Nov. 1-19: See art by Bernie Taupin
Visit Off The Wall Gallery for REFLECTIONS: The Art of Bernie Taupin. The exhibition features artwork by Bernie Taupin, a visual artist and world-renowned songwriter who co-wrote and collaborated for the past five decades with musical partner Elton John. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. (Mon.-Sat.), noon-6 p.m. (Sun.). Free. Off The Wall Gallery, 5015 Westheimer Road, Ste. 2208, Houston. 713-871-0940. www.offthewallgallery.com
Nov. 9: Attend a sommelier competition
Experience fine wine at the Iron Sommelier competition at The Post Oak Hotel, benefitting The Periwinkle Foundation. Competing sommeliers will present three wines to be rated by judges on choice, presentation, creativity and knowledge. Guests can participate in a wine pull, an auction, a raffle and art sales. 6:30-10 p.m. $250. The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston, 1600 West Loop S., Houston. 713-807-0191. www.ironsommelier.org
Nov. 12: Support Shriner's Children
Shriners Hospitals for Children will celebrate 100 years with its Celebration of the Century event. Guests will enjoy dinner and entertainment from country music star Dierks Bentley. The evening will raise funds to support the hospital. 5 p.m. $500+. Minute Maid Park, 501 Crawford St., Houston. 813-518-7794. www.shrinerschildrens.org
Nov. 12: See a Journey tribute concert
Step back in time to experience the story of Journey’s rise to international fame with Classic Journey Live at Miller Outdoor Theatre. 7-9 p.m. Free. Miller Outdoor Theatre, 6000 Hermann Park Drive, Houston. 281-373-3386. www.milleroutdoortheatre.com
Nov. 19: Enjoy a movie on the green
Watch “The Mitchells vs The Machines” under the stars at Discovery Green Park as part of its Screen on the Green series. Bring a blanket, camping chairs, snacks or a picnic. Food, beer and wine will be available for purchase. 7 p.m. Free. Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St., Houston. 713-400-7336. www.discoverygreen.com
Nov. 19: Do the Great Houston Pie Run
Celebrate Thanksgiving early with Houston Running Co.’s Great Houston Pie Run 5K, 10K and Kid’s K. Participants will receive a shirt, a finishers medal and a pie. Awards will be given to the top five male and female masters and overall for the 5K and 10K. 7:30 a.m. $20+. Fish Plaza, 501 Texas Ave., Houston. 713-366-2565. www.houstonrunningco.com
Nov. 19: See The Cadillac Three
See The Cadillac Three in concert at Goode Co. Armadillo Palace, a combination restaurant and live music venue. The rock group is known for their unpredictable concerts. The show is limited to those age 21 and older. 9 p.m. $25+. Goode Co. Armadillo Palace, 5015 Kirby Drive, Houston. 713-526-9700. www.thearmadillopalace.com
Nov. 25: Attend a family movie night
Get in the holiday spirit with an outdoor showing of “The Santa Clause” in Levy Park. Outside furniture is not permitted, but blankets and park chairs can be used. 7 p.m. Free. Levy Park Event Pavilion, 3801 Eastside St., Houston. 713-522-7275. www.levyparkhouston.org/calendar/3851
