Date Night Ideas in Houston

Romantic date night ideas in Houston. Restaurants, shows, concerts, and unique experiences for couples.

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Live Jazz Music at Valley Park

Starts in 6 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

In celebration of National Jazz Appreciation Month, The Hive performs live at the Valley Park Branch . Presented courtesy of the Hamilton Musicians' Guild . The Hive is a five-member jazz ensemble from Hamilton. The Hive perform contemporary jazz/funk and fusion music from the 70s to the present.

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Books and Brews Book Club - Parkdale

In 3 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

The Books and Brews Book Club meets on the last Tuesday of each month at Coffee Brick, 210 Parkdale Ave N, Hamilton, ON. The April title is This is Where I Leave You by Jonathan Tropper. Pick up the book at the Parkdale Library .

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Our Road Home: Gallery As Instrument Opening Reception

Tomorrow · Apr 10 – Apr 11 · Winter Street Studios, c105 · 2101 Winter Street, Houston, TX

Kick off OUR ROAD HOME with a fun gallery opening that brings art and community together live! The Opening Reception launches the eight-week residency with a celebration that is equal parts art opening, community gathering, and party. Guests are invited into a gallery space already alive with...

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Off the Wall: Yifan Jiang

Happening now · Sep 19 – Sep 5 · Moody Center for The Arts · 6100 Main St., Houston, TX

Yifan Jiang is a Chinese Canadian artist based in New York whose project-driven practice encompasses painting, sculpture, animation, and performance. As a diasporic artist, Jiang’s work examines shared similarities and differences across cultures and belief systems. Her work invokes magical...

ARTECHOUSE presenta Blooming Wonders: A Celebration of Spring

Happening now · Mar 6 – Jun 2 · Artechouse Houston · 600 W 6th St., Houston, TX

La primavera llega en todo su esplendor a ARTECHOUSE Houston con la última edición de Blooming Wonders. Reimaginada para una nueva temporada, esta exposición inmersiva transforma los 26.000 pies cuadrados de las galerías de vanguardia de ARTECHOUSE en un vibrante jardín digital, que cobra vida a...

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Art Car Sneak Peek

Tomorrow · Apr 9 – Apr 11 · Discovery Green · 1500 McKinney Street, Houston, TX

This is your chance to view the art cars that will be featured in The Orange Show’s Art Car Parade. Expect live music from Moses Guest and dozens of mobile sculptures to enjoy. This Discovery Green pre-parade tradition lets you admire the cars up close while partying with the artists!

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Makerspace Crafts - Cricut Craft

Starts in 1 hr · Wed, Apr 8, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

After watching a Staff demonstration, set to work on making your craft using a Cricut machine at HPL's Makerspace. Basic materials provided.

Frida: The Making of an Icon

Happening now · Jan 18 – May 18 · Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · 1001 Bissonnet, Houston, TX

Devoted to Frida Kahlo’s life and legacy, Frida: The Making of an Icon premieres at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) in January 2026. This monumental exhibition features more than 30 works by the legendary Mexican artist and 120 by artists across five generations that she...

The Amazing Acro-Cats Hover Around Houston

Happening now · Apr 2 – Apr 11 · MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston · 3400 Main Street, Houston, TX

This troupe of trained house cats (all former orphans, rescues, and strays) gives a one-of-a-kind, 90 minute purrformance. You’ll have the chance to experience cats riding skateboards, jumping through hoops, ringing bells, balancing on balls, and performing other feats of acrobatics and agility....

Zoo Bloom

Happening now · Mar 27 – May 4 · Houston Zoo · 6200 Hermann Park Drive, Houston, TX

El Zoológico de Houston te espera en su evento especial, Zoo Bloom. Del 27 de marzo al 3 de mayo, el Zoológico florecerá ante tus ojos con una decoración inspirada en la primavera y con coloridas exhibiciones de plantas por todo el recinto. Zoo Bloom le invita a adentrarse en el Zoológico y...

Love Hurts

Happening now · Feb 14 – May 10 · Sabine Street Studios · 1907 Sabine Street, Houston, TX

Sabine Street Studios invita al público a su nueva exposición Love Hurts, que profundiza en el dolor y las paradojas del amor y revela las complejas capas del ser humano. A través de una diversa colección de obras de arte, captura tanto la alegría como la angustia que acompañan al amor, desde la...

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Car-Buying Seminar

Starts in 7 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

The Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council is the regulator of vehicle sales in Ontario and they administer and enforce consumer protection. Learn about your rights and how to ensure your next vehicle purchase is a success.

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Donald Sultan: New Mimosa Paintings

Happening now · Mar 19 – Apr 26 · McClain Gallery · 2242 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX

McClain Gallery is proud to present Donald Sultan: New Mimosa Paintings, its second solo exhibition with the New York-based artist, featuring new mimosa paintings and drawings. The artist will be present at the opening reception on March 19, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. The exhibition, featuring...

