Things to Do in Houston - September 22 - November 4, 2017

September 22, 2017

The Comedy Get Down

8pm

NRG Arena, 1 NRG Parkway

September 23, 2017

Metro PCS Giving Back By Giving Away Cash

September 23, 2017

Metro PCS, 10811 Veterans Memorial, Houston, TX, 77067

September 23, 2017

Hurricane Harvey Relief Concert Featuring Fred Hammond

6-10pm

Historical St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 2702 Dowling

Join Minister Cedric Ballard and an all-star group of Gospel Artists at this FREE concert to raise funds for the City of Houston Mayor's Relief Funds through the Greater Houston Partnership. Artists scheduled to participate include: Nakitta Foxx, Earnest Pugh, Shawn McLemore and many others.

September 23, 2017

Leading Ladies & Girls Empowerment Tea

2:00-5:00pm

Gulf Coast Community Services Association, 9320 Kirby Dr.

Special Guest: Houston's First Daughter Ashley P. Turner sharing inspiration to our girls that they can, will & are equipped with everything needed to be great leaders, with great character as rising STEM game changers.

September 27, 2017

Lauryn Hill & Nas Tour

Smart Financial Centre, 18111 Lexington Blvd

Sugar Land, TX 77479

September 30, 2017

Houston Black Heritage Festival

2-10pm

Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St.

Featuring Tamia, Eric Benet, Elle Varner and many others

The festival is a celebration of art, music, and culture. Our Mission is to develop and execute events that support direct services and programs related to health and wellness, financial empowerment, and education.

September 30, 2017

Hats and Pearls Scholarship Luncheon

12-2pm

Hilton Houston Post Oak, 2001 Post Oak Blvd.

The Ladies of the Lake Educational and Charitable Foundation invite you to the annual affair to raise dollars for scholars.

October 7-14, 2017

Texas Southern University 2017 Homecoming

Game Day – October 14, 2017

TSU Tigers vs Alabama State Hornets

2pm

BBVA Compass Stadium, 2200 Texas St.

October 7, 2017

Let’s Talk…Strategies for Achieving a Healthy Mind, Body and Spirit

12-4pm

Third Ward Multi-Services Center, 3611 Ennis Street

A free public event sponsored by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated - Alpha Kappa Omega Chapter. Presentations will include topics to ensure a healthy mind, body, and spirit. Lunch will be provided along with giveaways and health screenings.

October 7, 2017

Fifth Ward Fall Festival 2017

12-5pm

Fifth Ward, 3215 Lyons Ave.

October 8, 2017

Live On Stage Chris Tucker

8pm

Smart Financial Centre, 18111 Lexington Blvd

Sugar Land, TX 77479

The Chris Tucker performance originally scheduled for September 9th has been rescheduled to Sunday, October 8. Original September 9th ticket purchases will be honored at the October 8th performance. Refunds will be available at the original point of purchase.

October 12, 2017

Macy’s Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Actress Gaby Espino

6:30pm

Macy’s Memorial City, 900 Memorial City Mall

October 22-28, 2017

Prairie View A&M University 2017 Homecoming

Game Day – October 28, 2017

PVAMU Panthers vs Bacone Warriors

2pm

Blackshear Field on the PVAMU Campus

FM 1098 Rd & University Dr, Prairie View, TX 77446

October 27, 2017

Children at Risk Annual Accolades Luncheon

11:30am

Hotel ZaZa, 5701 Main St.

Accolades is an annual event that benefits CHILDREN AT RISK’s work to improve the quality of life for all Texas children, including health, safety, education, and economic conditions.

Honoring: Ken Murphy, CEO of Mattress Firm

October 30 – November 4, 2017

University of Houston 2017 Homecoming

Game Day – November 4, 2017

UH Cougars vs East Carolina Pirates

TDECU Stadium, 3875 Holman St.