Best Things To Do in Houston This Week (April 7-13)

Houston’s got some exciting events lined up this week! Whether you’re into art, live music, food festivals, or unique experiences, there’s something for everyone. Check out these awesome things to do around the city!

Best Things To Do in Houston This Week

Anya’s Eye: A Group Exhibition Honoring Anya Tish’s Legacy

Honor the late legendary Houston art dealer Anya Tish in this memorial show. View an assortment of work by many artists paying tribute to her vision and commitment to the local art scene, including paintings, sculptures, and mixed media.

Date: April 7 – 13
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Anya Tish Gallery, 4411 Montrose Blvd, Houston TX
Price: Free Admission

Montgomery County Fair and Rodeo

Go to the Montgomery County Fair and Rodeo for a thrill-filled day! Join rodeo activities, live shows, carnival rides, and a petting zoo. It is a fun activity that is best experienced to celebrate Texas traditions.

Date: April 7 – 13
Time: Varies by day, with rodeo events in the evening
Location: Montgomery County Fairgrounds, 9333 Airport Rd, Conroe, TX
Price: Adults: $10. Children between 5-11: $5

Two For Tuesdays

Tuesday drink special night at one of Houston’s hottest hangouts! Get two for the price of one on all drinks every Tuesday. If you are a craft beer enthusiast or a cocktail enthusiast, this is a laid-back evening to hang out with friends and enjoy good drinks.

Date: April 8
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Local bar (check the link for specific location details)
Price: Free Admission

Jazz Wednesday at Axelrad Beer Garden

Relax with live jazz at Axelrad Beer Garden. Sip smooth music from talented musicians accompanied by craft beers in an atmosphere of relaxation. It’s the perfect way to unwind mid-week.

Date: April 9
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Location: Axelrad Beer Garden, 1517 Alabama St, Houston, TX
Price: Free Admission

Disney on Ice

Bring the kids to Disney on Ice for a magical performance filled with beloved Disney characters. With breathtaking performances and memories to last a lifetime, this performance is perfect for children and adults.

Date: April 9 – 13
Time: Multiple showtimes (check link for exact schedule)
Location: Toyota Center, 1510 Polk St, Houston, TX
Price: From $18

Neon Brush: A Glow-In-The-Dark Painting Experience

Get creative and unleash your inner artist during this glow-in-the-dark painting night! You’ll use neon paints under black lights to produce one-of-a-kind artwork while enjoying a carefree, entertaining environment. Don’t worry if you have no experience—just bring your creativity!

Date: April 107 – 13
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Resurrection MCC, 2025 W 11th St, Houston, TX
Price: From $34

The First Round: Meet New People Every Week

If you’re looking to expand your social circle, The First Round is perfect for you. Meet new friends at an undisclosed location, grab a drink, and mingle in a laid-back setting. It’s a fun way to meet locals, whether you’re new to the city or just need to expand your friend list.

Date: April 9
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Secret location (revealed upon registration)
Price: From $21

Comedian Gary Owen at Houston Improv

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Get ready for a belly-aching good time with comedian Gary Owen! In his side-splitting commentary of life as it is, Gary’s high-octane show at the Houston Improv is a comedy aficionado’s paradise.

Date: April 10 – 13
Time: Showtimes vary by date (check ticket link)
Location: Houston Improv, 7620 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX
Price: $45

The Short & Sweet Speakeasy: A Sexy Burlesque Show

Indulge in the sophisticated world of burlesque at AvantGarden. The Short & Sweet Speakeasy promises sensual performances, a sexy atmosphere, and a night of enjoyment.

Date: April 11
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: AvantGarden, 411 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX
Price: $35

Tacos and Tequila Festival

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Houston’s tequila and taco love is in full swing at this festival! Enjoy yummy tacos, sample tequilas, and dance to live performances. It’s a foodie’s heaven!

Date: April 12
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location: 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX (Downtown)
Price: From $69

Art Car Parade In Houston

Miss the world-famous Houston Art Car Parade! Witness artistically crafted cars by artists worldwide, with offbeat designs and wacky styles. This colorful event celebrates Houston’s artistic soul in a fun, family-friendly way.

Date: April 12
Time: 2:00.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: 1000 Bagby St, Houston, TX (Downtown)
Price: Free Admission

Houston Rockets vs. Denver Nuggets

It’s the last regular season game for Rockets, and the team is in a playoff position. The game against the Nuggets will define the first round opponent that can be Denver again. Be prepared for a lot of emotions and fun!

Date: April 13
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Location: Toyota Center, 1510 Polk St, Houston, TX
Price: From $22

General George S. Brown Cup at Houston Polo Club

Indulge in a sophisticated day at the polo grounds with the General George S. Brown Cup. Watch fast-paced games of polo, have cocktails, and relax in sophistication. It’s the ultimate polo experience in Houston.

Date: April 13
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Houston Polo Club, 8552 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX
Price: From $18

Tour de Houston

Join the annual Tour de Houston bicycle event! Bike through historic Houston neighborhoods, help beautify the area, and take in the scenic view while challenging yourself.

Date: April 13
Time: 7:30 a.m.
Location: Begins at City Hall, 901 Bagby St, Houston, TX
Price: Registration required; check the link for pricing and details

Whether you’re a foodie, an art lover, or looking for a fun way to unwind, Houston has tons of exciting events this week. Don’t miss out on these must-do activities!

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