Literary-art Events in Houston

Check out happening literary-art events all around Houston, TX

Matthew Broussard Headlines The Riot Comedy Festival in Houston

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm The Gordy USD 35 to 166

Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in Houston, TX!

 Wed, 04 Feb at 07:00 pm Crowne Plaza Hotel Houston - Medical Center

Haley Pham | Just Friends

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:00 pm St. Thomas Presbyterian Church PC(USA) USD 28

Sue Foley

 Thu, 26 Feb at 08:30 pm McGonigel's Mucky Duck

Pink Floyd Concert in the Dark with Award Winning Violinist WAITLIST SHOW

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm Secret Yoga Studio in Houston USD 0 to 349

HOUSTON MATCHA MARKET: books & matche edition

 Sun, 22 Feb at 11:00 am Ironworks HTX

Poetry Lounge Sundays

 Sun, 08 Feb at 07:00 pm Henke & Pillot

Paris Sashay Headlines The Riot Comedy Club

 Sun, 01 Mar at 08:00 pm The Riot Comedy Club upstairs at Rudyard's USD 28 to 191

Zahid Dewji (Tonight Show, Don't Tell) Headlines The Riot Comedy Club

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm The Riot Comedy Club upstairs at Rudyard's USD 28 to 191

Voices of Heaven

 Sun, 01 Mar at 05:00 pm Hobby Center For The Performing Arts

'Prince Tribute' Cometry Showcase

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm Downtown Houston USD 39 to 109

A Special Dinner for a Special Someone

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:30 pm Central Market Houston USD 121

James Rollins

 Fri, 27 Feb at 06:30 pm Murder by the Book

Peter Revello (Tonight Show, LMAOF) Headlines The Riot Comedy Club

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm The Riot Comedy Club upstairs at Rudyard's USD 28 to 191

Henry Sir (Don't Tell Comedy) Headlines The Riot Comedy Club

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm The Riot Comedy Club upstairs at Rudyard's USD 28 to 191

50 Shades of Pink Valentine's Day Edition

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm Club Fragrance USD 19 to 66

Valentine's Eve - Lovers & Friends Intimate Dinner and Poetry Show

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm 809 Congress, Downtown Houston, TX

Redesigning School Leadership | Dr. Ruth Simmons & Dr. Lindsay Whorton

 Tue, 24 Feb at 05:00 pm Junior League of Houston USD 28

Sneaker Ball Adult Prom Valentine's Edition 2026

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:30 pm Prosperi-tee’s Event Hall

Gregg Hurwitz

 Thu, 12 Feb at 06:30 pm Murder by the Book

Mary Kubica in conversation with Abby Dunn

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:30 pm Murder by the Book

The Riot Comedy Club Presents Peter Revello (The Tonight Show, LMAOF)

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm The Riot Comedy Club upstairs at Rudyard's USD 28 to 191

Burn Down Master's House with Clay Cane

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Holy Family HTX USD 45

Queens of the Mic hosted by Rarity & Free. K by Poetry or Die

 Sun, 22 Feb at 08:00 pm Rockefellers Houston USD 38 to 151

Eddy Young at Taylor’s of Houston Valentines Party & Paint Event!

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:30 pm Taylors of Houston Inc USD 22 to 77

HOUSTON TX ~ 'Laff w/Your Love' Comedy Showcase

 Sat, 14 Feb at 08:00 pm Five Central Restaurant, Cigars & Events USD 37 to 291

Radiohead Concert in the Dark w Award Winning Austin Violinist WAITLIST

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Houston USD 0 to 349

Led Zeppelin in the Dark with Award Winning Violinist WAITLIST SHOW

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:00 pm Secret Location in Houston USD 0 to 349

Shawn Allen’s Blues, Funk & Soul Revue at The Big Easy - Live Music

 Sat, 14 Mar at 09:00 pm The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club

POETRY & WINE THURSDAYs Presented by SNOW INDUSTRIES

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm 1011 McGowen St USD 0 to 60

Jordan Thewlis and Jeff Dean Live in Houston: Stand-Up Comedy Show

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 pm Rec Room USD 16 to 31

Keeper of Lost Children with Sadeqa Johnson

 Mon, 23 Feb at 07:00 pm 3719 Navigation Blvd USD 45

Perfect in Pearls: A Tribute to Julia Child

 Wed, 11 Mar at 06:30 pm Central Market Houston USD 100

Sip and Create Love Poetry

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 pm Merge Art Studio USD 8 to 31

Entrepreneurs’ Organization Houston Momentum 2026: What Would You Do?

