TriviaWeekly
Every Wednesday. Free eight-round trivia hosted by Matty at 7 PM; first-place gift-card prize.
Porch Swing Pub
Every Wednesday
7 PM
69 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX 77007
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Things to do inHouston, TX
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9 local picks
Events & activities around Houston
A focused snapshot of what is worth checking out — recurring trivia, karaoke, open mics, game nights, live music, comedy, and other local finds.
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Watch Parties & EventsWeekly
Every Thursday. Drag Bingo begins at 9 PM, following Steak Night.
Pearl Bar Houston
Every Thursday
9 PM
2811 Washington Ave, Houston, TX 77007
TriviaWeekly
Every Thursday. Cash-prize trivia night with drink specials and a free nacho bar for participants.
Griff's Irish Pub
Every Thursday
3416 Roseland St, Houston, TX 77006
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Every Sunday. Sunday brunch and bingo with prizes, 11 AM-4 PM.
Gotti's
Every Sunday
11 AM – 4 PM
811 St Emanuel St, Houston, TX 77003
KaraokeWeekly
Every Monday. Karaoke Mondays at 9:30 PM, free to attend.
Dan Electro's
Every Monday
9:30 PM – 11:55 PM
1031 E 24th St, Houston, TX 77009
Watch Parties & EventsWeekly
Every Monday. Live music, open mic and karaoke starting 8 PM; restaurant closing time may vary.
Gotti's
Every Monday
8 PM
811 St Emanuel St, Houston, TX 77003
Watch Parties & EventsWeekly
Every Tuesday. For the LOV3 of Bingo: weekly Tuesday bingo night, 6 PM-midnight.
LOV3 HTX
Every Tuesday
6 PM – 12 AM
2900 Travis St Suite A, Houston, TX 77006
Watch Parties & EventsWeekly
Every Tuesday. C U Next Tuesday: weekly comedy with Corlis DeLauren and Tess Vergult.
The Secret Group
Every Tuesday
2101 Polk St, Houston, TX 77003
Live MusicWeekly
Every Tuesday. Shawn Allen's free Music Mixer & Jam; all levels welcome, 7:30-10:30 PM.
Dan Electro's
Every Tuesday
7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
1031 E 24th St, Houston, TX 77009
9 weekly deals
Houston food specials
Weekly food and drink deals worth knowing about, pulled from verified Local Buzz sources.
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Food SpecialsWeekly
Monday-Friday, 2-6 PM: six raw oysters or a cheese board for $12.
d'Alba Garden Oaks
Every Thursday
2 PM – 6 PM
3715 Alba Rd, Houston, TX 77018
Food SpecialsWeekly
Monday-Friday, 3-6 PM: fresh-shucked Gulf Coast oysters are $1.25 each.
Field & Tides
Every Thursday
3 PM – 6 PM
705 E 11th St, Houston, TX 77008
Food SpecialsWeekly
Monday-Friday, 5-6:30 PM: Gulf Coast oysters are $1.50 each during happy hour.
Josephine's Gulf Coast Tradition
Every Thursday
5 PM – 6:30 PM
318 Gray St, Houston, TX 77002
Food SpecialsWeekly
Every Thursday. Steak Night starts 6 PM; check venue for current menu pricing.
Pearl Bar Houston
Every Thursday
6 PM
2811 Washington Ave, Houston, TX 77007
Food SpecialsWeekly
Every Monday, 11 AM-9 PM: one dozen Gulf oysters for $6, with all-day happy hour.
Millie's
Every Monday
11 AM – 9 PM
3542 Oak Forest Dr, Houston, TX 77018
Food SpecialsWeekly
Every Tuesday, with food served 4-11 PM: burger, tots, and an Old Fashioned for $9.99.
Johnny's Gold Brick
Every Tuesday
4 PM – 11 PM
2518 Yale St, Houston, TX 77008
Food SpecialsWeekly
Every Tuesday, 4-10 PM: chicken tenders are $1 each, dine-in only while supplies last.
Swamp Kingz
Every Tuesday
4 PM – 10 PM
2310 Highway 6 S Suite A, Houston, TX 77077
Food SpecialsWeekly
Every Tuesday. Steak Night with baked potato and draft beer; official site currently lists $23.95.
Griff's Irish Pub
Every Tuesday
3416 Roseland St, Houston, TX 77006
Food SpecialsWeekly
Every Wednesday: Wing Wednesday offers wings for $1 each.
BLVD Park
Every Wednesday
1119 W 20th St, Houston, TX 77008
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