# Contests Events | List Of All Upcoming Contests Events In Houston

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming contests events in Houston, find information & tickets for upcoming contests events happening in Houston.
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Explore all upcoming contests events in Houston, find information & tickets for upcoming contests events happening in Houston.

## Events in Houston

- **Event Name**: 10th Annual NIGERIA CULTURAL PARADE & FESTIVAL (Downtown Houston)
  - **Description**: The  Official and largest cultural celebration showcasing the beauty of Nigeria  and its diversity in Downtown Houston!About this EventHouston, history is happening.The
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    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/10th-annual-nigeria-cultural-parade-and-festival-downtown-houston/100001982692523711
  - **Venue**: Discovery Green
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8xNTY5ZTBiYTczNDhiYmU1NzhkNDMzMTFlNTllOWMyZDE3MTJlYjM3ZGYyNmI2NWViM2I1M2NiOTgyNzJhMGM4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA1NWQyZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzIzMzU5NzQ.avif
  - **Price**: USD 0 to 1,250
  - **Categories**: fitness, Festivals, Contests, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Houston Iron Chef-Style Cooking Competition | TLTH Culinary Challenge
  - **Description**: ishes, trade stories with the other teams, and celebrate the winners. You cook it. You compete with it. And yes—you eat it.</p><p><strong>One ticket · $200 per person, including fees and tax</strong></p><p>Your ticke
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/houston-iron-chef-style-cooking-competition-tlth-culinary-challenge/80003160892325
  - **Venue**: The Luxury Tree House
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2YWI1NWVjN2VkNDgzLmpwZw.avif
  - **Categories**: contests, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: 2026 Amberfest
  - **Description**: Fall is in the air! Join us at Under the Radar Brewery to enjoy local beer, great food, music, online auction, raffle, kid's activities, costume contests, trivia contests, and more - all to benefit Houston's Amber Alert Alert Provider, Texas Center for th
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    - Count: 39
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 18 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/2026-amberfest/200030566341819
  - **Venue**: Under the Radar Brewery
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mMzQ0YmI5MDQwNjc0ZmVjZjZmYjg3MjQ5NTQ5MzM0ZTU4MGQxZGJmZjhhZmI0YzlmY2E5YmQzYjEyMDJhY2QzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEwMTEtZGNjODk4MjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODgyNDAxNDA.avif
  - **Categories**: contests, kids, art, fine-arts, nonprofit, costume-parties, parties, entertainment, dog
- **Event Name**: Mock Lobster (B-52s) + Fragile Rock (EMO Puppet Band)
  - **Description**: Halloween at Dan Electros is always crazy special and weird which is the perfect Halloween combo! 
Costume contests with prizes with multiple categories and food in the backyard you can have it all. 
Its also our annual Sunset heights bar crawl, so hop on
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    - Count: 14
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/mock-lobster-b-52s-fragile-rock-emo-puppet-band/200030661915716
  - **Venue**: Dan Electros
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lNzc2MzZlZmRlOTU5NmJhMDM5OWNhY2E5OTkzMmJlNzE0YzhkMzRkNzI3MmUzNTlhZTBjMzVmOTNlZTM4YTZlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI4MjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODYwMzY3Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, parties, trick-or-treat, bar-crawls, contests
- **Event Name**: Memorial Ward Trunk or Treat
  - **Description**: Memorial Ward Trunk or TreatAbout this EventChili cook off, decorated trunks, costume contests, great conversation and trick or treating.
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/memorial-ward-trunk-or-treat/100002002931818988
  - **Venue**: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8xZWMxMWZhYjkzZGZiMDE1MTYwMmJjNzAxMDI5MzU2OTU3NGNjNzhjMzg4MDY5ZDQxZDVlNmJlMDIzN2NhZTg1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTEzMjY3NjU.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: halloween, contests
- **Event Name**: Boos & Brews
  - **Description**: Come out for our spookiest annual event! Enjoy extended shopping hours, free beer, live music, and Halloween costume contests!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 22 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu Oct 22 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/boos-and-brews/200030735945853
  - **Venue**: 313 W 19th St, Houston, TX, United States, Texas 77008
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Boos+%26+Brews&date=Thu+Oct+22+2026+at+05%3A00+pm&bg=4
  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, shopping, trick-or-treat, costume-parties, contests
- **Event Name**: BARRKHER.com Presents Barks & Treats
  - **Description**: Get ready for a fun day filled with tasty treats and tail-wagging fun at BARRKHER.com’s Barks & Treats!About this EventBarks & Treats: A Halloween Pawty at ZoomiesGet ready for a Halloween celebration made
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/barrkhercom-presents-barks-and-treats/100002002245417944
  - **Venue**: Zoomies Dog Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85NjM4ODYzNWQyN2M5OWJmYmMwNDkyNDhlN2QwMjBkNDZiZmQzMjg4ZmRhOGU3MTgzNzVmYzk3NjVhNzg5NGRjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTEyNTkyNzU.avif
  - **Price**: USD 7 to 25
  - **Categories**: fitness, food-drinks, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: 2026 Costume
  - **Description**: 🎃🎳 STRIKES FOR INCLUSION! HALLOWEEN COSTUME BOWLING! 👻

