Listeners, Houston is buzzing this week with electrifying events, vibrant festivals, and one-of-a-kind experiences. If you are wondering what to do starting today through this weekend, here are the best things happening all around town.
Tonight, get the party started with TGIT at Bauhaus Houston. This spot is considered the epicenter of the city’s electronic club culture. Starting at 10 PM, local DJs will keep you moving on the dance floor until 2 AM. Bauhaus Houston is at 1803 Pease Street, ages 21 and up, making it a great spot for listeners craving house, tech house, and techno beats to kick off the weekend early according to Eventbrite.
Also tonight, ARTECHOUSE Houston is hosting Rolling Stones presents Amplified. This immersive, rock and roll exhibition surrounds you with a visual and auditory feast featuring over a thousand iconic Rolling Stone covers and rare behind-the-scenes video footage. For something more whimsical, ARTECHOUSE’s Blooming Wonders invites you to sip art-infused cocktails while you interact with singing plants and visual marvels, a true futuristic delight as highlighted by Houston on the Cheap.
Tomorrow at Frisky Whisky, High Snob Nights launches its official kickoff at 9 PM for those seeking a glamorous and playful evening out.
For art lovers, don’t miss Verdant Laboratory, a striking exhibit of large-scale drawings, sculptures, and projections revealing the story of Houston’s unique terrain. The Rise Juried Exhibition features inspiring artwork chronicling journeys of renewal and growth, ideal if you’re searching for meaning through creativity. Catch the returning hit, Another Ding Dang Tamarie Show, a wildly funny original musical packed with tap dancing, live music, and a celebration of the creative process.
This weekend brings the Houston Horror Film Fest at the Marriott Westchase, running Friday night through Sunday. Expect indie horror movie premieres, celebrity guests, and genre vendors for the ultimate fright fan experience, according to Eventbrite.
Saturday afternoon marks the Houston Reggae Summer Fest at Hermann Square downtown. Starting at 4 PM, the event brings live reggae, authentic food, artisan stalls, and unbeatable summer vibes. If you are into high-energy shows, Stereo Live Houston hosts the Adventure Club Throwback Tour on Friday at 10 PM, and Saturday’s night brings the Electric Foam Tokyo Drift party for a late-night blowout.
At POST Houston’s trendy rooftop Skylawn, you can enjoy Live Band on the Lawn with soul, R and B, and jazz every Thursday at 8 PM. Start your Saturday morning off right with Beyond the Senses, a multisensory yoga and breathwork journey designed to relax and energize you.
Foodies, August is in full swing with Houston Restaurant Weeks. Now is the time to explore curated menus from the city’s best chefs and experience Food Truck pop-ups, including Saturday’s R and B Food Truck Festival at BH Ranch.
For some classic culture, the Houston Shakespeare Festival continues this week with free open-air performances at the University of Houston, drawing thousands for a magical night under the stars.
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