Wondering what’s happening in Pearland and Friendswood throughout October? Here’s six events to attend in the area next month. This list is not comprehensive.

Craft Fair

The fair returns at St. Andrews Episcopal Church, featuring area artists and crafters. Attendees can shop local and also visit the pumpkin patch, which is open on the church grounds throughout the month of October.Houston Country, Folk and Red Dirt Festival

Musical acts such as Chase Wright, Coffey Anderson and a combination of Lone Star bands will play Texas country blues and red dirt jams at this festival at the Pearland Town Center Pavilion. In addition to ten music acts, the event also features dozens of artists & crafters, a farmers market and a gourmet food garden featuring craft beer and wines.Pearland’s Biggest Happy Hour

This event for local business owners and leaders is powered by Action Coach business coaching and takes place at KNP Social in Pearland once a month for the rest of the year. The social hour features $5 cocktails and food specials, karaoke beginning at 6 p.m. and the opportunity to network with Pearland professionals.Kids Fishfest


Brazoria County Parks Department hosts this free festival in collaboration with the Pearland Bass Pro Shop—where the event takes place. Attendees will spend the day learning how to fish in the shop’s stocked, on-site pond and receive an angler fish education from nature experts. Fishing poles and bait are provided while supplies last but guests are welcomed to bring their own.2024 Indoor Pickleball Tournament

This charity event at Chicken N Pickle in Webster benefits The Bay Area Extraordinary Lions, a group that provides support and social opportunities for the special needs community and individuals with physical disabilities. Participants can join either a competitive, recreational or extraordinary bracket and receive various prizes.Senior Expo & Health Fair

This fun fiesta-themed trade show will offer a variety of resources from local vendors that cater to senior citizens, veterans and their families and caregivers. It will take place at the Hilton Garden Inn - Pearland.