Houston scene guide
Houston scene guide — find your venue by sound. Techno lands at Art Club. The venues, promoters and artists shaping Houston’s electronic scene.
Find your venue
- Techno — if you like Ben UFO: Art Club, Bauhaus
- House — if you like Space 92: Art Club, Bauhaus
- Bass — if you like Baauer: Meow Wolf Houston
- Hip-Hop — if you like Baauer: Meow Wolf Houston, TBA - Empyre Room
- Dubstep — if you like Ben UFO: Art Club, Meow Wolf Houston
- Garage — if you like RIRIA: Art Club
Busiest venues
How big is Houston’s electronic scene?
Over the last 12 months soundcheck tracked 373 club nights across 74 venues in Houston, featuring 260 artists. Every listing carries the line-up, times and venue — see what’s on in Houston tonight.
Which Houston venues have the most club nights?
Counted over the trailing 12 months of listings:
| Venue | Nights (12 mo) |
|---|---|
| Bauhaus | 102 |
| Art Club | 97 |
| Boondocks | 24 |
| Meow Wolf Houston | 18 |
| Reset HTX | 10 |
| Rich's Houston | 7 |
| CKC Warehouse | 7 |
| 9PM Presents | 6 |
| TBA - Afer HTX | 6 |
| The Flat | 5 |
What time do Houston club nights actually start and end?
From the 373 listings publishing door times: the median Houston night opens at 22:00 — 33% open before 22:00, 66% between 22:00 and midnight, and 1% after midnight. Of the 84 listings publishing a close time, the median close is 02:00, 29% run past 04:00 and 5% go to 06:00 or later.
How much does a club night in Houston cost?
Across the 144 listings publishing prices (39% of all nights): the median advance ticket is 4, with half of all nights between
0 and $25. 13% of listed nights are free.When does Houston go out?
Saturday is the biggest night (49% of all listings); Friday and Saturday together carry 84% of the week. The busiest month of the year is September.
What does Houston sound like?
By share of genre tags across the year’s line-ups: House 38% · Techno 36% · Tech House 6% · Deep House 6% · Club 5% · Bass 3%. Genre-by-genre venue picks are in the routes above.
All figures derived from soundcheck’s listings database over the trailing 365 days; updated with each rebuild.