 Tue, 10 Feb at 04:00 pm The Briar Club Free

Cougarville Tour -Galentines Houston ft. Poets Kanei, Blk Swan & Boujie

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Texas Zeus Mediterranean Grill, Hookah Lounge, & Alcohol USD 37 to 233

Saudi Arabia Under MBS: A Conversation With Karen Elliott House

 Wed, 18 Feb at 04:30 pm Rice University's Baker Institute Free

2026 katy chinese new year gala

 Wed, 25 Feb at 03:00 pm 900 Brogden Rd Free

Civic Scientist Lecture Series: Becoming Martian With Scott Solomon

 Thu, 19 Feb at 05:30 pm Rice University's Baker Institute Free

Mindy Smith

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm McGonigel's Mucky Duck

Earth Day Festival

 Sat, 25 Apr at 09:00 am 10401 Scott Street, Houston, TX, United States, Texas 77051

SWEETHEARTS SHOW - CHARITY FUNDRAISER

 Sun, 15 Feb at 06:00 pm Calendars Event Space USD 0 to 410

NOCHE

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:00 pm 1008 Prairie St USD 29 to 55

Ballets Jazz Montréal

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:30 pm 615 Louisiana St Ste 100, Houston, TX, United States, Texas 77002

The Importance of Being Earnest

 Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 pm Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

A Casa for Art

 Fri, 06 Feb at 05:00 pm 6776 Southwest Fwy USD 8

ÀTÚNJÍ — The Reawakening: A Luxury Fashion Runway Experience

 Sat, 07 Mar at 06:00 pm The Anderson HTX USD 60

The Importance of Being Earnest

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

The Importance of Being Earnest

 Sat, 21 Mar at 08:00 pm Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

The Importance of Being Earnest

 Sun, 22 Mar at 07:00 pm Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

Serial Killers: Black History, Violence & Survival (A One-Act Stage Play)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm The Shack USD 20 to 40

Love and Laugh Valentine's Edition

 Thu, 12 Feb at 08:00 pm Playtime’s Over Lounge USD 37 to 89

TeenBookCon 2026

 Sat, 11 Apr at 09:30 am Alief Taylor High School Free

The Balancing Act with Nedra Glover Tawwab

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm Holy Family HTX USD 45

Kate Bowler | Joyful Anyway

 Tue, 21 Apr at 07:00 pm The Journey Contemporary Worship - Memorial Drive United Methodist Church West Campus USD 41

Matt Ross (Comedy Mothership) Headlines The Riot Comedy Club

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm The Riot Comedy Club upstairs at Rudyard's USD 28 to 191

Spill Your Art Owt : Open Mic & Liv'N Room Sessions

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm The Lounge Free

Friday Open Mic Night at Club Fragrance

 Fri, 06 Feb at 08:30 pm 5601 Laura Koppe Rd USD 0 to 17

Radiant Renewal: Reiki, Aroma & Harmonic Sound Immersion

 Wed, 04 Feb at 06:00 pm 808 W 27th St USD 55

ZOO MIC: All Genre Open Mic February Edition!

 Mon, 23 Feb at 07:00 pm Notsuoh Free

Conversation: Matisse: Art in a Time of Turmoil

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm 1533 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX, United States, Texas 77006

Taylor’s of Houston Valentines Party & Paint Event!

