Snag a seat to these must-see games and sports events around Houston from Monday, August 14 to Sunday, August 20, 2023.
This week, take your pick as baseball, soccer and football all feature on home fields.
Welcome the return of the Texans in preseason action, cheer on the Dynamo and Dash, and bring your pup to the ballpark at Minute Maid.
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 5 Games & Sports Events in Houston This Week
- Sugar Land Space Cowboys vs. Round Rock Express at Constellation Field | Tuesday, August 15 to Sunday, August 20 – Houston’s very own cosmic cowboys are hosting the Round Rock Express for an entire week of minor league baseball action. Show off your artistic abilities by being one of the first 2,000 fans on Saturday to receive a paint-your-own Orion bobblehead, or enjoy other giveaways on gamedays. $9 and up. Times vary.
- Houston Astros vs. Seattle Mariners at Minute Maid Park | Friday, August 18 to Sunday, August 20 – Celebrate Jose Altuve at this final home series against division rivals from Seattle. The first 10,000 fans on Friday will receive an Altuve ’90s Throwback Jersey, or a Jose Altuve Silver Slugger bobblehead on Saturday. And, with a special ticket purchase, you can even bring your pup along to the game on Sunday afternoon. $26 and up; special ticket required for dog admission. Times vary.
- NFL Preseason: Houston Texans vs. Miami Dolphins at NRG Stadium | Saturday, August 19 – New head coach DeMeco Ryans leads this year’s Texans squad in their home debut, the only home game of the NFL preseason. $24 and up. 3pm.
- Houston Dash vs. Washington Spirit at Shell Energy Stadium | Saturday, August 19 – In a big match that could help the Dash climb the standings, they’ll face the women of Washington Spirit on the eve of the Women’s World Cup Final. $10 and up. 7:30pm.
- Houston Dynamo FC vs. Portland Timbers at Shell Energy Stadium | Sunday, August 20 – The Dynamo look to hold their position as the MLS playoffs creep ever closer. $12 and up. 7:30pm.
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