This weekend in League City, TX

Enjoy live music with Texas Sundown Band at The Chute.

Momentum Church hosts a Back to School Giveaway to help students start the new year prepared. Families can pick up school supplies, enjoy hot dogs, pizza, and nachos, and watch a family-friendly movie. The focus is on supporting local children with classroom essentials. Those who wish to support the effort can donate school supplies or other needed items to benefit families in the community.

Take in the quiet beauty of Armand Bayou on a relaxing pontoon cruise with scenic views all around. Look for herons, gators basking on the banks, and native plants along the shoreline. Morning Bayou Cruises are available on Saturdays, with Sunset Tours offered on Saturdays and Sundays. Each trip is limited to 16 people and takes place at Armand Bayou Nature Center.

Registration is open for the annual DE One Day Intensive. Designed for participants ages 5 through adult, it features a range of classes. New this year are Bollywood offerings and dedicated adult sessions. Instructor information and registration details are available online.

A one hour walk with the Best self walk club is geared toward people in the Pearland or Houston, Texas area. The focus is on encouragement, community, and getting steps in together.

Legacy Duelist Series Houston celebrates retro Yu-Gi-Oh! play with Charlie’s Collectible Show partnering with Yggdrasil Materias to present a full weekend of Edison and Goat format competition. The lineup features an Edison main event, plus a second day with an Edison 3v3 team tournament and a Goat format tournament. Yggdrasil Materias will have supplies available, and CCS will provide Yu-Gi-Oh! singles. The main event entry fee is $60 and is sold out. The Day 2 Edison 3v3 entry fee is $115, and the Day 2 Goat entry fee is $40. Event structure includes an Edison main event with 9 rounds of Swiss on Day 1. Day 2 features the main event Top Cut, an Edison 3v3 with 6 rounds of Swiss followed by a cut to Top 8, and a Goat format event with 7 rounds of Swiss followed by a cut to Top 8. Edison format prizes include for first place an SJCS Dark End Dragon with a First Place Playmat and an LDS Champs Invite. Second place earns two Ultimate Rare Caius The Shadow Monarch with a Top 8 Playmat and an LDS Champs Invite. Third place receives one Ultimate Rare Caius The Shadow Monarch with a Top 8 Playmat and an LDS Champs Invite. Fourth place receives one Ultimate Rare Dark Armed Dragon with a Top 8 Playmat and an LDS Champs Invite. Fifth through eighth receive one Ultimate Rare Judgment Dragon with a Top 8 Playmat and an LDS Champs Invite. Ninth through sixteenth receive one Colossal Fighter Ultimate Rare with a Top 16 Playmat. Seventeenth through thirty second receive one Tragoedia Ultimate Rare with a Top 32 Playmat. The Edison 3v3 team event awards for first place three Ultimate Rare Dark Armed Dragon and three Top Cut Playmats. Second place awards three Champion Pack Trap Dustshoot and three Top Cut Playmats. Prizes for third through fourth and fifth through eighth are to be determined. Goat format prizes include for first place a TP2 Morphing Jar with a First Place Playmat. Second place receives a Champion Pack Book of Moon with a Top Cut Playmat. Third and fourth receive a TP7 Breaker the Magical Warrior with a Top Cut Playmat. Fifth through eighth receive an Ultimate Rare Tsukuyomi with a Top Cut Playmat.

Hosted at the Royal Sonesta Galleria Hotel, this international championship highlights wushu along with the full range of traditional kungfu, from external power to internal practice. Competitors from many schools and backgrounds come together to test skills, form friendships through shared training, and honor long-standing principles while welcoming new ideas. The goal is to offer a fair, friendly, and motivating setting where participants can push their limits, build confidence, and celebrate the depth of traditional martial arts. The event also emphasizes youth involvement, cultural exchange, sportsmanship, and community connection while showcasing the rich diversity and heritage of kungfu.

Train with the Ashes, nationally recognized shooting instructors, at a clinic at American Shooting Center. Coaching is tailored to the group at any skill level and focuses on how to shoot, why misses happen, and how to correct those mistakes. You can attend one or both days. The first day concentrates on replacing bad habits while learning the OSP method. The second day is devoted to practicing the new approach so it becomes ingrained. Each day costs $625 per person, and a $300 deposit per day is required to reserve a spot. Fiocchi ammunition, targets, and lunch are included.

