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Updated: August 13, 2026
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Houston hosts 1491 upcoming events, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $5 and averaging $130, across venues throughout Houston, TX. Next up: August 13, 2026 at Reliant Stadium. Schedules updated as of August 13, 2026.

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NFL Preseason: Houston Texans vs. Los Angeles Chargers
Aug 13 · 7:00 PM · Houston, TX
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Upcoming Events: 1,493
  • Aug
    13
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    NFL
    Best Value
    High Demand
    NFL Preseason: Houston Texans vs. Los Angeles Chargers
    Reliant Stadium • 72220 seats
    Reliant Stadium
    location77054, One Reliant Park  Houston, TXlocation77054, One Reliant Park Houston, TX, US
    From $5Avg. price ~ $130Tickets Available: 3424
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  • Aug
    13
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    RAP / HIP HOP
    Little Stranger
    White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs • 1100 seats
    White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs
    location77009, 2915 N. Main  Houston, TXlocation77009, 2915 N. Main Houston, TX, US
    From $56Avg. price ~ $6718 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    13
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    THEATRE
    Drunk Pirates
    Emerald Theatre - Houston • 130 seats
    Emerald Theatre - Houston
    location77002, 412 Travis Street  Houston, TXlocation77002, 412 Travis Street Houston, TX, US
    From $83Avg. price ~ $968 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    13
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    Mark Normand
    The Improv - Houston
    The Improv - Houston
    location77024, 7620 Katy Freeway Space 431  Houston, TXlocation77024, 7620 Katy Freeway Space 431 Houston, TX, US
    From $216Avg. price ~ $3683 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    13
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Girl on the Train
    Hubbard Stage - Alley Theatre • 824 seats
    Hubbard Stage - Alley Theatre
    location77002, 614 Texas Avenue  Houston, TXlocation77002, 614 Texas Avenue Houston, TX, US
    From $148Avg. price ~ $17118 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    13
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    Josh Wolf
    Punch Line Comedy Club - Houston
    Punch Line Comedy Club - Houston
    location77002, 1204 Caroline Street  Houston, TXlocation77002, 1204 Caroline Street Houston, TX, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $8524 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    THEATRE
    Drunk Pirates
    Emerald Theatre - Houston • 130 seats
    Emerald Theatre - Houston
    location77002, 412 Travis Street  Houston, TXlocation77002, 412 Travis Street Houston, TX, US
    From $83Avg. price ~ $116Tickets Available: 32
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    RAP / HIP HOP
    Noname
    House Of Blues - Houston • 1500 seats
    House Of Blues - Houston
    location77002, 1204 Caroline St  Houston, TXlocation77002, 1204 Caroline St Houston, TX, US
    From $50Avg. price ~ $42429 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Josh Wolf
    Punch Line Comedy Club - Houston
    Punch Line Comedy Club - Houston
    location77002, 1204 Caroline Street  Houston, TXlocation77002, 1204 Caroline Street Houston, TX, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $236Tickets Available: 44
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    LATIN
    Clarent
    White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs • 1100 seats
    White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs
    location77009, 2915 N. Main  Houston, TXlocation77009, 2915 N. Main Houston, TX, US
    From $67Avg. price ~ $7816 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    7:10 PM
    Fri
    Professional (MLB)
    Houston Astros vs. Seattle Mariners
    Daikin Park • 41168 seats
    Daikin Park
    location77001, 501 Crawford St.  Houston, TXlocation77001, 501 Crawford St. Houston, TX, US
    From $22Avg. price ~ $157Tickets Available: 2081
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Mark Normand
    The Improv - Houston
    The Improv - Houston
    location77024, 7620 Katy Freeway Space 431  Houston, TXlocation77024, 7620 Katy Freeway Space 431 Houston, TX, US
    Avg. price ~ $93224 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    The Girl on the Train
    Hubbard Stage - Alley Theatre • 824 seats
    Hubbard Stage - Alley Theatre
    location77002, 614 Texas Avenue  Houston, TXlocation77002, 614 Texas Avenue Houston, TX, US
    From $75Avg. price ~ $130Tickets Available: 30
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Fri
    THEATRE
    Drunk Pirates
    Emerald Theatre - Houston • 130 seats
    Emerald Theatre - Houston
    location77002, 412 Travis Street  Houston, TXlocation77002, 412 Travis Street Houston, TX, US
    From $83Avg. price ~ $116Tickets Available: 32
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Friday Night Standup Comedy Showcase
    The Riot Comedy Club At Rudyard's Pub
    The Riot Comedy Club At Rudyard's Pub
    location77006, 2010 Waugh Dr  Houston, TXlocation77006, 2010 Waugh Dr Houston, TX, US
    From $81Avg. price ~ $934 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    9:15 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Josh Wolf
    Punch Line Comedy Club - Houston
    Punch Line Comedy Club - Houston
    location77002, 1204 Caroline Street  Houston, TXlocation77002, 1204 Caroline Street Houston, TX, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $236Tickets Available: 44
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    9:45 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Mark Normand
    The Improv - Houston
    The Improv - Houston
    location77024, 7620 Katy Freeway Space 431  Houston, TXlocation77024, 7620 Katy Freeway Space 431 Houston, TX, US
    Avg. price ~ $93224 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    15
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Asen Mee Nasen Mee
    Stafford Centre
