Our top picks for Things to do in Houston this weekend of October 4
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- Free Events this Weekend: Oktoberfest Party at Saint Arnold Brewing and Nigeria Cultural Parade and Festival
- Top Picks for Friday: Fort Bend County Fair and The Original Greek Festival
- Things to Do on Saturday: 3rd Annual SLTS Oktoberfest and 16th Annual Halloween Classic Car Show
- Best Events on Sunday: Peter Pan
Check out the full list below!
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Free Events in Houston this Weekend
Oktoberfest Party at Saint Arnold Brewing Company
Saint Arnold Brewing Company is bringing Germany to you this year for a two-week-long celebration at their Beer Garden and Restaurant. The event will start with their Kickoff Celebration this Friday and end with their annual two-day bash. All events in between will feature German-inspired beer and food. You’ll also be able to taste Small Batch beers brewed just for Oktoberfest season you won’t find anywhere else.DogFest Houston
Join the annual event for the national nonprofit Canine Companions this weekend. The event will feature local vendors, demonstrations, photo ops, paintings for dogs, and more.Nigeria Cultural Parade and Festival
Celebrate the vibrant West African culture with a parade, Nigerian food, live performances, and more at the Nigeria Cultural Parade and Festival in Downtown.Sip and Shop at the Lake House
Over 100 small businesses will be setting up shop this weekend at the Lake House at Grand Central Park. There will be unique jewelry, boutique clothing, art, gourmet food, furniture, and more.
First Saturday Arts Market
Browse and shop artisan goods and works from dozens of local artists at the monthly family-friendly market. There will also be food truck bites, beer, live music, and vino for purchase.Things to do in Houston this Weekend – Friday
The Original Greek Festival
Join the annual Greek festival at the heart of Montrose for its 58th year. Expect bountiful Greek food, wine tastings, dancing, games, and other family-friendly fun.Fort Bend County Fair
The Fort Bend County Fair is here! Enjoy live music, entertainment, a livestock show, a BBQ cook-off, a carnival, and more fun stuff for all ages.Free and Cheap Events in Houston this Weekend – Saturday
16th Annual Halloween Classic Car Show
Enjoy the view of beautiful classic cars all decked out for Halloween with the kids who can also come dressed up this weekend at the National Museum of Funeral History. There will also be a fall vendor market and food trucks on site. Trick-or-treaters must bring their own bags.
Bark in the Park
Bring your pups over at Town Center Park and enjoy a day full of fun with other pet owners. There will be vendors, pet-focused crafts, food trucks, local animal rescue groups, a kids zone, and live music.
InkSlingers Tattoo Show
This two-day event will feature up to 100 award-winning tattoo artists and piercers, live tattooing, giveaways, and more.Super Saturday: Korean Culture Celebration
Celebrate Korean culture with the community at Asia Society Texas Center this weekend. Expect dance performances, live music, and more embodying the true Gayeon spirit.3rd Annual SLTS Oktoberfest
Sugar Land is welcoming Oktoberfest this weekend with Bavarian music, authentic German food, games, and plenty of beer.Going Yard: Home Run Derby
Get to watch Jose Canseco, Mr. 40/40, Eric Sim (aka King of JUCO), and many other celebrities and former professional athletes battle it out in home run derby this weekend.Galveston ArtWalk
Explore Galveston’s art galleries, studios, and local businesses as they open their doors to celebrate the island’s artists, talents, and merchants.Things to Do in Houston This Weekend – Sunday
Peter Pan
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