Looking for events happening in the Katy area? From Fort Bend County's first pride festival to a craft beer bar's anniversary party, here are six things to do in August. This list is not comprehensive.
Community Volunteer Fair
Dozens of community organizations in the Katy area will come together at the Maud Smith Marks Branch Library to explain their services and recruit volunteers.
- Aug. 3, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Free
- 1815 Westgreen Blvd., Katy
- www.hcpl.net
This local bar, which highlights craft beer and wine from small vendors, celebrates a decade of business in August. The anniversary party will feature a specialty tap list, collaborations with local breweries, branded merchandise and barbecue.
- Aug. 10, noon
- Free (entry)
- 29615 FM 1093, Richmond
- www.thegrowlerspot.com
The newly formed Fort Bend County Pride organization will host its first-ever festival. The event will have live entertainment; exhibitors; an art car show; a kids zone with a gaming truck and soft play area; a seniors corner with bingo; word puzzles and coloring sheets; and sensory-sensitive areas for people who are neurodivergent.
- Aug. 11, 2-8 p.m.
- Free
- 4310 Hwy. 36 S., Rosenberg
- www.fortbendcountypride.org
Limited Edition Art & Antiques will host the monthly Katy Market Day at the historic downtown square. It features more than 100 local vendors, a foam and inflatable park, and food trucks.
- Aug. 17, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Free (entry)
- 5717 Second St., Katy
- www.katymarketday.com
Students can taste a smoky mezcal, learn to make salsa and tortillas, prepare the toppings and meat for tacos, mix a classic margarita and indulge in churros in this cooking class at local Mexican eatery Adrian’s. This event also features Mexican music and dancing.
- Aug. 28, 7-10 p.m.
- $89
- 1603 N. Westgreen Blvd., Katy
- www.tacosadrian.com
These R&B artists will take to the stage at Home Run Dugout for a concert. This event will be hosted by local comedian Billy Sorrells. Bottle service will be available in the suites, batting bays and VIP tables.
- Aug. 30, 7:30 p.m.
- $60 (general admission), $85 (VIP standing)
- 1220 Grand West Blvd., Katy
- www.homerundugout.com
