JPEGMAFIA
White Oak Music Hall
Downstairs
White Oak Music Hall - Downstairs will pulse with the raw, unfiltered energy of JPEGMAFIA, doors open at 7:00 PM. Known 
for his genre-defying sound and fearless approach to music, JPEGMAFIA brings a blend of avant-garde hip hop, experimental pop, and punk rap that has captivated audiences since his breakthrough album "Veteran" in 2018.
JPEGMAFIA’s follow-up album, "All My Heroes Are Cornballs", showcases his evolution as an artist. Recorded entirely in his home studio, the album features a rich tapestry of sounds, from glitch hop and ambient noise to industrial beats, all while maintaining a smoother, more melodic undertone than his previous work. The album’s innovative song structures, extensive sampling, and vocal experimentation—ranging from rapping to falsetto singing—create an immersive sonic experience.
Vivaldi and Telemann
Miller Outdoor Theatre
8:00 PM
Produced by
Mercury Chamber Orchestra
It's an evening of Baroque brilliance. Under the stars at 8:00 PM, at Miller Outdoor Theatre. The timeless works of Vivaldi, Telemann, Haydn, and Purcell will come to life, led by the extraordinary talents of recorder virtuoso Vincent Lauzer.
This concert promises more than just a typical night of classical music; it's a journey into the rich tapestry of the Baroque era, where 
Lauzer's mastery of the recorder will unveil layers of sonic beauty and unleash a cascade of musical fireworks. With the backdrop of the Houston skyline and the open-air charm of Miller Outdoor Theatre, audiences will be treated to an immersive experience that blends historical elegance with the vibrant energy of live performance.
Dan + Shay
at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Country music enthusiasts are in for a treat with Dan + Shay’s concert at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. The Grammy-
winning duo will bring their heartfelt lyrics and harmonious melodies to The Woodlands, making for an evening of sing-alongs and sentimental tunes. This is the perfect event for those looking to experience country music under the Texas stars.
Coal Chamber at House of Blues
Fans of nu-metal won’t want to miss Coal Chamber at the House of Blues. The band, known for their heavy riffs and dark 
aesthetics, is back to deliver a powerful show that will bring the energy levels to the max. This concert promises to be a thrilling experience for those who crave something intense and gritty.
John Sebastian & Jimmy Vivino at Main Street Crossing
For a night of legendary music, make your way to Main Street Crossing in Tomball, 
where John Sebastian & Jimmy Vivino will be performing. These iconic musicians will bring a mix of folk, blues, and rock that’s sure to resonate with fans of all ages. It’s a rare opportunity to witness such musical mastery in an intimate setting.
Miss Rhythm: The Legend of Ruth Brown
at Stages
Dive into the soulful history of rhythm and blues with "Miss Rhythm: The Legend of 
Ruth Brown" at Stages. This musical tribute to the legendary Ruth Brown will take audiences on a journey through her life and career, celebrating the indomitable spirit of a woman who paved the way for many in the industry.
Professional Sandcastle Building
Lessonsat East Beach
If you're looking for a daytime activity, why not head to Galveston's East Beach for 
professional sandcastle building lessons? From 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, experts will be on hand to teach you the art of sand sculpting, a fun and creative way to enjoy the beach while learning a new skill.
Galveston Island Wine Festival
at Moody Gardens
Wine enthusiasts won’t want to miss the Galveston Island Wine Festival at Moody 
Gardens. From 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, indulge in a variety of wines while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Moody Gardens. It’s a sophisticated way to spend a Saturday, blending good taste with great company.
8th Annual National Black Film Festival
at AMC 8 Downtown
Film buffs can immerse themselves in the 8th Annual National Black Film Festival at AMC 8. Running all day from 10:00 AM to 11:55 
PM, this festival showcases a diverse array of films that celebrate black culture, creativity, and storytelling, offering a cinematic experience that’s both enriching and entertaining.
Saturday Morning Cartoon Cereal Party
at Houston Toy Museum
For a nostalgic start to your Saturday, join the Saturday Morning Cartoon Cereal Party at the 
Houston Toy Museum. From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, relive the joy of classic cartoons while enjoying a bowl of your favorite cereal, an event that’s sure to bring out the kid in everyone.
Salsa in the Garden
at Houston Botanic Garden
Its hot this summer but the nights are so nice! Dancing, Culture, Fitness, and fun will close out Summer Saturdays at the Houston Botanic Garden with our second annual Salsa Night. We'll have a live DJ set with DJ DelSur, live 
music by Lucio Alvarez and salsa lessons by Angel Ramirez . Complimentary Beer & Water are included. Salsa Lessons 6-6:30 so come early!
For those who love to dance, Salsa in the Garden at the Houston Botanic Garden offers a perfect evening of rhythm and romance. From 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM, immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of salsa music surrounded by the lush beauty of the gardens, a magical setting for both beginners and seasoned dancers.
John Armour Live Set
at Big Horn BBQ
For a more laid-back atmosphere, head over to Big Horn BBQ where John Armour will be 
performing a live set from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Enjoy some good ol' Texas BBQ while soaking in the sounds of this talented musician, offering a cozy and relaxed way to spend the evening.
Comedian Aries Spears
at Houston Improv
7:30 PM & 9:00PM
Ever since Chicago native Aries Spears was 14 years old he has been a force to be reckoned with in the comedy scene throughout America. His quick wit charisma and ferociously aggressive style of comedy 
have earned him critical acclaim high accolades and above all a busy schedule. From being a regular on Fox’s Mad TV starring in feature films appearing on a number of national talk shows and continually touring the country with his stand-up Aries’s talents are becoming recognized and appreciated throughout the entertainment industry.
End the night with laughter at Houston Improv, where comedian Aries Spears will be performing. Known for his sharp wit and hilarious impressions, Aries Spears is sure to have the audience in stitches, making it a perfect way to close out a Saturday full of diverse and exciting events.
Houston is about to step back in time to the dazzling disco era with the highly anticipated debut of the "Donna Summer Experience" at 
the Cullen Theater, Wortham Center, this Saturday, August 31, 2024. This one-night-only event promises to transport audiences to the glittering heights of the 1970s, where Donna Summer ruled the dance floors as the undisputed Queen of Disco.