Interested in a specific type of event? See Houston’s calendars of upcoming:
– Concerts this April
– Comedy shows
– Beer and wine festivals
– Music festivals
– Food festivals and other food events
– All Houston festivals
– Marathons and other races
– Plays, musicals and other arts performances
!Dates, venues and other details can change at short notice. Please check all information at the official website before making plans to attend an event.
→ See March 2024 events
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in April. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– The Riot Comedy Festival, April 4-7 2024
Comedy festival and block party in Montrose, featuring 50+ performers, food and drink, vendors, street performers and more. More details
– Houston Oyster & Seafest, April 6 2024
Food festival at Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park to benefit the Galveston Bay Foundation oyster shell recycling and habitat restoration, with oyster and seafood dishes from Houston area restaurants, drinks, live music, educational exhibits and more. More details
– Good Oil Days Oil Boom Festival, April 6 2024
Annual festival in Uptown Park, Humble, with live music, plant sale, food trucks, beer tent, vendors, children’s activities and more. More details
– Houston Underwater Film Festival, April 6-7 2024
Festival of international ocean-themed filmmaking at the Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in April. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Chess Fest, April 13 2024
Chess festival at Sugar Land Town Square, with tournament and casual play, food, games and other chess-themed activities. More details
– Houston Barbecue Festival, April 14 2024
Annual food festival at the Humble Civic Center Arena Complex, featuring barbecue from Houston area restaurantsMore details
– Nikki Glaser: The Good Girl Tour, April 14 2024
Comedy show at 713 Music Hall. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in April. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson, April 19 2024
Comedy show at Bayou Music Center. More details
– Houston Country, Folk & Blues Festival, April 20 2024
Music festival at Houston Community College - Katy Campus, featuring live performances, arts and crafts, food and drink and a farmers market. More details
– Italian Cultural & Community Center Open House, April 21 2024
Free cultural event at the Italian Cultural & Community Center, featuring Italian music and other performances, demo language classes, vendors, games and more. More details
– Roy Wood Jr: Happy To Be Here, April 21 2024
Comedy show at House of Blues Houston. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in April. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– WorldFest Houston, April 24-28 2024
Annual festival of independent international film, at the Cinemark Memorial City. More details
– Top Taco Houston, April 25 2024
Taco festival at POST Houston, featuring tacos from 30+ Houston restaurants and food trucks, tequilas and mezcals, craft cocktails and live music. More details
– Sarah Jakes Roberts, April 25 2024
Talk event at Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land. More details
– We Them One’s Comedy Tour, April 26 2024
Comedy show at the Toyota Center. More details
– Nate Bargatze: The Be Funny Tour, April 26 2024
Comedy show at NRG Arena. More details
– Earth Day Celebration, April 27 2024
Special event at the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center, with scavenger hunt, crafts, nature education and other activities. More details
– Houston Brew Festival, April 27 2024
Beer festival at Discovery Green featuring 50+ Texan and American breweries and 150 beers plus food trucks, live music, games and more. More details
– Bellaire Arts & Crafts Festival, April 27 2024
Arts and crafts festival in Paseo Park, Bellaire, with 75 vendors, food, live music and children’s activities. More details
– Bayou Blues Festival, April 27 2024
Outdoor blues music festival at the Houston Botanic Garden (indoors in the event of rain). More details
– Nate Bargatze: The Be Funny Tour, April 27 2024
Comedy show at NRG Arena. More details
– Sugar Land Arts Fest, April 27-28 2024
Annual arts festival at the Smart Financial Centre Plaza, with 100+ local, national and international artists, live music, beer and wine gardens, food and more. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in April or May. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Larry the Cable Guy, May 3 2024
Comedy show at Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land. More details
– Your Favorite Aunties Podcast, May 3 2024
Podcast live show at White Oak Music Hall. More details
– Randy Rainbow for President, May 3 2024
Comedy show at the Cullen Performance Hall, University of Houston. More details
– Houston Polish Festival, May 3-5 2024
Annual festival of Polish food, music and culture at Our Lady of Czestochowa Roman Catholic Church, with authentic Polish foods, music, dance and vendors. More details
– Houston Country, Folk & Blues Festival, May 4 2024
Music festival at Heritage Place, Conroe, featuring live performances, arts and crafts, food and drink and a farmers market. More details
– Derek Hough: Symphony of Dance, May 4 2024
Dance performance at Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land. More details
→ See May events