The downtown Houston concert series, Party on the Plaza, offers a variety of free outdoor concerts this May, including a Taylor Swift tribute and performances by various artists and tribute bands. Held every Friday evening at the Plaza at Avenida Houston, the event features music genres like jazz, Latin, and pop, as well as the opportunity to enjoy snacks and drinks from nearby restaurants. Additionally, comedian Chelsea Handler is expanding her Little Big Bitch Tour to multiple U.S. cities, with a show scheduled in Sugar Land in November, offering fans a retrospective look at her comedic journey. Ticket presales for the new tour dates begin on May 1.
Get Ready to Rock: Free Outdoor Concerts in Downtown Houston
Are you ready to groove under the stars and let the music move you? Well, get your dancing shoes on because the Party on the Plaza is back in downtown Houston this May! This popular outdoor concert series is the place to be for music lovers, with a fantastic lineup of artists, musicians, and tribute bands. And the best part? These concerts are completely free!
Let the Music Play: Party on the Plaza Lineup
The Party on the Plaza kicks off on May 3 and will be happening every Friday evening throughout the month. Head down to the Plaza at Avenida Houston from 7-9:30 pm to enjoy a variety of music genres, including jazz, Latin beats, pop tunes, and more. Get ready for a special Taylor Swift Eras tour experience that will have you singing along to all your favorite hits!
But that’s not all – the lineup this year also features the return of Vanderpump Rules star Tom Sandoval and his band, The Most Extras. With festive lighting setting the mood and creating the perfect backdrop for your selfies, you can dance the night away on the outdoor dance floor. And when hunger strikes, you can grab snacks and drinks from the array of restaurants conveniently located right on the pedestrian plaza.
Laughs and Giggles: Comedy Night with Chelsea Handler
If you’re in the mood for some laughs, mark your calendar for comedian Chelsea Handler’s Little Big Bitch Tour. Chelsea is taking her hilarious show on the road, including a stop at the Smart Financial Centre in Sugar Land on Friday, November 15. This tour is part of her nationwide expansion, adding 18 more cities to her schedule, with performances starting in July and running through the end of the year.
Chelsea Handler is no stranger to the comedy scene, having hosted successful shows like The Chelsea Handler Show and Chelsea Lately. Her stand-up return with the Vaccinated & Horny Tour paved the way for her latest special, Revolution, released on Netflix in December 2022. Known for her witty humor and candid style, Chelsea’s tour promises a retrospective look at her journey to becoming the comedic powerhouse she is today.
Ticket presales for Chelsea Handler’s new tour dates begin on Wednesday, May 1, with general sales opening on Friday, May 3 at 10 am. Don’t miss out on your chance to catch this comedy queen live in action!
Mark Your Calendar: Grab Your Friends and Enjoy the Music
So, what are you waiting for? Round up your friends, pack a picnic blanket, and get ready for a month filled with free outdoor concerts in downtown Houston. Whether you’re a music enthusiast looking to dance the night away or a comedy fan ready to laugh until your sides hurt, there’s something for everyone this May.
From the high-energy performances at Party on the Plaza to the side-splitting comedy of Chelsea Handler, downtown Houston is the place to be for entertainment this spring. So mark your calendar, set your reminders, and get ready to make unforgettable memories at these fantastic free outdoor concerts!
