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October 8, 2026

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2026 Equal Justice Works Career Fair: Law Student Registration

Eventbrite

Join Equal Justice Works virtually for the nation's largest public interest legal career fair on October 8-9, 2026.

Wellness on the Rooftop

POST Houston Eventbrite

HCPA Art & Wine Mixer

Bisong Art Gallery Eventbrite

Chulas fronteras 50th Anniversary film screening & Panel

MATCH - Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston Eventbrite

Texas Colloquium on Distributed Learning (TL;DR 2026)

Ralph S. O’Connor Building for Engineering and Science Eventbrite

Garbage and Recycle Pick Up

TX Houston Heights Association

Garbage and Recycle Pick Up

Houston Heights Association

Why Bassam Tariq Put Houston, Mahershala Ali, a Porn Influencer, and a Hitman With a Baby on Screen

Houstonia Magazine

In Your Mother, Your Mother, Your Mother, the filmmaker packs in details only locals will catch, from goat chops and grillz to the Kroger on Hillcroft.

The Best Things to Do in Houston in October

Houstonia Magazine

H-Town is outside all October, with fall festivals, fairs, and can’t-miss weekend events.

How a Houston Park Proved Functionality Can Also Be Beautiful

Houstonia Magazine

A 20-year-old flood detention basin now brings recreational options to Sunnyside residents without losing sight of its original intent.

9:00 AM

Japanese Garden Volunteer Day

Japanese Garden, Hermann Park Japanese Garden, Houston, TX, 77035, United States Hermann Park Conservancy

Join us every Thursday for hands-on gardening projects at the Japanese Garden. From 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., come help with seasonal tasks like planting, weeding, mulching, and pruning. A great way to conne...

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
10:15 AM

Human Destiny Film

Theater – Destiny Space Center Houston
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM

Rocket Park Tram Tour

Tram Boarding Area Space Center Houston
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
10:30 AM

Human Destiny Film

Theater – Destiny Space Center Houston
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM

The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks

Theater – Space Center Space Center Houston
10:30 AM – 11:20 AM

Astronaut Training Facility Tram Tour

Tram Boarding Area Space Center Houston
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
10:40 AM

Apollo Mission Control Tram Tour

Tram Boarding Area Space Center Houston
10:40 AM – 11:20 AM
10:45 AM

OSIRIS Rex Live Presentation

Mission Sketch Staircase Space Center Houston
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM

Human Destiny Film

Theater – Destiny Space Center Houston
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM

Artemis Live Presentation

Theater – Destiny Space Center Houston
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
11:00 AM

Human Destiny Film

Theater – Destiny Space Center Houston
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM

Down to Earth: The Astronaut's Perspective Film

Mission Briefing Center Space Center Houston
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
11:15 AM

Story Corner Live Presentation

Theater – Artemis Space Center Houston
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM

Human Destiny Film

Theater – Destiny Space Center Houston
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
11:30 AM

Human Destiny Film

Theater – Destiny Space Center Houston
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM

The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks

Theater – Space Center Space Center Houston
11:30 AM – 12:20 PM

Astronaut Training Facility Tram Tour

Tram Boarding Area Space Center Houston
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
11:45 AM

James Webb Live Presentation

Theater – Destiny Space Center Houston
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM
12:15 PM

Story Corner Live Presentation

Theater – Artemis Space Center Houston
12:15 PM – 12:30 PM
12:30 PM

The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks

Theater – Space Center Space Center Houston
12:30 PM – 1:20 PM

Astronaut Training Facility Tram Tour

Tram Boarding Area Space Center Houston
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
12:45 PM

Artemis Live Presentation

Theater – Destiny Space Center Houston
12:45 PM – 1:15 PM
1:00 PM

Midtown Houston Parking Benefit Committee Virtual Meeting

https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/212812691702139?p=WuUuO7rz4C92ZXMGLV Midtown Houston

Midtown Parking Benefit District Special Virtual Meeting will be held on Thursday, October 8th at 1:00 PM. Attached you will find the meeting ID and Passcode information.

1:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Down to Earth: The Astronaut's Perspective Film

Mission Briefing Center Space Center Houston
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
1:15 PM

Story Corner Live Presentation

Theater – Artemis Space Center Houston
1:15 PM – 1:30 PM
1:30 PM

The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks

Theater – Space Center Space Center Houston
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM

Astronaut Training Facility Tram Tour

Tram Boarding Area Space Center Houston
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
1:45 PM

OSIRIS Rex Live Presentation

Mission Sketch Staircase Space Center Houston
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM

James Webb Live Presentation

Theater – Destiny Space Center Houston
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM

Down to Earth: The Astronaut's Perspective Film

Mission Briefing Center Space Center Houston
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
2:30 PM

The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks

Theater – Space Center Space Center Houston
2:30 PM – 3:20 PM

Astronaut Training Facility Tram Tour

Tram Boarding Area Space Center Houston
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
4:30 PM

Children’s Bingo

Levyparkhouston events

Bring the kiddos and join our Levy Park team for Children’s Bingo! This 30-minute program, ideal for kids aged 4 to 12, is a fun way for children to practice their letters and numbers while earning pr...

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
5:00 PM

Pizza, Protest, & Environmental Issues

axlerad beer garden Meetup
5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
5:30 PM

Sip & Stroll

McGovern Centennial Gardens, 1500 Hermann Drive, Houston, TX, 77004, United States Hermann Park Conservancy

Join us for our annual member-exclusive event, Sip & Stroll, taking place in the McGovern Centennial Gardens on Thursday, October 8. Enjoy sips, bites, music, and more as you explore the Gardens and a...

5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
6:00 PM

Blue Dragon Tai Chi

Levy Park (Event Pavilion), TX Levyparkhouston events

Join us at Levy Park with Taoist Healing for Tai Chi and Meditation every Friday at 9 AM and every Thursday 6 PM. Practice Tai Chi to connect and focus the body and mind with slow, low-impact gentle m...

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Serial Killer Speakeasy: A True Crime Cocktail Experience at Timberline Crossing

Timberline Crossing, 109 Metcalf St, Conroe, 77301, United States 365Thingsinhouston events

The popular Serial Killer Speakeasy: A True Crime Cocktail Experience lands at the Timberline Crossing event venue in Conroe. See four infamous serial killer stories—Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, John Wa...

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
6:30 PM

Houston EVA October 2026 Meeting

Rice Univ. Entrance 22 FE&P Lot Meetup
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
6:45 PM
6:45 PM – 8:45 PM
7:00 PM

Stages: Come From Away at The Gordy

Stages, 800 Rosine St, Houston, TX, 77019, United States 365Thingsinhouston events

Stages presents an original production of the Tony-nominated musical Come From Away—the inspiring true story proves that everyday acts of kindness are heroic in themselves—at The Gordy theater. On the...

7:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Argentine Tango Series

Levyparkhouston events

The world is dancing, succumb to the mad rhythm of Argentine Tango! In this program, you will be introduced to Tango fundamentals through rhythms and learn about musicality, connection, basic patterns...

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Weekly Bouldering @ Silver Street

Momentum Indoor Climbing Silver Street Meetup
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Deep in the Heart: A Texas Music Series presents EZ Band with Bombón at Discovery Green

Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, 77010, United States 365Thingsinhouston events

Discovery Green welcomes EZ Band for a live concert, joined by Bombón as part of the free Deep in the Heart: A Texas Music Series on the Downtown stage. Known for creating Spanglish renditions of time...

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
7:30 PM

My Hero Academia in Concert at Smart Financial Centre

Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land, 18111 Lexington Blvd, Sugar Land, TX, 77479, United States 365Thingsinhouston events

Smart Financial Centre welcomes My Hero Academia in Concert to the Sugar Land stage. My Hero Academia in Concert marks 10 years of the anime show with a live orchestra performing Yuki Hayashi’s iconic...

7:30 PM – 7:30 PM

King of the Court: 5v5 Street Soccer in EaDo Houston

The Block Street Soccer Court Meetup
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
8:00 PM
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM