Find the perfect things to do in Houston this weekend with our Houston Weekend Guide for Thursday, June 7 to Sunday, June 10, 2018.
Weekend Shortcuts
Toast 24 years of St. Arnold brews with an all-day concert and aged beer tastings, celebrate LGBTQ pride on Galveston Beach, bring the kids to a free screening of Little Giants, grab a seat for one of several theatrical performances, jam out to Maroon 5 at their live show, and more.
Check below to find great things happening around Houston this weekend, from Thursday, June 7 to Sunday, June 10, 2018.
Things to Do All Weekend
- Wine & Food Week in The Woodlands | Daily – Wine and dine your way through The Woodlands at this week-long festival that features more than 500 wines, 75 chefs, and scores of food- and drink-centric events. Highlights include the H-E-B Wine Walk; Sips, Suds & Tacos; and the Wine Rendezvous Grand Tasting & Chef Showcase. Prices, times, and locations vary.
- Shakespeare in Vegas at Studio 101 | Daily – Meet Margot, a struggling actress in New York City, who blindly accepts a role in a full season of Shakespearean plays with only one catch: the show is in Las Vegas. Presented by 4th Wall Theatre Company, Shakespeare in Vegas is a laugh-out-loud comedy full of surprises. Tickets start at $17. Showtimes vary.
- The Graduate at MATCH | Thursday to Saturday – Follow the story of the infamous Mrs. Robinson when she meets a young man with an uncertain future and the drama that follows. Touted as a great American film, Mike Nichols’ The Graduate is now brought to life on the stage. Tickets are $22, but you may find limited discounted tickets for $14. Click here to check for limited discounted tickets. Showtimes vary.
- Pride Galveston Beach Bash & Block Party Weekend | Friday to Sunday – Celebrate LGBTQ pride with a 3-day bash at 23rd Street Station and the Galveston beach. The party features a Mr. & Miss Pride Galveston Pageant, live DJs on the beach, drag shows, free snacks, and shopping. Times vary by day.
- Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Miller Outdoor Theatre | FREE | Friday and Saturday – Follow the story of Joseph and his “coat of many colors” from the Bible’s Book of Genesis in a children’s performance of Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Miller Outdoor Theatre. 8:15pm nightly.
- Flea at Silver Street: Summer Market | Saturday and Sunday – Feast your eyes on a bevy of completely unique, locally-sourced goods at Flea at Silver Street: Summer Market. Flea at Silver Street is a seasonal pop-up market and social experience in the heart of the Washington Arts District. Tickets are available for $5 at the door and online; free for ages 12 and under. 10am to 5pm each day.
- Saint Arnold 24th Anniversary Celebrations at Saint Arnold Brewery | Saturday and Sunday – Cheers to 24 years of St. Arnold craft beer as the brewery hosts an anniversary party and musical showcase. Come Saturday for the musical lineup boasting all local, all independent bands and artists performing on two outdoor stages. On Sunday, guests are invited to sample one-of-a-kind selections and aged brews at the Special Rare Cellar Tasting. Tickets start at $10. 4pm to 10pm daily.
- MFAH Jazz on Film 2018 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston | Saturday and Sunday – The 2018 film series kicks off this weekend with a Saturday evening screening of Samba & Jazz, a documentary that looks at the intertwined musical genres in the favela of Rio de Janiero and the streets of New Orleans. The 1959 French film Dangerous Liaisons (Les liaisons dangereuses), with a soundtrack by Thelonius Monk, will be screen late Sunday afternoon. The series continues through Sunday, June 24. $9 per film; $7 for MFAH members and ages 65 and up. Times vary.
- Buu Mon Garden Festival 2018 | Saturday and Sunday – Stroll through gardens full of lotus blossoms, water lilies, and towering bamboo at the Buu Mon Buddhist Temple’s annual Garden Festival in Port Arthur. Visitors can nosh on Vietnamese food and partake in arts and crafts. 9am to 5pm daily.
- Delicious Brunches Around Greater Houston | Saturday and Sunday – No matter what part of the city you live in, there’s a delicious brunch option near you. Click here to see our handy lists of Where to Brunch in Greater Houston, including The Woodlands,Katy, Sugar Land, Downtown, Midtown, The Heights, Montrose, The Museum District, The East End, Memorial City, The Energy Corridor, Galveston, and many more.
