Saturday, July 23, 2022
- Busy Bees on Buffalo Bayou | FREE – El Centro de Corazón leads a gardening activity that will help you learn how to attract and support pollen-creating bee populations. Ages 5 and up. 9am to 11am.
- Patio Bar & Restaurant Grand Opening Party at The Nook Cafe | No Cover – The popular UH coffeehouse mainstay debuts its brand new patio bar and restaurant with a daylong party featuring live music and DJs, tasty food from Tacorlando, raffle giveaways, great drinks, and more. 10am to midnight; 21+ only after 9pm.
- The Market at Redemption Square | No Cover – Shop a curated market featuring local artisan vendors doling out food, art, jewelry, and more. 11am to 3pm.
- Princess Party at Children’s Museum Houston – Cinderella, Rapunzel, Ariel, Belle, Jasmine and Sleeping Beauty have dusted off their crowns and fluffed up their favorite dresses for a meet and greet at the Children’s Museum. $15 for ages 1 and up. 11am to 3pm.
- Peace by Piece: Vintage Market at Post Houston | No Cover – Buy, sell or trade vintage gear including clothes, streetwear and sneakers, all at the Downtown hotspot, Post Houston. Noon to 6pm.
- Young Audiences of Houston presents The Moving Body at Levy Park | FREE – Led by Alonzo Moore of Young Audiences of Houston, kids will learn about the human body, its structure and functionality through creative movement outdoors. 1pm.
- Tequila Fest at Little Woodrow’s Midtown – A festival where drinking the worm is encouraged, the Little Woodrow’s Midtown outpost offers a chance to sip and sample ten tequilas of your choosing at this annual festival. $20. 1pm to 6pm.
- Trae Day Family Funday at Aveva Stadium | FREE – Houston rapper and philanthropist Trae Tha Truth hosts a family festival in South Houston, featuring free school supplies, backpacks and giveaways, plus animals, games, rides, slabs on display, and more. 3pm to 8pm.
- Sean Kingston in Concert at House of Blues – Known for singles like “Beautiful Girls” and “Take You There”, Sean Kingston returns to the stage in Houston with brand new music. $27.50. 7pm.
- Bruce Robison in Concert at McGonigal’s Mucky Duck – Austin-based Texas country music singer-songwriter Bruce Robison, who is best known for penning award-winning songs for Dixie Chicks, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill plays a set in Upper Kirby. $30 and up. 7pm.
- Hulder in Concert at White Oak Music Hall – The black metal band out of the Pacific Northwest stops by Downtown on their first tour in over two years. $18 and up. 7pm.
- Brewsology Beer Fest at Houston Museum of Natural Science – Sip and sample your way through the HMNS after hours, as you tour through the museum’s exhibition halls. Dozens of local craft brewers will be on hand with samples of their latest brews and ciders. $50 and up. 7pm to 11pm.
- Houston Dynamo FC vs. Minnesota United FC at PNC Stadium – Bolstered by the arrival of Héctor Herrera, the Dynamo look to secure playoff standing against a fellow Western Conference foe. $14 and up. 7:30pm.
- Loveletter: DJ Sun & the Loveletter Orchestra at Moores Opera House – Mark the release of DJ Sun’s third album Loveletter: Red Hook to Rotterdam with a one-of-kind orchestral interpretation—think French new wave and ’60s soul mixed with a 14-member orchestra with support from rapper Fat Tony, singers SAM/SIN and DEM’s Louis Morales, accomplished drummer Chris Dave, and more talent drawn from UH’s deep roster of talent. $5, must be purchased in advance. 8pm.
- Comedian Tracy Morgan at Cullen Performance Hall – The prolific comedian and actor from NBC’s 30 Rock, Saturday Night Live, and most recently on TBS’ The Last O.G., comes to the Cullen theater on the University of Houston campus while on the No Disrespect Tour. $34 and up. 8pm.
- Enanitos Verdes in Concert at 713 Music Hall – The Argentinian rock group now in their fifth decade of musicmaking hits up Downtown’s 713 Music Hall for a night of their anthems and fan favorites. $45 and up. 8pm.
- Zo! & Tall Black Guy in Concert at Warehouse Live – R&B sensation Zo! joins with Tall Black Guy for a stop in Houston in support of their latest album, Abstractions. $28.50 and up. 8pm.
- Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Movie Screening at East Beach | FREE – Stake a spot near the waves to catch the 2017 family action flick, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, starring Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, and Kevin Hart. Free; parking fees are $15. 8:30pm.
