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There are many things to see and do in and around Houston, the largest city in Texas and the fourth-largest city in the country. For links to just a few of these attractions and performing groups, choose a category below. Click on an address to map its location.

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Type: Arts & Entertainment | Museums | Sports | Other

Arts & Entertainment

Name Address (clickable) Phone
A.D. Players 2710 W Alabama St 713-526-2721 
Actors Theater 2506 Sunset Blvd. 713-529-6606 
Actors Workshop 1009 Chartres St 713-236-1844 
Aerial Theatre Bayou Place 713-230-1600 
Alley Theater 615 Texas Ave. 713-228-8421 
Angelika Cinema Houston
Cheap Date Night on Mondays! $7 for popcorn and a movie.		 510 Texas Avenue
Light rail stop: Preston		 713-225-1470 
Clear Lake Symphony Orchestra P. O. Box 890582 713-639-0702 
Comedy Showcase 12547 Gulf Fwy 281-481-1188 
ComedySportz-Improvizational Comedy PO Box 701277 713-868-1444 
Country Playhouse 12802 Queensbury Ln 713-467-4497 
Cullen Performance Hall 4800 Calhoun 713-743-5186 
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion 2005 Lake Robbins Dr. 713-363-3300 
DiverseWorks 1117 East Freeway 713-223-8346 
Galveston Island Outdoor Musicals 13 Mile Road off FM 3005 409-737-1744 
Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Houston 4265 San Felipe St 713-627-3570 
Grand 1894 Opera House 2020 Post Office St 409-765-1894 
Hobby Center
TUTS performs here.		 800 Bagby St
Light rail stop: Preston		 713-315-2400 
Houston Arena Theater 7326 Southwest Fwy 713-988-1020 
Houston Ballet 1921 W Bell St 713-523-6300 
Houston Chamber Choir 1117 Texas St 713-224-5566 
Houston Early Music P.O. Box 271193 713-432-1744 
Houston Flute Club 16850 Blend Stone  
Houston Friends of Music 6100 Main St 713-348-5400 
Houston Grand Opera 510 Preston St # 500 713-227-ARTS 
Houston International Festival 7413 Westview Dr # B 713-654-8808 
Houston Laff Stop 1952 W Gray St 713-524-2333 
Houston Masterworks Chorus 3131 W. Alabama 713-529-8900 
Houston Professional Musicians Association 609 Chenevert 713-236-8676 
Houston Sinfonietta   281-497-6574 
Houston Symphony Orchestra 615 Louisiana St 713-227-ARTS 
Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts 615 Louisiana St 713-227-Arts 
Jones Hall
Check out the Houston Symphony. Students can rush for $7 tickets one hour before each performance!		 615 Louisiana St # 101
Light rail stop: Preston		 713-227-3974 
Main Street Theater 2540 Times Blvd 713-524-6706 
Mastercard Broadway Series   713-622-SHOW 
Miller Outdoor Theatre 100 Concert Dr.
Light rail stop: Rice University / Hermann Park		 713-942-0651 
Moores School of Music, U of H 120 School of Music Building 713-743-3009 
Mystery Cafe 2710 Richmond 713-529-5529 
New Heights Theater 339 W 19th St 713-869-8927 
Radio Music Theatre 2623 Colquitt 713-522-7722 
Rice University - Shepherd School of Music 6100 Main Street 713-348-4854 
Society for the Performing Arts   713-227-ARTS 
Stages Repertory Theatre 3201 Allen Pkwy 713-527-8243 
The Ensemble Theatre 3535 Main St.
Light rail stop: Ensemble/HCC		 713-520-0055 
Theater LaB 1706 Alamo St 713-868-7516 
Theater Southwest 8944 Clarkcrest St 713-977-6028 
Theater Suburbia 1410 W 43rd St 713-682-3525 
Theatre Under the Stars 2600 Southwest Fwy 713-558-2600 
Toyota Center
Aeros and Rockets.		 1510 Polk St
Light rail stop: Bell		 713-758-7200 
University of Houston School of Theater Lyndall Finley Wortham Theatre 713-743-2929 
University of St Thomas 3812 Montrose Blvd 713-522-7911 
Verizon Wireless Theater 520 Texas St
Light rail stop: Preston 		713-230-1600 
Woodlands Symphony Orchestra 4800 Research Forest Drive 281-364-4044 
Wortham IMAX Theater 1 Hermann Drive 713-639-IMAX 
Wortham Theatre
Both the Houston Grand Opera and the Houston Ballet Company perform here; the Nutcracker is amazing! $10 rush tickets for select performances. 		500 Texas Ave.
Light rail stop: Preston		 713-853-8000 