Reínos Míticos en el Zoológico de Houston

Happening now · Mar 6 – Sep 8 · Houston Zoo · 6200 Hermann Park Drive, Houston, TX

En el Zoológico de Houston, entra a un mundo donde las leyendas cobran vida. Recorre un sendero encantado y encuéntrate cara a cara con dragones, criaturas míticas y seres legendarios del folclore antiguo en Mythical Realms (Reinos Míticos). Desde el imponente monstruo marino Kraken y el icónico...

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Wall Drawing Series: Gladys Nilsson

Happening now · Sep 5 – Aug 11 · The Menil Drawing Institute · 1412 West Main St., Houston, TX

On view at the Menil Collection is a site-specific work titled "Drawing" by Chicago-based artist Gladys Nilsson (b. 1940). The work is the seventh installment of the museum’s ephemeral Wall Drawing Series and will be on display at the Menil Drawing Institute through August 9, 2026. Known for her...

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Yoga Better at Discovery Green

Happening now · Mar 21 – Jun 7 · Discovery Green · 1500 McKinney Street, Houston, TX

A basic vinyasa yoga class for enhanced awareness and a strong, healthy body led by Andria Dugas. This Saturday class is a perfect way to start the weekend strong.

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Booked This Afternoon

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Maud Smith Marks Branch Library · 1815 Westgreen Boulevard, Katy, TX

Join us on Tuesday, April 14, at 2 PM as we create a customizable bird nest necklace that can elevate any outfit! Registration is required for this event, and seating is limited. Sign up today!

Barnstorm Dance Fest

In 6 days · Apr 15 – Apr 20 · MATCH - Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston · 3400 Main Street, Houston, TX

Join Dance Source Houston for Barnstorm Dance Fest 2026, happening April 14-18 at Midtown Arts & Theatre Center Houston! Barnstorm showcases the vibrancy of dance in Houston and provides audiences with an exciting kaleidoscope of dance genres. The festival includes three unique programs, including..

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Noon Hour Concert: Jazz Appreciation Month

In 2 days · Fri, Apr 10, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

In celebration of National Jazz Appreciation Month, the Joel Haynes Quartet takes the stage in Central Library' s Hamilton Room. Presented courtesy of the Hamilton Musicians' Guild . Joel hails from Burlington and was nominated for a National Jazz Award in 2003 and earned two nominations in 2009...

Mythical Realms

Happening now · Mar 6 – Sep 8 · Houston Zoo · 6200 Hermann Park Drive, Houston, TX

Step into a world where legends come alive! Wander through an enchanted trail and come face-to-face with dragons, mythical creatures, and legendary beings drawn from ancient folklore at TXU Energy presents Mythical Realms. From the mighty sea monster Kraken and Pegasus, the iconic winged horse, to.

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"The Gift of Drawing: Cy Twombly"

Happening now · Mar 27 – Aug 11 · The Menil Collection · 1533 Sul Ross Street, Houston, TX

This exhibition features a selection of some thirty works from a gift to the museum by the Cy Twombly Foundation. The works highlighted in the exhibition cover thirty years of the artist’s activity, from the 1950s to the 1980s and feature a broad range of materials, from graphite to oil paint;...

Mid Main First Thursday

Happening now · Mar 6 – May 9 · Continental Club, The · 3700 Main Street, Houston, TX

Each First Thursday of month in the Spring 2026, Mid Main brings the community together in support of impactful local nonprofits while showcasing local talent with Art Exhibitions, live music shows, art workshops and an outdoor market. Event check-in takes place in the courtyard next to Mid Main...

Ernesto Neto: SunForceOceanLife

Happening now · Mar 1 – Sep 8 · Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · 1001 Bissonnet, Houston, TX

Engage with art like never before through hands-on exploration of this installation made especially for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH). Ernesto Neto: SunForceOceanLife is a soaring crochet installation that fills the space with spiraling color and movement. A major MFAH commission by...

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Live Jazz Music at Dundas

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

In celebration of National Jazz Appreciation Month, the Darcy Hepner Quartet performs live at the Dundas Branch . Presented courtesy of the Hamilton Musicians' Guild .

A$AP Rocky: Don't Be Dumb World Tour

Sun, Jun 21, 12:30 AM–4:59 AM UTC · Toyota Center · 1510 Polk Street, Houston, TX

Toyota Center is excited to welcome multi-hyphenate artist, entrepreneur, actor, and fashion icon A$AP Rocky to the stage on June 20 for the Don't Be Dumb World Tour! The tour will be fans' first chance to hear DON'T BE DUMB live, Rockey's first full-length release in eight years. Don't miss your...

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Cups for Y'all

Happening now · Mar 21 – Jun 7 · Houston Center for Contemporary Craft · 4848 Main Street, Houston, TX

Timed with the lead-up to Houston’s world championship soccer matches, Cups for Y’all is a celebratory showcase of contemporary cups—from coffee mugs and tea chawan to ceremonial goblets—exploring how the enduring vessel form continues to evolve through material, use, and imagination. Spanning the..

