From open-air cinema to unique tribute concerts, these movie-related experiences in Houston are sure to shake up your nighttime plans. Ditch your streaming services for an evening and get ready to check out one of these 6 activities for movie lovers!
1. Warner Bros. Studios’ 100th Anniversary Candlelight Concert
We are excited to announce that Warner Bros. is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and are particularly thrilled that Houston gets to be a part of this celebration! The infamous film production company has partnered with Fever to produce “Candlelight: 100 Years of Warner Bros..” On April 28, this incredible concert will pay tribute to some of the studio’s most iconic films and series, performing songs from Wonder Woman, Casablanca, A Star is Born and more at the Lone Star Flight Museum.
Location: 11551 Aerospace Ave, Houston, TX 77034
2. Screen On The Green
What cooler way to enjoy an outdoor movie than with a dazzling city skyline in the background? This spring, Discovery Green is returning with its downtown movie nights, offering a unique experience for your next family excursion, group outing or even date night. Pack a blanket, folding chairs and some snacks and get ready to enjoy a family-friendly movie of your choosing. Food, beer and wine will also be for sale at The Lake House!
Location: 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010
3. Candlelight: Favorite Anime Themes
For the HTX anime fans, Candlelight is presenting a special concert series featuring your favorite anime themes from Sailor Moon, Tokyo Ghoul and other recognizable animations. Performed by the Range Ensemble at the Lone Star Flight Museum, this multi-sensory concert will bring to life iconic tracks from anime series and films like never before.
Location: 11551 Aerospace Ave, Houston, TX 77034
4. Rooftop Cinema Club
Houston’s Rooftop Cinema Club is the perfect change of pace for movie goers who want to enjoy their favorite films in a new setting. Now that the open-air theater has expanded to add a second screen, complete with a state-of-the-art DCP projector, Rooftop Cinema Club Uptown is able to showcase more current releases — including some films that are still in theaters!
Location: 1700 Post Oak Blvd, Houston, TX 77056
5. Candlelight: Sci-Fi and Fantasy Film Scores
Skip the screen and enjoy some of the most iconic compositions from legendary sci-fi and fantasy films at this Candlelight Concert hosted in Houston’s Lone Star Flight Museum. The Listeso String Quartet will be playing songs from infamous series and films including The Matrix, Lord of the Rings, Back to the Future and many more. This experience will give you a newfound appreciation for the skill it takes to bring soundtracks to life!
Location: 11551 Aerospace Ave, Houston, TX 77034
6. Moonstruck Drive-In
This permanent drive-in theater is yet another stellar al fresco movie spot for Houston movie lovers, offering the perfect mix of retro vibes and modern technology. Featuring a massive screen and gorgeous skyline, Moonstruck Drive-In can’t be beat, especially if you catch the pre-movie sunset! The venue also features a bar, on-site concession stand and rotating food trucks.
Location: 100 Bringhurst St, Houston, TX 77020