The Katy area is filled with restaurants and activities, including several businesses that offer live music performances for adults and the whole family.


Baker St. Pub & Grill


The British pub chain is themed around Sherlock Holmes and hosts live bands Thursdays and on weekends. A drink and food menu is available, and the performances are free.

Genres: '80s, blues, country, dance, pop, rock, salsa

23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy
713-830-1858
www.bakerstreetpub.com/katy/





Central Green


The outdoor green space at LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch has a stage for live acts and movies a few times a month. The performances are free, and the mall has several restaurants for food and drinks.

Genres: Blues, country, funk, jazz, pop, rock, western
Upcoming performances:
Aug. 30: Great Scott and The Almighties
Sept. 14: Kist by Grace

23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd., Katy
www.centralgreenpark.com





EinStein’s Pub


The locally owned pub hosts live music on Friday evenings. On other nights of the week, Einstein’s hosts karaoke and a DJ.

Genres: county, rap, rock

873 S. Mason Road, Katy
281-398-6066
www.einsteinspub.com





Katy Vibes


Karaoke is hosted on Thursdays with live music on Fridays and Saturdays. The bar offers a reverse cover charge in which attendees pay $5 but receive a $5 coupon to use for a future purchase.

Genres: '80s, disco, electronic dance music, hip-hop, Latin, rock
Upcoming performances:
Aug. 31: Latin Power Band
Sept. 6: OrangeFox
Sept. 21: Earl Sanders Jr. Band

24757 Katy Freeway, Katy
832-437-2807
www.katyvibes.com





The Local Bar


Bands regularly play at this bar on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings.

Genres: country, pop, rock

22756 Westheimer Parkway, Ste. 190, Katy
832-913-3941
www.thelocalbarkaty.com





MKT Distillery


Located among Katy’s rice silos, the distillery hosts bands on the weekends.

Genres: country, rock
Upcoming performances:
Sept. 6: Eric Lauer

5373 First St., Katy
833-658-1870
www.mktdistillery.com





Mo’s Place


The longtime music venue has two stages for musical acts. Live music is hosted Wednesday through Saturday, while karaoke is offered Sunday through Tuesday. Most performances require paid tickets or cover charge.

Genres: country, rock
Upcoming performances:
Aug. 31: Bag of Donuts
Oct. 11: Billy Ray Cyrus
Nov. 8: Steve Wariner

21940 Kingsland Blvd., Katy
281-392-3499
www.mosplacekaty.com





No Label Brewing Co.


The local brewery hosts live music on an outdoor stage on most weekends.

Genres: blues, country, funk, rock
Upcoming performances:
Aug. 30: Cody Ray Henry Acoustic
Sept. 20: Levees

5351 First St., Katy
281-693-7545
www.nolabelbrew.com





Scholars and Scoundrels


The veteran-owned bar and grill hosts music acts every other weekend.

Genres: '80s, country, rock

1251 Pin Oak Road, Ste. 141, Katy
346-307-7434
www.scholarsandscoundrelskaty.com





Wildcatter Saloon


This event venue has indoor and outdoor stages for bands to play all year round. Some performances require paid tickets. Food and drink is available.

Genres: country, rock and western
Upcoming performances:
Aug. 31: Puddle of Mudd
Sept. 22: Buckcherry
Sept. 27: The Marshall Tucker Band

26913 Katy Freeway, Katy
281-392-2337
www.wildcattersaloon.com





World of Beer


The bar and kitchen chain hosts live music on weekends. Performances are free.

Genres: blues, country, dance, hip-hop, Latin, pop, rock
Upcoming performances:
Aug. 31: Dead Stereo
Sept. 13: Rock Agents
Sept. 14: Brian Sacco

2643 Commercial Center Blvd., Ste. B390, Katy
281-394-9625
www.worldofbeer.com/Locations/Katy