Event Roundup: What to Look Forward to This Weekend

Open the stage curtains and kick off the fall performing arts season with the TC Energy Theater District Open House on Aug. 25, 2019 from 12 – 5 p.m. (Photo: Morris Malakoff) 

Happy Friday! Here are some events going on this weekend:

James Harden & Friends Charity Concert with Secret Special Guests  
Houston Rockets guard and NBA MVP James Harden will host a charity concert on Friday evening at Revention Music Center with some secret special guests.

Formosa Circus Art
Head to Miller Outdoor Theatre for Formosa Circus Art performances Friday and Saturday night. The family-friendly performance, which celebrates Taiwanese history, tradition and culture in a musical circus art experience, includes dance, acrobatics, and martial arts complemented with flags, glass orbs and lanterns. 

The 2019 AIA Sandcastle Competition will take place Aug. 24, 2019 at Galveston's East Beach. (Photo: Rhonda Lowe) 

2019 AIA Sandcastle Competition
During the 2019 AIA Sandcastle Competition, more than 50 teams will meticulously sculpt their piles of sand starting Saturday morning at Galveston’s East Beach. The public is encouraged to watch the competition and cheer on the teams with their creative works of art.

Houston Tacos & Margs Crawl  
Fiesta down Washington with this fun bar crawl on Saturday afternoon including tacos and margaritas. 

Galveston ArtWalk
Stroll through art galleries, cafes and shops in Galveston’s historic district on Saturday evening. 

TC Energy Theater District Open House
The annual Theater District Open House, which takes place on Sunday, includes free behind-the-scenes experiences, performance previews and family-friendly, interactive activities.

More Events
See our online events calendar for more upcoming events.