Houston gears up for a month of festivities and fun as October arrives. From spooky haunts to cultural celebrations and artistic showcases, this city has something for everyone. Embrace the fall spirit and join in the excitement with this curated event guide for October, brought to you by HTown Hotshot – your premier private car service for a hassle-free journey.

1. Kemah’s Boo on the Boardwalk – Every Weekend
- Date: Every Weekend in October
- Location: Kemah Boardwalk, Kemah, TX
- Get into the Halloween spirit at Kemah’s Boo on the Boardwalk, featuring haunted houses, costume contests, and family-friendly entertainment every weekend.
2. Chicano Festival at Miller Outdoor Theater
- Date: October 5
- Location: Miller Outdoor Theater, Houston, TX
- Immerse yourself in Chicano culture at this festival, showcasing art, music, and traditions at the iconic Miller Outdoor Theater.
3. Houston Scream Fest
- Dates: October 6 – 14
- Location: 1500 Elton St, Houston, TX
- Experience a spine-chilling adventure at Houston Scream Fest, featuring haunted houses and thrilling Halloween-themed attractions.
4. Oktoberfest at Sugar Land Town Square
- Date: October 7
- Location: Sugar Land Town Square, Sugar Land, TX
- Celebrate Oktoberfest with German food, music, and activities for the whole family at Sugar Land Town Square.
5. Annual Nigeria Cultural Parade & Festival
- Date: October 7
- Location: Houston, TX
- Experience the vibrant Nigerian culture through parades, music, dance, and authentic Nigerian cuisine. Let HTown Hotshot be your trusted transportation for this cultural celebration.
6. Texas Renaissance Festival
- Dates: October 7 to November 26
- Location: 21778 FM 1774, Todd Mission, TX
- Travel back in time to the 16th century at the Texas Renaissance Festival, where magic, entertainment, and merriment await. Travel like royalty with HTown Hotshot.
7. Annual Oyster Shucking Contest
- Date: October 8
- Location: Julep, Houston, TX
- Witness the excitement of oyster shucking as professionals compete for the title in this annual contest.
8. Southern Smoke Festival
- Dates: October 13 – 14
- Location: 1658 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX
- Indulge in a culinary delight at the Southern Smoke Festival, where top chefs showcase their skills for a cause.
9. Bayou City Art Fest
- Dates: October 13 – 14
- Location: Downtown Houston, TX
- Immerse yourself in a world of creativity at the Bayou City Art Fest, featuring various forms of art and entertainment. Let HTown Hotshot chauffeur you to an art-filled adventure.
10. Oktoberfest
- Dates: October 13 – 15
- Location: King’s Bierhaus, Houston, TX
- Raise your steins and celebrate Oktoberfest with authentic German beer, food, and live music.
11. Annular Solar Eclipse
- Date: October 14
- Location: Visible in Houston, TX
- Witness the stunning annular solar eclipse, a rare astronomical event where the moon covers the sun’s center, leaving a ring-like appearance.
12. Korean Festival
- Date: October 14
- Location: Discovery Green, Houston, TX
- Immerse yourself in Korean culture through music, dance, traditional cuisine, and cultural displays. Enjoy a seamless journey with HTown Hotshot.
13. Scream on the Green
- Date: October 27
- Location: Discovery Green, Houston, TX
- Join the Halloween-themed bash, Scream on the Green, featuring a costume contest, live entertainment, and spooky delights.
October in Houston promises an adventure-filled month with a wide array of events to choose from. Make your journeys to these exciting events stress-free and convenient with HTown Hotshot – your trusted private car service. Mark your calendars and make the most of this exciting October! 🍂🎃
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