Activities for Couples in Houston this Weekend

Activities for Couples in Houston this Weekend

Our top picks for Activities for Couples in Houston this weekend of November 15.

Check out the full list below!

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Free Activities for Couples 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.
 
When: Saturday, November 15, 2024 | 7 am – 10 am
Where: Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010
How Much: Free

Merry Mixer at the Lawn

Be the first to witness the magical moment when Memorial City transforms into a dazzling Christmas wonderland. Sip on festive drinks from Ciro’s pop-up bar, savor warm, complimentary hot chocolate, and sway to the sounds of live jazz holiday classics.
 
Don’t forget to bring a new, unwrapped toy for the Kids’ Meals toy drive and get a chance to win tickets to the enchanting Coca-Cola Classic Christmas at Memorial City Mall. This is a fun event my whole family enjoys!
 
When: Saturday, November 16, 2024| 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Where: The Lawn at Memorial City, 971 Bunker Hill Rd, Houston, TX 77024
How Much: Free

Activities for Couples in Houston this Weekend – Friday

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.
 
Choose between a meat, fish, or vegan menu and prepare to have your senses awakened. I always have so much fun at this event and so does my husband!
 
When: Friday, November 15, 2024 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Weights + Measures, 2808 Caroline St, Houston, TX 77004
How Much: $64

 Green Mountain Energy Ice

Glide beneath the dazzling lights of downtown Houston and immerse yourself in holiday wonder at Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green!
 
When: Friday, November 15, 2024 – January 31, 2025 | 5 pm – 10 pm
Where: Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010
How Much: $18 plus tax

Editor’s Note: Interested in fun activities for couples? Check out our articles on Date Night Houston, Date Ideas Galveston and Romantic Restaurants in Houston

Looking to save money for you and your family? Bookmark our pages on Kids Eat Free Houston and Happy Hour Houston. We will continue to add more areas of Greater Houston to these pages so that you can continue to save money across Houston! 

If you enjoy holiday lights and decorations, be sure to bookmark our page on Christmas Lights in Houston. Over the next few days, we will be updating our articles on the best places to view Christmas lights including neighborhood lights and also ticketed light shows across Greater Houston! 

Free and Cheap Activities for Couples in Houston this Weekend – Saturday

50th Annual Texas Renaissance Festival

50th Annual Texas Renaissance Festival

Image credit: 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.
 
When: Saturday, November 16, 2024
Where: Texas Renaissance Festival, 21997 FM 1774, Todd Mission, TX 77363
How Much: Ticket prices vary

Pixar Putt

Pixar Putt is back in Houston, bigger and better than ever! Each hole is a whimsical journey through beloved Pixar worlds, from the colorful streets of Radiator Springs to the underwater wonders of the Great Barrier Reef.

Whether you’re a kid or a kid at heart, Pixar Putt is the perfect outing for a date. And when the sun sets, the fun doesn’t stop! After 7 p.m., Pixar Putt After Dark transforms into a unique nighttime experience for adults only.

When: Saturday, November 16, 2024 | 10 am – 9:30 pm
Where: Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010
How Much: Starts at $5

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.

When: Saturday, November 16, 2024 – February 23, 2025 | 6 pm 
Where: Houston Botanic Garden, 1 Botanic Lane, Houston, TX 77017
How Much: $28.50 for ages 3 and up | Free for kids 3 and under

Classic Christmas

Classic Christmas

Activities for Couples in Houston this Weekend | Image credit: 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.
 
When: Saturday, November 16 – December 29, 2024 | 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: Memorial City Mall, 303 Memorial City Way, Houston, TX 77024
How Much: Starts at $27.99

Galaxy Lights at Space Center Houston

Reliant’s mind-bending space-themed light show will transport you to the far reaches of the universe. Create unforgettable memories with family and friends as you explore Space Center Houston like never before. Please note that Galaxy Lights admission is separate from general admission to Space Center Houston. Prices may vary for peak attendance days.
 
When: Saturday, November 16, 2024 – January 5, 2025| 6 pm – 10 pm
Where: Space Center Houston, 1601 E NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX 77058
How Much: $19.95 – $27.95 | Free for children under 3

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen

Enjoy a breathtaking musical journey under a canopy of flickering candles with Queen’s timeless tunes, performed live at the historic Resurrection MCC.
 
When: Saturday, November 16, 2024| 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm
Where: Resurrection MCC, 2025 W 11th St, Houston, TX 77008
How Much: $61.16

Spain Uncorked

Spain Uncorked is your passport to a world of 30 incredible wines. Indulge in a culinary journey with bountiful paella and delectable tapas, all while sipping on extraordinary wines from regions like Rioja, Priorat, the Canary Islands, and the Basque Country.
 
When: Saturday, November 16, 2024 | 6 pm – 8 pm
Where: Barcelona Wine Bar, 1731 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77098
How Much: $65

Wine Fest

Things to do in Houston for couples this weekend of November 15 | Wine Fest

Image credit: Kemah Boardwalk

Dive into a world of wine wonder at the Boardwalk! Discover the perfect glass for your palate and embark on a sensory adventure.
 
When: Saturday, November 16, 2024 | 2 pm – 5 pm
Where: Kemah Boardwalk, 215 Kipp Ave, Kemah, TX 77565
How Much: Not stated

Activities for Couples in Houston This Weekend – Sunday

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. 
 
This winter wonderland awaits you until January 11th.
 
When: Sunday, November 10, 2024 | 5 pm – 10 pm
Where: POST Houston, 401 Franklin St, Houston, TX 77201
How Much: $7 – $10 | Free for children 5 and under

Texas Bluebonnet Wine Trail

Things to do in Houston for couples this weekend of November 15 | Texas Bluebonnet Wine Trail

Image credit: Texas Bluebonnet Wine Trail

The Texas Bluebonnet Wine Trail is your passport to a world of stunning scenery and delicious wines. Discover 11 unique wineries nestled amidst rolling hills and wildflowers.

Each ticket grants you three generous pours at every winery, saving you a whopping $150!

When: Sunday, November 17, 2024
Where: Various locations
How Much: $30 for individuals | $54 for couples plus tax and fees

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