Blue Man Group

Happening now · Apr 7 – Apr 13 · Jones Hall · 615 Louisiana St., Houston, TX

Get ready to experience a whole new beat with Bluevolution, the new World Tour from Blue Man Group, blending art, invention, and mind-bending curiosity.

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Computer Class

Tue, Jun 9, 11:00 PM–12:45 AM UTC · Octavia Fields Branch Library · 1503 South Houston Avenue, Humble, TX · Ages 18+

A weekly Computer Class for Adult Beginners to discover and improve their skills in this increasingly high-tech age. Topics include: Powerpoint Word Excel Email Internet Safety Google Searches

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

May 20 – May 26 · The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, Sarofim Hall · 800 Bagby St., Houston, TX

Discover the inspiring true story of Carole King’s rise to stardom, featuring the songs you know and love. From “You’ve Got a Friend” to “Natural Woman,” it’s a feel-good celebration of music and resilience.

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Makerspace Crafts - Paint Your Own Mini

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

Learn and practice miniature for Dungeons and Dragons, Warhammer and other tabletop games. Assorted Minis will be available, all 3D printed at HPL's Makerspace . Basic materials provided, bringing your own materials is welcome.

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DACAMERA presents A Little Day Music: Young Artists Choice

In 4 weeks · May 6 – May 7 · Wortham Theater Center · 501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX · Ages 55+

DACAMERA Young Artists present a free concert in the lobby of Wortham Theater Center, performing a selection of their favorite pieces of the season. A Little Day Music is a series of free concerts presented at noon on the first Wednesday of the month in the Grand Foyer of the Wortham Center. Each...

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Tejas Brewery

Tejas Brewery · 2101 Summer St., Houston, TX

Tejas Brewery is more than just a place for great drinks—it's a cornerstone of the Houston community. Visitors can enjoy guided brewery tours, unwind in a welcoming atmosphere, or gather with friends and colleagues for memorable experiences. Whether it’s a casual lunch, dinner, a corporate...

UV Lights Paint Experience

Happening now · Dec 2 – May 1 · Studio 786 · 7636 Harwin Drive, Houston, TX

Step into a glowing wonderland with our UV Painting in the Dark Experience! This 2-hour class lets you unleash your creativity using vibrant UV-reactive paints that shine under blacklight. No experience needed—just bring your imagination! Enjoy a fun, neon-lit atmosphere with music, laughter, and...

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Baddlands Fest Houston

May 30 – Jun 1 · Sawyer Yards · 2000 Edwards Street, Houston, TX

Multi-City Art • Music • Culture Festival. Join us for an evening of  synergy between art & technology. Enjoy a curated vendor market featuring local businesses,  art exhibition by Houston artists, live music and DJ performances from Houston artists, an community tech centered activations!

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Escape room "Special Ops: Mysterious Market" by The Escape Game Houston in Houston

Escape room "Special Ops: Mysterious Market" by The Escape Game Houston in Houston · Houston, TX

Escape room Special Ops: Mysterious Market by The Escape Game Houston in Houston on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking.

Radel Ortiz

May 23 – May 24 · Punch Line Houston · 1204 Caroline St., Houston, TX

Get ready to laugh with Radel Ortiz as he hits the stage at Punch Line Houston on May 22! Known for his viral sketches and comedic impromptu interactions, the Brooklyn native has amassed millions of followers across all social media platforms. Don't miss a night of pure comedy - get your tickets...

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Valley Park Book Club

In 4 days · Mon, Apr 13, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77002, Houston, TX

The Valley Park Book Club meets on the first Monday of each month at the Valley Park Branch, 970 Paramount Dr. The April title is Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan.

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Artist Spotlight: Molly Koehn - Ogden Museum of Southern Art

Artist Spotlight: Molly Koehn - Ogden Museum of Southern Art · Houston, TX

Molly Koehn is an artist and maker located in Houston, TX. Melding a practice repetitive actions through weaving, printing and stitching, Koehn’s work conjures glimpses into alternate and constructed

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iFLY Houston Memorial

iFLY Houston Memorial · 9540 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX

iFLY is an indoor skydiving experience using vertical wind tunnels. Suitable for ages 3-103, no experience needed. Offers first-time flights, birthday parties, group events, and STEM education programs.

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Tech Aid - Appt. 1

Tue, Jun 9, 6:00 PM–6:45 PM UTC · Atascocita Branch Library · 19520 Pinehurst Trail Drive, Humble, TX

Do you need help with technology? Book a 45-minute appointment with a staff member, we will try to help you figure it out! Registration is required. To assist as many individuals as possible, you may only register for one appointment per week. If no one arrives by 1:15, the appointment will be...

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Locations

Locations · 10543 Fry Road, Cypress, TX

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Company History — 4th Wall Theatre Company

Company History — 4th Wall Theatre Company · Houston, TX

4th Wall Theatre Company is a professional Equity theatre in Houston, TX, founded in 2011 by Philip Lehl and Kim Tobin-Lehl. 4th Wall’s original name – Stark Naked Theatre Company – was changed in 201