KATY, Texas (Covering Katy News) — The Katy area will have multiple live music performances, a Katy ISD job fair and educational events this weekend, with options for both families and adult audiences across popular local venues.
The Covering Katy calendar can be found on our home page. See a summary of events below.
Live Music Events in Katy
Friday, July 18
Friday evening features two musical performances. David Lee Garza y Los Musicales will perform at 8 p.m. at Texas Rodeo Saloon at 531 South Mason Road, showcasing progressive Conjunto and Tejano music. The legendary group has maintained chart-topping status for more than 30 years.
Also Friday at 8 p.m., Flannel Unplugged will perform at Willow Fork Drainage District's Central Green Park at LaCenterra from 8 to 9:30 p.m. The Houston-based band delivers acoustic versions of 1990s grunge hits in the style of MTV Unplugged sessions.
Saturday July 19
Saturday offers multiple entertainment options for Katy music fans.
Katy Crossing Ice House is celebrating its reopening and will have live music all day long on Saturday.
- CR Country (2-5pm) - Country vibes to kick things off
- JennaLynn (5-8pm) - Soulful vocals that'll give you chills
- The Earl Sanders Jr. Band (8-11pm) - Ready to bring the house down!
Eclipse, a Journey tribute band, will perform with High N Dry, a Def Leppard tribute band, at The Wildcatter Saloon. Doors open at 7 p.m. with performances beginning at 8 p.m.
Texas Rodeo Saloon will welcome Cadetes de Linares El Último Batallón and Grupo FH at 8 p.m. Saturday.
At Central Green, Nervous Rex will perform from 8 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday. The Houston-based variety cover band performs popular music from multiple genres and decades.
Shows at Central Green are free and family-friendly. Shows at The Wildcatter and Texas Rodeo Saloon are 21-and-older events and require a ticket. Our individual calendar listings provide a link to purchase tickets.
Family-Friendly Educational Events
The Brookshire Pattison Library will present "Camp Read A Lot, Fun in the Sun" from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Friday at the library. The summer reading program is designed to engage children in literacy activities.
Saturday morning, Katy Independent School District will host an operations job fair from 9 to 11 a.m. at Morton Ranch High School. The district is seeking to fill dozens of non-teaching positions for the upcoming school year.
Monday July 21
On Monday at Central Green. Ms. Najia will conduct a reading camp from 10 to 11 a.m., focusing on phonics, word recognition and book discussions for young children.
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