    Stafford Centre
    location77477, 10505 Cash Road  Stafford, TXlocation77477, 10505 Cash Road Stafford, TX, US
    From $77Avg. price ~ $146Tickets Available: 245
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  • Aug
    15
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Girl on the Train
    Hubbard Stage - Alley Theatre • 824 seats
    Hubbard Stage - Alley Theatre
    location77002, 614 Texas Avenue  Houston, TXlocation77002, 614 Texas Avenue Houston, TX, US
    From $91Avg. price ~ $11018 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    15
    2026
    5:00 PM
    Sat
    THEATRE
    Weekend Event
    Drunk Pirates
    Emerald Theatre - Houston • 130 seats
    Emerald Theatre - Houston
    location77002, 412 Travis Street  Houston, TXlocation77002, 412 Travis Street Houston, TX, US
    From $83Avg. price ~ $116Tickets Available: 32
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  • Aug
    15
    2026
    6:10 PM
    Sat
    Professional (MLB)
    Weekend Event
    Houston Astros vs. Seattle Mariners
    Daikin Park • 41168 seats
    Daikin Park
    location77001, 501 Crawford St.  Houston, TXlocation77001, 501 Crawford St. Houston, TX, US
    From $29Avg. price ~ $126Tickets Available: 3779
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  • Aug
    15
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    THEATRE
    Weekend Event
    Drunk Pirates
    Emerald Theatre - Houston • 130 seats
    Emerald Theatre - Houston
    location77002, 412 Travis Street  Houston, TXlocation77002, 412 Travis Street Houston, TX, US
    From $83Avg. price ~ $116Tickets Available: 31
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  • Aug
    15
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Josh Wolf
    Punch Line Comedy Club - Houston
    Punch Line Comedy Club - Houston
    location77002, 1204 Caroline Street  Houston, TXlocation77002, 1204 Caroline Street Houston, TX, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $27528 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    15
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    R&B / SOUL
    Weekend Event
    Zenjii
    White Oak Music Hall - Upstairs • 300 seats
    White Oak Music Hall - Upstairs
    location77009, 2915 N. Main  Houston, TXlocation77009, 2915 N. Main Houston, TX, US
    From $19Avg. price ~ $2416 tickets remaining!
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Upcoming Events: 36
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Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Aug 22, 2026
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Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 17, 2026
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Houston, TX
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 8
Next Event: Aug 28, 2026
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BauHaus Houston
Houston, TX
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Aug 22, 2026
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Bayou Music Center
Houston, TX
Arena
Upcoming Events: 21
Next Event: Aug 22, 2026
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Bronze Peacock At The House Of Blues - Houston
Houston, TX
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 36
Next Event: Aug 20, 2026
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Brown Theater at Wortham Center
Houston, TX
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 113
Next Event: Aug 28, 2026
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Cullen Performance Hall
Houston, TX
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 5
Next Event: Oct 16, 2026
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Cullen Theater At Wortham Theater Center
Houston, TX
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 21
Next Event: Sep 13, 2026
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Daikin Park
Houston, TX
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 112
Next Event: Aug 14, 2026
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Ductwork Houston
Houston, TX
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 10
Next Event: Sep 04, 2026
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Dunham Field at Husky Stadium
Houston, TX
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 5
Next Event: Sep 12, 2026
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Emerald Theatre - Houston
Houston, TX
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 43
Next Event: Aug 13, 2026
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Fertitta Center
Houston, TX
Arena
Upcoming Events: 13
Next Event: Oct 02, 2026
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CONCERTS
911 Upcoming Events
THEATRE
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COMEDY
263 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
239 Upcoming Events

About Best Events

The best events in Houston include 1491 concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $5. Browse updated schedules, discover top venues, and compare ticket options throughout Houston and nearby areas.

Best Events FAQ

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What are the best events in Houston?

"Houston currently has 1491 events on the calendar, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals."

How are featured events selected?

Featured events highlight popular performances, major sporting events, festivals, and highly anticipated live entertainment.

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets are available through official partners, venues, organizers, and trusted ticket marketplaces.

Are family-friendly events included?

Yes. The guide includes family attractions, festivals, exhibitions, holiday events, and activities for all ages.

Can I browse events by category?

Yes. Explore concerts, sports, theater, comedy, festivals, attractions, and more.

Do event schedules change?

Yes. Dates, venues, and ticket availability may change as events are announced or updated.

Can I find free events?

Yes. Many cities host free festivals, outdoor concerts, community events, and seasonal celebrations.

How often is the guide updated?

Featured events and schedules are updated regularly throughout the year.

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