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Fleet Week Houston

Looking for a new and unforgettable experience in Houston in April? The first-ever Fleet Week Houston (April 15 - 22, 2026) is one not to miss! The entire city is gearing up for this impressive event, which is a traditional public celebration of the United States Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. The tradition traces back to 1935, when a large gathering of warships was held in San Diego during the California Pacific International Exposition. The first organized Fleet Week celebrations…

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Picnicking in Houston's Great Outdoors

The sun is out and cold weather is officially behind us! Time to grab a blanket, a hammock, or a couple of lawn chairs and enjoy all the green spaces in Houston with friends and family. Check out our list of the top spots to picnic in Houston! Want even more great outdoors ideas? Explore this page and follow us on Instagram at @Visit_Houston! Photos: Courtesy of the parks presented in this post. Header photo: Hermann Park, opening photo: Memorial Park…

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FIFA World Cup 2026™ Last-Minute Sales Phase to start on Wednesday, 1 April

The unprecedented global demand for FIFA World Cup™ tickets continues to highlight the extraordinary eagerness among fans to secure their place at the greatest show on earth this June and July. Following on from the Random Selection Draw period, additional tickets for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ will go on sale to the general public from 11:00 ET/17:00 CET on Wednesday, 1 April. The Last-Minute Sales Phase is the fourth and final official ticket sales phase, and allows the general public to…

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Official FIFA World Cup 2026™ Album Kicks Off with Lighter

The Official FIFA World Cup 2026™ Album roll-out has just begun with the global release of Lighter by Jelly Roll and Carín León, produced by Cirkut, via Def Jam Recordings. Lighter marks the first chapter of a groundbreaking album created for the most inclusive FIFA World Cup™ in history and is now live across all major streaming services. A collaboration between three defining artists from the tournament’s host nations – Jelly Roll (United States), Carín León (Mexico) and Cirkut (Canada), the…

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Your Guide to April

When Spring arrives in Houston, the city truly comes to life! The change of seasons brings a yearning to be outdoors, with plenty of indoor fun as well. Whether you’re looking for live entertainment, iconic Houston traditions, action-packed sporting events, or more, we’ve got you covered. Here is our list of select events to check out this month! Explore our Houston Hotel Guide to find the best deals for accommodations around the city. Looking for even more to do this April in Houston? Visit…

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Art Car Parade Rolls into H-Town

You don’t need a museum to see some incredible works of art during the 39th annual Houston Art Car Parade Weekend, April 9-12, 2026. This event, powered by the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art, celebrates the "drive to create" and has become one of the most recognized and beloved events in Houston. It boasts entries from across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, making it the largest Art Car Parade in the world. With more than 250 cars, bikes, and just about anything else on wheels, this…

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FIFA World Cup 2026™: 100 Days To Go

On March 3, to mark 100 Days to Go, the official FIFA World Cup 2026 Tournament poster debuted, celebrating the true spirit, excitement, and unity of the global showpiece event. The poster features a collage-style composition with a player at its centre, reflecting football’s unique ability to unite the world. It marks the final piece of the FIFA World Cup 2026 poster collection, complementing the 16 Official Host City Posters released last year. For the first time in FIFA World Cup™ history…

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FIFA Launches Its Exclusive Houston Merchandise for the World Cup 2026™

Good news for all soccer fans! The FIFA World Cup 26™ Houston Host City Merchandise collection is now available at FIFAStore.com, directly via the Houston collection page. The merchandise includes t-shirts, hoodies, hats, water bottles, and accessories designed to reflect the stories, style, and spirit of Houston, known for its cultural diversity and innovation as a "Space City". This nickname was earned in 1965, when NASA’s Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) opened as Mission Control for the…

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Iconic Live Music Venues in Houston

Houston has a rich and diverse music history that has significantly contributed to the city's cultural tapestry. The music scene in Houston has been influenced by various genres, iconic musicians, and legendary venues. Let's delve into fascinating facts about some iconic live music venues in Houston that are still alive today for all music lovers to enjoy. Numbers Nightclub Since 1978, Numbers Nightclub, a counterculture landmark in H-Town (photo above), has been a home to Houston’s alternative…

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