Houston Sports Events in October 2026

Upcoming games, matches, fights, races, tournaments, and sporting events in October 2026.

Updated: August 24, 2026
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Browse sports events happening in Houston and nearby areas during October 2026. Explore upcoming games, tournaments, venue information, event dates, and ticket options for professional, college, and international sporting events.

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Sports Events
Oct 1
Next Sports Event
$25
Lowest Price
$477
Average Price
Next Sports Event:
AL Wild Card: Houston Astros vs. TBD - Game 3 (If Necessary)
Oct 1 · 3:30 AM · Houston, TX
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Upcoming sports events in October 2026.
Upcoming Sports Events: 44
  • Oct
    01
    2026
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    AL Wild Card: Houston Astros vs. TBD - Game 3 (If Necessary)
    AL Wild Card: Houston Astros vs. TBD - Game 3 (If Necessary)
    Daikin Park • 41168 seats
    Daikin Park
    location77001, 501 Crawford St.  Houston, TXlocation77001, 501 Crawford St. Houston, TX, US
    From $160Avg. price ~ $477Tickets Available: 86
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL
    Houston Cougars Women's Volleyball vs. Cincinnati Bearcats
    Houston Cougars Women's Volleyball vs. Cincinnati Bearcats
    Fertitta Center
    Fertitta Center
    location77204, 3875 Holman  Houston, TXlocation77204, 3875 Holman Houston, TX, US
    From $46Avg. price ~ $534 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL
    Weekend Event
    Houston Cougars vs. UCF Knights
    TDECU Stadium • 42159 seats
    TDECU Stadium
    location77004, 3874 Holman Street  Houston, TXlocation77004, 3874 Holman Street Houston, TX, US
    From $32Avg. price ~ $164Tickets Available: 97
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Weekend Event
    American League Division Series: Houston Astros vs. TBD - Home Game 1 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
    American League Division Series: Houston Astros vs. TBD - Home Game 1 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
    Daikin Park • 41168 seats
    Daikin Park
    location77001, 501 Crawford St.  Houston, TXlocation77001, 501 Crawford St. Houston, TX, US
    From $230Avg. price ~ $612Tickets Available: 86
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL
    Weekend Event
    Rice Owls vs. UTSA Roadrunners
    Rice Owls Stadium • 58000 seats
    Rice Owls Stadium
    location77005, 6100 South Main Street  Houston, TXlocation77005, 6100 South Main Street Houston, TX, US
    From $25Avg. price ~ $52Tickets Available: 225
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    8:00 AM
    Sat
    SPORTS
    Weekend Event
    Avancus Houston Open
    Stafford Centre
    Stafford Centre
    location77477, 10505 Cash Road  Stafford, TXlocation77477, 10505 Cash Road Stafford, TX, US
    From $29Avg. price ~ $3816 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL
    Weekend Event
    Houston Christian Huskies vs. Nicholls Colonels
    Dunham Field at Husky Stadium
    Dunham Field at Husky Stadium
    location77074, 7502 Fondren Rd  Houston, TXlocation77074, 7502 Fondren Rd Houston, TX, US
    From $27Avg. price ~ $3824 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    04
    2026
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Weekend Event
    American League Division Series: Houston Astros vs. TBD - Home Game 2 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
    American League Division Series: Houston Astros vs. TBD - Home Game 2 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
    Daikin Park • 41168 seats
    Daikin Park
    location77001, 501 Crawford St.  Houston, TXlocation77001, 501 Crawford St. Houston, TX, US
    From $230Avg. price ~ $608Tickets Available: 86
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  • Oct
    04
    2026
    8:15 AM
    Sun
    SPORTS
    Weekend Event
    Avancus Houston Open
    Stafford Centre
    Stafford Centre
    location77477, 10505 Cash Road  Stafford, TXlocation77477, 10505 Cash Road Stafford, TX, US
    From $29Avg. price ~ $3918 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    04
    2026
    12:00 PM
    Sun
    NFL
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Houston Texans vs. Dallas Cowboys
    Reliant Stadium • 72220 seats
    Reliant Stadium
    location77054, One Reliant Park  Houston, TXlocation77054, One Reliant Park Houston, TX, US
    From $210Avg. price ~ $1092Tickets Available: 5179
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  • Oct
    04
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    SPORTS
    Weekend Event
    Avancus Houston Open
    Stafford Centre
    Stafford Centre
    location77477, 10505 Cash Road  Stafford, TXlocation77477, 10505 Cash Road Stafford, TX, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $59Tickets Available: 400
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  • Oct
    04
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sun
    National Womens Soccer League (NWSL)
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Houston Dash vs. Washington Spirit
    Shell Energy Stadium • 22039 seats
    Shell Energy Stadium
    location77003, 2200 Texas Avenue  Houston, TXlocation77003, 2200 Texas Avenue Houston, TX, US
    From $23Avg. price ~ $119Tickets Available: 136
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  • Oct
