things to do in Houston this week of November 7 | Image Credit: Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market
Our top free and cheap picks for things to do in Houston this week of November 7 include Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market, 32nd Annual Native American Championship Pow Wow 2022, Classic Journey Live: A Tribute, The Interactive Exhibition of LEGO® Models, and more!
Houston is among the top 5 metroplexes in the US! What that means is that there’s plenty going on in Houston any day of the week. There are always things to do on Monday in Houston, things to do in Houston on Saturday night, and everything in between!
Some of you may be looking for things to do in Houston with family, while others may be focused on free things to do in Houston this week. Either way, you can be sure that we have you covered in our list below.
For a more detailed look at weekend events in the Houston area, check out Things to do in Houston this weekend of November 11, 2022
Also, remember to also check out our recent posts on Houston Astros World Series Championship Parade, Awesome LEGO® Exhibition Arrives in Houston, the Veterans Day 2022 Events in Houston, and the Houston Sushi Restaurants!
Top Pick – 32nd Annual Native American Championship Pow Wow 2022 at Traders Village Houston
The 32nd Annual Native American Pow Wow is back at Traders Village this November! There will be authentic Indian food, teepees, a crafts show, and vibrant tribal dance competitions that everyone can enjoy.
Be amazed by the precision and showmanship that the youngest and oldest competitors display in their dancing! Hear the drums beat for these amazing talents as they don full regalia of feathers, buckskin, bells, and bead-work.
The prize money is worth $15,000! There will also be plenty of awards under eighteen different dance categories, with participants ranging from two-year-olds to active and healthy grandmothers in their 80s!
When: Saturday to Sunday, November 12 – 13, 2022
Where: 7979 N Eldridge Pkwy, Houston, TX 77041
Tickets: Free
Top Pick – Classic Journey Live: A Tribute
Image Credit: Miller Outdoor Theatre
Classic Journey Live is a tribute to Journey unlike any other. Immerse yourself in the most detailed replication of Journey to date. The clothes, hairstyles, lights, musical gear, stage, vocals and all the sounds that are Journey combine to create a living tribute to one of rock’s greatest bands.
This show features video excerpts of interviews and performances from the members of Journey themselves that make this an experience you won’t soon forget. It’s a performance you don’t want to miss!
When: Saturday, November 12, 2022, 7 pm
Where: 6000 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030, United States
Tickets: Free
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Top Things to do in Houston this week of November 7, 2022 – Monday
Awesome Exhibition – The Interactive Exhibition of LEGO® Models
The award-winning Awesome Exhibition – The Interactive Exhibition of LEGO® Models features 30 displays created by LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught. These displays made entirely from LEGO® blocks will be a treat for builders, creators, and spectators!!!
This will be the first time the exhibition makes its way to Houston. So if you want to take a trip around the world and experience LEGO® in new heights and sights, head over to the George R. Brown Convention Center starting October 29, 2022.
When: Monday, November 7, 2022 | Runs Until December 30, 2022 | Click here for the complete list of dates
Where: George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX 77010, United States
Tickets: Adults (ages 13 and up) – $28; Kids (ages 3 -12) – $22 (needs one paying adult to allow admission).
Buy your Tickets to the Awesome LEGO® Exhibition in Houston TODAY!!!
Fun Things to do in Houston this Week – Tuesday, November 8, 2022
FALLiDAY on the Lawn
Diwali Festival WonderWeek
Millions of Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains celebrate Diwali, also known as the festival of lights, all over the world as a time to honor the victory of good over evil with magnificent customs like the lighting of festive lights and other things. In Hindu culture, Diwali is the equal of Christmas. Across this special WonderWeek, visit the Children’s Museum in Houston as it celebrates Diwali and engage in a number of culturally diverse activities and crafts throughout the museum.
When: Tuesday to Saturday, November 8-12, 2022, 10 am to 6 pm
Where: 1500 Binz St, Houston, TX 77004, United States
How Much: $15
Things to do in Houston this week – Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Bubbles and Board Games
Looking for a relaxing and kid-friendly way to spend your Wednesday? Head over to Evelyn’s Park Conservancy and enjoy a day of board games, bubbles for kids, and a delightful day of fun!
When: Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 11 am to 12 pm
Where: 4400 Bellaire Boulevard, Bellaire, Texas 77401
How Much: Free
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Things to do this week in Houston – Thursday, November 10, 2022
Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market
Image Credit: Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market
A holiday shopping wonderland benefitting Houston Ballet Foundation, its academy and scholarship programs.
When: Thursday to Sunday, November 10-13, 2022, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: One NRG Park Houston, TX 77054
How Much: Starts at $20
Things to do in Houston on Friday, November 11, 2022
Circle Time
Visit Evelyn’s Park Conservancy for a reading circle and storytime session beneath the covered Trevilion overlooking Bellaire Blvd. You’ll get to enjoy stories being read aloud to visitors in the park while flipping through pages of picture books. A perfect way to let your kids have fun while learning.
When: Friday, November 11, 2022, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where: 4400 Bellaire Blvd, Bellaire, TX 77401, United States
Cost: Free
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Things to do in Houston on Saturday, November 12, 2022
Dance Across India
Image Credit: Children’s Museum Houston
Become enchanted by Indian dances as Silambam Houston comes to Children’s Museum Houston for a very special performance in honor of Diwali. Diwali is also known as the Festival of Lights. It is a Hindu religious festival and one of the most important festivals within Hinduism.
When: Saturday, November 1, 2022, 12 pm & 1 pm
Where: 1500 Binz St, Houston, TX 77004, United States
How Much: $15
Texas Renaissance Festival 2022: Barbarian Invasion
Join the Great Horde and feast, drink, and plunder your way through the village during this barbaric rumpus.
When: Saturday to Sunday, November 12-13, 2022, 9 am – 8 pm
Where:21778 FM 1774 Todd Mission, TX 77363
How Much: Starts at $24 for adults; Check the tickets page for more details.
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Things to do in Houston this Week – Sunday, November 13, 2022
Lululemon 10k Tour
Image Credit: Lululemon
Lululemon is excited to announce Houston as the second stop on it’s newly announced lululemon 10K Tour. Registration for the 10K race opens on June 16, 2022 – and race day is happening on November 13, 2022.
When: Sunday, November 13, 2022, 8 am – 1 pm
Where:Downtown Houston, 100 Main, Houston
How Much: Registration Fees TBA on website
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