- June 13-15
Annie Get Your Gun
A family friendly production at the Nathaniel Center in Kingwood will be fun for audiences of all ages. The cast is composed of young and old alike.
- June 14
Dad's Day Greater Houston Prostate Cancer Walk/Run
The 5K timed run begins at 8am, 3K family walk begins at 8:05am, 1K kids run begins at 8:30am at the Wortham Center - Downtown Houston. Proceeds benefit prostate cancer awareness and education.
- June 14
Deathriders featuring Neil Turbin Live
Metal Music Promotions presents Deathriders featuring Neil Turbin, the original vocalist of Anthrax. Former Outworld vocalist Carlos Zema will also make a guest appearance. Live at Meridian, 1503 Chartres, Houston, Cost $13.00.
- June 20
Texas Music Festival
This free event at the Cynthia Mitchell Woods Pavilion in the Woodlands showcases various forms of music from around the world. Families flock to this event every year. Get there at 7pm to see the instrument petting zoo, hands on activities, and a discussion of the music at 7:15pm.
- June 21
Breakfast with the Birds
A truly unique weekend idea for those with children over 13 years old. You will be able to learn about birds in the Houston area as you take a guided walk through Lake Houston Park. This is an ideal opportunity to introduce young ones to birding. Free with $3 park admission. Reservations required. Please call: (281) 354-0173.
- June 21
35th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Parade
Come to downtown Houston for the longest and oldest parade! There will be over 50,000 spectators lining the streets to witness the 3,000 participants pass by in a flurry of color and sound from the array of marching bands, floats, trail riders and wagons. The parade kicks off at 10am.
- June 21
Katt Williams
Comedian Katt Williams at the Toyota Center in Downtown Houston.
- June 21
WWE Smackdown!
WWE wrestling favorites come back to the city at the Toyota Center in Downtown Houston.
- June 28
Nocturnal Safari Adventure
This event is a rare chance to see the flora and fauna of Lake Houston Park after dark. This event is free with a $3 park entry fee. Reservations are required. Call (281) 354-0173 for more information.
- June 29
American Honor
A Patriotic concert at the Houston Community College Town & Country Campus celebrating America's Birthday and Honoring our Veterans. Bring out the family just in time for the Fourth of July to honor those who have served the United States. Cost $5.00. 1060 West Sam Houston Parkway, North Houston
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