Interested in a specific type of event? See Houston’s calendars of upcoming:
– Concerts this October
– Comedy shows
– Beer and wine festivals
– Music festivals
– Plays, musicals and other arts performances
– Food festivals
– Festivals
– Races
!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 September 2024 events
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in October. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Swing State, September 22 - October 5 2024
Play at 4th Wall Theatre Company at Spring Street Studios. More details
– Noises Off, September 27 - October 27 2024
Play at the Hubbard Theatre. More details
– Ian Fidance, October 3 2024
Comedy show at Punch Line Houston. More details
– Katy Grape & Grain Fest, October 4 2024
Annual food and drink festival at Palacio Maria Banquet Hall, Katy, with wine, beer and spirit tastings, food from West Houston restaurants, live music, silent auction and more. More details
– Disney Jr Live on Tour, October 4 2024
Children’s performance at Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land. More details
– Ian Fidance, October 4 2024
Comedy show at Punch Line Houston. More details
– Nigeria Cultural Parade and Festival, October 5 2024
Annual celebration of Nigerian Independence in Root Memorial Park, with parade, performances, Nigerian food, masquerade exhibition, marketplace, art and more. More details
– Galveston Art Walk, October 5 2024
Free art event at Galveston galleries, studios and businesses. More details
– Houston Country, Folk & Red Dirt Festival, October 5 2024
Music festival at Clear Lake Park with live performances, arts and crafts, farmers market, food and craft beer. More details
– A Taste of Cy-Fair, October 5 2024
Annual food and drink festival at Lakeland Village Center, Cypress, with food from local restaurants, craft beers, wine, vendors, live music and more. More details
– Marc Maron: All In, October 5 2024
Podcast live show at White Oak Music Hall. More details
– Steve Trevino: Good Life Tour, October 5 2024
Comedy show at the Cullen Performance Hall, University of Houston. More details
– Ian Fidance, October 5 2024
Comedy show at Punch Line Houston. More details
– Nick Cannon Presents Wild ’n Out Live!, October 5 2024
Comedy show at the Toyota Center. More details
– Chefs for Farmers Houston, October 5-6 2024
Annual food and wine festival featuring Texas chefs and food from Houston area farms. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in October. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Noises Off, September 27 - October 27 2024
Play at the Hubbard Theatre. More details
– Houston StorySLAM: Strange Encounters, October 8 2024
Storytelling competition at Warehouse Live Midtown. More details
– Aaron Chen, October 9 2024
Comedy show at Punch Line Houston. More details
– Jay Jurden, October 10 2024
Comedy show at Punch Line Houston. More details
– Jay Jurden, October 11 2024
Comedy show at Punch Line Houston. More details
– The Janeiad, October 11 - November 3 2024
Play at the Neuhaus Theatre. More details
– Houston Country, Folk & Red Dirt Festival, October 12 2024
Music festival at Pearland Town Center Pavilion with live performances, arts and crafts, farmers market, food and craft beer. More details
– Jeff Arcuri: The Full Beans Fall Tour, October 12 2024
Comedy show at Bayou Music Center. More details
– Jay Jurden, October 12 2024
Comedy show at Punch Line Houston. More details
– Katy Rice Harvest Festival, October 12-13 2024
Annual community festival in downtown Katy, with craft vendors, live music, food trucks, craft beers, children’s activities, and more. More details
– Bay Area Whiskey & Wine Fest, October 13 2024
Festival at the Morgan Falls Events Center, Alvin, featuring whiskey and wine tastings from producers in the Houston Bay Area. More details
– Houston Methodist Sugar Land Half Marathon & 10K, October 13 2024
Annual half marathon and 10K races in Sugar Land. More details
– Jiaoying Summers, October 13 2024
Comedy show at Punch Line Houston. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in October. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Noises Off, September 27 - October 27 2024
Play at the Hubbard Theatre. More details
– The Janeiad, October 11 - November 3 2024
Play at the Neuhaus Theatre. More details
– Jackie Fabulous, October 17 2024
Comedy show at Punch Line Houston. More details
– The Second City’s 65th Anniversary Show, October 17 2024
Comedy show at The Heights Theater. More details
