Houston Weekend Planning Guide Weekend of Saturday, December 21, 2024

Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 7:30 PM
Houston Symphony: Jonathan Cohen - Handel's Messiah
Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, Houston, TX

The timeless grandeur of Handel’s Messiah returns to Jones Hall for a special Weekend Saturday performance, led by renowned conductor Jonathan Cohen. Audiences are invited to immerse themselves in the majestic beauty of one of the most celebrated works in classical music. From the triumphant “Hallelujah Chorus” to the delicate solos, every note will resonate within Jones Hall’s stunning acoustics. This is more than a concert—it’s an emotional journey that connects generations, evoking the true spirit of the holiday season. The Houston Symphony’s masterful artistry ensures that each movement captures the elegance and power of Handel’s composition, making it an unforgettable experience for all who attend.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 8:00 PM
Jacob Stelly
Armadillo Palace, Houston, TX

Jacob Stelly brings his soulful Texas country sound to Armadillo Palace this Weekend Saturday for an evening of heartfelt music and high-energy charm. Known for his smooth vocals and down-to-earth storytelling, Stelly’s songs are a mix of reflective ballads and upbeat anthems, connecting deeply with fans. Armadillo Palace’s rustic atmosphere and lively energy create the perfect backdrop for a night of boots stomping and friends singing along. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to his music, this performance promises a night filled with connection, nostalgia, and the authentic spirit of Texas country.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 8:00 PM
Rhythm and Dirt: Randy Rogers Band
713 Music Hall, Houston, TX

713 Music Hall welcomes the iconic Randy Rogers Band for a Weekend Saturday evening filled with Texas country hits and unforgettable energy. Known for their blend of country roots and contemporary appeal, the Randy Rogers Band delivers a performance that resonates with fans across generations. The spacious and vibrant setting of 713 Music Hall enhances the crowd’s enthusiasm as Rogers and his band perform fan-favorite hits like “Kiss Me in the Dark” and “In My Arms Instead.” It’s a night of music, memories, and heartfelt lyrics, making it the perfect way to celebrate Texas country music at its finest.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 9:00 PM
Texas Flood
Scout Bar - Houston, Houston, TX

Texas Flood pays tribute to the legendary Stevie Ray Vaughan this Weekend Saturday at Scout Bar, delivering a night of blues-rock perfection. With note-for-note precision, the band channels the energy and artistry of Vaughan’s timeless hits. Fans will experience classics like “Pride and Joy” and “Texas Flood” brought to life with fiery guitar solos and soul-stirring vocals. Scout Bar’s intimate setting ensures every chord resonates, creating a performance that feels both powerful and personal. Blues fans won’t want to miss this celebration of a Texas legend’s enduring legacy.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 7:00 PM and 9:15 PM
Vladimir Caamano
Punch Line Comedy Club - Houston, Houston, TX

Vladimir Caamano takes over the Punch Line Comedy Club for a Weekend Saturday filled with laughter and sharp humor. Known for his quick wit and hilarious observations about family, culture, and everyday life, Caamano brings a relatable and high-energy comedic style that leaves audiences in stitches. The Punch Line’s cozy setting enhances the connection between Caamano and the crowd, ensuring each punchline lands perfectly. Whether you’re looking for a date night out or a chance to unwind with friends, this comedy show is guaranteed to deliver laughs from start to finish.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 8:00 PM to Sunday, December 22, 2024 | 8:00 PM
A Prairie Home Companion Christmas
The Grand 1894 Opera House, Galveston, TX

Celebrate the magic of the season with A Prairie Home Companion Christmas at The Grand 1894 Opera House this Weekend Saturday. This holiday special features charming storytelling, live music, and comedic moments that transport audiences back to the golden days of radio. The Grand’s historic architecture adds to the warmth and nostalgia of the evening, creating a festive atmosphere perfect for families and friends. With heartwarming tales and melodies filling the air, this show offers a delightful way to celebrate the holiday spirit on Galveston Island.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 8:45 PM
Candlelight: Christmas Concerts on Strings
Resurrection MCC, Houston, TX

Candlelight’s Christmas Concert on Strings brings a serene and festive experience to Resurrection MCC this Weekend Saturday. Guests will enjoy timeless holiday classics, including selections from The Nutcracker and beloved carols, performed by talented string musicians. The soft glow of candles creates a peaceful ambiance that perfectly complements the beauty of the music. This immersive concert provides a magical escape from the holiday hustle, offering a moment of calm and connection through the universal language of music.

