Featured Events in Houston in October, 2024 (May Updated)

Embark on a Jawsome Adventure with Live Sharks, Ancient Behemoths, and Fascinating Shark Facts We’re gonna need a bigger exhibit hall. Debuting on a floor all to itself is Sharks! The Meg, The Monsters & The Myths. We’re making your dreams come true and bringing you up close and personal with live sharks for a hands-on experience that will be – dare we say – jawsome. You’ll get a chance to touch a shark and discover what makes these creatures unique – from bait balls to bioluminescence. Further immerse yourself in the world of sharks as every order of shark known to mankind is represented within the exhibition, including a life-size model of the ancient behemoth, the Megalodon. And don’t forget to pick up a few Megalodon teeth of your own in the island shop. Don’t miss out on the frenzy and purchase your tickets today!

Join the Aston Martin Formula One Team and Motorsport Culture Collective for an evening of panel discussions on innovation/ technology, the commercial side of the business, and strategies for creating your own brand. Moderator-led sessions will feature panelists from AMF1 personnel and partners. The event will be followed by food and networking. Information Source: Motorsport Culture Collective | eventbrite

GFE Tailgaters would like to welcome you out to Tailgate with us Texans vs Bills Oct.6th 2024 .Gates open at 9am game starts at noon! Please bring your own chairs. This pass is a party pass to party with GFE and enjoy the game. When Purchasing tickets the Party Pass is for All you can eat and drink. The stadium requires you to have a tailgate armband or game ticket to tailgate. If you dont have a gameday ticket and would like to tailgate get the Party Pass and tailgate ticket. Live Dj will be in the mix and prizes will be given away throughout the game. We are located in the yellow lot by the sidewalk please feel free to contact me if needed. This is a Drama Free Club. For more info contact Chris @ 832-360-4579 Information Source: GROWN FOLK ENT. | eventbrite

Experience the thrill of a live performance by Ishi with Ghost Party at the White Oak Music Hall - Upstairs in Houston on October 26, 2024. Immerse yourself in the captivating melodies and electrifying atmosphere of this highly anticipated event. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening filled with music and entertainment. Join fellow fans at 2915 N Main St, Houston, TX, 77009, and create lasting memories at Ishi with Ghost Party.

Mark your calendars for the Lawrence - The Family Business Tour, coming to Houston at the House of Blues Houston on October 2, 2024. This event promises to be a memorable experience, showcasing Lawrence's unique blend of soul, pop, and R&B music. Located at 1204 Caroline Street, Houston, TX, 77002, the House of Blues Houston provides the perfect backdrop for an evening of live music and entertainment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to witness Lawrence's incredible talent live on stage in the heart of Houston.

Houston's beloved First Friday Poetry Reading Series makes its highly anticipated return on October 4, 2024, at the prestigious venue located at 1520 West Main Street. Poetry enthusiasts in the city can once again enjoy an evening filled with captivating verses and creative expressions in the heart of Houston. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich literary culture that the city has to offer. Mark your calendars and join fellow poetry lovers for an unforgettable experience at Houston's First Friday Poetry Reading Series.

Experience a night of mystery and intrigue at the "A Masquerade Murder Mystery Dinner!" in Houston. Hosted at the elegant Thai Cottage Westheimer, located at 10001 Westheimer Road #2124, Houston, TX 77042, this event is set to take place on October 5, 2024. Immerse yourself in a thrilling evening of suspense and deception as you try to unravel the secrets behind a heinous crime. Put on your best masquerade mask and prepare to be transported to a world of glamour and suspense. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to enjoy a delicious dinner while solving a murder mystery with your fellow guests.

Experience an unforgettable evening of laughter at the Zane Lamprey Stand-Up Comedy Tour in Houston, TX. Taking place at the Saint Arnold Brewing Company on October 5, 2024, this event promises a night filled with humor and entertainment. Don't miss the chance to witness Zane Lamprey's comedic talent live on stage at 2000 Lyons Avenue, Houston, TX 77020. Get ready to enjoy a night of hilarious stand-up comedy in the vibrant city of Houston.

