Things to Do in Houston, TX

Houston, Texas is home to approximately 2.3 million residents and hosts around 3,800 upcoming events, with about 1,800 occurring in the next 30 days. Currently listed options include concerts and live music at roughly 900 venues, followed by theater and performing arts at about 800 locations. Community and social gatherings account for approximately 450 listings, while sports and fitness events number around 400. Comedy shows are available at about 300 venues, and nightlife and clubbing options total near 200. Free events make up about 10 percent of the total programme. The Emerald Theatre, Houston Improv, Punch Line Houston, House of Blues Houston, Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center, and Daikin Park feature the most upcoming listings. Performers with scheduled dates include Drunk Shakespeare, Houston Symphony, A Christmas Carol, Houston Rockets, and Houston Ballet. Founded in 1836, this city offers a diverse schedule where visitors can find performances by the Houston Ballet, symphony concerts, or games involving the Rockets within the next month.

City facts

Population

2,304,580 (2020)

Area

1,724.5 km²

Elevation

13 m

Founded

1836

Source: Wikidata