Things to do in Houston this weekend – November 2nd – November 5th
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THURSDAY – NOVEMBER 2nd
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.
Jay Jurden Stand Up @ Houston Improv @ 7:30PM
Candlelight: Celebrating the Day of the Dead @ The Houston Arboretum @ 6:30PM / 8:45PM Discover DÃa De Los Muertos with Mariachi as they perform traditional folk songs and compositions by Mexican singers and songwriters.
Luis Miguel @ Toyota Center @ 8PM
Sun Room @ Warehouse Live @ 8PM
FRIDAY – NOVEMBER 3rd
An Evening with David Sedaris @ Jones Hall @ 7:30PM Award-winning and bestselling author David Sedaris will be live on stage following the release of his newest book ‘Happy Go Lucky.’
‘Ecstatic Visions’ Baroque Music Concert @ The Hobby Center @ 7:30PM Grammy-nominated ensemble Ars Lyrica Houston specializes in music from the Baroque era, transporting listeners back in time to the ‘golden age.’
‘Intelligence’ Opera @ Brown Theater @ 7:30PM Coming from an award-winning team of writers and performers, this new American epic on the Civil War is a fusion of music, words, and dance.
Carlos Vives @ Smart Financial Centre @ 8PM
The Rose @ 713 Music Hall @ 8PM
Megan Moroney @ Warehouse Live @ 8PM
The Emo Night Tour @ Scout Bar @ 8PM
SATURDAY – NOVEMBER 4th
Rockets vs Kings @ Toyota Center @ 7PM
Ongoing – Saturday Stargazing @ George Observatory in Needville
Stargazing @ Discovery Green @ 7:30PM Astronomers from Houston Astronomical Society guide visitors across the night sky with professional telescopes and binoculars.
Sienna Art Festival @ Sawmill Lake CLub @ 10AM Over 50 artists from Greater Houston will be showing and selling their work at this juried event which includes live music, food, and kids' activities.
Farmers Market @ Market Square Park @ 9AM This fall, enjoy Houston’s best vendors in the very heart of downtown!
Coffee and Cars @ POST @ 9AM Come out and enjoy an amazing display of machines at POST!
Christine Gambito Stand Up @ Houston Improv @ 4PM
Beijing Dance Theatre @ Miller Outdoor Theatre @ 7PM Enjoy this breathtaking contemporary ballet by Wang Yuanyuan exploring themes of innocence and the meaning of love.
Danscape 2023 @ The Hobby Center @ 7:30PM Danscape is a Benefit Dance Concert and features some of the top dance artists and choreographers from around Texas.
Discover Houston Music Showcase @ Discovery Green @ 7PM Enjoy Houston’s very own talented bands and musicians perform in Discovery Green’s Music Showcase.
Disney Junior LIVE @ Smart Financial Centre @ 4PM This show brings beloved Disney Junior characters and favorite Marvel Super Heroes live on stage for a jam-packed, concert-style show.
‘Falstaff’ Opera @ Brown Theater @ 7:30PM This iconic production of Giuseppe Verdi’s final masterpiece is a fast-paced, life-affirming comedy.
Russell Dickerson @ Bayou Music Center @ 7PM
The Fab Four @ House of Blues @ 7PM
Twin Tribes @ White Oak Music Hall @ 8PM
Est Gee @ Warehouse Live @ 8PM
Martin Sexton @ The Heights Theater @ 8PM
Metal Church @ Scout Bar @ 7:30PM
SUNDAY – NOVEMBER 5th
Texans vs Buccaneers @ NRG Stadium @ 12PM
Fall Festival ‘Dream with Alebrijes’ @ MFAH @ 1PM Discover new fantastical sculpture figures in the gardens, enjoy live music, dance performances, and art-making activities for the whole family.
Texas Medical Center Orchestra @ The Hobby Center @ 5PM The award-winning Texas Medical Center Orchestra returns to present their 2023-2024 season: New Horizons.