Back to School Bash 2026 is a community gathering focused on helping students head into a new school year prepared and confident. Families can receive essential school supplies, enjoy activities for all ages, and connect with local organizations that provide helpful resources and support. With contributions from community partners, volunteers, and sponsors, the event continues to make a positive impact for local students and their families. It offers opportunities for students, caregivers, volunteers, sponsors, and community supporters to participate, give back, and build connections. The celebration centers on education and encourages students to begin the year with energy and optimism, guided by a shared spirit of starting strong, dreaming big, and succeeding together.

A women’s racquetball tournament in Houston brings a full day of competition, fun, and philanthropy to LA Fitness. Players of every skill level, from beginners to pros, are welcome to hit the court for high energy matches, great vibes, and a chance to earn prizes and trophies. The event also supports a meaningful cause, inviting participants to bring a new toy to donate for children with cancer at a local Houston hospital. Space is limited, so early registration is recommended.

Join a hands-on photography workshop focused on mastering your camera controls. Led by professional photographers, you’ll work closely with an instructor in a small group so they can tailor tips to your specific camera and walk you through manual settings. After enrollment, organizers coordinate the camera manufacturer and model in advance to make sure the instruction covers the features most relevant to you. The class runs as an in-person session near the meeting area for another related session, making it convenient if you plan to attend both.

Student athletes carry far more than practices and games. Many are also managing academics, pressure to perform, identity development, social expectations, and the shift into a new school year. Created to support the whole athlete, this no cost, community centered gathering welcomes student athletes, families, and the surrounding community as they get ready for the classroom and upcoming sports seasons. Wellness focused resources, community organizations, and family friendly activities come together in a supportive setting that values both performance and mental wellbeing. Participants can connect with local businesses and organizations, explore experiences that promote wellness, and take part in conversations about athlete mental health and preparation for the school year. The aim is for athletes and families to leave feeling supported, informed, and connected. Hosted by Next Play Wellness, a Texas based mental health and wellness practice that serves student athletes, families, and communities through therapy, education, workshops, and wellness initiatives.

This Planetary Qualifier is the sole store-level stop in the Competitive Play circuit. It is a one-day event with prizes for participating and for final standings. Space is limited to 34 players. When purchasing a ticket, please use your melee email so registration can be completed ahead of time.

Join a high-energy fitness meetup that blends motivation, community, and an informational experience. Expect a fun, in-person session with plenty of opportunity to learn, connect, and get a good sweat while exploring an upbeat Hip and R&B themed vibe.

Explore the Houston Farmers Market, where local vendors offer handcrafted goods, one-of-a-kind items, and additional selections. Browse a variety of merchandise from local sellers. Vendors interested in participating may do so only by applying through the application.

Returning to POST for a third installment, this card show turns the venue into a sprawling marketplace with more than 200 vendor tables filled with Pokémon, sports cards, other trading cards, collectibles, artwork, and more. The focus extends beyond buying and selling, creating a welcoming community atmosphere with specialty treats and drinks like Pokémon cake pops and macarons from Street Treats by Lauren Kay, Pokémon character cotton candy art from OMG Cotton Candy, and Pokémon-themed boba from Busy Bee Boba. A live DJ keeps the energy up, there is a special appearance by Snorlax, and kids can look forward to giveaways throughout the weekend. Whether you are a seasoned collector or just starting out, the hobby is celebrated here under one roof.

A welcoming tour for freshmen takes place at North Shore 9th Grade Center. Attendees can look forward to door prizes and food trucks throughout the event.

Unwind with steady movement and conscious breathing at Trebly Park in a class that blends guided sequences, focused breathwork, and motivating music to build strength and ease. Welcoming to every experience level, it offers a supportive environment that benefits both body and mind. Please bring a mat, a towel, and a water bottle.

This annual SIR House BBQ fundraiser at Legacy Club A A Club features plates with three kinds of barbecue and sides, a speaker, a dessert auction, and a 50/50 raffle. It is an opportunity to share a meal and connect with others.

This adoption event at PetSmart offers a chance to connect with a potential new member of your family.

An orientation for prospective volunteers outlines several ways to make a direct, life-saving impact for pets in need. Opportunities include transporting animals from shelters to the organization’s facility, helping plan major events, and offering hands-on TLC to dogs and cats. Since 2013, the organization has saved more than 100,000 pet lives, and with additional volunteer support it aims to save thousands more.

Created in response to requests for an all ages event, this show is designed with kids and families in mind while welcoming fans of every age. Reputation, a top Texas tribute band, will deliver a high-energy performance. Seating and admission options include table reservations and tickets, which will be released on a staggered schedule.

