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 2026 events
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in April. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Tiny Beautiful Things, March 27 - April 19 2026
Play at The Gordy. More details
– Leopoldstadt, March 28 - April 26 2026
Play at Main Street Theater – Rice Village. More details
– Romeos And Juliets, April 3-25 2026
Play at MATCH. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in April. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Tiny Beautiful Things, March 27 - April 19 2026
Play at The Gordy. More details
– Leopoldstadt, March 28 - April 26 2026
Play at Main Street Theater – Rice Village. More details
– Romeos And Juliets, April 3-25 2026
Play at MATCH. More details
– Don Pasquale, April 4-12 2026
Opera at Lambert Hall. More details
– The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival, April 10-12 2026
Popular annual festival in The Woodlands, with 200 artists, live performances on several stages, family-friendly activities and more. More details
– Humble Flower Festival, April 11 2026
Annual festival in Humble, with flowering plant sale, farmers market, children’s activities, beer garden, food trucks and more. More details
– Houston Latin Fest, April 11 2026
Annual family-friendly Latin music festival, with live music, art and foods of the Latin world and more. More details
– Houston Art Car Parade, April 11 2026
Popular annual parade of decorated vehicles on Allen Parkway and in Downtown Houston. More details
– Galveston ArtWalk, April 11 2026
Free monthly art walk visiting selected Galveston galleries and artist studios. More details
– Houston Underwater Film Festival, April 11-12 2026
Annual festival of aquatic filmmaking at MATCH. More details
– Crawfish & Zydeco Festival, April 11-12 2026
Food and music festival at Kemah Boardwalk, with boiled crawfish, live Zydeco bands, amusement rides and more. More details
– Newsies Jr, April 11-19 2026
Musical at Playhouse 1960. More details
– The Best School Year Ever, April 11 - May 9 2026
Children’s play at MATCH. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in April. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Tiny Beautiful Things, March 27 - April 19 2026
Play at The Gordy. More details
– Leopoldstadt, March 28 - April 26 2026
Play at Main Street Theater – Rice Village. More details
– Romeos And Juliets, April 3-25 2026
Play at MATCH. More details
– Newsies Jr, April 11-19 2026
Musical at Playhouse 1960. More details
– The Best School Year Ever, April 11 - May 9 2026
Children’s play at MATCH. More details
– Barnstorm Dance Fest, April 13-18 2026
Annual festival of dance arts at MATCH with performances, film screenings, workshops, artist talks, and more. More details
– Mustang Week Texas, April 14-18 2026
Mustange car show at Moody Gardens Resort, Galveston. More details
– Houston Grand Opera: Messiah, April 17 - May 3 2026
Opera at Brown Theater. More details
– August Wilson’s Fences, April 17 - May 10 2026
Play at the Meredith J Long Theatre Center. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in April. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Leopoldstadt, March 28 - April 26 2026
Play at Main Street Theater – Rice Village. More details
– Romeos And Juliets, April 3-25 2026
Play at MATCH. More details
– The Best School Year Ever, April 11 - May 9 2026
Children’s play at MATCH. More details
– Houston Grand Opera: Messiah, April 17 - May 3 2026
Opera at Brown Theater. More details
– August Wilson’s Fences, April 17 - May 10 2026
Play at the Meredith J Long Theatre Center. More details
– WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, April 24 - May 3 2026
Big annual festival of international independent filmmaking. More details
– Houston Grand Opera: The Barber of Seville, April 24 - May 10 2026
Opera at Brown Theater. More details
– RailFest, April 25-26 2026
Annual model train festival at the Galveston Railroad Museum, with model train displays from across the country, exhibits, vendors and live entertainment. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in April. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– The Best School Year Ever, April 11 - May 9 2026
Children’s play at MATCH. More details
– Houston Grand Opera: Messiah, April 17 - May 3 2026
Opera at Brown Theater. More details
– August Wilson’s Fences, April 17 - May 10 2026
Play at the Meredith J Long Theatre Center. More details
– WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, April 24 - May 3 2026
Big annual festival of international independent filmmaking. More details
– Houston Grand Opera: The Barber of Seville, April 24 - May 10 2026
Opera at Brown Theater. More details
– Grease: The Musical, May 1-17 2026
Musical at Playhouse 1960. More details
– Fat Ham, May 1-23 2026
Play by 4th Wall Theatre Company at Spring Street Studios. More details
– A Taste of Cy-Fair, May 2 2026
Annual event in Cypress to benefit Cy-Hope, with food and drink from local restaurants, music, market, silent auction and more. More details
– Galveston Historic Homes Tour, May 2-3, 9-10 2026
Annual tours of private historic homes and historic sites in Galveston Island. More details
→ See May events