History + Culture
Happy Hour Thursday at MFAH
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) 1001 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX, United StatesEach Thursday, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston stays open late and hosts a happy hour with free general admission. Served in the Beck building, drinks are on you, of course. Admission General museum admission is always free to all on Thursdays. Learn more.
La Noche del Niño at Children’s Museum Houston
Children's Museum of Houston 1500 Binz St, Houston, TX, United StatesDive headfirst into an electrifying preview evening celebration of the Day of the Child, steeped in the vibrant colors and rich traditions of Mexican culture at Children's Museum Houston. Admission Free. Learn more.
Fly Fishing Film Fest at Moody Gardens
Moody Gardens 1 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX, United StatesThe Fly Fishing Film Fest presents two great film events, IF4 and F3T, that celebrate friendship, conservation, and an appreciation for nature and the sport of fly fishing on Texas' largest movie screen. Before the films, explore the wares and goods offered in a vendor area. Additional events, classes, and other options are available throughout […]
Houston Choral Society: Duruflé Requiem at Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church 11612 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX, United StatesHouston Choral Society presents Duruflé Requiem, a musical journey conducted by Dr. Kevin Klotz at Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church. Picture yourself in Paris with Houston Choral Society’s performance of French composer Maurice Duruflé’s Requiem, before you're transported to London with selections from Howard Goodall's modern Eternal Light: A Requiem. Dr. Charles Hausmann will act as […]
Annual Oleander Garden Festival at Betty Head Oleander Garden Park
Betty Head Oleander Garden Park 2624 Sealy Ave, Galveston, United StatesThe International Oleander Society's Annual Oleander Garden Festival returns to the Betty Head Oleander Garden Park in Galveston. The family friendly event celebrates spring with more than 200 oleanders for sale, along with other plants, pus other vendors, live music by Galveston Ukulele Society from 10am to noon, food and drink, and more. Admission Free. […]
Sugar Land Arts Fest 2024 at Smart Financial Centre Plaza
Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land 18111 Lexington Blvd, Sugar Land, TX, United StatesThe two-day, family friendly Sugar Land Arts Fest returns for its third year, showcasing more than 100 visual artist booths, live entertainment, food from local restaurants, a kids zone, wine and beer tent, live mural painting, and more. Created by the Sugar Land Cultural Arts Foundation's (SLCAF), Sugar Land Arts Fest is a celebration of […]
RailFest: Model Train Rally at Galveston Railroad Museum
Galveston Railroad Museum 2602 Santa Fe Pl, Galveston, TX, United StatesRailFest: Model Train Rally combines large model trains, entertainment, interactive activities, train rides, vendors, and more at the Galveston Railroad Museum. The two-day event features train clubs and individuals from across the state who set up and run their spectacular large size train sets in the museum depot, alongside, entertainment, food court, interactive activities, vendors, […]
Super Saturday at Asia Society Texas Center
Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TX, United StatesOn this Super Saturday, join a Kids Quest: Explore Asia scavenger hunt at Asia Society Texas Center. Take a guided tour showcasing the arts and cultures of China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam, and conclude your quest with an all-ages activity. Admission Tickets are $15 for ages 13 and up; $9 for ages 7 to […]
19th Annual Frida Festival at The Storyhive
The Storyhive 4010 Canal Street, Houston, United StatesCelebrate all things Frida Kahlo at an East End festival featuring lively music, performances, vendors, food trucks, and plenty of people dressed up as one of Mexico's most beloved and legendary artists. Admission Free. Learn more.
Fly Fishing Film Fest at Moody Gardens
Moody Gardens 1 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX, United StatesThe Fly Fishing Film Fest presents two great film events, IF4 and F3T, that celebrate friendship, conservation, and an appreciation for nature and the sport of fly fishing on Texas' largest movie screen. Before the films, explore the wares and goods offered in a vendor area. Additional events, classes, and other options are available throughout […]
The Kingwood Big Band: An Afternoon at Back Pew Brewing
Back Pew Brewing 26452 Sorters McClellan Rd, Porter, United StatesLake Houston Musical Arts Society presents An Afternoon at Back Pew Brewing, a musical extravaganza featuring a live and lively performance by the renowned Kingwood Big Band. Accompanied by various talented vocalists, the Kingwood Big Band will deliver a performance filled with an eclectic selection of beloved tunes, including such classics as "Fly Me to […]
Houston Grand Opera: Don Giovanni at Wortham Theater Center
Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas St, Houston, TX, United StatesHouston Grand Opera stages a production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's sublime tragicomedy Don Giovanni on the Wortham Theater Center stage. The eponymous fiend in the sublime tragicomedy Don Giovanni has already been very busy when he beds the engaged Anna and then kills her father in a duel. Even as he’s pursued by aggrieved parties […]
Saturday Jazz Night with the Mark Dini Group at League Park
