Events in Houston’s Inner Loop this October will include immersive art exhibitions, music festivals and a high-end wine experience. Check out these 6 events happening around town this fall.

This list is non-comprehensive, and details are subject to change.

Twilight Zone: Hidden Wonders of the Ocean

Artechouse Houston presents an immersive exhibition in collaboration with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, the world’s leading ocean research organization. Through stunning visuals and an original score, this exhibition blends scientific discovery with digital artistic expression, revealing the universe of the ocean.

Bayou City Art Festival

Hundreds of artists from across the nation will showcase artwork from 19 different disciplines at Memorial Park. Festival-goers can meet artists, hear live music, eat at local food trucks and enjoy a kids’ area with interactive crafts, as well as culinary arts demonstrations. 

7th Annual M-K-T Hike, Bike & Fright Fest

This family-friendly festival encourages costumes for all as they go through the trick-or-treat trail at M-K-T. There will also be live music, magic tricks and photo ops. Complimentary beer will also be available for those ages 21 and up.

Color Factory’s Haunted Hues 

In this Halloween-themed installation, guests can explore the Color Factory Lobby Pumpkin, a themed confetti room, a gaggle of spine-tingling but playful spiders in the signature ball pit, hauntingly fun photo ops and a Ghostly Gradient.

Art After Dark

Silver Street Studios will bring together Houston art, music, technology and culture at this inaugural after-hours experience. Guests will experience projection mapping, immersive installations and live entertainment and enjoy food and cocktails. Proceeds will benefit Fresh Arts. Houston rapper Mike Jones will headline the event. 

Riedel Wine Glass Experience

The 11th-generation wine glassmaker, Maximilian Riedel, will host an educational glass experience. For adults 21 and up, Riedel will guide participants through tastings to experience the difference that the glass shape makes to overall wine enjoyment.