FULL MOON FRIDAYS
DISCOVERY GREEN’S CONCERT SERIES FEATUREs IAN MOORE. BLANKETS, LAWN CHAIRS AND PICNICS ARE WELCOME. FOOD, BEER AND WINE WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE.
When: 7 p.m. Friday • Where: Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney • Details: discoverygreen.com
Zumba for a Cure: Party in Pink
Free community Zumba class for Breast Cancer Awareness Month by Cida Fitness. Attendees are encouraged to wear pink and donate to the American Cancer Society, who will host a booth space on-site.
When: 7-8 p.m. Friday Where: Sugar Land Town Square, 15958 City Walk, Sugar Land Details: sugarlandtown square.com/event/zumba -in-the-plaza
Dusty Slay
Show featuring stand-up comedian Dusty Slay, known for his appearances on “The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon,” “Jimmy Kimmel Live” and the Grand Ole Opry.
When: 7:30 and 9:45 p.m. Friday, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Sunday Where: 7620 Interstate 10 W., Suite 455
Details: $25; improvhouston.com
Sweet Like Pan Dulce Pop-Up
Event celebrates the art and culture behind sweet bread. Guests will have the chance to enjoy interactive pan dulce-themed photo installations, a coffee bar, a pan dulce cart, music, food, drinks and shopping. Presented by The Union HTX, Miradela and OSO Coffee Co.
When: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday
Where: The Union HTX, 2315 Union
Details: facebook.com/ events/324186338515956
High Caliber Gun and Knife Show
Event features an exhibit of new and used guns, ammo, gun parts, books, knives, coins, camouflage and related items at discount prices.
When: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday
Where: NRG Center, 1 NRG Park
Details: $9; texasgunshows.com
Achtoberfest
8th Wonder Brewery’s annual event will feature beer, food and live music from Matthew Logan Vasquez, Say Girl Say and Los Coast.
When: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday
Where: 2202 Dallas Details: $25; 8thwonder brew.com
A Night at Market Square
Market Square Park honors Hispanic heritage. Attendees will learn about the significance of the Mexican Day of the Dead holiday through art installations, community activities and live music by David Beck’s Tejano Weekend and El Tule.
When: 6 p.m. Saturday Where: Market Square Park, 301 Milam
Details: marketsquare park.com
Miranda Sings
Comedian, actress, singer and YouTube personality Colleen Ballinger performs as Miranda Sings at Jones Hall for the Performing Arts. When: 7 p.m. Wednesday Where: 615 Louisiana Details: $44.50; spahouston.org
Blanket Bingo
Outdoor bingo game benefiting Market Square Park and Buffalo Bayou Partnership. Admission includes one bingo packet, approximately nine games. When: 6 p.m. Thursday Where: Market Square Park, 301 Milam
Details: marketsquare park.com
Pasta and Pours
A pairing event featuring Your Pie signature pastas and Saint Arnold brews. When: 6 p.m. Thursday, through Oct. 19
Where: Your Pie, 1625 S. Main
Details: $20; facebook.com/events/ 2434697416584844
John Connolly
Author will sign and discuss the new Charlie Parker book, “A Book of Bones.”
When: 6:30 p.m. Thursday Where: Murder By The Book, 2342 Bissonnet Details: murderbooks .com