Music on the Square: Taylor Swift
Hosted in the Sugar Land Town Square plaza, this Taylor Swift tribute recreates the artist’s live concert. Complete with a performance by Lauren Corzine and a four-piece national touring act with backup dancers.
- July 26, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
- Free
- 15958 City Walk, Sugar Land
- www.sugarlandtownsquare.com
Himari, a sushi bar in Houston, is hosting a handcrafted matcha pop-up in collaboration with ensō, a local, Asian-owned matcha and tea company.
- July 27, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 1223 W. 34th St., Ste. C500, Houston
- www.himarihtx.com
Spring ISD will host a back-to-school event, during which families can receive assistance with registration and school supplies. The event will also include haircuts, vision and hearing screenings, and language testing for students.
- July 27, 8 a.m.-noon
- Free
- Dekaney High School, 22351 Imperial Valley Drive, Houston
- www.springisd.org
Ardest Gallery will hold an event where attendees will be able to create their own clay planters with the guidance of Tiffany Nesbit during a two-hour workshop. Each student will receive an unfired planter to decorate with clay supplies. No prior experience is required.
- July 27, 10 a.m.-noon
- $115 (admission)
- 25200 Grogan's Park Drive, The Woodlands
- www.ardestgallery.com
Rainbow Roller Rink is holding a roller skate game featuring Conroe Cutthroats vs. Co Conspirators. Attendees are invited to bring a chair at the BYOB match.
- July 27, 5:30 p.m.
- $15 (13 years old and above), $12 (12 years old and under)
- Rainbow Roller Rink, 1695 N Loop 336 E, Conroe
- www.rainbowrollerrink.com
City Place will host two bands—The Turnaways and Sweet Crude—as the final show in its new summer concert series.
- July 27, 6-9 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 1250 Lake Plaza Drive, Spring
- www.cityplacenow.com
Soul Sessions is performing a Motown and Soul tribute with songs from artists including Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Earth Wind & Fire and Bruno Mars.
- July 27, 2:30 p.m. (doors open, matinee), 4 p.m. (matinee show) and 6:30 p.m. (doors open, evening), 8 p.m. (evening show)
- $43-$162
- Main Street Crossing, 111 W. Main St., Tomball
- www.mainstreetcrossing.com
Ruthie Foster is a three-time Grammy nominee whose tunes reflect many genres from blues and folk to jazz and soul.
- July 27, 7 p.m.
- $40 (admission)
- Charles Bender Performing Arts Center, 611 Higgins St., Humble
- www.charlesbendertheater.com
World of Beer will hold a Harry Potter-themed brunch that will transport customers to Hogwarts.
- July 27-28, 11 a.m.
- Free (admission)
- 9945 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress
- www.facebook.com/wobtownelake/events
Children between the ages of 3-7 years old with an adult caregiver are invited to the pavilions outside the Nature Discovery Center for sensory play, where they will make art with slime and other “things that ooze.”
- July 28, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
- $22-$27
- 7112 Newcastle St., Bellaire
- www.naturediscoverycenter.org