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Jump To: October 2 \u2013 4<\/a>| October 9 \u2013 11<\/a>\u00a0| October 16 \u2013 18<\/a>|\u00a0October 23 \u2013 25<\/a> | October 30 \u2013 November 1<\/a><\/p>\n October in Houston and Galveston ushers in a vibrant month of events, and I can\u2019t wait to get my fall spirit on and fully embrace October with these events.<\/p>\n My guide highlights some of the best events happening throughout October, from new shows to look forward to to lively festivals and markets. Whether you\u2019re looking to celebrate local heritage, find a unique art piece, or enjoy a joyous night out, you\u2019ll find plenty to do on the calendar.<\/p>\n This month\u2019s highlights include the Wings Over Houston Airshow, Dia de los Muertos, Scream Fest, and more!<\/p>\n This monthly roundup is grouped by date range, with quick summaries to help you scan and plan.<\/p>\n Editor\u2019s Note: We work hard to provide the most up-to-date information. However, all information is subject to change! As always, please verify with the organizer before heading out!<\/p>\n Also, please note that this article may contain affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend products and services that we genuinely believe will benefit our readers!<\/p>\n In case you are wondering about the choice of listings in this article, here<\/a> is how we make our recommendations.<\/p>\n Also check out our articles on Date Night Ideas Houston<\/a>, Best Rooftop Bars in Houston<\/a>, Sports Bars in Houston<\/a>, and Best Wine Bars in Houston<\/a>.<\/p>\n Events in Houston for Adults \u2013 October 2 \u2013 4, 2026<\/p>\n Jo Koy: Koy Meets World Tour<\/a> \u2013 Catch Jo Koy live at Toyota Center as his relatable comedy, inspired by his colorful family and journey from a Las Vegas coffee house to sold-out arenas around the world, takes the stage.<\/p>\n Southern Smoke Festival<\/a> \u2013 Head to Discovery Green for Southern Smoke Festival, which will bring together more than 85 top chefs and beverage professionals alongside live music for a high-energy day of food and entertainment.<\/p>\n Karbachtoberfest<\/a> \u2013 Raise a stein at Karbachtoberfest, where three weekends of beer, brats, music, stein-hoisting contests, wiener dog races, and all-out Bavarian fun await.<\/p>\n 47th Annual Festival Chicano<\/a> \u2013 Celebrate Chicano culture through music shaped by generations of Native, Mexican, European, and U.S. influences, from rancheras and corridos to mariachi, Tejano, conjunto, R&B, country, and rock and roll.<\/p>\n OutRun Hunger<\/a> \u2013 Lace up for the ninth annual OutRun Hunger 5K Family Walk & Run, where runners, walkers, and stroller pushers can get moving while helping local families in need.\u00a0<\/p>\n Image credit: Harvest Green<\/p>\n Live at the Founder\u2019s Club: An Evening with Ana Gasteyer<\/a> \u2013 Enjoy an evening with Ana Gasteyer as she blends sophisticated jazz, Broadway showstoppers, sharp wit, humor, and storytelling with pianist Nate Patten.\u00a0<\/p>\n Moonlight Paddle<\/a> \u2013 Discover Lake Woodlands after dark on a serene, staff-led kayak tour as you paddle through the softly lit canal and around Aria Island under the stars.<\/p>\n Starlight Swan Rides<\/a> \u2013 Glide along the beautifully lit Woodlands Waterway on a Friday evening aboard a comfortable swan pedal boat during Riva Row Boat House\u2019s seasonal Starlight Swan Boats experience.<\/p>\n Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas<\/a> \u2013 Lace up for the Memorial Hermann 10 for Texas and choose from the 10-mile race, 3.1 Armadillo Run 5K, or One 4 Texas Kids\u2019 Fun Run through The Woodlands. This USATF-sanctioned event features certified courses and a Texas-sized celebration at the finish line.<\/p>\n ACCT Seawalk<\/a> \u2013 Join Access Care of Coastal Texas for the 2026 ACCT Seawalk, an annual 3K run\/walk along Galveston\u2019s historic Seawall. Come together with the community to raise awareness about HIV, remember those lost to AIDS, celebrate progress, and look toward a future without HIV.