Happening This Week
Nightlife in Houston This Week
Also in February 2020
Make the most of your week with our top 12 event picks happening in Houston from Monday, February 3 to Sunday, February 9, 2020.
Bring the family to a lively show featuring their favorite Sesame Street characters, enjoy the music and stories of Sarah McLachlan, get pumped for an amped-up display of monster trucks, cheer on the U.S. women’s soccer team when they play an Olympic qualifying match and more.
Top 12 Things to Do This Week in Houston
- US Women’s National Team vs. Costa Rica, Panama vs. Haiti at BBVA Stadium | Monday, February 3 – Root for the US Women’s National Team when the reigning champs go up against Costa Rica in their final day of 2020 Olympics Qualifying matches at BBVA Stadium. Tickets range from $25 to $200, but you may find better or cheaper seats using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 4:45pm.
- Periphery in Concert at House of Blues | Thursday, February 6 – Jam out to a live show by the progressive metal band, Periphery, during their “Hail Stan” Tour at House of Blues in Downtown. Tickets start at $27.50, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale site. 7pm.
- An Intimate Evening with Sarah McLachlan at the Hobby Center | Thursday, February 6 – Experience an evening of music and story-telling during an intimate show with the celebrated singer-songwriter and Grammy-winner, Sarah McLachlan, at Houston’s Hobby Center. Tickets range from $50.50 to $120, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale site. 8pm.
- Broadway Across America presents Jersey Boys at the Hobby Center | Friday, February 7 to Sunday, February 9 – See the Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical, Jersey Boys, when Broadway Across America’s touring cast performs at the Hobby Center. First run tickets start at $35, but you may find cheaper, better, or hard-to-get seats on TicketNetwork’s resale market. Showtimes vary.
- Sesame Street Live! at NRG Arena | Friday, February 7 to Sunday, February 9 – Treat the kids to an interactive show featuring all of their favorite furry characters, including Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster and more, during Sesame Street Live! at NRG Arena. Tickets start at $20, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale marketplace. Showtimes vary.
- Big Head Todd & The Monsters in Concert at House of Blues | Friday, February 7 – See a performance from the ’90s rock band, Big Head Todd & the Monsters at House of Blues in Downtown. Tickets start at $27.50, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale site. 7pm.
- Menardi Gras at 1838 Menard House | Friday, February 7 – The Galveston Historical Foundation presents Menardi Gras, a night filled with live music from a live New Orleans brass band, heavy hors d’oeuvres, and frivolity at Galveston’s Oldest Residence. Tickets are $55 per person or $100 per couple. Tickets are limited and advance reservation is required. 7pm to 9pm.
- 14th Annual Rory Miggins Irish Music Festival & Stew Cook-Off at Lucky’s Pub | Saturday, February 8 – Cheer on a lineup of teams as they cook up a variety of Irish dishes in the 14th annual Rory Miggins Irish Music Festival & Stew Cook-Off at Lucky’s Pub. Competition categories include Irish coffee, Irish dessert, open Irish dish, chicken, Irish stew, chili, and best booth. Tickets for guests to sample the variety of cuisine are available for a $10 entry fee at the door (children under 12 are free). Noon to 6pm.
- UFC 247: Jon Jones versus Dominick Reyes at Toyota Center | Saturday, February 8 – Jon Jones goes up against Dominick “The Devastator” Reyes in UFC 247 at Toyota Center in Downtown. Catch flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko defending her crown against Katlyn Chookagian, plus Houston’s own Derrick Lewis welcomes Ilir Latifi to the heavyweight division. Tickets range from $75 to $450, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale market. 5:15pm.
- Flea at Silver Street: Valentine’s Flea | Saturday, February 8 and Sunday, February 9 – Gift your special someone (or yourself) with a unique find from Silver Street’s Valentine’s Flea, which features 100 vendors with one-of-a-kind collectibles, jewelry, vintage finds, artwork, mid-century modern furniture, and original designs. Tickets are $5. 10am to 5pm both days.
- Monster Jam at NRG Stadium | Saturday, February 8 and Sunday, February 9 – Get revved up for a high-energy showcase of massive trucks crushing, ramming, crashing, and soaring through the air at NRG Stadium. Tickets start at $15, but you may find better or cheaper seats using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. Times vary.
- Houston Rockets vs. Utah Jazz at Toyota Center | Sunday, February 9 – Cheer loud for the Rockets when they hit the court to play the Jazz at Toyota Center. Tickets start at $20, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale site. 6pm.
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