- Bad Bad Hats & Gully Boys in Concert at Continental Club – The indie rock band from Minneapolis who is defined by their mix of sweet and sour music takes this stage with fellow Minnesota natives, The Gully Boys. $10 in advance; $15 and up at the door. 9pm.
- Slushii in Concert at Stereo Live – Experience Slushii, a top dance/electronica artist based in Los Angeles, as he takes the stage for a live set at Stereo Live. $15 and up. 10pm.
- More Great Things to Do All Weekend Long – Some of the biggest things to do in Houston are happening all weekend long. Check out this week’s list, local attractions and destinations, or browse Houston Experiences to save on museum passes, tours, and more.
Sunday, July 24, 2022
- Sunday Funday in Lazybrook/Timbergrove – Whether you’re shopping, brunching or in search of a Sunday cocktail, we’ve got you covered with a Sunday Funday guide to the Lazybrook and Timbergrove neighborhoods.
- Houston Cricket Festival at Moosa Stadium | FREE – The brand new stadium in Pearland hosts the first ever Houston Cricket Festival, featuring a doubleheader of Minor League Cricket matches, meet and greets with domestic and international cricketers, local food trucks, giveaways, and a free half-hour cricket clinic for young fans. 10am to 7pm.
- Wizard Fest Houston at El Rodeo Event Center – Sort yourself out at a Harry Potter festival in Southeast Houston with indoor Quidditch, movies, Harry Potter trivia, plenty of photo opps, costume contests and more. $45. 1pm to 7pm.
- Loud Luxury at Clé Day & Night – Get dressed in your most fashionable pool attire to enjoy the Canadian duo and multi-platinum artists known as Loud Luxury at Clé. $25. 2pm to 8pm.
- Parent & Child: A Mary Poppins Tea Party at Central Market – Costumes are welcome at this Mary Poppins-inspired tea party featuring hand-on instructions to create tea sandwiches, scones, and cake pops. $55. 2pm to 4pm.
- Summer Tasting & Open House at Ronin Art House Harrisburg | FREE – Wolfe & Wine Co. presents a free culinary tasting experience featuring cuisines from around the world—with customized interactive menus inspired by favorite destinations—and hand-crafted signature cocktails and mocktails at Ronin Harrisburg in the East End near Downtown. 3pm to 7pm.
- National Tequila Day at El Big Bad | FREE with RSVP – The Downtown tequila bar celebrates the unofficial holiday with special cocktails, live entertainment, and more. Free with RSVP. 6pm.
- Trae Tha Truth presents Trae Day Funny By Nature Comedy Festival at House of Blues – Back again for another Trae Day, this comedy festival in Downtown invites some of Trae’s friends and surprise comedian guests to the stage at House of Blues. $25 and up. 6pm.
- Michael Wavves & Danny G in Concert at White Oak Music Hall – Taking the stage in Downtown, Nashville-based hip hop artist Danny G pairs up with rapper Michael Wavves for the Content Overload Tour. $10 in advance; $15 at the door. 6:30pm.
- Styx & REO Speedwagon with Loverboy in Concert at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion – Throwback classic rock bands REO Speedwagon, Styx and Loverboy join forces to coheadline their UnZoomed Tour in the Woodlands. $22 and up. 6:45.
- Sunday Supper Pop-Up Series at Sunday Press Cafe & Coffee – Chef Niki Vongthong of Hidden Omakase presents a Thai-Lao menu for the evening, with proceeds from this pop-up series going toward I’ll Have What She’s Having, a local non-profit that helps provide health services for those in the hospitality industry. $150. 7pm to 9pm.
- Diljit Dosanjh in Concert at Smart Financial Centre – The Born to Shine Tour brings the Indian singer, actor and television personality to the stage for a rare appearance in Houston. $49.50 and up. 7:30pm.
- Burna Boy in Concert at Toyota Center – Nigerian superstar Burna Boy brings his Love, Damini Summer 2022 Tour to Toyota Center, in celebration of his sixth album. $39.50 and up. 7:30pm.
- The Lab at Leon’s Lounge Comedy Open Mic | FREE – The oldest bar in Houston opens its doors for a weekly evening of six minute sets from local H-Town comics and anyone who’s got the urge to take the stage and make people laugh. Ages 21+ only. 8pm to midnight.
- More Great Things to Do All Weekend Long – Some of the biggest things to do in Houston are happening all weekend long. Check out this week’s list, local attractions and destinations, or browse Houston Experiences to save on museum passes, tours, and more.
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