6 Can't-Miss Things to Do Around Houston This Weekend (July 24

Country singer Drew Baldridge performs at The Heights Theater on Friday.
Sugar Land Space Cowboys host baseball games with family-friendly promotions.
Bars and restaurants celebrate National Tequila Day with drink specials.

Houston has something for just about everyone this weekend. Whether you’re looking for live country music, an excuse to celebrate National Tequila Day, a date night idea, or a family-friendly outing, here’s your Weekend Six Pack for July 24-26.

🤠 1. Catch Drew Baldridge Live at The Heights Theater
One of country music’s fastest-rising stars is making a stop in Houston.
Drew Baldridge brings his Farm Faith Family Tour to The Heights Theater on Friday night, with Chase Wright opening the show. If “She’s Somebody’s Daughter” has been on your playlist, this is your chance to hear it live in one of Houston’s best intimate concert venues.
When: Friday, July 24 – 8 p.m.
Tickets: Starting around $32

⚾ 2. Cheer on the Sugar Land Space Cowboys
If baseball is more your speed, head to Constellation Field as the Sugar Land Space Cowboys host the Nashville Sounds all weekend long.
Each game features different promotions, including military appreciation offers and exclusive giveaways, making it a fun (and affordable) night out for the whole family.
Tickets: Starting around $9

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🍹 3. Celebrate National Tequila Day
Friday is National Tequila Day, and plenty of Houston bars are celebrating.
One of the biggest parties happens at Social Beer Garden HTX, where you’ll find:
$5 house margaritas
$9 tequila cocktails
DJs and live music throughout the evening
If you’re looking to kick off the weekend with friends, this one’s tough to beat.

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🌮 4. Tacos & Margarita Flights in Midtown
Why stop at tequila when you can add tacos?
On The Kirb Midtown is hosting a laid-back afternoon featuring:
Taco bar specials
Margarita flight tastings
Live music
Yard games
It’s the kind of Saturday afternoon that easily turns into Saturday night.
When: Saturday, 4–8 p.m.

🎭 5. Geek Out at Anime Matsuri
Anime Matsuri celebrates its 20th anniversary this weekend at the George R. Brown Convention Center.
Expect thousands of fans dressed in elaborate cosplay along with celebrity guests, gaming, workshops, vendors, artists, and plenty of opportunities for photos.
Even if anime isn’t your thing, the costumes alone are worth seeing.
Runs: Friday through Sunday

🥩 6. Learn to Make Beef Wellington
Looking for something different for date night?
Central Market’s Cooking School is offering a Couples Beef Wellington Class, where you’ll prepare a full gourmet meal together before sitting down to enjoy it.
The menu includes:
Beef Wellington
Salad
Side dish
Dessert
It’s dinner and entertainment rolled into one.

Bonus Pick: BIG3 Basketball Comes to Toyota Center
Basketball fans can catch the BIG3 League on Sunday afternoon at Toyota Center, featuring former NBA stars and Hall of Famers competing in the popular 3-on-3 format. It’s a fun alternative if you’re looking to stay indoors during Houston’s summer heat.

Make the Most of the Weekend
Whether you’re singing along with Drew Baldridge, sipping margaritas for National Tequila Day, catching baseball in Sugar Land, or trying your hand at Beef Wellington, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy Houston this weekend.
Whatever you choose, stay cool, stay hydrated, and have a great weekend!