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“The Journey to End Cancer: From Cause to Cure” Exhibition at The Health Museum

Tuesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Sept. 13

The Health Museum

1515 Hermann, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

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$12-$15

Festivals

An innovative new science exhibition on cancer is coming to Houston and will explore groundbreaking research, advanced medical technologies and promising new therapies. The Journey to End Cancer: From Cause to Cure will make its national premiere at The Health Museum on March 7, 2026, and be available until September 13, 2026. Designed for both adults and children, “The Journey to End Cancer: From Cause to Cure,” is a 5,000-square-foot exhibition full of multimedia experiences, thought-provoking science interactives, dynamic animations, stunning data visualizations and inspiring first-person videos to engage and empower visitors 713-521-1515
CITY OF HUMBLE-CRAWFEST CAJUN EXPLOSION

Sat., June 6, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

CITY OF HUMBLE

219 EAST MAIN STREET, HUMBLE Downtown/ Midtown

Free

Festivals

🦞🔥 CRAWFEST IS TAKING OVER HOUSTON AREA MARKETS! Get ready for a Cajun explosion of flavor, live music, family fun & award-winning vendors! 🎉 We’re bringing: ✨ Louisiana-Style Crawfish ✨ Authentic Gumbo, Jambalaya & Crawfish Boudin ✨ Kids Bubble Party ✨ Live Louisiana Music ✨ Cold/Adult Drinks & Cajun Favorites ✨ Family-Friendly Fun ✨ 60 Awarded Winning Vendors 🎶 Grab your crew, lawn chairs, and appetite because this is going to be one EPIC summer tour! 📍 CRAWFEST TOUR DATES: 🦞 Cypress 📅 Saturday, May 30, 2026 ⏰ 2PM–7PM 📍 10519 Fry Rd., Cypress, TX 832-713-1176
Briarley Celebrates Park Opening With Free Ice Cream June 6

Sat., June 6, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Briarley

103 Plott Hound Drive, Montgomery Montgomery

Free

Family Events, Festivals

Briarley is ready to unveil its new park, and the public is invited to join in the festivities from 11a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 6, at 103 Plott Hound Drive in Montgomery. Guests will have an opportunity to play at the park while beating the heat with ice cream, dancing to tunes spun by a live DJ, playing with giant bubbles and sitting for photo-worthy face paintings. A food truck will be on hand with free street eats. Admission is free. To learn more about Briarley, visit www.briarleytx.com. (713) 960-9977
Pride Houston's 48th Annual Festival & Parade

Sat., June 6, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.

Downtown at City Hall

901 Bagby St, Houston Unknown

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Tickets start at $12.34

Festivals, Parades

Join us at Houston City Hall for the 48th Annual Official Houston Pride LGBT+ Celebration® — a high-energy experience featuring vibrant community resources, vendors, major local and national talent, and immersive entertainment zones that transform the city into a full-on celebration of Pride. Festival: June 6, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Parade: June 6, 2026 Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM. Parade is FREE as always for everyone. Be Loud. Be Proud. Be There!
ENERGY CORRIDOR-CRAWFEST CAJUN EXPLOSION

Fri., June 19, 5-9 p.m.

ENERGY CORRIDOR

1520 Eldridge Pkwy, HOUSTON Downtown/ Midtown

Free

Festivals

🦞🔥 CRAWFEST IS TAKING OVER HOUSTON AREA MARKETS! Get ready for a Cajun explosion of flavor, live music, family fun & award-winning vendors! 🎉 We’re bringing: ✨ Louisiana-Style Crawfish ✨ Authentic Gumbo, Jambalaya & Crawfish Boudin ✨ Kids Bubble Party ✨ Live Louisiana Music ✨ Cold/Adult Drinks & Cajun Favorites ✨ Family-Friendly Fun ✨ 60 Awarded Winning Vendors 🎶 Grab your crew, lawn chairs, and appetite because this is going to be one EPIC summer tour! 📍 CRAWFEST TOUR DATES: 🦞 Cypress 📅 Saturday, May 30, 2026 ⏰ 2PM–7PM 📍 10519 Fry Rd., Cypress, TX 🦞 City of Humble 📅 8327131176
YMCA LANGHAM CREEK-CRAWFEST CAJUN EXPLOSION

Sat., June 27, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

YMCA LANGHAM CREEK

16725 Longenbaugh Dr,, Cypress Cypress

Free

Festivals, Food and Drink

🦞🔥 CRAWFEST IS TAKING OVER HOUSTON AREA MARKETS! Get ready for a Cajun explosion of flavor, live music, family fun & award-winning vendors! 🎉 We’re bringing: ✨ Louisiana-Style Crawfish ✨ Authentic Gumbo, Jambalaya & Crawfish Boudin ✨ Kids Bubble Party ✨ Live Louisiana Music ✨ Cold/Adult Drinks & Cajun Favorites ✨ Family-Friendly Fun ✨ 60 Awarded Winning Vendors 🎶 Grab your crew, lawn chairs, and appetite because this is going to be one EPIC summer tour! 📍 CRAWFEST TOUR DATES: 🦞 Cypress 📅 Saturday, May 30, 2026 ⏰ 2PM–7PM 📍 10519 Fry Rd., Cypress, TX 832-713-1176
Houston Punk Fest #13

Sat., June 27, 12-11 p.m.

