Translate This Page


October 5th-7th, 2018

Houston Symphony  Pops
The Music of ABBA
@Jones Hall for the Performing Arts

This Weekend

 

 


We all seem to be fascinated by the rock group ABBA. Estimates of ABBA's total record sales vary between about 200–500 million albums and singles worldwide, making them the best-selling music artists of all time. They're the best-selling band from continental Europe, and also from outside the English-speaking world.
 . . .more @Weekend Fridays click here

Mercury does it first season performance at the Wortham this weekend with Brahms an Mendelssohon Brahms’ bold Third Symphony, a work of deep reflection, showcases the composer at his pinnacle while Mendelssohn’s Third, a contemplation of the landscapes of Scotland, is a work without compare – sparkling, dreamy, and lyrical.
This concert is made possible in part by the Houston Endowment and the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance
Saturday October 6 | SAT 8 PM
View Tickets click here

Since you are here...
Houston's Weekend Planning Guide is updated on a continuous bias for all in the Greater Houston Area. We haven’t put up a paywall or asked anyone to log-in to see our content. We want to keep it that way. We accept advertising, but the revenue from that area is not enough to support us. If everyone who reads our weekend entertainment blog, who likes it and helps to support it, our future would be much more secure. For as little as $1 or more, you can support Houston's Weekend Planning Guide – and it only takes a minute. Thank you.
Houston's Weekend Planning Guide
Fall Events Guide Download is Free

Redemption of a Dogg
@Hobby Center

October 5th-7th, 2018

 

The musical, was written by Houstonian, Je’Caryous Johnson and also co-stars R&B diva Tamar Braxton.

Johnson recently told The Hype Magazine.com, “I get to work with hip-hop legend Snoop. The thought alone leaves me speechless,” said Johnson. “I am honored and humbled to be able to partner with him and make history with Redemption of a Dogg. As a fan, ‘it’s exciting and a dream come true’ and as a partnership ‘this is revolutionary.’ The culture of American theatre is about to be redefined.” With Snoop adding, “Please believe you’ve never seen urban theatre like this! With my flavor and his expertise, we’re gonna bring the people an unmissable show. I can’t wait for everyone out there to see it!”
 . . .more @Weekend Saturdays click here

Wal-Mart.com USA, LLC

 

Texas Renaissance Festival
@Todd Mission

Now thru November 25, 2018

 

It's that time of year, The Texas Renaissance Festival is doing its annual Fall thing. The festival will be doing themed weekends throughout its run.

The Texas Renaissance Festival (TRF) started in 1974 at an old strip-mining site. The festival owners say it's "the nation’s largest Renaissance theme park." The festival sits on 55 acres of land in Todd Mission, Texas and has over 200 acres of camping facilities. The festival is regularly attended by thousands annually.

The festival reported last year the festival had over half a million attendees, General Manager Terre Albert is excited this year's crowds will be even larger.

“We really strive to bring new offerings to the festival,” Albert said. “We want to make sure our returning patrons have a reason to keep coming back and also show our new guests why they should keep coming to the festival.” told the Community Impact.com.
 . . .more @weekend Fridays click here


TRF features nearly 500 costumed actors who perform on 25 stages. Its 350 on-site shops include: international food purveyors; unique artisans; merchants and craft vendors; human-powered rides; an abundance of performers walking among the guests; and the Queen's Royal Finale (fireworks if weather permits) at dusk.

Costume Discounters

Kevin Gates
Revention Music Center
520 Texas St.
Houston, TX
Directions
Friday 10/5/2018 8:00 PM
view tickets

The Voidz
The Heights Theatre
339 W 19th St
Houston, TX
Directions
Saturday 10/6/2018 8:00 PM
view tickets


Budweiser Beermaster Tour

Budweiser Brewery Experience
775 Gellhorn Dr.
Houston, TX
Directions
Sunday 9/23/2018 10:30 AM
view tickets


Bayou City Jazz Series

HOB-Houston
GreenStreet
1204 Caroline St.
Houston, TX 77002
Directions
Sunday 10/7/2018 5:00 PM
view tickets

 

 

This Weekend's Essential Movies  @ Fandango.com



                                                          Ask
                                                     Weekend
                                              Houston

Houston's Weekend Planning Guide
Edited by Jeff  W. Menendez
editor@weekendhouston.net

 

Menendez Media Group the publishers of Weekend America Networks do not sell, trade or barter e-mail addresses

Since you are here...
Houston's Weekend Planning Guide is updated on a continuous bias for all in the Greater Houston Area. We haven’t put up a paywall or asked anyone to log-in to see our content. We want to keep it that way. We accept advertising, but the revenue from that area is noT enough to support us. If everyone who reads our weekend entertainment blog, who likes it and helps to support it, our future would be much more secure. For as little as $1, you can support Houston's Weekend Planning Guide – and it only takes a minute. Thank you.


[Disclaimer]
Houston's Weekend Planning Guide participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we receive paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites.
Our editorial content is not influenced by any commissions we receive.