<\/p>\n 3rd Annual Galveston Island Ghost Coast Festival<\/a> \u2013 Get three days of spooky fun across three Galveston locations, starting with a pub crawl through Historic Downtown Galveston.\u00a0<\/p>\n Image credit: Ghost Coast Festival<\/p>\n 42nd Annual Galveston Island Greek Festival<\/a> \u2013 Celebrate Hellenic culture with authentic family recipes featuring pastitsio, meatballs, dolmades, spanakopita, gyros, souvlaki, baklava, loukoumades, and more, alongside Greek wine, beer, pastries, music, and street food.\u00a0<\/p>\n 70th Annual League City Village Fair<\/a> \u2013 Celebrate 70 years of community at the League City Village Fair with two days of live music, food, friends, family fun, and activities including a kids zone, foam parties, petting zoo, mini golf, Singo Bingo, and the Sunset Bazaar Vendor Fair.\u00a0<\/p>\n Oktober Fest at Kemah Boardwalk<\/a> \u2013 Put on your dirndl or lederhosen and celebrate Oktoberfest at Kemah Boardwalk with beer, live music, corn hole tournaments, stein-holding competitions, costume contests, and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n Romeo and Juliet<\/a> \u2013 Travel to timeless Verona as two star-crossed souls defy the forces keeping them apart in Shakespeare\u2019s classic tragedy.\u00a0<\/p>\n The Sound of Music<\/a> \u2013 Follow Maria and the von Trapp family through a spirited and romantic story featuring beloved songs including \u201cMy Favorite Things,\u201d \u201cDo-Re-Mi,\u201d \u201cClimb Ev\u2019ry Mountain,\u201d \u201cEdelweiss,\u201d and \u201cThe Sound of Music.\u201d<\/p>\n Come From Away<\/a> \u2013 See the Houston-produced debut of Come From Away, the Tony Award-nominated musical based on the true story of 7,000 travelers stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, after September 11, 2001.<\/p>\n Purpose<\/a> \u2013 Step into the world of the influential Jasper family of Chicago when an unexpected guest arrives and challenges old assumptions, surfaces long-held secrets, and sends each family member on a journey of self-discovery.\u00a0<\/p>\n Intro to Mosaic Making at Smither Park<\/a> \u2013 Learn the basics of mosaic design with veteran Smither Park artists and experiment with colors and shapes to create your own unique piece to take home.\u00a0<\/p>\n Rodney Carrington<\/a> \u2013 Catch Rodney Carrington live for a performance blending sharp wit, storytelling, stand-up comedy, country music, and Southern charm.<\/p>\n Yoga Better<\/a> \u2013 Start your Saturday with a basic vinyasa yoga class led by Andria Dugas, designed to enhance awareness while building a strong, healthy body.<\/p>\n Clickbait: A Digital Obsession<\/a> \u2013 Step beyond the screen at CLICKBAIT: A Digital Obsession, an interactive HMNS exhibition packed with 18 large-scale installations exploring social media, AI, deepfakes, and digital identity. Walk through immersive experiences that reveal how the internet shapes the way you see, share, and connect in today\u2019s world.<\/p>\n First Saturday Arts Market<\/a> \u2013 Explore a diverse array of original paintings, sculptures, and jewelry as Houston\u2019s original outdoor art market resumes its 21st season.<\/p>\n Events in Houston for Adults \u2013 October 9 \u2013 11, 2026<\/p>\n Korean Festival Houston Presented by Kroger<\/a> \u2013 Celebrate Korean culture at Discovery Green with two full days of live music, authentic food, cultural programming, performances, and family-friendly activities.\u00a0<\/p>\n 37th Annual Accordion Kings & Queens Concert<\/a> \u2013 Put on your dancing shoes and enjoy an evening of music at Miller Outdoor Theatre, featuring headliner Rockin\u2019 Dopsie Jr. and The Zydeco Twisters, with Jude Moreau and the Bon Temps Playboys and opening act Susan Torres y Conjunto Los Pinkys.