Bad Astronaut Brewing Company

1519 Fulton St, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

Get Tickets
Advance $20 online for the 26th & 27th/ $15 26th, $25 27th

Festivals, Activism, Other

Houston Punkfest #13 Returns June 26–27 to Benefit Bikers Against Child Abuse HOUSTON, TX — Houston Punkfest returns for its 13th annual festival on June 26 and 27, bringing together Houston’s punk rock community for two days of live music, local vendors, and charity fundraising. More than just a music festival, Houston Punkfest donates 100% of proceeds each year to a selected nonprofit organization. This year’s beneficiary is Bikers Against Child Abuse (B.A.C.A.), an organization dedicated to creating safer environments for abused children and empowering them to live without fear. 2812458856
5.0.4 Day

Sat., July 11, 1:08-9 p.m.

Bayou City Event Center

9401 Knight Rd., Houston Outer Loop - SW

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Festivals

⚜️ 504 DAY ⚜️ Go get your Free entry tickets now. www.504DAY.Com 🎟️ 📍 Limited tickets available 🏟️Bayou City Event Center 9401 Knight Rd Houston Tx 🗓️ July 11, 2026 | 1PM–9PM Vendor info: Text or Email: 📞504-315-7470 📧[email protected] New Orleans vibes. Houston energy. One unforgettable day 💃🕺 Grab your tickets now: www.504day.com @504DayFest #504day 504-315-7470
Jurassic Quest | NRG Center | Houston, TX 2026

Fri., Sept. 4, 1 p.m.

NRG Center

One NRG Park, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

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TBA

Festivals

832-667-1400
Jurassic Quest | NRG Center | Houston, TX 2026

Fri., Sept. 4, 3 p.m.

NRG Center

One NRG Park, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

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TBA

Festivals

832-667-1400
Jurassic Quest | NRG Center | Houston, TX 2026

Fri., Sept. 4, 5 p.m.

NRG Center

One NRG Park, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

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TBA

Festivals

832-667-1400
Jurassic Quest | NRG Center | Houston, TX 2026

Sat., Sept. 5, 8 a.m.

NRG Center

One NRG Park, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

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TBA

Festivals

832-667-1400
Jurassic Quest | NRG Center | Houston, TX 2026

Sat., Sept. 5, 9 a.m.

NRG Center

One NRG Park, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

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TBA

Festivals

832-667-1400
Jurassic Quest | NRG Center | Houston, TX 2026

Sat., Sept. 5, 12 p.m.

NRG Center

One NRG Park, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

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TBA

Festivals

832-667-1400
Jurassic Quest | NRG Center | Houston, TX 2026

Sat., Sept. 5, 3 p.m.

NRG Center

One NRG Park, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

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TBA

Festivals

832-667-1400
Jurassic Quest | NRG Center | Houston, TX 2026

Sun., Sept. 6, 9 a.m.

NRG Center

One NRG Park, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

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TBA

Festivals

832-667-1400
Jurassic Quest | NRG Center | Houston, TX 2026

Sun., Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

NRG Center

One NRG Park, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

Get Tickets
TBA

Festivals

832-667-1400
Jurassic Quest | NRG Center | Houston, TX 2026

Sun., Sept. 6, 3 p.m.

NRG Center

One NRG Park, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

Get Tickets
TBA

Festivals

832-667-1400
Jurassic Quest | NRG Center | Houston, TX 2026

Mon., Sept. 7, 9 a.m.

NRG Center

One NRG Park, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

Get Tickets
TBA

Festivals

832-667-1400
Jurassic Quest | NRG Center | Houston, TX 2026

Mon., Sept. 7, 12 p.m.

NRG Center

One NRG Park, Houston Downtown/ Midtown

Get Tickets
TBA

Festivals

832-667-1400
Nigeria Cultural Parade & Festival

Sat., Oct. 17, 12-7 p.m.

Discovery Green

1500 McKinney St., Houston Downtown/ Midtown

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Free

Festivals, Parades

The 10th Anniversary Nigeria Cultural Parade & Festival arrives at Discovery Green for the very first time, marking a new chapter in one of the city’s most colorful cultural traditions. For ten years, this platform has celebrated the richness, beauty, and global influence of Nigerian culture. This year, we elevate the experience in our new home at Discovery Green right in the heart of Downtown Houston. And we are bringing something special. Introducing the Naija Culture Hub a cultural installation capturing the energy of Lagos, the spiritof the marketplace, youth creativity, and the evolving story of the Nigerian diaspora. (832) 452-7784