Event Roundup: What to Look Forward to This Weekend

Emmaline is one of the participating restaurants in the 2019 Houston Restaurant Weeks. See all participating restaurants here. Pictured: Crudo di Pesce Bianco at Emmaline. (Photo: Kirsten Gilliam Photography) 

Happy Friday! Back-to-school season is about to begin, but there are a few more exciting things to do around Houston before summer comes to an end. 

Houston Restaurant Weeks
Participating restaurants are offering Restaurant Weeks menus benefiting the Houston Food Bank. Houston Restaurant Weeks continues through Sept. 2. 

Saint Arnold Hawaiian Heights Pub Crawl 
This Saturday, The Heights is hosting its annual pub crawl, but this year it’s Hawaiian themed! The evening crawl consists of seven bars, so be sure to complete all of the stops if you want to win the prize at 9 p.m. Designated drivers are encouraged to attend and are eligible for the award. Ages 21+. 

Princess Party 
Put on a ball gown and head down to the Children’s Museum for a princess party! Attendees are invited to dance, sing, take photos and make crowns with your favorite princesses like Jasmine, Ariel, Cinderella and Moana. You won’t want to forget your tiara for this event.

Marvel Trivia Bar Crawl 
If you know every character in Avengers: Endgame (and there are a lot), you won’t want to miss The Marvel Trivia Bar Crawl this weekend. A hundred trivia questions will be asked in total over the course of 4 different bars. The after party, with a live DJ or a special band, will last until midnight. Ages 21+. 

Around the World in 10,000 Bites 
The Houston Museum of Natural Science is hosting a two-night culinary event. The first night will consist of the Champagne and Caviar Reception where guests will have the chance to meet the chefs participating in the event. On the second night, the 101-course dinner will be served! The food is prepared from 10 different countries and a number of fantastic chefs. 

Texans vs. Lions 
The Texans' first preseason game kicks off this Saturday against the Detroit Lions at NRG at 7 p.m.

Sunday in the Park 
Enjoy the first Sunday in the Park this weekend at Discovery Green. Bring your family together for a relaxing Sunday with music, lawn games and other activities! 

More Events 
See our event calendar for additional upcoming events.