Houston Area Weekend Events: Check Out What's Happening

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26 August, 2021

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HOUSTON, TX — Curious about what to do in the Houston area? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Houston. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hot tip: If you want to see your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and around Houston: Sweet Treats with Frost Bank When: Thursday, August 26th at 3:00 p.m. Where: 8502b Main St What: Frost invites Houston-area families to come to one of our financial centers for a cold and sweet summer treat. Frost will host a local provider offering guests a variety of frozen goodies. The summer treats are an annual tradition at Frost, where dedic... Learn More 1st Grade Open House - Cage Elementary When: Thursday, August 26th at 3:15 p.m. Where: Cage Elementary What: Event listing from Cage Elementary: Thursday and August 26 from 3:15 PM to 4:15 PMSchool Cafeteria Learn More Community C.A.R.E.S. Meeting - West University Place Police Department When: Thursday, August 26th at 4:00 p.m. Where: West University Place Police Department What: Event listing from West University Place Police Department: Thursday and August 26 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMDetails Join the West U First Responders for the very FIRST Community Cares meeting! We look forward to talking with all the residents who have… More https://www.facebook.com... Learn More Accessory Dwelling Units Virtual Workshop #1: Basics & Benefits When: Thursday, August 26th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Houston Planning & Development Department What: Event listing from Houston Planning & Development Department: Thursday, August 26 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMDetails The Planning Department is hosting a series of virtual workshops focused on Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). ADU Basics and Benefits… More https://www.facebook... Learn More Indie Chefs COMMUNE Preview When: Thursday, August 26th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Heights House Hotel What: COMMUNE: A first of its kind festival; a series of micro-events run by a collective of acclaimed chefs. An anti-food-festival; one that is equitable, gives back to the community, champions social justice, and is committed to addressing systemic issues facing the hospitality in... Learn More CVHS Open House - Carnegie Vanguard High School When: Thursday, August 26th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Carnegie Vanguard High School What: Event listing from Carnegie Vanguard High School: Thursday, August 26 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMVIRTUAL online Open House -- more details to come. Learn More 2nd Grade Open House - Cage Elementary When: Friday, August 27th at 3:15 a.m. Where: Cage Elementary What: Event listing from Cage Elementary: Friday, August 27 from 3:15 AM to 4:15 PMSchool Cafeteria Learn More College Colors Day - West University Elementary School When: Friday, August 27th at 8:00 a.m. Where: West University Elementary School What: Event listing from West University Elementary School: Friday, August 27 from 8:00 AM to 11:59 PM Learn More Come enjoy BBQ and a series of local breweries at Pinstripes When: Friday, August 27th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Pinstripes What: Nothing's better in Texas than barbecue and cold beer! Come out to Pinstripes for their Summer BBQ & Brew! Pinstripes will be partnering with 8th Wonder Brewery & Distillery for an all-you-can eat BBQ feast! Menu includes Balsamic BBQ Ribs, Pesto Chicken, Mini Cheeseb... Learn More Income Training Webinar: SSA Work Incentives - Yes, You can Work! When: Friday, August 27th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County What: Event listing from Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County: Friday, August 27 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMOpen to all CoC Harris/Ft Bend/Montgomery Counties  Audience: Case managers, Directors from Homeless Response System and Employment Counselors from Workforce Sy... Learn More Virtual Support Group - The Lighthouse of Houston When: Friday, August 27th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Lighthouse of Houston What: Event listing from The Lighthouse of Houston: Friday, August 27 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMPlease join us every Friday at 10AM for our Virtual Support Group! Our group meets every Friday from 10AM – 11:30AM. Please find the link and phone number