<\/p>\n Los Tigres del Norte<\/a> \u2013 See Los Tigres del Norte bring nearly 40 years of Regional Mexican artistry to the stage. Hear music from their upcoming album Detalles y Emociones, featuring 15 new tracks spanning corridos, ballads, cumbias, and rancheras.<\/p>\n The Garden Club of Houston presents Bulb and Plant Mart<\/a> \u2013 Shop top-quality bulbs from growers across the U.S. and abroad, including amaryllis, anemones, crocuses, daffodils, freesias, hyacinths, irises, ranunculi, tulips, and watsonias, while discovering hard-to-find native plants grown from seed by Garden Club of Houston volunteers.\u00a0<\/p>\n Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park 2026<\/a> \u2013 Explore an outdoor gallery at Memorial Park where you can meet artists and shop original paintings, prints, jewelry, sculptures, functional art, and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n Hayley Williams in concert<\/a> \u2013 See Hayley Williams live in Houston as she tours in support of her 2025 album, Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party.<\/p>\n Image credit: Paramore<\/p>\n Chris Brown and Usher in concert<\/a> \u2013 Catch R&B stars Chris Brown and Usher in Houston as part of The R&B Tour, with Brown touring behind his new album B.R.O.W.N and Usher bringing music from his nine-album career, most recently Coming Home from 2024.<\/p>\n Aperio, Music of the Americas presents Midnight in Blue: Samba, Strings & Tango<\/a> \u2013 Experience Midnight in Blue: Samba, Strings & Tango, a vibrant program exploring the hypnotic pulse of Argentinean tango, Brazilian samba, and American minimalism by composers from across the Americas.\u00a0<\/p>\n Sonic Live in Concert<\/a> \u2013 Celebrate 35 years of Sonic the Hedgehog with Sonic Live In Concert, which will bring the beloved video game franchise\u2019s most recognizable music and moments to the stage with a live ensemble, rock musicians, vocalists, and electronic elements.\u00a0<\/p>\n Alicia Villarreal in concert<\/a> \u2013 See Alicia Villarreal live as she brings her music to the stage, following a career that includes six albums, most recently Donde Todo Comenz\u00f3 in 2024.<\/p>\n Day of the Dead Half Marathon<\/a> \u2013 Celebrate life and the spirit of D\u00eda de los Muertos at the Day of the Dead Half Marathon at Stewart Beach, with distances ranging from a Kids Dash and 1 Mile to a 5K, Quarter Marathon, and Half Marathon.\u00a0<\/p>\n Witches Night Out<\/a> \u2013 Dress in your best witchy outfit and head to Kemah Boardwalk for a free evening of live music, magical crafts, mystical fortune tellers, vendor shopping, and exclusive retail specials.\u00a0<\/p>\n Yoga Better<\/a> \u2013 Start your Saturday with a basic vinyasa yoga class led by Andria Dugas, designed to enhance awareness while building a strong, healthy body.<\/p>\n Romeo and Juliet<\/a> \u2013 Travel to timeless Verona as two star-crossed souls defy the forces keeping them apart in Shakespeare\u2019s classic tragedy.\u00a0<\/p>\n Come From Away<\/a> \u2013 See the Houston-produced debut of Come From Away, the Tony Award-nominated musical based on the true story of 7,000 travelers stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, after September 11, 2001.<\/p>\n Purpose<\/a> \u2013 Step into the world of the influential Jasper family of Chicago when an unexpected guest arrives and challenges old assumptions, surfaces long-held secrets, and sends each family member on a journey of self-discovery.\u00a0<\/p>\n Clickbait: A Digital Obsession<\/a> \u2013 Step beyond the screen at CLICKBAIT: A Digital Obsession, an interactive HMNS exhibition packed with 18 large-scale installations exploring social media, AI, deepfakes, and digital identity. Walk through immersive experiences that reveal how the internet shapes the way you see, share, and connect in today\u2019s world.<\/p>\n Events in Houston for Adults \u2013 October 16 \u2013 18, 2026<\/p>\n Mrs. Doubtfire<\/a> \u2013 Laugh along with Mrs. Doubtfire, a new musical comedy based on the beloved film about an out-of-work actor who will do anything to stay close to his kids.