Mark your calendars for Emerge, a must-attend event taking place in Houston at the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art on October 5, 2024. This event promises a unique experience for attendees, with free admission for all. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in a world of creativity and inspiration at this exciting gathering.

Saturday, October 5thJoin us for an extraordinary Gulf Swimming Gold Medal Clinic with America's top swimming motivator, the legendary two-time Olympian, Josh Davis! Davis, a master clinician and collegiate swim coach, shares how to be a champion in-and-out of the water. Davis communicates 7 Core Principles to Peak Performance. His enthusiastic approach and message can inspire swimmers, parents and coaches alike. You don't want to miss it. Katharine Berkoff is one of the most accomplished backstroke swimmers in the world, renowned for her remarkable achievements in collegiate and international swimming. A standout at NC State, Katharine made history by becoming a two-time NCAA Champion in the 100-yard backstroke and setting the NCAA record with a stunning time of 48.74 seconds. She is the first woman ever to break the 49-second barrier in this event. In addition to her collegiate success, Katharine has made waves on the international stage, recently qualifying for her first Olympic Games in the 100 backstroke. Her journey has been one of perseverance, as she views her earlier near-misses as pivotal moments that fueled her drive to excel. Katharine's dedication, skill, and passion for the sport make her an inspiring figure for swimmers of all levels. Attendees of this clinic will have the unique opportunity to learn from an elite athlete who has mastered the art of backstroke and achieved success at the highest levels of competition​ and brought home a gold and bronze medal from the Paris Olympic Games. During the swim clinic, Josh and Katharine will be explaining the secrets to mastering all four strokes, as well as perfecting starts, turns, and streamlines. Their expertise and guidance will inspire swimmers to reach new heights in the pool and beyond. In addition to refining swimming techniques, participants will receive expert advice on nutrition, motivation, goal setting, and maintaining balance in life. This Olympian's valuable insights will enable swimmers to excel not only in their athletic pursuits but also in their personal lives. Parents are welcome to attend the clinic free of charge and are encouraged to capture memorable moments through photography while enjoying the enthusiastic talks and teaching. To commemorate this unforgettable experience, each swimmer will receive an autograph and picture opportunity with a Gold Medal. Below you'll find the time designated for your age group. Spaces for this exceptional clinic are limited, so reserve your spot today!Swim Clinic Schedule for the DADS Pool. 8:00-10:30 AM: 8-10 year olds 8:00-8:45 AM: Check-in with pictures/autographs 8:45-10:00 AM: Swim session 10:00-10:30 AM: Closing talk with Q&A (10:30-11:30 AM: Parking lot transition.Please allow parking for the next group) 11:30 AM-2:00 PM: 11-13 year olds 11:30 AM-12:15 PM: Check-in with pictures/autographs 12:15-1:45 PM: Swim session 1:45-2:00 PM: Closing talk with Q&A (2:00-3:00 PM: Parking lot transition, Please allow parking for the next group) 3:00-6:00 PM: 14-19 year olds 3:00-3:45 PM: Check-in with pictures/autographs 3:45-5:30 PM: Swim session 5:30-6:00 PM: Closing talk with Q&A Katharine Berkoff dashes to 50m back national title, just .01 short of American record | NBC Sports Information Source: ULTIMATE SWIMMER Clinics, Camps & Podcast | eventbrite

Experience the mesmerizing ambiance of Night Traveler at White Oak Music Hall - Upstairs in Houston on October 6, 2024. Immerse yourself in an evening of captivating performances and vibrant music at this iconic venue located at 2915 N Main St., Houston, TX, 77009. Join fellow enthusiasts for an unforgettable night of entertainment and artistic expression. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of the Night Traveler event in the heart of Houston.

