WEDNESDAY 07.08.2026

4–7 PM ART EVENT Mont Art House presents Cocktail Hour Art Release at The Marlene's Bar Madonna (109 Stratford St., Houston, TX 77006) – art on view July 8–15

6–8 PM MUSIC Drop the Needle: Vinyl Curated by Honky Hunny at Hotel Saint Augustine (Augustine Lounge) – free

7:15–9 PM FILM Brazos Bookstore presents Carrie at River Oaks Theatre – tickets $14–$16; become a Cinema Savant and see it for free (service fees apply).

THURSDAY 07.09.2026

3–4 PM ART TALK Sing a Song of Achievement: A History of the Limited Editions Club Publications at Museum of Fine Arts Houston

5–7 PM ARTIST TALK Golden Hour: Gaby Hurtado-Ramos at Hooks-Epstein Galleries

6–8 PM OPENING Better Loud Than Too Late: Group Exhibition at Reissued Studios (4916 Kelvin St.) – Bimbo Adenugba, Richard Blanco, Felipe Contreras, Kelley Devine, Willy Gardiner, Michael Savoie

6–8 PM OPENING Houston Plays the World at Silver Street Studios | East Gallery (Door #1)

7–10 PM OPENING + ARTIST TALK Fresh Arts presents Casa de Cultura: The Living Archive featuring Violeta Alvarez at Winter Street Gallery

FRIDAY 07.10.2026

11 AM–5 PM ART EVENT FIFA World Cup: Radamés “Juni” Figueroa at Revolver Galeria – the gallery is transformed into Juni’s Sports Bar with screenings, installation programming, and shared experiences; also 11 AM–5 PM on Saturday, July 11

7–8:30 PM FILM Miroirs No. 3 at Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Brown Auditorium Theatre – a haunting modern gothic fairy tale about grief, connection, and self-deception; $9 general; $7 members

7–10 PM ART SHOW Insomnia Gallery presents Decked Out: A Skateboard Art Show at Hardy & Nance Studios

7–11 PM CONCERT Kahil El’Zabar + David Murray: We Be Free Tour 2026 at Houston Museum of African American Culture

SATURDAY 07.11.2026

1–3 PM ART EVENT Play: Venessa Monokian and JR Roykovich at Throughline Collective

2–4 PM ART EVENT Open Studio: Nosheen Iqbal at Ramona Residency House (2213 Decatur St., 77007)

4–6 PM ART EVENT Hope Is a Discipline - Practicing Hope, Living Abolition Now at Community Artists’ Collective

5–7 PM ARTIST TALK Jill Bedgood: Vestiges of Existence at Andrew Durham Gallery

5–8 PM OPENING 18th Annual Juried Exhibition at Archway Gallery

5–9 PM OPENING $25 Art Show at Sabine Street Studios – Daniel Anguilu, Donkeeboy, Gabriel Escobedo, The Dask One, Aldi Valero, El Nacho, Space City Art Kreations, Empyre, Taly Miranda, W3r3on3, Poisn and more

5–10 PM MUSIC | FOOD | ART Consulate General of France presents Bastille Day at Alliance Française de Houston – free; RSVP required; live music, authentic French cuisine, family-friendly activities, entertainment, and so much more.

6–8 PM OPENING Yard Show: Lisa Bridges, Joseph But, Preston Gaines, and Ian Gerson at Stinson House (2718 Ruth St., 77004) – in in the event of rain, this outdoor event will be moved to another date (an art workshop takes place at 4–5:30 PM with Ian Gerson)

6–9 PM OPENING Emerging Visions: Juried Collegiate Exhibition at Redbud Arts Center

SUNDAY 07.12.2026

4–7 PM MUSIC House of Sound - Volume 3: Kim Franklin of The Suffers | Sorry Sarah | Sara van Buskirk at Hotel Saint Augustine (Montrose Ballroom) – free;  three back-to-back performances

5–7 PM MUSIC Sunday Concert Series featuring Babatunde and Friends and Batala Houston at Discovery Green

6–7:30 PM FILM O Brother, Where Art Thou at River Oaks Theatre

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