<\/p>\n Mon Laferte: Femme Fatale Tour<\/a> \u2013 Experience Chilean and Mexican singer, songwriter, and visual artist Mon Laferte as she brings her powerful vocals, emotional intensity, and genre-blending style to the stage.<\/p>\n Affordable Art Fair<\/a> \u2013 Discover the first Affordable Art Fair in Houston, which brings together more than 55 local, national, and international galleries with thousands of works by emerging and established living artists. Browse paintings, prints, sculptures, and photography, then connect with expert gallerists through conversations, panels, guided tours, and hands-on workshops.<\/p>\n Neon Nostalgic: \u201980s Music Television in concert<\/a> \u2013 Travel back to the golden age of music television as Neon Nostalgic performs songs by The Cure, Prince, Simple Minds, Depeche Mode, Duran Duran, Bon Jovi, U2, INXS, and more while syncing every moment with the original music videos.\u00a0<\/p>\n The Rocky Horror Show<\/a> \u2013 Join the Art Factory tradition as The Rocky Horror Show returns with Brad Majors and Janet Weiss stumbling into a gothic castle after a flat tire changes their lives forever.\u00a0<\/p>\n Missing Pieces Support Group Life After Loss 5K & Fun Run<\/a> \u2013 Take part in the third annual Life After Loss 5K & Fun Run, featuring a chip-timed 5K, 1K Fun Run\/Walk, and virtual participation option honoring Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month.\u00a0<\/p>\n Texas Renaissance Festival<\/a> \u2013 Step into the 16th century at the Texas Renaissance Festival, the nation\u2019s largest and most acclaimed Renaissance theme park, with live entertainment, master artists and craftspeople, food and drink, hand-powered rides and games, and more than 100 interactive characters.\u00a0<\/p>\n Texas Renaissance Festival 2023<\/p>\n Houston Celebrity Comic Con<\/a> \u2013 Meet celebrities and dive into cosplay, video gaming, card gaming, workshops, panels, and autographs at Houston Celebrity Comic Con. Scheduled guests include Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Jamie Campbell Bower, Grace Van Dien, Lena Headey, Lou Diamond Phillips, and more.<\/p>\n Diner en Blanc Houston 2026<\/a> \u2013 Dress in white and celebrate this year\u2019s Belle \u00c9poque theme, honoring an era of artistic brilliance, refined fashion, and joyful living.\u00a0<\/p>\n Mid Main Houston First Thursday Block Party<\/a> \u2013 Head to the Mid Main Houston First Thursday Block Party for Saint Arnold beer, live music, art shows, local vendors, shopping, food, drinks, innovative activations, and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n Teddy Swims in concert<\/a> \u2013 See Teddy Swims live in Houston as he tours in support of his 2025 album, I\u2019ve Tried Everything but Therapy (Part 2).<\/p>\n Image credit: Teddy Swims<\/p>\n Kill Tony: Texas Massacre<\/a> \u2013 See Kill Tony live as comics put their names in the Bucket of Destiny for a chance to perform one minute of stand-up before facing an interview in front of the crowd.\u00a0<\/p>\n Dance of Asian America presents Asia to the World<\/a> \u2013 Experience Asia To The World, an evening of breathtaking artistry featuring premiere works from Asia and beyond which will showcase new choreography and music that blends Eastern and Western influences.<\/p>\n Undertale: The Determination Symphony<\/a> \u2013 Hear the most memorable themes from the hit indie game Undertale performed live by a 25-piece orchestra in Undertale: The Determination Symphony as gameplay footage unfolds above the stage.<\/p>\n Starlight Swan Rides<\/a> \u2013 Glide along the beautifully lit Woodlands Waterway on a Friday evening aboard a comfortable swan pedal boat during Riva Row Boat House\u2019s seasonal Starlight Swan Boats experience.