Get ready for a SPOOKTACULAR afternoon of bowling, costumes, laughter, and unforgettable memories!

Little Big Shoe is bringing our community together for a Halloween celebration where the costumes a
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/2026-costume/200030772079206
  - **Venue**: 3020 Mangum Rd, Houston, TX 77092, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xOGI3MzQ4MzQ5NTIyODBhNjU0OWMyYmI5OGQzZjE2YTdiNDhhZjdhNjhiMTFkZjk1MTA4YzI5NjFmOWMyMzZlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUwMC1kYzA4MDgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MTEyMTc0Ng.avif
- **Event Name**: Beauty 2 Extensions| BEAT THE CLOCK COMPETITION
  - **Description**: 15 Contestants to compete in 1 Competition for a Grand Prize and Bragging rights of Being the Fastest to do a Sew in within 2hrs.Three Grand Prize Winners:First Prize 🏆: $2,500Second Prize 🏆: $1,000Third Prize 🏆
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    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 05:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/beauty-2-extensions-beat-the-clock-competition-tickets/80003128861886
  - **Venue**: 13155 Westheimer Rd
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2YThhMTgwMThlYTcwLmpwZw.avif
  - **Price**: USD 10 to 500
  - **Categories**: contests, shopping, holiday
- **Event Name**: H-TOWN SNEAKER SUMMIT
  - **Description**: Pull Up To The Legendary H-Town Sneaker Summit!
On Sunday, December 22nd the world famous Sneaker Summit  returns at Bayou City Event CenterAbout this EventGet ready to step into sneaker culture at its finest! The L
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
    - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJasHzxrUQgbkf29JuNlp1uK9g5_08Xdtc8l4azHMkMQSrxyg=s96-c?sz=200
    - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g
  - **Date**: Sun Aug 01 2027 at 03:00 pm – Sun Aug 01 2027 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/h-town-sneaker-summit/100001001438508537
  - **Venue**: Bayou City Event Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83NDAzZmQ5YjFiYjFlOTVmMGNmYWEwNjlhYTgzMGRlYTIwNjliMjg5NWM5ZWZjZmVmNzI0NWIwN2ZjY2VmZmViLXJpbWctdzQ2Mi1oMzU3LWRjMTgxNzE1LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2NzU0MDcyNQ.avif
  - **Price**: USD 0 to 172
  - **Categories**: fitness, Business
- **Event Name**: Houston Cat Expo
  - **Description**: Join the Houston Cat Expo online for fun cat chats, cute contests, and cool kitty finds!About this EventWelcome to the Houston Cat Expo!Purchase tickets directly throu
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sun Dec 06 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Dec 06 2026 at 05:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/houston-cat-expo/100001990102077887
  - **Venue**: GSH Event Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9hYzI5YTk1ZmI1MzllYzk3NDE1YzEyMDZhOGEwNjhjZDA1NmZiNmNmYWIzODllOTQxOTIyMzAyMDc4ODk5MWUwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDIxMzMtZGNhOWEyOTItZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzgwMjM3NDkx.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: business, exhibitions, virtual, contests

