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HOUSTON
COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL
BOLANLE MEDIA PRESENTS
OCTOBER 10–11, 2026
Houston city guide · Plan your festival trip

Come for the films.
Stay for Houston.

Welcome to Houston! Give yourself extra time before or after the festival to explore museums, outdoor spaces, and the city’s food scene. Start here for venue directions, airport routes, and ideas for your visit.

Houston skyline and Buffalo Bayou at twilight

Your festival destination

The DeLuxe Theater

The DeLuxe Theater exterior and entrance

Know your arrival.

3303 Lyons Avenue
Houston, TX 77020

October 10–11, 2026

Enter through the front door for festival registration. Leave time to collect your tickets, wristband, and refreshment voucher.

Open Theatre Directions ↗

Airport-to-festival map

IAH · HOU · The DeLuxe Theater

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Map requests approximate road distances. Confirm your exact terminal and traffic in the route links.

Route estimates do not include live traffic or your exact terminal pickup location.

Venue parking

Make the last mile easy.

Free parking is available for festival attendees. The venue’s parking lot is behind the theatre on Gregg Street at New Orleans. Check the venue’s current visitor instructions and allow time for parking and check-in.

Venue Visit & Parking Details ↗

Things to see & do

Discover
Houston.

Explore before or after festival programming. Check attraction opening hours, reservations, and ticket requirements before you go.

Houston Museum District

Houston Museum District

Discover museums covering art, science, history, and culture. Pick your favorites and plan your stops.

Plan Your Visit ↗

Space Center Houston

Space Center Houston

Discover space-exploration exhibits and experiences. Plan this as a separate outing and check travel time.

Plan Your Visit ↗

Food in Houston

A city
that loves food.

Breakfast tacos with eggs, sausage, and sauces

Taste the city

Explore barbecue, Tex-Mex, Gulf Coast seafood, Vietnamese food, Nigerian and West African cuisine, Cajun and Creole dishes, and more.

Explore Houston Restaurants ↗

At the festival

Food and beverages will be available for purchase from participating vendors. Your purchased screening ticket includes popcorn and a choice of soda or water, redeemed with your refreshment voucher.

The city-dining photograph is not a depiction of the festival’s menu.

Transportation

Getting around
Houston.

Allow extra travel time. Rideshare, rental cars, and public transit are options; check routes and airport pickup instructions before you leave.

Plan a METRO Trip ↗

Lodging

Choose your stay
by travel time.

Compare travel time to The DeLuxe Theater—not just mileage. Consider the attractions you want to visit and your airport journey.

No official hotel or shuttle service is promised here. Check your package for any confirmed travel arrangements.

Browse Houston Hotels ↗

Weather & packing

Be ready
for your weekend.

  • Check the forecast before your trip.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring.
  • Pack a light layer for indoor air conditioning.
  • Keep your travel plans and purchase confirmation handy.

Houston Weather Forecast ↗

Visiting for HCFF

Plan your films.
Enjoy your city.

Use the schedule to plan your screenings, panels, and activities included with your ticket. Consider arriving early or extending your stay to explore Houston.

OCT 10–11, 2026 / NEW FILMS BIG LAUGHS / WELCOME TO HOUSTON

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