Experience Sawyer Yards as six warehouse buildings open their studios to visitors. Explore a diverse range of art, including painting, sculpture, jewelry, photography, clothing, textiles, printmaking, and mixed media. Talk with the creators, learn the stories behind their work, and browse for pieces to take home. Admission is free and everyone is welcome.

Get creative with a 1.5-hour, kid-friendly painting class for ages 6 and up. Choose between two design options, Pretty Pink or a Choose-Willow Tree theme, and add a candle for Mom. The class is alcohol-free, and only kid-friendly drinks are allowed. You’ll have cups and snack-size items available, but you’ll need to bring your own ice if you want beverages chilled. Please note that arriving 30+ minutes late won’t extend the painting time beyond the class end.

Experience the first onsite edition at Space Center Houston, blending timely space updates with a casual brew-centric vibe. Expect insights on the latest in space science and exploration plus a preview of upcoming events, with featured guests Dr. Tanya Rogers and Chris Matty. Locally crafted beers from Starbase Brewing are in the spotlight, including Space Center Houston’s Go For Launch Mexican-style lager. A friendly setting for newcomers and longtime enthusiasts to share conversations about space.

The giveaway features free backpacks with school supplies, free haircuts, and resources for families.

Celebrate DJ Screw’s legacy with a full day of music, cars, and good vibes at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Expect live performances, DJ sets, and special guest appearances, with activities for both longtime fans and newcomers. The event runs for six hours and is held in person.

Presented by The Cycle of Humanity Inc. in collaboration with Harris County Resources for Children & Adults, Pack 2 The Future is a back to school community resource event for Houston families. Attendees can pick up backpacks and essential school supplies, receive free haircuts and hairstyles, and access wellness checks and school physicals, along with dental and vision screenings. The event also connects families with healthcare resources, offers arts and crafts, games and family entertainment, and features food vendors alongside other community services. Raffles and giveaways add to the day. Organizers are inviting businesses, organizations, churches, healthcare providers, and community leaders to partner in supporting neighborhoods across Houston. Admission is free for the Harris County community.

Houston Reggae Summer Fest brings a high-energy celebration of Caribbean sound and culture to Hermann Square Park in Downtown Houston. The day features reggae, dancehall, and soca, with sets from local and national DJs, live performers, and surprise guests keeping the music flowing. Attendees can explore Caribbean cuisine from on-site vendors, discover cultural experiences, and enjoy premium bar options, with VIP and select on-stage upgrades available. Flags waving, friends dancing, and upbeat rhythms create a lively atmosphere throughout this outdoor festival. All sales are final.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey brings The Greatest Show On Earth to NRG Park with an all new circus experience packed with astonishing feats, plenty of laughs, and moments families will remember. Designed for sharing, it delivers big wow for wide eyed kids and seasoned grown ups alike. From beginning to end, the energy stays high and the celebration feels like a one of a kind party.

Set sail from South Shore Harbour Resort for a two-hour party cruise across Clear Lake and Galveston Bay. The atmosphere stays lively with music while guests leave the shoreline behind. The ticket includes beer, wine, mixed drinks, sodas, and water, and light bites are available for purchase. The price is $65 per person. Guests gather in the resort lobby before departure. Reservations are required and seating is limited, with the cruise offered on select dates.

An upcoming gathering is planned at the Pasadena Convention Center. This notice serves as a save the date and includes only the location, with no additional details provided in the announcement.

Delmar Fieldhouse hosts a celebration honoring Class of 2005 alum Brandon LaFell as he is inducted into the 2026 Houston ISD Athletics Hall of Honor. The tribute recognizes his standout career and lasting influence on football. He rose to prominence at Lamar in both football and basketball, continued at LSU and helped the Tigers win a national championship, then played nine seasons in the NFL with the Carolina Panthers, New England Patriots, Cincinnati Bengals, and Oakland Raiders, earning a Super Bowl title with the Patriots. The event salutes his achievements and the legacy he has built.

Enjoy an all-ages live music show at Rockefeller’s featuring Omnilucid and Brays Bayou Swim Club. Doors open at 3:30 PM, Omnilucid plays at 4:00 PM, and Brays Bayou Swim Club takes the stage at 4:50 PM. The concert is presented as a matinee experience with an up-close, immersive vibe in the historic Rockefeller’s setting. Limited reserved tables are available, and there are no refunds.

Set sail on a 2-hour Bay Vibes Party Cruise along Clear Lake and Galveston Bay. You’ll get beer, wine, mixed drinks, sodas, water, light bites, and music during the ride. Reservations are required, and spaces are limited.