<\/p>\n Fall Fine Arts Show<\/a> \u2013 Browse paintings, photography, metalworks, sculptures, pottery, and more at Market Street\u2019s popular Fall Fine Arts Show, where professional and amateur artists will showcase their work.\u00a0<\/p>\n International Gem & Jewelry Show<\/a> \u2013 Explore the International Gem & Jewelry Show, where world-renowned jewelry artisans, wholesalers, manufacturers, entrepreneurs, and designers have gathered for more than 50 years.\u00a0<\/p>\n ATHX Games<\/a> \u2013 Put your fitness to the test in ATHX, a 2.5-hour continuous competition spanning six zones with a single-set challenge designed to challenge every aspect of your fitness.\u00a0<\/p>\n Image credit: ATHX Games<\/p>\n PlantCon<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Connect with plant lovers from around the world at PlantCon, an immersive experience featuring workshops, presentations, parties, and a 200-booth plant market with sellers from across the globe.\u00a0<\/p>\n Image credit: PlantCon<\/p>\n Uhuru<\/a> \u2013 Follow a Tanzanian-American tourist, two missionaries, and their guide as they attempt a \u201cTanzanian-only\u201d ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro in this sharp dramedy.<\/p>\n WEEZER: The Gathering With The Shins and Silversun Pickups<\/a> \u2013 Catch Weezer alongside The Shins and Silversun Pickups for a night with a band that has spent more than three decades as an influential force in pop music.<\/p>\n Disability Comic Con<\/a> \u2013 Join an inclusive pop culture event with a quiet and sensory-friendly area, wheelchair-accessible facilities, flexible pacing, and a judgment-free environment.\u00a0<\/p>\n Flea by Night<\/a> \u2013 Shop local at Discovery Green\u2019s open-air Flea by Night, where local makers, artists, plant vendors, and small businesses offer vintage finds, handmade treasures, and one-of-a-kind goods.<\/p>\n Nigeria Cultural Parade & Festival<\/a> \u2013 Celebrate the 10th Anniversary Nigeria Cultural Parade & Festival at its new home in Discovery Green, honoring the richness, beauty, and global influence of Nigerian culture.<\/p>\n SOMBR: You Are The Reason Tour With The Last Dinner Party & The Hellp<\/a> \u2013 See GRAMMY-nominated superstar SOMBR as he brings his blend of indie rock and arena-sized pop to the stage alongside The Last Dinner Party and The Hellp.<\/p>\n Come From Away<\/a> \u2013 See the Houston-produced debut of Come From Away, the Tony Award-nominated musical based on the true story of 7,000 travelers stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, after September 11, 2001.<\/p>\n Intro to Mosaic Making at Smither Park<\/a> \u2013 Learn the basics of mosaic design with veteran Smither Park artists and experiment with colors and shapes to create your own unique piece to take home.\u00a0<\/p>\n Yoga Better<\/a> \u2013 Start your Saturday with a basic vinyasa yoga class led by Andria Dugas, designed to enhance awareness while building a strong, healthy body.<\/p>\n Clickbait: A Digital Obsession<\/a> \u2013 Step beyond the screen at CLICKBAIT: A Digital Obsession, an interactive HMNS exhibition packed with 18 large-scale installations exploring social media, AI, deepfakes, and digital identity. Walk through immersive experiences that reveal how the internet shapes the way you see, share, and connect in today\u2019s world.<\/p>\n Events in Houston for Adults \u2013 October 23 \u2013 25, 2026<\/p>\n Alley Theatre presents Alley All New Festival<\/a> \u2013 Discover three days of staged readings featuring new works by bold voices in American theater. Explore stories ranging from a NASA-informed sci-fi spin on Restoration comedy to a dark comedy about addiction and family.<\/p>\n Moores School of Music presents Carousel<\/a> \u2013 Experience Rodgers and Hammerstein\u2019s Carousel. Follow a moving story of love, forgiveness, redemption, and personal transformation as the production explores mercy, accountability, judgment, compassion, resilience, connection, and the search for belonging.