Welcome to Houston, where the city is buzzing with excitement and a wide array of events and activities await you. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and lively atmosphere as we bring you the top festivals, events, and things to do in Houston this week. From holiday celebrations to art markets and live shows, there's something for everyone to enjoy. So, let's dive in and explore the best of what Houston has to offer!
Energy Corridor’s Tree Lighting Celebration
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Energy Corridor’s Tree Lighting Celebration.
Kick off the holiday season with the Energy Corridor’s Tree Lighting Celebration at the Hyatt Regency Houston West. This family-friendly event features a 50-foot Christmas tree, live music from the Energy Corridor Houston Orchestra, a mesmerizing drone show, and plenty of photo opportunities. Join in the festive fun from 5pm to 9pm on Thursday, December 7.
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This Way: A Houston Group Show Opening Reception
Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Houston at the CAMH's This Way: A Houston Group Show Opening Reception.
Get ready to be captivated by the artistic talents of 12 Black artists at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston's This Way: A Houston Group Show Opening Reception. This exhibition showcases the work of artists who center their creations around the histories and present realities of Houston's historic Freedmen's Town in Fourth Ward. Enjoy an expressive performance by Hasaan Olu, complimentary beer, and food for purchase from Gumbo King. Join the celebration on Thursday, December 7 from 7pm to 9pm.
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Brett Goldstein: The Second Best Night of Your Life Tour
Laugh your heart out at Brett Goldstein's hilarious comedy show, The Second Best Night of Your Life Tour.
Prepare for an evening of laughter as writer, actor, and comedian Brett Goldstein takes the stage at the Smart Financial Centre. Known for his role as Roy Kent in the hit series Ted Lasso, Goldstein brings his wit and humor to Texas for the first time with The Second Best Night of Your Life Tour. This show, recommended for ages 15 and up, will have you in stitches. Don't miss out on the hilarity on Thursday, December 7 at 8pm.
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Vincent Victoria Presents: Eight Notes to Heaven
Experience a captivating fictional account of the rivalry between Prince and Rick James in Vincent Victoria's play, Eight Notes to Heaven.
Step into the world of iconic singers Prince and Rick James with Vincent Victoria's play, Eight Notes to Heaven. Set in 2016 and inspired by Jean-Paul Sartre's classic play, No Exit, this production takes you on a fictional journey through the rivalry of these two music legends. Immerse yourself in the music, drama, and captivating storytelling at the Midtown Art Center. Eight Notes to Heaven runs from Thursday, December 7 to Sunday, December 17. Don't miss this unique theatrical experience.
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Izzy Holiday Art Market
Discover unique finds and support local vendors at the Izzy Holiday Art Market.
Looking for the perfect holiday gift? Look no further than the Izzy Holiday Art Market at Daiquiri Time Out. This marketplace, organized by the minds behind the La Izquierda Music Festival in Galveston, features a curated selection of local vendors offering unique finds. From handmade crafts to one-of-a-kind artworks, you're sure to discover something special. Join the festivities on Friday, December 8 from 6pm to 9pm.
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Cheap Date: $25 Artwork
Find affordable and locally made artwork at the Cheap Date event at Hardy & Nance Studios.
Art lovers on a budget, rejoice! The Cheap Date event is back at Hardy & Nance Studios, offering a wide selection of locally made artwork priced at just $25. Browse through hundreds of pieces and find the perfect addition to your collection or a unique gift for someone special. Additionally, a pop-up merch area will be selling prints, stickers, shirts, zines, and more for $10 or less. Don't miss this opportunity to support local artists and snag a great deal. Join the art-filled evening on Friday, December 8 from 7pm to 11pm.
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