    08
    2026
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL
    Houston Cougars Women's Volleyball vs. BYU Cougars
    Houston Cougars Women's Volleyball vs. BYU Cougars
    Fertitta Center
    Fertitta Center
    location77204, 3875 Holman  Houston, TXlocation77204, 3875 Holman Houston, TX, US
    From $46Avg. price ~ $534 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    09
    2026
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    American League Division Series: Houston Astros vs. TBD - Home Game 3 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
    American League Division Series: Houston Astros vs. TBD - Home Game 3 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
    Daikin Park • 41168 seats
    Daikin Park
    location77001, 501 Crawford St.  Houston, TXlocation77001, 501 Crawford St. Houston, TX, US
    From $239Avg. price ~ $668Tickets Available: 86
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  • Oct
    11
    2026
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Weekend Event
    American League Championship Series: Houston Astros vs. TBD - Home Game 1 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
    American League Championship Series: Houston Astros vs. TBD - Home Game 1 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
    Daikin Park • 41168 seats
    Daikin Park
    location77001, 501 Crawford St.  Houston, TXlocation77001, 501 Crawford St. Houston, TX, US
    From $383Avg. price ~ $795Tickets Available: 81
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  • Oct
    12
    2026
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    American League Championship Series: Houston Astros vs. TBD - Home Game 2 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
    American League Championship Series: Houston Astros vs. TBD - Home Game 2 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
    Daikin Park • 41168 seats
    Daikin Park
    location77001, 501 Crawford St.  Houston, TXlocation77001, 501 Crawford St. Houston, TX, US
    From $383Avg. price ~ $831Tickets Available: 86
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  • Oct
    15
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Thu
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL
    Houston Christian Huskies Women's Volleyball vs. LSU New Orleans Privateers
    Sharp Gym
    Sharp Gym
    location77074, 7502 Fondren Rd  Houston, TXlocation77074, 7502 Fondren Rd Houston, TX, US
    From $46Avg. price ~ $534 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    15
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    Professional (NBA)
    Best Value
    NBA Preseason: Houston Rockets Vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
    Toyota Center - TX • 19000 seats
    Toyota Center - TX
    location77002, 1510 Polk Street  Houston, TXlocation77002, 1510 Polk Street Houston, TX, US
    From $21Avg. price ~ $145Tickets Available: 2014
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  • Oct
    16
    2026
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL
    Houston Cougars Women's Volleyball vs. UCF Knights
    Houston Cougars Women's Volleyball vs. UCF Knights
    Fertitta Center
    Fertitta Center
    location77204, 3875 Holman  Houston, TXlocation77204, 3875 Holman Houston, TX, US
    From $69Avg. price ~ $792 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    17
    2026
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Rice Owls vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane
    Rice Owls Stadium • 58000 seats
    Rice Owls Stadium
    location77005, 6100 South Main Street  Houston, TXlocation77005, 6100 South Main Street Houston, TX, US
    From $23Avg. price ~ $48Tickets Available: 202
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  • Oct
    17
    2026
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL
    Weekend Event
    Texas Southern Tigers vs. Southern Jaguars
    Shell Energy Stadium • 22039 seats
    Shell Energy Stadium
    location77003, 2200 Texas Avenue  Houston, TXlocation77003, 2200 Texas Avenue Houston, TX, US
    From $36Avg. price ~ $416 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    17
    2026
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL
    Weekend Event
    Houston Cougars vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys
    TDECU Stadium • 42159 seats
    TDECU Stadium
    location77004, 3874 Holman Street  Houston, TXlocation77004, 3874 Holman Street Houston, TX, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $187Tickets Available: 106
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  • Oct
    17
    2026
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL
    Weekend Event
    Houston Christian Huskies vs. East Texas A&M Lions
    Dunham Field at Husky Stadium
    Dunham Field at Husky Stadium
    location77074, 7502 Fondren Rd  Houston, TXlocation77074, 7502 Fondren Rd Houston, TX, US
    From $25Avg. price ~ $3424 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    17
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Truck
    Weekend Event
    Monster Jam
    Reliant Stadium • 72220 seats
    Reliant Stadium
    location77054, One Reliant Park  Houston, TXlocation77054, One Reliant Park Houston, TX, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $112Tickets Available: 14689
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Featured Sports Events in October

