Astros Lose, Festivals and Warmer Weather? TWIH #58

Hello, ‘Stros fans. I’m sure you know by now that the Astros are out of the playoffs for the first time in years. How sad given that they were in first for most of the season. Crazy times.

As October comes around it sounds like we are getting warmer weather? So strange. Most days will be 92-94 with mid 60s mornings. Read more here.

Events

Tuesday

Zoo Boo at Houston Zoo - ALL MONTH LONG - Houston Zoo hosts its annual Zoo Boo event, featuring Halloween-themed activities and attractions for families. Enjoy a festive day at the zoo. - see more

Haunted House - Enjoy a 'Haunted House' experience at The Bronze Peacock at House of Blues Houston. This event promises a spooky and entertaining evening. - see tickets

Wednesday

Froberg's Farm Fall Festival - Froberg's Farm in Alvin hosts its Fall Festival, featuring a pumpkin patch, corn maze, flower picking, and seasonal farm games for the whole family. - see more

Nature Story Time at Nature Discovery Center - Enjoy Nature Story Time at the Nature Discovery Center. A delightful event for children to learn about nature through engaging stories. - see more

4th Wall Theatre Co: Eureka Day at Spring Street Studios - 4th Wall Theatre Company begins its 2025-26 season with a new production of the satirical comedy 'Eureka Day'. This Tony Award-winning play is set to entertain audiences. - see event

Thursday

Festival Chicano at Miller Outdoor Theatre - Celebrate Tejano music culture at Festival Chicano's free live concerts over three nights at Miller Outdoor Theatre. Enjoy energetic performances by various artists. - see more

Hollow Coves, with Shallow Alcove in Concert - Australian indie folk duo Hollow Coves performs in concert with Shallow Alcove at The Heights Theater. Known for their music celebrating connection between people and nature. - see event

Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners: American As It Gets Tour - Join Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners for a night of music at White Oak Music Hall. Doors open at 6 PM. | see more

Friday

MFAH Playdate at Museum of Fine Arts Houston - Join MFAH Playdate at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston for a fun and interactive experience designed for young children and their caregivers. - see info

Houston Dash vs. Orlando Pride - Watch the Houston Dash take on the Orlando Pride in a thrilling soccer match at Shell Energy Stadium. Support your local team! - see tickets

Saturday

Raging Bulls 2025 | Lamborghini Day Coffee & Cars - Join us at POST Houston for an incredible morning with Lamborghini models, Hypercars, Exotics, and more. Enjoy amazing coffee and a vibrant atmosphere! | see more

Houston Food Fest 2025 - Houston Food Fest 2025 at Midtown Park will feature over 70 vendors offering a variety of cuisines, live music, and family-friendly fun. | [see more](link to event)

Wine Walk at The Woodlands Resort - The 21st annual H-E-B Wine Walk features over 50 wine tasting tents, craft beers, and culinary offerings from top local restaurants and chefs. | [see more](link to event)

Oakstoberfest Celebration - Join us to drink beer, devour sausages, listen to music, and enjoy outside day-drinking under a big tent. More details to come! | see more

6th Annual Laketoberfest! Featuring Midnight River Choir! - Celebrate our 6th annual Lāktoberfest with Oktoberfest brews, German contests, delicious food, and live music featuring Midnight River Choir! | see more

A Conversation with Kamala Harris - All patrons, including infants, must have a ticket for this event. Public onsale begins August 22, 2025. | see more

UFC 320 - NO COVER!!! - Join us at The Decoy for a live watch party of UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2! Enjoy drink specials and cheer for your favorite fighters. | see more

Houston in the News

🏈 Houston Texans Secure Victory Over Tennessee Titans - In NFL Week 4, the Houston Texans triumphed over the Tennessee Titans with a decisive 26-0 victory. This significant win marks an important moment for the team early in their season, generating excitement among local sports fans.

☀️ Warming Weather Pattern Anticipated for Houston in October - Houston is expecting a warming weather pattern to commence at the beginning of October. This forecast indicates a shift towards higher temperatures across the region as the city transitions into the new month.

🌳 Discussions Held on Preserving Buffalo Bayou Trails - Experts, including Kirk Farris of Art & Environmental Architecture, discussed efforts to preserve a portion of the Buffalo Bayou Trails. The "Hello Houston" episode highlighted ongoing community solutions programs focused on maintaining this vital green space.

Houston Sports

Texans

Texans play Ravens Sunday, October 5th. Let’s go!

Dynamo

Currently in 12th place being 9-9-14.

Rockets

First preseason game is October 6th vs. the Hawks - see schedule

That’s it for today, cheers!

Chris