Weekend Shortcuts
Saturday, November 30, 2019
- Yoga at Levy Park | FREE – Connect with your body and mind as Bayou Bliss Yoga presents a free, hour-long session at Levy Park. The class will focus on breath control, simple meditation, and bodily postures that improve physical flexibility, strength, and mental relaxation. 10am
- Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run at Fort Crockett Park in Galveston – Work off your Thanksgiving indulgences at Galveston’s annual Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run, which starts at 45th Street and leads down the Seawall toward 24th Street and back. Tickets are $50. 11am
- Holiday in the Plaza at CityCentre | No Cover – Snap photos with Santa, decorate ornaments, and sing Christmas songs at Holiday in the Plaza in CityCentre. Donate a new, unwrapped toy to Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus for a complimentary picture with Santa. Noon to 5pm.
- University of Houston Cougars vs. Navy Shipmen at TDECU Stadium – Watch as the Cougars take the field to play Navy at TDECU Stadium. Tickets start at $25, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale site. Start time is TBD.
- Koe Wetzel in Concert at White Oak Music Hall – Check out a concert by Koe Wetzel, a country-rock band from East Texas, when they perform live at White Oak Music Hall. Arrive early for a performance by openers Read Southall and Chris Colston. Tickets are $25 in advance; $30 at the door. 6pm.
- Winter Flea by Night at Discovery Green | FREE – Shop for everything from art to furniture and collectibles from a variety of vendors while enjoying live music and food trucks during Discovery Green’s Flea by Night. 6pm to 10pm.
- Comedian Chris D’Elia at Revention Music Center – Laugh out loud when stand-up comedian, actor, and writer Chris D’Elia performs live at Revention Music Center on his “Follow the Leader” tour. Tickets start at $33, but you may find better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale site. 7pm.
- 100th Annual Mayor’s Holiday Celebration & Tree Lighting at City Hall | FREE – Join Mayor Sylvester Turner at City Hall for Houston’s annual holiday extravaganza, which features live entertainment, fireworks, a tree lighting, and family-friendly activities. Bring along a new, unwrapped toy to donate to the Salvation Army and receive a festive Santa hat. 6pm to 8pm.
- R&B Super Jam at Smart Financial Centre – Groove to the music of Anthony Hamilton, Monica, Stokley of Mint Condition and Brownstone when Urban Vibe Entertainment presents the R&B Super Jam at Smart Financial Centre. Tickets start at $59, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale site. 8pm.
- Gryffin in Concert at House Blues – Head to House of Blues for a concert by the DJ, record producer, and musician, Gryffin. Tickets start at $30, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale site. 8pm.
- Merry Christmas from The Doo Wop Project at The Grand 1894 Opera House – Celebrate the holidays with a whole new array of Doo Wop music at The Grand 1894 Opera House in Galveston. Tickets start at $22.50. 8pm.
- Reckless Kelly in Concert at The Heights Theater – Jam out to a country-rock concert by Austin-based Reckless Kelly, who brings their live show to The Heights Theater. Tickets start at $26. 8pm.
- More Great Things to Do All Thanksgiving Weekend Long – Some of the biggest things to do in Houston Thanksgiving Weekend are happening all weekend long. Click here to scroll up and see our list.
Sunday, December 1, 2019
- Bayou Bikers Ride at Market Square Park | FREE – Join Bayou Bikers for a 25- to 40-mile ride along the bayous. Meet at Market Square Park. 8am.
- Bitches Who Brunch at Prohibition Supperclub & Bar – Grab a girlfriend and head to Prohibition for brunch and a show from the Moonlight Dolls. Seatings range from $15 to $45 for the show, with an additional $30 minimum brunch purchase, payable after the show. Discounted premium seatings are available for $15 at select shows.
- Love & Make’s Soap Making Workshop in Rice Village – Choose from a selection of colors, fragrances, infusions, and molds to create your own soap at this DIY workshop with Love & Make in Rice Village. $50. Noon.
- Kingwood Holiday Market at Town Center Park | No Cover – Shop local this holiday season with plenty of gift-worthy goods at the Kingwood Holiday Market in Town Center Park. Noon to 4pm.
- Houston Rockets vs. Atlanta Hawks at Toyota Center – Cheer loud for the Rockets when they hit the court to play the Hawks at Toyota Center. Tickets start at $19, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale site. 7pm.
- Houston Texans vs New England Patriots at NRG Stadium – Watch the Houston Texans play the Patriots on their home turf at NRG. Tickets start at $160, but you might find cheaper, better, hard-to-find tickets available on TicketNetwork’s online marketplace. 7:20pm.
- Bad Bunny in Concert at Toyota Center – See the “King of Trap” aka Bad Bunny perform live on his “X100PRE Tour” at Toyota Center in Downtown. Tickets start at $51, but you may also find better, cheaper, or hard-to-get seats on TicketNetwork’s resale market. 8pm.
- More Great Things to Do All Thanksgiving Weekend Long – Some of the biggest things to do in Houston Thanksgiving Weekend are happening all weekend long. Click here to scroll up and see our list.
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