Interested in a specific type of event? See Houston’s calendars of upcoming:
– Concerts this September
– 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 August 2026 events
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in September. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– King Music Fest, September 3-6 2026
Annual Elvis tribute festival in Pearland. More details
– Galveston Island Wine Festival, September 4-6 2026
Annual wine festival at Moody Gardens, Galveston, with wine tastings, wine dinners, seafood tastings and more. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in September. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Proof, September 11 - October 3 2026
Play at Spring Street Studios. More details
– Fort Bend County Pride Festival, September 12 2026
Annual Pride festival, with space-themed attractions, live entertainment, vendors, food, art and more. More details
– Galveston ArtWalk, September 12 2026
Free monthly art walk visiting selected Galveston galleries and artist studios. More details
– Japan Festival Houston, September 12-13 2026
Popular annual festival of Japanese culture in Hermann Park, with Japanese foods, live music, dance and martial arts performances, Japanese arts demonstrations, and more. More details
– Cold War Choir Practice, September 12 - October 11 2026
Play at Main Street Theater – Rice Village. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in September. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Proof, September 11 - October 3 2026
Play at Spring Street Studios. More details
– Cold War Choir Practice, September 12 - October 11 2026
Play at Main Street Theater – Rice Village. More details
– Houston Polish Festival, September 18-20 2026
Festival of Polish food and culture at Our Lady of Czestochowa Roman Catholic Church, with traditional Polish foods, Polish music and dance, vendors and more. More details
– Rhinoceros, September 18 - October 10 2026
Play at MATCH. More details
– Come From Away, September 18 - October 11 2026
Musical at The Gordy. More details
– Dear Summer Festival, September 19 2026
Annual HBCU festival and networking event at The Water Works, with food, entertainment and more. More details
– Fall Fest, September 19 2026
Annual fall community festival at Sugar Land Town Square. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in September. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Proof, September 11 - October 3 2026
Play at Spring Street Studios. More details
– Cold War Choir Practice, September 12 - October 11 2026
Play at Main Street Theater – Rice Village. More details
– Rhinoceros, September 18 - October 10 2026
Play at MATCH. More details
– Come From Away, September 18 - October 11 2026
Musical at The Gordy. More details
– William Lee Martin’s Seemed Smart at the Time Tour, September 25 2026
Comedy show at Dosey Doe - The Big Barn. More details
– Galveston Island Shrimp Festival, September 25-26 2026
Annual seafood festival in Galveston’s Historic Strand District, with shrimp gumbo cook-off, 5K race, boat show, vendors, live music and more. More details
– Texas Fine Craft Show, September 25-27 2026
Annual fine crafts event at Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel, with artists from across the country. More details
– Romeo and Juliet, September 25 - October 11 2026
Play at the Hubbard Theatre. More details
– Super Saturday: Mid-Autumn Family Day, September 26 2026
Special event at Asia Society Texas explore the traditions and meaning behind the Mid-Autumn Festival, with crafts, storytelling, performances, workshops and more. More details
→ For concerts this month, see concerts in Houston in September. For plays and musicals, see upcoming performances in Houston.
– Proof, September 11 - October 3 2026
Play at Spring Street Studios. More details
– Cold War Choir Practice, September 12 - October 11 2026
Play at Main Street Theater – Rice Village. More details
– Rhinoceros, September 18 - October 10 2026
Play at MATCH. More details
– Come From Away, September 18 - October 11 2026
Musical at The Gordy. More details
– Romeo and Juliet, September 25 - October 11 2026
Play at the Hubbard Theatre. More details
– Original Greek Festival, October 1-3 2026
Annual festival of Greek food and culture at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, with authentic Greek food and pastries, live music, traditional Greek dancing, marketplace, church tours, children’s activities and more. More details
– Festival Chicano, October 1-3 2026
Free festival of Chicano music at Miller Outdoor Theatre. More details
– Jaipur Literature Festival Houston, October 2-4 2026
Annual literary festival with author talks and more. More details
– Come From Away, October 2-18 2026
Musical at Playhouse 1960. More details
– Oktoberfest, October 3-4 2026
Oktoberfest event at Kemah Boardwalk, with live music, beer, stein-holding contest, cornhole and other games, and more. More details
→ See more October events