Travis Lance is performing solo for a family-friendly, good-vibes set by the water, hosted every weekend at Cabo Clear Lake. Come enjoy live music in a relaxed lakeside atmosphere.

Catch a night of heavy and high-energy music at Bad Astronaut in Houston. The lineup includes Duel, Bong Wizard, and Sons of Gulliver, with the show starting in the afternoon. Genres highlighted include sludge metal, doom metal, stoner rock, electronica, and psytrance.

Collectors at every experience level are welcome at a friendly sports card trade night. Bring singles, slabs, or sealed wax to buy, sell, and trade while connecting with hobbyists from the Bay Area Houston community. It is a relaxed setting to expand your network, discover new pieces for your collection, and talk cards with others who share your interests. The environment is family friendly, and people of all ages are welcome.

Meaux Cotton & The Feel make their debut at King's BierHaus in Dickinson. This appearance marks the group's first performance at the venue.

Set at Rob Ray’s Taproom, this easygoing music gathering carries a local vibe. Attendees are encouraged to bring a chair for their own seating. It offers a relaxed setting for neighbors and friends to enjoy tunes together.

At Warehouse Live Midtown, this tribute night celebrates the era of Paramore, My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, and more with sets from Shosty, Screaming Insecurities, Just Fan Fiction, Ghost Motion, and 307 Departure. The event is general admission with standing room only and welcomes all ages. The performer lineup may change. All purchases are final and nonrefundable. VIP tables are available, including four wristbands, faster entry at the door, and a reserved table in the main room that seats four. For details about table options, contact the venue’s reservations team.

Quicksand, Bane, and Soul Blind are bringing their shows to White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs. This is a live night of post-grunge and hardcore-leaning rock.

This weekly 8 Ball tournament features a $10 entry fee, with the bar matching the pot. Play follows BCA rules. For questions, see Ms. Veronica.

Sean McConnell is set to perform at The Heights Theater. Ticket sales will open.

An evening cruise pairs beloved R&B classics with dining and dancing, all framed by sweeping views of Clear Lake, Kemah, and Galveston Bay. The experience blends a romantic atmosphere, soulful sounds, and lively fun for a memorable night on the water.

Celebrate the Grimefest 10th anniversary with a big night of grime and bass music at 9PM Music Venue. Expect two stages of sound, with headliners Jessica Audiffred and OG Nixin, plus a massive undercard featuring Sanzu b2b Mythm, a Misphitz Dubz takeover, and performances by Blankface, Decimate, Automhate, Kompany, and more.

Catch Jagged Little Pill live at Art Factory in Houston. This is a general admission show, and tickets listed include fees.

At Midtown Bar and Grill, DJ Illuminator will spin upbeat, clever pop crafted for a lively crowd that wants to dance.

Night 2 of the HHFF after-party brings a Friday the 13th inspired dance party to the Rose Garden Room at Houston Marriott Westchase. Music by Post Modern Sleaze sets the vibe with rock, metal, pop, industrial, new wave and more. Costumes are encouraged, so bring your best camper look. Enjoy a free photo booth, a DJ, drinks with a cash bar, special celebrity guests, party favors and more. General admission is $15 at the door, and VIP passholders receive free entry. Pre-sale tickets are available and will be redeemed at the Rose Room entrance. An event ticket to the Houston Horror Film Fest is required for entry.

Savor tasty, satisfying plates prepared by the Vietnamese community, ideal when you want something delicious without cooking. Enjoy flavorful dishes that have people looking forward to the next food sale. These popular offerings often sell out quickly, so plan to get yours before they are gone.

Settle in for a guided safari through Armand Bayou Nature Center aboard an electric vehicle. The route travels through riparian forest to views of Armand Bayou, then returns across coastal tall grass prairie. Along the way, the tour offers an insider perspective from ABNC on native plants and wildlife, with the chance to see resident animal ambassadors. Reservations are required, and tours are open to ages 5 and up. Please wear closed toe shoes and bring water. Admission is $13 for members and $15 for non members.

Savor a relaxed waterfront brunch at Paradise Reef Restaurant at South Shore Harbour Resort, complete with marina views. The buffet includes made to order omelettes, live music sets the mood, and mimosas are $3. Pricing is $29.95 for adults and $15 for children ages 6 to 12, and kids 5 and under eat free. Taxes and gratuity are additional. Reservations are recommended, and you can reserve by calling (281) 532-7120.