for our virtual support group be... Learn More BlackTOP Money Management - Texas Organizing Project When: Friday, August 27th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Texas Organizing Project What: Event listing from Texas Organizing Project: Friday, August 27 at 4:00 PMDetails Join BlackTOP for its next event Friday, August 27 from 4 - 6 p.m. where we'll be sharing helpful tips and guidance on managing your… More https://www.facebook.com/events/168506155364718 Learn More Dance Open House | Free Community Event When: Friday, August 27th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Vitacca Vocational School For Dance, Houston What: DANCE OPEN HOUSEComplimentary classes for ages 3-18 Ballet, Pointe, Modern, Contemporary, Jazz, Tap, Creative MovementNEW Toddlers & Tutus Giveaways for the first 50 dancers Friday, August 27 from 4:30-8pmSaturday, August 28 from 9am-1pm FREE | COMMUNITY WELCOME 2311 Dunla... Learn More VOLLEYBALL (JV/V) Yes Prep East - Milby High School When: Friday, August 27th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Milby High School What: Event listing from Milby High School: Friday, August 27 from 4:30 PM to 6:59 PM Learn More Peter Max – The Retrospective: Back to Houston When: Friday, August 27th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 5015 Westheimer Rd What: A Retrospective collection, with a significant nod to music, the arts and the legacy of the Pop Art genre from the studio of artist legend, Peter Max, will be on exhibition and available for acquisition in a limited engagement presentation at Off the Wall Gallery, Houston's pr... Learn More Indie Chefs COMMUNE Preview When: Friday, August 27th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Heights House Hotel What: COMMUNE: A first of its kind festival; a series of micro-events run by a collective of acclaimed chefs. An anti-food-festival; one that is equitable, gives back to the community, champions social justice, and is committed to addressing systemic issues facing the hospitality in... Learn More Discovery Green Downtown Neighbors' Hangout When: Friday, August 27th at 6:30 p.m. Where: 1500 McKinney St What: Discovery Green is Houston's backyard and as such we'd like to invite you out for an old-fashioned neighbors' hangout. Join us August 27 at 6:30 pm for beers courtesy of Saint Arnolds and music courtesy of Swimwear Department and Henry Invisible. Bring a friend, and picnic c... Learn More Rod Wave in Concert - City of Houston When: Friday, August 27th at 8:00 p.m. Where: City of Houston What: Event listing from City of Houston: Friday, August 27 from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PMBayou Music Center. More information at 713.230.1600 or www.livenation.com or www.bayoumusiccenter.com. Learn More Von Hindenburg - The Continental Club, Houston, TX When: Friday, August 27th at 9:00 p.m. Where: The Continental Club, Houston, TX What: Event listing from The Continental Club, Houston, TX: Friday, August 27 at 9:00 PM Von Hindenburg was started in 2005. Wanting to not merely perform the music of Led Zeppelin, the members wanted to also recreate the live power that accompanied a 1970's Led Zeppelin concert. ... Learn More Featured Event: Engagement Rings Super Sale When: Saturday, August 28th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Diamond Exchange Houston What: Are you in the market for a loose diamond or engagement ring?  If so, you are in luck.  Diamond Exchange Houston will be having the sale of the year on engagement rings and our custom jewelry selection.  We offer wholesale diamonds for the ring or jewelry of your choice.  To f... Learn More Well-Being In Color - Houston Texans YMCA When: Saturday, August 28th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Houston Texans YMCA What: Event listing from Houston Texans YMCA: Saturday, August 28 from 8:30 AM to 2:00 PMDetails Let's Talk: i. How to cope with stress ii. Understanding your emotions iii. Removing the stigma School readiness, Being the best you can be *Lunch served **Door prizes https://www.faceb... Learn More Back to School Sale and Giveaway! Save 40% on all races! Participate from home! When: Saturday, August 28th at 9:00 a.m. What: Start Back to School with Big Savings! Check out our sale here: https://www.virtualrunevents.c... We can't believe it's already time to go back to school. We hope you've all had a wonderful summer! To kick things off, we are hosting a Back to School Sale from now until Septem... Learn More Community Garden Work Day - Memorial Elementary When: Saturday, August 28th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Memorial