
Free and open-to-the-public market of original watercolor art by local artists at The Whitehall.

A comedy magic show mixing mind-blowing tricks and illusions with laughter, presented by Lanny Kibbey.

The largest Lebanese festival in North America, featuring music, dancing, food, and family activities across two days.

Family-friendly 5K and 1K fun run/walk in honour of Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month, organised by Missing Pieces Support Group.

A historic house and garden tour showcasing six century-old bungalows and two gardens in the Norhill neighbourhood, serving as a fundraiser for the Norhill Neighbourhood Association.

The 28th Annual Eastwood Home Tour celebrates the neighbourhood's heritage with six historic properties to explore, showcasing early 20th-century architecture.

An interdisciplinary dance-theater piece by Jasmine Hearn that recounts the researched history of the Buffalo Bayou through song, movement, sound, film and improvisation.
A community recycling station where visitors can sort and deposit glass, paper, plastic and aluminium at Discovery Green.

Family-friendly festival with pumpkin painting, meal packing service and fall fun at the Westminster United Methodist Church.

Family movie night under the stars with a special screening of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice at Discovery Green.
Celebrate Nigerian culture with contests, giveaways, food, music and dance for all ages, featuring a grand cultural parade and the Naija Culture Hub.

A monthly commercial walk with local vendors and food and drink offers in Downtown Houston on the third Saturday of each month.

A fusion of classical ballet and modern technology, featuring local dancers in glow-in-the-dark costumes performing the story of the cursed princess.

A guided walking tour exploring Houston's history, architecture and street art, running every Saturday and Sunday morning.

World-class polo match with player parade, live music, commentary and halftime Champagne divot stomp.

A free annual fall festival with nature activities, wildlife encounters, face painting, a costume parade and live performances for children and families.

A family-friendly festival of lights with Indian fashion, food, hands-on activities and a Ramayana performance.

A family-friendly day at the Houston Botanic Garden where dogs in costume receive free admission and owners in costume get a discount.

National Chemistry Week celebration with hands-on chemistry activities, Hocus Pocus meet and greet, mad science shows and polymer experiments.

Third annual expo showcasing Houston's top event vendors and party professionals for planning celebrations, with live performances and party gadgets.

Women's professional soccer match between the Houston Dash and the Orlando Pride, presented as a Breast Cancer Awareness Night by UT MD Anderson.

Afternoon reggae session featuring DJ Don Rasta and the tribute band Úcar Latin Reggae, presented by Sunami Force.

Vendor festival with more than 100 Black-owned brands, a food court, bars, live music and performances at POST Houston.

Toddlers and caregivers enjoy interactive story time, character meet-and-greets, and activities with Houston sports mascots at Discovery Green.

A family-friendly pantomime adaptation of the classic Cinderella story performed by Panto U.S.A. at the historic Miller Outdoor Theatre.

A weekly community gathering on the redesigned Main Street Promenade in Downtown Houston, featuring outdoor activities and events.

A community rhythm and choreography session using bucket drums in the downtown library plaza, suitable for all ages.

A beginner-friendly cake decorating workshop where attendees learn to decorate a mini vintage heart cake with Halloween themes.

Annual fall artisan market with handwoven goods, jewelry, and home decor from local fiber artists.

A family-friendly Halloween fest with a Trick-or-Treat Trail, live magic shows, DJs, and entertainment across M-K-T's shopping and dining destinations.
A weekend of Halloween fun with candy stations, slime, haunted house building, and face painting for all ages at the Children's Museum Houston.

A family craft workshop where participants decorate pumpkins using pressed flowers and leaves.

Free evening screening of Disney's Zootopia under the oaks amidst Westminster UMC's seasonal pumpkin patch.

A family-friendly 5k/10k race with a kids dash, chip timing, and awards, suitable for all fitness levels.
23rd annual IgboFest celebrating West African Igbo culture with dancers, folklore, fashion parade, games and authentic African food.
An annual festival celebrating LGBTQIA+ History Month with arts and crafts, live performances, community resources and activities for children, welcoming families and allies.

A 20-mile round trip bike ride along the Bayou Greenway trail from Hermann Park to the Port of Houston, open to all skill levels.

Día de los Muertos celebration with parade, live music, and community altars at Hidalgo Park.
Annual community festival with live music, custom cars, vendors and family-friendly entertainment hosted by Space City Church.

A half marathon and 10K race presented by the Houston Striders, supporting UTHealth Houston and charitable initiatives, with wheelchair and handcycle divisions.

Interactive story time around the book 'Toy Story 4: You've Got a Friend in Me', with costumed character meet-and-greets and activities for toddlers and caregivers.

A weekly series of concerts and activities held on the Main Street Promenade in Downtown Houston.

A performance exploring African dance, music and storytelling through the customs and traditions of Mzansi, presented by Young Audiences of Houston.

A family-friendly Halloween event with storytelling, crafts, snacks and activities, with costumes welcome.

A trick-or-treat party for children with music, candy stations and a Halloween-themed Jack and the Beanstalk show.
Annual Halloween celebration with a costume contest, living sculptures, games, spooky music and photo opportunities.

