago, as they take their tour to Smart Financial Centre in Sugar Land. Tickets start at $79.50, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s online resale market. 8pm.
- Easter Brunch at Restaurants Around Houston | Easter Sunday, April 1 – From buffet spreads and mimosas to pictures with the Easter Bunny and Easter egg hunts, there’s something for every family to enjoy at brunch this Easter Sunday. Times, locations, and prices vary.
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