Elementary What: Event listing from Memorial Elementary: Saturday, August 28 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Learn More Marriage Summit When: Saturday, August 28th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Living Word Fellowship What: The Living Word Fellowship Church Covenant Keepers Marriage Ministry is hosting a Marriage Summit featuring Guest Speakers Rev. Walter Gibson, Jr. and Tarsha Gibson. The Gibsons are Authors of the book, "You Too Can Have A Great Marriage". $15 per couple. Join us for an offsit... Learn More G. Lee Gallery - Meet the Artist When: Saturday, August 28th at 12:30 p.m. Where: G. Lee Gallery 2217 Strand, Suite 107 - B Galveston, Texas 77550 What: Have you ever wondered what inspires an artist? Or how did they do that? Now is your chance to meet artist Caroline Ratliff. A recognized pastel, watercolorist and oil painter, has won numerous awards. Caroline is a contemporary landscape painter. A nature lover, she enjoys pa... Learn More Harlem Globetrotters - City of Houston When: Saturday, August 28th at 2:00 p.m. Where: City of Houston What: Event listing from City of Houston: Saturday, August 28 from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PMAt Fertitta Center on the University of Houston campus. Go to https://www.uh.edu/fertitta-center/ for more information. Learn More Houston Texans vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers When: Saturday, August 28th at 7:00 p.m. Where: City of Houston What: Event listing from City of Houston: Saturday, August 28 from 7:00 PM to 10:30 PMNFL Pre-Season Football at NRG Stadium. More info at www.houstontexans.com and www.nrgpark.com. Learn More Selfless Lovers - The Continental Club, Houston, TX When: Saturday, August 28th at 7:00 p.m. Where: The Continental Club, Houston, TX What: Event listing from The Continental Club, Houston, TX: Saturday, August 28 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM Selfless Lovers – The Selfless Lovers put on a scorching rock n' roll show that is sure to get you off your seat and into the groove. Their music has been described as "Jerry L... Learn More Soccer - Houston Dynamo vs. Minnesota United FC When: Saturday, August 28th at 7:30 p.m. Where: City of Houston What: Event listing from City of Houston: Saturday, August 28 from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PMMajor League Soccer at BBVA Stadium. More info at www.houstondynamo.com and www.bbvastadium.com. Learn More The Selena Experience - Miller Outdoor Theatre When: Saturday, August 28th at 8:30 p.m. Where: City of Houston What: Event listing from City of Houston: Saturday, August 28 from 8:30 PM to 10:15 PMMiller Outdoor Theatre --  A mind-blowing Selena tribute that will make you sing, danceand relive the magic of Selena! Having sold out venue after venue and with amost recent performance for the Ch... Learn More Road To Ruin (Ramones) / True Stories (Talking Heads) When: Saturday, August 28th at 9:00 p.m. Where: The Continental Club, Houston, TX What: Event listing from The Continental Club, Houston, TX: Saturday, August 28 from 9:00 PM to 11:45 PM From the Bowery to the Bayou City, get ready for some shock treatment! Road II Ruin: A Salute to Ramones! $10 Learn More Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions! When: Sunday, August 29th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 105 Sabine St, Houston, TX 77007 What: We're a small, female-run company of 22 team members whose mission is to make professional photography more accessible to the community while providing stability and opportunity for freelance photographers. All of our 30 minute mini sessions are free to book and take place out... Learn More Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions! (Rachel Wasserman) Indie Chefs COMMUNE Preview When: Sunday, August 29th at 11:30 a.m. Where: Heights House Hotel What: COMMUNE: A first of its kind festival; a series of micro-events run by a collective of acclaimed chefs. An anti-food-festival; one that is equitable, gives back to the community, champions social justice, and is committed to addressing systemic issues facing the hospitality in... Learn More Conversation Club Meet Up - Goethe Pop Up Houston When: Sunday, August 29th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Goethe Pop Up Houston What: Event listing from Goethe Pop Up Houston: Sunday, August 29 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PMDetails Once per month we will be meeting in public for casual and open conversation and German-language practice. Come by to practice your… More https://www.facebook.com/events/232327525412403 