These 32 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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November 12 at 7pm
Autry Park · Montrose • FREE
A lawn screen under the open sky hosts a free screening of Men in Black at Autry Park, where visitors settle onto the grass with blankets and chairs for an evening feature.
November 12 at 8pm
Skylawn · Downtown Houston
Creep it real under the stars: the Addams clan's delightfully dark sequel screens on Skylawn's rooftop, with Houston's skyline sparkling behind and POST Market snacks within reach.
November 14 at 3pm (This weekend)
Jones Hall for the Performing Arts · Central Business District • $43
Miguel's journey to the Land of the Dead gets the full symphonic treatment. The Houston Symphony performs Michael Giacchino's Oscar-winning score live while Coco plays on the big screen, mariachi brass and all.
November 19 at 5:30pm
Holocaust Museum Houston · Houston Museum District • Free
Magical realism meets documentary in this special event release of Among Neighbors, examining the murder of Holocaust survivors in a rural Polish town six months after World War II. The evening features a reception, filmmaker introduction, and post-film Q&A at the Holocaust Museum Houston.
November 20 at 7:30pm
Jones Hall · Montrose
Cozy up with the ultimate Christmas romcom as the Houston Symphony plays Hans Zimmer's swooning score live. Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet swap homes, find love, and you've got the best seat in the house.
November 20 at 6pm
Bagby Park · South Central Houston • Free
Blankets spread across Bagby Park lawn set the scene for an outdoor screening of You've Got Mail, accompanied by pre-show music and games, plus complimentary treats for early arrivals.
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Wed, Nov 11 · 10:00 AM
Space Center Houston · Clear Lake
$24.95
Thu, Nov 12 · 6:30 PM
Market Square Park · Downtown Houston
Free
Thu, Nov 19 · 6:30 PM
Trebly Park · Central Business District
Free
Sat, Nov 21 · 7:00 PM
Discovery Green · Central Business District
Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM
Alliance Française de Houston · Montrose
Sat, Nov 21 · 1:30 PM
MATCH · South Central Houston
Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM
Alliance Française de Houston · Montrose
AF Members Free · Non-Members $10
Fri, Nov 27 · 7:00 PM
Skylawn · Downtown Houston
Free
Sat, Nov 28 · 2:00 PM
The Health Museum · Houston Museum District
Free for museum members
Tue, Dec 1 · 6:00 PM
The Health Museum · Houston Museum District
Tue, Dec 1 · 6:00 PM
The Health Museum · Houston Museum District
$18
Mon, Dec 7 · 6:00 PM
Northwest Branch Library · Cypress
Thu, Dec 17 · 6:30 PM
Trebly Park · Central Business District
Free
Mon, Dec 21 · 7:00 PM
Skylawn · Downtown Houston
Wed, Dec 23 · 7:00 PM
Skylawn · Downtown Houston
Free
Thu, Feb 18 · 7:00 PM
Menil Collection · Montrose
Free
Axelrad · South Central Houston
$
Trebly Park · Central Business District
Free
Heights & Co. · Northside
$$
Lazy Lane Houston · Central Northwest
$$
Flores Neighborhood Library · South Central Houston
Free
Kingwood Branch Library · Kingwood
Incanto · Northside
$
Hyde Park
Heights & Co. · Northside
$$
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