Los Borjas @ House of Blues @ 7PM
Ward Davis @ White Oak Music Hall @ 7PM
Time Warp @ Warehouse Live @ 7:15PM
Harm’s Way @ Warehouse Live @ 7PM
Christopher Cross @ The Heights Theater @ 8PM
Protest The Hero @ RISE Rooftop @ 8PM
All Weekend
FRIDAY & SUNDAY – ‘Eugene Onegin’ Play @ Morrison Theater Tchaikovsky’s beautiful music meets Pushkin’s riveting tale of self absorption, self discovery, and pride in this remarkable tour-de-force.
SATURDAY & SUNDAY – Chris Tucker Comedy Show @ Bayou Music Center @ 8PM
SATURDAY & SUNDAY – ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ in Concert @ Jones Hall @ 7:30PM / 2:30PM Relive the magic of ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ on the giant screen, complete with John Williams’s iconic soundtrack performed live by the full Houston Symphony.
All weekend – Brad Williams Stand Up @ Houston Improv
All weekend – Korean Film Nights @ MFAH This series celebrates the robust Korean film industry with recent hits from the international festival circuit, genre favorites, and more.
All weekend – ‘PAW Patrol’ Live @ The Hobby Center Everyone’s favorite pups take the live stage as they face their greatest quest yet!
All weekend – ‘Clue’ Play @ Crighton Theatre LAST CHANCE – Based on the iconic 1985 Paramount movie which was inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, ‘Clue’ is a hilarious farce-meets-murder mystery.
All weekend – ‘The Birds’ Play @ MATCH LAST CHANCE – Inspired by Daphne du Maurier’s 1952 classic, this Conor McPherson adaptation is a gripping and unsettling look at human nature in the face of societal collapse.
All weekend – ‘Switzerland’ Play @ Stages Repertory Theatre Brimming with razor-sharp dialogue and dark wit, ‘Switzerland’ is a gripping psychological thriller that’s sure to leave you breathless.
All weekend – 'Always…Patsy Cline' Musical @ Stages Repertory TheatreThe musical play, complete with down home country humor, true emotion and even some audience participation, also includes many of Patsy’ unforgettable.
Ongoing
Ongoing – Texas Renaissance Festival @ Todd Mission On Saturdays and Sundays, the King invites all to his 16th century English village for a celebration of all things Renaissance!.
Ongoing – ‘Rembrandt to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from the Armand Hammer Collection’ Exhibition @ MFAH The exhibition showcases the renowned collection of the Hammer Museum at UCLA, including major works of art by Titian, Rembrandt, Cezanne, van Gogh, and others.
Ongoing – ‘Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955’ Exhibition @ MFAH See the famous works by photographers Robert Frank and Todd Webb as they individually made their way across the country in 1955, capturing the real life and diversity of American landscapes and towns throughout.
Ongoing – ‘Jordan Strafer: Trilogy’ Exhibition @ CAMHJordan Strafer’s uniquely pleasurable and perverse work examines the phenomenon of violence and power in the human world.
Ongoing – ‘Hanne Darboven – Writing Time’ Exhibition @ Menil NEW – This exhibition explores the intertwining of writing and drawing that formed the core of German artist Hanne Darboven’s practice for over forty years.
Ongoing – ‘Chryssa & New York’ Exhibition @ Menil Greek-born artist Chryssa’s pioneering works combined industrial processes and traditional sculpture-making to create monumental art pieces that respond to our urban, everyday environments.
Ongoing – Nestor Topchy’s Portraits Exhibition @ Menil This exhibition presents more than one hundred portraits made over the past twenty years by Houston-based artist Nestor Topchy.
Ongoing – ‘Longing, Grief, and Spirituality: Art Since 1980’ Exhibition @ Menil The mini exhibition presents artists’ response to the precariousness of life through the expression of longing, grief, and spirituality.
Ongoing – ‘Laure Prouvost: Above Front Tears Nest in South’ Exhibition @ Moody Center for the Arts French artist Laure Prouvost brings her surreal, immersive scenarios to Texas.
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