Fun Events in Houston Today
Happy Saturday, Houstonians! Here’s our list of fun events in Houston today – Saturday, the 28th of December, 2024.
Editor’s Note: We work hard to provide the most up-to-date information. However, all information is subject to change! As always, please verify with the organizer before heading out! In case you are wondering about the choice of listings in this article, here is how we come up with our recommendations.
Fun Events in Houston Today for Adults
Radiant Nature
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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. This event always makes my holiday activities list and sometimes we even make a return trip!
Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay
Fever presents “Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay,” a captivating musical experience that will transport you to another world.
For 60 minutes, immerse yourself in the gentle glow of candles as the talented Listeso String Quartet performs Coldplay’s greatest hits, including “Clocks,” “Fix You,” and “Shiver.”
The Nutcracker by the Houston Ballet
Join Clara, Drosselmeyer, and the Sugar Plum Fairy on an enchanting journey through the Land of Snow and the Kingdom of Sweets. Stanton Welch’s breathtaking production brings this beloved holiday classic to life with stunning sets, dazzling costumes, and a talented cast of dancers.
Moody Gardens Holiday in the Gardens
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Where: 1 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554
How Much: Varies
Candlelight: Tribute to Metallica
Experience the power and emotion of Metallica’s music performed by the talented Listeso String Quartet. Get your tickets now and immerse yourself in this unforgettable multi-sensory experience.
Cistern Illuminated
Cistern Illuminated transforms the historic Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern into a mesmerizing underground wonderland. Witness the cavernous space illuminated by a dazzling play of light and shadow, echoing through the 221 towering columns. Accompanied by a captivating soundscape, this immersive experience will transport you to another world.
Classic Christmas
Dive into a world of pure holiday magic at Coca-Cola’s Classic Christmas. This year, Memorial City Mall transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland, illuminated by millions of twinkling lights. Lose yourself in a mesmerizing light display, shop for unique gifts at the vibrant Market Square, zoom down the thrilling Snow Slide, and glide across the ice rink.Houston Grand Opera: Sing! Move! Play!
Image credit: Levy Park Houston
Weather Wonders with Meteorologist Maggie
Embark on a captivating journey exploring the water cycle, the magic of cloud formation, and the fascinating forces that shape our weather.
Through enchanting puppetry and mesmerizing ventriloquism, you’ll witness the power of rain, the awe-inspiring beauty of a rainbow, and even the destructive force of a tornado.
This interactive performance is a thrilling experience for all ages. So come, discover the secrets of the sky and ignite your curiosity about the weather!
Galaxy Lights at Space Center Houston
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