Free outdoor screening of the animated film 'Coco' at Trebly Park to celebrate Día de los Muertos, with activities starting at 6 p.m.

A family-friendly community event with treats, games, a costume contest and a balloon artist.

Experience a magical evening of Halloween-themed classical music performed by a string quartet in a candlelit setting.

A night of culture and remembrance in Downtown Houston with live music, a market, workshops, and a community ofrenda.

Family-friendly Halloween celebration with trick-or-treating in stadium suites, costume contest, pumpkin patch and yard games.

A festive all-ages celebration of Día de los Muertos featuring a traditional ofrenda, live Mariachi and Baile Folklórico, Mexican street food stations, and a best-dressed contest.
A monster-filled day of Halloween creativity with crafts, activities, and a meet-and-greet with Frankenstein at the Children's Museum Houston.

15th anniversary Halloween race with a 5k dash and a 1-mile Kids Fun Run in West University Place.

Annual Halloween run with 5K, 10K and half-marathon distances, with free candy after the run.

A Halloween foam party held at Skylawn in Houston, suitable for families and children.
A community celebration of Día de los Muertos featuring a community ofrenda, Catrin y Catrinas parade and costume contest, traditional performances, live music, food, crafts and vendors, and the La Musical Ofrenda tribute concert.

A Día de los Muertos celebration at the Houston Zoo featuring a traditional ofrenda for pets, craft stations, and seasonal decorations as part of the Zoo Boo autumn festival.

Celebrate the Festival of Lights with Hindi/English storytimes, dance performances, Bollywood dance experiences, and Diwali craft workshops at Children's Museum Houston.

Pop-punk band Bowling for Soup performs at the House of Blues Houston, with support from Ballyhoo! and Rosecoloredworld.

The Houston Symphony presents Shostakovich's Ninth Symphony with violinist Yoonshin Song performing Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 2, conducted by Juraj Valčuha.

A circus adaptation of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake by Australia's Circa, featuring aerials, acrobatics and a burlesque black swan.

A high-energy dance theatre production by Moksh Community Arts that traces the evolution of Bollywood dance, music and culture through four acts.

A two-hour guided walking tour exploring Houston's history, architecture and street art, led by Walking Tours Houston.

Go Puja celebration at ISKCON of Houston, commemorating Krishna lifting Govardhan Hill, with food offerings, kirtan, aarti and prasadam feast.

Outdoor screening of the animated film The Addams Family at Skylawn, a rooftop park in downtown Houston, with food and drinks available from POST Market.
Tai Chi class presented by UTHealth Houston, part of the Fitness in the Park series at Discovery Green.

Blues concert by Tommy Castro & The Painkillers with special guest GA-20 at The Heights Theater.

A curated fall market featuring local artisans, seasonal treats and unique gifts at POST Houston.

A member-only early access session where visitors make a manatee paper bag craft and learn about marine life during the winter migration season.
An evening celebrating Indian culture with Bollywood dance lessons and performances, henna art, cultural shopping and Indian food from local vendors.

Festival of Lights with live music, dance performances, comedy, fashion show, rickshaw parade, henna, street food and fireworks.

A celebration of African culture, movement and artistry featuring world-class acrobats and young artists from Guinea, with live Afro-Jazz and percussion.

Outdoor screening of the animated film The Nightmare Before Christmas at Skylawn, with food and drinks available from POST Market.

The Houston Symphony presents Prokofiev's Symphony No. 7 and Shéhérazade, led by Music Director Juraj Valčuha with mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke.

The Moth GrandSLAM storytelling championship, where winners from StorySLAMs battle for the crown in front of a full slate of local storytelling pros.

Hayes Carll presents his annual Grateful for Christmas tour with The Gulf Coast Orchestra, with special guest Calder Allen.

Artists open their studios to the public on the second Saturday of each month; admission is free.

Outdoor screening of the classic Christmas comedy 'Christmas Vacation' at Skylawn, a rooftop park in downtown Houston, with food and drinks available from POST Market.

Outdoor screening of the animated film The Polar Express at the Skylawn rooftop park in downtown Houston, with food and drinks available for purchase.

The Houston Symphony performs Max Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1 and Vaughan Williams's Symphony No. 5, with soloist Maria Ioudenitch and Music Director Juraj Valčuha.

A family-friendly musical adaptation of Dav Pilkey's bestselling series, following the adventures of the crime-fighting hero Dog Man.

A world-famous theatrical production combining live percussion, visual storytelling and immersive performance using everyday objects.

The Houston Symphony presents a journey through the natural world, featuring works by Stucky, Rodrigo, and Respighi, including the epic Pines of Rome.

James Ehnes performs Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto with the Houston Symphony, conducted by Nicholas Collon, as part of the Margaret Alkek Williams Spotlight Series.

Pianist Seong-Jin Cho performs Bartok's Piano Concerto No. 2 with the Houston Symphony, conducted by Osmo Vanska, as part of the Margaret Alkek Williams Spotlight Series.