Make the most of your week with our top festivals, events, and things to do this week in Houston from Monday, June 24 to Sunday, June 30, 2024.
This week, sports fans can dive into Copa America action, an NBA Draft party, and the regular season finale to a stellar year for the SaberCats.
Plus, wrap up Pride Month celebrations, catch some early fireworks for the 4th, and enjoy a 2-day Selena bash.
We’ve whittled down all the happenings in H-Town to our picks for the week, but you can always check out the extended calendar for more things to do in Houston.
Top 15 Festivals, Events & Things to Do This Week in Houston
- Copa America 2024: Colombia vs. Paraguay at NRG Stadium | Monday, June 24 – Group D opens in Houston as South American squads from Colombia and Paraguay face off in Houston’s second of three Copa America matches. $84 and up. 5pm.
- Mother Mother in Concert at 713 Music Hall | Tuesday, June 25 – The indie rockers take to Post Houston’s venue for a night of new tunes from their ninth studio album, Grief Chapter. $63 and up. 6:30pm.
- Houston Rockets 2024 NBA Draft Experience at George R. Brown Convention Center | Wednesday, June 26 – Join the Rockets for their in-person party on NBA Draft night as they look to make decisions around the Number 3 pick. Broadcasters from Space City Home Network will be in attendance, along with Clutch the Bear, dancers, and more. Take to full-sized basketball courts, and enjoy family-friendly fun like balloon artists, face painters, inflatables and more. Free, but tickets must be reserved in advance; $3 processing fee applies. 5pm to 9pm.
- An Evening with James Van Der Beek & Screening of Varsity Blues at House of Blues | Wednesday, June 26 – The Dawson’s Creek heartthrob comes to Houston for a night of conversation and a screening of the coming-of-age sports film, Varsity Blues. $45 and up. 6pm.
- Rock the Runway Fashion Show at Warehouse Live Midtown | Wednesday, June 26 – Pride Houston 365 returns to the runway with a celebration of haute styles, the latest fashions in ladies evening wear, and plenty of avant-garde statements from LGBTQIA+ designers. $10 in advance; VIP options available. 7pm.
- Asia Society Texas presents Summer Tasting Tour of Asiatown at Kim Son | Thursday, June 27 – Head to the Bellaire location and enjoy an inspired summer tasting menu featuring dishes from Chinatowns across the country. Chefs Masaru Fukuda, Dory Fung, Lung Ly, Souli Phaduangdet, and Lena Le share their stories and traditions as you dine. $120. 7pm to 9pm.
- Comedian Shafi Hossain at The Riot Comedy Club | Friday, June 28 – The upstairs stage at Rudyard’s in Montrose hosts the New York-based comedian from Bangladesh as he delivers the laughs with new material. 7pm and 9pm.
- Houston Symphony presents The Music of the Rolling Stones at Hobby Center | Friday, June 28 & Saturday, June 29 – Backed by the power of a full orchestra and rock band, lead singer Mick Adams delivers a fabulous rendition of Mick Jagger’s vocals (and moves) to recreate The Rolling Stones’ biggest hits through the decades—“Satisfaction,” “Paint It Black,” “Wild Horses,” “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” and many more. $40 and up. Friday 7:30pm; Saturday 2:30pm.
- Splash Dance! with Erica Nix at Heights House Hotel | Saturday, June 29 – This water aerobics class is a fun fitness experience for all levels, featuring music, a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of laughs. The class is expected to sell out, so register early. $30. 10am to noon.
- 46th Houston Pride Celebration Festival & Parade at Houston City Hall | Saturday, June 29 | FREE – The 46th annual pride celebration takes to the streets of Downtown Houston near City Hall for a parade gathering that typically draws hundreds of thousands each year. Arrive earlier to celebrate at the all-day festival, featuring live performances by K. Michelle, David Archuleta, Kayla G and Brooke Eden. Parade viewing is free; festival is $5 in advance for ages 21 to 54. 11am to 10pm; Parade begins at 7:30pm.
- Conroe’s Stars & Stripes Celebration at Heritage Place | Saturday, June 29 | FREE – Celebrate the 4th of July a little early with a night of family-friendly fun, live performances, a market and fireworks in Conroe. 6pm to 9:30pm.
- Comedian Liz Miele at the Secret Group | Saturday, June 29 – With appearances on Comedy Central, Hulu, and NPR’s Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me, Liz Miele grabs the mic for a one-night headlining set of new material in EaDo. $25 and up. 7pm.
- Houston SaberCats vs. Dallas Jackals at SaberCats Stadium | Saturday, June 29 – Houston’s rugby squad wraps up a stellar year for the franchise with a Fan Appreciation Night when they face the Dallas Jackals in the final regular season game before the playoffs. $15 and up. 7pm.
- Selena Tribute at Old Town Harrisburg | Saturday, June 29 & Sunday, June 30 | FREE – Celebrate the artistry of the Queen of Tejano, Selena Quintanilla with 2 days of festivities, including a screening of Selena, a paint workshop, a tribute concert, vendors, and more in the East End. 1pm to 9pm.
- Soberfest at White Oak Music Hall | Sunday, June 30 – This music festival celebrates those who have taken the steps to embrace a healthier lifestyle free of alcohol or drugs. Spend the day with like-minded Houstonians who wish to socialize in a healthy, fun, and creative environment. $25. 10am.
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