Yet another stacked weekend for concerts with Alesso, Steve Aoki, RHCP and more. Lots of great stuff going on around town too including Comicpalooza which has managed to truly load up with sci-fi stars this year.

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THURSDAY- MAY 25

Ongoing – Happy Hour @ MFAH @ 5PM Meet your friends at the MFAH for the best night of the week. Explore the campus, visit the galleries, and get a drink at the bar. General admission is free.

David Lucas Stand Up @ Houston Improv @ 7:30PM

([Red Hot Chili Peppers @ Minute Maid Park @ 6:30PM) *With The Strokes & Thundercat

Bush @ Bayou Music Center @ 7:30PM

(Garrett T Capps @ Discovery Green @ 7PM) *Part of the UHD Thursday Night Concerts Series

FRIDAY – MAY 26

Mike Salazar Comedy Show @ Arena Theatre @ 8PM

Dermot Kennedy @ 713 Music Hall @ 7:30PM

311 @ House of Blues @ 7PM

The Sisters of Mercy @ Bayou Music Center @ 8PM

Steve Aoki @ Stereo Live @ 10PM

Young Buck @ Warehouse Live @ 8PM

SATURDAY- MAY 27

Dynamo vs Austin FC @ Shell Energy Stadium @ 7:30PM

SaberCats vs Chicago Hounds @ SaberCats Stadium @ 7PM

Ongoing – Arte en el Parque / Art in the Park @ Discovery Green @ 12PM Students, ages 3 to 12 will create a unique art piece while improving their speaking and listening skills en español!

(VIVO' Screening @ Discovery Green @ 7PM) Enjoy this family-friendly movie at Discovery Green's Anheuser-Busch Stage.

Saturday Sketching in the Galleries @ MFAH @ 11:30AM Families with children ages 12 and older are invited to explore and practice sketching techniques in the galleries.

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.

Family Overnight @ Space Center Houston @ 5PM This special camping trip allows families to spend a night building rockets, learning engineering and robotics, touring unique aircrafts, and much more!

‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Screening @ Market Square Park @ 8PM Grab takeout from a surrounding restaurant, pull out your lawn blanket and enjoy a free movie screening in Market Square.

'Ellen Degenderless & Friends' Comedy Show @ The Secret Group @ 8PM

Flashback Funkfest @ Woodlands Pavilion @ 5PM *Featuring Morris Day and The Time

R&B Summer Nights @ Arena Theatre @ 8PM *With Chrisette Michelle, Dave Hollister, Carl Thomas

Pancho Barraza @ Bayou Music Center @ 8PM

Cash Cash @ Stereo Live @ 10PM

Living Hollow @ Warehouse Live @ 8PM

Kings X @ RISE Rooftop @ 7PM

SUNDAY- MAY 28

Family Zone @ MFAH @ 1PM On selected Sundays, families are invited to visit the MFAH for exciting activities in the galleries.

SVDDEN DEATH @ Stereo Live @ 10PM

Alesso @ Clé Pool @ 2PM]

All Weekend

All weekend – Comicpalooza @ GRB Convention Center Creators, panelists, cosplayers, cherished stars and enthusiastic spectators will come together for a magical weekend celebrating anime, comics, gaming, literature, cosplay and much more.

All weekend- Adam Ferrara Stand Up @ Houston Improv

All weekend – Forever Motown @ Miller Outdoor Theatre @ 8PM Direct From New York is The Original Cast of FOREVER MOTOWN at Miller!

All weekend – 'Divergence' Ballet @ Brown Theater This mixed repertoire program features Stanton Welch's explosive 'Divergence,' as well as several other exciting new performances.

All weekend – 'Rent' Musical @ The Hobby Center LAST CHANCE – Theater Under the Stars is bringing this Tony-award winning, sensational musical to audiences in Houston!

All weekend – 'Torera' Play @ Alley Theatre A world premiere play written by a stunning new voice in the American theatre, 'Torera' tells a poignant story about becoming your truest self by proudly stepping into the ring.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY – 'Chocolat' Screening @ MFAH @ 7PM/ 5PM This classic 1980s film about the legacy of French colonialism in Africa is shown in new 4K digital restoration.

Ongoing – Workouts in the Park @ Discovery Green Discovery Green organizes different workout sessions each weekend.

Ongoing – Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces Exhibition @ MFAH NEW – See outstanding works by art stars including Cezanne, Degas, Gauguin, Van Gogh, Manet, and Modigliani presented within the context of their experiences.

([Ongoing – Si Lewen ‘The Parade’ Exhibition @ Menil]) Menil’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 @ Menil The 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 @ Menil This exhibition celebrates the enduring artistic traditions from Cameroon and its global diaspora.

Ongoing – Wall Drawing Series: Mel Bochner @ Menil Drawing Institute The Menil Drawing Institute is proud to work with artist Mel Bochner on the fourth installment of the museum’s ephemeral wall drawing series.

Ongoing – 'Where Do We Go From here' Exhibition @ CAMH Contemporary Arts Museum Houston’s (CAMH) Teen Council presents their 13th biennial exhibition featuring work from Houston-area teen artists.