Fans of Buffalopresents your Houston Takeover Tailgate! Sunday, October 6th 2024 7:00am - 11:00am Central Time 7601 Fannin St. Houston, TX 77054 Join the Fans of Buffalo as we head down south for one of the most thrilling matchups of the season! Get ready for a huge tailgate experience starting bright and early—just the way Bills Mafia loves it! Our tailgate lot will be the epicenter of all things Bills Mafia, right next to the legendary Houston Bills Backers tailgate. Known for their massive meetups in previous years, they'll be bringing the same high energy this October. You can join our tailgate or bring your own and link up with them. Either way, it’s going to be a Bills Mafia takeover of epic proportions! Don’t miss out on the excitement—be there and let’s make this one for the books! What's Included With Your Tailgate Pass: Curated Brunch & BBQ Buffet for Bills fans by Highly Rated Local Cuisine (Menu TBD)Tents/Tables/ChairsAll You Can Drink Open Bar-Beer (Multiple Options) -Seltzers (Multiple Flavors) -Vodka -Whiskey -Rum -Mixers -Water -Juice -Soft Drinks -Musical Entertainment by Live DJTailgate Information All Ages Event General Admission-$99 (Includes Everything) Non-Alcohol-$69 (Includes Everything Except Open Bar) Kids 10 and Under Free (No Ticket Necessary) Information Source: Fans of Buffalo | eventbrite

Experience the magic of Sub-Radio: The Sunrise City Tour as they make a stop in Houston at the White Oak Music Hall - Upstairs. The event is scheduled for October 9, 2024, at 2915 N Main St, Houston, TX, 77009. Don't miss this opportunity to witness an unforgettable performance by Sub-Radio in the vibrant city of Houston.

Experience the captivating sounds of The Stephen Clair Transmissions live at Mercury Lounge in New York City. This highly anticipated event will take place on October 10, 2024, at 217 East Houston St. Immerse yourself in an evening of exceptional music at this iconic venue in the heart of New York. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a truly unforgettable performance by The Stephen Clair Transmissions.

Experience Hendrix is a highly anticipated event taking place at Bayou Music Center in Houston. The event is scheduled for October 10, 2024, and will feature a tribute to the legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix. Located at 520 Texas Ave., Houston, TX, 77002, the venue provides the perfect setting for this musical homage. Fans can expect an unforgettable evening celebrating the iconic music of Jimi Hendrix, performed by talented musicians. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Hendrix live in Houston.

Tacita Dean: Blind Folly is the first major museum survey in the United States of work by British European visual artist Tacita Dean (b. 1965). The exhibition, organized in close collaboration with Dean, spotlights her career-defining approach to creating art through unmediated and chance-based drawing processes across a variety of mediums, from film to printmaking. Blind Folly, the show’s title, reflects Dean’s desire to let the behavior of her mediums dictate the results of her work. For the artist, the playful and old-fashioned phrase connoting foolishness, “blind folly,” represents the role chance and fate play in the creative act. The exhibition will include new works inspired by the artist’s time in Houston, some following her residency at the Menil’s Cy Twombly Gallery, alongside Dean’s monumental blackboard drawings and groups of rarely shown drawings from her studio on paper, found postcards, and albumen photographs. A separate gallery will present a rotating group of her 16mm films.

Experience the magic of Crumb at White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs in Houston on October 12, 2024. Crumb, an indie rock band known for their dreamy and eclectic sound, will be performing at this renowned venue located at 2915 N Main St. Don't miss the opportunity to witness their unique blend of psychedelic and pop music live on stage. Get ready for a night filled with captivating melodies and mesmerizing performances. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable event.

Attend Jeff Arcuri's The Full Beans Fall Tour at Bayou Music Center in Houston on October 12, 2024. The event promises an unforgettable evening filled with laughter and entertainment. Located at 520 Texas Ave., Houston, TX, 77002, the venue provides the perfect setting for a night of comedy. Join fellow comedy enthusiasts for a show that is sure to leave you in stitches. Get your tickets now to secure your spot at this must-see event.