Learn More [censored] Barrel National Battle of the Bands When: Sunday, August 29th at 4:00 p.m. Where: City of Houston What: Event listing from City of Houston: Sunday, August 29 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PMAt NRG Stadium. The [censored] Barrel National Battle of the Bands presented by Pepsi Zero Sugar is the nation's largest HBCU marching band event and kicks off the fall marching band season by showcas... Learn More Health Effects Associated with Climate Change When: Sunday, August 29th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Citizens' Environmental Coalition What: Event listing from Citizens' Environmental Coalition: Sunday, August 29 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2021 is Healthy Planet = Healthy People =... Learn More Soccer - Houston Dash vs. Racing Louisville FC When: Sunday, August 29th at 6:00 p.m. Where: City of Houston What: Event listing from City of Houston: Sunday, August 29 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PMNWSL Soccer at BBVA Stadium. More info at www.houstondynamofc.com/houstondash and www.bbvastadium.com. Learn More Red Day - West University Elementary School When: Monday, August 30th at 12:00 a.m. Where: West University Elementary School What: Event listing from West University Elementary School: Monday, August 30 (all day) Learn More Land+Sky+Water=Connected When: Monday, August 30th at 11:00 a.m. Where: G.Lee Gallery What: Contemporary landscape artist, Caroline Ratliff loves to paint Texas and America's great southwest. A nature lover, discovering Texas wide open spaces has been the inspiration for her pastel, oil and watercolor paintings. Originally from Alabama with a B.A. from the University... Learn More Fraga SDMC 1 - Middle College at Felix Fraga When: Monday, August 30th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Middle College at Felix Fraga What: Event listing from Middle College at Felix Fraga: Monday, August 30 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More 3rd Grade Open House - Cage Elementary When: Monday, August 30th at 3:15 p.m. Where: Cage Elementary What: Event listing from Cage Elementary: Monday, August 30 from 3:15 PM to 4:15 PMSchool Cafeteria Learn More Free Medicare Educational Seminar hosted by Connie Health When: Tuesday, August 31st at 2:00 p.m. Where: Doneraki Gulfgate What: Thinking about retiring soon? Or new to Medicare? Join us to learn about the A,B,C,D's of Medicare.  Appetizers & Refreshments will be served. Spots are limited. RSVP: (832) 476-3119 (TTY: 711) or online at https://bit.ly/3k8dFEs Questions Answered: 1. Who is eligible for ... Learn More Free Medicare Educational Seminar hosted by Connie Health (Renee Elaine Sazci) Orange Day - West University Elementary School When: Tuesday, August 31st at 12:00 a.m. Where: West University Elementary School What: Event listing from West University Elementary School: Tuesday, August 31 (all day) Learn More Walk Through the Bible: The Book of Acts with Dr. Paul Cannings When: Tuesday, August 31st at 12:00 p.m. Where: 7350 W T C Jester Blvd What: Walk Through the Bible: The Book of Acts with Dr. Paul Cannings Every Tuesday August 31st Through September 27th at 12:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Join Us! There are 4 Ways to Connect: 1. In-Person at 7350 W. T.C. Jester Blvd. Houston, TX 77054 2. Join LIVE on Facebook at https://ww... Learn More PK and Kinder Open House - Cage Elementary When: Tuesday, August 31st at 3:15 p.m. Where: Cage Elementary What: Event listing from Cage Elementary: Tuesday, August 31 from 3:15 PM to 4:15 PMSchool Cafeteria Learn More VOLLEYBALL (F/JV/V) Aldine - Milby High School When: Tuesday, August 31st at 4:00 p.m. Where: Milby High School What: Event listing from Milby High School: Tuesday, August 31 from 4:00 PM to 6:59 PM Learn More Bexar County Right2Justice Members' Meeting When: Tuesday, August 31st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Texas Organizing Project What: Event listing from Texas Organizing Project: Tuesday, August 31 at 6:00 PMDetails Join us on August 31 for a special members' meeting. Over the last month, TOP members have been busy creating city demands, speaking with… More https://www.facebook.com/events/858314988434141 Learn More Yellow Day - West University Elementary School When: Wednesday, September 1st at 12:00 a.m. Where: West University Elementary School What: Event listing from West University Elementary School: Wednesday, September 1 (all day) Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Houston Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.