League Park 512 2nd St, League City, TX, United StatesThe City of League City, the League City Convention and Visitors Bureau, and KTSU-FM 90.9 present a series of free Saturday Jazz Nights concerts. Each month will feature a different performer and the concert will be preceded by an optional talk about jazz and jazz musicians. Saturday Jazz Nights at League Park Stephen Richard | […]
Monthly Meditation Sessions by the Black Man Project + Black Woman Project at MFAH
Cullen Sculpture Garden Montrose Blvd at Bissonnet St, Houston, TX, United StatesThe Black Man Project and Black Woman Project present a monthly 60 minute meditation session at the MFAH in conjunction with the exhibition Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence. Dedicate a moment to connecting with yourself through a mindful morning meditation and absorb the zen energy from Cullen Sculpture Garden. Admission Free with RSVP at […]
Sugar Land Arts Fest 2024 at Smart Financial Centre Plaza
Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land 18111 Lexington Blvd, Sugar Land, TX, United StatesThe two-day, family friendly Sugar Land Arts Fest returns for its third year, showcasing more than 100 visual artist booths, live entertainment, food from local restaurants, a kids zone, wine and beer tent, live mural painting, and more. Created by the Sugar Land Cultural Arts Foundation's (SLCAF), Sugar Land Arts Fest is a celebration of […]
RailFest: Model Train Rally at Galveston Railroad Museum
Galveston Railroad Museum 2602 Santa Fe Pl, Galveston, TX, United StatesRailFest: Model Train Rally combines large model trains, entertainment, interactive activities, train rides, vendors, and more at the Galveston Railroad Museum. The two-day event features train clubs and individuals from across the state who set up and run their spectacular large size train sets in the museum depot, alongside, entertainment, food court, interactive activities, vendors, […]
Local Author Book Fair at Houston Toy Museum
Houston Toy Museum 321 West 19th St, Houston, United StatesHouston Toy Museum hosts a Local Author Book Fair and meet and greet featuring local children's book authors in a nostalgic setting, right out of a '90s elementary school book fair. Ten local authors will be offering a variety of books for kids of all ages, complete with book readings from each author at different […]
Chicago at The Grand 1894 Opera House
Galveston Railroad Museum 2602 Santa Fe Pl, Galveston, TX, United StatesThe beloved, award-winning musical Chicago comes to the Grand 1894 Opera House for 2 performances. The universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz, Chicago features one show-stopping song after another along with eye-catching dancing. Admission Tickets range from $34.20 to $108. Order tickets or learn more. https://youtu.be/lDE8QURS4pw?si=DVEEUPaJpEKpJ471 This Boosted Calendar Listing was sponsored by Visit Galveston. These […]
Jazzy Sundays at Buffalo Bayou Park
The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park 105 Sabine St, Houston, TX, United StatesThe popular weekly series, Jazzy Sundays in the Parks, returns to Emancipation Park in the month of March, the Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park in April, and finally at Discovery Green in May and the first weekend of June 2024. The series celebrates the vibrancy and rich tradition of jazz and the Houstonians who […]
Chicago at The Grand 1894 Opera House
Galveston Railroad Museum 2602 Santa Fe Pl, Galveston, TX, United StatesThe beloved, award-winning musical Chicago comes to the Grand 1894 Opera House for 2 performances. The universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz, Chicago features one show-stopping song after another along with eye-catching dancing. Admission Tickets range from $34.20 to $108. Order tickets or learn more. https://youtu.be/lDE8QURS4pw?si=DVEEUPaJpEKpJ471 This Boosted Calendar Listing was sponsored by Visit Galveston. These […]
Houston Grand Opera: Don Giovanni at Wortham Theater Center
Wortham Theater Center 501 Texas St, Houston, TX, United StatesHouston Grand Opera stages a production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's sublime tragicomedy Don Giovanni on the Wortham Theater Center stage. The eponymous fiend in the sublime tragicomedy Don Giovanni has already been very busy when he beds the engaged Anna and then kills her father in a duel. Even as he’s pursued by aggrieved parties […]
Write About Now’s Poetry Open Mic at Avant Garden
AvantGarden 411 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX, United StatesWrite About Now hosts a weekly Wednesday night spoken word and poetry slam open mic, showcasing local talents and poetry from across the globe. Rain or shine. Admission No cover. Learn more.
Happy Hour Thursday at MFAH
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) 1001 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX, United StatesEach Thursday, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston stays open late and hosts a happy hour with free general admission. Served in the Beck building, drinks are on you, of course. Admission General museum admission is always free to all on Thursdays. Learn more.
Zikaron BaSalon at Holocaust Museum Houston
Holocaust Museum Houston 5401 Caroline St, Houston, TX, United StatesJoin Holocaust Museum Houston’s Zikaron BaSalon conversation, as a small panel of survivors and descendants discuss their experiences and the importance of preserving the memory of the Holocaust L’dor v’dor. Admission Free with RSVP. Register or learn more.
Star Wars Trivia at Houston Toy Museum
Houston Toy Museum 321 West 19th St, Houston, United StatesHouston Toy Museum kicks off May the Fourth Weekend with a night of Star Wars trivia, with 6 rounds of play. Tickets include museum admission so arrive early to browse the exhibits before the game starts at 7pm. BYOB welcome, including food and snacks. Admission Tickets are $10. Order tickets or learn more. This Boosted Calendar […]