Houston is heating up this May with a dynamic mix of rock festivals, sports action, tribute nights, and live performances. From the Astros’ baseball games to BuzzFest, Empire of the Sun, and Ivan Cornejo, the city offers something for every taste and vibe. Here is the top events and things to do in Houston in May month.
May Events in Houston:
Route 101
- Date: May 15, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: Warehouse Live, Houston, TX
- Description: Get ready for an electrifying live experience with Route 101 as they rock Warehouse Live with high-octane hits.
Empire of the Sun
- Date: May 16, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: 713 Music Hall, Houston, TX
- Description: The futuristic synth-pop duo Empire of the Sun lands in Houston with their dazzling soundscapes and unforgettable visuals.
Lone Star Skynyrd at Wild Stallion Vineyards
- Date: May 17, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: Wild Stallion Vineyards, Spring, TX
- Description: Enjoy Southern rock under the stars as Lone Star Skynyrd pays tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd amidst the scenic vineyards.
2025 State Of The Texans
- Date: May 19, 2025
- Time: 5:30 PM
- Location: NRG Stadium, Houston, TX
- Description: Dive into the future of the Houston Texans with this official season preview event, featuring leadership insights and fan engagement.
Ivan Cornejo at NRG Stadium
- Date: May 23, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: NRG Stadium, Houston, TX
- Description: Rising regional Mexican music star Ivan Cornejo brings his soul-stirring sound to a massive stadium crowd.
Ivan Cornejo with Julio Caesar
- Date: May 23, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: NRG Arena, Houston, TX
- Description: A more intimate setting to catch Ivan Cornejo and Julio Caesar live at the NRG Arena in a co-headliner Latin night special.
ONE OK ROCK with Stand Atlantic
- Date: May 23, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: Bayou Music Center, Houston, TX
- Description: Japanese rock sensation ONE OK ROCK performs live with pop-punk band Stand Atlantic for a night of global rock fusion.
BuzzFest 2025
- Date: May 24, 2025
- Time: 12:00 PM
- Location: The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, The Woodlands, TX
- Description: Houston’s biggest rock fest returns with a powerful lineup of alt and hard rock acts. A must-attend for every rock lover.
Seattle Mariners at Houston Astros
- Date: May 25, 2025
- Time: 1:10 PM
- Location: Daikin Park, Houston, TX
- Description: Baseball fans, don’t miss this exciting MLB clash between the Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners at Daikin Park.
ZZ Tex – ZZ Top Tribute
- Date: May 28, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: Main Street Crossing, Tomball, TX
- Description: Relive the bluesy grit and groove of ZZ Top with this authentic tribute show in the heart of Tomball.
May in Houston is all about variety—rock festivals, cultural icons, and homegrown Texan music. With venues ranging from vineyards to stadiums, the city’s entertainment scene is thriving. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the excitement.
Discover various venues and locations, and don’t miss out on free events or ticketed activities. Stay updated with our monthly events calendar, helping you and your family and friends plan the perfect activities every month!
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