Things to do in Houston this weekend – June 17th – June 18th
Enjoy your weekend Houston!
SATURDAY- JUNE 17th
Astros vs Reds @ Minute Maid Park @ 3PM *Promotion: Jeremy Peña Heart Hands Bobblehead
Dash vs OL Reign @ Shell Energy Stadium @ 7:30PM
Juneteenth Celebration @ MFAH Bayou Bend @ 10AM The museum commemorates Juneteenth with a family-centered program focusing on Black history.
'Imagine the Sound' Screening @ MFAH @ 7PM Known as one of the best documentaries about free jazz, this film paints a unique portrait of some of the industry's most prominent musicians.
Ongoing – Saturday Stargazing @ George Observatory in Needville
Led Zeppelin Experience @ HMNS @ 5PM The music and lyrics of the classic rock group Led Zeppelin have been visually interpreted using three-dimensional fulldome technology.
Angela Aguilar @ 713 Music Hall @ 8PM
duster @ White Oak Music Hall @ 8PM
All Peso Pluma Everything @ Warehouse Live @ 10PM
Uncle Lucius @ The Heights Theater @ 8PM
Sander Van Doorn @ Rise Rooftop @ 10PM
Danny Avila @ Stereo Live @ 10PM
SUNDAY – JUNE 18th
Astros vs Reds @ Minute Maid Park @ 1PM *Promotion: Family Sunday 4-Pack, Kids Run the Bases
Father's Day @ MFAH Bayou Bend @ 1PM Celebrate Father’s Day at Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens surrounded by nature, art, and music.
Dream Theater @ Smart Financial Centre @ 7PM *With Devin Townsend & Animals As Leaders
Choir Boy @ Warehouse Live @ 8PM
All Weekend
FRIDAY & SATURDAY – Juneteenth Celebration @ Miller Outdoor Theatre @ 8PM A Juneteenth celebration through music that pays tribute to legendary musicians such as Miles Davis, Marvin Gaye, Whitney Houston, B.B. King, Michael Jackson, Prince, and more!
SATURDAY & SUNDAY – Tokyo X @ NRG Center @ 12PM This event brings together different types of Japanese cultural aspects spanning from food, cars, anime, cosplay, martial arts, industries and more!
All weekend – Vir Das Stand Up @ Houston Improv
All weekend – Alley All New Festival @ Alley Theatre Don't miss a chance to see new plays in development from some of the most exciting voices in contemporary theatre.
All weekend – ‘Servant of Two Masters’ Play @ Hubbard Theatre Presented by Alley Theatre, this new adaptation of the classic Carlo Goldoni comedic masterpiece will have you laughing like nothing else!
All weekend – ‘Swan Lake’ Ballet @ Brown Theater LAST CHANCE – Houston Ballet’s season comes to an end with one of ballet world’s greatest love stories, ‘Swan Lake.’
All weekend – 'Wicked' Musical @ The Hobby Center A Broadway sensation, this musical looks at what happened in the Land of Oz…but from a different angle.
Ongoing Events
Ongoing – Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces Exhibition @ MFAH See outstanding works by art stars including Cezanne, Degas, Gauguin, Van Gogh, Manet, and Modigliani presented within the context of their experiences.
Ongoing – 'Where Do We Go From here' Exhibition @ CAMHContemporary Arts Museum Houston’s (CAMH) Teen Council presents their 13th biennial exhibition featuring work from Houston-area teen artists.
Ongoing – 'Ming Smith: Feeling the Future' Exhibition @ CAMH The exhibition explores artist Ming Smith’s unique, multi-layered work in various formats.
Ongoing – Si Lewen ‘The Parade’ Exhibition @ MenilMenil’s latest exhibition features 63 drawings by Polish-American artist Si Lewen, which compromise a graphic novel depicting WWII and the liberation of Poland.
Ongoing – ‘Hyperreal: Gray Foy’ Exhibition @ MenilThe exhibition features American artists Gray Foy’s most important and celebrated works.
Ongoing – ‘The Curatorial Imagination of Walter Hopps’ Exhibition @ Menil The exhibition explores the influential vision of one of the most distinguished curators – Walter Hopps, and features artwork by Warhol, Kienholz, Gilliam, and many others.
Ongoing – 'Art of the Cameroon Grassfields' Exhibition @ MenilThis exhibition celebrates the enduring artistic traditions from Cameroon and its global diaspora.
Ongoing – Wall Drawing Series: Mel Bochner @ Menil Drawing InstituteThe Menil Drawing Institute is proud to work with artist Mel Bochner on the fourth installment of the museum’s ephemeral wall drawing series.
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