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Thursday, June 7, 2018
- H-E-B Wine Walk at Market Street in The Woodlands – Sample wine, beer, and bites; hear from industry experts, and enjoy a lineup of live music as you stroll down Market Street at the annual H-E-B Wine Walk—a main event in The Woodlands’ Wine & Food Week. $20. 5pm to 8:30pm.
- Performance: An Ordinance of Discordance at CAMH | FREE – Enter an immersive evening of music and dance as The Transitory Sound and Movement Collective presents An Ordinance of Discordance, which incorporates various soundscapes with spontaneous compositions. 6:30pm to 7:30pm.
- Rosie Flores with The Octanes in Concert at Discovery Green | FREE – Bring the kids to this family-friendly concert by rockabilly and country music artist Rosie Flores, along with openers The Octanes, at Discovery Green. 7pm to 9pm.
- Houston Symphony: The Wild West at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | FREE – Saddle up and head over to Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion for bull rides, hay rides, and western-themed arts and crafts before the Houston Symphony’s performance of classic country tunes. 8pm.
- Harry Styles with Kacey Musgraves in Concert at Toyota Center – Jam out to songs by one of the biggest names in pop music and the former frontman of One Direction, Harry Styles. Country singer Kacey Musgraves will open the show. Tickets start at $29.50, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s online resale market. 8pm.
- Friends Season Series at Sports Creek | No Cover – See what’s up with Ross, Rachel, Monica, Chandler, Phoebe, and Joey when Sports Creek shows four episodes of Friends every Thursday night with $15 bottles of wine. 8pm.
- Couples Therapy Comedy Retreat – Listen and learn while Houston Improv favorite Alan Adams shares his views on relationships with quick-fire wit, stone face delivery, and sarcastic punchlines. Tickets start at $15, but you can score 2-for-1 (or BOGO) tickets with promocode Couples365 if you act quickly. 8pm.
- CSz presents The EaDo Comedy Show – For this improv show, ComedySportz Houston will draw from the vibe of the East Downtown neighborhood and call on audience members to participate. $10; limited comped and discounted $5 tickets available. 8pm.
- More Great Things to Do All Weekend Long – Some of the biggest things to do in Houston this weekend are happening all weekend long. Click here to scroll up and see our list.
Friday, June 8, 2018
- Ladies of the Vine Tasting, Panel & Luncheon at The Club at Carlton Woods Main Club House – Hear from a panel of women winemakers, vineyard owners, and wine connoisseurs at one of the hottest events at The Woodlands’ Wine & Food Week. Along with the panel discussion, Ladies of the Vine includes a tasting of featured wines, followed by a multi-course luncheon paired with the panelists’ selections. Noon to 3pm.
- Twilight Tour at Buffalo Bayou – Escape the hustle and bustle of the city with a half-hour boat ride along Buffalo Bayou, where you can enjoy the calming waters and spot local wildlife, such as herons, jumping fish, and even the occasional alligator. $7. 5:30pm to 8pm.
- KSBJ: Third Day with Matt Maher in Concert at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion – Join Christian rockers Third Day as they stop by Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion on their farewell tour, concluding 25 years of live performances. Claim a seat early on to catch opener Matt Maher. Tickets start at $26.25. 7:30pm.
- Penn & Teller at Jones Hall – Marvel and laugh at a comedic program of magic tricks when the iconic, award-winning duo, Penn & Teller, performs at Jones Hall. Tickets start at $35. 7:30pm.
- Speedway: A Tribute to Morrissey and The Smiths at White Oak Music Hall – Hear your favorite tunes by Morrissey and The Smiths when the Houston-based tribute band, Speedway, hits the stage at White Oak Music Hall. Tickets start at $12. 8pm.
- Hot Mess: A Montrose Social & Dance Party at Grand Prize Bar | No Cover – Strut your stuff to mixes and beats from resident DJs Fredster and Mr. Castillo at the Montrose Social & Dance Party at Grand Prize. 10pm.
- 54 at Prohibition Supperclub & Bar – Transport to the ‘70s it-scene of Studio 54 as Rex Nightly hosts an evening of heart-pounding, booty-shaking music and dance performances at Prohibition Supper Club & Bar. Tickets are $20, but you may find limited discounted tickets for $10. Click here to check for limited discounted tickets. 11pm.
- More Great Things to Do All Weekend Long – Some of the biggest things to do in Houston this weekend are happening all weekend long. Click here to scroll up and see our list.
Things to Do on Saturday, June 9 and Sunday, June 10, 2018.
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