Make the most of your week with our top 10 event picks happening in Houston from Memorial Day, Monday, May 29 to Sunday, June 4, 2017.
Happening in Houston This Week
Nightlife in Houston This Week
Also in May 2017
Celebrate Memorial Day, get a professional photo taken of your dog, jam to music at Free Press Summer Fest, get loud at a Dynamo game and more happening this week in Houston.
Top 10 Things to Do This Week in Houston
- Memorial Day Events Around Houston | Memorial Day, Monday, May 28 | FREE – Spend Memorial Day honoring those who have served our country and then take a yoga class, go to a foam party or crawfish boil. Prices, locations, and times vary.
- ZilkerBark: Portraits of Dogs at Axelrad | Wednesday, May 31 – Get a professional portrait of your dog from ZilkerBark at the Axelrad beer garden and the proceeds will benefit Houston Pets Alive. $25. 6:30pm to 8:30pm.
- Houston Dynamo vs. Real Salt Lake at BBVA Compass Stadium | Wednesday, May 31 – Cheer on the Dynamo as they play Salt Lake in a home game at BBVA Compass Stadium. Tickets start at $24, but you may find cheaper or better seats on TicketNetwork’s resale site. 8pm.
- National Donut Day Wine Dinner at Brenner’s on the Bayou | Friday, June 2 – Celebrate National Donut Day by eating Brenner’s take on donuts from around the globe, including zucchini and ricotta beignets, smoked pork, and pickled chile churros and, of course, Shipley’s Do-Nuts bread pudding. $70. 7pm.
- 13th Annual Empty Bowls at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft | Saturday, June 3 – Support the Houston Food Bank by purchasing a bowl made by Houston area artists and ceramists and you’ll enjoy a soup lunch at this event at HCCC. There is a minimum donation of $25. 11am to 3pm.
- The Menil Collection’s 30th Birthday Party | Saturday, June 3 | No Cover – Celebrate 30 years of The Menil with live music, dance performances, food trucks, and cake on the lawn. 2pm to 5pm.
- Space City Food Truck Festival at Houston Food Park | Saturday, June 3 – Stuff your face with grub from Houston food trucks like Tacolores and Midwest Connection while jamming to music from local artists like John Ibe and Roy Dale. $15; limited discounted tickets starting at $7.50 available. 5pm to 10pm.
- Free Press Summerfest at Eleanor Tinsley Park | Saturday, June 3 and Sunday, June 4 – Party all day and night at the two-day Free Press Summerfest featuring more than 55 performances across 4 stages at Eleanor Tinsley Park. Tickets start at $148, not including ticket fees. 11am to 11pm Saturday; 11am to 10pm Sunday.
- Prince Sidewalk Chalk Art Tribute at Cactus Music | Sunday, June 4 | FREE – Celebrate the life, legacy, and birthday of the music icon Prince by making Prince-themed chalk art outside of Cactus Music. Noon to 6pm.
- Edible Houston’s Birthday Party at Saint Arnold Brewing Company | Sunday, June 4 – Edible Houston will celebrate two years with craft beer and a cake walk at this bash at Saint Arnold. $25. 4pm to 6pm.
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