## Trending Events in Houston

- **Event Name**: Fall Ball Costume Dance Party
  - **Description**: You're invited to our annual Fall Ball Costume Dance Party! Hosted by our Dance Company, come enjoy crafts, dance parties, a spooky obstacle course, and more! Bring friends and family for a spooktacular time.Donations of pumpkins and/or gently u
  - **Venue**: MoveNation Dance Academy
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6aa33a56bab9d.jpg
- **Event Name**: Welcome to Thickland: The Ultimate Plus Size & Curvy Expo
  - **Description**: What is Thickland?Thickland is more than just an event—it’s a movement dedicated to plus size appreciation and creating a space where beauty has no size limits. From wedding gowns to everyda
  - **Venue**: Houston
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a36dfc9d1aec.jpg
- **Event Name**: Beauty 2 Extensions| BEAT THE CLOCK COMPETITION
  - **Description**: 15 Contestants to compete in 1 Competition for a Grand Prize and Bragging rights of Being the Fastest to do a Sew in within 2hrs.Three Grand Prize Winners:First Prize 🏆: $2,500Second Prize 🏆: $1,000Third Prize 🏆
  - **Venue**: 13155 Westheimer Rd
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a8a18018ea70.jpg
- **Event Name**: Career Planning 1-Day Workshop | Delaware
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Location: Location shared via email ( Complete Address )City Selection: Select your preferred c
  - **Venue**: Delaware
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ab4b4ad2715a.jpg
- **Event Name**: Communication Skills  1-Day Workshop | Delaware
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Format: Classroom Training (Virtual option available on request)Language: EnglishCerti
  - **Venue**: Delaware
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ab22e5f08615.jpg
- **Event Name**: Essential Management Skills  1-Day Workshop | Delaware
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Location: Location shared via email ( Complete Address )City Selection: Select your preferred c
  - **Venue**: Delaware
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ab22fa8ba417.jpg
- **Event Name**: Anger Management Skills  1-Day Workshop | Delaware
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Location: Location shared via email ( Complete Address )City Selection: Select your preferred c
  - **Venue**: Delaware
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ab232df24478.jpg
- **Event Name**: Time Management  1-Day Workshop | Delaware
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Location: Location shared via email ( Complete Address )City Selection: Select your preferred c
  - **Venue**: Delaware
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ab09632211ad.jpg
- **Event Name**: Emotional Intelligence  1-Day Workshop | Delaware
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Location: Location shared via email ( Complete Address )City Selection: Select your preferred c
  - **Venue**: Delaware
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ab37ee23d38a.jpg

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Houston?
  - **A:** 10th Annual NIGERIA CULTURAL PARADE & FESTIVAL (Downtown Houston) (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 12:00 pm at Discovery Green), Houston Iron Chef-Style Cooking Competition | TLTH Culinary Challenge (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Luxury Tree House), 2026 Amberfest (Sun Oct 18 2026 at 12:00 pm at Under the Radar Brewery), Mock Lobster (B-52s) + Fragile Rock (EMO Puppet Band) (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 08:00 pm at Dan Electros), Memorial Ward Trunk or Treat (Sat Oct 17 2026 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Houston?
  - **A:** Memorial Ward Trunk or Treat (Sat Oct 17 2026 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Houston Cat Expo (Sun Dec 06 2026 at 12:00 pm at GSH Event Center).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Houston in October 2026?
  - **A:** 10th Annual NIGERIA CULTURAL PARADE & FESTIVAL (Downtown Houston) (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 12:00 pm at Discovery Green), Houston Iron Chef-Style Cooking Competition | TLTH Culinary Challenge (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Luxury Tree House), 2026 Amberfest (Sun Oct 18 2026 at 12:00 pm at Under the Radar Brewery), Mock Lobster (B-52s) + Fragile Rock (EMO Puppet Band) (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 08:00 pm at Dan Electros), Memorial Ward Trunk or Treat (Sat Oct 17 2026 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Houston?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Houston on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Houston?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Houston?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Houston include Discovery Green, The Luxury Tree House, Under the Radar Brewery.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Houston?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Houston range from USD 7 to USD 1,250. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Houston?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Houston include Nigeria Cultural Parade, Savory Celebration with Chef Robbie, Texas Center for the Missing.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Houston?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Houston.

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