Join us for a thrilling evening at Appetite For Murder, Murder Mystery Dinner! Get ready to test your detective skills and enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel ICON, Autograph Collection. Immerse yourself in a mysterious atmosphere as you interact with intriguing characters and uncover clues to solve the ultimate whodunit. Don't miss out on this unforgettable night of suspense, laughter, and great food! Information Source: Appetite for Murder | eventbrite

Get ready for a night of electronic music mastery at the KAYTRANADA - TIMELESS Tour in Houston. The event will take place at the White Oak Music Hall Lawn on October 12, 2024. Located at 2915 N Main Street, Houston, TX, 77009, this outdoor venue provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable experience. Join KAYTRANADA as he showcases his signature sound and keeps the crowd moving all night long. Don't miss out on this opportunity to witness a truly talented artist in action.

If youve been to ANY #siervofest or #worshipatthepost then you know what's about to happen! If you haven't then now is your moment to find out... Join us for a time of worship with ABBIE GAMBOA from UPPERROOM Information Source: siervos.co | eventbrite

Urban Heat is a prestigious event scheduled to take place on October 12, 2024, at the White Oak Music Hall - Upstairs in Houston, TX. This event will bring together industry professionals, researchers, and policymakers to discuss and address the pressing issue of urban heat in the city. Participants can expect insightful discussions, presentations, and networking opportunities aimed at finding sustainable solutions to mitigate the impacts of rising temperatures in urban areas. Join us at Urban Heat to be part of this important conversation and contribute to creating a more resilient and sustainable future for Houston.

Experience the powerful and intense sound of Gatecreeper live in concert at White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs in Houston, Texas on October 13, 2024. Known for their crushing riffs and formidable stage presence, Gatecreeper is set to deliver a memorable performance that will leave audiences in awe. Don't miss this opportunity to witness one of the most exciting bands in the metal scene today. Get your tickets now for an unforgettable night of music at 2915 N Main St, Houston, TX, 77009.

Experience the enchanting music of Baby Bugs & Solya at the White Oak Music Hall - Upstairs in Houston on October 13, 2024. Immerse yourself in a night of soulful melodies and captivating rhythms at this renowned venue located at 2915 N Main St, Houston, TX, 77009. Don't miss this opportunity to witness these talented artists perform live in one of the city's premier music destinations. Mark your calendars for a memorable evening filled with unforgettable music.

El Cuarteto De Nos will be performing at the House of Blues Houston on October 14, 2024. The venue is located at 1204 Caroline Street, Houston, TX, 77002. El Cuarteto De Nos is a renowned Latin American alternative rock band known for their unique sound and thought-provoking lyrics. Don't miss this opportunity to experience their captivating live performance in the vibrant city of Houston.

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Experience the mesmerizing sounds of Beach Fossils live in concert at White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs in Houston on October 16, 2024. With their dreamy and introspective indie rock music, Beach Fossils promise an unforgettable evening for fans in the city. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in their unique blend of jangly guitars, hazy vocals, and catchy melodies. Join fellow music enthusiasts at 2915 N Main St, Houston, TX, 77009 for a night filled with captivating performances and memorable tunes.

Witness the enthralling performance by The Holdup on their "I Owe the IRS 60k Dollars: the Tour" at White Oak Music Hall - Upstairs in Houston. The event is scheduled for October 17, 2024. Prepare to be captivated by their unique blend of reggae, rock, and hip-hop music. Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with powerful lyrics and infectious beats. Don't miss this opportunity to experience The Holdup live in concert at this iconic venue in Houston.

Experience the ultimate night of Latin music with BXS, Vagon Chicano, and Guardianes del Amor at the Arena Theatre in Houston on October 19, 2024. The Arena Theatre, located at 7326 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX, 77074, will be the perfect setting for an unforgettable evening filled with hits from these iconic groups. Don't miss this opportunity to see these legendary artists live in concert.

Experience the dynamic duo live in Houston at the highly anticipated event, "Clay & Reecie Live in Houston: Beyond The Mic 2024". Hosted by Clay Cane and Reecie Colbert, known for their popular shows on SiriusXM, this interactive experience will feature engaging talk, crowd participation, and a vibrant atmosphere. Join the hosts for a night of fun, games, and mingling at 12401 South Post Oak Road on October 19, 2024. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to get up close and personal with your favorite voices on radio. Tickets are available for $35 to $55.