<\/p>\n Dreamers HTX presents Anarkali Reimagined<\/a> \u2013 Experience Anarkali Reimagined, a live theatrical production that combines dance, movement, and dramatic staging to tell the story of a woman inside the court of the world\u2019s most powerful emperor in 1599.<\/p>\n Houston Contemporary Dance and Vitacca Ballet presents UNITE<\/a> \u2013 Experience a night of contemporary dance as Houston Contemporary 2 presents a work by Houston native Morgan Manning and Vitacca Ballet Studio Company performs a work by Ilya Kozadayev.<\/p>\n Walt Cunningham Angels\u2019 Race for Space<\/a> \u2013 Run the annual Walt Cunningham Angels\u2019 Race for Space and honor Apollo 7 astronaut Walt Cunningham while raising funds for Be An Angel and the special needs children he loved.\u00a0<\/p>\n Spooky Sprint<\/a> \u2013 Get into the Halloween spirit with the annual Spooky Sprint 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon, with a virtual race option for anyone who wants to participate from anywhere. Kids ages 10 and under can also join the untimed kids\u2019 dash.<\/p>\n Image credit: Bodies Race Company<\/p>\n H-E-B Wine Walk<\/a> \u2013 Sip and stroll through three blocks of Market Street at the annual H-E-B Wine Walk, featuring more than 50 wine tasting tents, 40+ craft beer selections, dozens of culinary offerings, live music, and wine experiences.<\/p>\n Bayou Music Center presents Seth Meyers<\/a> \u2013 Catch Seth Meyers, host of Late Night with Seth Meyers and former Saturday Night Live cast member, for a night of stand-up comedy. Hear material from the comedian behind the specials Lobby Baby and Dad Man Walking.<\/p>\n Beyond Broadway: Tituss Burgess<\/a> \u2013 Spend a night with Broadway star Tituss Burgess in a one-night-only concert featuring musical theater favorites alongside songs by John Mayer, Shirley Bassey, Bette Midler, music from Porgy & Bess, and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n Carlisle Floyd\u2019s Susannah<\/a> \u2013 Experience Carlisle Floyd\u2019s deeply American masterpiece Susannah, which follows a young Tennessee woman whose life is shattered by cruel gossip, judgment, and assault after church elders see her bathing in a creek.<\/p>\n Don Omar: The Last King World Tour<\/a> \u2013 See global music icon and reggaeton pioneer Don Omar and sing along to defining tracks including \u201cDanza Kuduro,\u201d \u201cDale Don Dale,\u201d \u201cSalio El Sol,\u201d and \u201cBandoleros\u201d from a career spanning more than two decades.<\/p>\n Houston Mediterranean Festival<\/a> \u2013 Celebrate Mediterranean culture and flavors at the Houston Mediterranean Festival with dishes like hummus, baklava, and kebabs, music from Lebanon, Greece, and Syria, plus a marketplace, silent auction, petting zoo, face painting, and balloon artists.<\/p>\n Young Miko: Late Checkout Tour<\/a> \u2013 Catch GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY-nominated star Young Miko at the Late Checkout Tour as she brings her genre-defying style, clever Spanglish lyricism, and infectious tracks to the stage.<\/p>\n IGBO Festival<\/a> \u2013 Experience the largest West African festival featuring vibrant masquerades and cultural performances from across the U.S.<\/p>\n Mrs. Doubtfire<\/a> \u2013 Laugh along with Mrs. Doubtfire, a new musical comedy based on the beloved film about an out-of-work actor who will do anything to stay close to his kids.<\/p>\n Uhuru<\/a> \u2013 Follow a Tanzanian-American tourist, two missionaries, and their guide as they attempt a \u201cTanzanian-only\u201d ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro in this sharp dramedy.<\/p>\n Yoga Better<\/a> \u2013 Start your Saturday with a basic vinyasa yoga class led by Andria Dugas, designed to enhance awareness while building a strong, healthy body.<\/p>\n Clickbait: A Digital Obsession<\/a> \u2013 Step beyond the screen at CLICKBAIT: A Digital Obsession, an interactive HMNS exhibition packed with 18 large-scale installations exploring social media, AI, deepfakes, and digital identity. Walk through immersive experiences that reveal how the internet shapes the way you see, share, and connect in today\u2019s world.