16 Things to Do in Houston This Week · May 7–10, 2026

Festivals & Special Events

AAPI Fest

Houston's first-ever AAPI Fest brings the sights, sounds, and flavors of Asia to Alief in a free, family-friendly outdoor celebration.

Saturday, May 9, 2026 · Alief, Houston

Music & Nightlife

Floetry Presents Say Yes The Tour Feat. Raheem Devaughn

Neo-soul duo Floetry reunites for their 'Say Yes' tour with special guest Raheem Devaughn at Bayou Music Center.

Saturday, May 9, 2026 · Bayou Music Center, 520 Texas Ave., Houston

Joe Dombrowski at Houston Improv

TikTok-famous comedian Joe Dombrowski brings his hilarious, high-energy stand-up to the Houston Improv for a weekend run.

Friday, May 8 – Saturday, May 9, 2026 · Houston Improv, Houston

Obi's House HTX: OTC Week

A late-night cultural music experience at Kamp during OTC Week, blending global sounds with Houston's energy.

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 10:00 PM · Kamp, Houston

Family-Friendly

Panda Fest Houston

A multi-day festival celebrating panda culture with activities, food, and entertainment for all ages.

Friday, May 8 – Sunday, May 10, 2026 · Houston

Date Night

MOVEDxSCULPT Mom+Me Pilates

A Mother's Day pilates pop-up where each ticket covers two people — you and your mom or someone special — followed by handmade flowers and a matcha.

Friday, May 8, 2026 6:00 PM · The Bloom Society, 1324 N Shepherd Dr Ste 240, Houston

Comedy & Drinks in a Speakeasy: Friday

An intimate speakeasy comedy show pairing laughs with craft cocktails at The Den Comedy Club — the perfect unconventional date night.

Friday, May 8, 2026 8:00 PM · The Den Comedy Club, Houston

Bloom & Balance: A Mother's Day Social

A wellness social event combining movement, connection, and celebration in honor of Mother's Day — free and open to all.

Saturday, May 9, 2026 9:30 AM · 5607 Morningside Dr, Houston

Outdoors & Active

PerreoandPilates – For Las Mamis Pop-Up

A Latina-led Pilates pop-up at The Pit Room patio celebrating strength and self-care with a spicy burn, featuring two class times and wellness brands on-site.

Saturday, May 9, 2026 8:30 AM · The Patio at The Pit Room, Richmond Avenue, Houston

Walk, a Few Birds, a Bit of Nature – Exploration Green Park

A casual 3-mile nature walk through Exploration Green park with birdwatching and outdoor exploration for all levels.

Saturday, May 9, 2026 9:00 AM · Exploration Green Park, Houston area

Hot Girl Walk Houston – May 16

Houston's popular Hot Girl Walk returns for a free community stroll along Navigation Blvd celebrating wellness and good vibes.

Saturday, May 16, 2026 8:00 AM · 2603 Navigation Blvd, Houston

Free Events

Montrose Walk Club

A free weekly evening walk through Montrose — Houston's most eclectic neighborhood — hosted by Houston Fitness and Friends.

Friday, May 8, 2026 5:45 PM · Montrose, Houston

Monday Night Yoga & Sound Healing at Discovery Green

A bilingual outdoor yoga and sound healing session in Spanish at Discovery Green park — free, community-driven, and open to all.

Monday, May 11, 2026 6:30 PM · Discovery Green, Houston

Women's Strength Seminar

A free women's strength training seminar at Go Be Great Fitness open to all levels — education and empowerment through movement.

Saturday, May 16, 2026 11:30 AM · 3830 Wilcrest Dr, Houston

Arts & Culture

Fotofest: Through Many Lenses – The Redbud Collection

Fotofest's exhibition showcasing the breadth of the Redbud Collection continues through May 30 in the East Gallery at Redbud Arts Center in the Houston Heights.

Saturday, May 9, 2026 12:00 PM · Redbud Arts Center, 303 East 11th Street, Houston Heights

Sports

East River 9 Driving Range Meetup

A social golf driving range meetup at East River 9 — a fun, low-pressure evening for golfers of all skill levels.

Friday, May 15, 2026 6:00 PM · East River 9, Houston