EVENTS , CULTURE, and community

Jo’s Coffee is rooted in the communities and neighborhoods in which each location exists. Jo’s is a place for everyone — egalitarian, yet cool and high quality. Since 1999, we’ve been big fans of dogs, music, and our regulars.

Learn more about South by San José and the Jo’s Annual Chili Cook-off

Rooted together since 1999

Jo’s annual CHILI COOK-OFF 2024

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Sunday, February 1
    12 – 3 PM
    Directions | Free

    Amateur and professional culinary talent engage in a five-alarm battle for the prized chili pot. The day is also filled with chili-related festivities—a Quick Fire Competition, music from special guests and the Jo’s House Band, a Raffle, and more. Proceeds raise money to support Free Lunch, which works to address food insecurity in our fair city.

    Entry is always free, so come enjoy live music and thrilling competition. If you want to eat, tasting wristbands are available on-site for purchase. You’ll get a sample of each chili along with one ticket to vote for your favorite.

  • First & Third Thursdays
    4 – 7 PM
    Directions | Free

    Hosted by Jello Mom Vintage, featuring a rotating lineup of vendors.

  • Sunday, November 9
    12 – 3 PM
    Directions | Get Tickets

    The fabulous Lawrie Bird hosts, the dishes are a la carte, the tickets are $30 and include a Jomosa, the fun begins at 1 PM. What else do you need to know? All are welcome.

  • Sundays
    12:30 – 3 PM
    Directions | Free

    Join us Sundays for Sinners Brunch with the Jo’s House Band and special musical guests.

    Oct 12 | Georgia Parker
    Oct 19 | Marvin Dykhuis
    Oct 26 | Special Guest TBA
    Nov 2 | Warren Hood
    Nov 9 | Jenn Miori
    Nov 16 | Lucas Hudgins
    Nov 23 | Tina Rose
    Nov 30 | Georgia Parker

  • Last Sunday of the Month
    10 AM – 12 PM
    Directions | Free

    Join us for tot-friendly tunes on the last Sunday of the month from 10 AM - 12 PM with music from Strawbitty Yops and more surprises in store.

  • Select Wednesdays of the Month
    Directions | Free

    Join us on select Wednesdays each month for a creative day with the kids at Jo's Houston Heights. We’ll provide all the supplies* for hands-on art projects that change monthly—just drop in, grab your favorite drink, and let the little ones get crafty. No sign-up needed.

    Bonus: Get a free kids' drink with any purchase! *While supplies last