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Lil’ Weezyana Presents Hot Boys Holiday
Toyota Center, Houston, TX

The Toyota Center comes alive this Weekend Saturday as Lil Wayne reunites the legendary Hot Boys for Lil’ Weezyana Presents Hot Boys Holiday. This epic concert features performances by BG, Juvenile, Turk, and Big Tymers Birdman and Mannie Fresh, delivering a night of Southern hip-hop nostalgia. Fans can expect iconic tracks, electrifying energy, and an atmosphere that celebrates the pioneers of the genre. With state-of-the-art production and a star-studded lineup, this show is the ultimate holiday celebration for hip-hop enthusiasts.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Flea by Night Holiday Market
Discovery Green, Houston, TX

Discovery Green transforms into a holiday wonderland this Weekend Saturday with the Flea by Night Holiday Market. Under the glow of festive lights, visitors can explore an array of booths offering handmade crafts, artisanal goods, and unique holiday treasures. The market is alive with holiday cheer as families stroll along the paths, sipping warm drinks and listening to live music filling the air. Local vendors showcase everything from custom jewelry to delicious treats, perfect for holiday gifting or personal indulgence. Whether you're picking out last-minute gifts or simply soaking in the season's spirit, Flea by Night delivers a charming and magical shopping experience.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Elf on the Shelf Scavenger Hunt at City Lights
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX

Downtown Houston sparkles with holiday magic during the Elf on the Shelf Scavenger Hunt this Weekend Saturday. Families and friends are invited to explore the glowing streets and festive displays while searching for hidden elves tucked away in creative corners. Along the way, holiday lights, whimsical decorations, and themed stops make the adventure even more delightful. Kids and adults alike will enjoy solving clues, snapping festive photos, and taking in the seasonal charm that transforms downtown into a winter playground. Whether you stay for an hour or the whole day, this scavenger hunt provides endless fun and holiday joy for all.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Urban Harvest Saturday Farmers Market
2752 Buffalo Speedway, Houston, TX

Weekend Saturday begins fresh and vibrant at the Urban Harvest Saturday Farmers Market. Early risers are treated to rows of colorful produce, artisanal goods, and handmade treats from local farmers and vendors. The market buzzes with energy as families gather ingredients for their holiday feasts while enjoying the community-driven atmosphere. Live music adds a festive touch as shoppers browse fresh fruits, organic vegetables, and small-batch products. Whether you're sampling honey, discovering unique crafts, or chatting with farmers, this market is a celebration of local flavor and sustainability.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 7:00 PM
Concert Against Cancer
Axelrad Beer Garden, Houston, TX

Axelrad Beer Garden hosts the Concert Against Cancer this Weekend Saturday, blending live music with a powerful cause. Under twinkling lights, local musicians perform heartfelt sets, bringing the community together to raise awareness and funds for cancer research. Guests enjoy Axelrad’s signature craft brews and festive ambiance, surrounded by hammocks and a lively outdoor atmosphere. Each song played and every conversation shared reflects the spirit of unity and support for those affected by cancer. It’s a night to celebrate music, hope, and resilience, proving that even small gatherings can create a big impact.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 11:00 AM
Kids’ Christmas Bash
The Nichols Venue, Houston, TX

The holiday spirit is alive at the Kids’ Christmas Bash this Weekend Saturday at The Nichols Venue. This festive family event offers a morning filled with holiday-themed crafts, fun activities, and games for children of all ages. Santa Claus makes a special appearance, ready to pose for photos and hear every child’s holiday wish. Kids can decorate cookies, make holiday ornaments, and enjoy cheerful music that fills the space with joy. Parents can relax and enjoy the festive atmosphere as children embrace the wonder of the season. It’s the perfect outing to create magical family memories.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
First Saturday Arts Market
530 West 19th St, Houston, TX

This Weekend Saturday, The Heights buzzes with creativity at the First Saturday Arts Market. Local artists and makers showcase stunning works, including paintings, ceramics, jewelry, and handmade crafts. Visitors can browse through the colorful displays while enjoying live music and delicious food truck offerings. The market offers a chance to find unique gifts, meet artists, and experience Houston’s thriving creative scene. With its lively and inviting atmosphere, the market is the perfect way to spend a day celebrating local art, talent, and community.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Santa Paws at Trebly Park
Trebly Park, Houston, TX

Weekend Saturday welcomes furry friends and their humans to Santa Paws at Trebly Park. Pet owners are invited to bring their beloved animals for festive photos with Santa Claus while enjoying a lively afternoon in the park. The event features pet-friendly vendors, holiday-themed treats, and activities that both pets and owners can enjoy. Trebly Park’s vibrant green spaces transform into a holiday celebration filled with wagging tails, joyful barks, and cheerful faces. It’s a perfect way to celebrate the season with your four-legged family members.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Houston Holiday Market
True Anomaly Brewing Company, Houston, TX

True Anomaly Brewing Company hosts a festive Houston Holiday Market this Weekend Saturday. Visitors can sip on locally brewed beers while exploring a variety of vendor booths featuring handmade gifts, artisanal crafts, and seasonal treats. The brewery’s industrial-chic space provides a cozy yet energetic setting for holiday shopping and gathering with friends. From handcrafted ornaments to delicious baked goods, this market is the perfect stop for last-minute holiday finds. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, great beer, and seasonal spirit at this unique market experience.

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Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Santa Paws at Trebly Park
Trebly Park, Houston, TX

Weekend Saturday welcomes furry friends and their humans to Santa Paws at Trebly Park. Pet owners are invited to bring their beloved animals for festive photos with Santa Claus while enjoying a lively afternoon in the park. The event features pet-friendly vendors, holiday-themed treats, and activities that both pets and owners can enjoy. Trebly Park’s vibrant green spaces transform into a holiday celebration filled with wagging tails, joyful barks, and cheerful faces. It’s a perfect way to celebrate the season with your four-legged family members.

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