Museums

Name Address (clickable) Phone
Antique Car Museum 506 N. Loop West 713-868-2243 
Armand Bayou Nature Center 8500 Bay Area Blvd 281-474-2551 
Battleship Texas 3527 Battleground Road 713-479-2411 
Bayou Bend Collection 1 Wescott 713-639-7750 
Bert Baker Planetarium 1 Hermann Circle Dr 713-639-4600 
Blaffer Gallery, The Art Museum of U of H 120 Fine Arts Building, Un. of H Main Campus 713-743-9530 
C.G. Jung Educational Center of Houston 5200 Montrose Blvd 713-524-2762 
Challenger 7, NASA   713-483-3111 
Children's Museum of Houston 150 Binz
Light rail stop: Museum Stop		 713-522-1138 
Contemporary Arts Museum 5216 Montrose
Light rail stop: Museum Stop		 713-284-8250 
George Ranch Historical Park 10215 Fm 762 Rd 281-545-9212 
Glassell School of Art 5101 Montrose Blvd 713-639-7500 
Gulf Coast Railroad Museum 7390 Mesa Dr 713-631-6612 
Heritage Society 1100 Bagby St 713-655-1912 
Holocaust Muesum Houston 5401 Caroline 713-942-8000 
Houston Arboretum and Nature Center 4501 Woodway Dr 713-681-8433 
Houston Center for Photography 1441 W Alabama St 713-529-4755 
Houston Fire Museum 2403 Milarn 713-524-2526 
Houston Museum of Fine Arts 1001 Bissonnet
Light rail stop: Museum Stop		 713-526-1361 
Houston Museum of Natural Science 1 Hermann Circle Dr
Light rail stop: Museum Stop		 713-639-4600 
Houston Zoological Garden 1513 N. McGregor Way
Light rail stop: Zoo Stop		 713-525-3300 
Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center 20634 Kenswick Dr 281-446-8588 
Lawndale Art Center 4912 Main Street 713-528-5858 
Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden Montrose between Bertha and Bissonnet  
Lone Star Flight Museum 2002 Terminal Dr 409-740-7722 
Menil Collection 1516 Sul Ross 713-525-9400 
Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens 22306 Aldine Westfield Rd 281-443-8731 
Moody Gardens 1 Hope Blvd 800-582-4673 
Museum of Fine Arts 1001 Bissonnet 713-693-7375 
Museum of Health and Medical Science 1515 Hermann Dr 713-521-1515 
Museum of Printing History 1324 W. Clay 713-622-4662 
Museum of Southern History FM 2740 in Richmond 281-342-8787 
NASA / Space Center Houston 1600 NASA Road One 281-224-2100 
Rice University Art Gallery - Sewall Hall 6100 Main Street 713-527-6069 
Rothko Chapel 3900 Yupon St 713-524-9839 
San Jacinto Museum of History 1 Monument Cir 281-479-2421 
Texas Seaport Museum 21 Pier # 8 409-763-1877 

Sports

Name Address (clickable) Phone
Astrodome - Reliant Park
Houston Texans Football, Rodeo		 8400 Kirby Dr.
Light rail stop: Reliant Park		 713-799-9544 
Houston Aeros Hockey Team 3100 Wilcrest, #260 713-361-7939 
Houston Astros Baseball Club 501 Crawford, Minute Maid Park
Light rail stop: Minute Maid		 713-259-8000 
Houston Comets WNBA Team 2 Greenway Plaza, Suite 400 713-627-3865 
Houston Raceway Park 2525 FM 565 South 281-383-2666 
Houston Rockets Basketball Team 2 Greenway Plaza, Suite 400 713-627-3865 
Houston Texans 711 Louisiana, #3300 713-336-7700 
Rice Stadium 6100 Main St 713-348-4077 
Sam Houston Race Park 7575 N. Sam Houston Pkwy 281-807-8700 
Shell Houston Open PGA Tour Event 1830 S. Millbend Drive 281-367-7999 

Other Attractions

Name Address (clickable) Phone
Aerodrome Ice Skating Complex 8220 Willow Place Dr N 281-847-5283 
Alkek Velodrome 19008 Saums Rd 281-578-0858 
Anheuser Busch 775 Gellhorn Dr 713-675-2311 
Compaq Center 10 Grenway Plaza 713-627-3865 
Discovery Green
It's a walk. Outdoor ice skating in winter. Call before.		 1500 McKinney St
Light rail stop: Main Street Square		 713-400-7336 
George R. Brown Convention Center 1001 Ave De Las Americas 713-853-8000 
Hard Rock Cafe Houston 502 Texas St 713-227-1392 
Houston International Festival 7413-B Westview Drive 713-654-8808 
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2000 S. Loop West 713-791-9000 
Ice Skating Center at the Galleria 5015 Westheimer 713-621-7609 
Jewish Community Center 5601 S. Braeswood 713-729-3200 
Port of Houston 111 East Loop N 713-670-2416 
Six Flags Astroworld 9001 Kirby Dr 713-799-1234 
SplashTown Waterpark 21300 Interstate 45 281-355-3300 
Texas Renaissance Festival 21778 FM 1774 281-356-2178 
The Galleria 5075 Westheimer, Suite 875 713-621-1907 
The Heritage Society 1100 Bagby 713-655-1912 
Tomball Holiday Parade 14011 Park Drive, Suite 111 281-351-7222 
Traders Village 7979 N, Eldridge 281-890-5500