We made it to the final day of the week, y’all! How's that sweet Friday feeling treating you? Would plans and free tickets make your day even brighter?

We thought so. Before you force shut all your tabs for the weekend, consider doing your future self a solid and win your way into The Wiggles at ​Bayou Music Center.

JUST ANNOUNCED

• Sonic Symphony hits Smart Financial Centre on Wednesday, July 30th, bringing decades of iconic SEGA tracks to life with a full orchestra. EDM, 8-bit, rock—don't miss this pure nostalgia overload. Enter now for your chance to win.*

• If anxiety is overwhelming your thoughts, try BetterHelp. Their virtual therapists offer judgment-free phone, video, or text therapy - and you'll get the first week for free! Give Therapy A Try Today.*

• Our favorite mamacita Kali Uchis returns to H-Town on September 2nd! Don’t miss her sultry vocals, stunning visuals, and unforgettable vibes. Grab your tickets now!

• Catch the incredible Ab-Soul live in Houston on July 27th! Hear songs like “Illuminate” and “Turn Me Up” live. Lock in your tickets here!

• Calling all Topo Chico Cowboys & Chicas! Ride into an unforgettable night with Bri Bagwell, Josh Grider, Drew Kennedy, and Kristi Grider. Country fans, don’t miss this! Snag tickets here.

HAPPY FREE STUFF FRIDAY!

Spending less, smiling more. From live musical events, vinyl record swaps to lemonade stand pop-ups, Houston’s got plenty of free fun to keep your calendar full and your bank account intact! Browse the link below to find your next free event.

TONIGHT

• RAMY YOUSSEF. House of Blues (7PM).

• THE BEE GEES & BEYOND. ​Jones Hall (7:30PM).

• EMPIRE OF THE SUN. 713 Music Hall (8PM).

• GRUPO BARAK. ​Smart Financial Centre (8PM).

• SUPER SECRET LATE NIGHT SHOW. Dan Electro's Guitar Bar (12AM).*

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• Historic buildings in Heights and Montrose are being redeveloped into vibrant mixed-use spaces—blending retail, dining, and living. Discover how Houston’s past is shaping its future in this exciting transformation.

• Did you know that you can experience art, culture, and history at Houston's storied museums without spending a dime? Every month, museums across the city open their doors for free on specific days so everyone can enjoy the rich tapestry of human experience, from ancient artifacts to contemporary masterpieces. Explore the city's cultural gems and embrace the spirit of art and knowledge, unburdened by admission fees.

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