Event Roundup: What to Look Forward to This Weekend

Happy Friday! This weekend includes Rainbow on the Green and Pride Houston Festival & Parade, lively art performances, and more.

West University Party on the Patio: AM/FM The '70s Rock Experience
Fri., June 27, 7-9 p.m.
Colonial Park
Free
Enjoy AM/FM The '70s Rock Experience at Colonial Park in West U’s Party on the Patio Concert Series.

Head to Rainbow on the Green, Houston's family-friendly Pride celebration, at Discovery Green. Get ready to totally rock out with Pride Chorus Houston at True Colors with emcees Jay Michaels and Dessie Love Blake. (Photo courtesy of Discovery Green)

Rainbow on the Green
Fri., June 27, 7-10 p.m.
Discovery Green
Free
Get ready to rock out with Pride Chorus Houston at True Colors at this year's Rainbow on the Green. This bodacious concert will transport guests back to the neon glory of the 1980s, blending iconic tunes with the vibrant energy of Pride Month. Groove to classic '80s jams, reimagined with the chorus’s totally awesome arrangements. Expect a performance packed with high-octane energy, flashy costumes, and dazzling choreo.  

Astros vs. Chicago Cubs
Fri., June 27, 7:10 p.m.; Sat., June 28, 6:15 p.m.; Sun., June 29, 1:10 p.m.
Daikin Park
$39+
The Astros play the Cubs in a three-game series at Daikin Park. 

Houston Contemporary Dance Company presents Resilience at Miller Outdoor Theatre. Resilience will feature a world premiere by Houston-based educator and choreographer Travis Prokop, centered around the LGBTQ+ community.

Resilience Produced by Houston Contemporary Dance Company
Fri., June 27, 8:30-10 p.m.
Miller Outdoor Theatre
Free
Houston Contemporary Dance Company presents Resilience, celebrating the completion of the company’s sixth season, with a guest performance by Houston Contemporary 2. Resilience will feature a world premiere by Houston-based educator and choreographer Travis Prokop, centered around the LGBTQ+ community. 

Mud Day Celebration at Nature Discovery Center
Sat., June 28, 10 a.m.- 12 p.m.
Nature Discover Center
Free
Come prepared for a marvelously muddy good time to celebrate International Mud Day in the Nature Play Area. Whether you wallow in the mud, stomp in it, paint with it, build with it, or simply make mud pies, you’re sure to have a great time.

47th Annual Pride Houston Festival & Parade
Sat., June 28, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
Houston City Hall 
Parade (7-10 p.m.) is free. Festival general admission: $24.54/individuals ages 13-59. 
The 47th 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, takes place at Houston City Hall on Saturday, kicking off at 11 a.m. The parade takes place from 7-10 p.m. and is free to attend.

Houston Dynamo FC vs. St. Louis City SC
Sat., June 28, 7:30 p.m.
Shell Energy Stadium
$26+
The Houston Dynamo play the men of St. Louis in a high-energy match on Houston’s home pitch.

Classic Albums Live: Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours
Sat., June 28, 8:30 p.m.
Miller Outdoor Theatre
Free
Miller Outdoor Theatre welcomes Classic Albums Live back to the Hermann Park stage to recreate one of the best-selling albums of all time, Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours. Come relive the memories, sing along to your favorite tracks, and bask in the marvelous wonder that is Classic Albums Live, once again on the Miller stage.

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