TGIF! Check out our list of fun events in Houston today – Friday, the 24th of January, 2025!

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Editor’s Note: We work hard to provide the most up-to-date information. However, all information is subject to change! As always, please verify with the organizer before heading out! In case you are wondering about the choice of listings in this article, here is how we come up with our recommendations.


Fun Events in Houston Today for Adults

& Juliet

Fun Events in Houston Today - &Juliet

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This groundbreaking musical, penned by the Emmy®-winning creator of “Schitt’s Creek,” reimagines the timeless tale of Romeo and Juliet.

What if Juliet defied fate and chose a different ending? Join her on a thrilling adventure as she embraces a new beginning, a second chance at love, and a life lived on her terms.

Fueled by a dazzling soundtrack of pop anthems including “Since U Been Gone,” “Roar,” and “Baby One More Time,” it’ll surely leave a mark on your mind.

When: Friday, January 24, 2025 
How Much: Starts at $40

Happy Hour Friday

Glide effortlessly on the Green Mountain Energy Ice with $2 off skate times booked between 5 pm and 8 pm during select weeks. As a sweet reward for your skating adventure, enjoy a complimentary ice cream when you spend $12 or more at The Lake House. This is a fun activity my husband and I enjoy especially the free ice cream!

When: Friday, January 24, 2025 | 5 pm – 8 pm
How Much: $16

Dance with Me: Date Night

Fun Events in Houston Today - Dance with Me Date Night

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Experience the thrill of movement and the joy of connection as you and your partner learn the art of dance. This exciting class welcomes all levels, from complete beginners to seasoned movers.

Savor complimentary champagne as you glide across the floor and discover the magic of dance together.

Pre-booking is essential for this captivating couple’s class

When: Friday, January 24, 2025 | 6 pm – 7 pm
How Much: $45

Happy Hour Friday at MFAH

Every Friday, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, transforms into the ultimate social hub. Explore the captivating galleries, wander through the enchanting campus, and indulge in refreshing drinks at the bar.

Don’t forget to savor the delicious $5 Happy Hour specials at Cafe Leonelli until 8 PM.

When: Friday, January 24, 2025 | 5 pm – 8 pm
How Much: $5 happy hour specials

Galveston Restaurant Week

Fun Events in Houston Today - Galveston Restaurant Week

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Savor exquisite dining experiences at Galveston’s finest restaurants at incredibly attractive prices. Explore a diverse array of delectable brunch, lunch, and dinner menus, all while supporting vital local organizations.

With every meal, you contribute to the well-being of Galveston’s children and families by supporting the Galveston County Food Bank and St. Vincent’s House.

When: Friday, January 24 – February 2, 2025 
How Much: $20 to $60 for 2- or 3-course dinners | $10 to $3 for 2-course lunches | $10 to $40 for brunches

Candlelight: A Tribute to Taylor Swift

Experience the magic of Taylor Swift’s songs under the beautiful glow of candlelight, a very apt setting, especially for her more romantic tunes. Make it a date night with your partner or with fellow fans.

When: Friday, January 24, 2025 | 7 pm
How Much: Starts at $60

Comedian Steve Furey Live

Fun Events in Houston Today - Steve Furey

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Get ready for a night of side-splitting laughter that will make your date night unforgettable with the hilarious jibs and jokes of comedian Steve Furey.

This L.A.-based comedian has already captivated audiences at renowned comedy clubs like The World Famous Comedy Store and The Ice House Pasadena so get ready ’cause you’re sure to be next. 

When: Friday, January 24, 2025 | 7 pm
How Much: Starts at $22

Eureka Heights Beer Dinner

Enjoy something a little extra classy with your date at Eureka Heights this weekend. Executive Chef Josh Oakes has specially made a 5-course menu to pair with the brewery’s best selections.

So, get ready to taste a special treat while enjoying a romantic night with your special person.

When: Friday, January 24, 2025 | 7 pm
How Much: $99 per person

Fun Events in Houston Today for Kids

Galveston Restaurant Week

Savor exquisite dining experiences at Galveston’s finest restaurants at incredibly attractive prices. Explore a diverse array of delectable brunch, lunch, and dinner menus, all while supporting vital local organizations.

With every meal, you contribute to the well-being of Galveston’s children and families by supporting the Galveston County Food Bank and St. Vincent’s House.

When: Friday, January 24 – February 2, 2025 
How Much: $20 to $60 for 2- or 3-course dinners | $10 to $3 for 2-course lunches | $10 to $40 for brunches

Green Mountain Energy Ice

Things to do in Houston this weekend of November 15 | Green Mountain Energy Ice

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Glide beneath the dazzling lights of downtown Houston and immerse yourself in holiday wonder at Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green!
 
When: Until January 31, 2025 | 5 pm – 10 pm
How Much: $18 plus tax

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HOTC Staff