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Stadiums & Arenas

Sports venues hosting events in October 2026.
Daikin Park
Houston, TX
Sports Venue
Upcoming Sports Events: 12
Next Event: Oct 01, 2026
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Dunham Field at Husky Stadium
Houston, TX
Stadium
Upcoming Sports Events: 2
Next Event: Oct 03, 2026
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Fertitta Center
Houston, TX
Arena
Upcoming Sports Events: 5
Next Event: Oct 02, 2026
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Reliant Stadium
Houston, TX
Stadium
Upcoming Sports Events: 4
Next Event: Oct 04, 2026
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Rice Owls Stadium
Houston, TX
Stadium
Upcoming Sports Events: 2
Next Event: Oct 03, 2026
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Sharp Gym
Houston, TX
Sports Venue
Upcoming Sports Events: 3
Next Event: Oct 15, 2026
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Shell Energy Stadium
Houston, TX
Stadium
Upcoming Sports Events: 6
Next Event: Oct 04, 2026
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Stafford Centre
Stafford, TX
Sports Venue
Upcoming Sports Events: 3
Next Event: Oct 03, 2026
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TDECU Stadium
Houston, TX
Stadium
Upcoming Sports Events: 2
Next Event: Oct 03, 2026
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Toyota Center - TX
Houston, TX
Arena
Upcoming Sports Events: 5
Next Event: Oct 15, 2026
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Planning Your Sports Event

Tickets, seating, parking, and venue information.

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About Sports Events in October 2026

Sports events in Houston during October 2026 may include football, basketball, baseball, hockey, soccer, MMA, boxing, racing, golf, tennis, and championship competitions across stadiums, arenas, and sports venues.

Sports Events in October FAQ

Sports schedules, tickets, venues, and event information for October 2026.

What sports events are happening in Houston during October 2026?

Browse football, basketball, baseball, hockey, soccer, MMA, boxing, racing, tennis, golf, and other sporting events scheduled throughout the month.

Are sports schedules updated regularly during October 2026?

Yes. Event schedules are updated regularly as leagues, venues, promoters, and organizers announce new events.

Yes. Event schedules are updated regularly as leagues, venues, promoters, and organizers announce new events.

Yes. Use schedule filters to browse games and sporting events happening this weekend and throughout the month.

Which sports are most popular during October 2026?

Popular events vary by season and may include football, baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, combat sports, racing, and championship competitions.

Can I compare ticket options for sports events in October?

Yes. Availability may include standard seating, premium seats, suites, VIP packages, hospitality experiences, and resale inventory.

Which venues host sports events in Houston during October 2026?

Events may take place at stadiums, arenas, ballparks, racetracks, sports complexes, and regional sporting venues.

Are family-friendly sports events available in October 2026?

Many sporting events are suitable for families, including baseball, basketball, soccer, hockey, and college athletics.

When should I buy sports tickets for October 2026?

Popular games and championship events often sell quickly, so purchasing tickets early may provide more seating options.

Sports Events by Month

Browse sports events throughout the year in Houston. Explore monthly schedules, venues, tickets, and upcoming sporting events.
January
Sports Events in January 2027
9 Upcoming Sports Events
February
Sports Events in February 2027
5 Upcoming Sports Events
March
Sports Events in March 2027
67 Upcoming Sports Events
April
Sports Events in April 2027
19 Upcoming Sports Events
May
Sports Events in May 2027
13 Upcoming Sports Events
June
Sports Events in June 2027
12 Upcoming Sports Events
July
Sports Events in July 2027
15 Upcoming Sports Events
August
This Month
Sports Events in August 2026
2 Upcoming Sports Events
September
Sports Events in September 2026
29 Upcoming Sports Events
October
Sports Events in October 2026
44 Upcoming Sports Events
November
Sports Events in November 2026
31 Upcoming Sports Events
December
Sports Events in December 2026
10 Upcoming Sports Events