<\/p>\n Events in Houston for Adults \u2013 October 30 \u2013 November 1, 2026<\/p>\n Wings Over Houston Airshow<\/a> \u2013 Watch the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and NASA \u201cFreedom 250\u201d F-5s headline the 42nd CAF Wings Over Houston Airshow with aerial performances, vintage and modern aircraft displays, interactive areas, and a Vietnam Heritage tribute featuring three rare warbirds.<\/p>\n Image credit: Wings Over Houston Airshow<\/p>\n Scream on the Green<\/a> \u2013 Get ready for a frightfully fun night at Scream on the Green\u00ae, featuring a costume contest, living sculptures, games, spooky music, photo ops, and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n Image credit: Discovery Green<\/p>\n D\u00eda de los Muertos<\/a> \u2013 Honor and remember deceased loved ones at D\u00eda de los Muertos with a community ofrenda by Houston artist Angel Quesada, where you can add a copy of a photo or keepsake.\u00a0<\/p>\n Image credit: Discovery Green<\/p>\n Bacement Foundation for the Arts presents Dancin\u2019 in the Street \u2026 Thriller on the Hill<\/a> \u2013 Get ready for a one-night-only R&B party featuring live performances, live DJ sets, and a nonstop celebration of the greatest R&B classics and legends.<\/p>\n Houston Grand Opera presents Faust<\/a> \u2013 Enter Belle \u00c9poque Paris in David McVicar\u2019s dazzling, dance-infused production of Faust, following a tormented composer who trades his soul to Mephistopheles for youth and sensual pleasure before his pursuit of Marguerite leads to both ruin and salvation.\u00a0<\/p>\n Movies at Miller: Haunted Mansion<\/a> \u2013 Spend Halloween night with Haunted Mansion, the 2023 horror comedy about a widowed doctor and her young son who discover their New Orleans mansion is filled with supernatural squatters.\u00a0<\/p>\n 6th Annual Dia de los Muertos Parade & Fiesta<\/a> \u2013 Honor and celebrate the memories of loved ones by joining this vibrant D\u00eda de los Muertos parade. Come dressed in traditional attire, colorful costumes, or calavera-inspired face paint, and take part alongside families, dancers, musicians, decorated floats, and fellow community members.<\/p>\n Carlisle Floyd\u2019s Susannah<\/a> \u2013 Experience Carlisle Floyd\u2019s deeply American masterpiece Susannah, which follows a young Tennessee woman whose life is shattered by cruel gossip, judgment, and assault after church elders see her bathing in a creek.<\/p>\n Uhuru<\/a> \u2013 Follow a Tanzanian-American tourist, two missionaries, and their guide as they attempt a \u201cTanzanian-only\u201d ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro in this sharp dramedy.<\/p>\n Yoga Better<\/a> \u2013 Start your Saturday with a basic vinyasa yoga class led by Andria Dugas, designed to enhance awareness while building a strong, healthy body.<\/p>\n Clickbait: A Digital Obsession<\/a> \u2013 Step beyond the screen at CLICKBAIT: A Digital Obsession, an interactive HMNS exhibition packed with 18 large-scale installations exploring social media, AI, deepfakes, and digital identity. Walk through immersive experiences that reveal how the internet shapes the way you see, share, and connect in today\u2019s world.<\/p>\n From live shows to art festivals, keep the fun going with our roundup of current Houston happenings and cultural experiences. For the latest plans, explore our Things To Do This Weekend in Houston<\/a> guide.<\/p>\n Hi, I’m a longtime Houston resident who loves exploring the Bayou City with my two dogs. When I’m not out and about, you can usually find me in my garden or working on my latest blog.<\/p>\n ![\"October](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Harvest-Green-e1787690775433.jpg\"\/ "\\"Best")
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