– Jackie Fabulous, October 18 2024
Comedy show at Punch Line Houston. More details
– Gold Over America Tour, October 19 2024
Gymnastics performance at the Toyota Center. More details
– Houston Filipino Street Festival, October 19 2024
Popular annual festival of Filipino food and culture at Constellation Field, Sugar Land, with live music plus dance and other performances, foods from the Philippines, arts and crafts, children’s activities and more. More details
– Black Heritage Fest, October 19 2024
Annual festival of Black heritage and culture at Discovery Green, with live music, speakers, exhibits, health and wellness education, and more. More details
– Katy Market Day, October 19 2024
Monthly outdoor arts, crafts and antiques market at 5717 2nd Street, Katy, with 100+ local vendors, food trucks and live music. More details
– ArBOOretum Family Festival, October 19 2024
Annual fall festival at the Houston Arboretum, with trick-or-treat nature trail, pumpkin decorating, animal displays, halloween market, and more. More details
– Jackie Fabulous, October 19 2024
Comedy show at Punch Line Houston. More details
– Eastwood Home Tour, October 19-20 2024
Annual tours of homes in the Eastwood neighborhood, to benefit the Eastwood Civic Association. More details
– The Year of Magical Thinking, October 19 - November 17 2024
Play at Main Street Theater - Rice Village. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in October. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Noises Off, September 27 - October 27 2024
Play at the Hubbard Theatre. More details
– The Janeiad, October 11 - November 3 2024
Play at the Neuhaus Theatre. More details
– The Year of Magical Thinking, October 19 - November 17 2024
Play at Main Street Theater - Rice Village. More details
– Witch Perfect starring Tina Burner, Alexis Michelle, and Scarlet Envy, October 21 2024
Drag performance at House of Blues Houston. More details
– Daniel Habif, October 25 2024
Author talk at Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land. More details
– Couples Therapy: A Relationship Themed Comedy Show, October 25 2024
Comedy show at Dosey Doe - The Big Barn. More details
– Galveston Island Oktoberfest, October 25-26 2024
Annual German heritage celebration in downtown Galveston, with live music and dancing, German foods, arts and crafts and more. More details
– Alley All New Festival, October 25-27 2024
Annual festival of the theatrical arts featuring performances of new plays and other events. More details
– Houston Jerk Fest, October 26 2024
Jamaican jerk-themed food festival at GSH Event Center. More details
– Home Tour and Art Walk, October 26 2024
Historic homes tour of the East Montrose Civic Association, visiting several private homes not ordinarily open to the public, plus East Montrose art studios. More details
– Quilt Market Houston, October 26-28 2024
Quilting event at the George R Brown Convention Center. More details
– UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K, October 27 2024
Annual 10K and half marathon races along the Allen Parkway. More details
– Hasan Can Kaya Stand Up Party, October 27 2024
Comedy show at the Stafford Centre. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in October or November. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– The Janeiad, October 11 - November 3 2024
Play at the Neuhaus Theatre. More details
– The Year of Magical Thinking, October 19 - November 17 2024
Play at Main Street Theater - Rice Village. More details
– Quilt Market Houston, October 26-28 2024
Quilting event at the George R Brown Convention Center. More details
– Houston Halloween miniFEST, October 31 2024
Community music and arts festival at Ground Control. More details
– Quilt Festival Houston, October 31 - November 3 2024
Annual quilt show and festival at the George R Brown Convention Center. More details
– Liza Treyger, November 1 2024
Comedy show at Punch Line Houston. More details
– Dane Cook: Fresh New Flavor, November 2 2024
Comedy show at Bayou Music Center. More details
– Liza Treyger, November 2 2024
Comedy show at Punch Line Houston. More details
– AIA Houston Home Tour, November 2-3 2024
Annual self-guided tours of custom homes in the Houston area. More details
– Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse in Concert, November 3 2024
Film screening with live musical accompaniment at Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land. More details
→ See November events