Houston Pumpkin Festival
Join fun family outings with activities, games, photo ops featuring a corn pit, a bounce house and over 50 pumpkin varieties.
- Oct. 3-Nov. 2, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.
- $26 per person, free (children under 2)
- 1500 McKinney St., Houston
- www.discoverygreen.com
The Original Greek Festival offers three days of authentic food, live music, traditional dance, cathedral tours and the Agora market.
- Oct. 3-4, 11 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 3511 Yoakum Blvd., Houston
- www.greekfestival.org
In partnership with Houston Methodist Neal Cancer Center, the boardwalk will be bathing the northwest Houston shopping, dining and entertainment destination in brilliant pink lights throughout October.
- Oct. 3, 6-8 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 9945 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress
- www.boardwalktl.com
A Taylor-themed Singo, or music bingo, night allows attendees to sing along to favorite tracks and mark a card to play bingo.
- Oct. 3, 7 p.m.
- $21.26 (admission)
- 1230 W. 20th St., Houston
- www.eventbrite.com
Every purchase helps fund programs and resources at the Houston Public Library. Books will range from $1 to $3 and DVDs will be $1.
- Oct. 4, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 6510 W. Little York Road, Houston
- Facebook: Friends of HPL
The festival will feature arts and crafts vendors as well as music, food trucks and kid-friendly fun.
- Oct. 4, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Free admission
- 6035 South Fry Rd., Katy
- www.acornartfest.com
The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is at Willowbrook Mall between Dick's and H&M, where fans can pick up treats and merchandise while supplies last.
- Oct. 4, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- WIllowbrook Mall, 2000 Willowbrook Mall, Houston
- www.shopwillowbrookmall.com
The Texas Renaissance Festival will host a memorial and celebration of life in honor of its founder, George Coulam.
- Oct. 4, 6:30 -7:30 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- 21778 FM 1774, Todd Mission
- www.texrenfest.com
