Events in Houston — August 2026 (161 Things to Do)

August 2026 in Houston, Texas brings 161 live events across the city, led by community (36), music (34), comedy (28). 27 events are explicitly listed as free. Here's what's on.

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What's happening in Houston in August 2026?

There are 161 events in Houston, Texas in August 2026, including Westchase District Farmers Market — Thursday at Westchase District Farmers Market, Snack & Relax: Teen and Tween Hangout at High Meadows Branch Library, Teen Chill Zone at Harris County Public Library - Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library, Unwind & Stretch at POST at POST Houston (6:45 PM). Browse the full August 2026 calendar on VenuNite.

Are there free things to do in Houston in August 2026?

Yes — 27 August 2026 events are explicitly listed as free in Houston. Confirm current entry details on the event page or organizer source.

How do I find events in Houston for a specific date in August 2026?

VenuNite lists every upcoming event in Houston, Texas with date filters. Use the date picker on this page to narrow August 2026 down to a single day or weekend.

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Westchase District Farmers Market — Thursday

Snack & Relax: Teen and Tween Hangout

Teen Chill Zone

Unwind & Stretch at POST

Tribe in the Tré ft. Aris Kian

The 4411

The Best of TSG Headliner Series - All Freeman

Save Ferris

Rock Band Night

Comedy & Drinks in a Speakeasy: Thursday

Save Ferris

FutureU Walk-Ins

The Realtor Portrait Lounge

From Canva to Cricut: Design It, Make It, Love It

Book Buddies- Adult Training

Intergenerational Portraits

Texas Women Rainmakers: 11th Annual CLE

Building a Strong Resume

Come Hell or High Water

We Create The Peace Inaugural Gala & Awards

King Ranch Texas Kitchen - Meet the Maker of Blackland Distillery

Bibles & Chill V: PC Park Edition

Francisco Ramos (en Español)

Omar Courtz - Por Si Manana No Estoy USA Tour

FutureU Free Help and Resources

Embroidery Basics Workshop

Senior Social Hour: It's all about connection!

Movies Beyond the Pages: Experience the Magic of Film Adaptations!

Creative Writing Club

Join the Fun at Kid Movie Time!

Discover Together: Join Our Family STEM!

Level Up Your Skills: Tabletop Games and RPGs

Bad Art Club

K-Pop Party

Invierte & Crece

Family Movie Night

Ai Tech Mixer Houston

Father

Karaoke every THURSDAY!

BACK OF THE BUS: Thursday Open Mic Comedy

Houston Therapists Summer Work Session

Jacinto City Pokémon Craft Night - Top Loader Decorating

Professional Networking Mixer!

Rooftop Social at Hilton

The Tiger Olympics

The Country Cabaret

Continuous Movement Album Listening Experience

It's A Vibe: Trap Dinner 2 Chainz Edition

Chaser Crouch

Fruity Friday Bingo

Houston Crue Fest 2026

Bolivar Birds Outreach Volunteering

TX DSHS Vision and Hearing RENEWAL/RECERTIFICATION (2021)-SCHOOL STAFF ONLY

Texas Food Fest 2026 | Imagen Venues | Houston, TX

Solar Flare Music Festival (2 Day)

Jay Pharoah

Correy Bell

Houston Harvest Market & Bazaar

Houston International Market & Food Truck Festival

Diamond Painting Club (18+): Registration for New Members

Westchase District Farmers Market — Thursday

Westchase District Farmers Market — Thursday

Snack & Relax: Teen and Tween Hangout

Snack & Relax: Teen and Tween Hangout

Teen Chill Zone

Teen Chill Zone

Unwind & Stretch at POST

Unwind & Stretch at POST

Tribe in the Tré ft. Aris Kian

Tribe in the Tré ft. Aris Kian

The 4411

The 4411

The Best of TSG Headliner Series - All Freeman