Finding Free Events in Houston may not be easy, but we’ve done the hard work so you can enjoy the freebies - our up-to-date HOUSTON Free Events TODAY Calendar covers the best free concerts (classical, jazz, pop, rock, opera), free comedy shows, art exhibitions (museum, galleries), free and cheap party and nightlife activities & things to do right now, today, tonight in Houston.

TODAY - Tuesday, Nov 18, 2025

  • Helmwood New Furniture Line Celebration
    FREE
    Helmwood New Furniture Line Celebration
    November 18 @ 4pm - 7pm

    Pomogranit + ADR Stone I Tile I Mosaic, 7800 Washington Avenue #Suite 300, Houston, TX 77007

    If you only go to one new furniture release party in Houston on November 18th, make sure it’s this one.Be among the first to see Helmwood’s new line of locally ...
  • Tuesday Night Yoga And Singing Bowls
    FREE Class
    Tuesday Night Yoga And Singing Bowls
    November 18 @ 5:30pm - 6:30pm. Weekly - Tuesdays

    Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010, USA

    Tuesday Night Yoga at Discovery Green is back! Farida as she guides you through a Vinyasa Flow that will empower the mind strengthen the body alongside Saumil ...
  • Real Estate Paddle Pals: Pickleball & Canned Food Drive
    FREE
    Real Estate Paddle Pals: Pickleball & Canned Food Drive
    November 18 @ 5:30pm - 8:30pm

    Pickleball Social, 1055 Conrad Sauer Drive, Houston, TX 77043

    Serve. Rally. Give Back.Join us for a fun evening of Pickleball, Networking, Food, and Prizes — all while supporting our local community!We’ll be hosting a ...
  • Taco Tuesdays
    FREE Karaoke
    Taco Tuesdays
    November 18 - November 19 @ 7pm - 1am. Weekly - Tuesdays

    Christians Tailgate, 2000 Bagby St #105, Houston, TX 77002, USA

    Each Every Tuesday - U HP Presents Taco Tuesday Karaoke: 8 PM - 11 PM Night Party: 11 PM - 2 AM 18+ To Enter 2 Tacos Until Kitchen Closes (Midnight) - 2000 ...
  • Sound Dojo: Open House!
    November 18 @ 7pm - 9pm

    2220 Commerce St, Houston, TX 77002, USA

    🎧 Sound Dojo Open House 🎶Calling all aspiring DJ's, Sound Dojo is hosting an open house to help you get started on your journey! Whether you're just getting ...
  • Opening Celebration | Shared Grounds
    November 18 @ 7pm - 9pm

    4173 Elgin St, Houston, TX 77004, USA

    Join us for a celebration of the exhibition Shared Grounds.
  • C U Next Tuesday: Weekly Comedy Hosted By Corlis Delauren And Tess Vergult
    November 18 @ 10pm - 11:30pm

    2105 Polk St, Houston, TX 77003, USA

    The Secret Group PresentsC U Next TuesdayEvery Tuesday | 10 PM | $3 Wells | Pay What You Can! T&A Tuesdays: a weekly comedy show hosted by Corlis DeLauren ...
  • PASS THE MIC: Comedy Open Mic
    FREE
    Pass The Mic: Comedy Open Mic
    November 18 - November 19 @ 11:30pm - 2am

    The Secret Group, 2101 Polk, Houston, TX 77003

    The Secret Group PresentsPASS THE MIC: Comedy Open MicEvery Tuesday | Signup & Doors 11:30 PM | Show 12 AM | FREE Join us for laughter and good times every ...

Free Things To Do in Houston Today

Besides many free events listed in our Free HOUSTON Events TODAY calendar above, here are some more Free Things to Do in Houston Today & Every Day:

Stroll Through the Gorgeous Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
This beautifully manicured landscape covering nearly 300 acres is free to the public daily. Duck under stone arches while trailing over cobblestone paths leading to sweet-smelling flowers, rest areas with wooden benches, and the largest collection of native and cultivated plants in the Houston area.
22306 Aldine Westfield Road, Humble, TX

See Houston's "Bubbly" Armadillidiidae Sculptures
A series of colorful, bubbly "bug" sculptures created by Sharon Engelstein can be found tucked inside Hermann Park. The bright colors and tumbling forms of these structures attract people of all ages looking for something to smile about!
6001 Fannin Street, Houston, TX

See Houston's Friendship Pavilion
Located atop the Tudor Family Pine Hill Walk inside McGovern Centennial Gardens, the Friendship Pavilion has been a Houston icon ever since it was installed in 1978. Originally created for the United States Bicentennial, this has come to be a place of reflection in the city.
1500 Hermann Park Drive, Houston, TX

See Familiar Faces at the Hawkins Sculpture Walk
The Hawkins Sculpture Walk features 10 busts of notable figures within a lush, serene sculpture garden. Walk with Simon Bolivar, Robert Burns, Cabeza de Vaca, Ramon Castilla Y Marquesado, Benito Juarez, Jose Marti, Bernardo O'Higgins, Dr. Jose P. Rizal, Vicente Rocafuerte, and Jose De San Martin during a charming visit.
1500 Hermann Drive, Houston, TX | https://www.hermannpark.org/poi/127/

See What's Cool at the Lee and Joe Jamail Skatepark
The Lee and Joe Jamail Skatepark is a 30,000-square-foot in-ground public facility that's home to one of America's largest cradles. This publicly funded skate park is also home to an art section called Skater Alley that shows off colorful aerosol art.
103 Sabine Street, Houston, TX | https://houstonparksboard.org/about/lee-and-joe-jamail-skatepark

Experience the Bayou Big Bubble
This fun and free experience is something that all Houston locals know about. The Big Bubble is a fountain/permanent art installation near the Wortham Theater Center that was created by Dean Ruck in 1998. When you press the red button attached to the installation, a bubble forms in the adjacent bayou!
510 Preston Street, Houston, TX

Visit the Houston Police Department Horse Barn
Pack some carrots before heading to what might be the coolest free attraction in Houston. Yes, the Houston Police Department keeps its equine facility open to the public. While every visit with the horses is free, donations are encouraged.
5005 Little York Road, Houston, TX | http://www.houstontx.gov/police/mounted/patrol

Explore Buffalo Bayou Park
Taking up a 2.3-mile stretch along the banks of the Buffalo Bayou near downtown, this 160-acre urban park is the pulse of Houston. This open space shows off spectacular views of the Houston skyline. It's also an incredible place to have a picnic, play some games, or hear live music.
1800 Allen Parkway, Houston, TX

See the Artistry at Smither Park
Houston's Smither Park is an urban green space featuring a large collection of quirky, eclectic mosaic sculptures created by more than 300 local artists over the years. Most of the murals incorporate natural, sustainable elements. Highlights within the park include the Lindley Fish Amphitheater, Shell Plaza and Walkways, Johnson Marble Tower, and the Vinson & Elkins Pavilion.
2441 Munger Street, Houston, TX

Explore the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern
A favorite among tourists seeking unconventional attractions in Houston, the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern is a decommissioned water reservoir that was once the city's main source of drinking water. Operating from 1926 through 2007, the cistern holds 15 million gallons of water at capacity. The underground cistern is now open to the public for free tours.
105b Sabine Street Houston, TX | https://buffalobayou.org/visit/destination/the-cistern/

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