Free and Cheap Events in Houston this Weekend
Our top picks for Things to do in Houston this weekend of November 15.
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- Free Events in Houston this Weekend: Discover Houston Music Showcase and The French Farm Winter Open Warehouse Sale
- Top Picks for Friday: 44th Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market and Green Mountain Energy Ice
- Things to Do on Saturday: Radiant Nature and Cyndi Lauper in Concert
- Best Events on Sunday: Winter Wonderlawn at Post and A Christmas Carol
Check out the full list below!
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Free Events in Houston this Weekend
Discover Houston Music Showcase
Houston’s hottest bands, handpicked by you, will take the stage to light up the night. Don’t miss your chance to discover your next favorite act and celebrate the grand opening of Green Mountain Energy Ice.
The French Farm Winter Open Warehouse Sale in the Heights
The French Farm invites you to their annual Winter Open Warehouse Sale. For five Saturdays in November and December, immerse yourself in a world of exquisite flavors and stunning home goods.
Savor complimentary wine and cheese while exploring a curated selection of imported gourmet food and kitchenware from France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal. From artisanal olive oils to delectable sweets, every item is a testament to European craftsmanship and culinary excellence.
Farmers Market on Navigation
Get ready to dive into a culinary adventure at the Esplanade at Navigation Market.
Savor the freshest garden produce and locally sourced dairy, indulge in delectable prepared foods, and discover unique handcrafted treasures.
Zine Fest Houston
Zine Fest Houston, Texas’s oldest self-publishing festival, is back! Get ready to dive into a world of DIY creativity with this year’s theme: ZINE-TOPIA/DYSTOPIA.
Are you ready to explore a future filled with both hope and despair? Join fellow supporters as you navigate the challenges of our time: climate change, pandemics, AI, and more.
Things to do in Houston this Weekend – Friday
We Call It Tango: A Sensational Argentine Dance Show
Fever presents “We Call It Tango,” a captivating dance show where every move is a dance of love and lust. Immerse yourself in the electrifying energy of live music and atmospheric lighting at Resurrection MCC in the Heights.The National Museum of Funeral History invites you to explore the fascinating intersection of science, history, and culture.
Immerse yourself in numerous patriotic exhibits, including Presidential Funerals, Reflections on the Wall, 9/11 and Fallen Heroes Tribute, and the vibrant Jazz Funerals of New Orleans.
Dining in the Dark: A Blindfolded Dining Experience
Blindfold yourself and let your taste buds take center stage at Weights + Measures in Midtown. Indulge in a mysterious 3-course meal, where every bite is a surprise.
Green Mountain Energy Ice
Image credit: Discovery Green
Free and Cheap Events in Houston this Weekend – Saturday
Run in the Park
Explore the stunning trails of Hermann Park with a 5K or 10K run or walk. Little ones can join the fun with the 1K kids’ route.
Start and finish at the iconic Molly Ann Smith Plaza, then celebrate your accomplishment with a post-run party filled with food, drinks, and music.
Your participation helps preserve the beauty of Hermann Park for generations to come.
50th Annual Texas Renaissance Festival
Head over to the 50th annual Texas Renaissance Festival, a magical journey back to the 16th century. Explore a 55-acre European village filled with live music, thrilling performances, and handcrafted treasures. Indulge in exotic foods and drinks, ride exciting rides, and meet fascinating characters.
Radiant Nature
The Chinese Lantern Festival is back at the Houston Botanic Garden, and it’s bigger and brighter than ever. Immerse yourself in a world of wonder with larger-than-life lantern installations that celebrate the beauty of nature and the promise of the Lunar New Year.
Wander through a mile-long path filled with over 50 stunning displays, perfect for capturing unforgettable moments for your social media feeds. From a massive iridescent dome to a life-sized Chinese palace, every corner of the garden is transformed into a magical wonderland.
Classic Christmas
Image credit: Classic Christmas
Cyndi Lauper in Concert
Get ready to rock out with the one and only Cyndi Lauper for her Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour. And while you’re at it, check out her new documentary, LET THE CANARY SING, on Paramount+ for a deeper dive into her inspiring journey.Galaxy Lights at Space Center Houston
Image credit: Space Center Houston
Things to Do in Houston This Weekend – Sunday
Space Explorers: The Infinite in Houston
Become a space explorer and embark on an incredible journey through the universe with Space Explorers: THE INFINITE. This out-of-this-world experience, inspired by NASA’s missions, will take you on a virtual reality adventure like no other.Winter Wonderlawn at Post
Step into a winter wonderland at POST’s Downtown Holiday Lights Celebration. Skylawn is transformed into a magical realm with over 100,000 twinkling lights, a towering 25ft Christmas tree, and captivating holiday-themed experiences.
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