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    Dinosaur Jr. - Fall Tour 2026 with special guest Stef Chura
    Live Music

    Dinosaur Jr. - Fall Tour 2026 with special guest Stef Chura

    Julia Jacklin: North America Tour 2026
    Live Music

    Julia Jacklin: North America Tour 2026

    Ike Dweck
    Live Music

    Ike Dweck

    Houston Rockets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
    Sports

    Houston Rockets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

    Beetlejuice (Touring)
    Museums

    Beetlejuice (Touring)

    Thu, Nov 5, 2026
    An Intimate Night with Se7en The Poet Unscripted
    Museums

    An Intimate Night with Se7en The Poet Unscripted

    Led Varela (En Espaã±Ol)
    Miscellaneous

    Led Varela (En Espaã±Ol)

    Thu, Nov 5, 2026
    Clejan w/ Damoyee
    Live Music

    Clejan w/ Damoyee

    Bowling for Soup
    Live Music

    Bowling for Soup

    Houston Cougars Womens Basketball vs. Sam Houston State Bearkats Womens Basketball
    Sports

    Houston Cougars Womens Basketball vs. Sam Houston State Bearkats Womens Basketball

    Fri, Nov 6, 2026
    Drunk Shakespeare: Drunk Dracula (21+ Event)
    Museums

    Drunk Shakespeare: Drunk Dracula (21+ Event)

    Slow Pulp
    Live Music
    JOHN SUMMIT - CTRL ESCAPE ARENA TOUR
    Live Music

    JOHN SUMMIT - CTRL ESCAPE ARENA TOUR

    Oct (On Company Time)
    Museums

    Oct (On Company Time)

    JOHN SUMMIT - CTRL ESCAPE ARENA TOUR
    Live Music

    JOHN SUMMIT - CTRL ESCAPE ARENA TOUR

    Fri, Nov 6, 2026

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    Houston CityPASS® - Access to 5 Attractions
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    Houston CityPASS® - Access to 5 Attractions

    Houston CityPASS® - Experience 5 must-see attractions and save up to 51% with Houston CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the top sights. Houston CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to 5 attractions. Includes: Space Center Houston - General admission includes access to all exhibits, shows, and presentations in the center, plus tram tours to the NASA Johnson Space Center Astronaut Training Facility and Rocket Park. Plus choose 4 of the following: Houston Zoo - General admission (not valid for Zoo Lights) Downtown Aquarium - General Admission to Aquarium Adventure Exhibit (rides and games not included); rides may be temporarily unavailable Houston Museum of Natural Science - General Admission Kemah Boardwalk - All-Day Ride Pass (Stingray, Boardwalk Beast, and Iron Eagle not included) Children’s Museum Houston - General admission. To enter the museum, your group must be accompanied by a child. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston - ALL ACCESS ticket, including same-day admission to the Collection Galleries as well as most Special Exhibitions Plan Your Trip: Download the My CityPASS® app or visit my.citypass.com to access your tickets, make reservations (if required), and view attraction details. Top reasons why CityPASS® tickets might be right for you: Value: CityPASS® tickets save you time and money at the most popular attractions. Convenience: A single purchase and simple trip planning make CityPASS® tickets easy to use. Flexibility: CityPASS® tickets are valid for 9 days, so you get plenty of time to explore. Trust: 29 million travelers have enjoyed CityPASS® experiences since 1997.

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