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm Taylors of Houston Inc USD 25 to 77

1 Of 1 Poetry Experience "AnnoVersary"

 Sat, 07 Feb at 06:00 pm The Media Block USD 31 to 42

The Bayou City Book Fest

Sat, 28 Feb at 12:00 pm The Alcove

Houston Book Launch 3.19: Charlie Lewis & Melinda Spaulding Chevalier

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm The Ion Free

SAN ANTONIO EDITION: Date Night Comedy Tour 'Conversations & Confessions'

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:00 pm Five Central Houston USD 0 to 162

Inprint Writers Workshop: Revision/In-person 2526-308

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:00 pm Inprint House USD 315

Entwine: A Sensory Immersion Yoga Session for Couples

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm The Media Block USD 110 to 135

Open mic Night at Fragrance Sports Bar

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:30 pm 5601 Laura Koppe Rd USD 0 to 17

The Importance of Being Earnest

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:30 pm Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

I LOVE POETRY NIGHT in MIDTOWN

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:00 pm Red Cat Jazz Cafe USD 0 to 55

Sip and Create Junk Journaling

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm Merge Art Studio USD 8 to 31

Copy of Chemical Reaction (Lotto Marie)

 Tue, 17 Feb at 08:00 pm Houston Improv Comedy Club USD 37 to 48

Film Screening and Discussion: 'Alone on a Secret Atoll'

 Fri, 06 Feb at 06:00 pm 1370 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TX, United States, Texas 77004

Inprint Teachers As Writers/In-person 2526-312

 Sat, 07 Mar at 01:30 pm Inprint House USD 25

1 Of 1 Poetry Experience "Hard Act To Follow"

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm The Media Block USD 31 to 42

1 Of 1 Poetry Experience "Refracted Reflections"

 Sat, 21 Mar at 06:00 pm The Media Block USD 37 to 48

Encounters With Legends: What 30 Years Of Collecting Has Taught Us

 Sat, 07 Feb at 04:00 pm Houston Museum of African American Culture Free

Inprint Writers Workshop: Memoir/In-person 2526-311

 Sat, 28 Feb at 09:30 am Inprint House USD 375

Inprint Writers Workshop: Nonfiction/In-person 2526-309

 Tue, 10 Feb at 06:00 pm Inprint House USD 375

The Importance of Being Earnest

 Sat, 14 Mar at 02:00 pm Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

1 Of 1 Poetry Experience "Heart Of A WarriHer"

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 pm The Media Block USD 31 to 42

Taylor Swift The Eras Tour (Drag Version) Houston 3/15

 Sun, 15 Mar at 10:00 am North Italia USD 54

Strengthening Love: Couples Enrichment Workshops - Houston (February 2026)

 Sat, 07 Feb at 10:00 am 340 N Sam Houston Pkwy E USD 123 to 209

Choosing the Right Word (Visualizing Words That Resonate)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 03:00 pm 2000 Nance St studio b 126 USD 37

The Importance of Being Earnest

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm Alley Theatre-Hubbard Stage

Somerset: Seasons of Change : Community Discussion & Author Q&A with Signed

 Mon, 23 Feb at 06:30 pm Young Neighborhood Library USD 0 to 18

1 Of 1 Poetry Experience "Make It Make Sense"

 Sat, 21 Feb at 06:00 pm The Media Block USD 31 to 42

Engineering Human Touch: How Science Can Expand the Power of Love

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm Houston USD 40

An Evening with Crystal Rae and friends

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Foundation Room Houston USD 31

PlantCon Houston Spring 2026

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am 8825 Kirby Dr, Houston, TX 77054

Sip and Create National Poetry Month Blackout Poetry

 Sat, 11 Apr at 06:00 pm Merge Art Studio USD 8 to 31

Brad Thor and Ward Larsen

 Wed, 11 Feb at 06:30 pm Murder by the Book

Open mic Night at Fragrance Sports Bar

 Fri, 06 Mar at 08:30 pm 5601 Laura Koppe Rd USD 0 to 17

Inprint Writers Workshop: Spanish Creative Writing/In-Person 2526-313

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:30 pm Inprint House USD 90

W. M. Akers and Malcolm Kempt in conversation with Abby Dunn

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:30 pm Murder by the Book

Open mic Night at Fragrance Sports Bar

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:30 pm 5601 Laura Koppe Rd USD 0 to 17

TMC Helix Park Book Club | Love & Saffron

 Thu, 05 Feb at 11:30 am TMC3 Collaborative Building Free

Tracy Sierra in conversation with Abby Dunn

 Wed, 25 Feb at 06:30 pm Murder by the Book

Antisocial Media: How Social Media Disconnects Us and Undermines Democracy

 Thu, 05 Feb at 04:00 pm Rockwell Pavilion, MD Anderson Library at UH Free