Houston live music by the numbers: December 2026
370 concerts listed at 40 venues over 30 nights, about 12 a night. The typical ticket (the median lowest price) is $25, and 60% of priced shows are $25 or less. 17 are free.
Shows listed so far; more get announced every week, so this count will grow.
370concerts
40venues with shows
$25typical ticket
27shows on the busiest night, Sat Dec 5
Busiest venues
Busiest nights
| Night | Shows |
|---|
| Saturday, December 5, 2026 | 27 |
| Friday, December 4, 2026 | 24 |
| Friday, December 18, 2026 | 24 |
| Saturday, December 19, 2026 | 23 |
| Friday, December 11, 2026 | 22 |
Shows by day of the week
| Day | Shows | |
|---|
| Mon | 20 | |
| Tue | 40 | |
| Wed | 46 | |
| Thu | 53 | |
| Fri | 72 | |
| Sat | 82 | |
| Sun | 57 | |
Cheapest venues
Median lowest ticket price at venues with at least three priced shows this month.
Priciest venues
What's playing
Each show's main genre, as a share of the 186 shows whose genre we know.
Where the shows are
Other months
About these numbers
Counted from every concert Go See Shows lists in Houston: 40 venues' own calendars and ticket sellers, checked daily. Cancelled and postponed shows are left out. Prices are the lowest listed ticket before fees, where the seller shows one (178 of 370 shows). Free to quote: please credit Go See Shows and link to goseeshows.com/houston/numbers/2026-12/.
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