Things to do in Houston tonight

Live listings for Houston, TX on Saturday, October 17 — 93 events happening today, 60 of them below. Still to come first, then what is already under way. Chartd rebuilds this page through the day as events are added and finished ones drop off.

93 events today

Updated 4:58 PM CDT

• Performance of "Horn Beam Sacrament" by Jamal Cyrus, K. Curtis Lyle, and Damon Smith
  5:00 PMArt League Houston
• NHL Hockey Watch Party | Center Ice
  5:00 PMSocial Beer GardenSports
• Crescent Night Market
  5:00 PMRevive Restored FurnishingsCommunity Service
• CINEMA & AGAVE
  5:00 PMAurora Chapel$200+
• The Lighthouse Halloween Carnival 2026
  5:00 PMThe Lighthouse of Houstonup to about $10
• Houston Online Mixer - Make New Friends (24-32 group)
  5:00 PMOnlineup to about $15Bar
• Practical Magic
  5:15 PMRooftop Cinema Club
• Hocus Pocus
  5:15 PMRooftop Cinema Club
• FOOTBALL. FRIENDS. CONNECTIONS. | Houston Game Day
  5:30 PMKirby Ice HouseSports
• The Mindful Dinner and Music Experience
  6:00 PM7539 South Fwy suite 7539Food
• Blue, Sable, Turning
  6:00 PMMidtown Arts & Theater Center Houston
• Masquerade Ball & Casino Night
  6:00 PMQuail Valley Country ClubBar
• The Couple's Experience |
  6:00 PMThe Men's Club of HoustonBar
• Houston Christian Huskies Football vs. East Texas A&M Lions Football
  6:00 PMHusky Stadium-TXaround $15–$35Sports
• John Evans – Early Show
  6:00 PMMcGonigel's Mucky DuckMusic
• Fall Evening With City Views - Date Night - Paint and Sip in Houston | Classpop!™
  6:00 PMPainting with a Twist
• Houston Cougars Football vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Football
  6:30 PMTDECU Stadiumaround $25–$100Sports
• The Footnotes - Early Show at the Big Top!
  6:30 PMShoeshine Charley's Big Top LoungeMusic
• Ceremony of Dharma Inquiry / Shuso Ceremony
  6:30 PMHouston Zen Centerup to about $25Religious/Spiritual
• Masks II: A Mask Art Show
  6:30 PMHardy & Nance Street StudiosLikely free
• Marlon Wayans
  7:00 PMHouston Improvaround $35–$75
• The Custodians
  7:00 PMWhite Oak Music Hall - Upstairsaround $15–$30Music
• Aria Vega: Cariavales Tour
  7:00 PMWhite Oak Music Hall - Downstairsaround $25–$45Music
• Monster Jam
  7:00 PMNRG Stadiumaround $25–$85Sports
• Maddie Zahm - Everything All The Time Tour
  7:00 PMThe Bronze Peacockaround $25–$45Music
• Chaunte Wayans
  7:00 PMPunch Line Houstonaround $25–$45
• Sombr w/ The Last Dinner Party
  7:00 PMToyota Center - TXaround $50–$120Music
• Derrick Stroup Running Hot Tour
  7:00 PMCullen Performance Hall
• Deer Tick with special guest Presley Haile
  7:00 PMThe Heights TheaterMusic
• Yu-Gi-Oh! Championship Series
  7:00 PMReliant StadiumSports
• A Tribute to Buena Vista Social Club with Jose Amador and NATIAO!
  7:00 PMDoc's HoustonMusic
• (MAIN STAGE): The Wheel Workers (Album Release), Blossom Aloe, Turnaways
  7:00 PMAxelrad Beer GardenMusic
• The Futures & The Bulls Zydeco Showdown
  7:00 PMEmmit's PlaceMusic
• Trip To The Morgue, Skeleton Crew, Echos Of Revolt, Savage God
  7:00 PMAxelrad Beer GardenMusic
• The Best of the Secret Group Comedy Showcase 7pm
  7:00 PMThe Secret Group
• Vampires Vs Werewolves Night!
  7:00 PMThe Secret Group
• (Fest Stage): EVOLUTION | A Bass Music Experience
  7:00 PMAxelrad Beer GardenMusic
• Thee Pedicure Parlor After Dark: Couple Painting, Sip & Game Night
  7:00 PM12626 Briar Forest DrFood
• Jay Hahnke Benefit
  7:00 PMBad Astronaut BrewingCommunity Service
• Food: Homies H Town Street Food
  7:00 PMAxelrad Beer GardenFood
• Petals After Dark
  7:00 PM7241 Lawndale St c
• Rice vs Tulsa - Football
  7:00 PMRice StadiumSports
• Rnb Paint Party Byob
  7:00 PMKicky Mats
• Kerryn Feehan (Netflix, Comedy Central) Headlines The Riot Comedy Club
  7:00 PMThe Riot Houstonaround $25–$45
• Houston Halloween Singles Mixer 2026
  7:00 PMBy The Waysidearound $10–$25Bar
• Board Game Night
  7:00 PMEast End, Houstonup to about $10
• Resident Evil (2026)
  7:20 PMRooftop Cinema Club
• Expo Tequila & Mezcal Houston - Día de Muertos Edition 2026
  On now4:00 PMPOST HoustonFood
• Booth Alumni Happy Hour
  On now4:00 PMZoomies Dog Park
• Drunk Shakespeare: Drunk Dracula (21+ Event)
  On now3:00 PMThe Emerald Theatrearound $40–$70
• Black Comedy
  On now3:00 PMMidtown Arts & Theater Center Houston
• Legacy Lives Here II: Reception & Artist Talks
  On now3:00 PMProject Row Houses
• The Sheep Detectives
  On now2:30 PMRooftop Cinema Club
• Las Migas Writing Workout
  On now2:00 PMPerforming Arts Houston
• Music Bingo
  On now2:00 PMSocial Beer GardenBar
• 2000 Ethereal Nights
  On now2:00 PMCommunity Cultivation NetworkMusic
• Mrs. Doubtfire
  On now2:00 PMThe Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
• The Game Night HTX: Kickball
  On now1:00 PMHennessy ParkSports
• Sacred Heart | A Mexican Folk Art Experience
  On now1:00 PMPOST Houston
• Design a Button
  On now1:00 PMContemporary Arts Museum

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