Houston, out loud.

The free guide to LGBTQ+ events, nightlife, care and community in Houston.

Last refreshed Nov 4, 2026

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Out at the Rodeo

2027 edition: date not announced yet.

Nightlife

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7 dated listings, soonest first

Community

Houston's LGBTQ+ celebration at the rodeo, plus fundraisers through the year.

Every Thursday at 7 PM

A weekly steak night at George Country Sports Bar, 817 Fairview St.

7 dated listings

To Nov 8On now, 2026
Uhuru
Neuhaus Theatre, Alley Theatre · 615 Texas Ave
Stage run listed in OutSmart's weekly roundup.
Source: outsmartmagazine.com
To Dec 31On now, 2026
We the People: UH LGBT History Exhibit
MD Anderson Library, first floor, University of Houston
Ongoing exhibit on LGBT history.
Unconfirmed. No source recorded yet.
Nov 28Sat, 2026
STATUS: Houston Live
Venue on pridehouston.org
Free late-night-style show about sex, relationships and HIV.
Source: pridehouston.org
Dec 1Tue, 2026
World AIDS Day
Observances across Houston
Legacy Community Health held a vigil with free HIV testing at The DeLUXE Theater in 2025. The 2026 program was not posted at the last refresh.
Unconfirmed. No source recorded yet.
Mar 2Tue, 2027
RodeoHouston 2027
Through Mar 21, 2027 · NRG Park
Out at the Rodeo's 2027 date has not been announced.
Unconfirmed. No source recorded yet.
Jun 25Fri, 2027
Pride Houston Eden
Through Jun 26, 2027
Pride Houston's official Women+ party. Listed at $15 on Pride Houston's site.
Source: pridehouston.org
Jun 26Sat, 2027
Pride Houston Festival & Parade
11 AM to 10 PM · Downtown Houston
Festival admission is listed at $10. The evening parade typically starts around 7:30 PM.
Source: pridehouston.org

Proud supporters

Out at the Rodeo is Houston's LGBTQ+ celebration at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Eric Hulsey founded it in 2016.

2027 edition: Date not announced yet. RodeoHouston runs Mar 2–21, 2027 at NRG Park.

QueerHouston is an independent guide. We're proud supporters of Out at the Rodeo, but we aren't part of the organization.

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