FREAKY DEAKY
A TWO-DAY, EDM DANCE PARTY CELEBRATION WITH JONAS BLUE, LANE 8, STEVE AOKI, ARMIN
VAN BUUREN, MARTIN GARRIX, AMTRAC, ATLIENS, DEORRO AND MANY MORE. When: 2 p.m.-midnight Saturday and 2-11 p.m. Sunday • Where: Houston Raceway, 2525 FM 565 S., Baytown • Details: $105-$280; freakydeakytexas.com
Ruta Sepetys
Author will discuss and sign her new historical novel “The Fountains of Silence.”
When: 7 p.m. Friday
Where: Blue Willow Bookshop, 14532 Memorial
Details: bluewillowbookshop.com Darren Knight
Bang Productions presents Darren Knight’s Southern Momma: An Em Comedy Show featuring comedians Red Squirrel and Gary Cargal with DJ Slim McGraw.
When: 7:30 and 9:45 p.m. Friday, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday
Where: Houston Improv, 7620 Interstate 10 W., Suite 455 Details: $27; improvhouston.com ARTumn Fest
Event features live music, an array of vendors and backdrops by Arts by Aaron to capture Instagrammable moments. When: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday Where: CityCentre Houston, 800 Town and Country Details: citycentrehouston .com/events/detail /artumn-fest-2019 Flying Saucer BeerFeast
Festival will feature over 100 craft beers selected by Saucer’s resident beer gurus, plus food and entertainment. When: 1-6:30 p.m. Saturday Where: Sugar Land Town Square, 15958 City Walk, Sugar Land
Details: sugarlandtownsquare .com Halloween Bar Crawl
Participating bars include Dogwood, Front Porch Pub, Capitol Bar, Jack & Ginger’s HTX and Oakmont Houston.
When: 4 p.m. Saturday Where: Check in at Front Porch Pub, 217 Gray
Details: $30; crawlwith.us/ houston/halloween Montrose Crawl
Participating bars and restaurants include Brasil, Poison Girl, La Grange, Pistolero’s, Boondocks, Stone’s Throw, Catbirds, Present Company, Slick Willie’s, Hay Merchant and an after-party at The Burger Joint. Prizes will be awarded for the best Halloween costume at each stop. A portion of drink sales during the crawl will be donated to the Houston Area Women’s Center.
When: 6 p.m. Saturday Where: Dunlavy at Montrose Details: montrosecrawl.com Spirits & Skeletons
The Houston Museum of Natural Science’s Halloween bash will feature live music and food trucks parked outside the museum. When: 8 p.m.-midnight Saturday
Where: 5555 Hermann Park Details: $40-$60; hmns.org/visit/events /spirits-skeletons Halloweenie Party
Event features a dachshund costume contest and runway strut, photo booth, foster dogs and a silent auction benefiting All Texas Dachshund Rescue.
When: Noon-2:30 p.m. Sunday
Where: Axelrad Beer Garden, 1517 Alabama
Details: facebook.com/ events/527119104754038 International Quilt Festival
Annual show features quilts and textile artwork on display, hands-on classes, networking and shopping booths.
When: 10 a.m-7 p.m. Thursday, through Nov. 3
Where: George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida de las Americas Details: $12-$50; quilts.com/quilt-festival -houston.html