River Oaks District hosts The Market, presented by Sterling’s Market, a lively community gathering that showcases a curated selection of fresh, artisan and specialty goods from local vendors. Shoppers can explore offerings from A&A Cuisine, Cafe Tesoro Mexicano, Cake & Bacon, Castenada Beef, Ethnoza Jewelry, Hive Bee Farm, Mary Ann’s Spaghetti Sauce, Metamorphosis Jewelry, Momma’s Tamales, Patsy’s Chicken Salad, Polska Kielbasa, Sweet Rockin’ Rolls, Tahi Bakehouse and Zozo Fresh. The Market sets up at The Park and along District Lane. The Park is the green space in front of Bari, and District Lane runs between Little Hen and LoveShackFancy. The event proceeds rain or shine, unless updates are shared through the website or social media channels. Vendor applications are accepted through the Sterling’s Market website.

Get ready for the new school year with a family friendly bash focused on community, fun, and practical support. Enjoy backpack and school supply giveaways while supplies last, along with kid centered activities that include face painting and balloon twisting. Local vendors and small businesses will be onsite, offering shopping opportunities plus food and sweet treats. Music and additional giveaways round out an upbeat afternoon that helps students start the year prepared.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey brings a completely new circus experience to NRG Park, filled with high energy, astonishing performances, and plenty of laughs for families and friends. This reimagined show keeps the action moving from start to finish and highlights the joy of sharing spectacular moments together. Audiences of all ages, from children to adults, can expect big, bold acts presented as a shared celebration that creates a lively party atmosphere. The highlight is enjoying the thrills side by side with the people who matter most.

Bring the whole crew for Family Fun at Painting with a Twist, where all ages can paint together. This is a studio session for artists age 12 and up, and kids under 6 must have a grown-up stay with them during class. Plan to arrive about 30 minutes early to get settled. The event is BYOB, but alcohol is only for guests 21 and older. You can bring your own snacks and beverages, and the studio provides cups, napkins, bottle openers, and basic utensils. Reserve your spot with full payment at booking, and note that cancellations made too late or no-shows are not eligible for refunds.

Lights Out presents a celebration of UFO with original drummer Andy Parker, vocalist Mark Boals from the Yngwie Malmsteen group, Uli Jon Roth, and Wayne Findlay on keyboards and rhythm guitar from the Michael Schenker Group. The set features Strangers in the Night performed from beginning to end, along with additional classic UFO songs. Also appearing are Powerslave honoring Iron Maiden and Mindcrime paying tribute to Queensryche. Hosted by Eddie Trunk.

Free back to school shoes are available for children in a drive-through only distribution. Walk-ups are not accepted, and kids must be in the vehicle to receive a pair. This giveaway serves ages from birth through 18, with limited sizes and quantities. The line forms on Bonanza Drive behind the church, and distribution is on a first come, first served basis. It will take place regardless of weather. No registration or identification is required.

Join a candid, supportive discussion for women about anxiety, stress, comparison, body image, self-doubt, and other challenges many people experience quietly. Facilitated by Audrey Brooks, this in-person conversation is designed to help you feel less alone, break unhealthy comparison patterns, and learn practical strategies for building confidence, clarity, and emotional resilience.

A Sunday patio party features the Tracy Perez Band, a Houston variety group delivering Top 40 favorites and much more.

A White Linen salsa and bachata celebration takes over the water aboard Houston Party Boats, transforming the deck into a lively Latin dance floor as the evening light fades. Guests are greeted with a celebratory first sip, then a quick, beginner friendly icebreaker helps everyone feel comfortable, and no partner or prior experience is required. DJ Keoke keeps the music flowing with salsa, bachata, cumbia, reggaeton, and merengue during a three hour cruise that moves from sunset glow to full party energy. Complimentary refreshments are included, with light bites and a shared snack table, and action and portrait photos are available to capture the night. Guests may bring a favorite drink and snacks to share, with no coolers permitted. Capacity is limited. Early Bird tickets are $65 per person or $115 per couple. General Admission is $75 per person or $140 per couple. Birthdays receive celebratory attention, and groups of six or more can access special perks. The party sails rain or shine on a covered boat that stays comfortable in warm or cool weather, and if extreme conditions require cancellation, a full refund or credit is provided.

Test and tune sessions share the spotlight with grudge racing as some of the fastest in Houston put their machines to work on the track. Only slick and drag radial tires are allowed. Admission is $20 for adults, $5 for ages 6 to 12, and free for children 5 and under.

This all ages event is standing room only. Ticket options include a public on sale, a Live Nation presale, a Citi cardmember presale, and Citi cardmember preferred tickets. Doors open before the performance.