Five Important Annual Events in Houston in 2024

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3 min readJan 16, 2024

Knowing about the annual events in a city is important when running a short-term rental property business. You can adjust your prices based on projected demand increases, provide travel material to your guests, and potentially lead to repeat customers or referrals for those holidays.

Here are eight important annual events in Houston, Texas.

1. Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

Houston Rodeo is from Feb. 27 to March 17, 2024

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is a huge event that happens every spring. It’s like a big outdoor fair with animals, rides, games, and yummy food. People also get to see cowboys and cowgirls show off their skills in rodeo events like bull riding and barrel racing. Plus, there are concerts where famous singers perform. It’s a favorite event for many families.

2. Art Car Parade

Houston Car Parade is from April 11 to14, 2024

The Art Car Parade, usually in April, is a colorful and fun event where cars are turned into amazing works of art. People from all over come to see cars decorated in crazy and creative ways. Some cars look like animals, others like spaceships, and some are covered in bright, shiny things. It’s like a moving art show on wheels!

3. Bayou City Art Festival

Bayou City Art Festival is on Saturday and Sunday, March 23 and 24, 2024.

Twice a year, in spring and fall, the Bayou City Art Festival is held in Houston. Artists from many places come to show their paintings, sculptures, and other artworks. It’s a great place for families to see beautiful art, listen to music, and enjoy tasty food. Kids can also do art activities and learn to make their own art.

4. Houston International Festival

Houston International Festival is on Saturday, May 18, 2024.

The Houston International Festival celebrates cultures from around the world. This event usually happens in April and is full of music, dance, and food from different countries. It’s like traveling the world without leaving Houston! Kids and adults can learn about other cultures, try new foods, and see traditional clothing and performances from various countries.

5. Fourth (4th) of July

The fourth (4th) of July is on a Thursday in 2024.

Fourth of July is always busy in Houston, and there are many events from downtown Houston to golf courses around town.

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