Top 6 Games & Sports Events in Houston This Week: October 30 to November 5, 2023

Jabari Smith high fives a teammate during a game
Jabari Smith and the Rockets tip off against opponents throughout the week | Courtesy of Houston Rockets

Snag a seat to these must-see games and sports events around Houston from Monday, October 30 to Sunday, November 5, 2023.

This week, the Rockets launch their season, hop on two wheels for a tour of the Bayou Greenway, check out the Texans on Sunday afternoon, and more.

Want to dig deeper on sports happening around H-Town? Find more games and live sports happening all month long in the 365 Houston calendar.

Top 6 Games & Sports Events in Houston This Week

  • Houston Rockets vs. Charlotte Hornets at Toyota Center | Wednesday, November 1 – LaMelo Ball and his Charlotte Hornets fly down to Clutch City to meet Jalen Green and the Houston Rockets in the second week of NBA basketball’s return. $5 and up. 7pm.
  • Park to Port Bike Ride at Hermann Park’s Bayou Parkland | Saturday, November 4 – This 20-mile round-trip bike ride takes cyclists from Hermann Park’s Bayou Parkland along the Bayou Greenway trail all the way to Mason Park, near the Port of Houston. Start your day by exploring the city and meeting other cyclists. $40. 8am.
  • Houston Rockets vs. Sacramento Kings at Toyota Center | Saturday, November 4 – Led by De’Aaron Fox, the Kings come down to H-Town to take on the Rockets on Kids Night. With a special ticket offering, kids can get access to a postgame Q&A with Jabari Smith Jr. and Tari Eason. This is the first of two games the teams will play; the second is on Monday night. $5 and up. 7:30pm.
  • East End Fit Houston Fest at the Esplanade at Navigation | Sunday, November 5 | FREE – This community event at the Esplanade offers guests new ways to think about mind and body. Fun fitness classes, family-friendly activities, demonstrations and other wellness-themed activities are planned. 8am to 11am.
  • Houston Texans vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers at NRG Stadium | Sunday, November 5 – The Texans look to keep the Buccaneers at bay when they come down south to visit Rookie of the Year hopeful, C.J. Stroud and his Texans. $60 and up; but you may find better or cheaper seats on the online ticket resale market. Noon.
  • Bentley Houston Cup at Houston Polo Club | Sunday, November 5 – The HPC hosts the Bentley Houston Cup on a lovely Sunday afternoon featuring a world class polo match, player parade, live music, expert announcing, Champagne divot stomp at halftime and special trophy presentation. Individual tickets range from $18 to $40. Box seats for 2 to 20 guests range from $100 to $995. 2pm.

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